[Poetry reading, Poetry Collection, University at Buffalo, April 17, 2006] / Brother Anthony and Kim Kwang Kyu.
Recorded on a 90 minute Maxell sound cassette at the Poetry Collection, April 17, 2006.
Recording of a poetry reading in English and Korean. Introductions are by Richard Owens and Kim Hymemin.
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[Reading of work Two hands and Brainard and Washington Street poems] / James Koller.
Recorded on a 5 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape. This is a recording of the original Tenth Muse published recording which occurred in 1969 in San Francisco.
James Koller reads from Two hands and Brainard and Washington Street poems.
[Reading of work California poems] / James Koller.
James Koller reads from California poems.
[Poetry reading at the YM-YWHA, New York City, March 1965] / William Dickey.
Recorded at the YM-YWHA (92nd Street Y) in New York City for McGraw-Hill Sound Seminar series on a 5 inch reel-to-reel tape. Digital reproduction for educational purposes only.
[Interview and poetry reading] / Basil Bunting, John Rolph
Recording made by Jonathan Williams with Basil Bunting and John Rolph, possibly in 1966 on a 5 inch reel-to-reel tape.
This recording is part of the Jargon Society recordings made by Jonathan Williams. Discs feature an interview with Basil Bunting and the poet reading from Chome at Toyama. John Rolph is also interviewed.
[Poetry reading at University of Connecticut at Storrs, April 25, 1972] / Robert Duncan. [Poetry reading / Ed Dorn.]
Recording of Duncan at the University of Connecticut at Storrs by Robert J. Bertholf on a 7 inch BASF reel-to-reel tape. The recording details for the Dorn reading are not available.
Recording of a poetry reading by Robert Duncan held in Storrs, Connecticut at the annual Wallace Stevens Program. The reading begins with Duncan presenting an award to Kenneth Delefante, Charles Stein, Stephen White. Duncan read from Passages, A seventeenth century suite in homage to the Metaphysical genius in English poetry (1590-1690). This reading is followed by an Ed Dorn reading, recorded by Robert J. Bertholf. However, the logistics of the Dorn reading are not available.
Robert Duncan. [Poetry reading / Ed Dorn.]
[Poetry reading, University at Buffalo, April 29, 1970] / Kenneth Koch.
Recorded at the Norton Conference Theater, University at Buffalo on April 29, 1970 on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape.
Poetry reading by Kenneth Koch. Koch reads from his works: The pleasures of peace and Thank you and other poems. Koch is introduced by Robert Creeley.
[Robert Duncan interview on Yale reports, May 31, 1964] / David Schaff, Eugene Vance.
Recorded at the WTIC station in New Haven, Connecticut on May 31, 1964 on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape.
This recording is of an interview with Robert Duncan, conducted by David Schaff and moderated by Eugene Vance in New Haven, Connecticut on May 31, 1964 for the WTIC program "Yale Reports." Duncan ends the interview by reading the poem "The dance" from The opening of the field (1960).
[Poetry reading at the University at Buffalo, July 15, 1968] / Robert Duncan.
Recorded at the State University of New York at Buffalo on July 15, 1968 by Allen De Loach on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape.
This recording is of Robert Duncan reading I to XXVIII of "The structure of rime." Duncan reads an early version of "The structure of rime XXVII," published in Ground work: before the war (1984), and a completely different, uncollected version of "The structure of rime XXVIII," which, according to the description on the container of the recording, was written on the day of the reading.
[Poetry reading, Buffalo, N.Y., March 20, 1972] / Leslie Fiedler, John Logan, John Barth.
Recorded in Buffalo, New York on March 20, 1972 by Allen De Loach on a 120 minute Dynasound sound cassette. Recording was acquired from De Loach by the Poetry Collection.
This reading by Leslie Fiedler, John Logan, and John Barth was held in Buffalo, New York on March 20, 1972. Fiedler and Logan read poetry, and Barth read the opening of his novella Perseid, published in the collection Chimera in 1972. According to the title on the original container of the recording, the reading was held in one of the Frank Lloyd Wright houses in Buffalo, but it is unclear which one. Also according to the original container, the reading was held as a benefit for SUNY Buffalo, where all three men were teachers at the time of the reading.
