Sun Ra's Chicago by William Sites | sku-135958153 Book
No rating yet(0 ratings)Sun Ra's Chicago by William Sites is an Edition 1 hardcover in United States History Books, SKU sku-135958153. Sites follows Sun Ra (1914–93), the keyboardist and Arkestra bandleader who claimed Saturn as his home, through his years on Chicago's South Side from 1946 to 1961.
Then known as Sonny Blount, he drew on the area's religious and cultural activism and on jazz, blues, Latin dance music and other sources as he developed his music and ideas. The book traces how that South Side setting informed his vision of a future for African Americans and later Afrofuturism.
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