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John Gilmore

Real Name:
John Gilmore
Profile:
American free jazz tenor saxophonist. Born September 28 (or October 29), 1931 in Summit, Mississippi. Died August 19 or 20, 1995 in Philadelphia.
Gilmore famously gave some saxophone lessons to John Coltrane, but nevertheless choose to spend virtually his entire working life with Sun Ra and his Arkestra. Gilmore also occasionally played bass clarinet and percussion.
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Releases:
Blowing In From Chicago (Album) (4 versions)   Blue Note 1957
Jazz In Silhouette (CD, Album, RE)   Evidence Music, Inc. 1991
Turning Point (CD, Album)   Improvising Artists Inc.  
Appears On:
The Artistry Of Freddie Hubbard (Album) (2 versions)   Impulse! 1962
When Sun Comes Out (LP, Album)   Saturn Research 1963
I/We Had A Ball (2 versions) Faith Limelight ... 1964
Today And Tomorrow (LP, Mono)   Impulse! 1964
'S Make It (LP)   Limelight 1965
Compulsion (Album) (2 versions)   Blue Note 1965
Fate In A Pleasant Mood (LP, Album)   Saturn Research 1965
The Heliocentric Worlds Of Sun Ra, Vol. I (Album) (5 versions)   ESP Disk ... 1965
Strange Strings (Album) (3 versions)   Saturn Research ... 1966
The Heliocentric Worlds Of Sun Ra Vol. 2 (Album) (2 versions)   Fontana ... 1966
The Heliocentric Worlds Of Sun Ra, Vol. II (Album) (4 versions)   ESP Disk ... 1966
The Magic City (Album) (3 versions)   Saturn Research ... 1966
Sun Song (Album) (4 versions)   Delmark Records 1967
Turkish Women At The Bath (Album) (3 versions)   Douglas ... 1967
Sound Of Joy (Album, Comp) (3 versions)   Delmark Records ... 1968
Atlantis (Album) (3 versions)   Saturn Research ... 1969
Holiday For Soul Dance (LP, Album)   Saturn Research 1970
It's After The End Of The World - Live At The Donaueschingen And Berlin Festivals (Album) (3 versions)   MPS Records ... 1970
My Brother The Wind (LP, Album)   Saturn Research 1970
The Night Of The Purple Moon (LP) , Impromptu Festival Saturn Research 1970
My Brother The Wind, Vol II (Album) (2 versions)   Saturn Research ... 1971
Nuits De La Fondation Maeght Volume 1 (2 versions)   Shandar ... 1971
Nuits De La Fondation Maeght Volume 2 (2 versions)   Shandar ... 1971
Pictures Of Infinity (Album) (3 versions)   Black Lion ... 1971
The Solar-Myth Approach (Album) (3 versions)   Affinity ... 1971
Bad And Beautiful (2 versions)   Saturn Records ... 1972
Astro Black (LP, Quad, Gat)   Impulse! 1973
Atlantis (LP)   Impulse!, ABC Records 1973
Bliss! (Album) (2 versions)   Muse Records 1973
Discipline 27-II (LP, Album)   El Saturn Records 1973
Live In Paris At The "Gibus" (Album) (3 versions) Ombre Monde 2, King Po... Atlantic ... 1973
Space Is The Place (Album) (4 versions)   Blue Thumb Records ... 1973
The Magic City (LP)   Impulse! 1973
Angels And Demons At Play (LP, Album)   Impulse! 1974
Super-Sonic Sounds (2 versions)   ABC Records ... 1974
The Nubians Of Plutonia (LP, Gat) Nubia, Aiethopia ABC Records 1974
Bad & Beautiful (LP, Gat)   ABC Records 1975
Pathways To Unknown Worlds (LP, Quad, W/Lbl, Promo)   ABC Records, Impulse! 1975
Cosmos (Album) (5 versions)   Blue Silver ... 1976
Lanquidity (Album) (3 versions)   Philly Jazz Inc. ... 1978
Live At Montreux (2xLP)   Inner City Records 1978
New Steps (2xLP, Album)   Horo Records 1978
The Solar-Myth Approach Vol. 1 (Album) (5 versions)   BYG Records ... 1978
Disco 3000 (Album) (3 versions)   Saturn Gemini ... 1979
Sleeping Beauty (Album) (3 versions)   Art Yard ... 1979
The Other Side Of The Sun (Album) (3 versions)   Universe (3) ... 1979
Strange Celestial Road (Album) (4 versions)   Y Records ... 1980
Sunrise In Different Dimensions (Album) (3 versions)   Hat Hut Records 1981
We Are In The Future (LP, RE)   Savoy Jazz 1984
Cosmo Sun Connection (Album) (2 versions)   El Saturn Records ... 1985
Turns (LP)   Savoy Jazz 1987
