Sun Ra - Lights On A Satellite: Live At The Left Bank [2CD]

Resonance Records

£22.95

Format: 2CD
Catalogue No.: HCD-2074
Barcode: 0617270123164
Release Date: 06 Dec 2024
Genre: Jazz

 Available for the very first time, the intergalactic icon Sun Ra and his Arkestra’s ‘Lights On A Satellite: Live At The Left Bank’ was recorded on July 23, 1978 at the Famous Ballroom in Baltimore, Maryland by the Left Bank Jazz Society.
 This 2CD set contains audio from the Sun Ra Archives and was researched and compiled by Sun Ra archivist Michael D Anderson.
 The critically acclaimed independent filmmaker Robert Mugge has also provided audio from the recordings he made at the Left Bank, which was featured in his 1980 film, ‘Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise’.
 The deluxe package includes liner notes by veteran music critic JD Considine, plus interviews with the centenarian Arkestra saxophonist Marshall Allen, NEA Jazz Master saxophonist Gary Bartz and pianist Craig Taborn.

Tracklisting
CD1
Band Intro - Thunder Of Drums
Tapestry From An Asteroid
Somewhere Over The Rainbow
A Pleasant Place In Space
Space Travelin' Blues
Yeah Man
Big John Special
Lights On A Satellite
Lady Bird

CD2
Cocktails For Two
Watusi
They Plan To Leave
Images In A Mirror
We Travel The Spaceways
Blues Piano Joint
'Round Midnight