CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
6399
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Title:
Gerry Gilbert Fonds
Source Collection ID:
MsC 14
Source Collection Description:
The Gerry Gilbert Fonds collects materials from Vancouver poet Gerry Gilbert. Gilbert was a multimedia artist and writer who published 19 books between 1960 and 2006. This collection contains poetry recordings of Gilbertu2019s, including a large number of tapes from u201cradiofreerainforest,u201d the radio show he hosted. radiofreerainforest [sic] aired on Vancouver co-op radio CFRO-FM Radio beginning in the spring of 1985 and ran well into the 1990s. The show consisted of interviews, readings, and discussions with local, national and international literary figures such as Maxine Gadd, Judith Copithorne, Steve McCaffery, bpNichol, and WIlliam Burroughs.
Source Collection Contributing Unit:
SFU Library
Source Collection URI:
Source Collection Image URL:
Sub Series Title:
Gerry Gilbert Fonds
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
radiofreerainforest 16 and 19 June, 1988
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Broadcast
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
Rights:
No Copyright non commercial reuse only (NoCNC)
CREATORS
Name:
Bowering, George
Dates:
1935-
Name:
Thompson, Bill
Dates:
1913-1971
Name:
Gilbert, Gerry
Dates:
1936-2009
Name:
Carroll, Lewis
Dates:
1832-1898
Notes:
Song by him
Name:
[Lutaor Cediled, Pranic?]
Notes:
This name is written on the J-card, and it seems he is the singer of Lewis Carroll's song. I looked it up, but I could not find him due to the misspelling
CONTRIBUTORS
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION
Image:
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Extent:
1/8 inch
Sound Quality:
Excellent
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:
T00:47:18
Size:
55.0 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:43:14
Size:
50.4 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Dates
Date:
1988-06-16
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card
Date:
1988-03-18
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
J-card
Notes:
George Bowering reads at R2B2
Date:
1988-06-10
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
J-card
Notes:
Gerry Gilbert reads at La Qena: Art Against Racism
Date:
1988-06-30
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
J-card
Notes:
Seems the singer was on RFRF on this date
Date:
1988-06-19
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card
Notes:
George Bowering reading
LOCATION
Address:
370 Columbia St, Vancouver, BC V6A 4J1
Venue:
Vancouver Co-op Radio CFRO 100.5 FM
Latitude:
49.2818703
Longitude:
-123.1022474
Address:
2100 W 4th Ave Vancouver, BC V6K 1N6
Venue:
R2B2: Books Books
Latitude:
49.26855
Longitude:
-123.16739
Notes:
George Bowering reads there.
Address:
La Quena Coffeehouse 1111 Commercial Drive Vancouver, BC
Venue:
La Quena
Latitude:
49.2812318
Longitude:
-123.0704567
Notes:
Gerry Gilbet reads there. I am not sure if it's the exact address;
CONTENT
NOTES
Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes: see photo
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