Spoken Word: S/D

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Kim Fowley - "Other Side" (wherein he raps about how they ran out of money to record the B-side of their single)

Tyrannosaurus Rex - John Peel reciting excerpts from Bolan children's stories on My People Were Fair and Unicorn LPs.

― Tim Ellison (Tim Ellison), Tuesday, 6 December 2005 19:22 (7 years ago) Permalink

Some Favorites:
America - Allen Ginsberg
Message to the Messengers - Gil Scott Heron
You're Getting Better - Ken Nordine

and the best of Shel Silverstein just came out on CD.

― Bobby Peru (Bobby Peru), Tuesday, 6 December 2005 19:25 (7 years ago) Permalink

Rod McKuen!

― owen moorhead (i heart daniel miller), Tuesday, 6 December 2005 19:45 (7 years ago) Permalink

i'm curious about that momus one (and i just saw someone *did* mention jello, although not very encouragingly...)

― joan vich (joan vich), Tuesday, 6 December 2005 19:47 (7 years ago) Permalink

3 years pass...

Charles Spearin (Do Make Say Think) just did an awesome sorta spoken word album. He recorded his neighbours! It's really good, like The Books. Old guy talking about growin up with 13 siblings. Old woman telling Spearin she loves him :) Children mumbling. etc.

http://happiness-project.ca/

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090210.whappiness0211/BNStory/Entertainment/home good piece by Carl Wilson.

― Ludo, Tuesday, 10 March 2009 10:35 (4 years ago) Permalink

3 years pass...

If the answer is yes then you can check out my albums on itunes. I rap in french and do spoken word in english. My artist name is Corey Edwards and the name of my english album is The Solitude of Albion.

― coreylefou, Friday, 4 May 2012 22:55 (1 year ago) Permalink

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