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The eternal myth revealed. Volume one, covering 1914-1959
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Yochanan, performer.
Brown, Ruth, 1928-2006, performer.
Bland, Bobby, performer.
Charles, Ray, 1930-2004, performer.
Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977, performer.
Brown, Ruth, 1928-2006, performer.
Bland, Bobby, performer.
Charles, Ray, 1930-2004, performer.
Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977, performer.
Williams, Cordy, performer.
Rainey, Ma, 1886-1939, performer.
Henderson, Fletcher, 1897-1952, performer.
Martin, Sara, 1884-1955, performer.
Williams, Clarence, 1893-1965, performer.
Russell, Luis, performer.
Redman, Don, performer.
Moten, Bennie, 1894-1935, performer.
Parham, Tiny, 1900-1943, performer.
Lee, Baron, performer.
Hawkins, Coleman, performer.
Kirby, John, 1908-1952, performer.
Whitman, Ernest, performer.
Tatum, Art, 1909-1956, performer.
Garner, Erroll, performer.
Hampton, Lionel, performer.
Lunceford, Jimmie, performer.
Carter, Benny, performer.
Calloway, Cab, 1907-1994, performer.
Harris, Wynonie, 1915-1969, performer.
Jackson, Jimmie, performer.
Eckstine, Billy, performer.
Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993, performer.
Green, Lil, 1919-1954, performer.
Dixon, Willis, performer.
Smith, Stuff, performer.
Miller, Jesse, performer.
Williams, Mary Lou, 1910-1981, performer.
Orent, Milton, performer.
Roth, Franz, 1837-1907, composer.
Adams, Jo Jo, performer.
Archia, Tom, performer.
Tibbs, Andrew, performer.
Wright, Eugene J. 1923- performer.
Saunders, Red, 1912-1981, performer.
Kirby, George, performer.
Sun Ra performer.
Robinson, Sugar Chile, 1940- performer.
Donegan, Dorothy, performer.
Williams, Joe, 1918-1999, performer.
Mallard, Sax, performer.
Jenkins, John, performer.
Baker, LaVern, performer.
Ware, Wilbur, performer.
Blevins, Leo, performer.
Arnold, June, 1926- performer.
Bascomb, Paul, performer.
Gonzales, Charlie, performer.
Holloway, Red, performer.
Patrick, Pat, performer.
Symphony Sid, performer.
Pérez Prado, 1916-1989, performer.
Pickett, Wilson, performer.
Neville, Aaron, 1941- performer.
Otis, Johnny, 1921-2012, performer.
Guy, Browley, performer.
Dunn, Walter, performer.
Wilson, Roland, conductor.
Kenton, Stan, performer.
Adams, Alberta, performer.
Kolax, King, 1912-1991, performer.
Brooks, Billy, performer.
Scales, James (Saxophonist), performer.
Barry, Robert, 1932- performer.
Randolph, Hatty, performer.
Newborn, Calvin, performer.
Dozier Boys, performer.
Hambone Kids (Musical group) performer.
Orquesta Machito, performer.
Golden Gate Quartet, performer.
Five Blind Boys of Alabama, performer.
Ink Spots (Musical group) performer.
Spaniels (Musical group) performer.
Nu-Sounds (Musical group) performer.
Flamingos (Musical group) performer.
Metros (Musical group) performer.
Moonglows (Musical group) performer.
Pelicans (Musical group : U.S.) performer.
Cosmic Rays (Musical group) performer.
Five Echoes (Musical group) performer.
Serenaders (Musical group) performer.
Supremes (Musical group) performer.
Rainey, Ma, 1886-1939, performer.
Henderson, Fletcher, 1897-1952, performer.
Martin, Sara, 1884-1955, performer.
Williams, Clarence, 1893-1965, performer.
Russell, Luis, performer.
Redman, Don, performer.
Moten, Bennie, 1894-1935, performer.
Parham, Tiny, 1900-1943, performer.
Lee, Baron, performer.
Hawkins, Coleman, performer.
Kirby, John, 1908-1952, performer.
Whitman, Ernest, performer.
Tatum, Art, 1909-1956, performer.
Garner, Erroll, performer.
Hampton, Lionel, performer.
Lunceford, Jimmie, performer.
Carter, Benny, performer.
Calloway, Cab, 1907-1994, performer.
Harris, Wynonie, 1915-1969, performer.
Jackson, Jimmie, performer.
Eckstine, Billy, performer.
Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993, performer.
Green, Lil, 1919-1954, performer.
Dixon, Willis, performer.
Smith, Stuff, performer.
Miller, Jesse, performer.
