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The Sun Ra Arkestra
Sun Embassy

Album US 2018 on Roaratorio label
Jazz (Free Jazz, Avant-garde Jazz)

New release of archival material from 1968-69. LP with download code. "The Stranger" recorded 1968-05-14. "Dance of Fire" and "Cosmic Strut" recorded 1968-06-21. "Why Go To The Moon?" and "Ancient Aethiopia" recorded 1968-08-08. "Walk Around Saturn" recorded 1969-06-28. "My Reality Is Real," "Sun Embassy," and "Sunology" recorded 1969-10-21.

     
Musicians
PortraitThe Sun Ra Arkestra , *1952 US
album by
PortraitDanny Davis as, fl, US
alto saxophone, flute, percussion, vocals
PortraitMarshall Allen as, fl, *1924 US
alto saxophone, flute, percussion, piccolo flute, vocals
PortraitRonnie Boykins b, 1935-1980 US
bass
PortraitDanny Ray Thompson fl, bs, *1947
bongos, flute, percussion, vocals
PortraitJohn Gilmore ts, 1931-1995 US
clarinet, percussion, tenor saxophone, vocals
PortraitSun Ra p, 1914-1993 US
clavinet, organ, yamaha organ, other, spacemaster, percussion, vocals
PortraitNimrod Hunt dr, US
congas, percussion, vocals
PortraitLex Humphries dr, perc, 1936-1994 US
drums, percussion, vocals
PortraitCharles Stephens tb,
trombone
PortraitWalter Miller tr, US
trumpet
Producers
Emily Kaplan artwork
Michael Anderson producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1The StrangerThe Sun Ra Arkestra5:26
2Dance Of FireThe Sun Ra Arkestra6:49
3My Reality Is RealThe Sun Ra Arkestra2:39
4Cosmic StrutThe Sun Ra Arkestra6:19
5Sun EmbassyThe Sun Ra Arkestra3:28
6Walk Around SaturnThe Sun Ra Arkestra5:40
7SunologyThe Sun Ra Arkestra2:27
8Why Go To The Moon?The Sun Ra Arkestra3:57
9Ancient AethiopiaThe Sun Ra Arkestra4:07
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