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Irwin Chusid (born on 1951-04-22 in Newark, New Jersey, USA) is an author, journalist, music historian, radio maker, producer, and self-described landmark preservationist. He has researched & published about Ayé Aton, Juan Garcia Esquivel, Jim Flora, Langley Schools Music Project, Raymond Scott, Sun Ra and basebell legend Joe Start. He is also famous for his outsider music project [l2882759] and has been a DJ at New York’s [l75326] radio station since 1975.

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Sun Ra
Inside The Light World: Sun Ra Meets The OVC
2024,
Avant-garde Jazz/Free Jazz/Big Band
Sun Ra
Excelsior Mill
2024, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Experimental/Free Jazz
Sun Ra And His Outer Space Arkestra*
Celestial Love
2020
R. Stevie Moore
Afterlife
2019
The Barrence Whitfield Soul Savage Arkestra
Songs From The Sun Ra Cosmos
2019
Raymond Scott Featuring Dorothy Collins
The Jingle Workshop [Midcentury Musical Miniatures 1951-1965]
2019
Sun Ra
God Is More Than Love Can Ever Be
2018, ,
Free Jazz/Avant-garde Jazz
Raymond Scott
Three Willow Park: Electronic Music From Inner Space, 1961–1971
2017
Sun Ra
Exotica
2017
Raymond Scott, The Evolution Control Committee, The Bran Flakes, Go Home Productions
Raymond Scott Rewired
2014, CD, Album, Basta, ,
Easy Listening/Space-Age
Různí
"Daisy Holiday" Presented By Haruomi Hosono
2008, CD, Comp, Daisyworld Discs, Columbia Music Entertainment, ,
Experimental/Big Band/Space-Age/Synth-pop/Ambient
Judson Fountain, Sandor Weisberger
Dark Dark Dark Tales
2008, CD, Comp, Innova Recordings, ,
Spoken Word
Raymond Scott And His Orchestra
This Time With Strings
2008,
Různí
Interesting Results. Music By A Committee Of One - Or "I Feel Like I'm A Fixin' To DIY"
2004, CD, Comp, Ltd, Sonic Arts Network, ,
Lo-Fi/Abstract/Experimental/Avantgarde
Různí
Songs In The Key Of Z - Vols. 1 & 2: The Curious Universe Of Outsider Music
2004, 2xCD, Comp, Cherry Red, ,
Leftfield/Novelty/Experimental
Judson Fountain, Sandor Weisberger
Completely In The Dark
2004, CDr, Comp, Innova Recordings
Různí
Rough Trade Shops (Counter Culture [2002])
2003, 2xCD, Comp, Mute, Mute, Mute, ,
Electro/Experimental/Indie Rock/Art Rock/Alternative Rock/Techno/Garage Rock/Folk/Folk Rock/Hip Hop/House/Acoustic/Synth-pop
Různí
Starman
2003, CD, Comp, Uncut (2), ,
Pop Rock/Indie Rock
R. Stevie Moore
Nevertheless Optimistic
2003, CD, Comp, Innova Recordings, ,
Lo-Fi
Různí
All Or Nothing
2002, CD, Comp, Uncut (2), ,
Alternative Rock/Country Rock/Industrial/Pop Rock/Indie Rock/Classic Rock/Synth-pop
The Raymond Scott Orchestrette
Pushbutton Parfait
2002, CD, Album, Evolver (2),
The Raymond Scott Quintette*
Microphone Music
2002, 2xCD, Album, RM, Basta
Langley Schools Music Project
Innocence & Despair
2001, ,
Acoustic/Lo-Fi/Vocal
Různí
Songs In The Key Of Z: The Curious Universe Of Outsider Music
2000
R. Stevie Moore
The Future Is Worse Than The Past
1999, CD, Album, Pink Lemon Records
Různí
The Ernie Kovacs Record Collection
1997, CD, Album, Comp, Varèse Sarabande, ,
Novelty/Vocal
Různí
Upsalapalooza
1995, 2xCD, Comp, WFMU
Esquivel*
Music From A Sparkling Planet
1995
Esquivel*
Space-Age Bachelor Pad Music
1994
The Wooden Indians, Raymond Scott
