The Sun Ra Arkestra
directed by Marshall Allen
the story continues...
When the world was in darkness
Darkness is ignorance
Along Came Ra
Some called him Mr Ra
some called him Mr Re
others called him Mr Mystery
real audio sample of We Travel the
Spaceways
(featuring Marshall Allen)
If I know of any upcoming performances
of the Sun Ra Arkestra
or offshoots such as
Tyrone Hill's Deep Space Posse
you'll find them here
other Sun Ra links
The Official Sun Ra Site down in Birmingham
of the Sun Ra Arkestra
or offshoots such as
Tyrone Hill's Deep Space Posse
you'll find them here
The Official Sun Ra Site down in Birmingham
as further evidence of true intent, please examine
the purpose statement from the registered charter
of Sun Ra's Ihnfinity Inc, reg 1/16/74 in the state of Illinois:
To perform spiritual-cosmic-intergalactic-infinity research works relative
to worlds-dimensions-planes in galaxies and universes beyond the present
now known used imagination of mankind, beyond the intergalactic central
sun and works relative to spiritual and spiritual advancement of our presently
known world. To awaken the spiritual consciousness of mankind putting him
back in contact with his 'Creator'. To make mankind aware that there are
superior beings (Gods) on other planets in other galazies. To make mankind
aware that the 'Creator' (God) is here now and that he is also present in
other world galaxies. To help stamp out ignorance destroying its major purpose
changing ignorance to constructive creative progress. To use these spiritual-cosmic
values for the greater advancement of all people of earth and creative live
beings of this galaxy and galaxies beyond the intergalactic sun. To establish
spiritual energy refilling houses (churches) where people can come to refill
themselves with spiritual energy and seek their 'natural Creator' (God).
To perform works as the 'Creator' (God) wills us, Ihnfinity, to perform.
(taken from John Szwed's Space is the Place)
the purpose statement from the registered charter
of Sun Ra's Ihnfinity Inc, reg 1/16/74 in the state of Illinois:
To perform spiritual-cosmic-intergalactic-infinity research works relative to worlds-dimensions-planes in galaxies and universes beyond the present now known used imagination of mankind, beyond the intergalactic central sun and works relative to spiritual and spiritual advancement of our presently known world. To awaken the spiritual consciousness of mankind putting him back in contact with his 'Creator'. To make mankind aware that there are superior beings (Gods) on other planets in other galazies. To make mankind aware that the 'Creator' (God) is here now and that he is also present in other world galaxies. To help stamp out ignorance destroying its major purpose changing ignorance to constructive creative progress. To use these spiritual-cosmic values for the greater advancement of all people of earth and creative live beings of this galaxy and galaxies beyond the intergalactic sun. To establish spiritual energy refilling houses (churches) where people can come to refill themselves with spiritual energy and seek their 'natural Creator' (God). To perform works as the 'Creator' (God) wills us, Ihnfinity, to perform.
(taken from John Szwed's Space is the Place)
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