Horizon (Sun Ra album)
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Horizon | ||||
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Live album by Sun Ra and his Arkestra | ||||
Released | 1972 | |||
Recorded | December 17, 1971 | |||
Genre | Free Jazz | |||
Label | El Saturn Records / Thoth Intergalactic | |||
Sun Ra and his Arkestra chronology | ||||
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Horizon is a recording by the jazz musician Sun Ra and his Astro-Intergalactic-Infinity Arkestra, forming part of the documentation of their first visit to Egypt.
It was recorded at the Ballon Theatre, Cairo.[1]
In various editions, the record has sometimes been known by the other title of "Starwatchers" [2]
Track listing
[edit]Original LP:
- "Starwatchers/Theme of the Stargazers"
- "Discipline 2"
- "Shadow World"
- "Third Planet"
- "Space Is the Place"
- "Horizon"
- "Discipline 8"
CD reissue:
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Theme of the Star Gazers" | 1:22 |
2. | "Discipline #2" | 5:28 |
3. | "The Shadow World" | 16:42 |
4. | "Enlightenment" | 2:37 |
5. | "Love in Outer Space" | 7:13 |
6. | "Third Planet" | 6:44 |
7. | "Space Is the Place" | 6:10 |
8. | "Horizon" | 5:31 |
9. | "Discipline #8" | 11:22 |
10. | "We'll Wait for You" | 1:38 |
11. | "The Satellites Are Spinning" | 11:14 |
Personnel
[edit]- John Gilmore - tenor saxophone
- Danny Davis - alto saxophone, flute
- Marshall Allen - alto saxophone, flute, oboe
- Kwame Hadi - trumpet, conga drums
- Pat Patrick - baritone saxophone
- Elo Omoe - bass clarinet
- Tommy Hunter - percussion
- Danny Ray Thompson - baritone saxophone, flute
- June Tyson - vocal
- Larry Narthington - alto saxophone, conga drum
- Lex Humphries - percussion
- Clifford Jarvis - percussion
- Hakim Rahim - alto saxophone, flute
- Sun Ra - organ, Mini Moog, piano
- Tam Fiofori - engineer
References
[edit]- ^ Szwed, John F (1997). Space is the Place: The life and times of Sun Ra. Pantheon. pp. 435. ISBN 0-86241-722-8.
- ^ "Sun Ra' discography". Archived from the original on 2008-02-08. Retrieved 2008-08-17.