Four Classic Albums Plus Bonus Singles

Compilation by Sun Ra

Released 2012

avant-garde jazz big band jazz

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Tracklist

CD 1: Jazz by Sun Ra (1956) / Supersonic Jazz (1956)
1
Brainville
4:13
2
Call for All Demons
5:15
3
Transitions
3:41
4
Possession
4:57
5
Street Named Hell
3:39
6
Lullaby for Realville
4:42
7
Future
2:54
8
Swing a Little Taste
4:25
9
New Horizons
3:05
10
Fall Off the Log
3:59
11
Sun Song
3:37
12
India
4:50
13
Sunology
5:42
14
Advice to Medics
2:04
15
Super Blonde
2:37
16
Soft Talk
2:43
17
Sunology Part 2
7:06
CD 2: Supersonic Jazz (1956) / Jazz in Silhouette (1959)
1
Kingdom of Not
5:33
2
Portrait of a Living Sky
1:51
3
Blues at Midnight
6:32
4
El Is a Sound of Joy
3:58
5
Supersonic Jazz
3:53
6
Medicene for a Nightmare
2:25
7
Enlightenment
5:04
8
Saturn
3:39
9
Velvet
3:21
10
Ancient Aiethopia
9:06
11
Hours After
3:44
12
Horoscope
3:46
13
Images
3:51
14
Blues at Midnight
11:59
CD 3: The Futuristic Sounds of Sun Ra (1961)
1
Bassism
4:01
2
Of Sounds and Something Else
2:50
3
What’s That
2:11
4
Where Is Tomorrow?
2:46
5
The Beginning
6:25
6
China Gate
3:21
7
New Day
5:51
8
Tapestry From an Asteroid
2:59
9
Jet Flight
3:12
10
Looking Around
2:48
11
Space Jazz Reverie
4:51
CD 4: Singles A's & B's
1
Daddy's Gonna Tell You No Lie
1:48
2
A Foggy Day in London Town
1:02
3
Dreaming
2:43
4
Daddy's Gonna Tell You No Lie
3:03
5
Bye Bye
2:48
6
Somebody's in Love
1:46
7
Happy New Year to You
1:47
8
It's Christmastime
2:43
9
Medicine for a Nightmare
2:14
10
Urnack
3:44
11
Great Balls of Fire
5:27
12
Hours After
2:45
13
Muck Muck (Matt Matt)
2:46
14
Hot Skillet Mama
3:11
15
The Sun One
2:29
16
Message to Earthman
2:23
17
The Blue Set
4:40
18
Big City Blues
3:12

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Release credits

Alton Abraham
producer [2.1-4, 2.6-12, 2.14, 1.12-17]
Arthur Hoyle
percussion [12-13, 17], trumpet [2.1, 2.3, 1.1-13, 1.15-17, 4.9-10, 4.10]
Charles Davis
baritone saxophone [2.1, 2.4, 2.7-12, 2.14, 1.13, 1.17, 4.9-10], percussion [12], solo [10]
Dave Shirk
engineer [7-12, 14]
David Young
instrument [1-11], trumpet [2]
Hobart Dotson
trumpet [7-12, 14]
James Scales
alto saxophone [1-11]
James Spaulding
woodwind [7-12, 14]
Jim Herndon
percussion [1.12-13, 1.17, 2.1-2, 2.4, 4.10], timbales [2.6, 4.10], timpani [1.1-12, 1.15-16, 2.1-3, 2.6, 4.9-10]
John Gilmore
bell [12], tenor saxophone [2.1, 2.3-4, 2.6-12, 2.14, 1.1-11, 1.13, 1.15-17, 4.9-10, 4.10, 4.17]
Jon Hardy
drums (drum set) [17], gong [17], membranophone [17], percussion [17]
Julian Priester
trombone [2.6-12, 2.14, 1.1-11, 1.15-16, 4.9-10, 4.10]
Kelan Phil Cohran
clarinet [17], cornet [17]
Marshall Allen
alto saxophone [17], woodwind [7-12, 14]
Nate Pryor
trombone [17]
Pat Patrick
alto saxophone [2.1, 1.13, 1.17], baritone saxophone [1.1-11, 1.15-16, 4.9-10, 4.10, 2.6], percussion [12], solo [9], soprano saxophone [4], woodwind [7-12, 14]
Richard Evans
double bass [1-2, 2-11]
Robert Barry
drums (drum set) [2.6, 4.9-10, 4.10, 1.1-11, 1.15-16]
Ronnie Boykins
bass [4.17, 2.7-12, 2.14], double bass [17]
Sun Ra
Wurlitzer electric piano [9], arranger [1.12-17, 2.1-4, 2.6], electric piano [1.12-14, 1.17, 4.10, 2.6], gong [12-13], instrument arranger [9-10, 17], keyboard [2], piano [4.9-10, 4.10, 4.17, 1.1-11, 1.13, 1.15-17, 2.1-4, 2.6-12, 2.14]
Victor Sproles
bass [1.13, 1.17, 2.1-4]
Wilburn Green
bass guitar [1.16, 4.10], electric bass guitar [4.9-10, 1.1-2, 1.2-11, 1.15-16, 2.6]
Will Connor
recording [2.1-4, 2.6, 1.1-17]
William Cochran
drums (drum set) [1.12-13, 1.17, 2.1-4, 2.7-12, 2.14]

Issues

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Four Classic Albums Plus Bonus Singles
4x CD
2012