Lanquidity

Sun Ra and His Arkestra · 1978 · Titre-éponyme, groove lent aux claviers

Context

Track on Lanquidity, recorded on July 17, 1978 in New York and released on Philly Jazz (8 min 19). The album departs from Sun Ra's earlier recordings by drawing on funk, R&B and jazz fusion, with two guitarists, rare in the Arkestra.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Spiritual jazz, Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk. Among the origins and influences of Spiritual jazz: Modal, Free jazz.

By the same artist

• Where Pathways Meet (1978)
• That's How I Feel (1978)
• Twin Stars of Thence (1978)
• There Are Other Worlds (They Have Not Told You Of) (1978)
• Space Is the Place (1973)
• Outer Nothingness (1965)

Sources

• EN: Lanquidity

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