Smith, Patti
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Performing poets: a benefit reading at the St. Mark’s Poetry Project, October 1975
On October 29, 1975, WBAI taped the Rinpoche Benefit Poetry Reading at St. Mark’s Church in NYC. This program includes excerpts from the performances of Michael Brownstein, William Burroughs, Patti Smith and Anne Waldman. The emcee is Maureen Owen. Program was produced by Charles Ruas and recorded by Tom Perotti.
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St. Mark’s Poetry Project: 1979 New Year’s benefit (Broadcast and production reel)
WBAI’s Drama, Literature and Art department presents the St. Mark’s Poetry Project’s New Year’s Day Benefit to help rebuild the St. Mark’s Church which partially burned down in 1979. Part A is in two parts: Side one: (00:00:28) Intro and Patti Smith – “Because the Night” (studio version). (00:03:47) John Cage reads extracts from “Indeterminacy”;…