WBAI Union Benefit

 

Name
Amram, David (Performer)
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 (Performer)
Village Gate (Nightclub) (Host institution)
Fass, Bob, 1933-2021 (Former owner)
Title
WBAI Union Benefit
Abstract
The March 14, 1977 Arts Benefit for the WBAI union. David Amram plays "Pull My Daisey" by Alan Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac. Amram then plays a Middle Eastern song with Alan Ginsberg
Recorded live at the Village Gate. Performances by Charlie Marrow, Ted Berrigan, Meredith Monk, Steve and Gloria Tropp, Jackson Maclow, Helen Adam, Joe Chalkin, Marion Weinstein and David Amram. Remarks by David Amram with Brian Torf, joined by Allen Ginsberg
Collection Name
Bob Fass papers, circa 1960-2011
Archival Context
Series III: Bootlegs, Demo Tapes, and Other Live Recordings, 1962-2011. Subseries III.2: Bootlegs and live recordings, 1952-2004, undated
Subjects
Benefit performances; Community radio; New York (N.Y.); WBAI Radio (New York, N.Y.)
Format
sound recordings
Genre
Live sound recordings; Popular music; Art music
Publication Information
WBAI Radio (New York, N.Y.): New York (N.Y.). 1977-03-14
Date
1977 March 14
Physical Description
1 audio file (33 minutes)
Note (Bf number)
BF2173
Language
English
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
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Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-ezq3-rx26