Sun Ra
Songs List
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 2.Ra #2 (feat. Marshall Allen) [Live]
- 3.Saturn (feat. Marshall Allen) [Live]
- 4.Discipline 27b (feat. Marshall Allen) [Live]
- 5.Star Dust (feat. Marshall Allen) [Live]
- 6.Care Free #2 (feat. Marshall Allen) [Live]
- 7.Dancing Shadows (feat. Marshall Allen) [Live]
- 8.Satellites Are Spinning (feat. Marshall Allen) [Live]
- 9.Some Times I'm Happy (feat. Marshall Allen) [Live]
- 10.Unmask the Batman (feat. Marshall Allen) [Live]
- 11.Boma (feat. Marshall Allen) [Live]
- 1.Astro Black (feat. Marshall Allen) [Live]
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.Space Towers
- 2.Cognition
- 3.Skylight
- 4.The Alter Destiny
- 5.Easy Street
- 6.Blue Differentials
- 7.Monorails and Satellites
- 8.The Galaxy Way
- Tracks of Disc 2
- 1.Astro Vision
- 2.The Ninth Eye
- 3.Solar Boats
- 4.Perspective Prisms of Is
- 5.Calundronius
- Tracks of Disc 3
- 1.Soundscapes
- 2.The Eternal Tomorrow
- 3.Today Is Not Yesterday
- 4.World Island Festival
- 5.The Changing World
- 6.Don't Blame Me
- 7.Gone With the Wind
- 8.How Am I to Know
- 9.Yesterdays
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.The Mystery of Two
- 2.Interstellar Low-Ways
- 3.Neo-Project #2
- 4.Cosmos
- 5.Moonship Journey
- 6.Journey Among the Stars
- 7.Jazz From an Unknown Planet
JazzTimes: "This is a band that swings, and swings hard. Its song selections and performances reminds us of what Sun Ra did so well: He managed to be traditional and pioneering."
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 4.Velvet
- 5.You'll Find Me
- 6.Millennium
- 7.Take Off
- 8.Hocus Pocus
- 9.Space Idol
- 1.Space Walk
- 2.Discipline 27-B/I'll Wait for You
- 3.Dreams Come True
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.For the Sunrise
- 2.Of the Other Tomorrow
- 3.From Out Where Others Dwell
- 4.On Sound Infinity Spheres
- 5.The House of Eternal Being
- 6.Gods of the Thunder Realm
- 7.Lights on a Satellite
- Tracks of Disc 2
- 1.Take the 'A' Train (interlude)
- 2.Take the 'A' Train
- 3.Prelude
- 4.El Is the Sound of Joy
- 5.Encore 1
- 6.Encore 2
- 7.We Travel the Spaceways
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.M.C. Intro
- 2.Astro Black
- 3.Discipline 27 (Part 1)
- 4.Enlightenment
- 5.Love In Outer Space
- 6.Kohoutek
- 7.Discipline 27 (Part 2)
- 8.Outer Space Employment Agency
- 9.Space Is The Place
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.Heliocentric
- 2.Outer Nothingness
- 3.Other Worlds
- 4.The Cosmos
- 5.Oh Heavenly Things
- 6.Nebulae
- 7.Dancing in the Sun
- 8.[CD-ROM Track]
- Tracks of Disc 2
- 1.The Sun Myth
- 2.A House of Beauty
- 3.Cosmic Chaos
- 4.[CD-ROM Track]
- Tracks of Disc 3
- 1.Intercosmosis
- 2.Mythology Metamorphosis
- 3.Heliocentric Worlds
- 4.World Worlds
- 5.Interplanetary Travelers
- 6.[CD-ROM Track]
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.Priest
- 2.Discipline / Tall Trees in the Sun
- 3.'S Wonderful
- 4.Hole in the Sky
- 5.Somewhere Else, Part 1
- 6.Somewhere Else, Part 2
- 7.Stardust For Tomorrow
- 8.Love in Outer Space
- 9.Everything Is Space
- 10.Tristar
Rolling Stone: 3.5 stars out of 5 - "...A fine neophyte's intro to Ra's self-made world of cosmological metaphor and audacious swing..."
