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Ed Dorn



reading at the A Space Gallery, Toronto, February 2, 1972
part 1 (24:42): MP3
part 2 (33:15): MP3

(Recording provided by Robert Creeley. Please note: tape cuts off at the end of part 2.)


reading at the University at Buffalo, April 19, 1974
complete reading (38:43): MP3


reading and discussion of Gunslinger at the University at Buffalo, April 20, 1974
complete reading (59:47): MP3


Ed Dorn reads the complete Gunslinger for an S Press recording, 1975
"Gunslinger" part 1 (56:13): MP3
"Gunslinger" part 2 (45:23): MP3

Recording History:
Gunslinger. Part 1, books I & II, the cycle
Publisher: Dusseldorf, S Press Tonbandverlag, 1975
Description: 1 cassette (ca. 60 min.) 2-track, mono
Series: S Press tape; Nr. 43-44
Recorded by Michael Kohler in Munich, on February 20, 1975


reading at the Woodland Pattern Bookstore, Milwaukee November 17, 1984
Courtesy of Cento Magazine and Brian Rosenblum

from Captain Jack's Chaps
1. Introduction (on Milwaukee) (0:57)
2. Essential Introductory Matter (6:02)
3. Houston: Deplaning and Getting Learnt (1:56)
4. A Piece of Advice (0:52)
5. At the Cowboy Panel (2:06)
6. God Create's Man (0:38)
7. Sunday Morning in the Murdered Territories (1:00)
8. Maximum Ostentation (3:45)
9. More Ostentation (1:54)
10. Triumph of the Hominids (0:46)
11. Hotel Hartley (3:10)

from Abhorrences
1. Introduction / Here I Go Again (4:51)
2. There's Only One Natural Death and Even That's Bedcide (2:59)
3. Hard Boudoir (0:51)
4. Kansas City Collapse (0:32)
5. Where's the Pork (0:38)
6. It Could be Anyone (0:22)
7. Tuesday was a Fait Accompli, not a Raison d'Etre (0:53)
8. Flatland (0:24)
9. Smoke & Cinders: Some Thoughts on the Truckers (0:56)
10. World View Solipsized (0:27)
11. Not So Hard Wired but Something to Do (0:29)
12. Untitled (July 24th 1984) (0:39)
13. For the Protection of This Whole World and its Contents (0:24)
14. In Humble Admiration (1:02)
15. Revenge as an Insufficient Inducement (0:31)
16. Paralyzing Affability: an Analysis of the Reagan Voice (0:28)
17. A Critique of Recent Developments in Mezo-America (0:18)
18. The Tyranny of Food (0:35)
19. On Rejuvenating the Hotline (0:48)
20. Of Decadent Californian Tories (0:59)
21. Wait Till the Christians Hear About This (1:05)
22. Self-Criticism (2:30)


These sound recordings are being made available for noncommercial and educational use only. All rights to this recorded material belong to Jennifer Dorn for the Estate of Ed Dorn. © 2004-2007 Jennifer Dorn. Used with permission of Jennifer Dorn. Distributed by PennSound.