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Track Listing 1. Spaceship Lullaby 2. Stranger in Paradise 3. Just One of Those Things 4. Honky Tonk 5. Haunted Heart 6. Evelyn 7. Honeysuckle Rose 8. Honey 9. Black Sky & Blue Moon 10. Ra Coaching Roland Williams 11. Holiday For Strings (Ra Dynamics Demo) 12. Holiday For Strings 13. I Fall Asleep Counting My Blessings 14. Nice Work If You Can Get It 15. Somebody Loves Me 16. Chicago U.S.A. 17. Chicago U.S.A. 18. C'Est Si Bon 19. Blue Moon 20. Baby Please Be Mine 21. Blue Skies 22. My Only Love 23. Foggy Day, A 24. Perfume Counter, A 25. Love Is... 26. Wordless Piece 27. I Was Wrong 28. Louise 29. St. Louis Blues 30. Wooden Soldier & The China Doll, The 31. Africa 32. Somebody's in Love 33. Bye Bye 34. Black Sky & Blue Moon 35. Honey 36. Honey - (with The Arkestra) 37. Come Rain or Come Shine - (featuring Pat Patrick)
| Details | | Contributing artists: | Pat Patrick | | Distributor: | Alternative Dis. Alliance | | Recording Type: | Studio | | Recording Mode: | Stereo | | SPAR Code: | n/a |
Album Notes Personnel: Sun Ra (piano, Wurlitzer piano); Roland Williams, John Kalil, Calvin Barron, Matt Swift, Lonnie Tolbert (vocals); Marshall Allen (alto saxophone, flute); James Spaulding (alto saxophone); John Gilmore (tenor saxophone); E.J. Turner (trumpet); Bebop Sam Thomas (guitar); Ronnie Boykin (bass); Robert Barry (drums); Jim Herndon (tympani). Recorded between 1954 & 1960. Includes liner notes by John Corbett. This is part of Atavistic Records "Unheard Music" series.
Industry Reviews [With] eccentricities and outlandish touches that foreshadow trips to come. The Cosmic Rays are especially interesting.
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