Celebration On The Planet Mars - A Tribute To Raymond Scott
1994
Raymond Scott
The Music Of Raymond Scott - Reckless Nights And Turkish Twilights
1992
Raymond Scott
The Raymond Scott Project Volume One: Powerhouse
1991, CD, Album, Mono, Stash Records Inc., ,
Swing
The Raymond Scott Orchestrette
Presenting The Raymond Scott Orchestrette
CDr, Promo, Not On Label
Beth Sorrentino
Would You Like To Go : A Curt Boettcher Songbook
2014, ,
Alternative Rock/Acid Rock/Ballad/Bubblegum/Dream Pop/Indie Pop/Soft Rock
Sun Ra & His Arkestra* With Chamber Orchestra*
Pleiades: A Jazz Symphonique
2018

KOMPILACE +


Sun Ra
At The Showcase: Live In Chicago 1976-1977
2024
Sun Ra & His Arkestra*
Disco 3000 (Expanded)
2022
Sun Ra & His Arkestra*
Media Dreams (Expanded)
2022, ,
Free Jazz
Sun Ra & His Arkestra*
Prophet
2022,
Sun Ra
The Futuristic Sounds Of Sun Ra
2022
Sun Ra And His Arkestra* Featuring Marshall Allen
Angels And Demons At Play
2021, 7", EP, Ltd, Hea, Art Yard, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Big Band
Sun Ra
Lanquidity
2021, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Space-Age
Sun Ra
On Jupiter
2021
Sun Ra & His Arkestra*
Sleeping Beauty (Expanded)
2021
Sun Ra & His Solar-Myth Arkestra*
The Solar​-​Myth Approach, Vols. 1 and 2
2020
Sun Ra
Egypt 1971
2020, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Free Jazz
Sun Ra
Nuits De La Fondation Maeght Volume 1
2020
Sun Ra
Nuits De La Fondation Maeght Volume 2
2020
Sun Ra & His Solar-Myth Arkestra*
The Solar​-​Myth Approach, Vol. 1
2020
Sun Ra & His Solar-Myth Arkestra*
The Solar​-​Myth Approach, Vol. 2
2020
Sun Ra
Solo Piano At WKCR, 1977
2019
Sun Ra
Haverford College 1980 Solo Piano
2019, ,
Space-Age
Sun Ra
Solo Keyboards, Minnesota 1978
2019
Sun Ra & His Arkestra*
The Spirit Of Jazz Cosmos Arkestra At WUHY, 1978
2019, ,
Space-Age/Big Band/Free Jazz
Sun Ra
Monorails & Satellites (Works For Solo Piano Vols. 1, 2, 3)
2019
Sun Ra & His Astro Infinity Arkestra*
Pathways To Unknown Worlds
2019
Raymond Scott Featuring Dorothy Collins
The Jingle Workshop: Midcentury Musical Miniatures 1951–1965
2019, ,
Future Jazz/Space-Age/Cool Jazz/Easy Listening/Novelty/Light Music/Vocal
June Tyson
Saturnian Queen Of The Sun Ra Arkestra
2019, ,
Free Jazz/Big Band/Space-Age
Mind's Eye Theater with Sun Ra & His Arkestra*
The Stranger: A Radio Play
2018, File, FLAC, Album, Enterplanetary Koncepts, ,
Soundtrack
Sun Ra & His Arkestra*
Sun Ra Plays Gershwin
2018, 10xFile, FLAC, Album, Comp, Enterplanetary Koncepts
Sun Ra & His Arkestra*
Discipline 99 (Out Beyond the Kingdom Of)
2018
Sun Ra & His Arkestra*
Taking A Chance On Chances
2018
Sun Ra
Of Abstract Dreams
2018
Sun Ra
Somewhere Over The Rainbow
2018
Sun Ra
Of Mythic Worlds
2018, ,
Free Jazz/Soul-Jazz
Sun Ra
Crystal Spears
2018
Sun Ra & His Arkestra*
Pictures Of Infinity
2017, 10xFile, FLAC, Comp, Enterplanetary Koncepts, ,
Free Jazz/Big Band/Avant-garde Jazz/Space-Age
The Sun Ra Arkestra Ft. John Gilmore
Kosmos In Blue: A John Gilmore Anthology, Vol. 1
2017, 14xFile, FLAC, Comp, Enterplanetary Koncepts
The Sun Ra Arkestra Ft. John Gilmore
Blues At Midnight: A John Gilmore Anthology, Vol. 2
2017, 16xFile, FLAC, Comp, Enterplanetary Koncepts
Sun Ra & His Solar Arkestra*
The Magic City
