29 September 2010, Posted in: Company news
On this week's show Marshall Allen, the current leader of the Sun Ra Arkestra, looks back over his career with Sun Ra and talks about the way the Arkestra have developed over the years.
After working with Sun Ra since the late 1950s, Allen speaks of the true character of the mystical artist, about how his beliefs have affected his life and music, and about where he is taking the Arkestra now.
Plus there's more great music from Harry Connick, Jr., Sidney Bechet, Sara Mitra, Phil Ranelin & Tribe, Gil Scott-Heron, The Bad Plus, Yusef Lateef, Floating Points Ensemble and the Pim Jacobs Combo & Rita Reys.
Enjoy!
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