The Saturn Singles Vol. 1 1954-1958 traces the early evolution of visionary jazz artist Sun Ra, capturing a pivotal era when his cosmic philosophies found expression in rhythm and blues and boundary-pushing pop. Recorded between 1954 and 1958, these tracks reveal a different side of Sun Ra—one that merges infectious grooves with his signature interstellar flair.
This essential collection showcases some of Sun Ra's wildest and most adventurous early productions, offering a unique glimpse into his innovative approach to jazz and R&B. A must-hear for fans and completists alike, The Saturn Singles Vol. 1 1954-1958 stands as a testament to Sun Ra’s enduring influence and creative genius.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: DOL
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 2013
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TRACKS
A1. The Nu Sounds - A Foggy Day
A2. The Cosmic Rays - Daddy's Gonna Tell You No Lie
A3. The Cosmic Rays - Dreaming
A4. The Cosmic Rays - Daddy's Gonna Tell You No Lie
A5. The Cosmic Rays With Le Sun Ra And His Arkestra - Bye Bye
A6. The Cosmic Rays With Le Sun Ra And His Arkestra - Somebody's In Love
A7. Le Sun Ra And His Arkestra - Medicine For A Nightmare
A8. Le Sun Ra And His Arkestra - Saturn
B1. Le Sun Ra And His Arkestra - Supersonic Jazz
B2. The Qualities - Happy New Year To You
B3. The Qualities - It's Christmas Time
B4. Yochanan - Muck Muck
B5. Yochanan - Hot Skillet Mama
B6. Le Sun Ra And His Arkestra - Great Balls Of Fire
B7. Le Sun Ra And His Arkestra - Hours After
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