SUN RA Beyond the Purple Star Zone (Immortal Being) LP

$ 92

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Mar 12, 2009 Sold Date

Mar 5, 2009 Start Date

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Sun Ra

"Beyond the Purple Star Zone

(Immortal Being)"

Original 1981 LP on Saturn Records (12318)

Rare collector's item; the band sold these at shows around Philadelphia and elsewhere.

Side A:
Beyond the Purple Star Zone
Rocket Number Nine

Side B:
Immortal Being
Romance on a Satellite
Planetary Search

Personnel: Ra-org, syn, voc; Tony Bethel-tb; Vincent Chancey-frh; Marshall Allen-as; John Gilmore-ts, voc; Danny Ray Thompson-bs, fl; James Jacson-bsn, perc, voc; Skeeter McFarland-eg; Taylor Richardson-eg; Richard Williams-b; Luqman Ali-d; June Tyson-voc.

Live at the Jazz Center, Detroit, 12/31/1980. [Drawn from the legendary three concert New Year's Eve/Day stand at the Detroit Jazz Center.]

Except for the sermonizing on Rocket Number Nine, this is a feature for Ra's keyboards. Chancey solos on Star Zone, and one of the guitarists (in a post-Charlie Christian vein) on Romance on a Satellite. [rlc]

Info from: http://homepage.uab.edu/moudry/disc_d.htm#94.

LP is in excellent, near-mint-minus condition, very clean, some slight surface sound at very start. No cover.

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