2017, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Space-Age/Free Jazz
Sun Ra
Singles Volume 2 (The Definitive 45s Collection 1962-1991)
2017, ,
Space-Age/Hard Bop/Avant-garde Jazz
Sun Ra And His Arkestra*
Thunder Of The Gods
2017
Sun Ra
Exotica
2017
Sun Ra & His Arkestra*
The Sun Myth (African Chant)
2016, 4xFile, FLAC, Album, Enterplanetary Koncepts
Sun Ra & His Arkestra*
Transitions 3: Chicago to New York
2016, 19xFile, FLAC, Comp, Enterplanetary Koncepts
Různí
The Country's In The Very Best Hands: Improbable Presidential Campaign Songs, 1952 to Present
2016, CDr, Comp, Promo, WFMU,
Sun Ra | Merzbow
Strange City
2016, ,
Noise/Free Jazz
Různí
Sing (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2016, ,
Soundtrack
Sun Ra And His Arkestra*
Sun Ra And His Arkestra At Inter-Media Arts April 1991
2016
Sun Ra
The Soul Vibrations Of Man
2016, ,
Free Jazz/Avant-garde Jazz
Sun Ra
Singles (The Definitive 45s Collection 1952–1991)
2016, ,
Space-Age/Doo Wop/Rhythm & Blues/Hard Bop/Avant-garde Jazz
Sun Ra & His Myth Science Arkestra*
Angels And Demons At Play
2016
Sun Ra
Cosmos
2016
Lane Steinberg
Instrumental
2015, CD, Album, Not On Label
Sun Ra & His Arkestra*
Paris 1983
2015, 17xFile, FLAC, Album, Enterplanetary Koncepts
Sun Ra & His Arkestra*
Transitions 1: Spaceship Bop (1955​-​57)
2015, 15xFile, FLAC, Album, Enterplanetary Koncepts
Sun Ra And His Arkestra*
Some Blues But Not The Kind That's Blue
2015
Sun Ra
Oblique Parallax
2015, ,
Free Jazz/Space-Age
Sun Ra & His Arkestra*
The Antique Blacks
2015
Sun Ra And His Arkestra*
Ra To The Rescue
2015
Sun Ra & His Arkestra*
The Pit Inn 8​-​8​-​88
2015
Sun Ra And His Arkestra*
Omniverse
2015
Sun Ra & His Arkestra*
Dance Of Innocent Passion
2015
Sun Ra & His Myth Science Arkestra*
When Angels Speak Of Love
2015
Sun Ra And His Omniverse Jet-Set Arkestra*
Beyond The Purple Star Zone
2015
Sun Ra & His Solar Arkestra*
Visits Planet Earth
2015
Sun Ra & His Arkestra* featuring June Tyson
I Roam The Cosmos
2015
Sun Ra
God Is More Than Love Can Ever Be
2015
Sun Ra
Solo Piano Venice 1977
2015
Sun Ra And His Arkestra*
Celestial Love
2015
Gilles Peterson Presents Sun Ra And His Arkestra*
To Those Of Earth... And Other Worlds
2015
Sun Ra And His Astro Infinity Arkestra*
Continuation Vol. 2
2014, ,
Free Jazz/Avant-garde Jazz/Big Band
Sun Ra And His Astro Infinity Arkestra*
Sub Underground (#1)
2014, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Space-Age
Sun Ra & His Myth Science Arkestra*
The Nubians Of Plutonia
2014
Sun Ra And His Intergalactic Infinity Arkestra*
The Night Of The Purple Moon
2014
Sun Ra And His Astro Infinity Arkestra*
Holiday For Soul Dance
2014
Sun Ra And His Solar Arkestra*
Other Planes Of There
2014
Sun Ra
Astro Black
2014
Sun Ra Quartet Featuring John Gilmore
New Steps
2014
Sun Ra & His Arkestra*
Voice of the Eternal Tomorrow
2014, ,
Free Improvisation/Space-Age/Avant-garde Jazz
Sun-Ra And His Astro Infinity Arkestra*
My Brother The Wind Vol. 1
2014
Sun Ra Quartet Featuring John Gilmore
Other Voices, Other Blues
2014
Sun Ra And His Blue Universe Arkestra*
Universe In Blue
2014, ,
Avant-garde Jazz
Sun Ra & His Arkestra*
Art Forms Of Dimensions Tomorrow
2014
Sun Ra
Monorails and Satellites, Vol. 2
2014
Sun Ra And His Astro Infinity Arkestra*
Sound Sun Pleasure!!