[Poetry reading at the Allentown Community Center in Buffalo, N.Y., March 28, 1980] / Michael McClure.
Recorded at the Allentown Community Center in Buffalo, New York on March 28, 1980 by Allen De Loach on a 5 inch Ampex reel-to-reel tape. Recording was acquired from De Loach by the Poetry Collection.
Poetry reading by Michael McClure held at the Allentown Community Center in Buffalo, New York on March 28, 1980. WBFO host Maureen Muncaster introduced the broadcast of the Just Buffalo reading at the Allentown Community Center."
[Poetry reading at the University at Buffalo, March 17, 1968] / Michael McClure.
Recorded at the University at Buffalo in Buffalo on March 17, 1968 by Allen De Loach on a Scotch 7 inch reel-to-reel. The Poetry Collection acquired the recording from De Loach.
The poetry reading by Michael McClure began with a reading of early versions of two poems, "Plume ode" from Little odes and the raptors (1969) and "Mad sonnet 3" from Star (1970). McClure then read from his published works, including nine poems from Ghost tantras (1964) and then from his play The beard (1965). The woman who introduced McClure is unidentified.
[Poetry reading, February 15, 1967] / John Wieners.
Recorded on February 15, 1967 on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape.
This poetry reading by John Wieners was held on February 15, 1967. The location is unidentified, but believed to be in Buffalo, N.Y., perhaps at the University at Buffalo. Seven of the poems are uncollected and six are early versions. Wieners said that the early version of "For Huncke" "is to the guru of Times Square" and after reading the line "Exchange blood and be brothers for all time," which would be ommitted in later versions, Wieners said "I hate that word 'time' now." Wieners also said that "Clarification and wonders: spots in my eye" was "written after being up about three days," and that the poem beginning "As I put out my cigarette tonight in bed" "is not complete enough from Arshile Gorky's line 'How my mother's embroidered apron unfolds in my life.'" Wieners dedicated "Where'd our love go?" to Harvey Brown and said that "The suicide" is a poem for Sylvia Plath.
[Poetry reading at the University at Buffalo, December 2, 1970] / Denise Levertov.
Recorded at the University at Buffalo on December 2, 1970 by Allen De Loach on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape.
This recording is of a poetry reading by Denise Levertov. She reads from her new books such as Relearning the alphabet. Levertov talks openly about her desire for revolution and her views of contemporary American society. She discusses her appreciation of Goethe and reads a dramatic version of Goethe's blues. Levertov also reads the uncollected poem "Incomplete monstrous self-portrait." She was introduced by Allen De Loach.
[Poetry reading at the Tralfamadore Cafe in Buffalo, N.Y., October 1, 1979] / Robert Creeley, Peter Levitt.
Recorded at the Tralfamadore Cafe in Buffalo, New York on October 1, 1979 by Allen De Loach on a 90 minute Certron sound cassette. Poetry Collection acquired the recording from De Loach.
Allen De Loach introduces the poets for the first fall 1979 reading in the "Outriders Series." Peter Levitt opens by singing the first part of "A song for the year's end" a poem by Louis Zukofsky for his wife. Levitt then reads his own poems, some of which are uncollected, some of which are from the book Running grass: poems 1970-1977, for which Creeley wrote the foreward. In the second half, Creeley reads "A death" from his book of short stories, The gold diggers. He also reads the sixteenth chapter of his novel, The island.
[Poetry reading at the University at Buffalo, October 3, 1990] / Jim Carroll and Allen Ginsberg.
Recorded in Buffalo, New York on October 3, 1990 on a 90 minute Maxell sound cassette.
