Jazz by Sun Ra
Sun Ra · 1957
44 min · 11 tracks · jazz fusion · swing · free jazz
A cosmic journey through avant-garde jazz, blending experimental textures with deep grooves and unexpected rhythms.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo cosmic exploration
- immersive groove-driven listening experience
- unexpected rhythms for deep focus
- thoughtful soundscapes for reflection
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification tracks
- prefer straightforward, catchy tunes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1957, 'Jazz' marked Sun Ra's emergence as a pioneering figure in avant-garde jazz, following his earlier work with the Arkestra. This album came during a period when Sun Ra was solidifying his unique style that fused traditional jazz with experimental elements, setting the stage for his later explorations into space music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ornette Coleman· Pharoah Sanders· Albert Ayler
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Brainville 4:13
- 2 Call for All Demons 5:15
- 3 Transition 3:41
- 4 Possession 4:57
- 5 Street Named Hell 3:39
- 6 Lullaby for Realville 4:42
- 7 Future 2:54
- 8 Swing a Little Taste 4:25
- 9 New Horizons 3:05
- 10 Fall Off the Log 3:59
- 11 Sun Song 3:37
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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