Reads on the Road
Released: Sep 14, 1999
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Released: Sep 14, 1999
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While Rhino's compilation might mark a better place to start, Reads on the Road is certainly a worthy collection of some of Jack Kerouac's narratives and poetry, embellished by some actual singing....
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Readings by Jack Kerouac on the Beat Generation
Released: Oct 28, 1997
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Released: Oct 28, 1997
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Readings by Jack Kerouac on the Beat Generation was the culmination of the author's short-lived recording career, a solo performance that transcends poetry and music -- it's literally spoken jazz,...
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Poetry for the Beat Generation
Released: June 1959
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Released: June 1959
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Poetry for the Beat Generation marked Jack Kerouac's debut as a recording artist. Strangely enough, it was the by-product of a disastrous first show by Kerouac in an engagement at the Village...
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Blues and Haikus
Released: October 1959
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Released: October 1959
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In the spring of 1958, just a few weeks after cutting Poetry for the Beat Generation, producer Bob Thiele suggested making a second album -- quite a daring notion, considering that the first album...
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The Jack Kerouac Collection
Released: 1990
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Released: 1990
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This triple-disc box set is centered on the reissue and restoration of Jack Kerouac's three long-players: Poetry for the Beat Generation (1959), Blues and Haikus (1959), as well as Readings by Jack...
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