[Poetry reading, Utano, Kyoto, September 9, 1968] / Cid Corman.

Recorded by Corman on September 9, 1968 in Utano, Kyoto recorded on a 3 inch Sony reel-to-reel tape. The tape was recorded "as a kind of answer" in response to a tape Corman received from Gael Turnbull.

Disc 1 contains Cid Corman reading Louis Zukofsky's work "A", a recording of Ezra Pound reading Canto I and a variety of recorded vignettes from track 10 and on. On disc 2, Corman reads from his work "& without end."

Cid Corman.

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1968

Sound recording

PCR386

Disc 1.A /Louis Zukofsky, read by Corman --Canto 1 /Ezra Pound (recording) --series of unidentified audio snippets. --Disc 2.Corman reading from & without end:For Ray --My home here --Sundown at Shih-hao --This great house masses metal dazzle --No mortal has yet escaped without pain --The hinterland --David --The biography --The Hermitage --The incivility --The accord --Well, it was a nice day --It's the wrong man --The conversation --The party --The preface --What can a young man say --Ventura --I am sitting here --I hear distantly --Beyond these walls --Both dying --Only the dying --Now the storm subsides --I'll be walking --I am home --Not myself --Not much to say now --No, no, nothing --To say sky --Is that all? Or must I?

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