Poetry for the Beat Generation
- Poetry for the Beat Generation
Infobox Album |
Name = Jack Kerouac
Type = Album
Longtype = (spoken word)
Artist = Jack Kerouac
Released = 1959
Recorded = 1958
Genre = Spoken Word
Length = 40.8
Label = Hanover
Producer = Bob Thiele
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:88q8g4gxtv8z link]
This album = "Poetry For The Beat Generation"
(1959)
Next album = "Blues And Haikus"
(1959)
Poetry For The Beat Generation (Hanover LP #5000) is Jack Kerouac's debut album. Kerouac is accompanied by Steve Allen on the piano. Released in 1959.
Track listing
#"October In The Railroad Earth" – 7:08 (Jack Kerouac)
#"Deadbelly" – 1:02 (Jack Kerouac)
#"Charlie Parker" – 3:43 (Jack Kerouac)
#"The Sounds Of The Universe Coming In My Window" – 3:14 (Jack Kerouac)
#"One Mother" – 0:47 (Jack Kerouac)
#"Goofing At The Table" – 1:42 (Jack Kerouac)
#"Bowery Blues" – 3:48 (Jack Kerouac)
#"Abraham" – 1:14 (Jack Kerouac)
#"Dave Brubeck" – 0:27 (Jack Kerouac)
#"I Had A Slouch Hat Too One Time" – 6:11 (Jack Kerouac)
#"The Wheel Of The Quivering Meat Conception" – 1:51 (Jack Kerouac)
#"McDougal Street Blues" – 3:23 (Jack Kerouac)
#"The Moon Her Majesty" – 1:36 (Jack Kerouac)
#"I'd Rather Be Thin Than Famous" – 0:37 (Jack Kerouac)
#"Readings from "On the Road" & "Visions of Cody"– 3:31 (Jack Kerouac)
The album is included in the CD-box-set "The Jack Kerouac Collection".
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