#204, one tape[John Corbett notes]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 75 min. ; SIDE 2: 50 min. 17 sec. : analogue, stereo, master
Artists: [Insert personnel]
Contents:
[Insert location]
#204, one tape<br /><br />[John Corbett notes]
SIDE 1: [Untitled] (0:00-5:00) -- [Untitled] (5:00-10:30) -- [Untitled] (10:30-25:00)
208, two tapes, A & B[John Corbett notes]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 20 min. 10 sec. : analogue,
208, two tapes, A & B<br /><br />[John Corbett notes]
[Untitled] (0:02-?) -- [Untitled] (5:21-?) -- [Untitled] (10:16-20:10)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 15 min. 19 sec. : analogue,
[Untitled] (0:00-7:00) -- [Untitled, tape delay] (7:00-15:19)
ASD-9287 (ABC-Impulse! version), one tape[John Corbett notes]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 25 min. 19 sec. ; SIDE 2: N/A : analogue,
ASD-9287 (ABC-Impulse! version), one tape<br /><br />[John Corbett notes]
SIDE 1: ["Sun Rock Earth"] (0:30-4:58) -- ["The All of Everything"] (4:59-9:20) -- ["Impromptu Festival" (9:25-?) -- ["Blue Soul"] -- ["Narrative"] -- ["Outside The Time Zone"]
#522, two reels in metal film can[John Corbett notes]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 45 min. 4 sec. : analogue,
#522, two reels in metal film can<br /><br />[John Corbett notes]
["Sun-Earth Rock"] (0:13-4:45) -- ["All of Everything"] (4:50-9:04) -- ["Impromptu Festival"] (9:04-13:00) -- ["Blue Soul"] (13:00-16:57) -- ["Narrative"] (16:57-19:54) -- ["Outside of the Time Zone"] (19:54-25:10) -- ["Night of the Purple Moon"] (25:10-29:00) -- ["Bird's Eye View of Man's World"] (29:00-32:07) -- ["21st Century Romance"] (32:07-36:22) -- ["Dance of the Living Image"] (36:22-40:51) -- ["Love In Outer Space"] (40:51-45:04)
#512, one tape[John Corbett notes]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 4 min. 3 sec. : analogue,
#512, one tape<br /><br />[John Corbett notes]
[Leader, original] (0:00-0:05) -- ["Old Midnight"] (0:05-4:01)
one tape, A & B[John Corbett notes]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 24 min. 59 sec. : analogue,
Chicago, IL
one tape, A & B<br /><br />[John Corbett notes]
[Piano interlude] -- ["Can This Be Love"] -- [fuzz bass, left channel] -- ["(All You Have To Do Is Dream)" Dreams Come True] (?-15:42) -- ["Don't Blame Me"] (16:04-18:50} -- ["S Wonderful"] (18:56-21:00) -- ["Lover Come Back To Me"] (21:00-24:59)
#509, one tape[John Corbett notes]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, N/A : analogue,
#509, one tape<br /><br />[John Corbett notes]
SIDE 1: [Untitled] (3:40) -- [Untitled] (6:35) -- [Untitled] (4:00) -- [Untitled] (3:05) -- [Untitled] (3:38) -- [Untitled] (2:52) -- [Untitled] (5:38) -- [Untitled] (3:25)
Yochannan singlesSunman Speaks/Message To Earthman[John Corbett notes]
Yochannan singles<br /><br />Sunman Speaks/Message To Earthman<br /><br />[John Corbett notes]
["I'm The One"] -- ["Message to Earthman"]
appears to be CYMBALS (numbered 555 according to Markow), except "Land Of The Day Star" is much longer than released version and "The Order Of The Pharoanic Jester" is a diff version altogether (with bass clarinet) ; This is exactly like CRYSTAL ...
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 15 min. 40 sec. : analogue,
appears to be CYMBALS (numbered 555 according to Markow), except "Land Of The Day Star" is much longer than released version and "The Order Of The Pharoanic Jester" is a diff version altogether (with bass clarinet) ; This is exactly like CRYSTAL SPEARS, which as two versions of the master.<br /><br />[John Corbett notes]
[Insert contents]
(copy? High frequency buildup*)[John Corbett notes]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 15 min. 8 sec. ; SIDE 2: 24 min. 48 sec. : analogue,
(copy? High frequency buildup*)<br /><br />[John Corbett notes]
SIDE 1: [Untitled, cacophonous] (0:00-7:50) -- [Untitled, circuit bent intro] (7:55-15:05) -- [Untitled, high tones] (15:06-?)
[Insert remarks]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 13 min. 41 sec. : analogue,
["The Others In Their World"] (0:00-2:30) -- ["Spacemates"] (2:30-?) -- ["Lites On A Satelite"]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 13 min. 32 sec. : analogue,
["Tiny Pyramids"] -- ["Between Two Worlds]" -- ["Music From The Year 25,000"] -- ["Angels and Demons at Play"]
(possible alternate?)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 22 min. 30 sec. : analogue,
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 35 min. 40 sec. : analogue,
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 21 min. 25 sec. : analogue,
["Mu"] -- ["Lemuria"] -- ["Yucatan"] -- ["Bimini"]
(see M25)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 27 min. 46 sec. : analogue,
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 65 min. 30 sec. ; SIDE 2: 1 hr. 4 min. 48 sec. : analogue,
SIDE 1: ["Satellites Are Spinning" Plutonian Nights 2A] -- [Untitled] (0:00-5:40) -- [Untitled] (5:41-9:50) -- ["You Get that Marshall" (9:54-17:40) -- [Untitled]1(7:41-28:20) -- [Untitled] (28:22-35:10) -- ["2nd stop in Jupiter"] (35:10-38:33) -- ["Check"] (38:18-38:28) -- [Untitled] (39:03-40:23) -- [Untitled] (40:23-50:18) -- ["No Marsall, That's what's wrong w/Black People" @43:10] -- [Spot erase? Comments? Great saturation @50:16) -- ["You Get Thoose Different Harmonies in Diff way"] (54:45)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 50 min. 45 sec. : analogue,
Artists: Curtis Rock?
SIDE 1: ["CCAGO, HOW HI THE/MOON/It ain't necessarily/so. CHINA GATE, 4"] -- [Heavy saturatio, -9 ,ims, heavy maelstrom] -- [tape drag @ end]
[Flute and congas, in mosque? from Senegal] (0:00-3:10) -- [introduction to Sun Ra and Mythical Science Orchestra] (3:19-?) -- [Applause] (14:56-?) -- ["Somebody Else's Idea of Being"] (15:05-?) -- [percussion breakdown @ 46:00]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 97 min. 20 sec. ; SIDE 2: 97 min. 30 sec. : analogue,
SIDE 1: [Eric Clapton broadcast on radio] (0:10-0:20) -- [Blank] (0:20-1:10) -- [Arkestra] (1:13-?) -- ["Song of the Stargazer"] (37:43-?)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 5 min. 50 sec. ; SIDE 2: 5 min. 55 sec. : analogue,
SIDE 1: [left channel good, right channel bad ; very low levels] ["How You Like Me gow?"] -- ["Two of A Kind"] (?-5:50)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 7 min. 30 sec. : analogue,
[Drum machine?] (0:00-2:40) -- ["Another Order of Being"] (3:30-7:30)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 47 min. 11 sec. : analogue,
["St. Louis Blues" (harp @28:30)] -- ["Take The A Train"] (?-42:11)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 21 min. 23 sec. : analogue,
SIDE 1: [Blues ("ain't no playing blues in this house, boy!")] (0:05 -6:25) -- [Untitled, cowbell, cut] (5:30- 5:52) -- ["Why Do People Die if this is a Planet of Life"] (5:52-15:36) -- [Huge hum in right side @ 14:28] -- ["Death Disguised as Life" -- [Sun Ra collectibles] (15:50) -- [Acoustic guitar] -- [Two flutes, drums, cut] (16:27-26:15) -- [Untitled] (26:20)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 17 min. 9 sec. : analogue,
["Half-Fast" (take 1, a capella)] (0:00-1:42) -- ["Half-Fast" (take 2, @2:30 telephone rings twice)] (4:06-?) -- [false start] (4:06-?) -- ["Half-Fast" (take 3)] (?-9:33) -- [Leader 1] -- [Leader 2] -- [with guitar] (9:36-?)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 30 min. 1 sec. : analogue,
["Gonna take one, we can hear the record playing in here," Ra] (0:10) -- [False starts, "Tell Her"] (0:00-1:40) -- ["Tell Her" complete take (take1)] (1:40} -- ["Talk Loud about Nothin"] (4:55) -- ["Tell Her" (take 2)] (5:20) -- ["Tell Her" (take 3)] [False starts] (10:30-11:50) -- ["Tell Her" (take 4)] (12:00-14:50) -- [Just the Beat] 14:50-16:30 ; 10. [Studio Chatter] 16:30 ; 11. [Just the beat] (16:45) -- [Band joins "Tell Her" (take 5)] (17:12) -- [take 6] (19:30) -- [take 7] (22:15) -- [False starts (take 1)] (24:30-26:40) -- [All right take 2] -- ["Making Believe" (take 2)] (26:44-30:01)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 19 min. 10 sec. : analogue,
[Blank] (0:00-7:10) -- [Arkestra, low levels] (7:10-?) -- [bass solo, left channel] (17:40-19:10)
re-spliced (tc)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 20 min. 48 sec. ; 10 min. 22 sec. ; 4 min. : analogue,
[Paper tape, organ "Machineland"]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 48 min. 43 sec. ; SIDE 2: 48 min. 52 sec. : analogue,
SIDE 1: ["Stardust from tmr/opus springtime"] -- ["Everything Must Change/It is written/It is written that I/shall send Pharaoh"] -- ["I Could Have Enjoyed/Myself on this Planet"] -- ["Hold My Myth on a Satellite"] -- [Left side, Pat Patrick] -- [Right side, "Fireside Chat w/Lucifer"] -- "[The Secret is My Real Name is Lucifer, You are my Evil Little Children"] (15:20)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 33 min. 48 sec. : analogue,
[Solo synth, low levels, buzz] -- [Bad electrical 'pops'] -- [Bombastic. Over O?] (22:00)
[Print-through @ head] (0:07-0:09) -- [Live concert] (0:09-6:40) -- [Signal drops to -00] -- [Both channels return, good signal] (7:00-9:45) -- [Applause] (9:45) -- [Untitled, organ intro] (9:45-12:00) -- [Applause] (12:00) -- ["Take the A Train"] (19:00) -- [signal drops 20 db]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 2 min. 26 sec. : analogue,
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 45 min. 36 sec. : analogue,
[Solo piano concert] (45 min. 36 sec.)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 31 min. 35 sec. ; SIDE 2: 14 min. 33 sec. : analogue,
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 65 min. 55 sec. ; SIDE 2: N/A : analogue,
NY?
