Sun Ra Sleeping Beauty

Sun Ra El Is A Sound Of Joy / Black Sky And Blue Moon Modern Harmonic

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1. Springtime Again
2. Door of the Cosmos
3. Sleeping Beauty

The holy grail of Sun Ra albums! Utterly essential deep jazz with vocals and Sun Ra on electric piano - this is up there with Lanquidity as one of his best albums! Very highly recommended! If you like 1970s deep jazz then you need this album - it's as simple as that!

Other Releases by Sun Ra

"El is A Sound of Joy" appeared on the very first Saturn LP, Super-Sonic Jazz. The “Joy” coda dovetails magically into the intro theme...

Sun Ra The Heliocentric Worlds Of Sun Ra ESP Disk

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A legendary artist on a legendary label: Sun Ra's 1965 Heliocentric Worlds sessions for ESP-Disk, here reissued in full. These performances...

Sun Ra Spaceways (RSD 16)Org Music

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LP - £28.99Record Store Day 2016 Release. Receiving its first ever vinyl release for Record Store Day 2016, 'Spaceways' features live performances by...

Sun Ra Jazz By Sun Ra (RSD 16)Poppydisc

LP - £18.99Record Store Day 2016 Release. Limited edition RSD pressing (500 worldwide) on Neon Yellow Vinyl. 'Jazz By Sun Ra' was the debut album length...

Sun Ra Space Is The Place (1973)Impulse!

Totally essential deep astro jazz with the full twenty minute version of the title track! One-of-a-kind, out-of-this-world, wonky space anthem! This...

Sun Ra Lanquidity Philly Jazz

1. space is the place
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The best Sun Ra album! Super-deep, funky odd-ball jazz with spooky whispered vocals! Cult classic deep experimental jazz with an outer-space alien groove!...

Sun Ra Discipline 27-11 El Saturn Records

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Released in 1973, the title track is a 24 minute slow groove of Afro-black cosmic consciousness featuring the Space Ethnic Voices of June Tyson and co....

Sun Ra When Sun Comes Out (1963)Saturn Research

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When Sun Comes Out finds Ra working with the Arkestra once more.T he sound is given a cosmological context and cut with an exotic ambience.

Sun Ra Holiday For Soul Dance (1970)Saturn Research

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This album of standards is delightful. It is only 32 minutes long and contains one vocal track. Recorded mid-60s, released by Ra in 1970.

Sun Ra Continuation (1963)El Saturn Records

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Hyper-rare El Saturn LP, recorded in 1963, early in the Arkestra's NY period. Sun Ra (piano, space organ); John Gilmore (tenor sax); Pat Patrick (baritone...

Sun Ra Strange Celestial Road (1980)Celestial Recordings

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The band Sun Ra had at the end of the '70s was surely the funkiest he ever had.

Sun Ra Universe In Blue (1972)Saturn

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Featuring Arkestra stawarts John Gilmore (tenor sax) and June Tyson (vocals).

Sun Ra Media Dreams Art Yard

1. Universe In Blue Part I
3. Blackman
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Recorded in Italy in 1978 this is Sun Ra at his most obscure. The group features John Gilmore on sax, Luqman Ali on drums and Michael Ray on trumpet.

Sun Ra Angels And Demons At Play (1967)Saturn Research

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Seminal deep jazz with 'Tiny Pyramids'. Recorded in Chicago late 50s - a true high point! All-star line-up, essential recording.

Sun Ra Disco 3000 Art Yard

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This AMAZING cosmic deep space jazz gem is now been reissued on Kindred Spirits. Michael Ray and Luqman Ali the space to improvise and solo more extensively...

Sun Ra The Night Of The Purple Moon Saturn

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Super rare early 70s set Sun Ra with John Gilmore on percussion as well as tenor sax. Includes "Love In Outer Space". Super deep and funky! As featured...

Sun Ra The Solar-Myth Approach Volume 2 BYG

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Second set of Sun Ra studio recordings from 1970-71

Sun Ra We Travel The Spaceways El Saturn

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Ra, Marshall Allen, Julien Priester, John Gilmore. Arkestra in the zone Chicago vibe late 50s.

Sun Ra Art Forms Of Dimensions Tomorrow Saturn

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Released on Saturn in 1965, but recorded four or five years earlier, this is often considered the first of Ra's 'outside' recordings, with a definitive...

