Right On!
Herbert Danska | United States of America
October 1, 1970 | 78m
If You're Ready For It - Right On. If Not - This Movie Could Mess Up Your Mind.
History
Documentary
Music
Overview:
Filmed on the rooftops of lower Manhattan, this performance film features the original Last Poets performing 28 numbers adapted from their legendary Concept-East Poetry appearance at New York's Paperback Theater in 1969. Described as “a conspiracy of ritual, street theater, soul music and cinema."
Credits
Gylan Kain | Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets') |
Felipe Luciano | Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets') |
David Nelson | Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets') |
Carlos Cuebas | Congas |
Gene Ballard | Drummer |
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Keywords
new york cityhip-hoppoetryghettostreet theaterrooftopraprevolutionariesafrican americanlower east sideblack powerafro-latinopuerto ricanold school rapyoung lordssoulboricualast poets