SIDE 1: ["ELECTRIC PIANO"]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 24 min. 48 sec. : analogue,
[Concert] (0:00-19:29) -- [Untitled, little quiet bits] (19:30-24:43)
San Francisco, CA
[Clip of "Sympathy For the Devil"/Rolling Stones] (0:00-0:10) -- [PSA for Career Academy] (0 :11-1:30) -- [Sun Ra cut, "Somebody Else's Idea"] (1:37-5:20) -- [Interview of Sun Ra w/Jay (@6:30 music cue?)] (5:22) -- [Ref. Masonic Organizations, Rosicrucians @ 8:29) -- ["Lack of energy on this planet" @ 9:40) -- [Cueing music scratchbook @ 11:00} -- ["Nature doesn't care about righteousness"] (13:00) -- [Sun Ra cut] (13:40 -18:30) -- [Interview continues, "all Black music frommy times playing whatever they need, not what they want"] -- ["not playing Western chords, playing with feelings"] (24:15) -- ["I don't care anything about Freedom. Discipline & precision"] (25:20) -- ["Black People have been tricked by words"] (26:20) -- [Cueing up LP] (28:25) -- [Sun Ra cut] (35:40) -- [infinity Inc in SF) (40:27) -- [Setup Teleportation Machine] (41:00) -- [Moog made especially for Ra (special FX that others don't have)] (42:00) -- [Moog solo] (43:40) -- [MC/DJ] (46:18) -- [Juice bar commercials] (46:39)
recorded 4 track/4 mono /or/sereo/will not play on Otari
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 44 min. 6 sec. ; SIDE 2: 48 min. 57 sec. : analogue,
Artists: Charles Davis, Baritone
SIDE 1: [Tone] (0:09) -- [Short bit of talking, "and I'm right here, and I ain't go no fucking back"] (0:10-0:12) -- [Synth maelstrom (left heavy)] (0:12-5:00) -- [Piano intro] (5:00) -- [Piano interlude] (14:00) -- ["King Porter Stomp"] (19:20)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 33 min. 11 sec. ; SIDE 2: 33 min. : analogue,
SIDE 1: [splice point @ 10:54] -- [2 splice breaks]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 49 min. 33 sec. ; SIDE 2: 49 min. 45 sec. : analogue,
SIDE 1: [African percussion ensemble]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 49 min. 53 sec. : analogue,
[Interview concerning 'Ra" "EL," equations "Its All About Me Myth"] -- ["Is.ra.el = ra.is.el = el.is.ra"] -- ["book: Robinson's American History"] -- [United States Information Bureau] (2:00) -- ["Music is a deception to Races on the Planet"] (5:37) -- [Describing helocentric world 2 to 3 years of listening] -- [Ra's sound is "The Ultimate"] -- ["sub-underground"] (11:20) -- [US Info Agency books on Jazz] (12:00) -- [Vice Regent in the Quaran 1 is white, 2 is black] (26:00) -- [book "the Book of the Beginnings" "all based on Ancient Egypt"] -- [Sun Ra's ss#?] (41:00) -- [Book concerning symbols] (43:50) -- [Who is Richard, manager?] (45:00)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 32 min. 38 sec. : analogue,
[Electrical interference, pops] -- ["This is what magnetic loss sounds like"] (12:00) -- [Sound clears a bit] (21:00)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 14 min. 32 sec. : analogue,
SIDE 1 (L): ["Close Your Eyes"] -- ["July 16, 1971" rehearsal (@ top)]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 16 min. 3 sec. : analogue,
Artists: percussion, drums, bass
[(Great sound! Percussion intro, heavy duty free jazz percussion)]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 15 min. 24 sec. : analogue,
[Continuation from Reel 61 (Reel #1)]
[checked leader tape] (0:00-0:14) -- [continuation from Reel 62 ("Reel #3")] (0:15)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 63 min. 32 sec. : analogue,
SIDE 1: ["We're Living in T. Space AJ. ; Love in OUTER SPACE/Rocksilhord Intro DIO; Space is the Place/Ensemble & Sow's; 2nd Stop is Jupiter! Stargazers; Walkin' on The Moon!/ Angles & Demons" (Switch L to R) sax solo/intro] (0:08-0:30) -- [Full stereo] (2:47)
[Solo Synthesizer] (0:01-11:02)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 33 min. : analogue,
["A-train"] (0:00-13:00) -- ["Batman"] (13:00-29:40) -- [Untitled] (29:40-33:00)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 64 min. 48 sec. ; SIDE 2: 64 min. 48 sec. : analogue,
SIDE 1: ["Elaine's (Love In Outer Space)"]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 42 min. 45 sec. : analogue,
[Blank] (0:00-0:12) -- [Untitled, tape pause near end?] (0:12-42:45)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 6 min 15 sec. : analogue,
[Takes and takes for edit] (0:00-6:15)
"SE" [pencil on masking tape]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 11 min. 11 sec. ; SIDE 2: 11 min. 10 sec. : analogue,
SIDE 1: [percussion, "Somebody Else's Idea of being"] (0:01-?)
Ann Arbor, Michigan
SIDE 1: [Applause (right heavy)] (0:00-6:37) -- [African Percussion/ language] (6:37-14:47) -- [witch to "Enlightment"]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 48 min. 6 sec. : analogue,
[very bright and crispy, saturated sound] -- [@14:30 many electrical pops, intermittent] -- [@37:25 switch to backwards voices, buzz]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: N/A ; SIDE 2: 47 min. 47 sec. : analogue,
SIDE 1: [Arkestra, left only, mono] -- [some blues] -- ["Unmask The Batman"] (25:10-31:40) -- ["Enlightenment!"] (31:40-?)
SIDE 1: ["Yeah, Man" -- ["Prelude To A Kiss"] -- ["Happy As The Day Is Long"] -- [Intro, "Discipline"] -- ["Nuclear War"] -- [Big Brother"]
Level change @ 1:31
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 9 min. 9 sec. : analogue,
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 49 min. 20 sec. : analogue,
["Never Neverland"] (0:00-2:27) -- ["Along Came Ra"] (2:27-14:39) -- ["Discipline 27B"] (14:39-23:22) -- ["Christopher Columbus"] (23:22-33:31) -- ["Sophisticated Lady"] (33:31-38:58) -- ["Lightning What Now"] (38:59-49:20)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 32 min. 7 sec. : analogue,
[Low level, backstage? Near horns? Bad electrical intermittents] ; ["Spaceways Inc."] (19:00)
[Concert 1 "Space Is The Place"] -- [Concert 2, low level] (9:30-?) -- ["Spaceship Earth"] -- ["You Know That You're Wrong"] (69:30) -- [Blank]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 33 min. 33 sec. : analogue,
[Blank] (13:30-13:43) -- [(tape is really squealing)] (17:30-20:15) -- [end music] (33:33) -- [Hank (MT on N)] (33:33) -- [clarinet/oboes MT on N (empty on end)]
[Tone/leader] (0:00-0:22) -- ["testing, 1, 2, 3, testing" (@5:25 splice solid ; @54:25 telephone rings)] (0:22-?)
