Allen, Marshall Presents Sun Ra & His Arkestra In The Orbit Of Ra LP Vinyl

Double Vinyl LP pressing. Strut and Art Yard join forces for a special release to mark what would have been Sun Ra's 100th birthday with IN THE ORBIT OF RA, a 2014 collection curated by the longest serving member of the Arkestra and current bandleader, Marshall Allen. Bringing together Ra highlights from over 25 years of music, the album is the first internationally released compilation to provide an introduction to the music of Sun Ra, curated personally by the Arkestra and mastered from the original tapes.

1. Somewhere in Space - Sun Ra and His Myth Science Arkestra 2. The Lady with the Golden Stockings (The Golden Lady) - Sun Ra and His Solar-Myth Arkestra 3. Somebody Else's World - Sun Ra and His Astro Infinity Arkestra 4. Spontaneous Simplicity - Sun Ra 5. Plutonian Nights - Sun Ra and His Solar-Myth Arkestra 6. Angels and Demons at Play - Sun Ra and His Myth Science Arkestra 7. Island in the Sun (Extended Version) - Sun Ra 8. Rocket Number Nine Take Off for the Planet Venus - Sun Ra and His Myth Science Arkestra 9. Solar Differentials - Sun Ra and His Solar Arkestra 10. Astro Black - Sun Ra 11. Have You Heard the Latest News from Neptune? - Sun Ra and His Intergalactic Solar Arkestra 12. Dance of the Cosmo Aliens - Sun Ra 13. Trying to Put the Blame on Me - Sun Ra 14. Planet Earth - Sun Ra and His Solar Arkestra 15. The Nile - Sun Ra and His Myth Science Arkestra 16. Reflects Motion (Part One) - Sun Ra and His Solar Arkestra 17. Reflects Motion (Part Two) - Sun Ra and His Solar Arkestra 18. Ancient Aiethopia - Sun Ra 19. Interplanetary Music - Sun Ra and His Myth Science Arkestra 20. We Travel the Spaceways - Sun Ra and His Myth Science Arkestra