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Radiofreerainforest 2 : Poems from the Vancouver Poetry Front, 1969

The item is a cassette compilation of Vancouver poetry, with contributions by Bill Bissett, Taki Bluesinger, Don Cloud, Victor Coleman, Slim Flower, Maxine Gadd, Gerry Gilbert, George Heyman, Al Neil, Dan McLeod, John Newlove, B.P. Nichol, Elena Pelli, Pete Show, and others. "Presented by the Vancouver Poetry Front & canadasnationalmagazine with the assistance of the Canada Council." The third track on side 1; is "Revolution Now", Jone Panes' recording of Yippies at the "Seaforth Armouries Trudeau Riot" [sic]. The eighth track on side one is Pete Show's "Maple Creek Mudflats First Annual Secret Pot Festival".

D.N.A. 5

SUMMARY: TRACK 1 & 2: DNA is a stereo story magazine. This issue features: "Scales Removes The Keystone From The Gate" (Alexander Hutchison) ; "And Two Percent Zero" (J. Michael Yates) ; "Thermolayer" (Gyorgy Porkalab) ; "Animals" (Ballantine) ; "Episode 1" (Charles Brookman) ; and "About Midnight" (Paul Green).

The Paul Green poetry revue

SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Poems written and read by Paul Green. Contents include Green's "Directions to the Dead End". TRACK 2: Contains "2" by Malcolm Berry (DNA 1975), which appears to have been added to tape after; the fact..

Kinloss Abbey ; Aftermath

SUMMARY: TRACK 1 & 2: "Kinloss Abbey" comprises ten poems performed by Alexander Hutchison, who also produced the tape and plays the guitar. (1972) "Aftermath", a separate work by Hutchison from 1974, also appears to be included on this copy of the tape.

Anne ; Interior design

SUMMARY: TRACK 1 & 2: "Anne" and "Interior Design" are two separate works by Charles Brookman, dated 1973 and 1974 respectively. On "Blackout", Charles Brookman is credited as "Confessor", while DNA is credited with "Interrogation".

Geese

SUMMARY: TRACK 1 & 2: In addition to Strandlund's "Geese" (1973), this recording also appears to contain two additional separate works by Strandlund -- "Narc" (1973) and "Eddie's Stack" (1975).

Tom Wayman live

SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Recording with Tom Wayman RECORDED: Vancouver (B.C.), 1975-07-02 SUMMARY: This is a recording of the studio session from which a mass produced tape cassette will be produced for MacMillan of Canada. The cassette will be issued with Tom Wayman's next book, "Money and Rain: Tom Wayman Live!" in fall 1975. It is of historic interest, as this is the first time a major book publisher in Canada has issued a tape recording of a writer reading his work. Most of the recording is devoted to Mr. Wayman's reading of poems related to working and life, and a discussion on the genesis of poetry. Live audience.

Barbara and Mike Raynolds interview

SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Barbara Raynolds' describes her life on the Islands ; Mike Raynolds recites some poetry PERIOD COVERED: 1964-1969 RECORDED: [location unknown], [196-] SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Barbara Raynolds speaks about coming to the Queen Charlotte Islands from Berlin, Germany and her first impressions of the area. She talks about her interests and activities, the pros and cons; of living on the islands, shopping, her family and the advantages and problems of day-to-day living. Mike Raynolds reads some of his writings, fiction and poetry, inspired by the Queen Charlotte Islands and the Masset graveyard. [TRACK 2: blank.]

CBC Tuesday night. Poet in an arctic landscape

SUMMARY: "Poet in an Arctic Landscape" is a play by J. Michael Yates, based on his experiences sport fishing in the Northwest Territories. It combines poetry and dramatic episodes having complementary themes.; Voices heard include: Robert Clothier, James Johnston, Ted Stidder, Jim McQueen, Merv Campone, Lillian Carlson, Derek Ralston, Michael Irwin, Roger Dressler, Barnie O'Sullivan, Joe Golland, and Bob Graham.

Floodwaters

SUMMARY: An original radio experience by Norman Newton, expressing his ideas about British Columbia. Comprises poetry, music, and the sound effects of water, birds, etc. Also includes sounds of the Upper Skeena, Indigenous legends, etc.

Emerson presents, 1955-12-21?

SUMMARY: Vancouver's many-talented John Emerson reads poetry, drama and prose, and discusses literature and the lives of literary figures. The series ran intermittantly from October 1955 to September 1962. In ;this episode, Emerson reads a poem by Dick Diespecker, local author and radio personality.;

Emerson presents, 1957-06-05

SUMMARY: Vancouver's many-talented John Emerson reads poetry, drama and prose, and discusses literature and the lives of literary figures. The series ran intermittantly from October 1955 to September 1962. In ;this episode, which marks the start of a new series, Emerson reads a poem by Vivienne Sedgewick (of Victoria, B.C.), prose by Eric Nicol, and an excerpt from "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayam".;

Canadian poetry speech, Oliver, 1957-10-25

RECORDED: Oliver (B.C.), 1957-10-25 SUMMARY: John Emerson speaks on the subject of Canadian poetry at the 1957 B.C. Schools Convention in Oliver. The address Includes poems by Daryl Duke, David Brock, and Marjorie Pickthall.;

Best of Emerson, no. 26

SUMMARY: "Best of Emerson" is a twice-a-week series (Monday and Friday) that ran from July 2 to September 28, 1962. In this series Vancouver's provocative conversationalist, John Emerson, discusses unusual asp;ects of Vancouver history and gives his recollections and impressions of well-known people. This episode, number 26 in the series, features a poem by B.C resident Eric Hammerstrom Green. This is the f;inal episode in the series.;

The Hornby collection : Coastal suite II

SUMMARY: "The Hornby Collection" is an anthology of plays, documentaries, interviews and selected fiction for radio -- all written, prepared and produced in British Columbia. "Coastal Suite II", an anthology of poetry and sounds edited by J. Michael Yates.

The Hornby collection : Coastal suite

SUMMARY: "The Hornby Collection" is an anthology of plays, documentaries, interviews and selected fiction for radio -- all written, prepared and produced in British Columbia. A program of poetry and fiction on a central theme.

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