Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise 1980

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by: Robert Mugge
Release date: 1980-10-01
Runtime: 59 minutes
Cast:
Sun Ra
Sun Ra
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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