The Beat Bards reading in San Francisco, 1956 tape 1 of 2 #113a

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
6097
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:
The Beat Bards reading in San Francisco, 1956 tape 1 of 2 #113a
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Whalen, Philip
Dates:
1923-2002
URL:
https://viaf.org/viaf/54270610/
Name:
Ginsberg, Allen
Dates:
1926-1997
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/108417923
Name:
Rexroth, Kenneth
Dates:
1905-1982
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/105850695
Name:
Snyder, Gary
Dates:
1930-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/68944804
Name:
McClure, Michael
Dates:
1932-2020
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/71493269

CONTRIBUTORS

Name:
Wah, Fred
Dates:
1939-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/1330211
Notes:
In the inventory it states that he is a Donor and we are not sure what it means

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Storage Capacity:
T00:55:05
Extent:
1/8 inch
Generations:
Second generation from Reel-to-Reel
Sound Quality:
Excellent
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:
T00:30:31
Size:
28 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:24:48
Size:
23.3 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1956
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card

LOCATION

Address:
San Francisco, California, USA
Latitude:
37.7761
Longitude:
-122.4413
URL:
https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/111968

CONTENT

Contents:
Side Track No. Comments One A 000 Introduction by Kenneth Rexroth 025 Gary Snyder reads – For A Far-out Friend 043 Song and Dance For a Lecherous Muse 070 Myths and Texts 223 Rexroth introduces Philip Whalen 250 Whalen reads – For K.W. 277 Martyrdom of Two Pagans 298 The More It Changes, The More It’s The Same Thing 328 Three Variations: All About Love 388 Sourdough Mountain Lookout- first part only 428 The Slop Barrel 540 Rexroth introduces Michael McLure 565 McLure reads a letter from Jack Spicer 650 671 The Mystery of the Hunt – tape cuts out part-way through the poem 696 Point Lobos 755 The Whales 792 The Feeling
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting

NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes: San Francisco Bards 1956 Gary Snyder, Philip Whalen, Michael McLure, Kenneth Rexroth, Allen Ginsberg Side 1 30:25 Side 2 24:40 Dolby B The Beat Bards Tape 1 #113a

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