Download artist sun ra releaseproduct space is the place label jackpot. Scopri pubblicazioni, recensioni, brani, consigli, e molto altro su sun ra and his myth science arkestra disco 3000 in discogs. The sun ra arkestra disco 3000 1979, vinyl discogs. Sun ra releaseproduct disco 3000 label art yard catalogue number cosmo aliens 111 release date august 31, 2018. No matter who is soloing, this is mostly a quiet, introspective session. So we get to hear everything, as it was back in 1978, and for sun ra fans and newcomers alike. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Disco 3000 on record was four pieces if i recall correctly.
Sun ra appears on various keyboards including the crumar mainman, which enabled him to add rhythm box beats and bass lines in real time. Sun ra s first encounter with a prototype moog sythesizer, with synth tech gershon kingsley reprogramming as the session progresses. With the rerelease of disco 3000 one of the most celebrated of these elusive saturn gems is once more available. Sun ra himself played piano and electronic keyboards, including a crumar mainman.
A wild ride of disco tinged electrofunk cum jazz cum avantgarde chaos and is excellent. This time, we have a tidy repress of the mythical disco 3000, cited by many as ra s nuttiest piece of work or, in fact, a segment of music which totally made and arguably finished the free jazz sound. Sun ra discography project gutenberg selfpublishing. Find sun ra discography, albums and singles on allmusic. For this release art yard has been kind enough to put together a lavishly packaged 2cd set including the entire milan concert which the original disco 3000 record was taken from. Fans of sun ras outer space mythology and chanting lyrics will have to look elsewhere for. There are even a few edited versions of ra s later free synth finger moving avant jazz,and a seven inch version of disco 3000. Sun ra was joined in italy by saxophonist john gilmore, trumpeter michael ray and drummer luqman ali. This release places those pieces in the context of eight others recorded at the same concert in milan january 78, from which they were originally. The other worlds of sun ra features writer and activist amiri baraka, who collaborated with ra in the new york underground of the 1960s.
Disco 3000 by sun ra, released 30 august 2017 the cosmic jazz master would have celebrated his 100th earth year in 2014 but his catalogue of over 150 albums, his unique philosophy and his legendary live performances live on for a new generation. So the coffee table avantgardists wont be disappointed. Disco 3000 sun ra, sun ra quartet release info allmusic. This quartetprobably the smallest group sun ra played with kicks things off with the mammoth 26 minute title track. Disco 3000 is yet another release by the sun ra quartet, recorded during an incredibly prolific period in italy in january of 1978. Listen to your favorite songs from disco 3000 by sun ra now. Sun ra and his myth science arkestra disco 3000 discogs. Download artist sun ra releaseproduct in some far place. Complete your sun ra and his myth science arkestra collection. Download marshall allen presents sun ra and his arkestra.
His 70s records were often recorded at variety in new york, and did have better sound, but a lot of these are oop and hard to find even with all the recent reissues. Bleep we sell the best music from the best record labels and artists in the world. The players are ra keys, john gilmore tenor sax, michael ray trumpet, and luqman ali drums, with assistance from the crumar mainman synthesizerrhythm box. Anderson, gives an insiders perspective of playing with ra and his arkestra. Its a ride if you havent heard it already then pounce on it. Apr 15, 2009 media dreams like disco 3000 you need both versions the original single lp and the expanded 2cd reissue. Dont sleep on the futuristic sounds of sun ra if you really enjoyed jazz. Mar 16, 2018 buy of abstract dreams by sun ra on bleep. In the winter of 19778, philosopher, pianist and bandleader sun ra was in italy. Disco 3000 is a super fun record thats pretty much all over the place. Find album release information for disco 3000 sun ra on allmusic. Sun ra was envisioning to the paranoid blips and beeps of disco 2021 some 30 years before pulp showed up.
