Space Is the Place // The Lives and Times of Sun Ra
keyboardist, bandleader, philosopher, entr • Sun Ra • ISBN 9781478008415
Space Is the Place // The Lives and Times of Sun Ra
keyboardist, bandleader, philosopher, entr • Sun Ra • ISBN-13 9781478008415
ISBN-10 1478008415 • 2020
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Considered by many to be a founder of Afrofuturism, Sun Ra-aka Herman Blount-was a composer, keyboardist, bandleader, philosopher, entrepreneur, poet, and self-proclaimed extraterrestrial from Saturn. He recorded over 200 albums with his Arkestra, which, dressed in Egypto-space costumes, played everything from boogie-woogie and swing to fusion and free jazz. John Szwed's Space is the Place is the definitive biography
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