Sun Ra & The Arkestra - Space Jazz colors demonstrated newfound scale

demonstrated newfound scale

Thanks to executive producer Puff Daddy

including a previously unreleased original demo ‘The Way I Do’ and a special instrumental version of ‘Okolona River Bottom Band’ featuring the great Shorty Rogers on bass trumpet

but it‰۪s not a record borne entirelyåÊof angry

Sun Ra & The Arkestra - Space Jazz colors demonstrated newfound scaleA solar flare of cosmic sounds heralded the rising star Sun Ra when the pianist, composer and band leader first shone over the musical landscape in the 1950s and 1960s. He caused quite a stir with innovative albums that introduced electronics, special effects and unusual arrangements into a jazz world that sometimes slid into comfortable conservatism, despite its radical roots. This comprehensive collection of the best recordings from the formative