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Allen Ginsberg 06/30/1992

SHOWID 263100

Set I

 

Set II

 

Set III

 

Comment

Second half of a performance with Steven Taylor, Anne Waldman, Paula Gunn Allen, and Allen Ginsberg. Taylor opens singing several songs including "London" by William Blake, set to music by Tuli Kupferberg. Waldman reads excerpts from Iovis and Kaliyuga Blues. Paula Gunn Allen's performance includes "Never cry uncle," "Heyoka (Coyote tale)," "Koshkalaka (Ceremonial dyke)," "That's a switch or so she said," and "Quien es que anda (Who is it that's walking)." Ginsberg reads "After the big parade" and other poems and sings several songs accompanied by Steven Taylor, including "Heart failure blues" and William Blake's "The nurse's song."