Williams, Mary Lou, 1910-1981, performer.
Orent, Milton, performer.
Roth, Franz, 1837-1907, composer.
Adams, Jo Jo, performer.
Archia, Tom, performer.
Tibbs, Andrew, performer.
Wright, Eugene J. 1923- performer.
Saunders, Red, 1912-1981, performer.
Kirby, George, performer.
Sun Ra performer.
Robinson, Sugar Chile, 1940- performer.
Donegan, Dorothy, performer.
Williams, Joe, 1918-1999, performer.
Mallard, Sax, performer.
Jenkins, John, performer.
Baker, LaVern, performer.
Ware, Wilbur, performer.
Blevins, Leo, performer.
Arnold, June, 1926- performer.
Bascomb, Paul, performer.
Gonzales, Charlie, performer.
Holloway, Red, performer.
Patrick, Pat, performer.
Symphony Sid, performer.
Pérez Prado, 1916-1989, performer.
Pickett, Wilson, performer.
Neville, Aaron, 1941- performer.
Otis, Johnny, 1921-2012, performer.
Guy, Browley, performer.
Dunn, Walter, performer.
Wilson, Roland, conductor.
Kenton, Stan, performer.
Adams, Alberta, performer.
Kolax, King, 1912-1991, performer.
Brooks, Billy, performer.
Scales, James (Saxophonist), performer.
Barry, Robert, 1932- performer.
Randolph, Hatty, performer.
Newborn, Calvin, performer.
Dozier Boys, performer.
Hambone Kids (Musical group) performer.
Orquesta Machito, performer.
Golden Gate Quartet, performer.
Five Blind Boys of Alabama, performer.
Ink Spots (Musical group) performer.
Spaniels (Musical group) performer.
Nu-Sounds (Musical group) performer.
Flamingos (Musical group) performer.
Metros (Musical group) performer.
Moonglows (Musical group) performer.
Pelicans (Musical group : U.S.) performer.
Cosmic Rays (Musical group) performer.
Five Echoes (Musical group) performer.
Serenaders (Musical group) performer.
Supremes (Musical group) performer.
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Music CD, Notes, Music
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14 audio discs : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Table of Contents
Disc 1. Narration, Producer & Sun ray introduction, pt. 1
Narration, Production introduction
Message to Earth man / Yochanan (The Space Age Vocalist)
Narration, Producer & Sun Ra introduction, pt. 2
Narration, Ruth Brown, Bobby Bland & Ray Charles interviews: The meaning of the blues
Narration, Sun Ra interview, His early history and education in Alabama
Narration, The early blues women, 1924-1928
Oh Daddy / Ethel Waters with Cordy Williams and his Jazz Masters
Booze & blues / Ma Rainey with the Fletcher Henderson Orchestra
Hole in the wall / Sarah Martin with the Clarence Williams Orchestra
Narration, Sun Ra interview: His first piano/Leading the school band
Narration, The Luis Russell Orchestra, 1929
Call of the freaks / The Luis Russel Orchestra
Narration, The Don Redman Orchestra
Chant of the weed / The Don Redman Orchestra
Narration, The early jazz band influences
Just rite / Bennie Moten Orchestra
Fat man blues / Tiny Parham & His Musicians
Rhythm spasm / Baron Lee & The Mills Blue Rhythm Band
Narration, The Fletcher Henderson influence, pt. 1: 1931
Blue rhythm / The Fletcher Henderson Orchestra
Sugar foot stomp / The Fletcher Henderson Orchestra
Narration, Coleman Hawkins interview: Hawk remembers Fletcher Henderson
Narration, The Clarence Williams Band Records, Sun Ra composition, 1933
Chocolate Avenue / Clarence Williams Orchestra
Narration, The John Kirby Sextet, 1939
Anitra's dance / The John Kirby Sextet
Opus #5 / The John Kirby Sextet
Narration, The Coleman Hawkins Orchestra influence, 1940
Chant of the groove (Live) / Coleman Hawkins Orchestra
Narration, Sun Ra interview: Remembers how musicians used to dress.
