Astro Black is a Jazz album by Sun Ra, originally released in 1972. On Gatefold: 11 pressings tracked, owned by 4 collectors.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1Astro Black10:59
- A2Discipline "99"4:47
- A3Hidden Spheres7:04
- The Cosmo-Fire
Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Avant-Garde & Free Jazz
- cavernous
- hypnotic
- spacey
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Comes in gatefold sleeve.
Some copies come with pale orange factory (ABC Dunhill) inner sleeve.
Recorded at El Saturn Studio, Chicago, Illinois, May 7, 1972.
Mixed at Westlake Audio, Los Angeles, California.
Sleeve features seven poems taken from the book titled "The Immeasurable Equation" by Sun Ra.
Unlike other Sun Ra releases on Impulse the promotional copies of "Astro Black" don`t have different (white) labels.
Stereo/Quad compatible
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Akh Tal EbahTRUMPET
- Alzo WrightVIOLIN, VIOLA
- AtakatuneCONGAS
- Charles StephensTROMBONE
- ChieaCONGAS
- Danny DavisALTO SAXOPHONE
- Danny Ray ThompsonBARITONE SAXOPHONE BASSOON
- Eloe OmoeBASS CLARINET
- John GilmoreTENOR SAXOPHONE TENOR SAXOPHONE, PERCUSSION
- June TysonVOCALS
- Lamont McClambTRUMPET
- Marshall AllenALTO SAXOPHONE
- OdunCONGAS
- Pat PatrickCLARINET
- Ronnie BoykinsBASS
- Sun RaARRANGED BY, COMPOSED BY, KEYBOARDS , SYNTHESIZER , VIBRAPHONE KEYBOARDS , SYNTHESIZER , VIBRAPHONE KEYBOARDS , SYNTHESIZER , VIBRAPHONE , WRITTEN-BY
- Tommy HunterDRUMS PERCUSSION
4 collectors on Gatefold own this · 11 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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