This poetry reading by Jim Carroll and Allen Ginsberg was sponsored by Just Buffalo Literary Center. Carroll was introduced by Ted Pelton and Ginsberg was introduced by Charles Bernstein. Carroll first read passages from Forced entries: the downtown diaries 1971-1973 (1978), then said "I'll read a couple of new pieces. Some of these I haven't actually typed up yet, so I'm just going to read them from my notebook." Two of the poems Carroll read (the first beginning "As a result of spring, mosquitoes are magnificent" and the second beginning "Train to Baltimore inches out of Penn Station") are as yet, uncollected. Ginsberg read poems that spanned from 1947 to the time of the reading. He started off with "In society," the 1947 poem that opens his book: Collected poems. Toward the end of the reading, Ginsberg read early versions of, as he put it: "short poems, sort of alternate style, not particularly controversial, perceptions, single-sentence one liners" that would be printed under the title "American sentences" in the book Cosmopolitan greetings: poems 1986-1992 (1994), as well as one-line poems that are uncollected.
[Poetry reading at the University at Buffalo, October 22, 1968] / Stuart Montgomery, Tom Pickard.
Recorded at the State University of New York at Buffalo on October 22, 1968 by Allen De Loach on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape. The Poetry Collection acquired the recording from De Loach.
Stuart Montgomery opens the event by reading an early version of the long poem "Circe" (1969) and a selection of short poems. Tom Pickard reads short poems that come from High on the walls (1967) and The order of chance (1971). In addition to reading their own poetry, Montgomery and Pickard read several poems by Pete Brown, Spike Hawkins, and Basil Bunting.
[Reading at the Allentown Community Center in Buffalo, New York, March 28 1980] / Fielding Dawson.
Recorded at the Allentown Community Center in Buffalo, New York on March 28, 1980 on a 7 inch reel-to-reel tape.
This recording is of WBFO's broadcast of a reading by Fielding Dawson, held in the Allentown Community Center in Buffalo. The reading is introduced by Maureen Muncaster, the host from WBFO radio. Dawson said: "I want to read some very, very new things and then a piece that's actually pretty early, that I happened to reread recently, and that really almost knocked me out, as a matter of fact ... but the prose that I'll be reading this evening has not been read to an audience yet."
[Poetry reading at the University at Buffalo, October 20, 1970] / Edward Dorn.
Recorded in the Fillmore Room at the University at Buffalo on October 20, 1970 at 8 p.m. on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape.
The recording begins in medias res at the twenty-seventh line of the section of Gunslinger (1975) titled "The cycle", which includes "The interior decorator runs the scenario of the wing?
[Poetry reading at the National Poetry Festival, Thomas Jefferson College, June 16, 1973] / Allen Ginsberg.
Recorded at the National Poetry Festival at Thomas Jefferson College in Allendale, Michigan on June 16, 1973 by Allen De Loach on a 120 Tracs sound cassette. The Poetry Collection acquired the recording from De Loach.
Allen Ginsberg's poetry reading was part of the National Poetry Festival which ran from June 14 to 24. Ginsberg mostly sang and read poems that would be published in First blues (1975) and Mind breaths: poems 1971-76 (1978), plus Mock-sestina: the conspiracy against Dr. Timothy Leary, which was only published as a broadside (May 1973) by Rallying Point Magazine. Ginsberg concluded by chanting a version of the "Mantra for purification of speech" that was interchanged with Shema Yisrael Adonai Eloheinu. The man who introduced Ginsberg is unidentified.
[Poetry reading at the Writers Forum at State University of New York at Brockport, November 19, 1975] / James Laughlin.
Recorded at the Writers Forum at State University of New York at Brockport on November 19, 1975 by Allen De Loach on two 60 minute 3M sound cassettes. The Poetry Collection acquired the recording from De Loach.
James Laughlin began by discussing New Directions Publishing and Ezra Pound. He then read his own poetry and concluded by answering questions from the audience.
[Poetry reading, August 15, 1972] / David Meltzer.
Recorded in Bolinas, California on August 15, 1972 by Allen De Loach on a 60 minute Sound Dynamics cassette tape.
This recording is of a poetry reading by David Meltzer, held in Bolinas, California on August 15, 1972. Among the books from which Meltzer reads are Bark, A polemic (1973), Hero/Lil (1973), and Six (1976). The recording was made by Allen De Loach.
