Allen Ginsberg at SGWU, 1969
Annotations by Kylie Warkentin. Recording: “Allen Ginsberg at SGWU, 1969,” found in “The SGWU Poetry Series” collection by SpokenWeb Montreal
| Time | Annotation | Layer |
|---|---|---|
| 17:05 - 17:05 | presented [noise] buy = presented by (homophone) | T_Layer |
| 17:31 - 17:34 | how lucky [noise] it is done that you = how lucky it is that you (added done) | T_Layer |
| 17:55 - 17:56 | the last couple of little decades = the last couple a' decades (added little) | T_Layer |
| 18:45 - 18:46 | no taste asians = notations | T_Layer |
| 19:22 - 19:26 | bush ah i take my refuge bally going in the black power = Buddha I take my refuge bowing in the black bower (Hits Bs hard) | T_Layer |
| 19:30 - 19:31 | [laughter] [noise] [noise] in = and (no laughter, one cough) | T_Layer |
| 19:48 - 19:50 | objection as can't v. may = objection this can't be me (loud objection) | T_Layer |
| 21:26 - 21:27 | length of the |
T_Layer |
| 22:58 - 22:59 | the thrice |
T_Layer |
| 23:36 - 23:39 | these men in there to |
T_Layer |
| 24:17 - 24:19 | met horse voices declaring war = metal voices declaring war (cough-y sound when saying metal) | T_Layer |
| 24:45 - 24:50 | T:love is so sweet in the spring |
T_Layer |
| 26:30 - 26:32 | [noise] months assumed = monsoon (no noise in recording) | T_Layer |
| 27:06 - 27:10 | off balance outlawed as i wrote = off bowed as i road | T_Layer |
| 29:11 - 29:14 | giving birth in die [noise] = give birth and die | T_Layer |
| 29:23 - 29:25 | [noise] home when needle = home to a needle | T_Layer |
| 31:55 - 31:56 | greed italy fried macaroni = greedily fried macaroni (language learning?) | T_Layer |
| 49:42 - 49:46 | making er jones jew meaning the songs = making uh tunes tuning the songs (tuning hit loud) | T_Layer |
| 18:55 | Cut in Tape | N_Layer |
| 41:49 | Cut in Recording | N_Layer |
| 49:29 | Cut in Recording | N_Layer |
| 1:01:49 - 1:01:52 | End of Recording | N_Layer |
| 0:00 | Group perfroming Hare Krishna chant | S_Layer |
| 16:43 | George Bowering Introduces Allen Ginsberg | S_Layer |
| 18:25 | Allen Ginsberg Talking | S_Layer |
| 18:57 | Allen Ginsberg Reads "Angkor Wat" | S_Layer |
| 41:49 | Allen Ginsberg Speaking | S_Layer |
| 42:21 | Allen Ginsberg Reading "Understand That This Is A Dream" | S_Layer |
| 49:38 | Allen Ginsberg Speaking | S_Layer |
| 49:53 | Allen Ginsberg Singing "Piping down the valleys wild" + Live Music" | S_Layer |
| 51:22 | Allen Ginsberg Singing "How sweet is the shepherd's sweet lot" | S_Layer |
| 52:32 | Allen Ginsberg Speaking | S_Layer |
| 52:41 | Allen Ginsberg Singing "The Echoing Green" | S_Layer |
| 54:43 | Allen Ginsberg Singing "The Little Boy Lost" and "The Little Boy Found" | S_Layer |
| 56:15 | Allen Ginsberg Singing "The Blossom" | S_Layer |
| 57:25 | Allen Ginsberg Singing "Hear the Voice of the Bard" | S_Layer |
| 59:31 | Allen Ginsberg Singing "Youth of Delight, Come Hither" | S_Layer |
| 1:00:48 | Allen Ginsberg Singing "The Laughing Song" | S_Layer |
| 16:48 - 16:48 | (General) mic feedback, talking in background, page turns, echo-y room, coughs | E_Layer |
| 17:05 - 17:05 | mic feedback,talking | E_Layer |
| 17:31 - 17:34 | mic feedback, talking | E_Layer |
| 17:55 - 17:56 | mic feedback | E_Layer |
| 18:45 - 18:46 | mic feedback | E_Layer |
| 19:30 - 19:31 | coughs | E_Layer |
| 19:48 - 19:50 | soft cough, clipping? | E_Layer |
| 24:17 - 24:19 | clipping? | E_Layer |
| 24:45 - 24:50 | none, spring was higher pitched + double buzz | E_Layer |
| 29:11 - 29:14 | soft whining sound in background | E_Layer |
| 29:23 - 29:25 | Ginsberg sighs | E_Layer |
| 49:42 - 49:46 | talking/shuffling in background | E_Layer |
| 49:53 | sustained notes from clarinets made poem unintelligible | E_Layer |
| 1:01:49 - 1:01:52 | clapping | E_Layer |