Sun Ra – Ra To The Rescue

Name: Sun Ra - Ra To The Rescue
Rating: 4.71 (14 reviews)

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Label:	Modern Harmonic – MH-8222
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Reissue , Green
Country:	US
Released:	Sep 2, 2022
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Big Band

Tracklist

A1	Mystery, Mr. Ra Other [Other Musicians] – Unknown Artist Saxophone [Saxes] – Marshall Allen Vocals – Sun Ra	3:06
A2	When Spaceships Appear (Ra To The Rescue Ch. 1) Alto Saxophone, Flute, Percussion – Marshall Allen Baritone Saxophone, Flute, Bongos – Danny Ray Thompson Bass – Hayes Burnett Congas – Atakatune Drums – Michael D. Anderson* Other [Vocals, Percussion] – Unknown Artist Percussion – Eddie Thomas (2) Piano, Synth – Sun Ra Tenor Saxophone, Percussion, Vocals – John Gilmore Alto Saxophone, Flute, Percussion – Marshall Allen Baritone Saxophone, Flute, Bongos – Danny Ray Thompson Bass – Hayes Burnett Congas – Atakatune Drums – Michael D. Anderson* Other [Vocals, Percussion] – Unknown Artist Percussion – Eddie Thomas (2) Piano, Synth – Sun Ra Tenor Saxophone, Percussion, Vocals – John Gilmore	5:20
A3	Back Alley Blues (Fragile Emotion Blues) Alto Saxophone, Flute, Percussion – Marshall Allen Baritone Saxophone, Flute, Bongos – Danny Ray Thompson Bass – Hayes Burnett Congas – Atakatune Drums – Michael D. Anderson* Other [Vocals, Percussion] – Unknown Artist Percussion – Eddie Thomas (2) Piano – Sun Ra Tenor Saxophone, Percussion, Vocals – John Gilmore Alto Saxophone, Flute, Percussion – Marshall Allen Baritone Saxophone, Flute, Bongos – Danny Ray Thompson Bass – Hayes Burnett Congas – Atakatune Drums – Michael D. Anderson* Other [Vocals, Percussion] – Unknown Artist Percussion – Eddie Thomas (2) Piano – Sun Ra Tenor Saxophone, Percussion, Vocals – John Gilmore	3:48
A4	Drummerlistics Alto Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Contra-Alto Clarinet, Clarinet, Flute – Eloe Omoe Alto Saxophone, Clarinet, Oboe, Flute, Kora – Marshall Allen Baritone Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Flute, Bongos – Danny Ray Thompson Congas – Matthew Brown (4) Drum [Infinity Drum], Bassoon, Flute – James Jacson Drums – Don Mumford Electric Bass, Double Bass [Upright Bass] – Rollo Radford Piano – Sun Ra Tenor Saxophone – John Gilmore Trombone – Tyrone Hill Trumpet – Ronnie Brown (2) Alto Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Contra-Alto Clarinet, Clarinet, Flute – Eloe Omoe Alto Saxophone, Clarinet, Oboe, Flute, Kora – Marshall Allen Baritone Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Flute, Bongos – Danny Ray Thompson Congas – Matthew Brown (4) Drum [Infinity Drum], Bassoon, Flute – James Jacson Drums – Don Mumford Electric Bass, Double Bass [Upright Bass] – Rollo Radford Piano – Sun Ra Tenor Saxophone – John Gilmore Trombone – Tyrone Hill Trumpet – Ronnie Brown (2)	2:48
A5	Children Of The Sun Alto Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Contra-Alto Clarinet, Clarinet, Flute – Eloe Omoe Alto Saxophone, Clarinet, Oboe, Flute, Kora – Marshall Allen Baritone Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Flute, Bongos – Danny Ray Thompson Bassoon, Flute – James Jacson Congas – Matthew Brown (4) Drums – Don Mumford Electric Bass, Double Bass [Upright Bass] – Rollo Radford Piano, Vocals – Sun Ra Tenor Saxophone – John Gilmore Trombone – Tyrone Hill Trumpet – Ronnie Brown (2) Vocals – June Tyson Alto Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Contra-Alto Clarinet, Clarinet, Flute – Eloe Omoe Alto Saxophone, Clarinet, Oboe, Flute, Kora – Marshall Allen Baritone Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Flute, Bongos – Danny Ray Thompson Bassoon, Flute – James Jacson Congas – Matthew Brown (4) Drums – Don Mumford Electric Bass, Double Bass [Upright Bass] – Rollo Radford Piano, Vocals – Sun Ra Tenor Saxophone – John Gilmore Trombone – Tyrone Hill Trumpet – Ronnie Brown (2) Vocals – June Tyson	4:28
A6	Cosmo-Party Blues Alto Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Contra-Alto Clarinet, Clarinet, Flute – Eloe Omoe Alto Saxophone, Clarinet, Oboe, Flute, Kora – Marshall Allen Baritone Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Flute, Bongos – Danny Ray Thompson Bassoon, Flute – James Jacson Congas – Matthew Brown (4) Drums – Don Mumford Electric Bass, Double Bass [Upright Bass] – Rollo Radford Piano – Sun Ra Tenor Saxophone – John Gilmore Trombone – Tyrone Hill Trumpet – Ronnie Brown (2) Alto Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Contra-Alto Clarinet, Clarinet, Flute – Eloe Omoe Alto Saxophone, Clarinet, Oboe, Flute, Kora – Marshall Allen Baritone Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Flute, Bongos – Danny Ray Thompson Bassoon, Flute – James Jacson Congas – Matthew Brown (4) Drums – Don Mumford Electric Bass, Double Bass [Upright Bass] – Rollo Radford Piano – Sun Ra Tenor Saxophone – John Gilmore Trombone – Tyrone Hill Trumpet – Ronnie Brown (2)	4:38
B1	Space Shuttle (Ra to the Rescue Ch. 2) Alto Saxophone, Flute, Percussion – Marshall Allen Baritone Saxophone, Flute, Bongos – Danny Ray Thompson Bass – Hayes Burnett Congas – Atakatune Drums – Michael D. Anderson* Other [Vocals, Percussion] – Unknown Artist Percussion – Eddie Thomas (2) Piano – Sun Ra Tenor Saxophone, Percussion, Vocals – John Gilmore Alto Saxophone, Flute, Percussion – Marshall Allen Baritone Saxophone, Flute, Bongos – Danny Ray Thompson Bass – Hayes Burnett Congas – Atakatune Drums – Michael D. Anderson* Other [Vocals, Percussion] – Unknown Artist Percussion – Eddie Thomas (2) Piano – Sun Ra Tenor Saxophone, Percussion, Vocals – John Gilmore	4:17
B2	Fate In A Pleasant Mood Alto Saxophone, Flute, Percussion – Marshall Allen Baritone Saxophone, Flute, Bongos – Danny Ray Thompson Bass – Hayes Burnett Congas – Atakatune Drums – Michael D. Anderson* Other [Vocals, Percussion] – Unknown Artist Percussion – Eddie Thomas (2) Piano, Vocals – Sun Ra Tenor Saxophone, Percussion, Vocals – John Gilmore Vocals – June Tyson Alto Saxophone, Flute, Percussion – Marshall Allen Baritone Saxophone, Flute, Bongos – Danny Ray Thompson Bass – Hayes Burnett Congas – Atakatune Drums – Michael D. Anderson* Other [Vocals, Percussion] – Unknown Artist Percussion – Eddie Thomas (2) Piano, Vocals – Sun Ra Tenor Saxophone, Percussion, Vocals – John Gilmore Vocals – June Tyson	8:43
B3	They Plan To Leave Alto Saxophone, Flute, Percussion – Marshall Allen Baritone Saxophone, Flute, Bongos – Danny Ray Thompson Bass – Hayes Burnett Congas – Atakatune Drums – Michael D. Anderson* Other [Vocals, Percussion] – Unknown Artist Percussion – Eddie Thomas (2) Piano, Vocals – Sun Ra Tenor Saxophone, Percussion, Vocals – John Gilmore Vocals – June Tyson Alto Saxophone, Flute, Percussion – Marshall Allen Baritone Saxophone, Flute, Bongos – Danny Ray Thompson Bass – Hayes Burnett Congas – Atakatune Drums – Michael D. Anderson* Other [Vocals, Percussion] – Unknown Artist Percussion – Eddie Thomas (2) Piano, Vocals – Sun Ra Tenor Saxophone, Percussion, Vocals – John Gilmore Vocals – June Tyson	6:07
B4	When Lights Are Dark (Back Alley Blues Alternate) Alto Saxophone, Flute, Percussion – Marshall Allen Baritone Saxophone, Flute, Bongos – Danny Ray Thompson Bass – Hayes Burnett Congas – Atakatune Drums – Michael D. Anderson* Other [Vocals, Percussion] – Unknown Artist Percussion – Eddie Thomas (2) Piano – Sun Ra Tenor Saxophone, Percussion, Vocals – John Gilmore Alto Saxophone, Flute, Percussion – Marshall Allen Baritone Saxophone, Flute, Bongos – Danny Ray Thompson Bass – Hayes Burnett Congas – Atakatune Drums – Michael D. Anderson* Other [Vocals, Percussion] – Unknown Artist Percussion – Eddie Thomas (2) Piano – Sun Ra Tenor Saxophone, Percussion, Vocals – John Gilmore	4:37

