SUN RA
Jazz In Silhouette
Jazz In Silhouette
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Release Date: 2019
Sun Ra's Jazz In Silhouette from 1959 captures the cosmic bandleader working within straight-ahead jazz structures while hinting at the interplanetary explorations to come. Recorded at El Saturn Studio in Chicago, the album features tight ensemble playing anchored by an 11-minute blues workout and mystical compositions that balance accessibility with Sun Ra's unique harmonic vision.
Standout Tracks
- Blues At Midnight: An 11-minute blues exploration that takes up most of side A
- Saturn: The cosmic title track that hints at Sun Ra's otherworldly mythology
- Ancient Aiethopia: The album's 9-minute closer blending Afrofuturist themes with jazz sophistication
Mood: late night, cosmic, contemplative, mysterious
Bold orchestral jazz with adventurous arrangements and cosmic undertones
Tracklist
- A1. Hours After (3:46)
- A2. Horoscope (3:47)
- A3. Images (3:52)
- A4. Blues At Midnight (11:59)
- B1. Enlightenment (5:05)
- B2. Saturn (3:40)
- B3. Velvet (3:22)
- B4. Ancient Aiethopia (9:06)
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