Sun Ra Arrival Day Tribute by Charles Blass

On May 16, 2011 Charles Blass broadcast another of his wonderful Sun Ra Arrival Day tributes.  This one clocks in at over 5 hours of great radio.  Please enjoy as we celebrate the

97th anniversary of Sun Ra's arrival on Planet Earth.

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

http://www.lovevolv.org/2011/05/sun-ra-arrival-sun-radio-omniversity.html

1. Along Came Ra / Children of the Sun (Lost Arkestra Series)
2. Theme of the Stargazers / Enlightment (Cleveland 1975)
3. Saturn (Jazz in Silhouette: Images and Forecasts of Tomorrow, 1958)
4. Moon People (Sun Ra Quartet, New Steps, 1978)
5. I Am Gonna Unmask the Batman (feat. Ebah, Rocket Ship Rock)
6. Rocket Ship Rock (feat. Yochanon, Rocket Ship Rock)
7. Teenager’s Letter of Promises (Juanita Rogers, Interplanetary Melodies)
8. Untitled (Squat Theater, NYC, 17 Jan. 1981)
9. Planet Earth Day (Pleiades, with Orchestra, France, 1990)
10. Sophisticated Lady (Cleveland, 1975)
11. Exactly Like You (Sun Ra Quartet, New Steps, 1978)
12. Blue Intensity (Nuclear War, 1982)
13. Intergalactic Research (Rehearsal, 1971)
14. Sun Ra Interview intro (unidentified) / Orbiting (excerpt, Fillmore West, 14 Nov. 1968)
15. Sun Ra Interview with Detroit Black Journal, 1981 (Pt.1)PART 2
16. Enlightment / Love in Outer Space / King Porter Stomp (Montreux Jazz Festival, 9 July 1976)
17. Ankhnaton (Fate in a Pleasant Mood, 1960)
18. Planet Earth (Sun Ra Visits Planet Earth, 1957)
19. Ancient Aiethopia (Jazz in Silhouette, 1958)
20. Sun Ra Interview intro (unidentified) / Worlds Approaching (take 2, NYC July 1966)
21. Sun Ra Interview with Detroit Black Journal, 1981 (Pt.2)
22. Velvet (Janus, 1968)
23. Yesterdays (Reflections in Blue, 1986)
24. The Eternal Myth Revealed – excerpt 1 (compiled/narrated by Michael Anderson for Transparency)
25. Smile (feat. June Tyson) (Nuclear War, 1982)
26. Retrospect (Nuclear War, 1982)
27. Love On a Far Away Planet (Hours After, 1986)
28. Friend and Friendship (Sun Ra Quartet, New Steps, 1978)
29. October (Saturn single, 1958)
30. Lights On a Satellite (Art Forms of Dimensions Tomorrow, 1962)
31. Discipline No. 1 (Mayan Temples, 1990)
32. Space Mates (Fate in a Pleasant Mood, 1960)
33. Manhattan Undertones (solo synthesizer c.1987, from Sun Ra 1987 WKCR tape)
34. Sun Ra Interview with Detroit Black Journal, 1981 (Pt.3)
35. The Eternal Myth Revealed – excerpt 2 (compiled/narrated by Michael Anderson for Transparency)
36. Black Sky and Blue Moon (Nu Sounds, c.1954, from Sun Ra 1987 WKCR tape)
37. Holiday for Strings (Nu Sounds, c.1954, from Sun Ra 1987 WKCR tape)
38. The Eternal Myth Revealed – excerpt 3 (compiled/narrated by Michael Anderson for Transparency)
39. Solar Drums (Art Forms of Dimensions Tomorrow, 1962)
40. ‘Dark Forces’ (excerpt, Cairo, 1971) / Sun Ra recitation (unidentified)
41. I Am Gonna Unmask the Batman (Lacy Gibson) (extended version, Rocket Ship Rock)
42. Space is the Place (excerpt, Helsinki, 1971)