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Jack Kerouac reading POETRY FOR THE BEAT GENERATION

on Third Programme

with-piano accompaniment by Steve Allen
Jack Kerouac is one of the American writers associated with the so-called 'beat generation,' though he has never claimed to he its spokesman. For this reading from his own poetry he was accompanied by the jazz pianist Steve Allen in an unrehearsed recording made in New York.
Introduced by D. G. Bridson

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Steve Allen
Unknown:
Jack Kerouac
Pianist:
Steve Allen
Introduced By:
D. G. Bridson

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