Saturday, September 9, 2006

Sun Ra, Brother from Another Planet



Sun Ra Arkestra, Pyramid of the Moon
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i44OfOM_8Kk

The Sun Ra Arkestra recording "Pyramid of the Moon", a new composition written moments before for the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County's Sonic Scenery exhibition. www.sonicscenery.com


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Sun Ra, Tiny Pyramids (03:41)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvhhMzPaRiA

Great song, not such a great video (animation). But they're just not playing a lot of Sun Ra on the MTV these days, if ever. Based on Galaxy Express 999.

Sun Ra, Plutonian Nights amv Galaxy Express 999 (04:31)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXVxeEuj89M

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Sun Ra 1981 Chicago (04:37)

Sun Ra, Astro Black, from "A Joyful Noise". (09:33)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QszOkrHMW00

clip from "A Joyful Noise" a documentary about the Sun Ra Arkestra

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John Coney / Sun Ra - Space Is The Place (1974) excerpt #1 (03:30)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0UVHsEWxYI

excerp t#1 : Introduction of the sci-fi/music documentary on SUN RA : "Space Is The Place"(1974)directed by John Coney. shiny colors experimental music spaceships and philosophy ... Hope it will tease you enough to buy and watch this great excentric movi

John Coney / Sun Ra - Space Is The Place (1974) excerpt #2 (01:04)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LmG7wSN3sA

"music of the sun, music of the stars, music of yourself...vibrating...yes, you are music too, you are all instruments, everyone is supposed to be playin' their part in this vast orchestra of the cosmos

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