Space Is the Place (album)

Space Is The Place
Studio album by Sun Ra
Released 1973
Recorded Oct 1972
Genre Avant-garde jazz
Length 42:51
Label Blue Thumb Records
Producer Alton Abraham and Ed Michel
Sun Ra chronology
Live in Egypt
1971		 Space Is The Place
1973		 Concert for the Comet Kohoutek
1973
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Space is the Place is a jazz album by Sun Ra. It was released in 1973. This album was originally issued in LP format on the ABC Records label, Blue Thumb Records; in the CD era it was issued with the Impulse! label.[2]

Contents

Track listing

(all written and arranged by Sun Ra)

  1. "Space is the Place" - 21:14
  2. "Images" - 6:15
  3. "Discipline" - 4:50
  4. "Sea of Sounds" - 7:42
  5. "Rocket Number Nine" - 2:50

Recording

The album was recorded on October 19 and 20, 1972 at Streeterville Recording studio in Chicago.

Personnel

Sun Ra and his Astro Intergalactic Infinity Arkestra:

("as all marines are riflemen, all members of the Arkestra are percussionists")

Space Ethnic Voices:

Producers: Alton Abraham and Ed Michel

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ http://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/sun_ra/space_is_the_place/
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