cover Alex Steinweiss cymbal, drums [snare] Howard Hart engineer Emil Korsen engineer George Chandler engineer Joseph Curran engineer Rudy May liner notes John Clellon Holmes piano John Benson Brooks producer, edited by [supervisor] Milt Gabler recorded by [location] Joan Franklin recorded by [location] Robert Franklin saxophone [alto] Don Heckman voice actor Ernie Stone voice actor Herb Hartig voice actor Jack Gibson voice actor Joyce Todd Produced For Original Music Corp. Manufactured By Decca Records Contains excerpts from the following readings No Man Is An lsland by John Donne. Autobiography by Lawrence Ferlinghetti. The People, Yes by Carl Sandburg. The Magical Underwear Panty (with Detachable garters) by Seymour Krim. Give Me Your Tired by Emma Lazarus. Mend Them Fences by Robert Graves. America, The Beautiful by Catherine Lee Bates. The Tree Of Liberty by Thomas Jefferson.
Quote: AVANT SLANT is a collage-in-sound, in which fragments of poetry, pop tunes, radio broadcasts, and Feiffer-like babble intermingle to form an aural history of Right Now. It is also a twelve-tone: jazz concert, an electronic poem composed in several media, and the first example of what may be a radically new art form.
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