[Poetry reading at the University at Buffalo, December 4, 1968] / Louis Simpson.
Recorded at the Haas Lounge, Norton Union, University at Buffalo on December 4, 1968 by Allen De Loach on 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape.
Louis Simpson reads poems to the University audience which were published in: At the end of the open road (1963). He reads poems chronicling his time living in California. Simpson conludes the reading by answering questions from the audience about the state of contemporary American poetry and society. He talks of his hope that he has crafted poems which transcend time and are relevant to future generations. He also shares a conversation he had with John Logan about the art of creating poetry and the subsequent publishing of it. Simpson openly states that (for example) Allen Ginsberg's constant exposure to the public would destroy him and his ability to create in a week. Albert Cook introduces Simpson after an anecdotal discussion of Simpson, Tom Clark and Allen Ginsberg. Recording ends abruptly.
[Lecture on Herman Melville at Goddard College, April 14, 1962] / Charles Olson.
Recorded at Goddard College in Plainfield, Vt. on April 14, 1962 on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape.
Charles Olson's lecture on Herman Melville held at Goddard College in 1962. Olson reads from the essays "A house built by Capt. John Somes 1763" and "Equal, that is, to the real itself," the poem "Letter for Melville 1951," and the prologue to Call me Ishmael (1947). Olson also read the short prose piece "Omnia mea mecum porto" by Gino Clays, which was published in the March 19, 1962 issue of Clays' magazine A pamphlet. Complementary to this lecture (CUR021) is the reading that Olson gave at Goddard two nights prior (CUR020).
[Poetry reading by Charles Olson at Goddard College, April 12, 1962] / Charles Olson.
Recorded at Goddard College in Plainfield, Vt. on April 12, 1962 on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape.
This recording is of a reading by Charles Olson, held at Goddard College in Plainfield, Vt. on April 12, 1962. Olson reads selections from The Maximus poems, plus three short poems ("The Librarian," "Moonset, Gloucester, December 1, 1957, 1:58 AM," and "The distances"). He answers questions from the audience throughout the reading. Complementary to this recording (CUR020) is the lecture on Herman Melville that Olson delivered at Goddard two nights later (CUR021).
[Lecture and poetry reading at SUNY Cortland, October 20, 1967] / Charles Olson.
Recorded at SUNY Cortland in Cortland, N.Y. on October 20, 1967 on a 7 inch Agfa Magneton reel-to-reel tape.
This recording is of a lecture and poetry reading by Charles Olson, held at SUNY Cortland on October 20, 1967, as part of a convocation attended by poets from throughout the SUNY system, including John Wieners. Transcriptions of the recording have been made by George F. Butterick, who published his version in Muthologos: the collected lectures and interviews (1979), and by Ralph Maud, who published his version in the fourth issue of Minutes of the Charles Olson Society (1994). Olson was introduced by Sherry Moore.
[Poetry reading at the University at Buffalo, October 9, 1967] / Tibor Tollas, with John Logan, John Knoepfle and Robert Hass reading in translation.
Recorded at the University at Buffalo, October 9, 1967 by Allen De Loach for the Poetry Collection on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape.
Recording of Tibor Tollas reading at the University at Buffalo. Reading features performances of Tollas' Hungarian poems in translation by John Logan, John Knoepfle and Robert Hass. John Logan and Joseph [Hurtavi] introduced Tollas.
Tibor Tollas, with John Logan, John Knoepfle and Robert Hass reading in translation.
[Poetry reading at the University at Buffalo, October 4, 1963] / Charles Olson.
Recorded at the recital room in Baird Hall at the University at Buffalo on October 4, 1963 on 7 inch Sarkes reel-to-reel tape.
Recording of Charles Olson reading from Books IV, V, VI of The Maximus poems. Olson plays a recording of himself reading "To Gerhardt, there, among Europe's things of which he has written us in his 'Brief an Creeley und Olson.'" He concludes by reading "The death of Europe." Olson is introduced by Oscar Silverman.
[Poetry reading at the University of California, Berkeley, May 8, 1958] / Robert Frost.
