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Music Professor William Ellis of Saint Michael’s College
in Colchester, Vermont interviews filmmaker Robert Mugge
via Zoom for his course in the History of Jazz.

Discussion centers on the making of Mugge’s 1980 film SUN RA: A JOYFUL NOISE
and his 1986 film SAXOPHONE COLOSSUS with Sonny Rollins.

This William Ellis/Robert Mugge conversation took place via Zoom on the afternoon of April 12, 2021.

 

Saint Michael's College

Music Professor William Ellis of Saint Michael’s College

Music Professor William Ellis of Saint Michael’s College

 

Click Here to View Clips from SUN RA:  A JOYFUL NOISE

 

Click Here to View Clips from SAXOPHONE COLOSSUS