[tone] (0:00-0:07) -- [leader] (0:07-0:18) -- [music-concert, right-side only] (0:18-11:00) -- [Applause, "United Worlds of Outerspace" "SY" "When you dream in the Babylonian night, you dream of what you did before you died." "Anything can happen in a dream, even immortality" (@57:50 tape shedding ; weird noise, both channels, intermittent)] (11:00-?) -- ["Happy spaceday to you, America"] (?-77:40) -- [Applause] -- ["Face the Music" ] (79:44-?)
[solo synth intro organ, drums. Horns (Arkestra) ; [old spliced break, re-spliced]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 17 min. 56 sec. : analogue,
["Second Stop Is Jupiter" (great concert recording)] (0:00-7:00) -- [Applause, encore] (7:00) [Untitled (great synth solo @ end)] -- [Applause/clap]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 24 min. 47 sec. : analogue,
[Untitled, organ] -- [tape cut, organ] -- [Plice jumps] (6:13) -- [Alton & Sonny testing tape machine] (6:70) -- [Untitled, organ and drum] (6:48) -- [Untitled (sax walking bass B?)] (13:35) -- [Untitled, piano solo] (13:40) -- [bit off radio?] (15:36) -- [Untitled, piano solo] (15:50) -- [talking, chatting ambience] (23:00) -- [Untitled, piano] (24:10-25:30) -- [Laughter, "all right all right "(radio in right channel?)] (25:30)
SIDE 1: [Live Concert]
[Ra Poetry with Arkestra (@20:40 "Truth is bad, and truth is good. The truth of the earth is bad, must be calculated") (@25:30 tape delay)] -- ["The past is a dream, something that came…"]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 48 min. 46 sec. : analogue,
[Untitled (heavily distorted)] (0:00-1:41) -- ["Spaceship Earth" (better levels)] (1:41-?) -- ["Enlightenment"] (15:20-?) -- ["United Planets of Outer Space" (@ 21:30 less distortion, @ 27:00 African speech, crowed is amped!)] -- ["Lightning" (next composition is by Duke Ellington entitled "Lightning")] (34:27-?) -- ["21st Century"]
[Untitled (Atlantis-era Arkestra, very out)] -- [Unitled (very strange vocals and drums. @28:25 "Satellites Are Spinning" motif)]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 26 min. 40 sec. : analogue,
["Always Remember" rehearsal (left side only, @25:27 loud drums and keys, stereo)]
[Soundcheck, "You Ready?"] (0:00-0:24) -- [Untitled, rehearsal] (0:26-15:15) -- [Tuning, talking] (15:16-?)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 15 min. 13 sec. : analogue,
[Ambience, talk, cough] (0:05-0:16) -- ["You'll Never Walk Alone" (church choir, @0:23 pop)] (0:17-2:00) -- ["You'll Never Walk Alone" (Take 2)] (2:09-3:35) -- ["You'll Never Walk Alone" (Take 3, incomplete)] (4:10-6:30) -- [(with church choir, Tagalog, incomplete take)] (6:50-7:29) -- [talking, false starts] (7:30-7:50) -- [Blank] (7:50-8:45) -- [false start, false start, talking] (8:50-9:18) -- [Untitled] (9:53-?)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 32 min. 16 sec. : analogue,
[Leader/tone] (0:00-0:15) -- [Untitled, African percussion] (0:16-32:16)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 10 min. 27 sec. : analogue,
[Untitled, glockenspiel and cello (@0:04 splice broken tape, @1:30 drums, @1:50 horns)]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 64 min. 24 sec. ; SIDE 2: N/A : analogue,
Artists: Arkestra
SIDE 1: [Untitled] (0:00-9:00) -- [Untitled] (9:00-?) -- ["Yeah, Man"] (?-31:25) -- ["King Porter Stomp"] (31:34-36:30) -- [Untitled] (36:30-64:24)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 30 min. 33 sec. : analogue,
Detroit, Michigan?
["What's New"(tone-1dB)] (0:00-0:12) -- [Untitled (short musical blip, countoff by engineer?)] (0:12-0:15) -- [Untitled, bass, piano, synth] (0:15-0:20) -- [Applause, large] (14:00-14:10) -- [end? Audience mics up, then off]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 34 min. 4 sec. : analogue,
[tone/leader] (0:00-0:05)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 27 min. 3 sec. : analogue,
["It Don't Mean A Thing, If It Ain't Got That Swing" (@24:00)] -- [Blank until end]
[Untitled, organ, drums (@9:10 applause)] -- ["Satellites Are Spinning"] (12:00-?)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 47 min. 8 sec. ; SIDE 2: 47 min. : analogue,
SIDE 1: ["The Satellites Are Spinning" ("We sing this song to a great tomorrow to abolish sorrow")] (0:06-?) -- [(June and unknown man's voice, operatic, like Pail Robeson-verify name)] -- ["Space Is The Place"] (26:00-?)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 32 min. 10 sec. : analogue,
["Calling Planet Earth"] (15:30-32:10)
Space Master Tape [in purple ink] / Concert [in red ink] / Space Master Tape / Board / Note / 9-28-70 [?] ; Re-trasferred (sticky-tape) twice
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 48 min. 26 sec. ; SIDE 2: N/A : analogue,
SIDE 1: [Untitled, percussion (right heavy)] (0:00-?) -- ["Sound of Joy Is Enlightenment" (@ 25:46 great piano interlude)]
SIDE 1: [Untitled (tape start, keyboard intro)] (0:00-6:00) -- [Introduction, "A Jazz Classic Fletcher Henderson" (level change)] (6:00-9:00) -- [tape stop]
["Angel Race" (live concert)] (0:00-?) -- [Applause, encore clapping, sax, trumpet] (5:00-?) -- [Untitled (drums at end, clapping)] (8:55-?)-- ["Stranger From Paradise" / "Gone With the Wind" Sun Ra, acapella] (9:36-?) -- [Blank to end]
[Untitled (heavy, amazing, severe keyboard)] (0:00-9:45) -- [tape splice] -- [Untitled, piano, bass, drums, horns] (9:45-15:59) -- [Untitled, harpsichord (vocal, Left)] (16:00-17:10) -- [(continued splice, vocal)] (17:10-?)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 62 min. 52 sec. : analogue,
[Review of rehearsal tape (left, tape speed varispeed, nutty)] (0:00-1:30) -- ["On the 6th day Chris was crucified"] (1:30-11:25) -- [Untitled] (11:27-14:45) -- [Untitled, organ] (14:45-23:40) -- ["This World Is Not My Home" (tape in room with Ra)] (23:40-33:28) -- [Untitled] (33:30-42:30) -- ["Batman" (@ 44:07 cul)] (42:30-44:00) -- [small bit, congas (Blank @ 44:23)] (44:00-44:40) -- [Untitled, more congas, flute] (44:40-46:00) -- [Blank( small bits, blank, small bit)] (46:00-47:30) -- [Blank] (47:35-?) -- [Untitled, congas, flute (in and out)] (49:00-?) -- [(carnival sounding organ and congas)] (57:70-62:52)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 68 min. 27 sec. : analogue,
["Interview Interview Intervie Denys Denys" (interview, Left FWD/Right RVS)] (0:30-?) -- ["The white leaders saw the Book was bad for them" ; "changed the bible langugae from R-7L to L -> R; origin of "leftist"-something else innovative ; great Sun Ra laugh] (3:15) -- ["More musicians have died on the Battlefield then soldiers" (telephone) "If someone is loved, they have nothing to destroy"] (9:00) -- ["plaintive instrument, fantastic sound"]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 13 min. 26 sec. : analogue,
Artists: John Gilmoure-tenor, Marshall Allen-alto, Ronnie Boykins-bass, Hason-trombone, Clifford-drums, John Jackson, Danny-Trombone
[(Mostly blank 60%; personnel announced: John Gilmore, Boykins, Allen, some unintelligible)] (11:00)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 8 min. 6 sec. : analogue,
[Untitled, solo electronic insturment (Left)] -- [Blank]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 58 min. 26 sec. : analogue,
SIDE 1: [("Went to jail for refusing to fight in a was of aggression" @ 2:30)] -- [(Radio play? Loud flute)] -- [(sounds like room recording of radio broadcast)] (0:48-14:29) -- [Introduction to SunRa] (14:29-?) -- [Sun Ra talks about music] (15:15-29:38) -- [(reading, music @ 32:16) (29:38-?) -- [Sun Ra comments on "Somewhere Down the Line"] (34:53-52:56) -- [Untitled, flute] (52:56-?)
excellent rehearsal!
