Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise

Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise

6.1 | 1980-10-01 | Documentary Music

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.

Featured Crew

Robert Mugge Director
Robert Mugge Producer
Robert Mugge Editor
Lawrence McConkey Director of Photography

Cast

Sun Ra
Sun Ra
Himself
June Tyson
June Tyson
Herself
John Gilmore
John Gilmore
Himself
Eloe Omoe
Eloe Omoe
Himself
James Jacson
James Jacson
Himself

Images

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