Robert Creeley Tribute at The Western Front on June 2, 1990

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
7195
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Warren Tallman Fonds
Sub Series:
Warren Tallman Fonds

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
Robert Creeley Tribute at The Western Front on June 2, 1990
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Creeley, Robert
Dates:
1926-2005
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/109562114
Name:
Bull, Hank
Dates:
1949-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/205149294089180520706
Notes:
Music is by Hank Bull
Name:
Gilbert, Gerry
Dates:
1936-2009
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/13554305
Name:
Kearns, Lionel
Dates:
1937-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/30784380
Notes:
He speaks at The Western Front on June 2nd.
Name:
Little, Billy
Dates:
1943-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/223141797
Notes:
Known as Zonko He talks at The Western Front on June 2nd.
Name:
Kroetsch, Robert
Dates:
1927-2011
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/120613489
Notes:
He speaks at The Western Front on June 2nd.
Name:
Bowering, George
Dates:
1935-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/34469976
Notes:
He is the emcee of the event with Angela Bowering.
Name:
Hindmarch, Gladys
Dates:
1940-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/38164256
Notes:
She reads at the Western Front on June 2.
Name:
Marlatt, Daphne
Dates:
1942-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/92127388
Notes:
She reads at the Western Front on June 2.
Name:
Gadd, Maxine
Dates:
1940-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/75225856
Notes:
She reads at the Western Front on June 2.
Name:
Watts, Charles
Dates:
1941-1998
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/102199951
Notes:
He speaks at the Western Front on June 2.
Name:
Miki, Roy
Dates:
1942-2024
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/94949252
Notes:
He speaks at the Western Front on June 2.
Name:
Copithorne, Judith
Dates:
1939-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/63020479
Notes:
She reads at the Western Front on June 2.
Name:
Tallman, Warren
Dates:
1921-1994
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/11397708
Notes:
He is also the coordinator of this event for Robert Creeley.
Name:
Phillips, David
Dates:
1944-
Notes:
He reads at the Western Front on June 2.
Name:
Bowering, Angela
Dates:
1940-1999
Notes:
She is the emcee of this event with George Bowering.
Name:
Kiyooka, Roy
Dates:
1926-1994
Notes:
He is introduced by the emcee George Bowering but his reading was not recorded.
Name:
Culley, Peter
Dates:
1958-2015
Notes:
He read at the Western Front on June 2.
Name:
McKinnon, Barry
Dates:
1944-2023
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/60321164
Notes:
He reads at the Western Front on June 2.
Name:
Tallman, Ellen
Dates:
1927-2008
Notes:
She speaks at the Western Front on June 2.
Name:
Maud, Ralph
Dates:
1928-2014
Notes:
He speaks at the Western Front on June 2.
Name:
Persky, Stan
Dates:
1941-2024
Notes:
He speaks at the Western Front on June 2.
Name:
Poh Seng, Goh
Dates:
1936-2010
Notes:
He reads at the Western Front on June 2.

CONTRIBUTORS

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
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:
T01:03:40
Size:
58.2 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:
T01:03:25
Size:
58 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Content Type:
Sound Recording

Dates

Date:
1990-06-01
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card
Notes:
Robert Creeley Tribute at The Western Front

LOCATION

Address:
303 E 8th Ave E, Vancouver, BC V5T 1S1
Venue:
The Western Front
Latitude:
49.26392
Longitude:
-123.09869
URL:
https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/292460590

CONTENT

NOTES

Type:
Related Version
Note:
Tape 185 SWALLOW ID 7184 is a version of this live event edited and broadcast by Paul Mutton for Co-op Radio (August 12, 1990). Tape 196 SWALLOW ID 7195 contains the recording of the full event for Robert Creeley on June 2, 1990.
Type:
General
Note:
This Robert Creeley tribute event took place at the Western Front on June 2, 1990, organized by Warren Tallman and emceed by Angela and George Bowering. Presentations of poems and speeches are as follows on Side A: Hank Bull: piano opening George Bowering: intro, begins reading 4:05 Angela Bowering: 8:03 Lionel Kearns: 17:03 Gladys Hindmarch: 24:05 Peter Culley: 29:48 Daphne Marlatt: 39:02 Robert Kroetsch: 45:01 David Phillips: 48:00 Ellen Tallman: 53:23 Barry McKinnnon: 55:52 Side B Gerry Gilbert: 0:13 Maxine Gadd: 8:00 Ralph Maud: 13:19 Stan Persky: 20:45 Goh Poh Seng: 27:50 Judith Copithorne: 32:50 Billy Little: 36:49 Charles Watts: 45:28 Roy Miki: 52:20 (tape cuts at 59:53) (Roy Kiyooka was introduced by George Bowering but was not recorded)

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