SUN RA Space Is The Place LP BLUE THUMB Quadraphonic Free Jazz Avant Garde
  $   53

 


$ 53 Sold For
Aug 22, 2025 Sold Date
Aug 15, 2025 Start Date
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Description

Label:

Blue Thumb Records – QUAD BTS 41

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Album, Quadraphonic, Santa Maria Pressing, Gatefold

Country:

US

Released:

1973

Genre:

Jazz

Style:

Free Jazz, Space-Age A Space Is The Place Voice [Space Ethnic Voices] – Akh Tal Ebah, John Gilmore 21:14 B1 Images 6:15 B2 Discipline 33 4:15 B3 Sea Of Sound 7:42 B4 Rocket Number Nine Voice [Space Ethnic Voices] – Danny Thompson*, John Gilmore, Pat Patrick 2:50
  • Record Company – Blue Thumb Records, Inc.
  • Record Company – Famous Music Corporation
  • Record Company – Gulf + Western
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Blue Thumb Records, Inc.
  • Recorded At – Streeterville Studios
  • Mixed At – The Village Recorder
  • Lacquer Cut At – The Lacquer Channel, Sausalito
  • Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria
  • Published By – Enterplanetary Koncepts
  • Alto Saxophone – Danny Davis, Larry Northington, Marshall Allen
  • Arranged By – Sun Ra
  • Baritone Saxophone – Danny Thompson*, Pat Patrick
  • Bass – Pat Patrick
  • Bass Clarinet – Eloe Omoe
  • Composed By – Sun Ra
  • Congas – Russell Branch, Stanley Morgan
  • Drums – Alzo Wright, Harry Richards, John Gilmore, Robert Underwood
  • Engineer – Baker Bigsby
  • Engineer [Assistant] – Dominic Lumetta, Jim Dolan, Mitch Hennes, Preston Wakeland, Steve Skinder
  • Flugelhorn – Akh Tal Ebah
  • Flute – Danny Davis, Danny Thompson*, Marshall Allen
  • Orchestra – Sun Ra And His Intergalactic Infinity Arkestra*
  • Percussion – Lamont McClamb, Lex Humphries, Russell Branch, Stanley Morgan
  • Photography [Photograph from the film "Space Is The Place" featuring Sun Ra courtesy of] – El Saturn Research
  • Piano, Organ [Space], Synthesizer [Moog] – Sun Ra
  • Producer – Alton Abraham, Ed Michel
  • Tenor Saxophone – John Gilmore
  • Trumpet – Akh Tal Ebah, Lamont McClamb
  • Vocals – Akh Tal Ebah, John Gilmore
  • Voice [Space Ethnic Voices] – Cheryl Banks, Judith Holton, June Tyson, Ruth Wright
Quadraphonic version. Gatefold cover with "QS" sticker on front and "QUAD" printed on labels.

Santa Maria Pressing.
Compare to the Terre Haute press (Sun Ra - Space Is The Place)
and the Pitman press (Sun Ra - Space Is The Place),
this version has 2 lines of labels rim text and the Trade Mark sign "®" next the Blue Thumb's logo.

Recorded October 19th 1972 at Streeterville Recording Studio, Chicago, Illinois.

Mixed at Village Recorder, Los Angeles, California.

Gatefold inner cover contains poems from the book "The Immeasurable Equation" by Sun Ra.

  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): 6041
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): 6042
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched, TLC stamped): S I BTS-41 6041 1B TLC
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched, TLC stamped): I S BTS-41 6042 1B TLC
  • Pressing Plant ID (Both sides runout): S


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