Allen Ginsberg

Songs of Innocence and Experience

1971 · Verve Forecast FTS 3083 · New York City, New York

Artist
Allen Ginsberg
Title
Songs of Innocence and Experience
Release
Songs of Innocence and Experience
Year
1971
Label
Verve Forecast # FTS 3083
Format
LP · Album
Language
English
Country
New York City, New York, USA
Songwriter
William Blake
Genre
Spoken Word · Poetry
Primary theme
Peace, Protest & Anti-War

Annotation

Allen Ginsberg, beat poet, born 3 June 1926 in Newark, New Jersey, USA, died 5 April 1997 in New York, New York, USA, was in attendance at the Chicago '68 demonstrations, reportedly inspired to complete this album, according to producer Pat Thomas12Sources1Wikipedia: Songs of Innocence and Experience (Allen Ginsberg album)↩2AllMusic↩

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

was in attendance at the Chicago '68 demonstrations, reportedly inspired to complete this album, according to producer Pat Thomas

About the artist

born 3 June 1926 in Newark, New Jersey, USA, died 5 April 1997 in New York, New York, USA

Themes

Anti-War · Chicago Seven · LGBTQ+

In collections

1968 Chicago Seven / Eight Songs · Peace, Protest, & Anti-War Songs [War Years]