Sun Ra - Janus - Vinyl

Personnel includes: Sun Ra (piano, organ, Clavinet, Clavioline, Mini-Moog synthesizer, gong); Art Jenkins (vocals, percussion); Marshall Allen (alto saxophone, flute, piccolo, percussion); Danny Davis (alto saxophone, alto clarinet, percussion); John Gilmore (tenor saxophone, percussion, bells); Pat Patrick (baritone saxophone, bongos, percussion); Bernard Pettaway (trombone); Robert Northern (French horn); James Jacson (flute, log drum); Robert Cummings (bass clarinet, percussion); Danny Ray Thompson (bassoon); Ronnie Boykins (bass); Clifford Jarvis (drums); Tommy Hunter (percussion).Recorded between 1963 and 1970. Includes liner notes by Robert Campbell.All tracks have been digitally remastered using 24-Bit technology.This compilation of rare material from the Sun Ra Arkestra draws from tapes recorded between 1963 and 1970, and the space-age jazz shaman conjures up a variety of styles and moods along the way. A balmy tropical vibe greets the ears with the opener ("Island in the Sun")