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Space Is the Place by Sun Ra

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Space Is the Place

Sun Ra

1973·labelBlue Thumb·5 tracks

Avant-Garde Jazz

Why this record

Sun Ra's cosmic philosophy and the Arkestra's ferocious free playing collide in a gloriously unhinged statement that rewards every subsequent spin with new details.

About Sun Ra

Sun Ra

Le Sony'r Ra, better known as Sun Ra, was an American jazz composer, bandleader, piano and synthesizer player, and poet known for his experimental music, "cosmic" philosophy, prolific output, and theatrical performances. For much of his career, Ra led The Arkestra, an ensemble with an ever-changing name and flexible line-up.

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