The Cosmos

Sun Ra and His Solar Arkestra · 1965 · Ouverture de la face B

Context

Recorded on April 20, 1965 at Studio RLA (New York) and released the same year on ESP-Disk. All compositions are by Sun Ra. First track of side B (7 min 20 s).

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Free jazz, Spiritual jazz. Among the origins and influences of Free jazz: Tristano School, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's), Modal.

By the same artist

• Outer Nothingness (1965)
• Of Heavenly Things (1965)
• Ancient Aiethopia (1959)
• Space Is the Place (1973)
• Lanquidity (1978)
• Where Pathways Meet (1978)

Sources

• EN: The Heliocentric Worlds of Sun Ra, Volume One

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