CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
6097
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Reading in BC Collection
Sub Series:
Reading in BC Collection
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
The Beat Bards reading in San Francisco, 1956 tape 1 of 2 #113a
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Genre:
Reading: Poetry
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)
CREATORS
Name:
Whalen, Philip
Dates:
1923-2002
Role:
"Reader"
Name:
Ginsberg, Allen
Dates:
1926-1997
Role:
"Reader"
Name:
Rexroth, Kenneth
Dates:
1905-1982
Role:
"Speaker"
Name:
Snyder, Gary
Dates:
1930-
Role:
"Reader"
Name:
McClure, Michael
Dates:
1932-2020
Role:
"Reader"
CONTRIBUTORS
Name:
Wah, Fred
Dates:
1939-
Role:
"Donor"
Notes:
In the inventory it states that he is a Donor and we are not sure what it means
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION
Image:
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Storage Capacity:
T00:55:05
Extent:
1/8 inch
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:
T00:30:31
Size:
28 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:24:48
Size:
23.3 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Dates
Date:
1956
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card
LOCATION
Address:
San Francisco, California, USA
Latitude:
37.7761
Longitude:
-122.4413
CONTENT
Contents:
Side Track No. Comments
One A 000 Introduction by Kenneth Rexroth
025 Gary Snyder reads – For A Far-out Friend
043 Song and Dance For a Lecherous Muse
070 Myths and Texts
223 Rexroth introduces Philip Whalen
250 Whalen reads – For K.W.
277 Martyrdom of Two Pagans
298 The More It Changes, The More It’s The Same Thing
328 Three Variations: All About Love
388 Sourdough Mountain Lookout- first part only
428 The Slop Barrel
540 Rexroth introduces Michael McLure
565 McLure reads a letter from Jack Spicer
650
671 The Mystery of the Hunt – tape cuts out part-way through the poem
696 Point Lobos
755 The Whales
792 The Feeling
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting
NOTES
Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes: San Francisco Bards 1956 Gary Snyder, Philip Whalen, Michael McLure, Kenneth Rexroth, Allen Ginsberg Side 1 30:25 Side 2 24:40 Dolby B The Beat Bards Tape 1 #113a
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