Futuristic Sounds Of Sun Ra stands as a bold entry in Sun Ra’s adventurous discography, first released in 1962 and recorded with his Arkestra for the Savoy label. Guided by the visionary jazz pianist and composer Sun Ra, this album showcases his forward-thinking blend of simmering swing and inventive, space-infused arrangements that push the boundaries of jazz.
Brimming with deft counterpoint and innovative riffing, Futuristic Sounds Of Sun Ra offers a dazzling array of performances that continue to captivate listeners decades later. Supervised by Tom Wilson, this essential release captures Sun Ra and his pared-down ensemble at a creative high point, delivering music that feels both timeless and truly ahead of its era.
- Format: Vinyl
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TRACKS
A1. Bassism (4.07)
A2. Of Sounds and Something Else (2.54)
A3. What's That? (2.15) A4. Where is Tomorrow? (2.50)
A5. The Beginning (6.29)
A6. China Gates (Victor Young) (3.25)
B1. New Day (5.51)
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