Right On! (1970)

If You're Ready For It - Right On. If Not - This Movie Could Mess Up Your Mind.

Directed by Herbert Danska1h 18mHistory,Documentary,Music

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."

Year
1970
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
1 October 1970
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Gylan Kain
Gylan Kain
Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')
Felipe Luciano
Felipe Luciano
Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')
David Nelson
David Nelson
Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')
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Carlos Cuebas
Congas
G
Gene Ballard
Drummer
G
Gardenia Carter
Self
G
Geoffrey King
Self

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