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.Saturn
- 2.Kingdom of Not
- 3.Medicine for a Nightmare
- 4.Enlightenment
- 5.'Round Midnight
- 6.Velvet
- 7.Rocket Number Nine
- 8.I Loves You, Porgy
- 9.We Travel the Spaceways
- 10.When Angels Speak of Love
- 11.Thither and Yon
- 12.Pleasure
- 13.The Alter Destiny
- 14.Yucatan
- 15.Otherness Blue
- 16.We'll Wait for You
- 17.The Order of the Pharaonic Jesters
- 18.The Perfect Man
Alternative Press: 4 out of 5 - "...An excellent example of Ra's typical avant-garde exhibitionism..."
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.Celestial Fantasy
- 2.The Idea Of It All
- 3.Ecstasy Of Being
- 4.When Angels Speak Of Love
- 5.Next Stop Mars
- 6.Celestial Fantasy (Stereo, Previously Unreleased)
- 7.When Angels Speak Of Love (Stereo)
- 8.Next Stop Mars (Stereo Edit)
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 3.The Antique Blacks
- 4.This Song is Dedicated to Nature's God
- 5.The Ridiculous "I" and the Cosmos Me
- 6.Would I for All That Were
- 7.Space is the Place
- 8.You Thought You Could Build a World Without Us
- 1.Song No. 1
- 2.There is Change in the Air
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.Theme of the Star Gazers
- 2.Discipline #2
- 3.The Shadow World
- 4.Enlightenment - (previously unreleased)
- 5.Love in Outer Space - (previously unreleased)
- 6.Third Planet
- 7.Space in the Place
- 8.Horizon
- 9.Discipline #8
- 10.We'll Wait for You - (previously unreleased)
- 11.Satellites Are Spinning, The - (previously unreleased)
Spin: Ranked #9 in Spin's "Top 10 Reissues of the Year [2000]" - "...the closest Ra came to an easy-listening disc....A beautiful place to eneter Ra's psych-jazz omniverse."
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.Lanquidity
- 2.Where Pathways Meet
- 3.That's How I Feel
- 4.Twin Stars of Thence
- 5.There Are Other Worlds (They Have Not Told You of)
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.El Is The Sound Of Joy
- 2.Overtones Of China
- 3.Two Tones
- 4.Paradise
- 5.Planet Earth
- 6.Ankh
- 7.Saturn
- 8.Reflections In Blue
- 9.El Viktor
- 10.As You Once Were
- 11.Dreams Come True
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 17.The Universe Sent Me to Converse With You (Live)
- 18.Outer Space Employment Agency (Live)
- 19.Untitled Improvisation (Live)
- 20.Discipline 27 (Live)
- 21.Love In Outer Space (Version Two) [Live]
- 22.The Shadow World (Live)
- 23.Space Is the Place (Version Two) [Live]
- 24.Second Stop Jupiter (Live)
- 25.Discipline 27-11 (Version Three) [Live]
- 26.Images (Live)
- 27.Is It Forbidden (Live)
- 28.Watusi (Version Two) [Live]
- 29.Sun Ra and His Band from Outer Space (Live)
- 1.Enlightenment (Live)
- 2.Space Is the Place (Live)
- 3.Improvisation (Live)
- 4.Discipline 27-11 (Live)
- 5.What Planet Is This (Live)
- 6.Life is Splendid (Live)
- 7.Immeasurable (Live)
- 8.Outer Spaceways Incorporated (Live)
- 9.Improvisations (Live)
- 10.Disipline 99 (Live)
- 11.Love In Outer Space (Live)
- 12.Watusi (Live)
- 13.Discipline 27-11 (Version Two) [Live]
- 14.At First There Was Nothing (Live)
- 15.The Universe Has More to Offer You (Live)
- 16.Wake Up Angels (Live)
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.The Magic City
- 2.The Shadow World
- 3.Abstract Eye (a.k.a. Cosmic Eye)
- 4.Abstract "I"
- 5.Other Worlds (Alternate)
- 6.The Magic City (Mono Version Ending)
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.Pan Afro
- 2.Discipline 8
- 3.Neptune
- 4.Discipline 27-II, Pt. 1-4
- 5.Untitled Outtake
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.The Place Of Five Points
- 2.West End Side Of Magic City (Vita No.5)
- 3.Dark Lights In A White Forest
- 4.Omniverse
- 5.Visitant Of The Ninth Ultimate
- 6.Over The Rainbow (Live)
- 7.The Sound Mirror (Live)
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.Springtime Again
- 2.Door Of The Cosmos
- 3.Sleeping Beauty
The Wire: "[T]his is a joyful amalgam of Ellingtonian swing, percussive nod towards a pan-African inheritance and occasional quirky evocations of an imagined ancient Egypt."
