Tracklist
| A1 | The Magic City | 27:22 | |
| B1 | The Shadow World | 10:55 | |
| B2 | Abstract Eye | 2:51 | |
| B3 | Abstract "I" | 4:08 |
Companies, etc.
- Published By – Enterplanetary Koncepts
Credits
- Alto Flute – Danny Davis
- Alto Saxophone, Flute, Piccolo Flute, Oboe – Marshall Allen
- Artwork [Cover Art] – William White (8)
- Baritone Saxophone, Flute – Pat Patrick
- Bass – Ronnie Boykins
- Bass Clarinet – Robert Cummings
- Composed By [Compositions], Arranged By – Sun Ra
- Drums [Other] – Of The Arkestra*
- Featuring – Sun Ra & His Solar Arkestra*
- Lacquer Cut By – BP*
- Marimba [Bass], Piano, Timpani [Tympani], Celesta [Electronic], Harp [Sun], Drum [Dragon Drum] – Sun Ra (tracks: B1 to B3)
- Percussion – Jimhmi Johnson* (tracks: B1 to B3)
- Tenor Saxophone – John Gilmore
- Trombone – Teddy Nance (tracks: B1 to B3)
- Trumpet – Chris Capers (tracks: B1 to B3)
Notes
Track A1 was recorded in rehearsal in New York City around September 24th, 1965.
Tracks B1 to B3 were recorded live at Olatunji's Loft, New York in the spring of 1965.
Soloists on A in order of appearance:
John Gilmore
Danny Davis
Pat Patrick
Marshall Allen
Harry Spencer
Pat Patrick is credited on the cover with "tympani on Cosmic 'Eye'", but there is no track by that name on this record.
Back cover reads "Sun Ra with his Solar Arkestra".
This version has white Saturn labels and is most likely the first issue. Some copies have promo stamps.
Published by Enterplanetary (cover)
Published by Enterplan (labels)
Tracks B1 to B3 were recorded live at Olatunji's Loft, New York in the spring of 1965.
Soloists on A in order of appearance:
John Gilmore
Danny Davis
Pat Patrick
Marshall Allen
Harry Spencer
Pat Patrick is credited on the cover with "tympani on Cosmic 'Eye'", but there is no track by that name on this record.
Back cover reads "Sun Ra with his Solar Arkestra".
This version has white Saturn labels and is most likely the first issue. Some copies have promo stamps.
Published by Enterplanetary (cover)
Published by Enterplan (labels)
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Run-out side A): B-711-A -BP- Saturn
- Matrix / Runout (Run-out side B): B-711-B -BP- Saturn
- Rights Society: BMI
Other Versions (5 of 23)
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The Magic City (LP, Album, Mono) | Saturn Research | LPB - 711 | US | 1966 | ||
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The Magic City (LP, Album, Mono, Red textured cover) | Saturn Research | LPB - 711 | US | 1966 | ||
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The Magic City (LP, Album, Repress, Mono) | Saturn Research | 403, LP B-711 | US | 1969 | ||
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The Magic City (LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Gatefold) | Saturn Research | AS-9243 | US | 1973 | ||
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The Magic City (LP, Album, Reissue) | Saturn Research | AS-9243 | 1973 |
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