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Interview with Allen Ginsberg at an anti-war rally
- Title
- Interview with Allen Ginsberg at an anti-war rally, [196-?].
- Author
- Dewey, Ken
- Publication
- [196-?]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Audio | Use in library | *LDC 52545 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
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- Additional Authors
- Found In
- Ken Dewey collection, 1943-1987
- Description
- 1 audio disc (47:00) : digital, mono; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- In the first half of the recording, Ken Dewey interviews famed poet Allen Ginsberg during an anti-Vietnam War rally (Tracks 1: 0:00-Track 6: 0:52). Ginsberg talks about his work, the world at large, narcotics, politics, and sings an unidentified Tibetan Buddhist chant with finger cymbals (Track 2: 1:39-2:30). During the interview a tear-gas bomb was ignited by a passerby, and Ginsberg describes the scene happening outside. In the second half of the recording, Dewey talks to the rally organizer (Track 6: 0:53-Track 7: 3:48), and he recorded excerpts of speeches and announcements at the rally (Track 7: 3:49-Track 8: 4:19), crowd sounds and anti-Vietnam songs performed by the Instant Action Jug Band (?) ("Stop! In the name of love" [12 sec. end excerpt] / Holland-Dozier-Holland (Track 8: 4:20-4:32), "Vietnam song" (I-feel-like-I'm-fixin'-to-die rag") / Country Joe McDonald (Track 9: 0:04-3:15), "Wild about my lovin'" / J. Jackson [ends abruptly] (Track 9: 3:23-Track 10: 0:54) and "(Won't you come home) Bill Bailey" [excerpt, ends abruptly] (Track 10: 0:57-1:59)).
- Alternative Title
- Ken Dewey collection of sound recordings.
- Subjects
- Note
- "179"--Original 5 in. tape reel container spine.
- "Tracks placed at five-minute intervals"--CD container.
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of: Ken Dewey collection, 1943-1987.
- Call Number
- *LDC 52545
- OCLC
- 869835300
- Author
- Dewey, Ken, interviewer.
- Title
- Interview with Allen Ginsberg at an anti-war rally, [196-?].
- Production
- [196-?]
- Playing Time
- 004700
- Type of Content
- spoken word
- Type of Medium
- audio
- Type of Carrier
- audio disc
- Performer
- Allen Ginsberg, interviewee (Tracks 1-6) ; an unidentified rally organizer, interviewee (Tracks 6-7) ; Ken Dewey, interviewer ; Instant Action Jug Band (?) (Tracks 8-10) with unidentified outdoor crowd sounds.
- Event
- Recorded Berkeley, Calif. [196-] around 12:30-2:00 A. M.
- Original Version
- Archival original: (1 audio tape reel : analog, mono, ips ; 7 in.) in *LT-7-A 3272; originally rewound from 5 in. tape reel.
- Linking Entry
- Forms part of: Ken Dewey collection, 1943-1987.
- Local Note
- Preservation file: (1 audio file : digital, WAV file, 96 kHz, 24 bit), in long term storage, Digital Library Processing server [myh_lt7a3272_f01_em.WAV].Another copy of the Allen Ginsberg interview is found on *LDC 52651 (Track 1: 3:30-Track 7: 0:19).
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- Added Author
- Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997, interviewee.Holland, Brian, composer.Holland, Eddie, composer.Container of (work): Dozier, Lamont. Stop! In the name of love. Selections.Container of (work): McDonald, Joe, 1942- I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die Rag.Container of (work): Jackson, Jim, -1937. Wild about my lovin'. Selections.Container of (work): Cannon, Hughie L., 1877-1912. Bill Bailey, won't you please come home. Selections.Instant Action Jug Band, performer.
- Added Title
- Ken Dewey collection of sound recordings.
- Found In:
- Ken Dewey collection, 1943-1987
- Research Call Number
- *LDC 52545*LT-7-A 3272