Recorded at the University of California, Berkeley on May 8, 1958 on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape. Recording donated to the Poetry Collection by Anthony Ostroff, who possibly recorded the reading.
Poetry reading by Robert Frost. He began the reading by saying: "I speak to you as a native son and an alumnus." Frost discusses poetry and life with the enthusiastic audience.
[San Francisco Mime Troupe benefit reading, April 1, 1967] /
Recorded at the University at Buffalo on April 1, 1967 from two 90 minute Scotch sound cassettes.
Recording of a poetry program featuring University at Buffalo professors (Robert Creeley, Mac Hammond, Leslie Fiedler, John Wieners) and graduate students (Allen De Loach).
Recorded on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape by Robert Bertholf possibly in Kent, Ohio in 1972.
Spirited poetry reading by Robert Creeley. Creeley is introduced by an unidentified woman who interacts with Creeley throughout the introduction. Creeley reads several of the poems more than once (Dear Dorothy, twice
Recorded possibly in 1960 from the original source on a 7 inch Ampex reel-to-reel tape.
Recording of a program on Dylan Thomas featuring discussion of his life and his poetry. Included is an interview with the Florence Thomas, the mother of Dylan Thomas by [Thomas D. Edwards?]. Sound quality of the recording is poor and was most likely recorded from a radio broadcast, but all details surrounding the specifics of the recording are unavailable.
[Lecture, May 25, 1982] / David Levi Strauss.
Recorded at the 544 Natoma Gallery, San Francisco, California on May 25, 1982 on a 90 minute TDK sound cassette.
Recording of David Levi Strauss giving a lecture on modern poetry.
Recorded in Albuquerque 1967 on a 7 inch Sunset reel-to-reel tape by Allen De Loach.
Recording of interview with Stan Brakhage conducted by [Richard Konesh?].
[Lecture at University of California at Berkeley, February 19, 1969] / Anthony Ostroff.
Recorded on February 19, 1969 at the University of California at Berkeley on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape.
Lecture by Anthony Ostroff on the topic of poetry and the world at war. He is introduced by Robert Beloof. He reads poetry by Sappho, W.B. Yeats, Lord Alfred Tennyson, Wilfred Owen, Stephen Spender and Randell Jarrell.
[Programs on women poets and Frederick Goddard Tuckerman, 1958] / Miriam Ostroff, Winifred Mann and John Edwards.
Recorded on June 15, 1958 on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape.
The first program features a program focusing on women poets as a point of discussion between Miriam Ostroff and Winifred Mann. The second program features John Edwards discussing the writing of Frederick Goddard Tuckerman.
Miriam Ostroff, Winifred Mann and John Edwards.
[Lecture and reading, June 15 ,1973] / Allen Ginsberg.
Performance thought to have been recorded at the University at Buffalo on June 15, 1973 on a 120 minute Tracs sound cassette. Recorded by Allen De Loach for the Poetry Collection.
Poet Allen Ginsberg sings and lectures about aboriginal music, blues improvisations and blues music, meditation and poetry. Ginsberg and his friend and fellow poet Ted Enslin read several traditional folk poems together.
[Program on war March 18, 1958] / Anthony Ostroff, Robert Beloof, Robert Horan.
Recorded on March 18, 1958 on a 7 inch reel-to-reel tape.
The program features Anthony Ostroff, Robert Beloof and Robert Horan discussing American poetry and the topic of war.
Anthony Ostroff, Robert Beloof, Robert Horan.
[Lectures at the Charles Olson Memorial Lectures, the Poetry Collection, University at Buffalo, March 23, 25, 27, 1987] / Robin Blaser.
Recorded at the Charles Olson Memorial Lectures at the University at Buffalo on March 23, 25, 27, 1987 on three 90 minute Maxell sound cassettes.
This recording is of the three lectures given by Robin Blaser at the Charles Olson Memorial Lectures. The first and second lectures feature introductions by Robert Creeley
however, the second lecture was not completely recorded. The third lecture is introduced by Robert J. Bertholf. Blaser discusses the poetry of Charles Olson, poetics, American poetry and lyricism.
