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SUN RA - ART FORMS OF DIMENSIONS TOMORROW (LP)

AND HIS SOLAR ARKESTRA "Classic Chicago Saturn release, issued in 1965, recorded at the Choreographers' Workshop, all but the last two tracks in the basement. Recorded in New York 1961/1962." (label info) "This music, performed by a jazz band in the early 1960's, ...
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SR-LP-9956 | SATURN RESEARCH

SUN RA - COLLEGE TOUR VOL.1: THE COMPLETE NOTHING IS... (2CD)

"In 1966 Bernard Stollman sent Sun Ra and his Arkestra on a tour of five New York Colleges. When they returned, just 39 minutes of music was chosen to be released as the original ESP 1045 Nothing Is.... 44 years later, after extensive research, producer and Sun Ra ...
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ESP4060 | ESP

SUN RA - COSMOS (LP)

"Exact repro reissue on 180 gram vinyl. Originally released In 1977." (label info) "Cosmos is Sun Ra's philosophy embedded in plastic, courtesy of Inner City Records. It is an unprecedented look at the inner and outer worlds of sound; a magic mixture of the exotic and ...
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IC1020 | INNER CITY

SUN RA - DISCO 3000 (LP)

First ever reissue of this very obscure Sun Ra album. "Wonderful 1978 El Saturn recording in first-class reissue by the new Art Yard imprint, with notes and two rare Val Wilmer photographs, and royalties to the Arkestra. 'Disco 3000'/'Third Planet'/'Friendly ...
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COSMO ALIENS 001 | ART YARD

SUN RA - HORIZON (CD)

"An amazing live date from Sun Ra & The Arkestra recorded in Cairo in 1971, with a very transcendent sound overall! Ra and the group are clearly inspired to be working in the shadow of the pyramids and their music sometimes has Eastern overtones, a bit in the manner of ...
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ARTYARDCD008 | ART YARD

SUN RA - IN SOME FAR PLACE: ROMA 1977 (2LP & 12")

record store day 2016 release "Thanks to some inspired detective work by Art Yard Records, an intimate trio performance by Sun Ra in Rome in 1977, 'In Some Far Place', is receiving its first release for this year's Record Store Day on April 16th. Recorded from the sound ...
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STRUT122LP | STRUT

SUN RA - ON JUPITER (LP)

"Fourth album in this ultra-deluxe (and fully authorized) Sun Ra/El Saturn reissue program by Artyard. Originally issued as El Saturn 101679, recorded on 10/16/79, never reissued before in any form." (Chris Trent) "A mixture of live recording and studio post-production, ...
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ARTYARD-444-COSMO EPIC | ART YARD

SUN RA - OTHER PLANES OF THERE (LP)

AND HIS SOLAR ARKESTRA. Tracklisting: Other Planes of There, Sound Spectra, Spec Sket, Sketch, Pleasure, Spiral Galaxy. Recorded at Choreographers' Workshop, New York, 1964.
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KH-98766 | SATURN

SUN RA - PINE STREET THEATRE, OCTOBER 28TH, 1988 (2LP)

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JPR043 |

SUN RA - ROCKET SHIP ROCK (LP)

YOCHANAN - Muck Muck / Hot Skillet Momma / Rocket Ship Rock* / Is That Me?* / Hot Skillet Mama (alt. take)* / Muck Muck (alt. take)* / The Sun Man Speaks / Message To Earthman #1 / Message To Earthman #2 / LITTLE MACK - Tell Her To Come On Home / LACY GIBSON - I Am ...
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ED-354 | NORTON

SUN RA - SLEEPING BEAUTY (LP)

2018 REPRESS/REMASTERED "By the late 1970s the Saturn record label had become a musical newspaper, keeping the world abreast of the latest developments in the Sun Ra story, for those people lucky or persistent enough to find the few outlets where the albums were ...
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ARTYARD-333-COSMODREAM | ART YARD

SUN RA - SPACE AURA (10")

"REPRESSED! Live in Buffalo in 1966, beamed down the same year as Batman And Robin, Strange Strings and Nothing Is. Featuring Ra's X-rated clavioline synth, though John Gilmore, Pat Patrick and Marshall Allen are all outstanding. Fabulous sound, beautifully re-mastered ...
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ARTYARD10001 | ART YARD

SUN RA - THE ANTIQUE BLACKS (CD)

"Another much sought after and long unavailable title recorded in 1974 with a smallish ensemble consisting (probably) of stalwarts Marshall Allen, John Gilmore, Danny David, James Jacson, Akh Tal Ebah, Clifford Jarvis, Artakatune, and a new electric guitarist, Sly, and ...
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ARTYARDCD010 | ART YARD

SUN RA - THE DEFINITIVE 45S COLLECTION 1962-1991 - VOLUME 2 (3LP)

"Strut present the second volume of the vinyl edition on 3LP format which focus on Ra's later 1962-1991 period. Released sporadically during the three decades and primarily on the Saturn label, the 45s offer one-off missives from Ra's prolific cosmic journey, tracing ...
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STRUT149LP | STRUT

SUN RA - THE MYSTERY OF BEING: VOICE STUDIO (3LP)

"Sun Ra's legendary 1978 Italian studio sessions, now available together for the first time ever on vinyl! Long sought-after by collectors, these extremely rare studio sessions were originally released in 1978 as two double LPs (New Steps and Other Voices, Other Blues) ...
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MJJLP316 | KLIMT

SUN RA - THE NUBIANS OF PLUTONIA (LP)

Originally titled The Lady With the Golden Stockings. Tracklisting: Plutonian Nights, The Lady with the Golden Stockings (The Golden Lady), Star Time, Nubia, Africa, Watusa, Aiethopia. All from various clubs and rehearsal rooms, Chicago, 1958-1959. 180 gram version
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DOL898H | DOXY

SUN RA - THE SATURN SINGLES VOL. 1: 1954-1958 (LP)

"Though the genres showcased here are more pop than the world has come to expect from Sun Ra, the vibe and feel is purely cosmic, producing some of the wildest, strangest R&B ever created on this side of the sun." Label info)
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JD103LP | JEANNE DIELMAN

SUN RA - WE TRAVEL THE SPACE WAYS (LP)

Tracklisting: Interplanetary Music, Eve, We Travel the Spaceways, Tapestry from an Asteroid, Space Loneliness, New Horizons, Velvet. Recorded at "El Saturn Studio" (meaning some club or rehearsal room), Chicago, around 1959.
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LP#409 | SATURN

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