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.Bassism
- 2.Of Sounds and Something Else
- 3.What's That?
- 4.Where Is Tomorrow?
- 5.Beginning
- 6.China Gates
- 7.New Day
- 8.Tapestry from an Asteroid
- 9.Jet Flight
- 10.Looking Outward
- 11.Space Jazz Reverie
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.Ancient Ethiopia (Disc 01)
- 2.Pyramids
- 3.Scene 1, Take 1
- 4.Outer Spaceways Incorporated
- 5.Interpretation
- 6.Strange Worlds
- 7.The Utter Nots
- 8.Legend (Disc 02)
- 9.Seen 3, Took 4
- 10.The Satellites Are Spinning
- 11.Realm of Lightning
- 12.They'll Come Back
- 13.Adventures of Bugs Hunter
- 14.Spectrum
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.Bassism
- 2.Of Sounds and Something Else
- 3.What's That?
- 4.Where Is Tomorrow?
- 5.The Beginning
- 6.China Gates
- 7.New Day
- 8.Tapestry From an Asteroid
- 9.Jet Flight
- 10.Looking Outward
- 11.Space Jazz Reverie
Rolling Stone: 5 Stars - Classic - "...[this] will prove a revelation to anyone nurtured on rock & roll...This kind of instrumentation would be considered sacrilegious by the jazz world for at least another decade..."
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.India
- 2.Sunology, Pt. 1
- 3.Advice to Medics
- 4.Super Blonde
- 5.Soft Talk
- 6.Sunology, Pt. 2
- 7.Kingdom of Not
- 8.Portrait of the Living Sky
- 9.Blues at Midnight
- 10.Is a Sound of Joy, El
- 11.Springtime in Chicago
- 12.Medicine for a Nightmare
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.Batman Theme
- 2.Batman's Batmorang
- 3.Batman And Robin Over The Roofs
- 4.The Penguin Chase
- 5.Flight Of The Batman
- 6.Joker Is Wild
- Tracks of Disc 2
- 1.Robin's Theme
- 2.Penguin's Umbrella
- 3.Batman And Robin Swing
- 4.Batmobile Wheels
- 5.The Riddler's Retreat
- 6.The Bat Cave
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.My Brother The Wind
- 2.Intergalactic II
- 3.To Nature's God
- 4.Code Of Interdependence
- 5.The Perfect Man (single version)
- 6.Space Probe
- 7.My Brother The Wind (Alternate mix)
- 8.Intergalactic II (Alternate mix)
- 9.To Nature's God (Alternate mix)
- 10.Code Of Interdependence (Alternate mix)
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.The Others in Their World
- 2.Space Mates
- 3.Lights on a Satellite
- 4.Distant Stars
- 5.Kingdom of Thunder
- 6.Fate in a Pleasant Mood
- 7.Ankhnaton
- 8.Circe
- 9.The Nile
- 10.Brazilian Sun
- 11.We Travel the Spaceways
- 12.Calling Planet Earth
- 13.Dancing Shadows
- 14.The Rainmaker
- 15.When Sun Comes Out
- 16.Dimensions in Time
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.Biosphere Blues
- 2.Intergalactic Research
- 3.Earth Primitive Earth
- 4.New Planet
- 5.Continuation to Jupiter Festival
- Tracks of Disc 2
- 1.Blue York
- 2.Meteor Shower
- 3.The Myth
- 4.Ihnfinity
- 5.Conversation of the Universe
- 6.The Beginning Of
- 7.Endlessness
- 8.Red Planet Mars
- 9.Cosmic Rays / The Next Stop Mars
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.Space Probe
- 2.Earth Primitive Earth
- 3.Circe
- 4.Solar Symbols II
- 5.Dance of the Wind
- 6.Recollections of There
- 7.Destiny
