Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise (1980)

Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise (1980)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1980-10-01 United States of America 59 Min. PG-13
6.2 10 votes
Documentary, Music

Overview

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.

Cast

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