Widely regarded as one of Sun Ra's defining works, Jazz In Silhouette captures the innovative energy of The Sun Ra Arkestra as they reimagine traditional jazz forms with cosmic flair. Recorded in Chicago in 1959, this album is often celebrated as an overlooked masterpiece, blending adventurous compositions with a soulful swing that foreshadows the Arkestra's future explorations.
From the uplifting opener "Enlightenment" to the atmospheric grooves and bold improvisations throughout, Jazz In Silhouette stands as a testament to Sun Ra's visionary approach to jazz. Revered by critics and cherished by listeners, it's a must-hear album for anyone interested in the boundary-pushing creativity of mid-century jazz.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Dol
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 2017
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TRACKS
A1. Enlightenment
A2. Saturn
A3. Velvet
A4. Ancient Aiethopia
B1. Hours After
B2. Horoscope
B3. Images
B4. Blues At Midnight
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