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    Sun Ra Strange Celestial Road (1980)

    Celestial Recordings
      • 1. Strange Celestial Road
      • 2. Say
      • 3. I'll Wait For You

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

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              Sun RaStray Voltage [RSD25]Modern Harmonic
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                Sun RaLanquidity (Deluxe Edition)Strut
                Deluxe, definitive issue of the greatest Sun Ra album, recorded in NYC, 1978! Super-deep, funky odd-ball jazz with spooky whispered vocals! Cult classic...
                • – Lanquidity
                • – Where Pathways Meet
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                • LP STRUT237LPC£32.99
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                • 4×LP Box (1.5kg) STRUT237LPB£52.00
                  • Silver foil box, first 2LP set in a foil / magenta sleeve, 2nd set in 2x yellow A4 sheets incl. a 12-page over-sized booklet.

                  • Remastered versions of main album and alternative versions cut at 45 RPM across 4xLPs

                  • Includes unseen photos and extensive sleeve notes by Bob Blank, Michael Ray and Danny Ray Thompson of Sun Ra Arkestra and Tom Buchler of Philly Jazz
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                  • Includes unseen photos and extensive sleeve notes by Bob Blank, Michael Ray and Danny Ray Thompson of Sun Ra Arkestra and Tom Buchler of Philly Jazz
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