Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Cherry, Don
2. Bley, Paul
3. Sun Ra
4. Don Cherry Quintet, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
5. Paul Bley Quartet, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
6. Pharoah Sanders Quintet, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
7. Solar Arkestra, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Description

1. 4 audio discs : digital, stereo, mono; 4 3/4 in. +

Alternative title

1. Pharoah Sanders in the beginning 1963-1964
2. Pharoah Sanders story 1963-1968

Subject

1. Jazz > 1961-1970
2. Avant-garde (Music)

Contents

1. disc 1. Pharoah Sanders interview: coming to New York (3:06) -- Cocktail piece : first variation, take 1 (4:03) ; Cocktail piece : first variation, take 2 (6:00) (Don Cherry Quintet) -- Studio engineer announcement (0:08) -- Cherry's dilemma (4:13) -- Studio engineer announcement (0:18) -- Remembrance : first variation (5:26) -- Medley. Light blue ; Coming on the Hudson ; Bye-ya ; Ruby my dear ; Embassy music / Thelonious Monk (Don Cherry Quintet) (4:05) -- Don Cherry interview: Ornette's influence, pt. 1 (3:19) ; Don Cherry interview: Ornette's influence, pt. 2 (1:01) -- Paul Bley interview: 1960's avant garde (2:25) -- Generous, pt. 1 : take 1 (setting levels) (4:35) ; Generous, pt. 1 : take 2 (4:21) ; Walking woman : take 1 (2:04) ; Walking woman : take 2 (3:05) ; Ictus (4:21) / Carla Bley (The Paul Bley Quartet) -- Note: after session conversation (0:37).
2. disc 2. Pharoah Sanders interview: musicians he performed with, pt. 1 (2:08) -- Bernard Stollman interview: meeting Pharoah Sanders (0:54) -- Seven by seven (26:07) ; Bethera (23:31) / P. Sanders (Pharoah Sanders Quintet) -- Pharoah Sanders interview: musicians he performed with, pt. 2 (4:35).
3. disc 3. Pharoah Sanders interview: meeting Sun Ra (1:44) -- Dawn over Israel (10:00) ; The shadow world (22:08) ; The second stop is Jupiter (2:17) ; Discipline #9 (2:27) ; We travel the spaceways (9:10) / Sun Ra (Sun Ra & his Solar Arkestra).
4. disc 4. Sun Ra interview: being neglected as an artist (2:49) -- Gods on safari (3:43) ; The shadow world (6:26) ; Rocket #9 (3:58) ; The voice of Pan, pt. 1 (5:23) ; Dawn over Israel (3:42) ; Space mates (2:42) ; The voice of Pan, pt. 2 (8:02) ; The talking drum (4:16) ; Conversation with Saturn (3:51) ; The next stop Mars (0:48) ; The second stop is Jupiter (2:13) ; Pathway to the outer known (3:36) (Sun Ra & his Solar Arkestra) -- Sun Ra interview : meeting John Coltrane (1:04) -- Pharoah Sanders interview : John Coltrane (3:26) -- Pharoah Sanders interview : playing at Slug's ; Max Gordon (1:05) -- Pharoah Sanders interview : closing comments (2:34).

Note

1. Discs 1-3 are stereo recordings; disc 4 is mono recording.
2. Compact discs.

Credits (note)

1. Compiled by Michael D. Anderson.

Event (note)

1. Disc 1: the Don Cherry Quintet, Jan. 3, 1963; the Paul Bley Quartet, May 25, 1964. Disc 2: the Pharoah Sanders Quintet, Sept. 27, 1964. Discs 3 & 4: Sun Ra & his Solar Arkestra, live at Judson Hall, New York, Dec. 30-31, 1964.