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2 unusual facts about Jazz poetry


Jazz poetry

Lawrence Ferlinghetti had a similar collaboration with saxophone player Stan Getz.

His colleague, musician and composer David Amram, would often play the piano or bongos as Kerouac read.



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Louis Cennamo

They feature jazz poetry written by Angela J Elliott and include horn/harmonica player Graham Pike, who wrote the theme tune for the BBC children's show The Tweenies, and a number of their other 'hits'; keyboard player Barry Parfitt, and drummer Tim Stephens.