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Cosmic Rays
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'...the singers are called The Cosmic Rays, and there's a strange modulation that forces their voices nearly out of tune, focusing attention on a lyric-- "For there is a world where things aren't what they seem"-- that may well have been the very first otherworldly verse from the man who would soon bring the world We Travel The Spaceways [and many others, Sun Ra.]' Quote taken from Sun Ra: The Singles, Disc One (1954-1960), along with the following lineup information. Sun Ra, Charles Orio, and Calvin Barron. Demo track Daddy's Gonna Tell You No Lie featured in Sun Ra: The Singles. Recorded in Chicago in 1955. Also featured in Sun Ra: The Singles by the Cosmic Rays, are "Dreaming", "Bye Bye" (with Le Sun Ra and Arkestra), and "Somebody's in Love" (also with Le Sun Ra and Arkestra). Sun Ra on piano, Richard Evans (bass), Robert Barry (drums), Tito (bongos), Jim Herndon (timbales). User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
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Gilles Peterson Presents Sun Ra And His Arkestra: To Those Of Earth... And Other Worlds (Mixed Tracks)
Singles
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Interplanetary Melodies
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The Second Stop Is Jupiter
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Gilles Peterson Presents Sun Ra And His Arkestra: To Those Of Earth... And Other Worlds (Mi
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The Singles Disc 1
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Golden Groups: The Best of Norton Records, Vol. 1
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Gilles Peterson Presents Sun Ra And His Arkestra: To Those Of Earth... And O
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Gilles Peterson Presents Sun Ra And His Arkestra: To Those Of Earth... And Other Worlds (Mix
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Progglådan Box A cd1 Tung Rock & Blues
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The Singles (disc 1)
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