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The Sun Ra Arkestra
Cosmic Tones For Mental Therapy / Art Forms Of Dimensions Tomorrow

Compil. US 1992 on Evidence label
Jazz (Avant-garde Jazz, Free Jazz, Space-Age)

Manufactured by American Helix, as noted in the matrix. Selections 1-5 originally issued as the LP 'Cosmic Tones For Mental Therapy'. It was recorded in NYC in 1963. Selections 6-12 originally issued as the LP 'Art Forms Of Dimensions Tomorrow'. It was recorded at Choreographers' Workshop in NYC in 1961-62. Liner notes (1992) with special thanks to Thomas "Bugs" Hunter and Prof. Robert Campbell. Disc Photo: courtesy of Down Beat Audio restoration: SAE Digital Mastering ℗ & © 1992 Evidence Music Inc. All rights reserved. Made in the U.S.A. Title on front inlay: 'Cosmic Tones For Mental Therapy and Art Forms Of Dimensions Tomorrow'. The group is credited as 'Sun Ra And His Solar Arkestra' in the booklet. Catalog number (spine): ECD 22036-2 Catalog number (insert, disc label, matrix): ECD 22036

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	The Sun Ra Arkestra , *1952 US album by
	Sun Ra p, 1914-1993 US artwork, cover art on art forms, composed by, arranged by, organ, cosmic space organ, drum, cosmic side drum, keyboards, clavioline, organ, cosmic space organ, drum, cosmic side drum, keyboards, clavioline, arranged by, arrangements by, composed by, compositions by, piano, gong, spiral percussion gong, drums, dragon drums, harp, sun harp
	Michael Shore liner notes, nyc, aug., 1992
	Marshall Allen as, fl, *1924 US oboe, drums, astro space drums, alto saxophone, alto sax, bells, drums, performer, sticks, alto saxophone, alto sax
	Pat Patrick bs, fl, 1929-1991 US flute, baritone saxophone, baritone sax, clarinet, drums, drums, thunder drums, baritone saxophone, baritone sax
	Ronnie Boykins b, 1935-1980 US bass
	Robert Cummings bcl, bass clarinet
	John Gilmore ts, 1931-1995 US bass clarinet, drums, sky tone drums, bass clarinet, drums, space drums, drums, dragon drums, tenor saxophone, tenor sax
	Clifford Jarvis dr, perc, 1941-1999 US drums, percussion
	Danny Davis as, fl, US flute, flute, alto saxophone, alto sax
	James Jacson dr, bsn, 1932-1997 US flute, drums, log drums
	Tommy Hunter dr, perc, US percussion, drums
	Ali Hassan tb, US trombone
	C. Scoby Stroman dr, perc, 1996-1996 drums
	Manny Smith , trumpet
	Clifford Thornton cor, tb, 1936-1989 US trumpet
	John Ore b, 1933-2014 US bass

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