Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise

Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise (1980)

6.4 59 min Movie
DocumentaryMusic

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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Cast

Sun Ra Sun Ra Himself
June Tyson June Tyson Herself
Danny Thompson Danny Thompson Himself
Marshall Allen Marshall Allen Himself
John Gilmore John Gilmore Himself
Eloe Omoe Eloe Omoe Himself
James Jacson James Jacson Himself

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