Identifier7520221
Created AtTue May 23 2023 23:54:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Media TypeDVD
Media Count1
Source InfoTV Broadcast
Trades Allowed
Performance
Sun Ra 1981-09-02 Petrillo Music Shell, Chicago, IL
Set 1When There Is No Sun >
Along Came Ra >
Discipline 27
Improvisation
Swing
Fate In A Pleasant Mood >
Declamation
Space Is The Place
Set 2
Set 3
CommentArkestra: Ra-org, keyb; Michael Ray-tp; 1 or 2 unidentified-tp; Tyrone Hill-tb; Vincent Chancey-Frh; Marshall Allen-as, fl; Eloe Omoe-as, bcl; John Gilmore-ts, perc; Danny Ray Thompson-bs; prob. Kenny Williams-bs; James Jacson-bsn, Ancient Egyptian Infinity Drum; prob. Skeeter McFarland-eg; poss. Hayes Burnett-b; poss. Eric "Samurai" Walker-d; poss. Chris Henderson-d; poss. Atakatune-cga; unidentified-perc; June Tyson-voc.

30 minutes of this performance were broadcast on TV as follows:

comments by announcer
When There Is No Sun (Ra) (ens. voc.)
Along Came Ra (Ra) (ens. voc.)
Discipline 27 (Ra) (incl. freakout solos by Allen and Gilmore and "conducted" ens.)
Big John's Special (H. Henderson)
Happy as the Day Is Long (Koehler-Arlen) (Ray, muted tp; Hill, tb)
Fate in a Pleasant Mood (Ra) (Ra, vocal dramatizing)
Space Is the Place (Ra) (Tyson and ens. voc.; incomplete)