A taste of Sun Ra and his Arkestra from the 70s…
All posts tagged “Arkestra”
Friday Jazz
Let’s go Walking on the Moon (with Sun Ra and the Arkestra featuring June Tyson).
Space is the Place
Space is the Place. Time for a dose of the Arkestra.
Whistle while you work
I’m tired and mentally exhausted and I’m going to bed. Tomorrow I’m taking part in an Ontario Municipal Board hearing – sometime down the road I’ll tell you all about it. Suffice it to say I came home from work today and started right into… Read More
There are worlds they have not told you of…
Sometimes, when I witness the world and it’s most bizarre, I shake my head and say, “There are worlds they have not told you of.” I never really thought about where that phrase came from or where I first heard it. And then one day… Read More
Shadow World
Sunday morning. Let’s travel the spaceways, with Sun Ra and his Arkestra. I had the good fortune to see these guys perform in New York City back in the 80s. Maybe it was 84. I’m not sure. At that moment of time they were Sun… Read More
Forest of no return
I also recommend the Sun Ra version, from his Disney tribute album, Second Star to the Right. Here’s Ra and the boys doing another Disney classic, High Ho High Ho: By the way, the bracket fungi featured in the photo are Ganoderma applanatum, the artist’s… Read More