Edgar Lee Masters - Spoon River Anthology
Read by Patrick Fraley with Edward Asner & a cast of 50
I have several collection of readings of Service's poetry - by Ed Begley, Jean Sheperd, Hank Snow and Stuart Hamblen
Enjoy!
First - Jean Sheperd
taken from "Burgess Meredith - Songs and Stories of the Gold Rush"
"The Cremation of Sam McGee" is among the most famous of Robert W. Service's poems. It was published in 1907 in The Songs of a Sourdough (The Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses). I
Read more…These are a collection of individual recordings which I've assembled over the years from numerous sources. The qulaity varies widely.
Paul Scofield reads The Four Quartets and The Wasteland
It will be interesting to compare the Guiness and Scofield readings with that of the poet (uploaded next)
Okay, let's kick this off with an anthology
WARNING! Not suitable for children
One day a New York mother saw her 12-year-old son with two friends listening to the telephone and giggling. She grabbed the phone from them and what she heard freaked her out. This was when Dial-A-Poem was at The Ar
read by Frederick Worlock & C. R. M. Brookes
CAEDMON RECORDS
TC 1103
1970s?
STEREO
"Poetry for the Beat Generation marked Jack Kerouac's debut as a recording artist. Strangely enough, it was the by-product of a disastrous first show by Kerouac in an engagement at
the Village Vanguard during December of 1957. For the second
perfor
