Various Artists

Howls, Raps and Roars: Recordings From the San Francisco Poetry Renaissance

Release date June 09, 1993

Tracklist

1
Shorty Petterstein Interview
4:19
4:19
2
Djinni in the Candy Store
1:55
1:55
3
Enchanting Transylvania
3:00
3:00
4
How to Relax Your Colored Friends at Parties
3:20
3:20
5
Lima, Ohio
7:38
7:38
6
Comic at the Pallidium
20:05
20:05
7
In Which the Artist Discusses 'The Lie'...
24:55
24:55
8
Howl
21:48
21:48
9
Footnote to Howl
2:55
2:55
10
A Supermarket in California
2:19
2:19
11
Transcription of Organ Music
4:03
4:03
12
America
4:50
4:50
13
In the Back of the Real
0:50
0:50
14
Strange New Cottage in Berkeley
0:51
0:51
15
Europe, Europe
3:25
3:25
16
Kaddish (Part I)
11:03
11:03
17
The Sunflower Sutra
4:50
4:50
18
Thou Shalt Not Kill
21:30
21:30
19
Autobiography
11:29
11:29
20
Statue of St. Francis
2:10
2:10
21
Moscow in the Wilderness, Segovia in the Snow
8:04
8:04
22
In the Fleeting Hand of Time
2:47
2:47
23
Vision of Rotterdam
1:51
1:51
24
The Last Warmth of Arnold
2:41
2:41
25
Mexican Impressions
2:19
2:19
26
Botticelli Spring
1:05
1:05
27
Sun-A Spontaneous Poem
2:00
2:00
28
Ode to Coit Tower
5:28
5:28
29
I Am 25
0:51
0:51
30
A Rainbow
1:53
1:53
31
Morning Again
2:21
2:21
32
A Poem for Cocksuckers
1:23
1:23
33
A Poem for the Old Man
1:31
1:31
34
Rest in Peace, Al Capone
1:28
1:28
35
All Hail Pope John XXIII
2:06
2:06
36
From Hermit Poems
6:32
6:32
37
Patna-Benares Express
1:49
1:49
38
May 22 (1962) Calcutta
3:45
3:45
39
From the Art of Literature
15:12
15:12
40
From Dark Brown
4:56
4:56
41
From Ghost Tantras
5:25
5:25
42
Baby's Hands
0:35
0:35
43
Rain Poems
1:30
1:30
44
Nerve Root Poem
1:46
1:46
45
Two Poems to My Wife
1:01
1:01
46
Poem for New Welch
1:07
1:07
47
From Angel Faint
15:50
15:50
48
Grahhh! (Michael in the Lion's Den)
3:40
3:40

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