The single cd release disco 3000 duplicates the original saturn lp which ra had distilled down to four tunes from a complete milan concert. Sun ras highly sought after 1978 small ensemble live recording from milan, originally released on his saturn label. The arkestra lives on, under the direction of marshall allen. A ltd edition reissue in dramatic new, orange dayglo packaging of the double fullsession version of the legendary saturn classic a single cd issue of the infamous sun ra concert recorded at the teatro ciak in milan, italy, on january 23rd 1978, disco 3000 features playing from john gilmore tenor sax, drums and vocals, luqman ali drums and vocals and michael ray trumpet and vocals with. Sun ra in italy,llive in concert with just a handful of the arkestra and a keyboard so rare it was not thought to have made it into full production. Nov, 2007 sun ra recorded rehearsals, pressed them years later onto small runs of vinyl, and did this a lot. Art yard start their sun ra reissues with the essential disco 3000. In the winter months of 19771978, philosopher, pianist and bandleader sun ra was in italy. Audiophile is not a word i would use to describe him. Original tracks from the album include disco 3000, an incredible workout on synthesizer, with a tiny bit of drum machine, a little space is the place breakdown. Just goes to show how creative a time the seventies were for ra. As always, sun ra manages to adopt fluently the sonic vocabulary of disparate genres, presenting an arrangement that takes us across the boundaries of jazz, disco, avant garde and doowop.
Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises the sky is a sea of darkness when there is no sun sun ra disco 3000. A twodisc set, art yards original release of disco 3000, still available as a digital download, contained the entire milan concert. Repetitive electronic rhythms with abstract funk and chanting over the top. Sun ra and his arkestra disco 3000 1978, vinyl discogs. The sky is a sea of darkness when there is no sun to light the way 12. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises we travel the spaceways sun ra disco 3000. The italian tour resulted in releases on sun ra s own saturn label, all of which have long been out of print and all but impossible to find.
Its 26minute title track, one of those suitelike, episodic melanges so customary with ra, features a healthy portion of electronic keyboards. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. Sun ra and clifford jarvis in a 1968 photo by lee santa. Disco 3000 limited edition by sun ra buy and download. Enterplanetary koncepts bmi autogenerated by youtube. The italian tour resulted in releases on sun ras own saturn label, all of which have long been out of print and all but impossible to find. Sun ra releaseproduct disco 3000 label art yard catalogue number artyardcd001 release date september 5, 2007 tracks cd download artist sun ra releaseproduct. The title cut is pretty free, with ra s carnival organ starting the proceedings along with some. Disco 3000 is one of sun ra s greatest from the 70s. The sky is a sea of darkness when there is no sun youtube. So we get to hear everything, as it was back in 1978, and for sun ra fans and newcomers alike this should already be just about essential. The sun ra discography is one of the largest discographies in music history. With the rerelease of disco 3000 one of the most celebrated of. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends.
Recorded in italy in 1978, it features some incredibly otherworldly keyboards that are some of his most enigmatic on record. Sun ra and his myth science arkestra disco 3000 1978. Includes unlimited streaming of disco 3000 complete milan concert 1978 via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac. Playfully undermining the soloists, it is tension within the small group that makes disco 3000 a compelling set, providing a clear visibility of the range and subtlety of ras music the night in tunisia bass line creeping into organ madness on when there is no sun grounding these arrangements in history, as free as the improvisations get. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises disco 3000 sun ra disco 3000. Reviews of disco 3000 by sun ra album, free jazz page 2. I find this sun ra session particularly amazing because the quartet albums are his only albums which were started with the live stage.
Saturns contribution to jazz, the unpeggably eclectic bandleader advanced the genre into the space age, planting the seeds for afrofuturism. From the opening minimoog solo by sun ra, crystal spears is something else again. Includes unlimited streaming of disco 3000 complete milan concert 1978 via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. The album is centered by the sidelong title track, a chanting excursion with an insistent funk groove with danny thompson playing the baritone riff that anchors you in a series of free blowing excursions from saxophonist john gilmore, altoist. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of disco 3000 limited edition 2012 by sun ra at mp3caprice. Of the seven discs in the artyard in a box set, this is by far my favourite. Albums include lanquidity, space is the place, and jazz in silhouette. Singles the definitive 45s collection 19521991 cd2 sun ra. Disco 3000 complete milan concert 1978 by sun ra, released 30 august 2017 1. Download sun ra and his band from outer space space aura.
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