Bruce Andrews


photo: ©2006 Charles Bernstein/PennSound

Bruce Andrews at LINEbreak

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Reading with Ray DiPalma and Michael Lally at Ear Inn, New York
November 10, 1977

1. Are the First (4:04) - later published in Wobbling (Roof Books, 1980), pp.46-48.
2. N E (Northeast) (1:19) - from Moebius (published as a chapbook, Generator Press)
3. j j j (1:42) - from Moebius
4. m m m (1:57) - from Moebius
5. Untitled (on John Wieners) (5:36) - published in the first issue of L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E as "Proof: John Wieners, Behind the State Capitol"; reprinted in The L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E Book.
6. Letters (3:39) - published in Wobbling
7. n n n (1:10) - from Moebius
8. q q q (2:09) - from Moebius
9. r r r (1:22) - from Moebius
10. S E (Southeast) (1:10) - from Moebius
11. S W (Southwest) (1:03) - from Moebius
12. N W (Northeast) (1:06) - from Moebius
13. Center (1:14) - from Moebius

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Bruce Andrews Reading with Charles North at the Ear Inn, NY.
December 27, 1978: MP3
(full reading of both)

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Bruce Andrews and Charles Bernstein, 1979
Reading their work and in conversation with Susan Howe
March 14, 1979, full program one hour:
MP3
Andrews reads from R+B (2:30): MP3
Andrews reads "How" (5:36): MP3

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Reading at the Language Noise Festival
January 11, 1982
MP3 (10:47)
from "Confidence Trick", published in Give Em Enough Rope (Sun & Moon Press, 1987); announced as sections 5,6 & 7; as published, most of pp.154-155, 172-173, 158-159.

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Reading at SUNY Buffalo
April 15, 1992
Complete Reading (58:45)
*slight drop-out at 46:38 when cassette was flipped*

1. First pages of "I Guess Work The Time Up" (7:09): pp.7-10 in Enough Rope (Sun & Moon Press, 1987).
2. You Made This World, We Didn't (5:10) - Last of the 100 sections of I Don't Have Any Paper So Shut Up (or, Social Romanticism) (Sun & Moon Press 1992).
3. Index (4:37) - the Table of Contents of I Don't Have Any Paper So Shut Up (or, Social Romanticism) (Sun & Moon Press 1992).
4. Did You Really? (10:43) - from the journal Big Allis #2, reprinted in Designated Heartbeat, pp.34-36.
5. Time Expansion (3:12) - text to musical score for Sally Silvers and Dancers choreographic concert, 1992; reprinted in Designated Heartbeat, pp.34-36.
6. Devo Habit (2:42) - reprinted in Designated Heartbeat, pp.38-40.
7. Valentines (3:14) - Designated Heartbeat, pp.60-61.
8. "Primum Mobile 9" (10:38) & "Primum Mobile 10" (9:41) - the 99th and 100th of 100 sections of Lip Service (Coach House Press, 2001), pp.373-380.

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Segue/Double Happiness
April 7, 2001
(37:34): MP3 , RealAudio

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Reading at SUNY Buffalo
November 28, 2001
Complete Reading (51:21)

1. Baby (7:14) - Parts A & B of a 3 part poem, from Fall 2001.
2. Live Choreography (7:59) - composed/edited live, Spring 2001, at Sally Silvers concert, Construction Company, NYC, in 17 sections.
3. Dang Me (16:47) - 5 prose poems, 2000, several in Shiny & in Best American Poetry 2004; dedicated to Kevin Davies.
4. Snow Pony (4:58) - performance text for a duo with Sally Silvers imporvised movement; published in Sulfur 45-46 (Spring 2000).
5. Feature (3:32) - prose poem
6. Dear Easy To Be With (from the Millenium Project) (3:58) - the entire project published online on Craig Dworkin's Eclipse site; these 2 (of a thousand parts) published in Aerial, the Bruce Andrews issue.
7. Primum Mobile 10 (4:17) - end parts of the 100th section of Lip Service (Coach House Press, Toronto), from 'And real time is dead' to the end ['let's start all over stars'].

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Reading as part of The Line Reading Series, October 1, 2002
complete reading (37:08): MP3

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Also of Interest:
PhillyTalks Episode #8 with Rod Smith - December 10, 1998
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