
Archive release
Big Ego
Comes in a gatefold-sleeve. Subtitle is "The Dial-A-Poem Poets LP" Engineered at ZBS Media. A1 and A5 recorded at St. Marks Church, New York, Jan.1, 1975. A2 recorded at Big Apple Studios, New York, Apr.29, 1977. A3 recorded at ZBS Media, Fort Edward, New York, Jun.9, 1978. A4 recorded at ZBS Media, Fort Edward, New York, Feb. 1978. B1 recorded at WBAI, New York, May 15, 1976. B2 recorded at St. Marks Church, New York, Jan.18, 1978. B3 recorded at St. Marks Church, New York, Feb.23, 1977. B4 recorded in San Jose, California, June 1976. B5 recorded at Town Hall, New York, Nov.9, 1976. C1 recorded live at the Fillmore East, New York, Jun.1, 1968. C2 recorded at St. Marks Church, New York, Apr.9, 1977. C3 recorded at St. Marks Church, New York, May 18, 1977. C4 recorded at St. Marks Church, New York, Oct.26, 1977. C5 recorded at St. Marks Church, New York, Oct.6, 1976. C6 recorded in New York, 1965. C7 recorded at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Apr.19, 1976. C8 recorded at St. Marks Church, New York, Apr.20, 1977. C9 recorded at St. Marks Church, New York, Apr.27, 1977. C10 recorded in Oakland, California, Jan. 1975. C11 recorded at WBAI, New York, Dec. 1977. C12 recorded at St. Marks Church, New York, Mar.31, 1976. C13 recorded at Mills College, Oakland, California, May 14, 1978. D1 recorded at St. Marks Church, New York, Dec.7, 1977. D2 recorded at St. Marks Church, New York, Jan.5, 1977. D3 recorded at Naropa Institute, Boulder, California, Jul.30, 1974. D4 and D6 recorded at St. Marks Church, New York, Jan.29, 1977. D5 recorded at St. Marks Church, New York, Mar.2, 1977. D7 recorded at WBAI, New York, Jan.29, 1978. D8 recorded in Bloomfield, New Jersey and at St. Marks Church, New York, Oct.9, 1974. D9 composed 1973, recorded 1976 in Paris, France. D10 recorded at St. Marks Church, New York, Dec.22, 1976. D11 recorded in New York, Sept. 1963. D12 recorded at St. Marks Church, New York, Feb.8, 1978.
Tracklist
- A1The Histories Of The UniversePatti Smith7:46
- A2A Secret SoloPhilip Glass2:17
- A3Grasping At EmptinessJohn Giorno9:45
- A4Three ExpediencesLaurie Anderson3:00
- A5A Letter To Queen Victoria: The Sundance Kid Is Beautiful (Excerpt)Robert Wilson & Christopher Knowles8:00
- B1Education Of The Girlchild, 1972: BiographyMeredith Monk8:00
- B2All Of The Above (Excerpt)Michael Lally6:17
- B3Ulysses & Circe (Excerpt)Robert Lowell9:40
- B4How To Cook A DuckLarry Wendt4:44
- B5Have Yourself A Merry Little ChristmasJackie Curtis2:27
- C1The Fugs: A MonologueEd Sanders2:12
- C2Naked Lunch: The Laboratory Has Been Locked For Three Hours Solid (Excerpt)William S. Burroughs2:14
- C315 Years Passes / Dollar BillHarris Schiff1:45
- C4Boneless ChickenOtis Brown1:43
- C5Cities, This CityJoel Oppenheimer2:45
- C6Saran WrapThe Fugs1:15
- C7June Was / PanodramdraClaes Oldenburg1:15
- C8Homage To Pavese: Woman AloneDenise Levertov3:33
- C9FriendsTed Greenwald2:08
- C10Hisnia & HerniaAnthony J. Gnazzo4:44
- C11Snow WhiteSteve Tropp & Gloria Tropp1:03
- C12Homeward BoundJim Brodey1:52
- C13Interiors With FlashRobert Ashley3:07
- D1Tuesday BrightnessEileen Myles0:50
- D2Apartment On Twin PeaksHelen Adam5:42
- D3Light & ShadowAnne Waldman6:10
- D4Fly HoJoe Johnson0:37
- D5WondersLorenzo Thomas1:50
- D6Sky DivingIshmael Reed2:19
- D7The Woolworth SongKenward Elmslie2:30
- D8The Sacred Wood Of Art: The Last Supper Of Mona DaVinci (Excerpt)Mona DaVinci2:50
- D9Canal Street No. 19Bernard Heidsieck2:25
- D10PromiseSteve Hamilton3:25
- D11Poem / PoemFrank O'Hara1:45
- D12No TitleRon Padgett1:28
Credits & notes
Artwork, Photography By: Les Levine Engineer: Bob Bielecki Producer: Catherine Levine
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