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."
Title | Right On! |
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Year | 1970 |
Genre | History, Documentary, Music |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Concept East N.Y. |
Cast | Gylan Kain, Felipe Luciano, David Nelson, Carlos Cuebas, Gene Ballard, Gardenia Carter |
Crew | Herbert Danska (Director), Herbert Danska (Producer) |
Keyword | new york city, hip-hop, poetry, ghetto, street theater, rooftop, rap, revolutionaries, african american, lower east side, black power, afro-latino, puerto rican, old school rap, young lords, soul, boricua, last poets |
Release | Oct 01, 1970 |
Runtime | 78 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.00 / 10 by 2 users |
Popularity | 1 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |