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Sun Ra
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May 22, 1914(79 years old, passed away)†May 30, 1993Birmingham, Alabama , U.S.
Sun Ra (born Herman Poole Blount, legal name Le Sony'r Ra; May 22, 1914 – May 30, 1993) was an American jazz composer, bandleader, piano and synthesizer player, poet and philosopher known for his experimental music, "cosmic philosophy," prolific output, and theatrical performances. For much of his career, Ra led "The Arkestra", an ensemble with an ever-changing name and flexible line-up.
Filmography (16)
SerieSaturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Musical Guest
PeliLadies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025 · Self (archive footage)
PeliSpace Is the Place
1974 · Himself
PeliThe Magic Sun
1966
PeliSun Ra: A Joyful Noise
1980 · Himself
PeliRebirth Is Necessary
2017 · Self (Archive Footage)
PeliBetye Saar: Drifting Toward Twilight
2023
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Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet
2005 · Self
PeliMystery Mister Ra
1984 · Self
PeliSun Ra: Do the Impossible
2025 · Self (archive footage)
PeliJazz Evolution
2008 · Self - Organ
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John Cage Meets Sun Ra
Himself
PeliSpaceways
1968 · Himself
PeliThe Magic City: Birmingham according to Sun Ra
2025 · Self
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Sun Ra Arkestra: Live in West Berlin 1983
Self
PeliI Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore: Film, Stories & Images from the Mississippi Records and Alan Lomax Archive
2013 · Himself