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|    Will Dockery to All    |
|    Re: Jazz Poetry    |
|    15 Jan 26 06:54:19    |
      From: user3274@newsgrouper.org.invalid              mpsilvertone@yahoo-dot-com.no-spam.invalid (HarryLime) posted:       > Will Dockery wrote:       >       > >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico_City_Blues       > >>       > >> "I want to be considered a jazz poet, blowing a long blues in an       afternoon jam session on Sunday. I take 242 choruses; my ideas vary and       sometimes roll from chorus to chorus or from halfway through a chorus to       halfway into the next." -Jack Kerouac       > >>       > >> ***       > >>       > >> Ping: Harry Lime, here's the box for my copies of the Jack Kerouac       Collection, the 1990 reissue. Definitely an educational set of albums for       understanding jazz poetry.       > >>       > >> You can probably find examples from it on YouTube.       > >>       > >> As per Kerouac's recordings, they are not an example of "Jazz Poetry."        They are an example of poetry set to Jazz music.       > >>       > >> Have you actually listened to the Jack Kerouac recordings?       > >>       > >> A few.       > >>       > >> Steve Allen does a nice job on piano.       >       > > You're mistaken, the Kerouac vocals made them classics of jazz poetry.       >       > Define "Jazz Poetry,"              https://poets.org/text/brief-guide-jazz-poetry              --       Poetry and songs of Will Dockery:       https://www.reverbnation.com/willdockery              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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