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Thursday, August 11th

like nobody else

Sun Ra (1914-1993, Fender Rhodes electric piano), live (“Love in Outer Space,” “Haverford Impromptu #1,” “Rhapsody in Blue,” “St. Louis Blues,” “Space is the Place / Over the Rainbow,” “Haverford Impromptu #2”), followed by Walt Dickerson (1928-2008, vibraphone), Haverford College (Pennsylvania), 1980

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lagniappe

random sights

other day, Chicago

Monday, 3/7/11

Looking for something loud and intense?

You’ll have to, I’m afraid, look elsewhere.

Sun Ra (piano) & Walt Dickerson (vibraphone), “Astro” (Visions, 1978)

Vodpod videos no longer available.

More Sun Ra? Here. And here.

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lagniappe

reading table

The world is half magic

—George Oppen (from “Twenty-Six Fragments”)