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Sun Ra on Saturday Night Live

yesterdaysyesterdays 60 Posts
edited June 2006 in Strut Central
dont know if anyones mentioned this before...but thought you folks might be interested in this http://blog.wfmu.org/freeform/2005/11/sun_ra_vs_satur.htmlpretty shitty quality, but still a dope performance by the arkestra.

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  • The Raise UpThe Raise Up Golden Years... wah wah wah 452 Posts
    Hadn't seen that yet, thanks, great stuff!
  • KinoKino 17 Posts
    Cool. Here's a vinyl rip I did of Ra to the Rescue on his Saturn label. Recorded in '82, pressed and sold on tour in '87

    http://www.sendspace.com/file/kq97bx

    100. Sun Ra
    Ra to the Rescue
    Saturn IX/1983-220

    Side A:
    Ra to the Rescue (Chapter 1) (Ra)
    Ra to the Rescue (Chapter 2) (Ra)
    Fate in a Pleasant Mood (Ra)

    Side B:
    When Lights are Dark (Ra)
    They Plan to Leave (Ra)
    Back Alley Blues (Ra)

    Ra-p, syn, voc; Marshall Allen-as, fl; John Gilmore-ts, voc; prob. Danny Ray Thompson-bs, fl; June Tyson-voc; prob. Hayes Burnett-b; poss. Eric "Samurai Celestial" Walker-d; unknown-perc. From a marathon concert, Squat Theater, New York, 1982.
  • jaymackjaymack 5,199 Posts
    thanks guys.
    theres some good stuff on you tube as well.
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