SUN RA-Nothing Is... PSYCHEDELIC-SPACE-FREE JAZZ NEW CD

SUN RA

and His Band From Outer Space
 
Nothing Is...

Label: ESP

new CD

Catalog #:  ESP 4024

In May 1966, the Arkestra toured New York State colleges for a week, sponsored by the New York State Council on the Arts. Engineer David B. Jones recorded the concerts, from which Sun Ra selected these performances  "It's a joyous, dancing record with full-throated playing from the brasses and marvelous interplay between Pat Patrick and John Gilmore." -- (from The Penguin Guide To Jazz).

2005 Digitally REMASTERED from the original tapes! ESP-Disk, an independent record label from 1965, has gone back to the pressing plant for the first time since 1968. NOTHING IS... INCLUDES OVER 20 MINUTES OF NEW MATERIAL

Tracklist:
1. Sun Ra and His Band From Outer Space
2. The Shadow World
3. Theme of the Stargazers
4. Outer Spaceways Incorporated
5. Next Stop Mars
6. Dancing Shadows
7. Imagination
8. Second Stop Is Jupiter
9. Exotic Forest
10. Velvet*
11. Outer Nothingness*
12. We Travel the Spaceways*

*Added Material

Personnel:
Sun Ra - Piano John Gilmore - Tenor Sax
Mashall Allen - Alto Sax Pat Patrick - Baritone Sax
Robert Cummings - Baritone Clarinet Teddy Nance - Trombone Ali Hassan - Trombone
Clifford Jarvis - Drums Ronnie Boykins - Bass and Tuba
James Jacson - Log Drum and Flute Carl Nimrod - Sun Horn and Gong

 
Sun Ra ‎– Nothing Is...
Label:
ESP Disk ‎– ESP 4024
Format:
CD, Album, Reissue
Country:
US
Released:
2005
Genre:
Jazz
Style:
Free Jazz
Tracklist
1     Sun Ra And His Band From Outer Space     11:18
2     The Shadow World     4:30
3     Theme Of The Stargazers     1:48
4     Outer Spaceways Incorporated     0:32
5     Next Stop Mars     0:34
6     Dancing Shadows     9:45
7     Imagination     0:41
8     Second Stop Is Jupiter     1:21
9     Exotic Forest     9:44
10     Velvet     7:20
11     Outher Nothingness     15:43
12     We Travel The Spaceways     1:30
Companies, etc.

    Manufactured By – ESP-Disk'
    Copyright (c) – ESP-Disk' Ltd.
    Phonographic Copyright (p) – ESP-Disk' Ltd.
    Copyright (c) – Syndicore
    Copyright (c) – Enterplanetary Koncepts

Credits

    Alto Saxophone – Marshall Allen
    Baritone Saxophone – Pat Patrick
    Bass, Tuba – Ronnie Boykins
    Clarinet [Baritone] – Robert Cummings
    Drum [Log Drum], Flute – James Jacson
    Drums – Clifford Jarvis
    Engineer – David B. Jones*
    Horn [Sun Horn], Gong – Carl Nimrod
    Illustration [Booklet Drawing] – Howard Bernstein
    Photography By [Back Photo] – Ray Ross*
    Photography By [Cover Photo] – Thomas Hunter*
    Piano, Composed By – Sun Ra
    Research [Material Consultant], Liner Notes – The Good Doctor (2)
    Technician [Restoration] – Douglas McGregor
    Tenor Saxophone – John Gilmore
    Trombone – Ali Hassan, Teddy Nance

Notes
Recorded May 1966 during a tour of N.Y. state colleges.

The label describes this 2005 edition as a "semi-restored" version of the album. It was issued with a cover sticker stating "Includes over 20 MINUTES of New Material".

Tracks 10-12 are identified with an asterisk as "Added Material".
Barcode and Other Identifiers

    Barcode: 8 25481 04024 2