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Sun Ra and His Arkestra · 1959 · Pièce de Sun Ra sur Jazz in Silhouette

Context

Piece of under four minutes written by Sun Ra. The orchestra includes John Gilmore, Marshall Allen, James Spaulding and double bassist Ronnie Boykins.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Modern big bands, Hard bop. Among the origins and influences of Modern big bands: Swing, big bands, Third stream.

By the same artist

• Ancient Aiethopia (1959)
• Enlightenment (1959)
• Saturn (1959)
• Blues at Midnight (1959)
• Outer Nothingness (1965)
• The Cosmos (1965)

Sources

• EN: Jazz in Silhouette

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