Sun Ra - The Great Lost Sun Ra Albums (Cymbals & Crystal Spears)

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Sun Ra
The Great Lost Sun Ra Albums (Cymbals & Crystal Spears)

Album US 2000 on Evidence label
Jazz (Avant-garde Jazz, Free Jazz, Space-Age)

Disc 1 was planned for release as "Cymbals" on Impulse. 1-1, 1-3, 1-5 previously appeared on "Deep Purple" (Saturn). 1-2 and 1-4 are previously unissued. Recorded at Variety Recording Studios, NYC in 1973. Disc 2 was planned for release as "Crystal Spears" (Impulse). All tracks previously unissued. Recorded at Variety Recording Studios, NYC in 1973.

Musicians

	Sun Ra p, 1914-1993 US organ, written by, arranged by, album by, vibraphone, electronic, keyboards, rocksichord, marimba, synthesizer, mini moog, gong, keyboards, rocksichord, vibraphone, electronic
	Ronnie Boykins b, 1935-1980 US bass
	Atakatune cng, perc, congas
	Derek Morris congas
	Odun perc, congas
	Clifford Jarvis dr, perc, 1941-1999 US drums
	Harry Richards dr, perc, drums
	Marshall Allen as, fl, *1924 US oboe, alto saxophone, flute, piccolo flute
	John Gilmore ts, 1931-1995 US tenor saxophone
	Akh Tal Ebah tr, US trumpet, percussion
	Eloe Omoe bcl, 1949-1989 US bass clarinet
	Danny Davis as, fl, US alto saxophone, flute, percussion
	Kwame Hadi tr, trumpet, percussion
	Danny Ray Thompson fl, bs, *1947 baritone saxophone
	Eugene Brennan cng, percussion

Producers

Gary Bernard artwork

Ed Michel liner notes

Prof. Robert Campbell liner notes

Roger Seibel mixed by, mastered by

Alton Abraham producer

Jerry Gordon reissue producer

Composers

Sun Ra

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Duration
1	The World Of The Invisible	Sun Ra	6:51
2	Thoughts Under A Dark Blue Light	Sun Ra	16:31
3	The Order Of The Pharaonic Jesters	Sun Ra	7:21
4	The Mystery Of Two	Sun Ra	7:35
5	Land Of The Day Star	Sun Ra	3:57
6	Crystal Spears	Sun Ra	6:01
7	The Eternal Sphynx	Sun Ra	4:48
8	The Embassy Of The Living God	Sun Ra	10:20
9	Sunrise In The Western Sky	Sun Ra	20:19

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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.

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