2014, ,
Big Band/Swing
Sun Ra And His Astro Infinity Arkestra*
Atlantis
2014, ,
Avant-garde Jazz
Sun Ra And His Astro Infinity Arkestra*
Strange Strings
2014
Sun Ra And His Astro Infinity Arkestra*
My Brother The Wind, Vol. 2
2014
Sun Ra And His Arkestra*
Super-Sonic Jazz
2014, ,
Bop/Avant-garde Jazz/Big Band/Space-Age
Marshall Allen Presents Sun Ra And His Arkestra*
In The Orbit Of Ra
2014, ,
Hard Bop/Avant-garde Jazz/Space-Age/Big Band
Sun Ra & His Myth Science Arkestra*
Fate In A Pleasant Mood
2014
Sun Ra and His Astro Infinity Arkestra*
Continuation Vol. 1
2014
Sun Ra & His Arkestra*
Bad And Beautiful
2014
Sun Ra & His Solar Arkestra*
Secrets Of The Sun
2014
Sun Ra & His Myth Science Arkestra*
When Sun Comes Out
2014
Sun Ra And His Arkestra*
Jazz In Silhouette
2014
Sun Ra & His Arkestra*
A Fireside Chat With Lucifer
2014
Sun Ra And His Intergalactic Research Arkestra*
The Invisible Shield
2014, ,
Space-Age
Sun Ra & His Myth Science Arkestra*
Cosmic Tones For Mental Therapy
2014
R. Stevie Moore
Once And For All
2013, CD, Album, Moloko+
Různí
Raymond Scott Songbook
2013, 2xCD, Comp, Ltd + Box, Mem, Li'l Daisy, Daisyworld Discs, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Cool Jazz/Future Jazz
Metropole Orkest*
Perfect Vision The Esquivel Sound
2013, CD, Album, Basta,
R. Stevie Moore
Personal Appeal
2013
Raymond Scott, Arnold Eidus, Carlo Bussotti, Davide Rossi, Ramon Dor
Suite for Violin and Piano
2012, CD, Album, Basta,
Jack Chekijian
The Best Of LCD: The Art And Writing Of WFMU-FM 91.1 fm Marathon 2011
2011, CDr, M/Print, MP3, WFMU, ,
Audiobook
.R. Stevie Moore And Compny.*
Errorism
2010, CDr, Album, RE, Not On Label (R. Stevie Moore Self-released)
R. Stevie Moore
Meet The R. Stevie Moore! An Introduction To The Godfather Of Home Recording
2009, ,
Alternative Rock/Rock & Roll/Lo-Fi/Experimental
The Bran Flakes
Bubbles
2007, 13xFile, MP3, Happi Tyme Records
Esquivel*
The Sights And Sounds Of Esquivel!
