Sun Ra discographer Robert L. Campbell serves up a Web version of his definitive tome, "The Earthly Recordings of Sun Ra." With tracks and notes.

NPR jazz critic Kevin Whitehead offers an introduction to the music of Sun Ra. Listen to the radio show and read a transcript.

Essay about the "intergalactic" jazz man focuses on his influence on the punk genre, and includes biographical material and music details.

Three concerts in the early 80s are the subject of these reviews and sound samples.

Read wisdom-packed quotes from the legendary jazz artist who became famous for his space music. View photos, and check out links.