Live in Egypt 1
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| Live in Egypt 1 | ||||
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| Live album by Sun Ra and his Arkestra | ||||
| Released | 1972 | |||
| Recorded | December 12–16, 1971 | |||
| Genre | Free Jazz | |||
| Label | El Saturn Records / Thoth Intergalactic | |||
| Sun Ra and his Arkestra chronology | ||||
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Live in Egypt 1 is a recording by the jazz musician Sun Ra and his Astro-Intergalactic-Infinity Arkestra, documenting their first visit to Egypt.
Tracks 1-4 are from a television broadcast on December 16, 1971 and include an interview with Sun Ra; tracks 5-7 are recordings made at a domestic concert in Heliopolis 4 days previously.[1]
In various editions, the record has sometimes been known by other titles, "Dark Myth Equation Visitation" and "Nature's God" [2]
Track listing
[edit]- "Discipline 27"
- "Solar-Ship Voyage"
- "Cosmo-Darkness"
- "The Light Thereof"
- "Friendly Galaxy No 2"
- "To Nature's God"
- "Why Go To The Moon?"
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. 292–293. ISBN 0-86241-722-8.
- ^ "Sun Ra' discography". Archived from the original on 2008-09-21. Retrieved 2008-08-17.