CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
5699
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Title:
Reading in BC Collection
Source Collection ID:
MsC 199
Source Collection Description:
Reading in BC collection was assembled during the late 1970s and ‘80s. There are approximately 1000 tapes in this collection. It consists of the recordings of Canadian and American writers, mostly poets, reading poems, talking, being interviewed, participating in panel discussions, and so on. Most of the recordings were made in BC, but there are some made elsewhere in Canada or the USA. Quite a few of these recordings are unique copies, not to be found elsewhere.
Source Collection Contributing Unit:
SFU Library
Source Collection URI:
Source Collection Image URL:
Sub Series Title:
Reading in BC Collection
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
A Potpourri of Poetry: Allen Ginsberg, Anne Waldman, Ted Berrigan, Michael Brownstein, Chögyam Trungpa, John Ashbery, William S. Burroughs, Ron Padgett, Ed Sanders, and Philip Whalen reading, 1976 #538
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
Rights:
In Copyright (InC)
Notes:
Copyright Naropa Institute. Unauthorized duplication prohibited
CREATORS
Name:
Brownstein, Michael
Dates:
1943-
Name:
Ashbery, John
Dates:
1927-2017
Name:
Waldman, Anne
Dates:
1945-
Name:
Trungpa, Chögyam
Dates:
1939-1987
Name:
Berrigan, Ted
Dates:
1934-1983
Name:
Burroughs, William S.
Dates:
1914-1997
Name:
Padgett, Ron
Dates:
1942-
Name:
Sanders, Ed
Dates:
1939-
Name:
Whalen, Philip
Dates:
1923-2002
Name:
Ginsberg, Allen
Dates:
1926-1997
CONTRIBUTORS
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION
Image:
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Extent:
1/8 inch
Track Configuration:
2 track
Playback Mode:
Stereo
Generations:
Second generation from Reel-to-Reel
Sound Quality:
Good
Physical Condition:
Very Good
Other Physical Description:
Black and white clear jewel case with J-card
DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:30:40
Size:
30.3 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:30:36
Size:
30.4 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Dates
Date:
1976
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
J-card
LOCATION
Address:
1345 Spruce Street Boulder, Colorado 80302
Latitude:
40.01938
Longitude:
-105.27809
Notes:
It seems recordings happened there, not sure though. That's the only location on the J-card
CONTENT
Contents:
Side Track No. Comments
One 000 Allen Ginsberg: “Thursday” (by W.C. Williams)
019 “Ego Confessions”
100 Anne Waldman: “Light and Shadow”
330 Ven, Chogyam Trungpa, Rinpoche: “To Gesar of Ling”
444 Ted Berrigan: “Heroin”
485 “Song, Prose, and Poetry”
527 “Hall of Mirrors”
576 Michael Brownstein: “Who Knows Where the Time Goes”
740 “Jet Set Melodrama”
Two 000 John Ashbery:”Wet Casements”
045 “Platitudes, Unctous”
070 William S. Burroughs: “Evening News”
144 Ron Padgett: “Joe Brainard’s Painting, Bingo”
174 “Ode to Stupidity”
263 Ed Sanders: “The Blind Harp Strummer”
424 Michael Brownstein: “The Meditation Machine”
499 “The Overcoat”
555 “Dear God”
587 Philip Whalen: “Denunciation”
659 “Whistler’s Mother”
695 “Regalia in Immediate Demand”
723 “Cyanide Water in Pittsburgh”
(last two poems read by A. Ginsberg)
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting
NOTES
Type:
General
Note:
Side A 29:11
Side B 27:45
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