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Sun Ra

Sun Ra

Known For Acting
Birthday May 22, 1914
Died May 30, 1993 (79)
Birthplace Birmingham, Alabama , U.S.
Popularity 0.1 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025
Entry Date May 01, 2024
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Biography

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 c ... areer, Ra led "The Arkestra", an ensemble with an ever-changing name and flexible line-up.

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Space Is the Place

Space Is the Place

1974

Music, Writer

The Magic Sun

The Magic Sun

1966

Music

The Cry of Jazz

The Cry of Jazz

1959

Music

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Organization Category Movie
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Saturday Night Live

as Self - Musical Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

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