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Robert Mugge’s Sun Ra – A Joyful Noise (1980) comes to Blu

Robert Mugge’s Sun Ra – A Joyful Noise (1980) comes to Blu

February 25, 2016 | By

Review of Robert Mugge’s classic 1980 jazz documentary Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise (MVD Visual) plus links to related performance videos.

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BR: Sun Ra – A Joyful Noise (1980)

BR: Sun Ra – A Joyful Noise (1980)

February 25, 2016 | By

Robert Mugge’s debut as a documentarian was this auspicious hour-long piece on the inimitable Sun Ra, capturing the eccentric jazz man past his mid-sixties, still very active with his large band comprised of long-time regulars and newcomers ‘passing through’ for certain gigs, tours, and recordings…

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