St. Mark's Poetry Project: 1976 New Year's day (Parts 1 and 2 only)
Recording of the annual benefit performance for the St. Mark's Poetry Project on January 1, 1976. There are three parts, though the archives has only Parts One and Two. Part One performers include Paul McCandless on tabla; Ed Sanders; John Cage; Robert Wilson and Christopher Knowles; Anne Waldman; Victor Bockris reads "Phone Numbers" and William Burroughs biography pieces; Meredith Monk sings three songs; Kenneth King. Part Two performers include Ed Friedman; John Ashbery; Herbert Huncke; David Amram and the Poet's Symphony Orchestra (Denise [?], Allen Ginsberg, Richard Leish[sp?], Stefan G.[sp?]); Harry Mathews; Jackie Curtis sings; Peter Orlovsky sings; Helen Adam; and Jackson Mac Low.
Master by Ceil Muller. Location: St. Mark's Church/Edit B. Sensitive language.