CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
6258
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
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
THE DIAL-A-POEM POETS: Disconnected, Part 2 of 2 #535b
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Title Note:
Liner notes: see the photo in the material description
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Rights
Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)
CREATORS
Name:
Ginsberg, Allen
Dates:
1926-1997
Role:
Reader
Name:
Brainard, Joe
Dates:
1942-1994
Role:
Reader
Name:
Wieners, John
Dates:
1932-2002
Role:
Reader
Name:
Malange, Gerard
Role:
Reader
Name:
Perreault, John
Dates:
1937-2015
Role:
Reader
Name:
Spicer, Jack
Dates:
1925-1965
Role:
Reader
Name:
Carroll, Jim
Dates:
1950-2009
Role:
Reader
Name:
Orlovsky, Peter
Dates:
1933-2010
Role:
Reader
Name:
Baraka, Imamu Amiri
Dates:
1934-2014
Role:
Reader
Name:
Dorn, Ed
Dates:
1929-1999
Role:
Reader
Name:
Lima, Frank
Dates:
1939-2013
Role:
Reader
Name:
O'Hara, Frank
Role:
Reader
Name:
Clark, Tom
Dates:
1941-2018
Role:
Reader
Name:
Blackburn, Paul
Dates:
1926-1971
Role:
Reader
Name:
Ashbery, John
Dates:
1927-2017
Role:
Reader
Name:
Whalen, Philip
Dates:
1923-2002
Role:
Reader
Name:
Fagin, Larry
Dates:
1937-
Role:
Reader
Name:
Padgett, Ron
Dates:
1942-
Role:
Reader
Name:
Coolidge, Clark
Dates:
1939-
Role:
Reader
Name:
Amirkhanian, Charles
Dates:
1945-
Role:
Reader
Name:
Berkson, Bill
Dates:
1939-
Role:
Reader
Name:
McClure, Michael
Dates:
1932-2020
Role:
Reader
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION
Image:
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Extent:
1/8 inch
Sound Quality:
Good
Physical Condition:
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:
T00:31:2
Size:
42.4 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Content Type:
Sound Recording
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:34:46
Size:
44.8 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Content Type:
Sound Recording
LOCATION
Notes:
No location mentioned in the recording
CONTENT
Contents:
Two 000 Allen Ginsberg – Jimmy Berman
044 Joe Brainard – excerpt from More I Remember More
119 John Wieners – excerpt from Memories in a small apartment
174 Gerard Malange – A last poem (tentative title)
183 John Perreault – nude death
204 Jack Spicer – excerpt from Billy the Kid
250 Jim Carroll – from the basketball diaries, age 13, spring 1965
299 Peter Orlovsky – all around the garden
364 Imamu Amiri Baraka (Leroi Jones) – Our nation is like ourselves
433 Michael McClure – Lion poem
466 Ed Dorn – Recollections of Grande Apacharia
537 Frank Lima – the hunter
564 Frank O’Hara – Adieu Norman, Bonjour to Joan and Jean Paul
619 Bill Berkson – Stanky
625 Larry Fagin – a play
631 Tom Clark – little aria
644 Paul Blackburn – the once-over
668 Philip Whalen – if you’re so smart, why aren’t you rich
707 Ron Padgett – June 17, 1942
797 John Ashbery – the tennis court oath
844 Clark Coolidge – excerpt from DEWS
873 Charles Amirkhanian - RADIL
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting