Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell (2008): Cast

Wild Combination delivers a visually striking portrait of avant‑garde composer, singer‑songwriter, cellist and disco producer Arthur Russell. It chronicles his prolific output before his 1992 death, spanning pop songs to abstract soundscapes, and shows his music finally gaining new listeners. Featuring rare archival footage and commentary from family, friends and collaborators, the film tells his poignant story.

• Director Matt Wolf

• AR Arthur Russell as themselves
• Allen Ginsberg as themselves
• David Byrne as themselves
• PG Philip Glass as themselves

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