The Coast is Only a Line: Gerry Gilbert Reading at the SFU Art Gallery on August 7, 1981 #344a

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
5317
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Reading in BC Collection
Sub Series:
Reading in BC Collection

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
The Coast is Only a Line: Gerry Gilbert Reading at the SFU Art Gallery on August 7, 1981 #344a
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Genre:
Reading: Poetry
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Gilbert, Gerry
Dates:
1936-2009
Role:
"Reader"

CONTRIBUTORS

Name:
Vanel, Kurtis
Dates:
1936-2017
Role:
"Recordist"
Notes:
no info in any directories, he was an SFU technician, also known as 'Doug Gysemen'

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Extent:
1/8 inch
Track Configuration:
2 track
Playback Mode:
Stereo
Generations:
Second generation from Reel-to-Reel
Sound Quality:
Poor
Physical Condition:
Excellent
Other Physical Description:
Black and white clear jewel case with J card

DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:29:55
Size:
29.9 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:30:18
Size:
29.7 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1981-08-07
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card

LOCATION

Address:
8888 University Dr, Burnaby, BC, Canada
Venue:
SFU Art Gallery
Latitude:
49.2767
Longitude:
-122.9178

CONTENT

Contents:
Side Track No. Comments One 000 Introduction by Warren Tallman 013 Gerry Gilbert 034 Reads”Boredom from within – this week’s top 17 enemies of poetry” 045 “Wears and tears” 049 “Summer of 81” 051 “Baby gold” 054 “Never sniff a stinging nettle with your own nose” 055 “The phone woken alarm” 056 “Eh” 068 “Hoop” stops to talk about particularity 104 “Military comedian complex” 106 “Polar bear exercise” 109 “Big swings” 118 “Years & shirts” 130 “Don’t stumble over any stalled escalators” 138 “Having” 143 “Goes” 151 “Valentine” 155 Weeks “Tuesday” 168 “Wednesday” 175 “Thursday” 183 “Tobacco” 195 Weeks “Friday” 198 “Saturday” 205 “Sunday” 213 “Monday” 223 “Tuesday” 233 “Wednesday” 239 “Thursday” 243 “Good Friday” 250 “Bad Saturday” 285 “Easter Sunday” 299 “Slow” 311 “Better Monday” 318 “Deep trigger” 322 “BYOP” 336 “Is’s and not’s” 361 “Days” 364 “At least” 369 “Epitaph” 370 “The driver” 375 “Free food” 390 “Naked similarities” 400 “Tune” 421 “A call” 504 “The poor baby that dies…” 523 “I open my notebook on the train” 535 “Canada House Trafalgar Square” 561 “BC monthly” 725 Talks about police downtown 736 “Sunday” (BC Monthly) 765 “Monday” 803 “Tuesday” 848 “Its taken a week and half to run out of tobacco” 865 “Come – come” 892 “Reggae is not punk-disco” 912 “Hear – hear” 921 “So – so” 930 “Now – now’
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting

NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes: The Coast is Only a Line: Gerry Gilbert Reading at the SFU Art Gallery and IMC Sound Studio Aug. 7, 1981 Side 1: 28:20. Side 2: 30. Tape 1 of 2 Recorded by Kurtis Vanel Dolby B

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