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Marshall Allen: A Century of Joyful Noise

by Ian Patterson
Marshall Allen turned 100 years old on May 25, 2024. Back in 1995, when Allen inherited the leadership of the Sun Ra Arkestra at the age of 71, you would have got pretty good odds that he would not be holding the chair nearly thirty years hence. But the cosmology of the Sun Ra Arkestra, and ...
Jazz in Silhouette

By Sun Ra
Label: Evidence Music
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1.Enlightenment 2.Saturn 3.Velvet 4.Ancient Aiethopia 5.Hours After
6.Horoscope 7.Images 8.Blues at Midnight
Sun Ra and His Arkestra: Jazz in Silhouette

by Matthew Wuethrich
In the jazz universe, Sun Ra typically travels in an unknown, distant galaxy of his own. He is on the map, but understood and given his proper significance by only a loyal few. Most know his esoteric philosophising, lavish stage shows, and outward-bound music, but those features only scratch the surface of Ra’s music. Recorded in ...