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 30 min. 3 sec. : analogue,
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 48 min. 10 sec. ; SIDE 2: N/A : analogue,
E. Village Inn, ?
SIDE 1: [Untitled, percussion]
SIDE 1: ["Batman"?] (0:00-7:20) -- ["Intergalactic Space" (@12:20 tape speed fluctuation)] (7:20-14:00) -- ["Sound of Joy, Equations"] (14:20-?) -- [Untitled, key solo] -- ["Second stop is Jupiter" (@ 22:25 weird tape manipulation, rvs/fwd/rvs?)] (24:00-?)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 54 min. 3 sec. : analogue,
University of California, CA
[Ra lecturing (great sound quality)] -- ["Lots of confusion on this Planet due to God"] (6:30) -- ["You been dead 3000, may be 6000 years"] (13:20) -- ["Nature is the boss (Israel, Egypt) (book Missionary Travels-by Livingston)] (13:45) -- [From Central Africa, Sudan (southern)] (17:00) -- [Ethiopians hired "sambos"- the Maneaters] -- ["Even angels in heaven cryin about black folks"] (20:50) -- ["Diet" Deed, Dead, Die] (23:16) -- ["Act of God in a contract: earthquakes, tornado "Make Up Your Mind Who's Doing Bad Things To You, God or the Devil"] -- ["Eight, ate, occult, atheist"] -- ["No, I belong to the ninth-cult"] -- ["A particular song to move the planet"] (30:20) -- ["Love in Outer Space" piano solo] (32:30-37:00) -- [Book of the Beginnings] -- [Untilted, moog solo] (38:00-54:03)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 64 min. 32 sec. : analogue,
["The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise" (@5:07 level drop)]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 45 min. 25 sec. ; SIDE 2: 45 min. 25 sec. : analogue,
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 50 min. 38 sec. : analogue,
["Take Your First Step"] -- ["Batman"]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 47 min. 55 sec. : analogue,
[Live with sax solo (strange, concert similar to Atlantis, @ 25:00 female voice sounds great)]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 3 min. 34 sec. : analogue,
["If you don't pay your fare, you're gonna get left behind"] -- ["Space Is The Place" (left-heavy, what language? @ 22:30 great portanento/glissando)]
[Intro to "King Porter Stomp"] -- ["King Porter Stomp"] (0:45-3:30) -- [Untitled] (3:31-5:00) -- ["Lightning" by Duke Ellington] (5:00-?) -- [Alan Burke Interview (@12:30 Sun Ra)] (?-17:42) -- [Music continued, low synth (@23:00 vari-speed vibes (right reverse 3.75?)] (18:10-?)
All-gold label tape, two small gold circle stickers on label
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 11 min. 16 sec. : analogue,
Club Gibus, France
SIDE 1: ["Images"] (0:00-3:37) -- [tape splice] -- ["Sound of Joy/"Enlightment"] (3:37-6:20) -- ["Somebody Else's Idea"] (6:20-11:16)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 6 min. 5 sec. : analogue,
[Untitled, live concert] -- [Untitled (@ 22:00 level very between left and right)] (12:00-?) -- [Untitled] (?-27:40) -- [tape cut] (27:48-36:17) -- [Blank to end]
SIDE 1: ["The symbol of this festival is the little Hannukah candle"]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 47 min. 48 sec. : analogue,
["Take Care Business, Erase This Side" (discussing title of piece)] -- ["Asalamalakum" groove]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 19 min. 48 sec. : analogue,
[Religious readings (right heavy)] -- [Untitled] -- ["What a Lovely Day" (piano and vocal)] (6:00-?)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 6 min. 49 sec. : analogue,
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 44 min. 58 sec. : analogue,
["Hall of the Mountain King"] (0:00-5:55) -- [False start] (6:00) -- [Untitled, vocal (Blues)]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 25 min. 33 sec. : analogue,
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 33 min. 51 sec. : analogue,
[(Circuit bent organ solo, poor level, left only)] -- [ "Sound of Joy" (drums come in)] (4:05-4:38) -- [Tape cut] -- ["Space is the Place"] (19:00) -- [(Feed back at last moment]) (33:51)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 12 min. 53 sec. : analogue,
["They'll Come Back" (very high freq. Tone, NR?)] (0:05-4:07) -- ["Dawn Over Israel"] (4:08) -- [(Weird drop outs) (11:25)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 24 min. 53 sec. : analogue,
[Untitled] (0:00-0:15) -- [Arkestra, Rehearsal] (0:15-?)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 56 min. 21 sec. : analogue,
["The World is Waiting for Re Sunrise" (tone @ -10db)] -- [(tape delay? Room delay?)] -- [Untitled, saturated tape/clip @ 8:00, buzz on Right)]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 12 min. 18 sec. : analogue,
[Untitled] (0:02-4:05) -- [Untitled, synths] (4:12)
SIDE 1: ["As used by super-scientists all over the world"] (3:40) -- ["Superpower memory"] -- ["The superconscious Mind"] (6:20)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 97 min. 26 sec. ; SIDE 2: N/A : analogue,
Seattle, WA
SIDE 1: [" The World is Waiting for the Sunrise"] (0:03-2:00) -- ["Discipline 27"] (2:10) -- ["Space Is the Place"] -- ["King Porter Stomp"] (32:50) -- ["Fate In A Pleasant Mood"] (37:00) -- ["Take the A Train"] (42:30) -- [Leader 1] -- [Untitled, oboe solo] (52:00) -- [" Astro Black"] (60:00-69:23) -- [Leader 2] -- ["Somewhere Over the Rainbow"] (80:30) -- ["Space Blues (St. Louis Blues)"] (86:00) -- [Leader 3] -- ["Journey to Saturn"] -- [Leader 4]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 17 min. 24 sec. : analogue,
["Plutonian Nights"] -- ["The Golden Lady"] -- ["Star Time"]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 47 min. 40 sec. : analogue,
["The sociophonic key"] (0:02-42:30) -- [Blank]
["Itchy Scratchy"] -- ["My Mistake"]
Tape snapped many times and wrapped around pinch roller during transfer.
SIDE 1: [(Left FWD: Arkestra, Left RVS: Electric Blues)]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 48 min. 41 sec. : analogue,
Brown Shoe
Beautiful green leader tape on box, silver paint pen
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 96 min. 41 sec. : analogue,
["Dleiades" (great reverb)] (0:02) ["White House on the Moon"] (60:00) -- ["If you want a better world, give me the blueprints"] (87:30)
"ART/INSTIITUTE/SAN FRAN (red label tape)" ; "FILED 3/22/87" [red marker]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 32 min. 30 sec. ; SIDE 2: 32 min. 25 sec. : analogue,
SIDE 1: [Untitled, concert (saturation @ 16:00)]
Tape left a lot of residue on playback heads
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 32 min. 27 sec. : analogue,
["(LADY BIRD)"] -- ["HALLOWEEN IN HARLEM"] -- ["OUTER SPACE AGE CROP"] -- ["LASTEST NEW'S FROM NEPTUNE"] -- ["SATURN JOURNEY/OOO"]
very right-heavy sax
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 8 min. 29 sec. : analogue,
[Untitled] -- [Untitled, @ 7.5 ips] -- [Untitled, @ 15 ips] - [Untitled (cymbals @ 8:51)]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 47 min. 40 sec.; SIDE 2: 47 min. 33 sec. : analogue,
Contents: SIDE 2: [Insert location]
SIDE 1: Lee Cultural Center
Newport Jazz Festival
[Untitled, ambience] (0:02-0:03) -- [Introduction] (0:05-0:30) -- [Blowing (great levels)] (0:32) -- [Untitled, keyboard solo] (3:49) -- [Untitled, concert continues] (32:16)
good rehersal recording
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 25 min. 57 sec. : analogue,
California
SIDE 1: [Untitled] (0:00-0:46) -- [Untitled (rehearsal/very ambient space)] (0:46) -- ["We getting' ready to record"-Sun Ra (irritated)] (12:13) -- ["You drownin' out the melody, you gotta play up, under that" re: drummers] -- [Untitled, backwards bass] (15:25)
[Left/Mono Right Blank]
[Untitled (very old pipe organ?)] (0:02) -- [Untitled] (2:54) -- [Untitled (band rehearsal, talking at top)]
Description: 1 sound cassette, "60 min. : analogue,
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 45 min. ; SIDE B: - : analogue,
Los Angeles, CA
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 45 min. ; SIDE B: 45 min. : analogue,
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 63 min. 47 sec. ; SIDE B: 49 min. : analogue,
5 Spot, New York, NY
SIDE 1: ["Astro Black Americans"] (0:00-27:33) -- [Untitled] (28:45-41:00) -- [Untitled] (41:05-63:47) -- [Untitled] (63:47-78:12) -- [Untitled] (79:00-83:40) -- [Untitled] (83:40-88:01) -- [Untitled] (88:10-92:45) -- [Untitled] (92:50-99:10) -- [Untitled] (99:15-112:30) -- [Untitled] (112:30-128:36)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 42 min. 26 sec. ; SIDE B: 46 min. 38 sec. : analogue,
Sun Ra's apartment?
SIDE A: [Untitled (begins with horn chords)] (0:08-0:33) -- [tape cut, Abraham, back to horns)] (0:40-4:54) -- [tape pause] (5:00) -- [tape pause] (7:57) -- [Untitled] (10:02) -- [pause, bass tuning] (23:11) -- [pause, "pick it up"] (26:55) -- [tape cut] (42:26
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 29 min. 40 sec. ; SIDE B: 30 min. 32 sec. : analogue,
Gibby's, Ohio?
