radiofreerainforest 4 January, 1987

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
6426
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Title:
Gerry Gilbert Fonds
Source Collection ID:
MsC 14
Source Collection Description:
The Gerry Gilbert Fonds collects materials from Vancouver poet Gerry Gilbert. Gilbert was a multimedia artist and writer who published 19 books between 1960 and 2006. This collection contains poetry recordings of Gilbertu2019s, including a large number of tapes from u201cradiofreerainforest,u201d the radio show he hosted. radiofreerainforest [sic] aired on Vancouver co-op radio CFRO-FM Radio beginning in the spring of 1985 and ran well into the 1990s. The show consisted of interviews, readings, and discussions with local, national and international literary figures such as Maxine Gadd, Judith Copithorne, Steve McCaffery, bpNichol, and WIlliam Burroughs.
Source Collection Contributing Unit:
SFU Library
Source Collection URI:
Source Collection Image URL:
Sub Series Title:
Gerry Gilbert Fonds

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
radiofreerainforest 4 January, 1987
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Broadcast
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
No Copyright non commercial reuse only (NoCNC)

CREATORS

Name:
Kroetsch, Robert
Dates:
1927-2011
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/120613489
Name:
Timewell, Lary
Dates:
1950-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/68009652
Notes:
Also known as Bremner, Lary
Name:
Beyers, Joanna
URL:
https://viaf.org/viaf/60706728
Name:
Hollo, Anselm
Dates:
1934-2013
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/2485795
Notes:
Quoted by Lary Bremmer
Name:
Gregory, Dick
Dates:
1932-2017
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/79404895
Name:
Gilbert, Gerry
Dates:
1936-2009
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/13554305
Name:
Westerkamp, Hildegard
Dates:
1946-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/8245310
Name:
McDonald, James
Dates:
1940-2011
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/5759162669614755500008
Notes:
I heard his name on the audio file, side two. It seems he has some collaboration with the piece called "Fantasie for Horn II"
Name:
Hanssen Pigott, Gwyn
Dates:
1935-2013
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/45464281

CONTRIBUTORS

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Storage Capacity:
T01:30:00
Extent:
1/8 inch
Sound Quality:
Excellent
Physical Condition:
Exellent
Other Physical Description:
Black and white clear jewel case with J-card

DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:31:07
Size:
35.2 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:30:20
Size:
34.5 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1987-01-04
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card

LOCATION

Address:
370 Columbia St, Vancouver, BC V6A 4J1
Venue:
Vancouver Co-op Radio CFRO 100.5 FM
Latitude:
49.2818703
Longitude:
-123.1022474
URL:
https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/7802936235
Address:
Octopus Books, 116, Third Avenue, The Glebe, Capital, (Old) Ottawa, Ottawa, Eastern Ontario, Ontario, K1S 2K1, Canada
Venue:
Octopus Books
Latitude:
45.40275
Longitude:
-75.68872
URL:
https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/197584248
Notes:
Robert Kroetsch reads there although I am not sure if it's the exact address.
Address:
Canada, Ontaro, Toronto
Latitude:
43.6604
Longitude:
-79.3876
URL:
https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/2989349
Notes:
Gerry Gilbert mentioned the location at some points when he was talking about some of the performances on this tape.

CONTENT

NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes: See Photo

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