Jazz by Sun Ra

When originally released, it came with an extensive booklet featuring words and photos of Sun Ra and his Arkestra.

The LP featured original compositions by Sun Ra along with one by Arkestral bassist Richard Evans.

Another composition by Arkestra member Julian Priester has been included in reissues from the session, and additional unreleased tracks (all Ra originals) are known to survive.

Earlier home recordings by Ra, including one dating from 1948 or 1949, were released with tracks from 1973 on the album Deep Purple.

All tracks are written by Sun Ra except where notedWhen reissued on Compact Disc in 1991, "Swing a Little Taste" was added.