Sun Ra and His Astro Infinity Arkestra – Pathways to Unknown Worlds

LP, Modern Harmonic, 2019 RE

Recorded in New York, 1973


Style: Cosmic Jazz, Avant-Garde Big Band

Vibe: Mysterious, Nocturnal, Serpentine, Exploratory, Cosmic, Ominous, Chaotic, Intertwined, Apocalyptic, Sci-Fi

Musical Qualities: Dynamic, Collective Improvisation, Atmospheric, Percussive, Instrumental, Complex, Polyphonic


Personnel:

Sun Ra: keyboards; John Gilmore: tenor saxophone, percussion; Marshall Allen: alto saxophone, flute, oboe; Danny Davis: alto saxophone; Danny Thompson: baritone saxophone, bassoon; Akh Tal Ebah: trumpet, mellophone; Lamont McClamb: trumpet; James Jacson: percussion; Leroy Taylor: bass clarinet; Russell Branch: percussion; Stanley Morgan: percussion, congas; Eugene Brennan: congas; Ronnie Boykins: bass; Clifford Jarvis: drums.



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