SIDE A: ["Yeah Man"] -- [Sun Ra speaks about jazz in Russia ("America Better Watch Out")] (1:54) -- ["Big John Special"] (3:00-6:20) -- ["Further Notions" Coleman Hawkins] (6:36-9:16) -- ["King Poker Stomp" Jellyroll Morton] (9:46-13:38) ["Lightin" Duke Ellington] (13:53-16:30) -- ["Slippery Home" Duke Ellington] (16:50-19:51) -- ["A-Train" (great noise ending)] (19:55-29:23) -- [Untitled] (29:40)
Description: 1 sound dat, "62 min. 37 sec. : analogue,
[Untitled] (0:30-4:58) -- [Untitled] (5:01-9:16) -- [Untitled (11:14 around buzz-11:24)] (9:17-13:09) -- [Untitled, keyboards solo (15:30 noise reduction change-10:14)] (13:10 -16:30) -- [Untitled (more upbeat key playing)] (16:30-1942) -- [Untitled, synth] (19:43-24:38) -- [(Album LP side change?)] (24:49-24-40) -- [Untitled] (25:09-28:49) -- [Untitled] (28:50-31:48) -- [Untitled] (31:49-35:49) -- [Untitled] (35:50-40:17) -- [Untitled (42:04 Left side noise interference)] (40:19-44:01) [Untitled (tape jump in with violin, piano, organ)] (44:10-48:16) -- [Untitled, piano solo)] (48:20-50:09) -- [Untitled, piano (50:45 level bump up, @ 51:29 bass)] (50:11-55:59) -- [Untitled (env sounds)] (56:00) -- ["Dreams Come True/All You Have To Do Is Dream"] (56:05-59:08) ["Don't Blame Me" (female vocal)] (59:24-62:11) -- [Untitled, conga intro, "It's Wonderful" (female vocal)] (62:16-64:26) -- ["Love, Come Back To Me"] (64:30-67:12) -- [(End DAT timecode: 67:37]
Description: 1 sound cassette, "3 min. 6 sec. : analogue,
Artists: unknown female voice
SIDE A: ["Just Let Me Love You" (rehearsal female and male vocal)] (0:10-2:25) -- [Blank] (3:06-END)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 32 min. 21 sec. ; SIDE B: 13 min. 10 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [Untitled (heavy distortion, autolevel/gain control)] (0:13) -- [Untitled (left side only, wide range radio interference)] -- [Untitled (dropouts)] (6:08-6:20) -- ["Via Our Space World" (piano intro)] (8:30-10:40) -- [Untitled] (10:43) -- [Untitled (stopped transfer @20:16 due to horrible constant noise)] (16:00) -- [Untitled (continued noise)] (32:21)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 31 min. 4 sec. ; SIDE B: 17 min. 5 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: ["Calling Planet Earth"]
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 30 min. 54 sec. ; SIDE B: 31 min. 5 sec. : analogue,
SIDE 1: ["King Porter Stomp"] (14:05-17:09) -- [(tape cut)] (21:09-23:28) -- [Untitled] (23:30-28;00) -- [Untitled] (28:05-30:42)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 28 min. 30 sec. ; SIDE B: 20 min. 44 sec : analogue,
SIDE A: [Live, TV Duke Ellington] (0:08) -- [Untitled, big ban(d)] -- [Timex commercial] -- [Duke Ellington] (4:00) [[ [Timex commercial "The Marlin"] (16:00) -- [Dave Brubeck] (18:00) -- [Timex commercial] (28:30)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: N/A ; SIDE B: N/A : analogue,
SIDE 1: [Insert contents] -- [LP SIDE 2] (25:53-?)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 47 min. 25 sec. ; SIDE B: N/A : analogue,
SIDE A: [Untitled, piano, Sun Ra solo (lots of auto-gain compression action ; tape machine is close to/or on the piano.)] (0:05-18:25) -- ["Summertime"] (18:25-31:33) -- [pause break (@ 32:05 dropout)] (31:33-39:45) -- ["That's What Friends Are For" by Dionne Warwick (Sun Ra humming)] (39:45-40:50) -- ["Can't Take That Away"] (40:53-46:50) -- [Applause] (46:50-47:25)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: N/A ; SIDE B: 35 min. 54 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [Blank]
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 46 min. 13 sec. ; SIDE B: 44 min. 32 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [Untitled (organ begins-from vinyl? Live performance? Very energetic, noisy, free, some guitar)] (0:05-46:13)
Village Recorders, Los Angeles, CA?
SIDE A: [Untitled (jumps into soul music)] -- [Untitled] (4:10-8:00) -- [Untitled/announcement] (8:00-9:55) -- [Live Soul0 -- [Untitled, thumb piano] (9:55-11:00) -- [(Radio? "Egyptian Lover"?)] (11:00-13:00) -- [(Tape jumps, cuts, radio)] (13:15-15:07) -- [That Big Chorus Sound (Sun Ra play synth with ?)] (15:09-?) -- ["Rainbows for Me" (2) (@ 16:30 level fades "Make Me Rainbows")] (17:40) -- [Radio DJ Announcement, Cinderella Story]
unlabelled pink cassette
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 11 min. 32 sec. ; SIDE B: N/A : analogue,
SIDE A: [Untitled, voices fading in/out "Sony cassette w/ auto shut-off" ; "It's a very scientific thing"] (0:05-0:54)
Unlabeled tape
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 23 min. 20 sec. ; SIDE B: 47 min. : analogue,
SIDE A: ["Velvet"] (0:00-7:47) -- ["Savoy"] (7:48-10:52) -- ["Space Is The Place"] (10:53-23:20)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 28 min. 21 sec. ; SIDE B: 31 min. 17 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [Untitled] (0:00-5:30) -- [Untitled (rewinding tape) (Engineer? Language or technical barrier)] (5:30-7:35) -- [Untitled (first tune of the day)] (7:35-28:21)
unlabelled clear Memorex cassette
SIDE A: [Untitled, solo piano (piano bar?)] (0:00-5:00) -- ["What A Wonderful World"] (5:00-7:30) -- ["Feel Like Makin Love"] (7:30-30:00) -- [(calling for requests)] -- ["Summertime" (cut/end tape)] (30:00-?)
unlabelled JVC GI-90 clear
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 38 min. 5 sec. ; SIDE B: 18 min. 2 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [Insert contents]
E audio tech ; rehearsal tape "123 play"
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 29 min. 52 sec. ; SIDE B: 29 min. 50 sec. : analogue,
Grand Master II Ampex 90 High Bias
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 46 min. ; SIDE B: 15 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: ["Sunrise, Sunset, too" (Sun Ra singing to himself)] (0:12-0:51) -- [Untitled, rehearsal/performance, John Gilmore talking, someone says "Mission Impossible"] (0:51-?)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 31 min. 48 sec. ; SIDE B: 32 min. 18 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [Untitled (poor quality, dull, high frequency waves)] (0:10-?)
Savoy Inn, Shelby
SIDE A: [Untitled] (0:00-10:45) -- [Untitled] (10:50-?) -- ["Oh World, Listen to Me" male voices (left) and Sun Ra (right) (radio voice)] (47:21-59:10) -- [Untitled] (59:15)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 31 min. 25 sec. : analogue,
The Quiet Knight?
SIDE A: [Untitled (very saturated, phasing in/out)] (0:02-6:00) -- ["… in springtime"] (6:05-31:25)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 51 min. 54 sec. ; SIDE B: N/A : analogue,
The Quiet Knight
SIDE A: [Untitled (insane guitar solo @ 2:00)] (0:02-?)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 32 min. 38 sec. ; SIDE B: 31 min. 17 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: ["Ancients-Rehearsal"]
Description: 1 sound cassette, "1 min. 28 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [Untitled (@0:34 loop)] (0:53-1:28)
SIDE A: [768-1390 Answering machine, outgoing call] (0:00-6:00) -- [Untitled, drums] (11:00-?)
St. Paul, MN
["Take the A Train"] (0:05-3:00) -- [Untitled, synth/organ] (3:00-?) -- ["Space Is The Place"] (9:00-10:10) -- [Untitled] (10:16-20:20) -- [Untitled, piano] (20:27-27:35) -- [Untitled] (?-34:00) -- [Applause, club ambiance] (34:20-?)
