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The Sun Ra Arkestra
We Travel The Spaceways / Bad & Beautiful
Compil. US 1992 on Evidence label
Jazz (Free Jazz, Space-Age)
Selections 1-7 were originally issued as the LP 'We Travel The Spaceways' (El Saturn LP 409). Selection 6 was recorded at RCA Studios in Chicago in 1956. Selections 2 and 5 were recorded in Chicago in 1958 or 1959. Selections 1, 3, 4, and 7 were recorded in Chicago in 1959 or 1960. Selections 8-14 were originally issued as the LP 'Bad And Beautiful' (El Saturn LP 532). They were recorded at the Choreographers' Workshop, New York City, in 1961. Title as given on spine. Title on front inlay: 'We Travel The Spaceways and Bad And Beautiful' Audio Restoration: SAE Digital Mastering Catalog number (back inlay, spine): ECD 22038-2 Catalog number (front inlay, disc label): ECD 22038 ℗ & © 1992 Evidence Music Inc. Made in the U.S.A.
Musicians
 | The Sun Ra Arkestra , *1952 US album by |
 | Art Lange , *1952 US liner notes, august 1992 |
 | Marshall Allen as, fl, *1924 US bells, percussion, performer, flying saucer, alto saxophone, alto sax, flute, percussion, alto saxophone, alto sax |
 | Pat Patrick bs, fl, 1929-1991 US percussion, baritone saxophone, baritone sax |
 | Ronnie Boykins b, 1935-1980 US bass |
 | Robert Barry dr, 1932-2018 US drums, percussion |
 | Edward Skinner , percussion |
 | Sun Ra p, 1914-1993 US piano, composed by, organ, cosmic tone organ |
 | John Gilmore ts, 1931-1995 US percussion, bells, cosmic bells, tenor saxophone, tenor sax, percussion, tenor saxophone, tenor sax |
 | Phil Cohran tr, cor, *1927 US trumpet, percussion, harp, space harp |
 | Nate Pryor tb, US trombone |
 | Walter Strickland ts, US trumpet |
 | James Spaulding as, fl, *1937 US alto saxophone, alto sax |
 | James Scales as, US alto saxophone, alto sax |
 | Wilburn Green eb, key, US electric bass |
 | Julian Priester tb, *1935 US trombone |
 | Arthur Hoyle tr, *1929 US trumpet |
 | Tommy Hunter dr, perc, US drums |
Producers
| Juli Hittner Vitello art direction |
| Thomas Vilot art direction |
| Roger Seibel engineer, premastering |
| Tommy Hunter photography by, all photos |
| Alton Abraham producer |
| Ihnfinity Inc. producer |
| Jerry Gordon reissue producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Interplanetary Music | The Sun Ra Arkestra | Sun Ra | 2:40 |
| 2 | Eve | The Sun Ra Arkestra | Sun Ra | 3:08 |
| 3 | We Travel The Spaceways | The Sun Ra Arkestra | Sun Ra | 3:21 |
| 4 | Tapestry From An Asteroid | The Sun Ra Arkestra | Sun Ra | 2:06 |
| 5 | Space Loneliness | The Sun Ra Arkestra | Sun Ra | 4:48 |
| 6 | New Horizons | The Sun Ra Arkestra | Sun Ra | 3:00 |
| 7 | Velvet | The Sun Ra Arkestra | Sun Ra | 4:36 |
| 8 | The Bad And The Beautiful | The Sun Ra Arkestra | David Raksin, Dory Previn | 2:43 |
| 9 | Ankh | The Sun Ra Arkestra | Sun Ra | 5:10 |
| 10 | Just In Time | The Sun Ra Arkestra | Betty Comden And Adolph Green, Jule Styne | 3:49 |
| 11 | Search Light Blues | The Sun Ra Arkestra | Sun Ra | 5:37 |
| 12 | Exotic Two | The Sun Ra Arkestra | Sun Ra | 4:46 |
| 13 | On The Blue Side | The Sun Ra Arkestra | Sun Ra | 5:28 |
| 14 | And This Is My Beloved | The Sun Ra Arkestra | George Forrest, Robert Craig Wright | 3:15 |
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