Playlist, Week of 2025-04-27

Hot Summer Dance is extremely well-recorded and gives a good hint at just how powerful this band must have been from the dance floor... Sun Song is still one of my all-time favorite Sun Ra records... that's all for now...

Playlist 2025-04-28:

*Air: Open Air Suit (sides 1, 2)

*Marshall Allen: New Dawn

*Louis Armstrong and His All-Stars: Satch Plays Fats

*Art Ensemble of Chicago: 1978-10-05 Washington DC (CDR) (discs 1, 2)

*Johann Sebastian Bach: Concertos for Piano And Orchestra Nos. 1–5 & 7 (Gould/Bernstein) (disc 1)

*Beatles: The Alternate Anthology Part 2 (disc 2)

*Beatles: The Alternate Anthology Part 3 (discs 1, 2)

*Anthony Braxton: Trillium R: Composition 162 - An Opera in Four Acts/Shala Fears for the Poor (disc 2)

*Anthony Braxton's Sonic Genome Project: 2010-01-31 Vancouver (CDR) (disc 2)

*Anthony Braxton: 12 Comp (ZIM) 2017 (Comp. 415)

*Gerald Cleaver: 22/23

*Gerald Cleaver: The Process

*Patsy Cline: Imagine That: The Lost Recordings 1954-1963 (disc 1)

*Sylvie Courvoisier: 2025-03-29 Big Ears, Knoxville TN (CDR)

*Kris Davis Trio: 2025-03-29 Big Ears, Knoxville TN (CDR)

*Miles Davis: In Concert (side 3)

*Bob Dylan/Various artists: Theme Time Radio Hour S01 E33 "Countdown"

*Duke Ellington and His Orchestra: Three Suites "Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 and 2"

*Duke Ellington and His Orchestra: Three Suites "Suite Thursday"

*Duke Ellington: Unknown Session

*Duke Ellington: Hot Summer Dance

*Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong: The Complete Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong on Verve (disc 2)

*Michael Formanek Quartet: Pre-Apocalyptic

*Michael Formanek Quartet: Other Zones

*Grateful Dead: 1969-05-10 Pasadena CA (CDR) "Dark Star"

*Grateful Dead: 1969-05-23 Hollywood FL (CDR) "Dark Star"

*Darius Jones: fLuXkit Vancouver (i̶t̶s̶ suite but sacred)

*Darius Jones: Legend of e'Boi (The Hypervigilant Eye)

*New Ting: 2025-04-21 "Dappled Dappers" (wav)

*Evan Parker Electro-Acoustic Ensemble: Warszawa 2019

*Pere Ubu: The Tenement Year (sides 1, 2)

*Ivo Perelman: The Art of the Improv Trio, Vol. 5

*Ravi Shankar/Ali Akhbar Khan: Ragas

*Wadada Leo Smith: Big Ears, Knoxville TN (CDR)

*Sun Ra: Jazz by Sun Ra, Vol. 1 [Sun Song] (sides 1, 2)

*Sun Ra: Uncharted Passages

*Sun Ra Arkestra under the Direction of Marshall Allen: Lights on a Satellite (side 4)

*Henry Threadgill Sextet: Just the Facts and Pass the Bucket (side 1)

*UYA: 1993-10-24 The Foot Finder (wav)

*Vandermark 5: Beat Reader

*Weather Report: Tale Spinnin' (side 1)