I really like the writings of Kerouac, Ginsberg, and Burroughs. I especially like Jack Kerouac's CDs with Steve Allen, Al Cohn, and Zoot Simms. I then recently discovered Steven Jesse Bernstein's CD "Prison," which is great.
Anyone else listen/read to this stuff? I found some examples on Youtube if you're unfamiliar:
Kerouac: Bernstein:
Title: Anyone Like Spoken Word?
Post by: Setha on May 03, 2007, 10:30:00 AM
QUOTE(StrictPuppet @ May 2 2007, 09:42 PM)
Henry Rollins....
Maybe I should check him out. I'm really not into Black Flag (I knew one of their bassists personally, that might have something to do with it), but I haven't heard Rollins' spoken word stuff. Is there anywhere online that I could listen/watch some for free? I should have mentioned that you can hear all of "Wild Animus - The Ram" at the link I posted.