Allen Ginsberg - Lion for Real - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

The compact disc audio soundtrack to the book Material Wealth Mining the Personal Archive of Allen Ginsberg published by Powerhouse Books (distributed by Simon & Schuster) This new Material Wealth CD (an audio soundtrack to the book of the same name) will compactly explain to people, this who the heck Allen Ginsberg was! A lifetime of Allen Ginsberg's love, spirituality, passion, politics, culture, art in poem and song. These classic, yet rare, and some previously unreleased poems and songs are a bible of bop prosody from one of the Holy Trinity of the Beat Generation. Featuring musical accompaniment from Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Elvin Jones, Lenny Kaye, Philip Glass, David Mansfield, David Amram, Arthur Russell and more. Compiled and annotated by Pat Thomas - reissue producer of 2016's 3-CD The Last Word On First Blues which gathers Allen's 1971 to 1984 rock, blues and folk singing/songwriting and the reissue producer of the 2017 The Complete Songs Of Innocence And Experience by William Blake, tuned by Allen Ginsberg - his 1970 album of William Blake poems set to music and sung by Allen with additional recordings of the era including Buddhist mantras.

Vinyl LP pressing. InchThis album is either who I am or where I came from or a combination of both,Inch says Hussey. InchI'm very slow to evolve, and that's part of the record as well. Not to get too meta, but it takes me a long time in life to get there sometimes. I don't know if I manage to reconcile my past with my present, but it's definitely been brought to attention - and that's what was so important about this record.Inch

Allen Ginsberg, the voice of a generation, fierce, gentle,profound and profane, paired with music created especially forhis work, by some of the guiding lights of Jazz in the modernera - Mark Bingham, Bill Frisell, Arto Lindsay, Marc Ribot, andothers. All masterfully coordinated and produced by the madscientist of collaborations, Hal Willner.First released in 1989, this time capsule surges forth into thenow with 8 additional tracks never included on the originalrelease. These are timeless works, a garden of eden on vinyl towander through repeatedly, guided by the founding father ofBeat Poetry. Graced by an irresistible coda co-written withShimmy-Disc founder Kramer, his lyrical mantra of InchDon't GrowOldInch.