Disc 2. Narration, Sun Ra in the military, October 1942
Narration, Sun Ra interview: Sunny remembers Fletcher Henderson
Narration, The Fletcher Henderson Orchestra (Live, 1945)
Ernie Whitman & Fletcher Henderson commentary, 1945
You're driving me crazy (Live) / Fletcher Henderson Orchestra
King Porter stomp (Live) / Fletcher Henderson Orchestra
Narration, Sun Ra interview: Sunny remembers pianist Art Tatum
Narration, The Art Tatum/Errol Garner influence
Ernie Whitman: Art Tatum introduction
Song of the vagabond (Live) / Art Tatum
Ernie Whitman: Errol Garner introduction
Erroll's bounce (Live) / Erroll Garner
Narration, Swing "The war years on radio," 1943-1944
Ernie Whitman introduction, 1944
Loose wig (Live) / The Lionel Hampton Orchestra
Ernie Whitman: Jimmie Lunceford introduction
Little John (Live) / The Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra
Ernie Whitman: Benny Carter introduction
Cuttin' time (Live) / The Benny Carter Orchestra
Russian lullaby (Live) / The Cab Calloway Orchestra
Narration, Sun Ra interview: Sunny remembers his school bands/Why he left Alabma
Narration, / Wynonie Harris, Jumpin' Jimmie Jackson Band, 1946
Dig this boogie / Wynonie Harris, Jumpin' Jimmie Jackson Band
Lightnin' struck the poorhouse / Wynonie Harris, Jumpin' Jimmie Jackson Band
My baby's barrel house / Wynonie Harris, Jumpin' Jimmie Jackson Band
Drinkin' by myself / Wynonie Harris, Jumpin' Jimmie Jackson Band
Narration, The Billy Eckstine Orchestra influence, 1944
Ernie Whitman introduction, 1944
Air mail special (Live) / The Billy Eckstine Orchestra
Ernie Whitman introduction, 1944
Love me or leave me / The Billy Eckstine Orchestra
Narration, The Dizzy Gillespie Big Band influence, 1946
Minor walk / The Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra
Narration, Sun Ra interview: Recalls Chicago in 1946/The band he played in
Narration, The Lil Green Orchestra, 1946-1947
Blowtop blues / The Lil Green Orchestra
No good man/ The Lil Green Orchestra
How come you do me like you do / The Lil Green Orchestra
Lonely woman / The Lil Green Orchestra
Narration, Blues legend Willis Dixon: The blues influence.
Disc 3. Narration, The church organ recordings, 1948
All the things you are / Sun Ra
The wind in the trees (Early avant garde) / Sun Ra
Willow weep for me / Sun Ra
Narration, The piano & solovox recording, 1948, pt. 1: with Stuff Smith
Deep purple / Sun Ra, Stuff Smith
Narration, Sun Ra interview: Sunny remembers Stuff Smith
Narration, The piano & solovox recordings, 1948, pt. 2
Darn that dream / Sun Ra
Yesterdays / Sun Ra, Jesse Miller
Narration, The piano & solovox recordings, 1948. pt. 3
If they only knew (poem)/ Sun Ra
Narration, The piano & solovox recordings, 1948, pt. 4
The darkness within / Sun Ra
Narration, The Mary Lou Williams composition influence, 1945
Tauras / The Mary Lou Williams Trio
Cancer / The Mary Lou Williams Trio
Narration, The Sun Ra solo piano recordings, 1948: His Mary Lou Williams influences compositions
Ode to Mary Lou / Sun Ra
I've got a secret / Sun Ra
Something in your smile / Sun Ra
High steppin'/ Sun Ra
I've got some new blues / Sun Ra
Narration, The Mary Lou Williams Big Band arrangement influences, 1947
Lonely moments / The Milton Orent/Frank Roth Orchestra
Whistle blues / The Milton Orent/Frank Roth Orchestra
Narration, Sunny and Jo Jo Adams, 1947
Narration, Junior Wells interview: The early days of Chicago blues
Narration, Jo Jo Adams w/Tom Archia (possible new Sun Ra arrangement find)
Love me / Jo Jo Adams, Tom Archia All-Stars
Drinkin' blues / Jo Jo Adams, tom Archia All-Stars
If I feel like this tomorrow / Jo Jo Adams, Tom Archia All-Stars
Cryin' by my window / Jo Jo Adams, Tom Archia All-Stars
Narration, The 1948 record ban/Andrew Tibbs & The Dozier Boys, 1948
He's got her and gone / Andrew Tibbs & The Dozier Boys
The holidays are over / Andrew Tibbs & The Dozier Boys
Narration, The Dozier Boys w/The Sax Mallard Band, 1948 (note; missing tracks)
In the travelin' mood / Andrew Tibbs & The Dozier Boys
In every man's life / Andrew Tibbs & The Dozier Boys
Narration, Bobby "Blue" Bland interview: The blues are about life.
