Jonathan Smith poetry reading at Duff's Restaurant.
Recording Index: Long Gone [written by Sterling Brown] 00:00; Heart Philosophia 2:00 [poem starts at 3:04]; Narrative of the Miraculous Escape 4:05; Notes on a Disremembered Past 6:03; Binding Sheaf Blues 7:58 [poem starts at 10:08]; Annabelle Whitman 12:09; Haiku Blue 13:38; M.J.Q. 17:10; "Eulogy for Etheridge Knight" [no title mentioned] 18:51; Goodbye Ruby Begonia 19:38; J.B. and the Boys circa 1990 20:26; In Defense of Human Bondage 21:22; Seventy-ninth on the day with Ryan 22:30; Best Friend 24:59; Conquistadoras 26:10; Unveiling the Pain of Chifferobe 27:54; Another Foot Poem 33:38; 36:;
Funding provided by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Access to Historical Records grant
Publisher
Washington University in St. Louis
Source
mp3 edited access file was created from unedited access file which was sourced from preservation WAV file that was generated from original audio cassette.
Language
English
Identifier
CASS.737
Series
River Styx at Duff's
River Styx Archive (MSS127), 1973-2001
Note
Introduced before Doreen Sally's performance but not directly before his own. Recording begins after Smith starts talking. Accompanying percussionists and other musicians are not introduced.