Telepac Blue
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 30 min. ; SIDE B: ? : analogue,
SIDE A: [Untitled, live show (@ 13:49 pause break)]
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 45 min. 23 sec. ; SIDE B: N/A : analogue,
SIDE A: [Untitled, rehearsal with Arkestra] (0:00-14:01) -- [Untitled, solo piano] (14:01-15:27) -- [Applause and intro for Sun Ra] (15:27-20:03) -- ["Reflecions in Blue"] (20:03-24:34) -- [Applause and dedication of blues tune] (24:34-25:08) -- [Untitled (blues)] (25:08-30:13) -- [Applause and dedication of next tune] (30:13-31:00) -- [Untitled, solo piano] (31:00-35:36) -- [Applause and intro of next tune] (35:36-36:32) -- [Untitled, solo piano] (36:32-41:43) -- ["Somewhere Over The Rainbow" (tape ends before tune)] (41:43-45:23)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 29 min. 4 sec. ; SIDE B: N/A : analogue,
SIDE A: [Applause] (0:00-0:54) -- [Untitled, drums] (0:54-1:25) -- ["Somewhere Over the Rainbow" (piano)] (1:25-3:25) -- [Untitled, full dnsemble, sax, keys solos] (3:35-9:48) -- ["Last Light interested me so that I dared to knock at the dooor of the Cosmos" (vocals)] (9:48-14:02) -- ["Its Spring Time Again" (vocals, followed by solos, then "Some Call Me Mr. Ra, others call me mystery"] (15:03-26:40) -- [Applause and closing remarks] (26:40-29:04)
Maxell 90 ; SIDE A has better sound quality than side B, wide variety of tunes
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 47 min. 47 sec. ; SIDE B: 46 min. 46 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [Untitled, live solo piano arrangements] (0:00-47:27)
Fuji Film FX Pure-Ferr; x C-90
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 47 min. 31 sec. ; SIDE B: 47 min. 30 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [Untitled, bass and horns (first rehearsal)] (0:00-13:27) -- [Untitled, bass, horns, keys, synth (second rehearsal, take ends with "Non Marshall")] (13:27-14:42) -- [Untitled, rehearsal (new take)] (14:42-16:25) -- [Sun Ra on the Shape of Notes] (16:25-23:11) -- [Untitled (second rehearsal, new take)] (23:11-29:29) -- [Sun Ra on perfection] (29:29-47:31)
SWI compact cassette instant loading tape cartridge
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 18 min. 22 sec. ; SIDE B: 19 min. 33 sec. : analogue,
Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA
SIDE A: [Untitled, rehearsal] (0:00-13;45) -- [(Mixed sound quality/over-dubs)] (13:45-14:16) -- [Untitled, rehearsal (@ 17:00 poor sound/silence)] (14:16-18:12)
Memorex 60
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 31 min. 28 sec. ; SIDE B: 22 min. 2 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [Untitled (sax finishes one piece, applause, keys intro new piece)] (0:00-7:54) -- [Untitled (intense horns)] (7:54-8:34) -- [Untitled (intense sax solo)] (8:34-12:20) -- [Untitled (other reeds share solo)] (12:20-15:04) -- [Untitled (wild synth)] (15:04-18:28) -- ["You are on the Spaceship Earth" (vocals)] (18:28-19:39) -- [Untitled (wild synth)] (19:39-20:33) -- [Untitled (low synth and vocals "You haven't met the captain of the spaceship yet")] (20:33-21:20) -- [Untitled (wild synth)] (21:20-21:46) -- [Untitled, full ensemble] (21:46-23:18) -- [Untitled (new piece: keys, sax intro, full ensemble enters, tape ends before piece)] (23:20-31:28
SIDE A: Unlabeled
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 24 min. 42 sec. ; SIDE B: N/A : analogue,
SIDE A: [(piano being tuned? octaves, played separately, ascending chromatically)] (0:00-21:23) -- [(phone interruption @ 23:40)] -- [(phone interruption @ 15:13)] -- [(Chord progressions)] (21:23-24:42)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 43 min. 38 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [Applause] (0-0:17) -- [Untitled, keys intro, then drums, then electric guitar and bass, then ensemble] (0:17-7:00) -- [Untitled, sax solo] (7:00-8:10) -- [Untitled, trombone solo] (8:10-9:37) -- [Untitled, full ensemble to end of selection] (9:37-12:18) -- [Untitled, conga intro, then sax, then drums, bass, tubes, then strange synth] (12:22-18:50) -- [Silence] (18:50-19:01] -- [Untitled, synth, then drums, then sax] (19:01-23:11) -- [Untitled, bass solo (quiet)] (23:18-25:02) -- [Applause then keys intro, then bass, then drums (intense keys/synth throughout)] (25:09-43:38)
Blank tape
Description: 1 sound cassette, "N/A : analogue,
[Blank]
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: N/A ; SIDE B: 53 min. 30 sec. : analogue,
New York, NY
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 48 min. 29 sec. ; SIDE B: 40 min. 56 sec. : analogue,
Boston, MA
SIDE A: ["Deck The Halls" (Christmas medley), drum solo/intro] (0:08) -- ["Early Autumn" (?) vocal] (9:30-24:22) -- [Untitled] (24:23-29:20) -- ["Wonderful, Marvelous"] (29:30-39:42) -- [Untitled] (39:50-48:29)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 48 min. 6 sec. ; SIDE B: 45 min. 50 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [Untitled (intense sax and keys with full ensemble)] (0:00-37:16) -- [Untitled, sax solo] (37:16-39:09) -- [Untitled, full ensemble] (39:09-40:03) -- [Untitled, keys intro (then upbeat)] (40:03-41:17) -- [Untitled, percussion solo] (41:17-48:08)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 31 min. 52 sec. ; SIDE B: 33 min. 11 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [Untitled, drums (tape cut)] (0:04-0:13) -- [Spacious rehearsal room] (0:13-0:50) -- [Untitled] (0:52-12:31) -- [Blank to end]
ZX90 Sony tape
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 39 min. 20 sec. ; SIDE B: 42 min. 22 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: ["Nuclear War"] (0;05-7:39) -- ["Retrospect"] (7:40-?) -- ["Make Up"] -- ["1984"] -- ["Celestial Hours"] -- ["Sometimes I'm Happy"] -- ["Interstellar"] -- ["Blue Intensity"]
SIDE A: [Insert contents] ; SIDE B: ["5 spot 11-21-75 two"]
Audio dub made from the audio track and tape made during the Sun Ra Memorial Service, tape 1 of 2
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 46 min. 46 sec. ; SIDE B: 48 min. 16 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [Introductory remarks and prayers] (0:00-4:06) -- [Untitled, piano solo] (4:06-8:08) -- [Spoken tribute] (8:08-17:18) -- [Various invitations to speak] (26:49-28:33) -- [Spoken tribute] (28:33-32:10) -- [Introductions and piano tribute (brief interruption @ 34:37 but improved sound quality afterwards)] (32:10-41:36) -- [Introduction and piano (cut off by tape)] (41:36-46:46)
Audio dub made from the audio track and tape made during the Sun Ra Memorial Service, tape 2 of 2
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 39 min. 11 sec. ; SIDE B: [BLANK] : analogue,
SIDE A: [Arkestra, continued from side 2 on first tape] (0:00-4:02) -- [Intro for Randy Jordan(?)] (4:02-7:19) -- [Untitled, solo piano] (7:19-16:53) -- [Concluding remarks and thanks] (16:53-18:25) -- [Arkestra] (18:25-23:34) -- [Untitled, percussion solo] (23:34-28:06) -- [Full Arkestra] (28:08-35:12) -- [Concluding remarks, crowd dispersing] (35:12-39:11)
JVC Normal Position GI-90 unlabelled, poor sound quality
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 49 min. 9 sec. ; SIDE B: 49 min. 9 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [Untitled, piano/drums/bass (poor sound quality, interruption @ 3:45, upbeat)] (0:00-5:13) -- [Untitled, drum solo)] (5:13-6:34) -- [Untitled, piano/drums/bass (conclude first song)] (6:34-7:10) -- [Untitled (slower)] (7:11-9:01) -- [Audience/Background noise] (9:01-9:16) -- [Untitled, (upbeat)] (9:16-12:22) -- [Untitled, drum solo] (12:22-13:05) -- [Untitled, sax takes lead to female] (13:05-16:15) -- [Background noise] (16:15-17:10) -- [Untitled (slow, minor key song)] (17:10-21:10) -- [Untitled, (uptempo)] (21:13-25:43) -- [Untitled (bluesy, mid-tempo)] (25:43-45:55) -- [Background noise] (45:55-46:22) -- [Untitled, blues tune cut off by tape] (46:22-49:09)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 30 min. 5 sec. ; SIDE B: 32 min. 3 sec. : analogue,
SIDE B: Unlabeled
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 45 min. 50 sec. ; SIDE B: 19 min. 47 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [Interview concerning Black Colleges off of TV, Dr. Williams and Dr. Medeville] -- [Interview Dr. Gary re: Acupuncture] -- ["Electromedicine as analgesic"] (5:20) -- ["Nerve plexis"] (8:40) -- ["The Meridian Theory"] (9:15) -- ["12 bilateral meridians"] -- ["6 yin, 6 yang"] (12:00) -- ["Amoxi stick, herb"] (18:20) -- [Chinese Dr. Wu"] (19:13-20:40) -- [Sports news] (20:40) -- [Untitled, live show (distorted)] (21:20) -- [Untitled] (24:14) -- [Untitled, blues] (32:23) -- ["Gonna take a Journey to Saturn" (vocal)] (43:47)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: N/A ; SIDE B: 30 min. : analogue,
SIDE A: ["Space Is The Place" rehearsal] -- [(Tape twisting or bad recording?)] -- [(Field recording?)] (6:45-7:26) -- [Untitled, rehearsal continues) (7:27-?)