Disc 4. Narration, The early foundations of R&B doo wop
Narration, The Dozier Boys w/The Eugene Wright Band
Big time baby / The Dozier Boys, Eugene Wright Band
Pork-n-beans / The Dozier Boys, Eugene Wright Band
Dawn mist / The Dozier Band, Eugene Wright Band
The music goes down and round / The Dozier Band, Eugene Wright Band
Narration, Sun Ra & The Red Saunders Orchestra, 1948
Trust in me / George Floyd, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Synthesis / The Red Saunders Orchestra
Jitterbuggin' / The Red Saunders Orchestra
Legs gettin' bigger / George Kirby, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Narration, Sun Ra interview: Remembers performing in Lexington, Indiana, 1949 (The Blue Grass Inn)
Narration, The Sunny Blount Trio
Upstairs / The Sunny Blount Trio
Just one of those things / The Sunny Blount Trio
Narration, Sun Ra interview: Sunny speaks highly of vocalist Billie Holiday
Narration, Louis Armstrong speaks of Billie Holiday/Lady day, yesterdays
Narration, Sun Ra sings & plays piano
Smile / Sun Ra
Old Man River / Sun Ra
Sun Ra song introduction
Somewhere over the rainbow / Sun Ra
Out of nowhere / Sun Ra
Narration, Sun Ra interview: Recalls his band in Chicago & Alabama A&M
Narration, The Chicago blues influence/Andrew Tibbs w/Leo Blevins Trio
How long / Andrew Tibbs, Leo Blevins Trio
I know / Andrew Tibbs, Leo Blevins Trio
Narration, The Sunny Blount Trio (Live, 1949)
You go to my head (Live at Birdland) / The Sunny Blount Trio
Blue Chicago blues (Live at Birdland) / The Sunny Blount Trio
Narration, Sugar Chile Robinson w/Red Saunders Orchestra, 1950
Bouncin' ball boogie / Sugar Chile Robinson, Red Saunders Orchestra
I'll eat my spinach / Sugar Chile Robinson, Red Saunders Orchestra
Narration, Dorothy Donegan, 1950
D.D.D. / Dorothy Donegan, Red Saunders Orchestra
Ridin' the boogie / Dorothy Donegan, Red Saunders Orchestra.
Disc 5. Narration, The Red Saunders Orchestra w/Joe Williams #1, 1950
Blow Mr. Low Blow / Joe Williams, Red Saunders Orchestra
Chi (pronounced "Shy" for Chicago) / Joe Williams, Red Saunders Orchestra
Lyin' girl blues / Joe Williams, Red Saunders Orchestra
Narration, Sun Ra interview: The innovators & the youth
Narration, The Mary Lou Williams jazz organ & piano influences, 1950
Bye bye blues / Mary Lou Williams Trio
Narration, Andrew Tibbs w/Sax Mallard Sextet, 1950
You can't win / Andrew Tibbs, Sax Mallard Sextet
Achin' heart / Andrew Tibbs, Sax Mallard Sextet
Narration, Sun Ra & the unidentified vocalist, 1950
Pennies from heaven / Sun Ra & the unknown vocalist
You the night and the music / Sun Ra & the unknown vocalist
Narration, Sun Ra meets alto saxophonist John Jenkins, 1950
Cocktails for two ; Tenderly / Sun Ra, John Jenkins
The phantom / Sun Ra, John Jenkins
Narration, Sun Ra interview: Hearing legendary blues & jazz bands
Narration, Sun Ra & LaVern Baker aka Little Miss Sharecropper, 1950
Take some time out / Little Miss Sharecropper, Red Saunders Orchestra
I've tried / Little Miss Sharecropper, Red Saunders Orchestra
How long / Little Miss Sharecropper, Red Saunders Orchestra
I want to rock / Little Miss Sharecropper, Red Saunders Orchestra
Narration, The Wilbur Ware/John Jenkins/Leo Blevins rehearsals, 1951, pt. 1
The nearness of you / Sun Ra, Wilbur Ware
Sunny's place #1 / Sun Ra, Wilbur Ware
Narration, Wilbur Ware/John Jenkins/Leo Blevins rehearsals, 1951, pt. 2
The man I love / Sun Ra, Wilbur Ware, Leo Blevins
Sunny's place #2 / Sun Ra, Wilbur Ware, John Jenkins
Narration, The Sun Ra mystery clip
All alone / Sun Ra (The Celeste & piano recordings).