Live At Pit-Inn Tokyo, Japan, 8, 8, 1988 (LP)   DIW Records 1988
Stay Awake (Various Interpretations Of Music From Vintage Disney Films) (Album, Comp) (3 versions) Pink Elephants On Para... A&M Records 1988
Hours After (Album) (3 versions)   Black Saint 1989
Out There A Minute (CD)   Blast First 1989
Purple Night (CD, Album)   A&M Records 1990
Sound Sun Pleasure!! (CD, Album)   Evidence Music, Inc. 1991
Cosmic Tones For Mental Therapy / Art Forms Of Dimensions Tomorrow (CD)   Evidence Music, Inc. 1992
Other Planes Of There (CD, Album, RE)   Evidence Music, Inc. 1992
Visits Planet Earth / Interstellar Low Ways (CD, Comp, RE)   Evidence Music, Inc. 1992
Angels And Demons At Play / The Nubians Of Plutonia (CD, Comp, RE) Tiny Pyramids, Angels ... Evidence Music, Inc. 1993
Fate In A Pleasant Mood / When Sun Comes Out (CD, Comp, RM, RE) Lights Of A Satellite,... Evidence Music, Inc. 1993
Outer Spaceways Incorporated (CD, Album, RM)   Black Lion 1993
Soundtrack To Space Is The Place (CD, Album, RM)   Evidence Music, Inc. 1993
The Futuristic Sounds Of Sun Ra (Album) (4 versions)   Savoy Jazz ... 1993
Brotherhood (Comp) (2 versions) Where Pathways Meet Luv N' Haight 1994
Live In London 1990 (CD)   Blast First 1996
Black Myth / Out In Space (2xCD)   Motor Music 1998
Calling Planet Earth (3xCD, Box) Somewhere There, Outer... Freedom, Freedom, Freedom, Da Music 1998
Nothing Is... (Album) (6 versions)   Get Back ... 1998
Somewhere Else (Album) (2 versions) Discipline / Tall Tree... Rounder Records ... 1998
At The Village Vanguard (CD)   Jazz Door 1999
In Egypt (CD, Album, RE)   Golden Years Of New Jazz 1999
Outer Space Employment Agency (LP)   Total Energy 1999
Jazzactuel (Comp) (4 versions) The Utter-Nots Charly Schallplatten GmbH ... 2000
The Great Lost Sun Ra Albums (2xCD, Album) Thoughts Under A Dark ... Evidence Music, Inc. 2000
When Angels Speak Of Love (CD, Album)   Evidence Music, Inc. 2000
Batman And Robin (Album) (3 versions)   Universe (3) 2001
It Is Forbidden (CD)   Total Energy 2001
Jazzactuel (CD) The Utter Nots Fuel 2000 2001
Nuclear War (Album) (2 versions)   Atavistic ... 2001
Standards (CD)   1201 Music 2001
The Solar Myth Approach, Vol. 2 (Album) (4 versions)   BYG Records ... 2001
Mayan Temples (2xLP, RE)   Mo'Smog Records 2002
Music From Tomorrow's World (Album) (2 versions)   Atavistic ... 2002
The Wire 20 1982 - 2002: Audio Issue (3xCD, Comp + Box) Ancient Ethiopia Mute Records Ltd. 2002
Spaceship Lullaby (CD)   Atavistic 2003
Media Dreams (Album) (2 versions)   Art Yard 2004
Heliocentric Worlds Vol. 3 : The Lost Tapes (CD, Album)   ESP Disk 2005
Heliocentric Worlds Volumes 1 And 2 (CD, Comp)   ESP Disk 2005
On Jupiter (Album) (2 versions)   Art Yard 2005
Beyond The Purple Star Zone (LP)   Art Yard 2006
The House That Trane Built: The Story Of Impulse Records (4xCD, Comp) T 'n' A Blues Impulse! 2006
The Very Best Of Chick Corea (CD, RM)   Music Brokers 2006
Hiroshima (LP)   Art Yard 2007
The Night Of The Purple Moon (CD, RE, RM)   Atavistic 2007
Horizon (CD)   Art Yard 2008
Milan, Zurich, West Berlin, Paris (5xCD, Album + Box)   Transparency 2008
Secrets Of The Sun (CD, RM)   Atavistic 2008
Some Blues But Not The Kind That's Blue (CD, RE)   Atavistic 2008
Andrew!!! (LP, RP)   Blue Note  
Angels And Demons At Play (LP, Album, RM)   Saturn Research  
Cosmic Tones For Mental Therapy (LP)   Saturn Research  
Fondation Maeght Nights - Volume 2 (CD)   Jazz View  
Sun Song (LP, Album)   Goody  
Visits Planet Earth (LP, Ltd, Mono, RE) Planet Earth, Overtone... El Saturn Records  
Unofficial Releases:
Cosmic Equation (Album) (3 versions)   Magic Music ... 1983
Dancing Shadows (Album) (2 versions)   Magic Music ... 1983
The Heliocentric Worlds Of Sun Ra II (Album) (4 versions)   Base Record ... 1983
New Steps (CD, Album, RE, Unofficial)   Atomic Records (11) 2009
Disco 3000 (CDr)   Dolor Del Estamago  
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