Sun Ra - A Fireside Chat With Lucifer (Vinyl) Egyptian Blue overseen by James Dean Bradfield

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Sun Ra - A Fireside Chat With Lucifer (Vinyl) Egyptian Blue overseen by James Dean BradfieldThe key track on this rare 1980s recording sees Sun Ra warning the inhabitants of planet Earth about the threat of nuclear war and its ultimately apocalyptic effect. Nuclear War is based on a call and response gospel chorus with Ra in the role as an interstellar preacher, raging against the nuclear war machine with a repetitive chanted expletive (think MC5!) that decades later still sounds shocking. Later released as a 12 on UK label Y, Nuclear War