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The Sun Ra Arkestra

The Sun Ra Arkestra is a group from the US, active since 1952.

Group US since 1952 jazz avant-garde jazz free jazz
TOTAL PLAYS
41
SONGS PLAYED
29
STATIONS
4
FIRST PLAYED
2019-07-19 18:12 · 6 Music — "Space is the Place"
LAST PLAYED
8 months ago · 6 Music — "The Mystery Of Two"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2019 — 2025
20 15 10 5 0
'19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 29 71%
1Xtra 6 15%
Radio 1 4 10%
Radio 2 2 5%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 20:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Space is the Place 3 2023-02-05
2 That's How I Feel 3 2021-08-01
3 There Are Other Worlds (They Have Not Told You Of) 3 2021-07-11
4 Twin Stars Of Thence (Alternate Mix) 3 2021-03-28
5 The Eternal Sphynx 2 2024-09-01
6 Pleasant Twilight 2 2024-09-01
7 outer spaceways incorporated 2 2023-02-05
8 Springtime Again 2 2021-10-16
9 The Mystery Of Two 1 2025-08-31
10 Strange Strings (With Lightning Drums) 1 2025-05-23
11 The Stargazers 1 2025-04-13
12 Watusa 1 2025-02-01
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2025-08-31 09:02 The Mystery Of Two 6 Music
2025-05-23 22:56 Strange Strings (With Lightning Drums) 6 Music
2025-04-13 20:32 The Stargazers 6 Music
2025-02-01 16:51 Watusa 6 Music
2024-09-01 22:47 The Eternal Sphynx 6 Music
2024-09-01 22:40 Pleasant Twilight 6 Music
2024-05-21 20:55 Door of the Cosmos Radio 2
2024-04-21 18:55 Neptune 6 Music
2023-02-05 17:55 Space is the Place 6 Music
2023-02-05 17:51 Cha Cha in Outer Space 6 Music
2023-02-05 17:47 outer spaceways incorporated 6 Music
2023-02-05 17:42 Outer Space Employment Agency (Live in Ann Arbor 1972) 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

29 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
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Angels And Demons At Play — 1 ▶
Cha Cha in Outer Space — 1 ▶
Door of the Cosmos — 1 ▶
Ecstasy Of Being — 1 ▶
Neptune — 1 ▶
Next Stop Mars — 1 ▶
Outer Space Employment Agency (Live in Ann Arbor 1972) — 1 ▶
outer spaceways incorporated — 2 ▶
Pleasant Twilight — 2 ▶
Plutonian Nights — 1 ▶
Sleeping Beauty — 1 ▶
Space is the Place — 3 ▶
Springtime Again — 2 ▶
Strange Strings (With Lightning Drums) — 1 ▶
Sun-Earth Rock — 1 ▶
That's How I Feel — 3 ▶
The Eternal Sphynx — 2 ▶
The Idea Of It All — 1 ▶
The Mystery Of Two — 1 ▶
The Night of the Purple Moon — 1 ▶
The Stargazers — 1 ▶
There Are Other Worlds (They Have Not Told You Of) — 3 ▶
Twin Stars of Thence — 1 ▶
Twin Stars Of Thence (Alternate Mix) — 3 ▶
UFO - Live, Grendel's Lair, 1978 — 1 ▶
Watusa — 1 ▶
We Travel the Spaceways — 1 ▶
When Angels Speak Of Love — 1 ▶
Where Pathways Meet — 1 ▶