SIDE A: ["Reh D-45"]
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 31 min. 29 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: ["Along Came Ra Carden"]
SIDE A: tape delay?
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 48 min. 55 sec. ; SIDE B: 16 min. 49 sec. : analogue,
Philadelphia, PA
SIDE A: [Untitled] (0:00-4:00) -- [Untitled] (4:30-8:00) -- [Untitled] (8:30-12:00) -- [Untitled] (12:00)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 32 min. 56 sec. ; SIDE B: 32 min. 55 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: ["P:A-2 reh Aug 79"]
SIDE A: Unlabeled (ScoEh Highlander C-90)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: N/A ; SIDE B: ? : analogue,
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 50 min. 5 sec. ; SIDE B: 41 min. 36 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: ["Buddy Milligan 4-15-88"]
unlabelled Cepilo Cassette C120
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 40 sec. ; SIDE B: N/A : analogue,
SIDE A: [answering machine tape, busy/off-hook signal] (0:00-0:40)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 46 min. 45 sec. ; SIDE B: 49 min. 25 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: ["Pentecostal Preacher"] (0:00-2:20) -- [Untitled, organ] (2:20-46:45)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 51 min. 46 sec. ; SIDE B: 52 min. 5 sec. : analogue,
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 49 min. 14 sec. ; SIDE B: 47 min. 52 sec. : analogue,
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 48 min. 2 sec. ; SIDE B: 51 min. 1 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: ["Halloween In Harlem" (synth intro)] (0:00-?)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 50 min. 57 sec. ; SIDE B: 42 min. 59 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [WBEZ history of Sun Ra (@4:10 "Reflections InBlue" released] (0:00-?) -- [From the Jazz Fest] (5:05-?) -- [Sponsors] (5:30-6:00) -- [Tuning, warm-up] (6:02-7:26) -- [Intro to Sun Ra & The Solar Arkestra/chatter] (7:26-?) -- ["Love Adventure Arkestra"] (12;50-?) -- [Applause] (26:40-?)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 48 min. 51 sec. ; SIDE B: ? : analogue,
SIDE A: "Vintage CPD CHI w QT" ; low-level rehearsal tape ; backwards answer machine over rehearsal? ; @11:30 "I Won't Be Happy Til You're Happy Too" ; voices from a car? ; SIDE B: [UNLABELLED]
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 47 min. 26 sec. ; SIDE B: 47 min. 29 sec. : analogue,
Orleans, France
SIDE A: "Sun Ra & His Arkestra w/Strings "Jazz Symphonique"" ; 1. 0:00-14:44 ; 2. (@30:20 great groove) 15:05-31:43 ; 3. Piano opens 31:48-44:56 ; 4. Drums open/cacophonous, sax solo cuts off at end 45:05-47:26 ; SIDE B: "Sun Ra & His Arkestra w/Strings "Jazz Symphonique"" ; 1. Piano opens 0:21-13:28 ; 2. Strings/piano open 13:35-20:00 ; 3. Piano opens 20:03-23:12 ; 4. "Love In outer Space" 23:18-30:08 ; 5. Piano opens 30:15-40:12 ; 6. Strings/horns open 40:40-47:29
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 22 min. 40 sec. ; SIDE B: 40 min. 10 sec. : analogue,
Tucson, AZ
SIDE A: [Untitled, 1970s groove] (0:09-8:33) -- ["A Train"] (8:37-12:56) -- [Untitled]
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 47 min. 24 sec. ; SIDE B: 47 min. 28 sec. : analogue,
Atlanta, GA
SIDE A: ["Space is the Place" (jumps right in)] (0:08-10:27) -- [Michael Heiler, DJ] (10:27-12:10) -- [1977/78 Solo piano "Sky & Sun" from St. Louis Blues] (12:10) -- ["I Am We Are One" (record skip @ 17:52)] -- ["Thoughts on TOTH"] (31:25) -- [DJ Michael Heiler: PSA's] (31:25-43:45) -- ["State Street Chi" fine Reflections in Blue] (43:45-?) -- [Sun Ra messin' with his boom box] (46:16-47:24)
Side A: @ 2:45 check for digital overs
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 47 min. 42 sec. ; SIDE B: 47 min. 37 sec. : analogue,
Durham, NC?
SIDE A: [Untitled] (0:08-10:42) -- [Untitled] (0:48-14:15) -- [Untitled] (14:15-20:35) -- ["I Dream Too Much" (vocal)] (20:36-30:40) -- ["Space is the Place"] (30:40-40:00) [Sun Ra speaks] (40:00) -- [Set break (Steely Dan) and crowd] (40:50-47:33) -- [Untitled] (47:42)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: ? ; SIDE B: 32 min. 5 sec. : analogue,
Chicago, IL?
SIDE A: ["A Peculrar Dimension"] (6:00) -- [Applause] (10:05) -- [Q & A] (10:17) -- [Sun Ra speaking] (12:45) -- [Applause] (28:35-28:48) -- [Sun Ra music (bleed through)]
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 31 min. 39 sec. ; SIDE B: 41 min. 36 sec. : analogue,
Chicago Jazz Showcase, Chicago, IL
SIDE A: ["Pleiades" (line buzz, 60 HZ hum)] (1:25-6:05) -- ["Living in the Space Age"] (6:22-18:03) -- ["….Satellites"] (18:03-22:18) -- [Untitled] (22:19-31:39)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 31 min. 32 sec. ; SIDE B: 31 min. 26 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [Ra lecture: "…Knowledge is laughable"] (0:00-?) -- ["Astro Black"] (1:00-?) -- [Ra: "Might as well practice and prespare for it"] (3:40-?) -- ["Astro Black" (continued)] (?-31:33)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 44 min. 58 sec. ; SIDE B: 39 min. 1 sec. : analogue,
5 Spot, NY, NY
SIDE A: ["Sun Ra 5Spot 11-21-75"] ; SIDE B: [Insert contents]
SIDE A: ["Air Is Space, Air Is Melody O Air Mana or Spirit"] (@ 5:47)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 31 min. 8 sec. ; SIDE B: 31 min. 6 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [untitled, children singing] -- ["Interplanetary Music"] (@ 13:40)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 46 min. 10 sec. ; SIDE B: 47 min. 12 sec. : analogue,
[Untitled, great space, reverb @ 0:03] -- [Untitled, monstrous horns, organs, drums @ 9:00] -- [Untitled, wow & flutter @ 20:00. Copy?]
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 46 min. 12 sec. ; SIDE B: 43 min. 49 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [Untitled, long silence @ 22:46] -- [Untitled] -- [short pause in tape @ 28:30] -- [blank @ 36:00-end]
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 32 min. ; SIDE B: 31 min. 4 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: ["The world ended 3,000 years ago"] (@ 3:00) -- ["Space Is The Place"]
huge hum (60Hz) in right channel ; delay and low level
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 45 min. 31 sec. ; SIDE B: ? : analogue,
SIDE A: ["Anything is music, feelings, even a picture from outer space, Human is an Egyption word. Man, mankind…"] (@12:06) -- ["People pass away, time passes"] (@30:00)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 31 min. 59 sec. ; SIDE B: 31 in. 20 sec. : analogue,
Berkeley, CA?
