Allen Ginsberg The Fall Of America

Description: Home About Us Postage & Payment Returns Contact Add The Pom Shop to your Favorites and receive our email newsletters about new items and special promotions. General Interest Allen Ginsberg The Fall Of America Various artists musically interpret poems from "The Fall of America: Poems of these States 1965-1971" on this 50th Anniversary Tribute to Allen Ginsberg's The Fall of America. Featuring Yo La Tengo, Shintaro Sakamoto, Angelique Kidjo, Thurston Moore, Lee Ranaldo, Devendra Banhart, Bill Frisell, Andrew Bird and more. " Fall of America Poems published by City Lights Books in San Francisco, covers the years 1965- 1971 when Allen is crisscrossing the country, exploring a system of composition by narrating into the portable reel to reel Uher that Bob Dylan had gifted him. In 1965, Ginsberg began planning an ambitious project, a book of thematically connected poems, a collection that "discovered" America in poetry similar to the way Kerouac' s On the Road had explored the country in prose. The Vietnam War would be a constant presence overhanging Ginsberg's travel writings like a darkening shadow affecting daily life in the country. It would be a study of contrasts: natural beauty slammed up against an ugliness that rose out of the tensions of violence. The public' s polarized dialogue over Vietnam and, earlier in the decade, the civil" - Michael Schumacher, from introduction to The Fall of America Journals 1965-1971. Tracks: 1.Scanner - Elegy for Neal Cassady 2.Handsome Family - Hiway Poesy Painted Desert to Albuquerque 3.Shintaro Sakamoto - Manhattan Thirties Flash 4.Thurston Moore & Lee Ranaldo - Hum Bom! 5.Aliah Rosenthal - War Profit Litany 6.Ed Sanders - Memory Gardens 7.Mickey Hart - First Party at Ken Kesey's with Hell's Angels 8.Drones - Du Jour 9.Ethereal_Interface - An Open Window on Chicago 10.Gavin Friday & Howie B/Death on All Fronts (America Is Falling) 11.Disco Pusher - A Prophecy 12.Kaya Project - Wales Visitation 13.Angelique Kidjo - Uluru Song 14.Bill Frisell - Over Laramie 15.Andrew Bird - Easter Sunday 16.Devendra Banhart - Milarepa Taste 17.Yo la Tengo - Bayonne Entering NYC 18.The Good Ones (Rwanda) - Falling Asleep in America 19.Steven Taylor - Continuation of a Long Poem of These States 20.Lang Lee - Pain on All Fronts 21.Social Animals - Falling Asleep in America: Roses Smell Sweet Shipping Shipping is free for all customers in Australia. Your package will be safely taken care of & posted from England by means of Priority Airmail, which is air freighted to your nearest Australia Post Distribution Center (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, or Perth), from where they are delivered to your address by Australia Post. Returns and refunds We operate a 30 day money back guarantee. If you are unhappy with the product for whatever reason, please contact us to arrange a return and refund. As shipping costs are not retrievable, we are unable to refund shipping costs. Feedback We use an automated eBay feedback response system. If you are happy with the product, please leave positive feedback and we will automatically leave positive feedback for you. If you are unhappy with the transaction for any reason, please contact us first to resolve. If you do leave negative or neutral feedback you waive your rights for support regarding any problems with us and open yourself up for possible retaliatory negative feedback. Please avoid making negative feedback remarks, contact us first if you have any problems! We are here to help! Contact Us Please contact us via eBay messages if you have any questions and our Customer Service team will be happy to assist you with any queries. Thank you. Home About Us Postage & Payment Returns Contact Copyright © 2017 The Pom Shop. All rights reserved.

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Brand: Allen Ginsberg Recs

Producer: Jesse Goodman, Peter Hale

Release Year: 2021

Format: CD

Genre: Pop, Alternative, Rock

Run Time: 4333 Sec

Type: Album

Record Label: Allen Ginsberg

Artist: Various Artists

Release Title: Allen Ginsberg's the Fall of America: a 50th Anniversary Musical Tribute