Disc 6. Narration, The Red Saunders Orchestra w/Joe Williams #2, 1951
Stop, pretty baby, stop / Joe Williams, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Weekday blues / Joe Williams, The Red Saunders Orchestra
4AM blues (instrumental) / The Red Saunders Orchestra
Narration, The Red Saunders Orchestra w/Joe Williams #3, 1951
Last nights party / Joe Williams, The Red Saunders Orchrestra
Hey bartender / Joe Williams, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Boot 'em up (Instrumental) / The Red Saunders Orchestra
Sugar bounce / Joe Williams, Red Saunders Orchestra
Narration, The Red Saunders Orchestra w/June Davis, 1951
Gentle lover / June Davis, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Narration, The Red Saunders Orchestra w/The Hambone Kids, 1952
Hambone / The Hambone Kids, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Zekiel, Zekiel / The Hambone Kids, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Piece of puddin' / The Hambone Kids, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Narration, The Red Saunders Orchestra, 1952
La raspa (Instrumental) / The Red Saunders Orchestra
Narration, The Paul Bascomb Band, 1952
Blues and the beat / The Paul Bascomb Band
More blues, more beat / The Paul Bascomb Band
Black out / The Paul Bascomb Band
Pink Cadillac / The Paul Bascomb Band
Narration, Charlie Gonzales w/Red Holloway Band, 1952
Hi yo Silver / Charlie Gonzales, Red Holloway Band
Such a darn fool over you / Charlie Gonzales, Red Holloway Band
Hey Muscatel / Charlie Gonzales, Red Holloway Band
I'm through with you / Charlie Gonzales, Red Holloway Band
Narration, Sun Ra interview: Building the Arkestra in Chicago/Pat Patrick rehearsals, 1952
Wonderful you / Sun Ra meets Pat Patrick
A place in my heart / Sun Ra meets Pat Patrick.
Disc 7. Narration, The Afro-Cuban influence, Machito 1951
Symphony Sid Torin announcement
Carambola (Live at Birdland, New York) / Machito Orquesta
Symphony Sid Torin announcement
Picadillo (Live at Birdland, New York) / Machio Orquesta
Symphony Sid Torin announcement
Tango (Live at Birdland, New York) / Machito Orquesta
Narration, The Afro-Cuban influence, Perez Prado, 1947
Saca la mano / Perez Prado Orquesta
Kuba mambo / Perez Prado Orquesta
Kandela / Perez Prado Orquesta
Narration, The Afro-Cuban influence on Sun Ra, 1953: Sun Ra the arranger with The Red Saunders Orchestra, 1953
Mambo in trumpet / The Red Saunders Orchestra
Narration, The Red Saunders Orchestra, Joe Williams #4, 1953
Honky tonk train blues (Instrumental) / The Red Saunders Orchestra
Probably / Joe Williams, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Voodoo blues / Joe Williams, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Narration, The gospel influence on R&B doo wop
Golden Gate gospel train / The Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet
Straighten up and fly right (Live) / The Golden Gate Quartet
Narration, Wilson Pickett & Aaron Neville interviews: The gospel influence
Our Father (The Lord's prayer) / The Five Blind Boys (Jackson Harmoneers)
Narration, The swing vocal group era: The Cats & The Fiddle, 1939
Mr. Rhythm Man / The Cats & The Fiddle
Narration, The doo wop influence: The Ink Spots, 1944
Ernie Whitman Ink Spots introduction, 1944
If I don't care (Live) / The Ink Spots
Narration, Johnny Otis interview: How they created rhythm & blues in the late 1940's
Narration, The early days of R&B doo wop, pt. 1
Narration, Wilson Pickett interview: The Chitlin' Circuit.
Disc 8. Narration, The early days of R&B doo wop, pt. 2
Blues train / Browley Guy & The Skyscrapers
You ain't gonna worry me / Browley Guy & The Skyscrapers
Narration, The Parrotts w/The Red Saunders Orchestra, 1953
Weep weep weep / The Parrotts, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Don't leave me / The Parrotts, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Narration, The Spaniels w/The Red Saunders Orchestra, 1953, pt. 1
Since I fell for you / The Spaniels, The Red Saunders Orchestra
I've got some new blues / Sun Ra & The Nu-Sounds
Narration, The Spaniels w/The Red Saunders Orchestra, 1953, pt. 2
Bounce / The Spaniels, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Honeysuckle rose / Sun Ra & The Nu-Sounds
Narration, The Flamingos w/The Red Holloway Band
Golden teardrops / The Flamingos , The Red Holloway Band
Perfidious lover / Walter Dunn & The Metros, The Sun Ra Arkestra
Narration, The Moonglows w/The Red Holloway Band, 1953, pt. 1
My love / The Moonglows, The Red Holloway Band
Bye Bye / The Cosmic Rays, The Sun Ra Arkestra
Narration, The Moonglows w/The Red Holloway Band, 1953, pt. 2
Just a lonely Christmas / The Moonglows, The Red Holloway Band
Hey Santa Claus / The Moonglows, The Red Holloway Band
Narration, The Pelicans w/Paul Bascomb & The Leo Blevins Trio? 1953
White cliffs of Dover / The Pelicans, Paul Bascomb Band
I'm glad you love me / Jaunita Rogers, Mr. V's 5 Joys
Narration, The Rockettes w/The Red Saunders Orchestra, 1953
Love nobody / The Rockettes, The Red Saunders Orchestra
I'm through with you (Rehearsal) / The Nu-Sounds
Narration, The 5 Thrills (The Earls) w/The Paul Bascomb Band, 1954
Dreaming / The Cosmic Rays
Narration, The 5 Echoes w/The Al Smith Band, 1954
So lonesome / The 5 Echoes, The Al Smith Band
Broke / The 5 Echoes, Al Smith
That's my baby / The 5 Echoes, The Al Smith Band
Why oh why / The 5 Echoes, The Al Smith Band.
