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Jack Kerouac
Jack Kerouac
Born: Mar 12, 1922 in Lowell, MA
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Died: Oct 21, 1969 in St. Petersburg, FL
Genre: Poetry, Beat Poetry, Spoken Word
Biography: Jack Kerouac was the major writer of the "Beat" movement in the '50s. His major work was On the Road (1957), an autobiographical novel describing his travels in the company of a unique character named Dean Moriarty (in real life, Neal Cassady). In later novels, Kerouac told other tales of life on the ...Read full biography
Readings By Jack Kerouac On The Beat Generation
Readings By Jack Kerouac On The Beat Generation
Released: 1997
Label: Verve Records
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Readings by Jack Kerouac on the Beat Generation was the culmination of the author's short-lived recording career, a solo performance that transcends poetry and music -- it's literally spoken jazz, the ...Read full review
Blues and Haikus
Blues and Haikus
Released: 1959
Label: Hanover
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In the spring of 1958, just a few weeks after cutting Poetry for the Beat Generation, producer Bob Thiele suggested making a second album -- quite a daring notion, considering that the first album would ...Read full review
More Jack Kerouac albums: Main Albums (4), Compilations (2)
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