Identifier5810894
Created AtTue May 23 2023 23:54:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Reference Number64,65
Media Typeshn
Media Count2
NoteConverts to 3 audio discs.
Source InfoNo source info
Trades Allowed
Performance
Sun Ra 1982-06-24 Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany
Set 1Introduction (Allen-kora; and perc only)
Astro Black (Ra) (Jacson-Ancient Egyptian Infinity Drum; Tyson-voc)
Along Came Ra (Ra) (Tyson-voc)
Discipline 27 (Ra) (Brown-tp and Hill-tb; conducted ens; Allen- as; Omoe-bcl; Hill-tb; Ra-syn; conducted ens; Gilmore-falsetto ts)
Fate in a Pleasant Mood (Ra) (Ra-p)
unidentified blues (Ra) (Ra-p)
Big John's Special (H. Henderson)
Prelude to a Kiss (Ellington)
Happy as the Day Is Long (Arlen-Koehler)
Watusa (Ra)
Space Is the Place -- We Travel the Spaceways (Ra)
Set 2unidentified drum ensemble
unidentified slow theme (Trent says this is a "remarkable" piece that never appeared on a released recording) Discipline 27-II -- Bad Truth -- Sea of Immortality (Ra)
The Fight of All Humanity (Ra)
'Round Midnight (Hanighen-Williams-Monk) (Ra-org; Gilmore- ts)
Solitude (Ellington-Mills) ("turbocharged"; Gilmore-rutilant ts)
Sophisticated Lady (Carney-Mills-Ellington) (Ra-org)
What's New? (Burke-Haggart) ("even more breathless", Brown-tp solo is "fired up"; Gilmore-ts, is likewise)
Queer Notions (Hawkins) (Gilmore-ts; Brown-tp; Gilmore-ts)
Love in Outer Space (Ra) (Ra-org)
Moonship Journey / Do the Thang / Sun Ra and his Band from Outer Space (Ra) (Tyson and ens voc; Moonship is calypsoish)
They'll Come Back (Ra)
I'll Wait for You (Ra)
A Lost Horizon (Ra) (encore; Tyson and ens. voc.; freakout solos)
Set 3
CommentThe Arkestra: Ronnie Brown-tp; Longinieu Parsons-tp; Tyrone Hill-tb; Marshall Allen-as, fl, ob, kora; John Gilmore-ts, cl, timbales; Danny Ray Thompson-bs, fl; James Jacson-bsn, fl, Ancient Egyptian Infinity Drum; Eloe Omoe-as, bcl; contra-alto cl; Sun Ra-p, org, keyb, voc; Rollo Radford-b; Hayes Burnett-b; Tommy "Bugs" Hunter- d; Clifford Jarvis-d; Eric "Samurai" Walker-d; June Tyson-voc; Beverley Parsons-dance; Carla Washington-dance; Greg Pratt-dance.