Disc 9. Narration, Sun Ra interview: Sunny remembers his vocals groups
Narration, The Founding of Saturn & El Saturn Records, 1954
My sweet (Rehearsal) / Roland Wilson & The Nu-Sounds
My land of dreams (Rehearsal) / Roland Wilson & The Nu-Sounds
Dreams come true (Rehearsal) / Roland Wilson & The Nu-Sounds
Narration, Sun Ra interview: Describes his music as being far ahead
Narration, The 5 Chances w/Clyde Williams
Nagasaki / The 5 Chances, Clyde Williams
Make love to me / The 5 Chances, Clyde Williams
Narration, The Flamingos w/The Al Smith Band, 1954
Dream of a lifetime / The Flamingos, The Al Smith Band
Narration, The 5 Arrows w/The Paul Bascomb Band, 1954
You got me losing my mind / Gloria Valdez & The 5 Arrows, The Paul Bascomb Band
Pretty little thing / The 5 Arrows, The Paul Bascomb Band
Narration, Walter Spriggs w/The Red Saunders Orchestra, 1954
I'm not your fool anymore / Walter Spriggs, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Narration, The Rhythm Aces w/The Red Saunders Orchestra, 1954-1955
I wonder why / The Rhythm Aces, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Whisper to me / The Rhythm Aces, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Narration, The Maples w/The Von Freeman Band, 1954
99 guys / The Maples, The Von Freeman Band
Honeysuckles rose / The Nu-Sounds
Narration, The Fortunes w/unknown Band, 1955
Love / The Fortunes
Bread / The Fortunes
Narration, The early sci-fi factuality influence
Narration, The Walter Dunn "Repeto" Studio rehearsal & session, 1956
I'll close my heart (Rehearsal) / Walter Dunn & The Metros
When you're in love this way (Rehearsal) / Walter Dunn & The Metros
Christina, Eugena, Marie / Walter Dunn & The Metros
Perfidious lover / Walter Dunn & The Metros
Narration, Ham Jones, 1957
Pack your clothes, Hamp Jones, unknown band
Narration, Mel London w/unknown band, 1957
Man from the island / Mel London, unknown band.
Disc 10. Narration, The Serenaders w/unknown band, 1957
The pajama game / The Serenaders, unknown band
A sinner in love / The Serenaders, unknown band
Narration, The Supremes (Live) w/Sun Ra & His Rays of Jazz, 1958
Everybody mambo / The Supremes, Sun Ra & His Rays of Jazz
Narration, Odetta interview: The body is the first instrument
Narration, Sun Ra & the early avant garde organ recordings, 1953, pt. 1
The many thoughts of
/ Sun Ra, featuring Thea Barbara & an unidentifed male vocalist
The inner being / Sun Ra, featuring Thea Barbara & an unidentifed male vocalist
The haunted melody / Sun Ra, featuring Thea Barbara & an unidentifed male vocalist
Narration, Sun Ra & the early avant garde organ recordings, 1953, pt. 2
Pennies from heaven / Sun Ra, featuring unidentifed male vocalist
You and the night and the music / featuring unidentifed male vocalist
Narration, The Stan Kenton New Direction influence
Narration, Sun Ra: The solo piano recording, pt. 1
Ebb tide / Sun Ra
Narration, Alberta Adams w/The Red Saunders Orchestra, 1953
Messing' with the blues / Alberta Adams, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Remember / Alberta Adams, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Narration, Blues vocalist Alberta Adams: Why she sings the blues
Narration, Jo Jo Adams w/The Red Saunders Orchestra, 1953
Call me baby / Jo Jo Adams, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Rebecca / Jo Jo Adams, The Red Saunders orchestra
Narration, Sun Ra: The solo piano recordings #2
I remember you / Sun Ra
The best things in life are free / Sun Ra
Narration, Joe Williams w/The Red Saunders Orchestra, 1953
It's raining again / Joe Williams, The Red Saunders Orchestra
On the blue side / Joe Williams, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Detour ahead / Joe Williams, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Blow Mr. Low Blow / Joe Williams, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Narration, The Red Saunders Orchestra, 1953
Summertime / The Red Saunders Orchestra
Riverboat / The Red Saunders Orchestra
Lawdy Lucy / The Red Saunders Orchestra
Tired of movin' / The Red Saunders Orchestra.
