Sun Ra - Space Is The Place LP (Verve By Request Series) ETJS-12 Take the Coltrane

Take the Coltrane

I've Got You Under My Skin

Bob Northern on French horn

Early in the year

March On Selma

Sun Ra - Space Is The Place LP (Verve By Request Series) ETJS-12 Take the ColtraneImpulse!, 1973 Space Is The Place is the perfect entry point into Sun Ras vast catalogue, and a firm favourite for committed fans too. Its centrepiece is the 21 minute title track: with its chugging sax riff and repeated vocal refrain, its both Ras signature tune and a manifesto of his space age escapist philosophy. Across the album, theres a diverse range of sounds on offer, from the swinging hard bop of Images with John Gilmore blowing a typically