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The Majoon traveler

Title
  1. The Majoon traveler / the poetry of Ira Cohen ; with DJ Cheb i Sabbah\u0027s cut up mix of Don Cherry, Ornette Coleman, Angus Maclise, Lights in a Fat City, Jilala.
Published by
  1. Brussels, Belgium : Sub Rosa, [1994]
Author
  1. Cohen, Ira

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Additional authors
  1. Sabbah, Cheb i, DJ.
  2. Cherry, Don
  3. Coleman, Ornette
  4. MacLise, Angus
  5. Gysin, Brion
  6. Lights in a Fat City (Musical group), performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Description
  1. 1 audio disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Series statement
  1. Aural documents ; SR62
Uniform title
  1. Aural documents ; SR62.
Alternative title
  1. Poetry of Ira Cohen
Subject
  1. Music > Morocco > Marrakech
  2. Poetry readings (Sound recordings)
  3. American poetry > 20th century > Readings with music
Genre/Form
  1. Poetry readings (Sound recordings)
Contents
  1. 1. Blind violinist (:45) -- 2. Imagine Jean Cocteau (1:16) -- 3. Song to nothing/Letter to Caliban/End of a line (Lights in a Fat City ; Stephen Kent, didgeridoo ; Kenneth Newby, suling, piri, sampling ; Eddy Sayer-Ching, cymbals, bells) (5:19) -- 4. Kathmandu dream piece (Angus Maclise and the Tribal Orchestra) (5:37) -- 5. Cembalism (Angus Maclise, cembalium) (4:41) -- 6. Tangier telegram from the Majoon traveler/From the Moroccan journals (8:23) -- 7. Allah Moulana Jilala (8:30) -- 8. Even the King of the Ginza must sometimes sleep : for Yamaguchi Kenjiro ;Tokyo birdhouse : for Kazuko Shiraish (Don Cherry, Dousso N\u0027gouni, flutes, Keyboard ; Ed Blackwell, drums) (4:27) -- 9. Ornette comes home (Ornette Coleman, alto saophone ; Robert Palmer, clarinet ; the Master musicians of Joujouka) (3:50) -- 10. This is real timing (:36) -- 11. Djemaa el Fna (4:40)
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. Title from container.
  2. "All poems and prose written and read by Ira Cohen"--Container.
  3. "Dedicated to Brion Gysin"--Container.
Event (note)
  1. Tracks 1, 6 and 11 recorded in Marrakesh in 1987; field recordings in track 4 recorded at Kumbh Mela festival in Hardwar in 1986; field recording on track 7 recorded in Tangier, 1961; other recording information detailed on container.