New Steps

New Steps
Studio album by Sun Ra Quartet
Released 1978
Recorded January 2 & 7, 1978
Horo Voice Studio, Rome
Genre Free jazz
Length 65:36
Label Horo
HDP 25-26
Producer Aldo Sinesio
Sun Ra chronology
Piano Recital: Teatro la Fenice, Venezia
(1977)
New Steps
(1978)
Other Voices, Other Blues
(1978)

New Steps is a double album by jazz composer, bandleader and keyboardist Sun Ra and his Quartet recorded in Italy in 1978 and originally released on the Italian Horo label.[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Sean Westergaard awarded the album 4 stars stating "New Steps is another fabulous release from Sun Ra, but all the Horo albums can be difficult to find".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Sun Ra except as indicated

Side One:

  1. "My Favorite Things" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) - 7:49
  2. "Moon People" - 7:50

Side Two:

  1. "Sun Steps" - 11:37
  2. "Exactly Like You" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) - 6:04

Side Three:

  1. "Friend and Friendship" - 6:58
  2. "Rome at Twilight" - 5:08
  3. "When There Is No Sun" - 4:37

Side Four:

  1. "The Horo" - 15:33

Personnel

References

  1. Sun Ra discography accessed July 4, 2014
  2. 1 2 Westergaard, S., Allmusic Review accessed July 4, 2014
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