Disc 11. Narration, The Coleman Hawkins Parrot recordings, 1954, pt. 1
I'll follow my secret heart / Coleman Hawkins
What a difference a day made / Coleman Hawkins
September song / Coleman Hawkins
Narration, The Coleman Hawkins Parrot recordings, 1954, pt. 2
Blue blue days / Coleman Hawkins
Flight eleven / Coleman Hawkins
Narration, The Paul Bascomb Parrot recordings, 1954, pt. 1
Jan, pt. 1&2 / The Paul Bascomb Band - Liza's blues / The Paul Bascomb Band
Narration, The Paul Bascomb Parrot recordings, 1954, pt. 2
Jumpin' at El Sino / The Paul Bascomb Band
Alley B on Avenue C / The Paul Bascomb Band
Narration, Sun Ra and The Vee Jay & Duke Labels, 1954
Narration, Grant Jones w/The King Kolax Band - What have you done to me / Grant Jones, The King Kolax Band
Right now / Grant Jones, The King Kolax Band
Narration, The King Kolax Band
Vivian / The King Kolax Band
Goodnite blues / The King Kolax Band
Narration, Billy Brooks w/The Red Saunders Orchestra, 1955
Mambo is everywhere / Billy Brooks, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Song of a dreamer / Billy Brooks, The Red Saunders Orchestra
I want your love tonight / Billy Brooks, The Red Saunders Orchestra
This is my prayer / Billy Brooks, The Red Saunders Orchestra
Narration, The early Sun Ra & Pat Patrick rehearsals, 1955: The treasure hunt tape
Of this I know (Take 1) / Sun Ra, Pat Patrick
Of this I know (Take 2) / Sun Ra, Pat Patrick
When you're with the one you love / Sun Ra, Pat Patrick
Darn that dream / Sun Ra, Pat Patrick.
Disc 12. Narration, The Billie Hawkins rehearsal, 1956
I'm comin' home (Rehearsal) / Billie Hawkins
Last call for love (Rehearsal) / Billie Hawkins
Kiss me sweet (Rehearsal) / Billie Hawkins
At last (Rehearsal) / Billie Hawkins
Narration, The Billie Hawkins Heartbeat recordings, 1956
I'm comin' home / Billie Hawkins
Last call for love / Billie Hawkins
Narration, Sun Ra interview: Teaching the Arkestra to play like swing musicians
Narration, Sun Ra respected by his fellow musicians: The Le Sun Ra Bebop Band (Live), 1956
Big city blues / The Sun Ra Bebop Band
Delilah / The Sun Ra Bebop Band, featuring a John Gilmore solo
Velvet / The Sun Ra Bebop Band
Narration, The James Scales/Wilbur Green/Robert Barry rehearsal, 1956
Somebody else's world / James Scales, Wilbur Green, Robert Barry
Blues in outerspace / James Scales, Wilbur Green, Robert Barry
Space aura (Incomplete) / James Scales, Wilbur Green, Robert Barry
Narration, Sun Ra visits Planet Earth session, 1956
Velvet (Take 1) / Sun Ra & His Arkestra
Velvet (Take 2) / Sun Ra & His Arkestra
Velvet (Take 3) / Sun Ra & His Arkestra
Velvet (Take 4) / Sun Ra & His Arkestra
Narration, Ray Charles interview: What it means to be a good singer
Narration, Sun Ra interview: Clyde Williams
Narration, Clyde Williams w/Sun Ra & His Arkestra, 1956: Dreams come true
Dreams comes true (Take 2) / Clyde Williams, Sun Ra & His Arkestra
Dreams come true (Take 3) / Clyde Williams, Sun Ra & His Arkestra
Dreams come true (Take 4) / Clyde Williams, Sun Ra & His Arkestra
Narration, Sun Ra interview: Dreams come true
Narration, Clyde Williams w/Sun Ra & His Arkestra (Live), 1958
S'wondeful / Clyde Williams, Sun Ra & His Arkestra
Roll 'em Pete / Clyde Williams, Sun Ra & His Arkestra
My funny valentine (added track) / Clyde Williams, Sun Ra & His Arkestra.