[Poetry reading, Allentown Community Center] / Ray Bremser, Mikhail Horowitz.
Recorded on a 7 inch reel-to-reel tape by Allen De Loach at the Allentown Community Center on November 7, 1979 and November 9, 1979.
Recording of poetry reading by Ray Bremser and Mikhail Horowitz. The sound quality is very poor. Allen De Loach provides the introduction. The recording ends with an unidentified woman reading.
[Poetry reading from Evergreen Review, San Francisco poets, v.1, no.2] / Lawrence Ferlinghetti ... [et al.]
Recorded on a 7 inch reel-to-reel tape by Allen De Loach from the original recording published by Evergreen Records as EVR-1.
Recording of the Evergreen Review, San Francisco poets, v.1, no.2 (1957) poetry reading. Readers include: Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Josephine Miles, Robert Duncan, Jack Spicer, James Broughton, Kenneth Rexroth, Philip Whalen, Michael McClure, Allen Ginsberg. The disc ends with De Loach's re-recordings of Allen Ginsberg, Bob Cobbing and Tom Raworth.
[Reading of All gods must learn to kill] / Douglas Blazek.
Recorded on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape. This is a recording of the original Tenth Muse published recording which occurred in 1969 in San Francisco.
Douglas Blazek reads from All gods must learn to kill.
[Reading of Dreaming as one] / Lewis Warsh.
Recorded on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape. This is a recording of the original Tenth Muse published recording which occurred in 1971 in San Francisco.
Recorded on a 5 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape. This is a recording of the original Tenth Muse published recording which occurred on April 25, 1970 in San Francisco.
Andrea Wyatt reads from her work Three rooms.
Recorded on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape. This is a recording of the original Tenth Muse published recording which occurred in 1968 in San Francisco.
Tim Reynolds reads an assortment of poems.
[Reading of The song of Jack Eagle Slave] / Tom Veitch and Lewis MacAdams.
Recording of Tom Veitch and Lewis MacAdams read The song of Jack Eagle Slave.
[Poetry reading, December 1, 1989] / William Sylvester, Lisa Jarnot.
Recorded on December 1, 1989 on a sound cassette.
Poets William Sylvester and Lisa Jarnot read their poetry.
[Poetry reading of Just Buffalo Writers in Residence, March 28, 1989] / Penelope Prentice ... [et al.].
Recorded on a 90 minute TDK sound cassette March 28, 1989 in Buffalo, N.Y.
Recording of a poetry reading by Penelope Prentice, Ansie Baird, Francine Witte and Steve McCabe. Disc 2 features an unrelated radio interview.
Recorded on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape. This is a recording of the original Tenth Muse published recording which occurred in 1970 in San Francisco.
Diane Wakoski reads from her poetry at Intersection in San Francisco.
Recorded on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape. This is a recording of the original Tenth Muse published recording which occurred in May 30, 1968 in San Francisco, California.
Charlie Potts reads a selection of his poetry.
[Reading from The daybook] / Ruth Weiss.
Recorded on a 5 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape. This is a recording of the original Tenth Muse published recording which occurred in 1969 in San Francisco, California.
Ruth Weiss reads from her work The daybook with musical background by Benfaral Matthews on bass.
[Reading from The dogs and other dark woods / James Koller.
Recorded on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape. This is a recording of the original Tenth Muse published recording which occurred in 1969 in San Francisco, California.
James Koller reads from his work The dogs and other dark woods.
Recorded on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape. This is a recording of the original Tenth Muse published recording which occurred in October 1968 in Vancouver, Canada.
[Reading from Re:Creation] / Nikki Giovanni.
Recorded on a sound cassette and published by Broadside Press in Detroit, Michigan in 1970.
Recording of Nikki Giovanni reading from her book Re:Creation.
[Reading from Don't cry, scream] / Don L. Lee.
Recorded on a sound cassette and published by Broadside Press in Detroit, Michigan in 1969.
Recording of Don L. Lee reading from his book Don't cry, scream.
[Reading from We walk the way of the new world] / Don L. Lee.
