Date
Venue
City
State
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Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Comment
Stache's
Columbus
OH
Untitled Improvisation [tb, Eb, D, Perc; Infinity Drum; Tb, As, Fl, Eb; Eb]
Untitled Improvisation [contra-alto Cl; Funky Riff; Contra-alto Cl; Cond Ens]
Sunology / The Lion Of The Heavens (ra) [jt, Ens Voc]
The King Of Mystery (ra) [jt, Ens Voc]
I Am The Ambassador Of The Emperor Of The Omniverse (ra) [sr, Jt Voc]
I Have Many Names (ra) [sr, Jt Voc]
Mystery, Mr. Ra (ra) [sr, Jt, Ens Voc]
Bad Truth (ra) [sr, Jt Voc]
Discipline 27-ii (ra)
You Need A Different Kind Of World (ra) [sr Declamation]
Sea Of Immortality (ra) [jt, Sr Voc]
Untitled Improvisation [allen, As Only]
Unkown Swing Song (ra)
Untitled Ballad (ra) [p, Eb Only]
Auld Lang Syne Blues (ra) [sr Voc]
East Of The Sun (bowman) [jg Voc]
Mack The Knife (brecht-weill-blitzstein) [jj Voc; Sr, Jj Voc]
Carefree (ra)
Sunset On The Nile (ra) [sr Voc]
Yeah Man! (sissle-henderson)
We Travel The Spaceways (ra) [jg, Ens Voc; Jg, Sr, Ens Voc]
untitled improvisation [Allen, EVI and Amen, cymbals only]
untitled improvisation [funky tb and eb; eb with riffs]
Never Never Land (inc.) (Ra) [JT, ens voc]
untitled improvisation [cond ens; Allen, as; Omoe, contra-alto cl; as, contra-alto cl duet; cond ens; eb; d; eb; Gilmore, ts]
Days of Wine and Roses (Mancini) [JT voc; JG voc]
I'll Never Be the Same (Kahn-Malneck-Signorelli)
Daydream (Strayhorn-Ellington)
Big John's Special (H. Henderson)
unidentified blues (Ra) [p, eb; riffs; p; eb; p]
untitled improvisation [perc; d]
Fate in a Pleasant Mood (Ra) [SR, ens voc]
Who in the World Do You Love? (Ra) [SR, ens voc]
Sun Ra (p, syn, voc)
unidentified (tp)
Al Evans (flg)
Tyrone Hill (tb,voc)
Marshall Allen (as, fl, EVI, perc)
John Gilmore (ts, cl, timb, voc)
Eloe Omoe (as, bcl, contra-alto cl, perc)
Danny Ray Thompson (bs, as, fl,bgo)
James Jacson (bsn, fl, Ancient Egyptian Infinity Drum, voc)
RolloRadford (eb); Avreeayl Ra Amen (d)
unidentified (cga)
June Tyson (voc,dance)
unidentified female (dance, voc)
Lugano Jazz Festival
Lugano
Switzerland
Yeah Man!
Prelude To A Kiss-Shadow World
Sunset On The Nile
East Of The Sun
Mack The Knife
Love In Outer Space
Space Is The Place / We Travel The Spaceways / Outer Spaceways Incorporated / etc.
Christopher Columbus
Unknown
Stockholm
Sweden
untitled improvisation
Outer Space (Is a Pleasant Place)
A Different Horizon
Discipline 27-II
I'll Wait For You
Drums
unknown blues
Yeah Man!
Prelude To a Kiss
Mack The Knife
Drums
East Of The Sun
The Shadow World
Over The Rainbow
Fate In A Pleasant Mood
Christopher Columbus
See You Later Alligator
untitled improvisation
untitled improvisation
Never Never Land
(The World Is Waiting) For The Sunrise
untitled improvisation
untitled improvisation
I'll Never Be the Same
unknown blues
Day Dream
Happy As the Day is Long
Carefree (Egyptian Fantasy)
Fate In A Pleasant Mood
Encore:
Space Is The Place
We Travel The Spaceways >
Outer Spaceways Incorporated >
Second Stop Is Jupiter >
Outer Spaceways Incorporated >
We Travel The Spaceways
Soundcheck
unknown title
Big John's Special
Sun Ra - piano, synth, vocals
Ronnie Brown - trumpet
Tyrone Hill - trombone, vocals
Marshall Allen - alto saxophone, oboe, percussion
Eloe Omoe - alto saxophone, bass clarinet, conta-alto clarinet, percussion
John Gilmore - tenor saxophone, clarinet, timbales, vocal
Ronald Wilson - tenor saxophone, piccolo
Danny Ray Thompson - baritone saxophone, EVI, percussion
Charles Tyler - alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
James Jacson - bassoon, flute, Infinity Drum, vocals
Bruce Edwards - electric guitar
Rollo Radford - electric bass
prob. John Ore - bass
Avreeayl Amen Ra - drums
June Tyson - vocals, dance
North Sea Jazz festival @ Congresgebouw
Den Haag
Netherlands
Title (TH,tb-per-SR,key-ens)
Discipline 27-II (MA,as-JG,ts-RW,ts) / This World Is Not My Home / I'll Wait For You / Title (ens-JG,ts)
Title (SR,p-MA,fl-RW,ts-SR,p
Yeah Man!
