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Track Listing
DISC 1: MOLOCH! VOL. 1:
1. Walking at Night in Key West - (previously unreleased)
2. Mad Gleam, A - (previously unreleased)
3. Green Automobile, The - (previously unreleased)
4. Supermarket in California, A - (previously unreleased)
5. Howl (For Carl Solomon) - (previously unreleased)
6. Footnote to Howl - (previously unreleased)
7. America - (previously unreleased)
8. Sunflower Sutra - (previously unreleased)
9. Green Valentine Blues - (previously unreleased)
10. Death to Van Gogh's Ear
DISC 2: CAW! CAW! VOL. 2:
1. Kaddish (For Naomi Ginsberg 1894-1956)
2. To Aunt Rose
3. Kral Majales :: King Of May
4. Guru
DISC 3: AH! VOL. 3:
1. Wales Visitation - (previously unreleased)
2. End, The
3. I Am a Victim of Telephone
4. Echoing Green, The
5. Lamb, The
6. Little Boy Lost / Little Boy Found
7. Laughing Song
8. Sick Rose, The
9. Nurse's Song (Experience)
10. City Midnight Junk Strains (For Frank O'Hara)
11. Cradle Song, A - (previously unreleased)
12. Infant Joy - (previously unreleased)
13. Fly, The - (previously unreleased)
14. Voice of the Bard - (previously unreleased)
15. School Boy - (previously unreleased)
16. Dream, A - (previously unreleased)
17. Who Be Kind To
18. First Party at Ken Kesey's With Hell's Angels
19. Pacific High Studio Mantras (OM Ah Hum Vajra Guru Padma Siddhi Hum) - (previously unreleased)
20. Wichita Vortex Sutra Part 3 - (previously unreleased)
21. Nurse's Song (Innocence)
22. Pull My Daisy - (previously unreleased)
DISC 4: ASHES & BLUES VOL.4:
1. Capitol Air - (previously unreleased)
2. Written in My Dreams by W.C. Williams - (previously unreleased)
3. CIA Dope Calypso
4. Vomit Express - (previously unreleased)
5. Please Master
6. Little Fish Devours the Big Fish, The - (previously unreleased)
7. Prayer Blues - (previously unreleased)
8. Birdbrain
9. Gospel Noble Truths
10. Hum Bom - (previously unreleased)
11. Airplane Blues - (previously unreleased)
12. On Neal's Ashes - (previously unreleased)
13. September on Jessore Road - (previously unreleased)
14. Father Death Blues
15. Do the Meditation Rock - (previously unreleased)
16. After Lalon - (previously unreleased)
Album Notes
Personnel includes: Allen Ginsberg (vocals, Tibetan thighbone trumpet, harmonium, finger cymbals); Steven Taylor (vocals, guitar, recorder, conga); Anne Waldman (vocals); Jon Sholle (guitar, banjo, ukulele, drums, maracas); Kenny Vaughn, Happy Traum, Rudolph Grey, Mark Bingham (guitar); Alan Senauke (mandolin); Peter Hornbeck (violin); Arthur Russell (cello, tambourine); Garo Yellin (cello); Surya (zither); Mondrian String Quartet (strings); Jon Meyer (flute); Ralph Carney, Perry Robinson (clarinet); Bob Dorough (piano, organ); Alan Johnson (piano); Herman Wright, Steve Swallow (bass); Maruga (drums, bells); Elvin Jones, Arthur Rosato (drums); Michael Blair (cymbals); Reverend Adjari & Buddhist Chorus, Mark Frye, Ted Wahl (background vocals).
Producers include: Hal Willner, Robert R. Marino, Barry Miles, Jack Douglas, James Grauerholz.
Compilation producer: Hal Willner.
Engineers: Jack Douglas, Harry Smith.
Includes liner notes by Allen Ginsberg, Hal Willner, James Austin, Bob Rosenthal, Barry Miles and Steven Taylor.
Digitally remastered by Bob Fisher (Digital Domain).
Industry Reviews
...Ginsberg reading his most well-known, notorious, and controversial poems. There are also some selections where Ginsberg is recorded with musical backing of some kind....These are historic documents of 20th-century American culture, influenced by and influencing jazz.
Jazziz (09/01/1995)
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