Right On! backdrop

Right On!

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."

Release Date: October 01, 1970

Status: Released

Genres:

History

Documentary

Music

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Trailer

Cast

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')

Carlos Cuebas

Congas

Gene Ballard

Drummer

Gardenia Carter

Self

Geoffrey King

Self