JUNE TYSON
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A vocalist, violinist, dancer, choreographer, and costume designer, June Tyson spent nearly 25 years as a member of Sun Ra & His Arkestra; she was one of the ensemble's most distinctive members, and one of the very few women who were longtime associates of the Saturnian jazz icon. As a vocalist, Tyson was capable of smoothly disciplined, joyous delivery in traditional jazz styles, or she could keep up with the expressive free jazz cacophony of the Arkestra in full experimental flight. Tyson was the singer most closely associated with Sun Ra, and her entire body of recorded work was essentially created as part of his organization. Given the sheer bulk of Ra's canon (well over 100 albums), citing highlights from Tyson's tenure with the group is a challenge, but the soundtrack to Sun Ra's 1972 film Space Is the Place, the 1980 live album Sunrise in Different Dimensions, and 1990's
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