Recording of Don L. Lee reading from his book We walk the way of the new world.
[Reading from We a bad people] / Sonia Sanchez.
Recording of Sonia Sanchez reading from her book We a bad people.
[Reading from Homecoming] / Sonia Sanchez.
Recording of Sonia Sanchez reading from her book Homecoming.
[Interviews] / Alice Notley and Rachel De Vries.
Recorded in Buffalo, N.Y. on June 14, 1987 and January 24, 1988 on Spoken Arts Radio. Paul Hogan donated a copy of the recording made on a 90 minute TDK sound cassette.
Interview with Alice Notley and Rachel DeVries.
[Interview, April 8, 1976] / Dan Rice, Mary Harris
Recorded by George Butterick on a two 90 minute Scotch cassettes on April 8, 1976.
Recording of an interview with Dan Rice and Mary Harris conducted by George Butterick.
[Interview, October 23, 1980] / Basil King
Recorded by George Butterick on a two 60 minute Concertape sound cassette on October 23, 1980.
Recording of an interview with Basil King conducted by George Butterick.
[Student poetry reading at the Poetry Collection, University at Buffalo, April 30, 1981] /
Recorded at the Poetry Collection, University at Buffalo on April 30, 1981 on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape.
Student reading by recipients of the Academy of American Poets Award, the Scribblers Award and the Arthur Brockway Award. Readers include: Ken Pearson, Kathy McGoldrick, [Janis Greeb], and Larry Roswell.
[Student poetry reading at the Poetry Collection, University at Buffalo, April 23, 1980] /
Recorded at the Poetry Collection, University at Buffalo on April 23, 1980 on a 7 inch reel-to-reel tape.
Student reading by recipients of the Academy of American Poets Award, the Scribblers Award and the Arthur Brockway Award. The sound quality of the recording is very poor, rendering it almost inaudible.
Joanne Kyger reads her work Descartes with electronic music in the background performed by Richard Felciano.
Recorded on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape. This is a recording of the original Tenth Muse published recording which occurred on January 5, 1969 in San Francisco.
[Student poetry reading at the Poetry Collection, University at Buffalo, May 5, 1982] /
Recorded at the Poetry Collection, University at Buffalo on May 5, 1982 on a Sony 90 min. sound cassette.
Student reading by recipients of the Academy of American Poets Award, the Scribblers Award and the Arthur Brockway Award. Readers include: Steve Griffiths, Paul Hogan, Michael Terpin, Elle Slopinski.
Recorded by Helen Adam on a sound cassette, possibly in the 1970s.
Recording of Helen Adam reading from San Francisco's burning.
[James Joyce discussion in Russian] / [recorded by Emily Tall].
Emily Tall recorded this program in Russian on James Joyce.
[Reading of Revolutionary letters] / Diane Di Prima.
Recorded on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape. This is a recording of the original Tenth Muse published recording which occurred in 1965 in San Francisco.
Di Prima reads from Revolutionary letters.
[Reading from Roots and branches] / Robert Duncan.
Recorded on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape. This is a recording of the original Tenth Muse published recording which occurred in between 19959 and 1969] in San Francisco.
Robert Duncan reads from his work Roots and branches.
[Reading from The cat and the blackbird] / Robert Duncan.
Robert Duncan reads from his work The cat and the blackbird.
Recorded on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape. This is a recording of the original Tenth Muse published recording which occurred in 1970 in San Francisco, California.
[Poetry reading and discussion] / Tom Clark, Joanne Kyger.
Tom Clark and Joanne Kyger discuss and read selected poetry.
[Reading of work Some cows] / James Koller.
Koller reads from his poetry book Some cows.
[Reading of work Indiana] / Clayton Eshleman.
Simon reads selected poetry and fiction.
[Reading from Concordance with Dali] / Paul Mariah.
Recorded on a 5 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape. This is a recording of the original Tenth Muse published recording which occurred in 1968 in San Francisco.
Mariah reads from his first drafts of Concordance with Dali.
[Interview with Allen Ginsberg, November 10, 1989] /
Interview recorded on a 90 minute sound cassette.
