The Berkeley Poetry Conference Part 13: Robert Creeley Reading on July 22nd, 1965 #524

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
5510
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Reading in BC Collection
Sub Series:
Reading in BC Collection

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
The Berkeley Poetry Conference Part 13: Robert Creeley Reading on July 22nd, 1965 #524
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Genre:
Reading: Poetry
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Creeley, Robert
Dates:
1926-2005
Role:
"Author", "Reader"

Name:
Duncan, Robert
Dates:
1919-1988
Role:
"Speaker"
Notes:
Introduction by Robert Duncan

CONTRIBUTORS

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:
Excellent
Physical Condition:
Very Good
Other Physical Description:
Black and white clear jewel case with J-card

DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:45:15
Size:
58.8 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:45:10
Size:
61.1 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1965-07-22
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
J-card

LOCATION

Address:
Berkeley, California, USA
Latitude:
37.8705
Longitude:
-122.2826

CONTENT

Contents:
Side Track No. Comments One 000 Introduction by Robert Duncan 037 Introductory remarks by Creeley 048 “The Rhythm” 060 Creeley describes how he feels about the poems he is reading, and tells when they were written 072 “The Rocks” 079 “Water” 091 “The Mountains in the Desert” 098 “Waiting” 106 “The Invitation” 116 “For W.C.W” (“The rhyme is after…”) 123 “Song” (“The grit”) 129 “The Fire” 138 “For no clear reason” 145 “The Messengers, for Allen Ginsberg” 157 “I” 175 “Something” 188 “Walking” 197 “The Language” 212 “The Window” 223 “The Chance” (with explanatory comments) 255 “Hello” 270 “Quick-Step” 276 “Variations” (with introductory remarks) 314 “There Is” 322 “The Measure” 328 “The Woman” 362 “The Pattern” 370 “The Mechanic” 375 “Walls” 379 “I Keep to Myself Such Measures…” 415 “The Dream” 462 “One Way” 482 “Anger” 552 “Some Afternoon” 568 “Distance” 631 “Some Place” 650 “Song” (“I wouldn’t/embarrass you”) (with comments) 690 “Song” (“What do you/want, love…”) 700 “For Helen” 713 “A Night Sky” 737 “The Answer” 747 “Dimensions” 773 “A Place” 786 “Some Echoes” 796 “Fancy” 810 “The World” Two 000 Second half of “Going” 002 “The City” 012 “Words” 021 “A Reason” 032 “The Shame” 038 “The Window” (“Position is where you”) 054 “To Bobbie” (Creeley becomes emotional during reading, pauses to explain this to audience) 090 “They” (with explanatory comments, and reference to Ron Lowenson’s “Against the Silences to Come”) 126 “A Method” (a longer version than that in The Collected Works) 149 “A Sight” 184 “The Hole” 214 Reading ends
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting

NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
The Berkeley Poetry Conference Part 13 July 22nd, 1965 Robert Creeley Reading Side 1 43:15 min Side 2 33:05 min

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