[Poetry reading in Buffalo, N.Y., February 26, 1986] / Cynthia Ball-Williams, Jayne Cortez.
[Poetry reading in Buffalo, N.Y., February 26, 1986] / Cynthia Ball-Williams, Jayne Cortez. is UB Only.
Title
[Poetry reading in Buffalo, N.Y., February 26, 1986] / Cynthia Ball-Williams, Jayne Cortez.
Description
Recorded at Theater Loft in Buffalo, N.Y. on February 23, 1986. Recorded on a 90 minute TDK sound cassette by Paul Hogan, who donated this recording to the Poetry Collection.
Poets Cynthia Ball-Williams and Jayne Cortez read their poetry and prose in Buffalo, N.Y. Accompanying music is by Arthur Booth.
Creator
Cynthia Ball-Williams, Jayne Cortez.
Publisher
The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries. Digital conversion was made possible through a 2009 National Endowment for the Humanities grant.
Date
1986
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). Contact the Poetry Collection for more information.
Type
Sound recording
Identifier
HOG084
Table Of Contents
Cynthia Ball-Williams reading:Poems ain't no joke --Bad enough --Vigilante love --UFO love --Blue rhyme --Malcolm X, my love --Pimps are lovers --Love into madness --Horny --Woman song --Food for thought --Understanding --Nubians --Day work --Now hear this (the poet's national anthem). --Jayne Cortez reading at track 4:The red pepper poet --Everything is wonderful --Bloodsuckers --If the drum is a woman --Rape --Big fine woman from Louisville --Plain truth -I see Chana Pozo --Clarification. --Disc 2.[untitled reading] --jazz and blue music.
Is Part Of
Hear@Buffalo: The Poetry Collection’s Audio Archive
Audience
UB Only
Video Filename
lib-pc002-HOG084.mp3
Citation
Cynthia Ball-Williams, Jayne Cortez., “[Poetry reading in Buffalo, N.Y., February 26, 1986] / Cynthia Ball-Williams, Jayne Cortez.,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed November 26, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/54180.