<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishKama mtunzi wa muziki wa jazz, Sun Ra hakuwahi kutimiza ahadi ya rekodi zake za mapema kama Jazz in Silhouette, lakini kwa kuanzisha ibada, alipata nafasi ya kudumu katika utamaduni mkubwa, ambayo ingekuwa imepitwa na wakati.  <response>: As a jazz composer, Sun Ra never fulfilled the bright promise of his early recordings like Jazz in Silhouette . But by founding a cult, he earned a lasting place in the larger culture, which otherwise might have eluded him. 