Lee Ann Brown

photo: ©2007 Charles Bernstein/PennSound

Close Listening Conversation with Charles Bernstein, September 13, 2007
(28:38): MP3

Recorded in conjunction with Brown's reading with Bernadette Mayer at the Kelly Writers House:

Mayer/Brown reading here
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Reading with India Radfar and Laynie Browne MP3 (59:25)


"A Lee-Ann-thology of Concrete Poetry," a short film by Henry Hills


13th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Recorded Live at the Bowery Poetry Club, May 2003
A Song Cycle by Lee Ann Brown, Directed by Tony Torn
Performed by Lee Ann Brown, Anne Doerner, Carolyn Kelley, Cynthia Nelson & Hai-Ting Chinn.

Act One (Hymns)
1. Transformation Hymn (1:16): MP3
2. Three Graces (2:33): MP3
3. Three Rings (1:54): MP3
4. Vision Crown (2:51): MP3

Bridge
5. Pledge / The Words of Love (2:45): MP3

Act Two (Girl Scout Songs)
6. Fireman's Band / Billboard (0:55): MP3
7. I'm a Nut (0:27): MP3
8. Underwear (0:29): MP3
9. Blood on the Saddle (0:21): MP3
10. Ragtime Cowboy Joe (0:36): MP3
11. Desperado (1:09): MP3
12. Prunie (0:36): MP3
13. Hop Hop Bunny Bunny (0:43): MP3
14. Don Gato (1:59): MP3
15. Five Little Pumpkins (0:36): MP3

Bridge
16. False Knight in the Road (1:41): MP3

Act Three (Ballads)
17. Was a Lady Living Yore (1:41): MP3
18. The Ballad of Susan Smith (2:43): MP3
19. The Ballad of Phoebe Steele (3:04): MP3
20. Maddy Groves (3:11): MP3
21. Red Fox / Shady Grove (3:08): MP3


from "Poems Not Fit For the White House," Lincoln Center, February 2003
Transformation Hymn (3:07): MP3


Kelly Writers House, University of Pennsylvania
October 21, 2003

Reading at the Ear Inn, December 5, 1992
Complete Recording (28:47)
1. Aerator Orato (3:35)
2. N Plus Seven (0:45)
3. A Present Beau (1:43)
4. Updated Version of Paulus Silentarius (0:43)
5. Whitman (1:17)
6. Emily Dickinson (0:38)
7. Untitled (with Liz Fodaski) (3:11)
8. Body in Trouble (with Jennifer Moxley) (0:59)
9. Inner Crawdad Buzz (1:10)
10. A Long Poem (12:33)
11. So Impatient (7:30)


Reading at the Ear Inn with Bernadette Mayer, October 15, 1988
Complete Recording (34:45)
1. Alone (1:36)
2. I Pledge Allergy (0:46)
3. Love (1:26)
4. Untitled (9:27)
5. Untitled (0:59)
6. Coffee (5:02)
7. Oracular Vowels (3:19)
8. After Sappho (2:12)
9. Villanelle to Beth (1:07)
10. Titles for Clark (2:05)
11. Untitled List (1:56)


Segue reading at Double Happiness, NY, May 26, 2001
Complete Reading (30:10)
1. Introduction (1:32)
2. William Blake's Ah, Sunflower! (1:46)
3. Shadow House Series for Julianne (2:32)
4. Insufflation (1:37)
5. A Call for Vertical Integration (0:45)
6. Commentary (0:38)
7. Encyclopedia Botanica (1:32)
8. Poet's Complaint (1:18)
9. Respond to Me (0:52)
10. Shiny Jewel Eye (2:56)
11. Whitman Poem Come (1:03)
12. Rose Clothed Ahead (0:58)
13. The Sleep that Changed Everything (1:30)
14. Vibratory Ode (4:52)
15. My Uncruel April (1:04)
16. Animal Planet (0:36)
17. The Ballad of Susan Smith (2:57)

Reading as part of The Line Reading Series, December 4, 2001
complete reading (22:46): MP3

Recorded live at WKCR-FM (New York) by Tom Kelly on May 3, 2002
1. Epithalamium (8:05)
2. selections from Polyverse (3:41)
3. Comfit - several short poems (4:10)
4. After Sappho (0:13)
5. The A, Chain Reaction & Subway Exchange (0:42)
6. Tender Skin (2:17)
7. Witch Alphabet, Mistranslation of Mayakovsky, Pledge & Love (4:25)
8. The Day the War Started (1:04)
9. Poem for Lisa (2:20)
10. Demi Queer Notion (0:49)
11. To Jennifer M. While Drinking the GCB (0:41)
12. Poem for Joe (2:10)
13. Co-Labs (1:54)
14. Co-Lab 2 (2:01)
15. Co-Lab with Hannah Weiner (1:43)
16. Two by Furs (2:07)
17. Co-Lab with Lisa Jarnot (1:02)
18. Definitions (1:03)
19. untitled (0:37)
20. Tennos (1:05)
21. To Bed (0:27)
22. Crush (5:44)
23. Ballad of Susan Smith (6:25)

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