The Sun Ra Arkestra’s Interplanetary Melodies is an essential exploration of Sun Ra’s groundbreaking vision, capturing the otherworldly fusion of jazz, soul, and funk that defines his legacy. Released by Norton Records in 2009, this collection showcases Sun Ra’s cosmic creativity and uniquely experimental approach, offering a sonic journey that resonates with both longtime fans and new listeners alike.
This album features alternative versions of early Sun Ra classics, including songs that appeared on pivotal Saturn releases and other legendary albums. The blend of doo wop influences and adventurous improvisation makes Interplanetary Melodies a must-hear for anyone fascinated by the eclectic boundaries of jazz and the enduring influence of Sun Ra’s interstellar imagination.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Norton Records (2)
- Genre: Jazz, Soul & Funk
- Release Date: 2009
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TRACKS
A1. Daddy's Gonna Tell You No Lie
A2. Dreaming
A3. Bye Bye
A4. Somebody's In Love
A5. Summertime
A6. Honey In The Bee Box
A7. Spaceship Lullaby
A8. I'm Through With You
B1. Africa
B2. Dabba Dabba Dabba Du Bay
B3. It's Christmas Time
B4. If I Only Hadn't Sinned
B5. Love Letters Full Of Promises
B6. Teenager's Letter Of Promises
B7. Tony's Wife
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