2005, CD, Album, Bar/None Records, ,
Easy Listening/Latin Jazz/Space-Age
Různí
Good Radio Bad Radio: Irwin's 2005 WFMU Marathon Premium CD
2005, CDr, Comp, WFMU
Petra Haden
Petra Haden Sings: The Who Sell Out
2005, ,
Vocal
Stuart Hyatt
The Clouds
2005
Kid Baltan, Tom Dissevelt, Henk Badings, Dick Raaijmakers
Popular Electronics: Early Dutch Electronic Music From Philips Research Laboratories (1956 - 1963)
2004, CD, Comp, Mono + CD, Comp, Mono + CD, Album, RE + , Basta, ,
Abstract/Big Band/Modern Classical/Experimental/Electroacoustic
Různí
Swingin' Singles
2004, 32xFile, MP3, Comp, 192, Comfort Stand Recordings
The Coctails
Popcorn Box
2004, 3xCD, Comp, Carrot Top Records, ,
Indie Rock/Lounge/Math Rock/Free Improvisation/Easy Listening/Avantgarde/Lo-Fi
Bob Thompson
The Sound Of Speed
2003
Různí
Incorrect And Proud - The WFMU Incorrect Music Companion 2002
2002, CDr, Comp, Not On Label
Různí
Songs In The Key Of Z Vol. 2: The Curious Universe Of Outsider Music
2002, ,
Country Rock/Spoken Word/Blues Rock/Space Rock/Contemporary Jazz/Doo Wop/Free Improvisation/Comedy/Experimental/Parody
Různí
Better Than The Beatles: A Tribute To The Shaggs
2001, CD, Comp, Animal World Recordings, ,
Novelty/Indie Rock/Experimental
Daniel Johnston
Rejected Unknown
2001, ,
Lo-Fi/Indie Rock
The Langley Schools Music Project*
Innocence & Despair
2001, ,
Acoustic
Wendy & Bonnie
Genesis
2001, ,
Folk Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Různí
Songs In The Key Of Z: The Curious Universe Of Outsider Music
2000, ,
Leftfield/Novelty/Experimental
Raymond Scott
Manhattan Research Inc.
2000, ,
Public Broadcast/Electroacoustic/Experimental/Abstract
The Shaggs
Philosophy Of The World
1999
The Tornadoes*
The Very Best Of The Tornadoes
1997, CD, Comp, Music Club
Různí
Golden Throats 4 : Celebrities Butcher Songs Of The Beatles
1997, CD, Comp, RM, Rhino Records (2)
Raymond Scott
Soothing Sounds For Baby - Volume 1: 1 To 6 Months
1997, ,
Electroacoustic/Health-Fitness/Therapy/Lullaby
Raymond Scott
Soothing Sounds For Baby - Volume 2: 6 To 12 Months
1997, ,
Electroacoustic/Health-Fitness/Experimental/Minimal/Therapy
Raymond Scott
Soothing Sounds For Baby - Volume 3: 12 To 18 Months
1997, ,
Electroacoustic/Experimental/Health-Fitness/Minimal/Therapy
Walter Wanderley
Samba Swing!
1996, CD, Comp, Scamp
The Beau Hunks Sextette* Performs The Musical Works Of Raymond Scott
Manhattan Minuet
1996, CD, Album, Basta, ,
Ragtime/Easy Listening
The Shadows
Shadows Are Go!
