CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
1207
Partner Institution:
Concordia University
Source Collection Label:
Ian Ferrier fonds
Sub Series:
Ian Ferrier fonds
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
Words and Music at Casa del Popolo 2006-01-15
Title Source:
Container
Title Note:
On MD: "W+M Jan 5 2006 Alexis Lydia Cecily #1"; "W+M Jan 15 2006 #2"
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Genre:
Performance: Spoken Word Poetry
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
CREATORS
Name:
Ferrier, Ian
Dates:
1954-
Role:
"Series organizer"
Name:
O'Hara, Alexis
Role:
"Performer"
Name:
Dover, Cecily
Role:
"Performer"
Notes:
No viaf entry.
Name:
Lockett, Lydia
Role:
"Performer"
Notes:
No viaf entry.
Name:
Wilson, Shawnda
Role:
"Performer"
Notes:
No viaf entry.
Name:
Maguire, Shannon
Role:
"Performer"
CONTRIBUTORS
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Minidisc
Physical Composition:
Magneto-Optical
Storage Capacity:
1 GB
Playback Mode:
Stereo
Sound Quality:
Excellent
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Minidisc
Physical Composition:
Magneto-Optical
Playback Mode:
Stereo
Sound Quality:
Excellent
DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
96kHz
Duration:
01:08:14
Size:
1 GB
Bitrate:
24
Encoding:
Waveform
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
96kHz
Duration:
00:33:33
Size:
577 MB
Bitrate:
24
Encoding:
Waveform
Dates
Date:
2006-01-15
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
Container
LOCATION
Address:
4873, Boulevard Saint-Laurent, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Venue:
Casa del Popolo (Montreal)
Latitude:
45,5222118
Longitude:
-73,5905321
CONTENT
Contents:
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00:00:00
Ambient sound [background music].
Ian Ferrier
00:00:17
Introduces event | Keywords: Irving Layton
; Matrix Magazine.
Ian Ferrier
00:01:40
Reads Irving Layton poem | Keywords: undertaker; dead poet; lover; tree; manhood; swimmer.
Ian Ferrier
00:03:54
Introduces Shannon Maguire.
Audience
00:04:13
Applause.
Shannon Maguire
00:04:33
Performs unknown poem | Keywords: gardens; romances; buds.
Shannon Maguire
00:05:41
Performs unknown poem | Keywords: gingerbread men; cookie cutter.
Audience
00:10:12
Applause.
Ian Ferrier
00:10:31
Introduces Shawnda Wilson | Keywords: Raymond Jackson; New Orleans
; [hurricane] Katrina
.
Audience
00:11:39
Applause.
Shawnda Wilson
00:11:50
Introduces Raymond Jackson | Keywords: friend; zine; chapbook; letters; Mardi Gras
; homage.
Shawnda Wilson
00:14:09
Performs “I got my heels dug in” by Raymond Jackson | Keywords: home; call.
Shawnda Wilson
00:16:39
Reads letter from Raymond Jackson | Keywords: New Orleans; dog; teeth; landlords; music; poetry; life.
Shawnda Wilson
00:19:07
Performs unknown poem by Raymond Jackson | Keywords: love; routine.
Shawnda Wilson
00:20:31
Performs “Allusions Bar Stools” | Keywords: beer; sorrows.
Audience
00:21:47
Applause.
Ian Ferrier
00:22:00
Announces break.
00:22:17
Ambient sound [background music followed by sudden cut].
Ian Ferrier
00:22:29
Introduces Lydia Lockett | Keywords: spoken word; Coco Café.
Audience
00:23:04
Applause.
Lydia Lockett
00:23:08
Pays hommage to Irving Layton | Keywords: Irving Layton; bus; Leonard Cohen
; gentleman; influence.
Lydia Lockett
00:24:37
Performs “I’ll call you” | Keywords: Maine
; sea; baby; man
Audience
00:29:20
Applause.
Lydia Lockett
00:29:28
Performs unknown song | Keywords: homework; Aesop fable
; band practice; trumpet; drums; smile.
Audience
00:34:10
Applause [cheering].
Lydia Lockett
00:34:19
Introduces “HYC number 6”.
Lydia Lockett
00:35:31
Wrong music plays.
Lydia Lockett
00:36:35
Performs “HYC number 6” | Keywords: oration; judgements; white girl; weight gain; Yiddish
.
Audience
00:44:31
Applause.
Ian Ferrier
00:44:51
Thanks Lydia Lockett.
Ian Ferrier
00:45:05
Introduces Cecily Dover.
Audience
00:45:29
Applause.
Cecily Dover
00:45:54
Introduces herself | Keywords: astrology; moon; Chinatown.
Cecily Dover
00:48:44
Performs “The anthill” | Keywords: Spanish
; tight act.
Cecily Dover
00:50:28
Restarts and performs “The anthill”.
Audience
00:54:05
Applause.
Cecily Dover
00:54:03
Tunes guitar.
Cecily Dover
0:55:03.7
Introduces “Bed of Lies”.
Cecily Dover
00:55:23
Performs “Bed of Lies” | Keywords: mind; precautions; doctrine.
Audience
00:59:19
Applause.
Cecily Dover
00:59:26
Requests water | Keywords: Ani DiFranco
.
Cecily Dover
01:01:14
Performs “Cowgirl Bob” | Keywords: cowboy; hills.
Audience
01:07:22
Applause.
Ian Ferrier
01:07:41
Announces break.
01:08:05
Muted.
END
01:12:55
[Event continues on second recording].
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Alexis O’Hara
00:00:00
Performs unknown piece | Keywords: connections; signal; dance.
Audience
00:05:52
Applause [cheering].
Alexis O’Hara
00:06:00
Performs unknown piece | Keywords: technology; subway; NDP
; spoken word; electronica; machine.
Audience
00:30:46
Applause [cheering].
Alexis O’Hara
00:31:10
Gives away copy of her book | Keywords: dirty joke; CD.
Ian Ferrier
00:32:28
Thanks Alexis O’Hara.
Audience
00:32:29
Applause.
Ian Ferrier
00:32:42
Announces end of event | Keywords: anarchist community; [Stephen] Harper
.
00:33:14
Ambient sound [background music.
00:33:38
Muted.
END
00:38:08.
Notes:
On Sunday, 15 January 2006, the Words and Music show presents spoken word artist Alexis O’Hara, singer-songwriter Cecily Dover, and the ever-popular Lydia Lockett. Plus, Shawnda Wilson performs poems by Raymond Jackson. The show is hosted by Ian Ferrier, at the Casa del Popolo. Admission is $5, doors open 8PM, show starts at 9. The show is sponsored by the Quebec Writers’ Federation, the IPOLC Programme of Patrimoine Canada, CKUT 90.3FM and Wired on Words Productions.
NOTES
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