Space is the Place: The Lives and Times of Sun Ra by John Szwed

Space is the Place: The Lives and Times of Sun Ra

John Szwed

496 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction biography music informative fast-paced
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Sun Ra, a.k.a. Herman Poole "Sonny" Blount (1914–1993), has been hailed as "one of the great big-band leaders, pianists, and surrealists of jazz" (New York Times) and as "the missing link between Duke Ellington and Public Enemy" (Rolling Stone). C...

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