We Travel the Space Ways

We Travel the Space Ways is an album by the American jazz musician Sun Ra and his Myth Science Arkestra.

The album brings together a number of eras and personnel of the Arkestra, and was probably mostly recorded by Ra himself during rehearsals.

[1] "Velvet" was recorded at the end of the session at RCA Studios, Chicago, around June 17, 1960, that yielded over 30 recordings spread across 5 albums ("Fate In A Pleasant Mood", "Holiday for Soul Dance", "Angels and Demons at Play", "We Travel the Space Ways" & "Interstellar Low Ways").

"Eve" and "Space Loneliness" were recorded at the Pershing Lounge, Chicago, July 13, 1961.

Side A: Side B: The album includes a number of alternative versions of songs that also appear - usually in better quality recordings - on other early Saturn albums; "Interplanetary Music" and "Space Loneliness" appear on Interstellar Low Ways; "Eve" is also on Sun Ra and his Solar Arkestra Visits Planet Earth; "We Travel the Space Ways" from When Sun Comes Out; ; "Tapestry from an Asteroid" from The Futuristic Sounds of Sun Ra on Savoy Records; "New Horizons" from Jazz by Sun Ra; and "Velvet" which appears on Jazz In Silhouette.