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Sun Ra And His Space Arkestra* – What Planet Is This?

Label:	Golden Years Of New Jazz – GY 24/25
Format:	2 x CD, Album
Country:	UK
Released:	Jan 2006
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Free Jazz

Tracklist

1-1	Untitled Improvisation	5:30
1-2	Astro Black	3:04
1-3	Discipline 27	7:29
1-4	Untitled Improvisation	28:18
1-5	Space Is The Place	10:27
1-6	Enlightenment Written-By – Dotson Hobart Jr.*, Sun Ra	3:39
1-7	Love In Outer Space	10:29
2-1	The Shadow World	20:42
2-2	Watusa: Egyptian March Written-By – Andre Pitts, Sun Ra, Sherrill Terry V*	8:54
2-3	Discipline 27-II (incl. What Planet Is This? / The Universe Sent Me To Converse With You / My Brother The Sun)	17:39

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Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Golden Years Of New Jazz
Published By – Enterplanetary Koncepts
Published By – Dejamus Ltd.
Published By – Fairwood Music Ltd.
Record Company – Leo Records

Credits

Alto Saxophone [Alto Sax], Flute, Percussion, Voice – Danny Davis
Alto Saxophone [Alto Sax], Flute, Voice – Larry Northington
Alto Saxophone [Alto Sax], Oboe, Flute, Percussion, Cowbell, Voice – Marshall Allen
Baritone Saxophone [Baritone Sax], Electric Bass, Voice – Pat Laurdine Patrick*
Baritone Saxophone [Baritone Sax], Flute, Percussion, Voice – Danny Ray Thompson
Bass – Ronnie Boykins
Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, Percussion, Voice – Eloe Omoe
Bassoon, Flute, Percussion, Voice – James Jacson
Cello, Percussion – Alzo Wright
Congas – Odun
Congas, Timpani – Atakatune
Design – Lora Denis
Drums – Aye Aton, Lex Humphries
Edited By – Harry Fulcher*, Leo Feigin
Liner Notes [Poem] – Sun Ra
Music By – Sun Ra (tracks: 1-1 to 1-5, 1-7, 2-1, 2-3)
Percussion – Harry Richards
Piano, Synthesizer [Mini-moog], Organ, Voice [Declamation] – Sun Ra
Producer – Leo Feigin
Tenor Saxophone [Tenor Sax], Percussion, Voice – John Gilmore
Trombone, Percussion, Voice – Charles Stephens, Dick Griffin
Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Wind [Megaphone], Percussion, Voice – Akh Tal Ebah
Trumpet, Percussion, Voice – Kwame Hadi
Tuba, Percussion – Hakim Jami
Vocals, Other [Dance] – Cheryl Banks, Judith Holton, Ruth Wright
Vocals, Voice [Declamation], Percussion, Other [Dance] – June Tyson

Notes

Recording and photo are from the Waitawhile Sun Ra Archive, Vol. 1.
Recorded live in New York, July 6, 1973
Special thanks to Hartmut Geerken (tray insert)

Booklet contains the Sun Ra poem "The Universe Sent Me To Converse With You" (1972)

© & ℗ Golden Years Of New Jazz, 2006