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  1. Albums
  2. pink elephants on parade - sun ra

Sun Ra - Pink Elephants On Parade (LP)

Sun RaSun Ra
  • LP
  • 1 piece(s)
  • 2024
  • 10 tracks
  • 1 uur
  • free jazz
Pink Elephants On Parade - Sun Ra
Pink Elephants On Parade
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Pink Elephants On Parade - Sun Ra
Pink Elephants On Parade - Sun Ra

Product Description

Prepare to be transported into a whimsical and avant-garde soundscape with Sun Ra's "Pink Elephants On Parade," set to release on July 5, 2024, via Modern Harmonic. This captivating album is a fusion of free jazz, hard bop, and avant-garde elements, showcasing Sun Ra's unique and innovative approach to music.

Recorded at various iconic venues and dates, including the 9:30 Club, Virginia 1988, Zurich 1987, Regatta Bar 1990, and Staches 1985, the album spans a diverse range of tracks that highlight Sun Ra's virtuosic compositions and performances. From the enchanting "The Forest Of No Return" to the playful "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah" and the mesmerizing "Pink Elephants On Parade," each track offers a distinct flavor of Sun Ra's genre-defying style.

With a total runtime of one hour, "Pink Elephants On Parade" is a testament to Sun Ra's enduring influence and creativity. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album promises an unforgettable journey through the boundless imagination of one of jazz's most visionary artists.

This 2024 Limited Edition LP is pressed on Pink vinyl.

Tracks

  1. The Forest Of No Return - 9:30 ClubSun Ra
    3:11
  2. Someday My Prince Will Come - 9:30 ClubSun Ra
    6:21
  3. Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah - Virginia 1988Sun Ra
    6:44
  4. Let's Go Fly A Kite - Zurich 1987Sun Ra
    6:16
  5. The Second Star To The Right - Virginia 1988Sun Ra
    10:23
  6. Pink Elephants On Parade - Regatta Bar 1990Sun Ra
    3:59
  7. Whistle While You Work - 9:30 ClubSun Ra
    7:17
  8. Wishing Well - 9:30 ClubSun Ra
    6:28
  9. Never Never Land - Staches 1985Sun Ra
    5:17
  10. Second Star To The Right - Virginia 1988 (Alternate)Sun Ra
    4:14
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Pink Elephants On Parade
Artist
Sun Ra
LP release year
2024
Album release date
5 juli 2024
Label
Modern Harmonic
EAN
090771830418
Available
No

Product information

Format
LP
Quantity
1 piece(s)
Type
Limited Edition
Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
1 uur
Tracks
10 tracks
Colour
Transparent

EAN

EAN
090771830418

Other

Limited Edition
Yes
Country
Worldwide
Genre
Free jazz
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
No

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  • Arkestra's Uplifting Parade Vibes

    5 out of 5 stars
    wabtqaruocxa812 May 2024United States🇺🇸

    this album is a set of creative takes from the arkestra; it's a real shift from their usual stuff, yet it stays faithful to their vibe. the tracks are uplifting and genuinely give you that parade feeling! it's out of this world, super fun music

  • Sun Ra's Unique Nostalgia

    3 out of 5 stars
    wokxa876 May 2024United States🇺🇸

    This isn't what I'd call typical Sun Ra Arkestra material. Sun Ra did embrace this project and performed it in later shows, much like Marshall Allen's Arkestra does now. It's more for Sun Ra enthusiasts looking to relive their younger days than those seeking jazz compositions. It's a unique collection, that's for sure. It's a blast! The vinyl is in great shape too, nice and quiet.

  • Sun Ra's Gentle Introduction

    5 out of 5 stars
    cyvacaeq27 April 2024United States🇺🇸

    What an enjoyable album this is! It's perfect for those who wish to gently explore Sun Ra's music but aren't sure where to begin or want to avoid the more challenging tracks. The European version sounds pretty decent, even if Kevin Gray mastered it. It's not quite audiophile quality, but after a thorough clean, the pressing and sound were really quite good.

About Sun Ra

Sun Ra, born Herman Poole Blount, was an American jazz composer, bandleader, and avant-garde pioneer who defied conventions and blurred the lines between genres. Emerging in the mid-20th century, Sun Ra's music transcended traditional jazz, incorporating elements of free jazz, hard bop, and experimental sounds that challenged the status quo. Known for his eccentric persona and cosmic philosophy, Sun Ra created a sonic universe that was as much about exploration as it was about entertainment. His compositions, often accompanied by his Arkestra, were a fusion of otherworldly themes and deep-rooted jazz traditions, making each performance a unique and immersive experience. Sun Ra's legacy endures as a testament to his innovative spirit and his unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of music.

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