On a related note, it was Sun Ra's 100th birthday recently.<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-DH4cDUVLo" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-DH4cDUVLo</a>
I'd happily upvote this, it's very interesting but my votes are not counted.<p>What I like especially is that even though he became blind at the age of 16 it does not appear to have slowed him down in the least.
are you coming straight from listening to Bird's Lament on /r/listentothis ?<p><a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/listentothis/comments/269fef/moondog_birds_lament_orchestral_jazz/" rel="nofollow">http://www.reddit.com/r/listentothis/comments/269fef/moondog...</a>