Title (MA,as-SR,p-duo) / I'll Never Be The Same
Mack The Knife
Sunset On The Nile
East Of The Sun
The Shadow World
Space Is The Place / We Travel The Spaceways / On Jupiter / Outer Spaceways Inc. / No News Is Good News
I Want To Be Happy
Le New Morning
Paris
France
Untitled Improv
Discipline 27-ii
Tomorrow Never Comes
Unidentified Blues
Unidentified Ballad
Mack The Knife
Sophisticated Lady
Yeah Man!
Space Is The Place
We Travel The Spaceways
Outer Spaceway Incorporated
Rocket Number Nine
Untitled Improv
Astro Black
History-mystery
I Have Many Names
Fate In A Pleasant Mood
Unidentified Blues
I Want To Be Happy
East Of The Sun
Christopher Columbus
See You Later, Alligator
Sun Ra (p, org, synth, voc),
prob. Ronnie Brown (tp),
unidentified (tp),
Tyrone Hill (tb),
prob. Dick Griffin (tb),
Marshall Allen (as,oboe),
John Gilmore (ts),
Ronald Wilson (ts,picc),
Danny Thompson (bs),
James Jacson (Ancient Egyptian Infinity d, bsn, voc),
Elo Omoe (as, bcl, contra-alto cl),
Billy Bang (vln),
Rollo Radford (eb),
Avreeayl Ra Amen (d)
Unknown
Montpelier
France
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
(fades in) I’ll Wait for You
unidentified blues
Yeah Man!
Prelude to a Kiss
Mack the Knife
Love in Outer Space
The Shadow World (fades out)
The Jazz em Agosto Festival
Lisbon
Portugal
The Painted Bride Arts Center
Philadelphia
PA
Space is the Place >
We Travel the Spaceways >
Outer Spaceways, Inc. >
Rocket #9 >
Pluto, Too
This show was only partially recorded, as far as I know...
Jazz Showcase - Blackstone Hotel
Chicago
IL
Jazz Showcase - Blackstone Hotel
Chicago
IL
Jazz Showcase - Blackstone Hotel
Chicago
IL
Jazz Showcase - Blackstone Hotel
Chicago
IL
Jazz Showcase - Blackstone Hotel
Chicago
IL
Jazz Showcase - Blackstone Hotel
Chicago
IL
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
untitled improvisation
Discipline 27-II + Children Of The Sun
unidentified blues
Daydream
Yeah ManEX
East Of The Sun
Mack The Knife
Sunset On The Nile
The Shadow World
Space Is The Place + We Travel The Spaceways
See You Later, Alligator
They Came Back + chant Why Can't You And I
Avreeayl's tape 'Y'
Unknown
Saalfelden
Austria
Theater Fabrik
Munich
Germany
tuning up / fragments
Retrospect (Ra)
fragments
Discipline 27-II / Children of the Sun (Ra)
Queer Notions (Hawkins)
Hocus Pocus (Hudson) (Hill-tb; Wilson-ts; Gilmore-ts)
unidentified blues (Ra-p; b; eb; Wilson-ts)
Mack the Knife (Brecht-Weill-Blitzstein)
What's New? (Burke-Haggart)
Daydream (Strayhorn-Ellington)
The Shadow World (Ra)
Space Is the Place / We Travel the Spaceways / On Jupiter / Planet Saturn /
Greetings from the 21st Century (Ra)
The King of Mystery / Mystery, Mr. Ra (Ra)
Discipline 27 / Door of the Cosmos (Ra)
Sunset on the Nile (Ra)
But Not for Me (Gershwin)
I Dream Too Much (Kern)
Somewhere over the Rainbow (Arlen-Harburg)
Drop Me off in Harlem (Ellington)
East of the Sun (Bowman)
I Want to Be Happy (Caesar - Youmans)
The Arkestra: Tyrone Hill-tb; Marshall Allen-as, fl, ob; John Gilmore-ts, cl, timbales,
voc; Ronald Wilson-ts, picc; Danny Ray Thompson-bs; Eloe Omoe-as, bcl;
James Jackson-bsn, fl, Ancient Egyptian Infinity Drum, voc; Ra-p, keyb,
voc; Bruce Edwards-eg; Rollo Radford-eb; John Ore-b; poss.
