debut ep

reissue of “sähkömies”, the legendary 1994 solo debut album from jimi tenor, including “take me baby”.

repress of the 2010 classic “the jazz files” by dexter from the legendary hi-hat club series. jazz is the subject!

previously unreleased album recorded live in rome, 1977. mastered from the original tapes. 180 gram double vinyl in gatefold sleeve with cd format as bonus.

2014 anthology of classics & rarities curated by longest serving member & current arkestra leader, marshall allen. newly mastered from the original tapes.

hidden fire from the ra archives! a double 10” set featuring sun ra recordings from the outer limits and the underground. initially released on2 seperate 10-s back in 2010/13 respectively and both quickly became collectors items. don t miss them this time around...tip! . volume 1 features ‘along came ra’, was a previously unissued live track recorded in paris in 1983. with june tyson in full voice, the arkestra announce sun ra’s arrival on a sleeping planet. the flip features two previously unreleased cuts from the legendary disco 3000 concert tapes, a mind-blowing quartet session that releases the full power of sun ra’s crumar mainman synth. volume 2 lifts three fine selections from the ultra-deep sub-underground series of saturn lps. the transcendent ballad ‘love is for always’ and the driving, rootsy ‘the world of africa’ come from 1974’s live at temple u, while the myth-science poetics of ‘space is the place/we roam the cosmos’ is beamed down to earth from the 1975 what’s new set.

strut follow up their hugely successful marshall allen-curated *in the orbit of ra* compilation with a newly curated set from the immense 125 lp back catalogue of jazz maverick, diy philosopher and self-professed member of an angel race, sun ra. to those of earth ... and other worlds is a hand- picked selection from bbc 6 music dj gilles peterson.

* take me baby * wurde ein großer hit in europa als warp records den titel 1996 lizenzierte und als single veröffentlichte. hier haben wir 3 versionen des titels die alle in der selben session in jimis haus im union avenue nyc im sommer 1993 aufgenommen wurde. die original version erschien zuerst auf tenors debüt-album > sähkömies< auf sähkö recordings im jahr 1994, die zwei weiteren bisher unveröffentlichten versionen wurden vor kurzem auf dem original-session band gefunden und werden nun zum ersten mal veröffentlicht.

a brand new release from the legendary tribe collective. phunky jazz with vocals. prod.by carl craig !!