Four Classic Albums Plus Bonus Singles

~ Release by Sun Ra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1: Jazz by Sun Ra (1956) / Supersonic Jazz (1956)
CD 2: Supersonic Jazz (1956) / Jazz in Silhouette (1959)
CD 3: The Futuristic Sounds of Sun Ra (1961)
CD 4: Singles A's & B's
#TitleRatingLength
1Daddy's Gonna Tell You No Lie
1:49
2A Foggy Day in London Town
1:03
3Dreaming
2:43
4Daddy's Gonna Tell You No Lie
3:03
5Bye Bye
2:49
6Somebody's in Love
1:47
7Happy New Year to You
1:47
8It's Christmastime
recording of:
It's Christmas Time
composer:
Alton Abraham and Sun Ra
2:43
9Medicine for a Nightmare
baritone saxophone:
Charles Davis (saxophone player) (in 1956)
drums (drum set):
Robert Barry (drummer) (in 1956)
electric bass guitar:
Wilburn Green (in 1956)
piano and Wurlitzer electric piano:
Sun Ra (in 1956)
solo baritone saxophone:
Pat Patrick (American jazz musician) (in 1956)
tenor saxophone:
John Gilmore (US saxophonist, played with Sun Ra) (in 1956)
timpani:
Jim Herndon (in 1956)
trombone:
Julian Priester (in 1956)
trumpet:
Art Hoyle (in 1956)
instruments arranger:
Sun Ra
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1956)
recording of:
Medicine for a Nightmare
composer:
Sun Ra
2:14
10Urnack
baritone saxophone:
Pat Patrick (American jazz musician) (in 1956) and Laurdine "Pat" Patrick (American jazz musician) (on 1956-05-16)
bass guitar:
Wilburn Green (on 1956-05-16)
drums (drum set):
Robert Barry (drummer) (in 1956, on 1956-05-16)
electric bass guitar:
Wilburn Green (in 1956)
electric piano:
Sun Ra (on 1956-05-16)
percussion, timbales and timpani [tympani]:
Jim Herndon (on 1956-05-16)
piano:
Sun Ra (in 1956, on 1956-05-16)
solo baritone saxophone:
Charles Davis (saxophone player)
tenor saxophone:
John Gilmore (US saxophonist, played with Sun Ra) (in 1956, on 1956-05-16)
trombone:
Julian Priester (in 1956, on 1956-05-16)
trumpet:
Art Hoyle (in 1956, on 1956-05-16)
instruments arranger:
Sun Ra
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1956, on 1956-05-16)
recording of:
Urnack
composer:
Julian Priester
3:45
11Great Balls of Fire
5:28
12Hours After
2:45
13Muck Muck (Matt Matt)
2:46
14Hot Skillet Mama
3:11
15The Sun One
2:30
16Message to Earthman
2:24
17The Blue Set
alto saxophone:
Marshall Allen (American free jazz saxophonist) (in 1960-06, on 1960-06-14)
bass:
Ronnie Boykins (on 1960-06-14)
clarinet:
Kelan Phil Cohran (in 1960-06)
cornet:
Phil Cohran (on 1960-06-14)
double bass:
Ronnie Boykins
drums (drum set):
Jon L. Hardy (Drummer with the Sun Ra Arkestra from around 1960) (on 1960-06-14)
gong, membranophone and percussion:
Jon Hardy (Drummer with the Sun Ra Arkestra from around 1960) (in 1960-06)
piano:
Sun Ra (in 1960-06, on 1960-06-14)
tenor saxophone:
John Gilmore (US saxophonist, played with Sun Ra) (in 1960-06, on 1960-06-14)
trombone:
Nate Pryor (in 1960-06)
instruments arranger:
Sun Ra
recorded at:
Elks Hall in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States (on 1960-06-14)
recording of:
The Blue Set
composer:
Sun Ra
4:40
18Big City Blues
3:12