radiofreerainforest 27 December 1987

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
6649
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 27 December 1987
Title Source:
J Card, Cassette
Language:
English
Production Context:
Studio recording
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
No Copyright non commercial reuse only (NoCNC)

CREATORS

Name:
Gilbert, Gerry
Dates:
1936-2009

Name:
Balan, Jars
Dates:
1952-

Name:
Findley, Timothy
Dates:
1930-2002

Name:
Potrebenko, Helen
Dates:
1940-2022

CONTRIBUTORS

Name:
Gilbert, Gerry
Dates:
1936-2009


MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Storage Capacity:
T01:30:00
Extent:
1/8 inch
Sound Quality:
Excellent
Physical Condition:
Exellent
Conservation:
Very Good
Other Physical Description:
Clear Box with a J card

DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:46:44
Size:
51.8 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:44:51
Size:
51.4 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1987-11-13
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
Casette Label, J Card
Notes:
Timothy Finley Recording from Toronto

Date:
1987-12-03
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
Casette Label, J Card
Notes:
"Yarmaroil Launching" at CIBC

Date:
1987-12-27
Type:
Production Date
Source:
Casette Label, 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:
250 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5V 3G5
Venue:
Canadian Broadcasting Centre
Latitude:
43.6447643
Longitude:
-79.38811660520369
Notes:
Findley's reading from Margaret Atwood's Canlit FoodBook launch

CONTENT


NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes: See Photo

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