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Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise (1980)

6.1 | Oct 01, 1980 (US) | Documentary, Music | 00:59

Robert Mugge filmed jazz great Sun Ra on location in Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C. between 1978 and 1980. The resulting 60-minute film includes multiple public and private performances, poetry readings, a band rehearsal, interviews, and extensive improvisations. Transferred to HD from the original 16mm film and lovingly restored for the best possible viewing experience.

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Sun Ra
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June Tyson
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John Gilmore
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Eloe Omoe
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James Jacson
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