- 8.The Conversation of J.P
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.Disco 3000
- 2.Third Planet
- 3.Friendly Galaxy
- 4.Dance of the Cosmo Aliens
- Tracks of Disc 2
- 1.Springtime Again
- 2.Door of the Cosmos
- 3.Sleeping Beauty
- Tracks of Disc 3
- 1.On Jupiter
- 2.Ufo
- 3.Seductive Fantasy
- Tracks of Disc 4
- 1.Beyond the Purple Star Zone
- 2.Rocket Number Nine
- 3.Immortal Being
- 4.Romance On a Satellite
- 5.Planetary Search
- 6.Oblique Parallax
- 7.Vista Omniverse
- 8.Celestial Realms
- 9.Journey Stars Beyond
- Tracks of Disc 5
- 1.Theme of the Stargazers
- 2.Discipline #2
- 3.The Shadow World
- 4.Enlightenment
- 5.Love in Outer Space
- 6.Third Planet
- 7.Space Is the Place
- 8.Horizon
- 9.Discipline #8
- 10.We'll Wait for You
- 11.The Satellites Are Spinning
- Tracks of Disc 6
- 1.Space Loneliness #2
- 2.Discipline #11
- 3.Discipline #15
- 4.Nidhamu
- 5.Discipline #27
- 6.Solar Ship Voyage
- 7.Cosmo - Darkness
- 8.The Light Thereof
- 9.Friendly Galaxy #2
- 10.To Nature's God
- 11.Why Go to the Moon
- Tracks of Disc 7
- 1.Song No. 1
- 2.There Is Change in the Air
- 3.The Antique Blacks
- 4.This Song Is Dedicated to Nature's God
- 5.The Ridiculous I & the Cosmos Me
- 6.Would I for All That Were
- 7.Space Is the Place
- 8.You Thought You Could Build a World Without Us
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.Brainville
- 2.Call For All Demons
- 3.Transition
- 4.Possession
- 5.Street Named Hell
- 6.Lullaby For Realville
- 7.Future
- 8.Swing A Liitle Taste
- 9.New Horizons
- 10.Fall Off The Log
- 11.Sun Song
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.Other Planets of There
- 2.Sound Spectra / Spec Sket
- 3.Sketch
- 4.Pleasure
- 5.Spiral Galaxy
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.Kingdom Of Thunder
- 2.Space Mates (Abridged)
- 3.Star Bright
- 4.The Nile, Part 1
- 5.Eve
- 6.Tiny Pyramids
- 7.The Lady With The Golden Stockings
- 8.Paradise
- 9.New Horizons
- 10.Portrait Of The Living Sky
- 11.India
- 12.Ancient Aiethopia
- 13.Planet Earth
- 14.April In Paris
- Tracks of Disc 2
- 1.Island In The Sun (Complete Version)
- 2.Africa
- 3.Friendly Galaxy
- 4.Interstellar Low Ways
- 5.The Conversion Of J.P. (Abridged)
- 6.Cha-Cha In Outer Space
- 7.Brazilian Sun
- 8.Lights On A Satellite
- 9.Somewhere In Space
- 10.Spontaneous Simplicity
- 11.Overtones Of China
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.Disco 3000
- 2.Third Planet
- 3.Friendly Galaxy
- 4.Dance Of The Cosmo Aliens
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.Cosmo-Earth Fantasy
- 2.Love Is For Always
- 3.The Song Of Drums
- 4.The World Of Africa
- 5.What's New
- 6.Wanderlust
- 7.Jukin'
- 8.Autumn In New York
- 9.Space Is The Place / We Roam The Cosmos
- Tracks of Disc 1
- 1.On Jupiter
- 2.UFO
- 3.Seductive Fantasy
- MatchSun Ra
- 72%Pharoah Sanders
- 67%Ornette Coleman
- 65%Alice Coltrane
- 61%Albert Ayler
- 59%Don Cherry
- 58%Eric Dolphy
- 57%Archie Shepp
- 57%Cecil Taylor
- 55%Art Ensemble of Chicago
- 53%John Coltrane
- 52%Anthony Braxton
- 43%Miles Davis
- 43%Sonny Sharrock
- 42%Charlie Mingus
- 42%Rahsaan Roland Kirk