Poet Allen Ginsberg is interviewed by an unidentified man.
[Interview with Allen Ginsberg on WGBH radio, Boston, MA, March 1, 1975] / Eleanor Stout.
Interview recorded in Boston, Mass. for WGBH radio on March 1, 1975. Digitization made from a 90 minute sound cassette.
Poet Allen Ginsberg is interviewed by Eleanor Stout.
[Interview, Nico Kiasashvili, October 28, 1988] / Emily Tall.
Recorded on October 28, 1988 on a 120 minute sound cassette.
[Program on John Montague] / Derek Mahon.
Recording begins with Montague reading The Trout. Remainder of recording is a critical look at the Irish poet by Derek Mahon.
[Poetry reading] / Noelle Oxenhandler ... [et al.]
Recorded on a 90 minute Maxell sound cassette in the 1990s.
Poetry reading by Noelle Oxenhandler, Zena Collier, Paul Hogan, Ann Goldsmith.
[Poetry reading, Alfred College, Alfred, N.Y.] / Ed Dorn.
Recorded by George Butterick on a 90 minute 3M sound cassette in possibly in the 1970s at Alfred College in Alfred, N.Y.
Recording made by Jonathan Williams in the 1960s on a 5 inch reel-to-reel tape.
This recording is part of the Jargon Society recordings made by Jonathan Williams.
[Poetry reading at the YM-YWHA, New York City, January 1967] / Stanley Moss.
Poetry reading held at the YM-YWHA. Moss is introduced by Stanley Kunitz.
[Poetry reading, May 1, 1989] / Mac Hammond.
Recorded on a 60 minute Maxell sound cassette in May 1, 1989.
Recording of a poetry reading by Mac Hammond.
[Poetry reading] / Anselm Hollo, John Wain.
Recording made by Jonathan Williams on June 15, 1973 on a 5 inch reel-to-reel tape.
This recording of Anselm Hollo being interviewed and reading poetry is part of the Jargon Society recordings made by Jonathan Williams. On disc 2, John Wain reads poetry.
[Poetry reading, May 17, 1989] / Bobbie Louise Hawkins, Roberto Bedoya.
Recorded in Buffalo, N.Y. on May 17, 1989 on a two 60 minute Maxell sound cassette.
Reading by Bobbie Louise Hawkins and Roberto Bedoya.
[Poetry reading at the YM-YWHA, New York City, December 1967] / Isabella Gardner.
Poetry reading held at the YM-YWHA. Gardner is introduced by Frank MacShane.
Recorded on a sound cassette in the 1980's.
[Poetry reading at the University at Buffalo, November 16, 1970] / Lee Harwood.
Recorded at the University at Buffalo on November 16, 1970 by Allen De Loach on a 7 inch reel-to-reel tape.
This recording of Thomas Meyer reading is part of the Jargon Society recordings made by Jonathan Williams.
[Poetry reading, June 1, 1995] / Victor Hern?
Recorded on a 60 minute Maxell sound cassette in June 1, 1995.
Recording made by Jonathan Williams with Basil Bunting possibly in the 1966 on a 5 inch reel-to-reel tape.
This recording is part of the Jargon Society recordings made by Jonathan Williams. Discs feature Basil Bunting reading from Briggflatts.
[Interview] / Marty Campbell ... [et al.]
Recorded on a 90 minute TDK sound cassette June 26, July 2, 9, and 16, 1990.
Recording of Mary Van Vorst's interviews with Marty Campbell, Jackson Mac Low, Kimiko Hahn, Catherine Texier on WBFO's Spoken Arts Radio Program.
[Poetry reading, Buffalo, N.Y.] / Peter Levitt.
Recorded on a 60 minute TDK sound cassette on October 19 during the 1990s, but the exact year is unknown.
[Reading at Buffalo, N.Y., October, 28, 1995] / Gale Jackson and Lucille Clifton.
Recorded for the Lannon Foundation on October 28, 1995 on a 90 minute TDK sound cassette.
Breakfast reading and lecture on writing by Gale Jackson and Lucille Clifton.