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.
Performing poets: a benefit reading at the St. Mark’s Poetry Project, October 1975
PRA Archive #:
IZ1419
Date Recorded On:
at St. Mark's Church, October 29, 1975
Date Broadcast On:
WBAI, March 6, 1976
Item Duration:
1 reel (45 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.
Total Duration (All Reels):
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
Availability Notice:
This recording has been digitally preserved as part of Pacifica’s American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project, and is available for research and reference . Please contact the archives via telephone: 818-506-1077 or email: americanwomen at pacificaradioarchives dot org for information on how to obtain a copy of this program. Thank you.
New York City, New York (spatial)
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- PRA Archive #: IZ1419
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- Episode: Performing poets: a benefit reading at the St. Mark’s Poetry Project, October 1975
- Series: The reading experiment
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RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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- Distributor: Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archives, 1976
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- Host: Maureen Owen
- Producer: Charles Ruas
- Producer: Tom Perotti