Arthur O'Neil or Avriyel Ra Amen-d; June Tyson-voc.
[Trent with corrections from Geerken]
info taken from http://www.dpo.uab.edu/~moudry/index.htm
Unknown
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"Avreeayl tape D"
Mabuhay Gardens
San Francisco
CA
incomplete show
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
untitled improvisations [Brown tp + Hill tb unacc, then over rhythm, fine EVI, some sound blemishes]
The Lion Of The Heavens/Sunology (Ra) [Tyson voc, conducted ensemble]
Discipline 27-11 (Ra)/Children Of The Sun (Ra) [Ra voc, many sound blemishes]
unidentified (Ra) [improvised ballad: Ra p, ?? LeBlanc or Edwards eg, Patrick as]
Limehouse Blues () [Brown tp, Giimore cl.ts - fine solo]
unidentified (Ra) [blues: p, Radford eb, Wilson ts]
Opus Springtime (Ra) [fine Giimore ts, Ra kbds]
Queer Notions (Hawkins) [Ra p intro, Giimore ts, Brown tp]
Daydream () [Ra p, Allen as]
SunSet On The Nile (Ra) [Ra kbds, Brown tp, Ra.ens voc]
The Shadow World (Ra) [Avreeayl d, Allen as, Omoe bcl, Ra kbds - w/bell/train sounds!, Giimore ts]
Space Is The Place (Ra)/ [Ra, Tyson voc]
We Travel The Spaceways (Ra)/ [Ra,ens voc]
Outer Spaceways Incorporated (Ra)
(next set:)
untitled introduction [Allen oboe, Jacson d]/Astro Black (Ra) [Tyson voc, inc: end of tape]
Avreeayl's "tape A"
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Big John's Special (H Henderson)
blues (Ra) [Ra p, Wilson picc, Brown tp, Radford eb, Wilson ts, Ra p coda - all v. fine] (tape break)
Sunset On The Nile (Ra) [Ra p, Brown tp, Ra.ens voc]
Love In Outer Space (Ra) [Ra p, perc solos …] (tape flip)
Christopher Columbus ()/ [Gilmore ts, Brown tp, Ra p] / See You Later Alligator [Ra.ens voc]
(2nd set)
unidentified (Ra) [blues: Ra p, boppish tb - Griffin?, Radford eb, Ra p coda, excellent stuff]
Fate In A Pleasant Mood (Ra) [Ra p,kbds, inc]
Avreeayl's "tape E"
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
untitled improvisation [Jacson d, Allen oboe, Edwards eg, Avreeayl d, trap d, Hill funky tb, Jacson bsn, Omoe contra-alto cl, fine Wilson ts, tp, conducted ensemble]
Discipline 27-II (Ra)/ Children Of The Sun (Ra) [Ra,ens voc, fine Wilson ts]
unidentified (Ra unacc p, improvised ballad)
Queer Notions (Hawkins) [Gilmore ts, Hill tb]
Daydream (Strayhorn) [Ra p, Allen as]
unidentified blues (Ra) [Ra p, Radford eb, horn riffs, internal cut]
unidentified (Ra) [Ra p, prob. Brown tp, unacc - very fine improvised ballad]
Mack The Knife (Brecht-Weill-Blitzstein) [Jacson voc, Wilson ts, Ra,Jacson voc, Wilson ts coda]
unidentified (Ra) [Ra synth, unacc] / We Travel The Spaceways (Ra) [old version, Ra.ens voc]
untitled [Brown tp, Edwards eg, Jacson bsn, Hill tb, swannee whistle, segues into]
Sunology/The Lion Of The Heavens (Ra) [Tyson.ens voc]
Discipline 27 (Ra) [Brown tp, Hill tb over riff] / Door Of The Cosmos (Ra) [Ra.ens voc, Wilson ts]
Avreeayl's "tape F"
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1 untitled improvisation [fade into Allen oboe, Emoe contra-alto cl, great rhythmic backdrop w. trap d and arco b, Hill tb, Gilmore ts over conducted ensemble]
[tape break]
2 I'll Never be The Same () [Hill tb, Ra p with sound glitch, Gilmore ts]
Avreeayl's "tape G"