The Futuristic Sounds Of Sun Ra

Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Bassism
2	Of Wounds And Something Else
3	Whats That?
4	Where Is Tomorrow?
5	The Beginning
6	China Gates Vocals – Ricky MurrayWritten-By – H. Adamson*, V. Young*
7	New Day
8	Tapestry From An Asteroid
9	Jet Flight
10	Looking Outward
11	Space Jazz Reverie

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. – D116639
• Copyright (c) – Denon/Nippon Columbia
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Denon/Nippon Columbia
• Recorded At – Medallion Studio

Credits

• Alto Saxophone, Woodwind [Morrow], Flute – Marshall Allen
• Baritone Saxophone – Pat Patrick
• Bass – Ronnie Boykins
• Congas – Leah Ananda
• Cover – Harvey
• Drums – Willie Jones
• Engineer – Paul Cady
• Euphonium, Trombone – Bernard McKinney
• Piano – Sun Ra
• Producer [Album Preparation] – H. Lubinsky*
• Supervised By, Liner Notes – Tom Wilson
• Tenor Saxophone, Bass Clarinet – John Gilmore
• Written-By – Sun Ra (tracks: 1 to 5, 7 to 11)

Notes

Recorded at Medallion Studio, Newark, New Jersey. October 10, 1961.

Originally issued on LP in 1962 : Savoy MG-12169

Track 2 is misspelled as "Of WOUNDS [sic] And Something Else" on the tray insert and CD.
The booklet has a reproduction of the original "Savoy" back cover by Nippon Columbia Co. Ltd. Japan.

BMG Club Edition

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: none
• Mastering SID Code (outer ring): IFPI L432
• Mould SID Code (inner ring): IFPI 7453
• Matrix / Runout (outer ring): SV213
• Matrix / Runout (outer ring): 3/98 1DA5
• Label Code: LC 0337
• SPARS Code: AAD

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
MG-12169	Sun Ra*	The Futuristic Sounds Of Sun Ra ‎(LP, Album)	Savoy Records	MG-12169	US	1962
COCB-53958, MG 12169	Sun Ra*	The Futuristic Sounds Of Sun Ra ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Columbia, Savoy Jazz	COCB-53958, MG 12169	Japan	2010
POPPYLP022	Sun Ra*	The Futuristic Sounds Of Sun Ra ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Poppydisc	POPPYLP022	UK	2013
SJL 1141	Sun Ra*	We Are In The Future ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Savoy Jazz	SJL 1141	US	1984
MJCD 1274	The Sun Ra Arkestra	The Futuristic Sounds Of Sun Ra ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM, Car)	Musica Jazz	MJCD 1274	Italy	2013