1996, ,
Surf/Rock & Roll
R. Stevie Moore
Revolve
1995, 10", Ltd, Num, Red, Pink Lemon Records, Jarmusic, Never More
Různí
A Testimonial Dinner - The Songs Of XTC
1995, ,
Alternative Rock
Esquivel*
Cabaret Mañana
1995, ,
Space-Age/Easy Listening/Latin Jazz
Různí
Golden Throats 3 - Sweethearts Of Rodeo Drive
1995, ,
Novelty
Různí
Space Age Pop Vol. 3 (The Stereo Action Dimension)
1995, ,
Space-Age/Easy Listening
Martin Denny
Afro-Desia
1995
Různí
Space Age Pop Vol. 2 (Mallets In Wonderland)
1995
Různí
Space Age Pop Vol. 1 (Melodies And Mischief)
1995, ,
Space-Age/Easy Listening
Různí
Spy Magazine Presents: Spy Music, Vol. 1
1994, CD, Comp, Spe, Rhino Records (2), ,
Soundtrack/Rock & Roll/Soul/Swing
The Benzedrine Monks Of Santo Domonica
Chantmania
1994
Různí
White Men Can't Wrap
1994, ,
Easy Listening/Country/Swing/Psychedelic
Různí
Soft, Safe & Sanitized
1994
Tony Burello* / Lucia Pamela
The Sound Of Worms / Walking On The Moon
1993, 7", Single, Red, Singles Only Label
Cleaners From Venus
Song For Syd Barrett/Boy From The Home Counties
1993
The Coctails
The Penguin / Powerhouse / Potch In The Tuchus
1993
R. Stevie Moore
I Hate People / Everyone, But Everyone
1992
Lucia Pamela
Into Outer Space With Lucia Pamela
1992, ,
Lo-Fi/Space-Age/Experimental
Bianca Bob Miller And Flystrip
We Won't Give 'Em Sex
1992, ,
Parody
Big City Orchestra / The Haters
Live In San Diego / Phoenix / L.A.
1991, Cass, Comp, C20, Not On Label, ,
Experimental
Julie London
Time For Love - The Best Of Julie London
1991, ,
Vocal
Různí
Golden Throats 2 (More Celebrity Rock Oddities!)
1991, ,
Soft Rock/Novelty/Vocal/Funk/Disco
Různí
The Best Of The Girl Groups Volume 1
1990, ,
Rock & Roll
Ken Nordine Featuring The Fred Katz Group
The Best Of Word Jazz, Vol. 1
1990, ,
Radioplay/Spoken Word/Cool Jazz
Různí
All My Children Volume Two
1989, Cass, Album, Comp, WFMU, ,
Rock & Roll/Experimental/Lo-Fi/Comedy/Delta Blues/Jangle Pop/Parody/Novelty
Různí
Golden Throats: The Great Celebrity Sing-Off!
1988, ,
Novelty/Vocal
R. Stevie Moore
(1952 - 19??)
1987, ,
Art Rock/Indie Rock
Gene Loves Jezebel
The Interview With Music From The Geffen Album Discover
1986, LP, Promo, Transcription, Geffen Records, ,
Alternative Rock
Různí
All My Children
1986, Cass, Comp, WFMU
R. Stevie Moore
Verve
1985, ,
Alternative Rock/Experimental/Indie Rock
R. Stevie Moore
What's The Point?!!
1984
R. Stevie Moore
Musts
1983, Cass, Album, R. Stevie Moore Cassette Club, ,
Alternative Rock/Indie Rock
Philip Glass
An Interview With Philip Glass
1982, 12", Promo, CBS, ,
Interview/Post-Modern/Contemporary/Public Broadcast
R. Stevie Moore
Clack!
1982
David Bowie
RCA College Radio Series Vol. I
1980, ,
Public Broadcast
R. Stevie Moore
New Wave
1979, 7", Red, CMI (3)
R. Stevie Moore
Delicate Tension
1979, ,
Lo-Fi/Experimental/Indie Rock
Různí
WFMU Radio Archival Oddities Vol. II
2xCD, Ltd, WFMU, ,
Avantgarde/Experimental/Field Recording/Comedy/Dialogue/Interview/Novelty/Parody/Poetry/Public Broadcast/Speech
Různí
The Best Of The Girl Groups, Volume 2
Různí
Mindfulness For Jerk-Offs
2020, Cass, Comp, WFMU, ,
Therapy/Sound Art
Různí
Running In Place: Locked Grooves From WFMU
2009
Různí
WFMU's Golden Airwaves: 50 Years Of Freeform
2008, LP, Comp, Gol, WFMU, ,
Comedy/Radioplay
R. Stevie Moore & Various
The R. Stevie Moore Family Album Volume 3
2001, CDr, Album, Comp, Not On Label (R. Stevie Moore Self-released), ,
Alternative Rock/Punk
Různí
WFMU Presents Hoof And Mouth Sinfonia 2008
3xCD, Album, Comp, S/Edition, WFMU