SIDE A: ["Symmetry is Music"] (@ 6:25) -- ["Year 2000 is destruction and doom"] (@ 25:25)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 31 min. 55 sec. ; SIDE B: 31 min. 11 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: ["Carefree/P.A. 4"] -- ["Interplanetary Music" (childresn's voices)]
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 31 min 46 sec. ; SIDE B: 31 min 3 sec. : analogue,
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 60 min. 5 sec. ; SIDE B: ? : analogue,
SIDE A: [begins In Progress in Solo] (0:06-5:00) -- [Untitled, new track] (16:29-27:42) -- ["Images"] (27:46) -- [Untitled, sound quality drops] (38:13) -- [Untitled, sound quality improves] (43:35) -- ["The African"] (47:10) -- [Untitled]
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 46 min. 33 sec. ; SIDE B: 46 min. 19 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: ["When they Burn the Body that has been beheaded"]
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 48 min. 14 sec. ; SIDE B: 10 min. : analogue,
SIDE A: [Untitled, sounds like P-Funk, Dig Underground style)] -- [(bad copy, phase in 'n' out)] (5:00-5:20) -- ["R & B"] (5:30)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 5 min. 45 sec. ; SIDE B: ? : analogue,
SIDE A: ["Nuclear Musical Explosion" (Acoustic guitar and vocal)] (0:08-?) -- ["Stand Up, Jump Back} (Acoustic guitar and vocal)] -- ["This Disco's Under Attack" Acoustic guitar and vocal)] (?-4:05) -- [Untitled, instrumental] (4:05-5:45)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 42 min. 39 sec. ; SIDE B: 42 min. 56 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: ["Seminar on Nutrition Health"] (10 sec.) -- [Untitled] (0:10-?) -- ["Vitamin E and belakevotin and selenium"] -- ["heaping teaspoon of chicken cartilidge"] (32:38) -- [Tape stop] -- [(continued) "Alzheimer's (vitamin E)"] (32:42) -- ["grey hair, wrinkles (copper)"] (42:39)
Side A and B labels reversed on tape
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 35 min. 4 sec. ; SIDE B: 44 min. 4 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [{beginning audio blank) "to Seduce a nation"] (0:08-?) -- ["I Will Not Be A Salve"] (3:17) -- ["The European National Bank 666"] (7:00) -- ["President Regan in under house arrest"] (7:55) -- ["Mr. Bush, trilateral comission"] (9:05) -- ["Executive orders 1-4"] (16:57) -- ["Casualty Assistance Team"] (20:30) -- ["The American People Have Had Enough"] -- ["I Will Not Be A Slave"] (28:55-33:09) -- [Applause] (33:09) -- [list of books by Lindsey Williams] (35:04)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 25 min 30 sec. ; SIDE B: ? : analogue,
SIDE A: [#19 Ritual To Rid home of Negative Thought-Forms and/or Entities"]
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 25 min. 2 sec. ; SIDE B: 24 min 37 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: ["Hypnosis-Arm Rising: Permissive Hands clap and Progressive Relaxation Tests"] (0:17)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 35 min. 57 sec. ; SIDE B: 30 min. 54 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: ["Visual Fixation"]
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 5 min. 52 sec. ; SIDE B: [BLANK] : analogue,
SIDE A: ["Concerning the 5th plane, astral, mental, soul body projection"] (0:10-5:32)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 29 min. 59 sec. ; SIDE B: [BLANK] : analogue,
SIDE A: ["Music Meet Divine Flame"] (0:08)
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 30 min. 56 sec. ; SIDE B: 33 min 43 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: ["Solar Plexus"]
instructional tape for astral projection, very low level
Description: 1 sound cassette, "SIDE A: 31 min. 55 sec. ; SIDE B: 31 min. 57 sec. : analogue,
SIDE A: [Narration begins] (0:58)
Description: 1 sound dat, "6 min. 43 sec. : analogue,
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 46 min. 35 sec. : analogue,
[Concert]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 13 min. 10 sec. : analogue,
["My Soul Is A Thirst For God"] (0:02-3:10) -- ["My Soul Is A Thirst For God"] (3:15-6:45) -- [old splice blips] -- ["Shall Be No More"] (6:50-8:59) -- ["Shall Be Rejoice"] (9:00-13:10)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 16 min. 57 sec. : analogue,
[BOX: stick figure drawing]/#7 Special/11-20-67 Handel's Messiah 17 1/2 / (Chicago Music Association/ National Assocation of Negro Musicians) / Holy City- By Gaul / 12-12-67 / Shiloh ; 1. Eye Hath Not Seen-Contaltosolo_ 2.-3.- ; 1. "Eye Hath Not Seen"-Solo 0:-4:00 ; 2. Choir 4:00
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 48 min. 20 sec. ; SIDE 2: 96 min 40 sec. : analogue,
SIDE 1 (7.5 ips) ["Astro Black"] (36:00) -- ["Astro Black Americans"] (39:59) -- ["Enlightment," cut off] (47:40)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 21 min. 5 sec. ; SIDE 2: N/A : analogue,
Artists: Richard Simmons (bs) , Albert St. James (dr) , Jeter Thompson (pno)
SIDE 1: ["Match Maker "] (0:02-5:40) -- ["How Insensitive"] (5:40-10:00) -- ["Goodbye Summer"] (10:10-14:00) -- ["Girl Talk"] (14:15-17:30) -- ["Tribal Festical"] (17:30-21:07)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 24 min. 15 sec. : analogue,
["Sermon, as recorded by Luke"] -- ["power of the Logos (the Gospel)"] (1:47) -- [Untitled, ecstatic screaming/singing towards end] (23:45) -- ["Power of the Logos"] (24:01)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 48 min. 33 sec. : analogue,
["Sound of Joy"] (0:00-7:28) -- ["Westerdays"] (7:28-24:00) -- ["King Porter Stomp"] (24:40-28:20) -- ["Yeah Man"] (28:29-31:40) -- ["Lightnin'"] (31:40) -- ["How Am I To Know"] -- ["Enlightment"] -- ["Shadow World"] (48:33)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 16 min. 13 sec. : analogue,
Haight Foundation
[rehearsal, very ambient]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 96 min. 37 sec. : analogue,
Scotland
["There's Only Darkness"] -- [Untitled, left side distorts] -- [Untitled, synth] (8:00) -- [Untitled, hand clap groove @ 37:00] (41:20) -- [Untitled] (41:20-49:40) -- [tape pause] -- ["Space is the Place"] (49:40-55:29) -- [Untitled, baritone sax] (55:29) ["Round Midnight"] (70:00-84:30) -- ["Somewhere Over The Rainbow" piano solo] (84:30-87:20) -- ["Theme of the Stargazer"] (87:20-96:37)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 105 min. ; SIDE 2: 21 min. 2 sec. : analogue,
SIDE 1: ["The Planet You are Residing Has Entered the Space Age"] (34 sec.) -- ["Extrasensory Perception"] (2:00) -- [Untitled, Travers City, Michigan] (3:46)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 21 min. 44 sec. ; SIDE 2: 21 min. 44 sec. : analogue,
SIDE 1: [Untitled] (6 min.) -- [Records in and out] (6:30-7:10) -- ["O Holy Night (someone singing with radio)] (7:10)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 13 min. 40 sec. ; SIDE 2: 13 min. 40 sec. : analogue,
SIDE 1: [Unknown theme, 7 1/2 ips] -- [Little Blip] (0:00-0:05) -- [Blank, leader] (0:05-0:39) -- ["Unknown Theme"] (0:39-5:34)
[Live concert, African Percussion Ensemble] -- [Horn solos]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: 19 min. 53 sec. ; SIDE 2: 19 min. 53 sec. : analogue,
SIDE 1: [stereo] (0:02-4:00)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 60 min. : analogue,
[(forward) Percussion and Rhodes] (0:00-6:50) -- [Percussion and Rhodes] (6:50-12:30) -- [Percussion and Rhodes, continued] (12:30-28:00) -- ["Lullaby"] (28:00} -- [El train, kids playing in background] (47:30) -- [Live Concert] (55:00)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 13 min. 31 sec. : analogue,
[Rain on the air conditioner?] (0:00-6:47) -- [Blank]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 95 min. 43 sec. : analogue,
[Left Blank, Right concert] -- ["Passion Place" (synth voice?)] (16:11) -- ["Worshipping Death" (strangers in paradise)] (23:00) -- [Untitled, funky] (29:30) -- [African Percussion Procession] (95:43)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 19 min. 23 sec. : analogue,
Nairobi Festival
[Commercial vocal demo reel] (0:00-1:10) -- ["Chum 1050"] (1:10) -- [endless examples of 'Music Radio…' (great synths)] -- [Untitled, mellow] (3:00) -- [Untitled, country] (4:00) -- [Untitled, militant banjo?] (6:20) -- [Untitled, wah-wah and synths] (8:50) -- [CKLW! Detroit] (9:05) -- [WASH, stereo] (10:05) -- [Rock 'n' Roll parodies] (14:00) -- ["Thank You"/Johnny Mann] (18:33) -- [End of LP] (19:10) -- [rest blank]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 48 min. 26 sec. : analogue,
[Untitled, concert recording] (0:02) -- ["Sky Is A Sea of Darkness", a capella] (25:00) -- ["Somewhere Over The Rainbow"] (34:00) -- [Untitled, piano] (34:20)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 27 min. 22 sec. : analogue,
[Busch Bavarian Beer, 22 takes, track 1-24] (13 min.) -- ["Tap Top"] (13:00-21:00) -- ["Busch Beer"] (21:00-27:00)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 28 min. 3 sec. : analogue,
[Untitled] (0:00-0:30) -- [Untitled, concert, with wah-wha guitar] (0:30-28:03)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, SIDE 1: N/A ; SIDE 2: 41 min. 13 sec. : analogue,
SIDE 1: [Mic/ voice check] (0:05) -- [little clicks and squeaks] (1:00) -- [little beeps, partially erased] (2:51)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 32 min. 1 sec. : analogue,
[Mr. Ra, left side only] -- [solo piano] (0:02-32:01) -- [right side is blank]
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 48 min. 29 sec. : analogue,
["Dleiades"] -- ["The Work of Nature is GOD"] (40:00)
Description: 1 sound quarter-inch reel, 47 min. 23 sec. : analogue,
[Untitled] (0:00-3:10) -- [Untitled] (3:20)