Sun Ra
Acting · Born 1914-05-22 · Birmingham, 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.
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The Magic City: Birmingham according to Sun Ra 2025
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Sun Ra: Do the Impossible 2025
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Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music 2025
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Betye Saar: Drifting Toward Twilight 2023
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Rebirth Is Necessary 2017
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I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore: Film, Stories & Images from the Mississippi Records and Alan Lomax Archive 2013
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Jazz Evolution 2008
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Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet 2005
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Mystery Mister Ra 1984
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Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise 1980
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Space Is the Place 1974
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John Cage Meets Sun Ra
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Sun Ra Arkestra: Live in West Berlin 1983
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Spaceways 1968
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The Magic Sun 1966
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