Sun Ra Cosmic Tones For Mental Therapy Saturn

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Sun Ra Cosmos (1977)Inner City

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Recorded in Paris in 1976, this album has an eerie, outer space vibe. Featuring John Gilmore on tenor, Marshall Allen on alto and flute, Danny Thompson...

Sun Ra Interstellar Low Ways Saturn

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Sun Ra Sun Ra And His Solar Arkestra Visits Planet Earth Saturn

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Reissue of incredibly rare 1966 album, beautifully done on 180 gram vinyl

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Sun Ra Atlantis Evidence

One of the first jazz releases to make prominent use of the clavinet, ATLANTIS (recorded between 1967 and '69) is another hallmark of bold experimentation...

Sun Ra Monorails And Satellites Saturn Research

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Incredible album of solo piano from Ra!

Sun Ra My Brother The Wind Vol. II Saturn

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Beautifully done reissue of this very rare album.

Al Chem Weird Fiction Art Yard

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Other Releases on Art Yard

Sun Ra archivists, Art Yard turn their attention to the music of Berliner, Al Chem who releases the 'Weird Fiction' album. Paying homage to the classic...

Electronic , Dub

1. No Hopper
2. Prophet
3. The Red Tower
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The Sun Ra Arkestra Cosmo Earth Fantasy(Sub Underground Series Vol 1 & 2)Art Yard

A classic Saturn experimental studio/rehearsal release, starting with eight delirious minutes of kora and piano frame.

The Sun Ra Arkestra Nidhamu + Dark Myth Equation Visitation Art Yard

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Nidhamu is an avant-garde epiphany full of wild, pitch-shifting synth experiments and proto-Star Wars sound effects, it's quite a shock to the system....

The Sun Ra Arkestra On Jupiter Art Yard

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Investigations into the realm of funk - On Jupiter sees Sun Ra really flexing his funk muscles. Blissful flanged guitar threads its way throughout...

The Sun Ra Arkestra Sleeping Beauty Art Yard

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The great late-night Sun Ra chillout album you never knew about, recorded in 1979.

The Sun Ra Arkestra The Antique Blacks Art Yard

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In this album Sun Ra blends elements of free jazz, off-key synth explorations, and experimental theatre into an other-worldly concoction that doesn’t...

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The Sun Ra Arkestra Wake Up Angels(Live At The Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival 1972-73-74)Art Yard

Like the annual appearance of some holy comet, Sun Ra's Arkestra performed at three consecutive Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festivals from 1972-74. Wake...

Sun Ra And His Solar Arkestra Roam The Cosmos Art Yard

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Limited, vinyl only issue of this thoroughly cosmic, intergalactic jazz experience from the one and only Sun Ra. Recorded at Slug's Saloon, New York,...

Hartmut Geerken and Chris Trent Sun Ra - Omniverse (2nd Edition)Art Yard

1. I Roam the Cosmos Astro Black / Discipline 27-II
2. I Roam the Cosmos / Discipline 27-II
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Twenty years after its first publication, Art Yard present the fully revised 2nd edition of Hartmut Geerken’s long unobtainable book 'Omniverse –...

Sun Ra, Photography Books

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Salah Ragab and The Cairo Jazz Band A Tribute To Sun Ra / Latino In Cairo Art Yard

Following their 'Salah Ragab And The Cairo Jazz Band Present Egyptian Jazz' LP, Art Yard bring us another two tracks of stunning Egyptian jazz - both previously...

Salah Ragab And The Cairo Egyptian Jazz Band Present Egyptian Jazz Art Yard

1. A Tribute To Sun Ra
2. Latino In Cairo
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This amazing album from Salah Ragab on Artyard has now been reissued by Kindred Spirits. Amazing, eye-opening, vintage deep jazz from Egypt recorded...

Sun Ra Media Dreams Art Yard

1. Ramadan In Space Time
2. Dawn
3. Neveen
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Recorded in Italy in 1978 this is Sun Ra at his most obscure. The group features John Gilmore on sax, Luqman Ali on drums and Michael Ray on trumpet.

Sun Ra And His Myth Science Solar Arkestra The Antique Blacks Art Yard

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Another much sought after and long unavailable title recorded in 1974 with a small-ish ensemble consisting of stalwarts Marshall Allen, John Gilmore, Danny...

Sun Ra Disco 3000 Art Yard

1. song no.1
3. the antique blacks
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This AMAZING cosmic deep space jazz gem is now been reissued on Kindred Spirits. Michael Ray and Luqman Ali the space to improvise and solo more extensively...