“If death is the absence of life, then death's death is life.”
Quote by Sun Ra
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Sun Ra
Sun Ra, born as Horace Everett Snyder, was an American composer, musician, and bandleader. Known for his unique space jazz style and philosophical thinking, he greatly influenced the jazz world. Born on May 22, 1914, and died on May 30, 1993, Sun Ra's music blended various elements, including jazz, classical, electronic, and African music, pioneering a new realm in jazz. more
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