New Ring Around Saturn: The Legacy of Sun Ra

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From Ark to Microchip

The provocative "From Ark to Microchip" mixes commentary, dramatic re-enactment, original music, historic voices, audio art and sound effects in a pan-historical, pan-cultural milieu. Programs in the program series have received several awards.

The cosmo-jazz story of Sun Ra from his mythical origin in Egypt through his spiritual quest with Fletcher Henderson in 1950s Chicago. Featured commentary by Chuck Haddix (author Kansas City Jazz) and Patrick Neas (Radio Bach host).

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