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Literary History of the Beat Generation: 1940's [3 of 18]
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Title
Literary
History
of the
Beat
Generation
:
1940's
[3
of
18]
Performer(s)
Ginsberg
,
Allen
Subject 1
Poetry
,
Modern
--
20th
century
.
Subject 2
Beat
generation
.
Abstract
This
is
a
class
taught
by
Allen
Ginsberg
in
June
of
1977
about
the
History
of the
Beat
Generation
. In this
class
Ginsberg
teaches
the
class
about
jazz
influences
on the
writings
of the
Beats
including
Lester
Young
and
Charlie
Parker
.
Recordings
are
played
, the
music
is
discussed
, and
Ginsberg
shows
specific
examples
in the
music
where
lines
of
literature
of his and his
peers
rhythmically
came
from.
Content
Ginsberg
starts
class
by
talking
about
the
order
of the
class
. The
class
will be
about
jazz
.
1:58
Recording
of
Lester
Young
:
“Lester
Leaps
In”
(The
Theme
to
Symphony
Sid)
[Live
broadcast
from the
“Royal
Roost”
Nov
.
27
,
1948]
6:47
The
influence
of the
voice
of
Be-Bop
announcers
on
Jack
Kerouac's
work
.
8:07
Ginsberg
discusses
the
parallel
between
jazz
musicians
and
beat
poets
.
15:43
Recording
of
Dizzy
Gillespie
“Salt
Peanuts”
and
“Ooo-Bop
Sha-Bam”
NOTE
:
Recording
fluctuates
from
one
speaker
to the
other
to
both
.
24:03
Ginsberg
explains
the
recordings
25:13
Charlie
Parker
(And
his
relationship
to
Kerouac's
work)
26:52
Recoding
of
Charlie
Parker's
“Ornathology”
and
“Night
In
Tunisia”
[Track
2]
4:30
Ginsberg
reads
a
section
from
Kerouac's
“Mexico
City
Blues”
influenced
by
Charlie
“Bird”
Parker
.
(perhaps
Chorus
239
;
Chorus
240
,
241)
7:51
Thelonius
Monk
8:06
Recording
of
Monk
“Round
About
Midnight”
11:32
Ginsberg
explains
the
Monk
recording
NOTE
:
Class
on
one
channel
,
Ginsberg
on
other
channel
of
recording
12:51
Explains
what the
“scene”
was
like
back
then.
16:09
Recording
of
Monk's
“Mysterioso”
19:41
Ginsberg
explains
the
Monk
recording
and
gives
anecdotes
.
20:38
a
brief
history
of The
San
Francisco
Renaissance
22:12
Harry
Smith
27:19
Brief
biography
of
Billy
Holiday
and the
“scene”
around
her
28:37
A
recording
of
Billy
Holiday
“Lover
Man”
(most
likely
with
Lester
Young)
31:38
track
2
ends/
tape
ends
Type of Event
class
Date Recorded
1977-06-08
File Format
mp3
Performance Length
1:27:58
Rights Information
Copyright
release
given
to
Naropa
University
for the
purposes
of
preservation
,
marketing
and
educational
use
.
All
other
rights
reserved
to
individual
performers
.
Department
Writing
Original Format
Audio cassette
Format Description
AD-C90 TDKType 2
Tape Order
3 of 18
Publisher
Allen Ginsberg Library and Naropa University Archives
Type
Sound
Language
eng
File Name
77P050.mp3
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