Disc 13. Narration, the Sun Ra visits Planet Earth session, 1956, pt. 1
Eve (Take 1) / Sun Ra & His Solor Arkestra
Eve (complete unedited version) / Sun Ra & His Solor Arkestra
Narration, Sun Ra interview: Playing what people need
Narration, The Sun Ra visits Planet Earth session, 1956: El Viktor
El Viktor (Take 1) / Sun Ra & His Solor Arkestra
El Viktor (Take 2) / Sun Ra & His Solor Arkestra
El Viktor (Take 3) / Sun Ra & His solor Arkestra
El Viktor (Take 4) / Sun Ra & His Solor Arkestra
El Viktor (Take 5, master take) / Sun Ra & His Solor Arkestra
Narration, The Hattie Randolph, Bun Land rehearsal, 1957
Don't blame me (Take 1) / Sun Ra, Hattie Randolph
Hattie and band conversation
Don't blame me (Take 2) / Sun Ra, Hattie Randolph
Narration, Sun Ra interview: Why the band is called the Arkestra
Narration, The Calvin Newborn, Bud Land rehearsal, 1957
Blue Space / Sun Ra, Calvin Newborn
Everything I have is yours / Sun Ra, Calvin Newborn
Narration, The Sun Ra poetry recordings, 1948-1982
Narration, The Pershing Ballroom All-Star Jam, 1958
Chi-Town blues
Just you, just me
I can't get started / Pat Patrick solo
Don't blame me / J.J. Johnson solo.
Disc 14. Narration, The 1958 Yochanan recordings
Narration, Sun Ra & His Arkestra, Live at Bud Land, 1958: The John Gilmore feature
Just one of those things / Sun Ra & His Rays of Jazz, featuring John Gilmore
Sophisticated blues / Sun Ra & His Rays of Jazz, featuring John Gilmore
Will you still be mine / Sun Ra & His Rays of Jazz, featuring John Gilmore
Narration, Sun Ra interview: Having discipline in his band
Narration, Sun Ra & The Arkestra play pop hits, 1958: Tequila
Tequila ; End theme / Sun Ra & His men From Space
Narration, Sun Ra & Hattie Randolph: 'round midnight, 1959
'round midnight (Mono take 1) / Hattie Randolph
'round midnight (Mono take 2) / Hatte Randolph
'round midnight (Mono take 3, master take) / Hattie Randolph
Narration, Hattie Randolph with the Arkestra: Live at the Jazz Showcase, 1976
Don't blame me (Live) / Sun Ra, Hattie Randolph
Narration, Sun Ra interview: Playing another kind of music
Narration, Producer Michael D. Anderson: Closing comments
Narration, Sun Ra: Closing comments collage
End theme music: Discipline.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sun Ra., Yochanan., Brown, R., Bland, B., Charles, R., Waters, E., Williams, C., Rainey, M., Henderson, F., Martin, S., Williams, C., Russell, L., Redman, D., Moten, B., Parham, T., Lee, B., Hawkins, C., Kirby, J., Whitman, E., Tatum, A., Garner, E., Hampton, L., Lunceford, J., Carter, B., Calloway, C., Harris, W., Jackson, J., Eckstine, B., Gillespie, D., Green, L., Dixon, W., Smith, S., Miller, J., Williams, M. L., Orent, M., Roth, F., Adams, J. J., Archia, T., Tibbs, A., Wright, E. J. 1., Saunders, R., Kirby, G., Robinson, S. C., Donegan, D., Williams, J., Mallard, S., Jenkins, J., Baker, L., Ware, W., Blevins, L., Arnold, J., Bascomb, P., Gonzales, C., Holloway, R., Patrick, P., Symphony Sid., Pérez Prado, 1., Pickett, W., Neville, A., Otis, J., Guy, B., Dunn, W., Wilson, R., Kenton, S., Adams, A., Kolax, K., Brooks, B., Scales, J. (., Barry, R., Randolph, H., & Newborn, C. (2011). The eternal myth revealed . Sun Ra Music Archive and Transparency.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sun Ra et al.. 2011. The Eternal Myth Revealed. Sun Ra Music Archive and Transparency.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sun Ra et al.. The Eternal Myth Revealed Sun Ra Music Archive and Transparency, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sun Ra, et al. The Eternal Myth Revealed Sun Ra Music Archive and Transparency, 2011.
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