{"product_id":"sun-ra-arkestra-living-sky-cd","title":"Living Sky (CD)","description":"Sun Ra Arkestra - Living Sky (CD) \u003cbr\u003e Barcode: 634457081086 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor more than two decades alto saxophonist Marshall Allen has carried on the legacy and sound of the Sun Ra Arkestra. He turned 98 in 2022 and as evidenced by Living Sky, his influence and leadership remain undiminished. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the group's first recording since the pandemic and their Grammy nomination, bandleader Marshall Allen and company give us something we can hold onto, an instrumental album rich in spirituality to guide us through the unknown yet again. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe album includes the first studio recording of Sun Ra’s elaboration of Frédéric Chopin’s “Prelude in A Major”, first instrumental recording of Ra’s  “Somebody Else’s Idea”. Features Allen’s “Day of the Living Sky”, a meditative work that is a belated response to Sun Ra’s composition “Night of the Living Sky” which is also featured in the album. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCover art by Damon Locks. Mixed \u0026amp; mastered by two time Grammy winner Dave Darlington.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Chopin  (Frédéric Chopin)                        7:46\r 2. Somebody Else’s Idea  (Sun Ra)             06:22  \r 3. Day of the Living Sky (Marshall Allen)  6:03\r 4. Marshall’s Groove  (Marshall Allen)      11:05\r 5. Night of the Living Sky (Sun Ra)           11:32 \r 6. Firefly  (Marshall Allen)                         10:01 \r 7 .Wish Upon a Star  (Leigh Harline)         06:36\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReleased: 10\/7\/22\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat Detail: CD Digipack with liner notes booklet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: CD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenre: Jazz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sun Ra Arkestra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42028107694161,"sku":"N9SPM2-EKGM-2Q","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/5023\/8545\/files\/sun-ra-arkestra-living-sky_1vUy7.jpg?v=1759475350","url":"https:\/\/apocalypsevinyl.com\/products\/sun-ra-arkestra-living-sky-cd","provider":"Apocalypse Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}