Overview

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."

Cast

Gylan Kain, Felipe Luciano, David Nelson, Carlos Cuebas, Gene Ballard, Gardenia Carter, Geoffrey King

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What is "Right On!" about?

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."

When was "Right On!" released?

Right On! was released in 1970.

Who stars in "Right On!"?

The cast includes Gylan Kain, Felipe Luciano, David Nelson, Carlos Cuebas.