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The Art of the Story

Documentarian Robert Mugge's encounters with jazz legend Sun Ra changed his life

By Doug Doyle
Published November 8, 2023 at 8:03 AM EST
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Filmmaker Robert Mugge with the Sun Ra Arkestra
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Filmmaker Robert Mugge with the Sun Ra Arkestra

On this episode of AOS, documentarian Robert Mugge talks to WBGO's Doug Doyle about how his encounters with jazz legend Sun Ra changed his life.

Music documentarian Robert Mugge discusses his new memoir with WBGO's Doug Doyle
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Music documentarian Robert Mugge discusses his new memoir with WBGO's Doug Doyle

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Doug Doyle
Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998 and has taken his department to new heights in coverage and recognition. Doug and his staff have received more than 250 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.
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