radiofreerainforest 7 April, 1988

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
6406
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

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
radiofreerainforest 7 April, 1988
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Broadcast

Rights

Rights:
No Copyright non commercial reuse only (NoCNC)

CREATORS

Name:
Fee, Colleen
Role:
Reader

Name:
Wingnuts

Name:
Geisler, Taliesin
Role:
Performer
Notes:
singer

Name:
Little, Billy
Dates:
1943-2009
Role:
Reader, Performer
Notes:
Zonko

Name:
Payne, John
Dates:
1947-
Role:
Reader, Performer
Notes:
Also goes by John Pass

Name:
McGauley, Tom
Dates:
1948-
Role:
Reader, Speaker

Name:
Elliott, David
Dates:
1943-
Role:
Speaker

Name:
Smith, Jean
Dates:
1959-
Role:
Reader

Name:
Wilson, Sheri-D
Role:
Reader

Name:
Radul, Judy
Dates:
1962-
Role:
Reader

Name:
Bernstein, Gerry
Dates:
1927-
Role:
Reader

Name:
Agogo, Tippy
Dates:
1961-
Role:
Reader, Reader

Name:
Costello, Elvis
Dates:
1954-
Role:
Performer
Notes:
singer

Name:
Wood, Diane
Dates:
1952-
Role:
Reader

Name:
Gilbert, Gerry
Dates:
1936-2009
Role:
Series organizer, Interviewer, Producer, Donor, Recordist
Notes:
Operator

Name:
Mcconnell, Harley
Role:
Speaker
Notes:
He introduces some poets at the beginning of side A

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

AV Type:

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Storage Capacity:
T01:30:00
Extent:
1/8 inch
Tape Brand:
Scotch
Sound Quality:
Excellent
Physical Condition:
Excellent
Other Physical Description:
Black and white clear jewel case with J-card

DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:42:04
Size:
47.4 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:21:03
Size:
23.5 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1988-04-07
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card

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:
520 East 1st Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5T 0H2
Venue:
Emily Carr College of Art
Latitude:
49.26761
Longitude:
-123.09215
Notes:
interview with David Elliott

Address:
258 E Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V6A 1P1
Venue:
Savoy
Latitude:
49.28103
Longitude:
-123.09820

NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes: see photo