2x CD
The Singles
Compilation by Sun Ra
Released 24 September 1996
Tracklist
- CD 1: 1954-1960
- 1A Foggy DayThe Nu Sounds1:05
- 2Daddy's Gonna Tell You No Lie (demo version)The Cosmic Rays1:51
- 3DreamingThe Cosmic Rays2:45
- 4Daddy's Gonna Tell You No Lie (studio version)The Cosmic Rays3:05
- 5Bye ByeThe Cosmic Rays with Le Sun Ra and Arkestra2:51
- 6Somebody's in LoveThe Cosmic Rays with Le Sun Ra and Arkestra1:49
- 7Medicine for a NightmareLe Sun-Ra and his Arkistra2:37
- 8SaturnLe Sun-Ra and his Arkistra3:02
- 9Supersonic JazzLe Sun-Ra and his Arkistra2:35
- 10Happy New Year to YouThe Qualities1:50
- 11It's Christmas TimeThe Qualities2:45
- 12Muck Muck (Matt Matt)Yochanan2:48
- 13Hot Skillet MamaYochanan3:14
- 14Great Balls of FireLe Sun Ra and his Arkestra5:30
- 15Hours AfterLe Sun Ra and his Arkestra2:47
- 16Teenager's Letter of PromisesJuanita Rogers & Lynn Hollings with Mr. V’s Five Joys3:44
- 17I'm So Glad You Love MeJuanita Rogers with Mr. V’s Five Joys3:07
- 18The Sun OneYochanan with Sun Ra and His Arkestra2:32
- 19The Sun Man SpeaksYochanan with Sun Ra and His Arkestra4:37
- 20The Sun Man Speaks (alternate take)Yochanan with Sun Ra and His Arkestra3:51
- 21OctoberSun Ra and His Astro Infinity Arkestra4:42
- 22Adventure in SpaceSun Ra and His Astro Infinity Arkestra1:56
- 23Message to EarthmanYochanan with Sun Ra and His Arkestra2:25
- 24Message to Earthman (alternate take)Yochanan with Sun Ra and His Arkestra2:24
- 25State StreetSun Ra and His Arkestra3:30
- CD 2: 1960-1982
- 1The Blue SetSun Ra and his Myth Science Arkestra4:42
- 2Big City BluesSun Ra and his Myth Science Arkestra3:15
- 3Tell Her to Come on HomeLittle Mack2:09
- 4I'm Making BelieveLittle Mack3:16
- 5The BridgeSun Ra and His Outer Space Arkestra1:59
- 6Rocket #9Sun Ra and His Outer Space Arkestra2:25
- 7Blues on Planet MarsSun Ra and His Astro-Solar-Infinity Arkestra3:27
- 8Saturn MoonSun Ra and His Astro-Solar-Infinity Arkestra2:16
- 9The Sky is CryingLacy Gibson2:52
- 10She's My BabyLacy Gibson2:09
- 11I Am Gonna Unmask the BatmanLacy Gibson2:46
- 12I Want an Easy WomanLacy Gibson2:46
- 13I'm Gonna Unmask the BatmanSun Ra and His Astro-Galactic Infinity Arkestra2:21
- 14The Perfect ManSun Ra and His Astro-Galactic Infinity Arkestra4:56
- 15Journey to SaturnSun Ra and His Astro-Galactic Infinity Arkestra3:45
- 16EnlightenmentSun Ra and His Astro-Galactic Infinity Arkestra3:28
- 17Love in Outer Space3:51
- 18Mayan Temple4:16
- 19Disco 2100Sun Ra and His Arkestra2:36
- 20Sky BluesSun Ra and His Arkestra2:45
- 21Rough House Blues3:37
- 22Cosmo-Extensions4:26
- 23QuestSun Ra and His Outer Space Arkestra2:40
- 24Outer Space PlateauSun Ra and His Outer Space Arkestra2:21
More by Sun Ra
Release credits
- trumpet [13]
- drums (drum set) [14-15]
- trumpet [7-8]
- congas [13]
- trombone [3]
- baritone saxophone [3]
- drums (drum set) [3-4]
- drums (drum set) [5-8, 15], percussion [7-8], vocal [7-8]
- alto clarinet [17], bongos [17], drums (drum set) [14], flute [5-6]
- baritone saxophone [13, 15]
- other vocals [17]
- trumpet [15]
- trumpet [24]
- trumpet [3]
- bassoon [24], drums (drum set) [7-8], percussion [7-8], vocal [7-8]
- alto saxophone [3, 15]
- percussion [7-8], timbales [6-8], timpani [7-8, 14]
- drums (drum set) [17], percussion [7-8], tenor saxophone [1.3, 1.7-8, 1.12, 1.14-15, 1.18-19, 1.21, 1.24-25, 2.1, 2.1-6, 2.13-14, 2.20, 2.24], vocal [7-8, 15-16]
- drums (drum set) [2.1-2, 1.25], gong [1], membranophone [1], percussion [1]
- flugelhorn [5-6]
- trombone [7-8]
- vocal [15-16]
- clarinet [1], cornet [2.1-2, 1.25]
- drums (drum set) [16]
- vocal [3-4]
- trumpet [14, 19, 24]
- drums (drum set) [20-21]
- alto saxophone [2.1, 2.1-2, 2.5-6, 2.13, 2.24, 1.3, 1.15, 1.18-19, 1.24-25], oboe [14], percussion [7-8], vocal [7-8]
- trumpet [20]
- trombone [1]
- baritone saxophone [2.5-6, 1.3, 1.7-8, 1.14-15, 1.21], percussion [7-8], vocal [7-8]
- drums (drum set) [1.3, 1.6-8, 1.12, 2.7-8], percussion [7-8]
- bass clarinet [5-6]
- drums (drum set) [13]
- bass [1.3, 1.6, 1.15, 1.18-19, 1.21, 1.24-25, 2.1-4], double bass [1]
- vocal [13]
- electric guitar [14]
- electric bass guitar [17]
- Hammond organ [18-19, 24], Minimoog [14], Wurlitzer electric piano [14], celesta [5-6], clavinet [7-8, 16], electric piano [7-8], harmonium [10-11], instrument arranger [1], keyboard [13, 17], organ [15, 24], piano [1.1, 1.3, 1.6-8, 1.12, 1.15, 1.21, 1.25, 2.1, 2.1-4, 2.20-21, 2.23], synthesizer [22]
- vocal [3, 6]
- vocal [1]
- vocal [10-11]
- bass [12]
- trumpet [18, 21]
- bass guitar [7-8]
- drums (drum set) [3, 14-15, 21]
- vocal [12, 18-19, 24]
- bell [10-11], congas [3], drums (drum set) [2.22, 1.18-19, 1.24], electric guitar [6], guitar [10-11], percussion [14], trombone [21], vocal [1.6, 2.15], wood block [10-11]
Issues
T- T2x CD24 September 1996
TUnknown format