Pathways to Unknown Worlds

Pathways to Unknown Worlds is an album by jazz composer, bandleader and keyboardist Sun Ra and his Arkestra recorded in Chicago in 1973 and originally released on his Saturn label and rereleased by the ABC/Impulse! label in 1975.[1] In 2000, Evidence Music released Pathways to Unknown Worlds + Friendly Love, added an untitled track from the same sessions as well as the previously unreleased Friendly Love album.

Pathways to Unknown Worlds
Studio album by
Released1975
Recorded1973
El Saturn Recording Studios, Chicago, Illinois
GenreFree jazz
Length26:41
LabelImpulse!
ASD-9298
ProducerAlton Abrahams
Sun Ra chronology
Space is the Place
(1972)
Pathways to Unknown Worlds
(1975)
Outer Space Employment Agency
(1973)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Lindsay Planer stated: "the three free jazz instrumental improvisations are in many respects quite similar to the laissez-faire sonic free for alls that had become synonymous with Ra's concurrent Arkestra(s)".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Sun Ra

Side One:

  1. "Pathways to Unknown Worlds" - 12:12

Side Two:

  1. "Extension Out" - 7:31
  2. "Cosmo-Media" - 6:58

Personnel

References

  1. Sun Ra discography accessed July 5, 2014
  2. Planer, L., Allmusic Review accessed July 5, 2014
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