Space is the place the lives and times of Sun Ra
Sun Ra - a/k/a Herman Poole "Sonny" Blount - was born in Alabama on May 22, 1914. But like Father Divine and Elijah Muhammad, he made a lifelong effort to obscure many of the facts of his early life. After years as a rehearsal pianist for nightclub revues and in blues and swing bands, incl...
| Main Author: | Szwed, John F., 1936- |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Pantheon Books,
©1997.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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