Sun Ra : interviews & essays /

Subjects: “…Sun Ra Interviews.…”
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A pure solar world : Sun Ra and the birth of Afrofuturism / by Youngquist, Paul

Subjects: “…Sun Ra.…”

Space is the place : the lives and times of Sun Ra / by Szwed, John F., 1936-

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A pure solar world : Sun Ra and the birth of Afrofuturism / by Youngquist, Paul

Subjects: “…Sun Ra.…”
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Space is the place : the lives and times of Sun Ra / by Szwed, John F., 1936-

Subjects: “…Sun Ra.…”
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Blutopia : visions of the future and revisions of the past in the work of Sun Ra, Duke Ellington, and Anthony Braxton / by Lock, Graham, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Blutopia -- pt. I. Sun Ra: A Starward Eye. 1. Astro Black: Mythic Future, Mythic Past. 2. …”
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Blutopia : visions of the future and revisions of the past in the work of Sun Ra, Duke Ellington, and Anthony Braxton / by Lock, Graham, 1948-

Subjects: “…Sun Ra Criticism and interpretation.…”

The Wire primers : a guide to modern music /

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Off the planet music, sound and science fiction cinema /

Table of Contents: “…The transmolecularisation of [Black] folk : Space is the place, Sun Ra and afrofuturism /…”
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Off the planet : music, sound and science fiction cinema /

Table of Contents: “…The transmolecularisation of [Black] folk : Space is the place, Sun Ra and afrofuturism /…”
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Icons of Black music / by Greig, Charlotte, 1954-

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88 : the giants of jazz piano / by Doerschuk, Bob

Table of Contents: “…John Lewis -- Dave Brubeck -- Roger Kellaway -- Jimmy Rowles -- Dick Hyman -- Dick Wellstood -- Dave McKenna -- Gene Harris -- Billy Taylor -- Toshiko Akiyoshi -- Cedar Walton -- Steve Kuhn -- Chick Corea -- JoAnne Brackeen -- Kenny Barron -- Richie Beirach -- Joe Zawinul -- Adam Makowicz -- Michel Petrucciani -- Sun Ra -- Lennie Tristano -- Paul Bley -- Ran Blake -- Cecil Taylor -- Randy Weston -- Mal Waldron -- Muhal Richard Abrams -- Abdullah Ibrahim -- McCoy Tyner -- Don Pullen -- Keith Jarrett -- Chucho Valdes -- Monty Alexander -- Michel Camilo -- Eliane Elias -- Bonzalo Rubalcaba -- Henry Butler -- Mulgrew Miller -- Kenny Kirkland -- Fred Hersch -- Billy Childs -- Geri Allen -- Renee Rosnes -- Cyrus Chestnut -- Benny Green -- Marcus Roberts -- Jacky Terrasson -- Bill Charlap -- Harry Connick, Jr. -- Stephen Scott -- Eric Reed -- Brad Mehldau -- Geoff Keezer.…”

The Oxford handbook of music and queerness /

Table of Contents: “…Quare times : An introduction to a queer perspective on Afrofuturism and a reading of Sun Ra's Space is the place /…”

Extended play : sounding off from John Cage to Dr. Funkenstein / by Corbett, John, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Or Try -- George Clinton: The Hair of the Dog -- Nicolas Collins: Trombipulation -- Jon Rose: The Violable Tradition -- Sun Ra: Gravity and Levity -- Extending Play: A Guide to Further Listening.…”
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File under popular : theoretical and critical writings on music / by Cutler, Chris

Table of Contents: “…-- The realm of lightning/black music in a white world/Sun Ra, a life work -- Living in the electric. The residents --Phil Ochs and Elvis Presley -- Necessity and choice in musical forms: concerning musical & technical means & political needs -- Progressive rock in the U.K -- 'Progressive' music, 'progressive' politics? …”

Great spirits : portraits of life-changing world music artists / by Grass, Randall

Table of Contents: “…Nina Simone : the high priestess of soul -- Sun Ra : composer from Saturn -- Fela Anikulapo-Kuti : the Afrobeat rebel -- Bob Marley : the reggae shaman -- Augustus Pablo : composer of dreams -- The Neville Brothers : first family of groove -- Yabby You : the Jesus dread -- Nadia Gamal : the oriental dance diva.…”

Music fell on Alabama / by Fuqua, Christopher S., 1956-

Table of Contents: “…Handy -- Erskine Hawkins -- Sonny James -- Hugh Martin -- Sam Phillips -- Lionel Richie -- Martha Reeves -- Sun Ra -- Toni Tennille -- Dinah Washington -- Hank Williams.…”

The freedom principle : jazz after 1958 / by Litweiler, John

Table of Contents: “…Steps in a search for freedom -- Ornette Coleman: the birth of freedom -- Eric Dolphy -- John Coltrane: the passion for freedom -- Transition: Miles Davis and modal jazz -- The free jazz underground and Sun Ra -- Albert Ayler -- Chicago, sound in space and St. …”

Microgroove : Forays into Other Music / by Corbett, John, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…: ethnicity and creative music -- Anthony Braxton: ism vs. is -- Anthony Braxton: Bildungsmusik thoughts on composition 171 -- Paul Lovens: Lo our Lo -- Clark Coolidge: the improvised line -- Nathaniel Mackey: steep incumbencies -- Sun Ra: from the Windy City to the omniverse: Chicago life as a street priest of D.I.Y. jazz -- Fred Anderson: the house that Fred built -- Sun Ra: queer voice -- Jaap Blonk: uncommon tongue -- PJ Harvey: mother's tongue -- Aural sex: the female orgasm in popular sound (coauthored with Terri Kapsalis) -- Liz Phair and Lou Barlow: on music, sex, TV, and beyond -- Liz Phair and Kim Gordon: exile in Galville? …”
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Vinyl freak : love letters to a dying medium / by Corbett, John, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Anything can happen Day : Sun Ra, Alton Abraham, and the Taming of the Freak -- Column Four. 2016 -- Le Sun-Ra and his Arkistra, "Saturn" seven-inch single; Tom Prehn Quartet, Axiom -- Track Seven. …”
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