John Cage meets Sun Ra
Subtitle: the complete concert, June 8, 1986, Coney Island, NY
By: John Cage, Sun Ra
Contributors: Sun Ra, composer, instrumentalist; Allen, Marshall, instrumentalist; Tyson, June, singer; Mandel, Howard, writer of added commentary; Cage, John; Sun Ra
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Format: [sound recording] :
Number of pages: 69
Subjects: Wind controller music; Synthesizer music; Unaccompanied Songs; Aleatory music
Other titles: Complete concert, June 8, 1986, Coney Island, NY
Notes: Title from container.

Lyrics printed on container; program notes by Howard Mandel (2 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 x 24 cm folded to 12 x 12 cm) inserted in container.

Variously: John Cage, voice ; Sun Ra, synthesizer ; Marshall Allen, wind synthesizer ; June Tyson, vocals.

Recorded live Sideshows by the Seashore, Coney Island, New York, 1986 June 8.

originally released as Meltdown MPA-1, 1987.
Table of contents: title: Rick Russo introduction -- (1:11); title: Untitled wind synthesizer intro -- (Marshall Allen) -- (1:02); title: Untitled keyboard solo 1 -- (Sun Ra) -- (6:44); title: Empty words : -- (vocal solo) (2:40) ;; title: Empty words : -- (silent solo) (3:03) ;; title: Empty words : -- (vocal solo) (4:46) -- (John Cage); title: Untitled keyboard solo 2 -- (2:54) ;; title: We hold this myth to be potential -- (2:41) ;; title: The damned air -- (2:51) -- (Sun Ra); title: Empty words : -- (vocal solo) (1:30) ;; title: Empty words : -- (silent solo) (2:37) ;; title: Empty words : -- (vocal solo) (4:01) -- (John Cage); title: The living parable -- (:37) ;; title: This is the space age -- (1:25) ;; title: Untitled keyboard solo 3 -- (6:56) ;; title: Enlightenment -- (with June Tyson) -- (2:28) ;; title: Untitled keyboard solo 4 -- (2:03) -- (Sun Ra); title: Silent duet -- (2:14) ;; title: Empty words and keyboard -- (5:24) ;; title: Silent duet 2 -- (2:47) -- (John Cage, Sun Ra); title: Untitled keyboard solo 5-- (Sun Ra)-- (10:05).