Companies, etc.

Recorded At – Squat Theatre
Copyright © – Enterplanetary Koncepts
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Modern Harmonic
Licensed From – Sun Ra LLC
Pressed By – Third Man Pressing
Mastered At – Third Man Mastering

Credits

Composed By – Sun Ra
Design, Layout – Jon Hunt (4)
Lacquer Cut By – WAR.*
Liner Notes – Irwin Chusid
Mastered By – Joe Lizzi
Producer – Sun Ra
Project Manager – Jay Millar
Restoration [Audio Restoration] – Michael D. Anderson*
Transferred By [Tape Transfers] – Michael D. Anderson*

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Obi): 0 90771 82221 5
Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout): MH 8222 A TMM TMP WAR.
Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout): MH 8222 B TMM TMP WAR.
Rights Society: BMI

Other Versions (5 of 12)

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
New Submission	Ra To The Rescue (LP, Album)	El Saturn Records	Saturn IX	UK	1982
New Submission	Ra To The Rescue (LP, Album)	El Saturn Records	Saturn IX/1983-220	US	1983
New Submission	Ra To The Rescue (LP, Album)	El Saturn Records	Saturn IX/1983-220	US	1983
New Submission	Ra To The Rescue (LP, Album)	El Saturn Records	Saturn IX/1983-220	US	1983
New Submission	Ra To The Rescue (LP, Album)	El Saturn Records	Saturn IX/1983-220	US	1983

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