57 Catalogue Intro

57 Productions offers a unique & expanding catalogue of audio-titles (CDs, cassettes plus videos), featuring many of the most popular & exciting poets working in the UK & internationally today

The voices & works of many of these poets are featured on the Poetry Jukebox

The 57 CD catalogue now includes special imports - including - The Berlin Tapes - from Lawrence Ferlinghetti (City Lights) & Find Your Own Voice - from Jayne Cortez (Bola). On December the 1st 2007 57 releases - Poems of a Backwater Visionary - from Billy Childish

The long-awaited CD from John Hegley is now public - Family Favourites - bringing together John's poems & songs concerning his familial relations - both real & imagined - as well as touching upon the eternal themes of glasses & dogs

The 57 cataolgue includes - Riding on de Riddym by Jean ‘Binta’ Breeze – a classic recording of over 30 poems by the celebrated poet & performer - plus the first CD collection by one of our most popular poets, performers & radio presenters - Michael Rosen - with Carrying the Elephant & This is Not my Nose - a special double-CD collection of prose-poems

57 also offers the popular 'Poetry in Performance' CDs, representing unique samples of contemporary spoken works. These productions are an aural odyssey through some of the most powerful & delectable lyrical works in currency - with both live & studio produced recordings, rare archive & special guest musical collaborations … featuring, for example:

Roger McGough, Jackie Kay, Brian Patten, Maura Dooley, John Cooper Clarke, Imtiaz Dharker, Neil Rollinson, Moniza Alvi, Benjamin Zephaniah, Jayne Cortez, Kamau Brathwaite, Ian McMillan, Choman Hardi, Michael Donaghy, Rita Ann Higgins, Matthew Sweeney, … following on from Poetry in Performance Volume 1

"You couldn't find a better poetry showcase" Sue Arnold, The Guardian

Poetry in Performance Volumes 1 & 2 represent the first in a new series of audio-anthologies. Volume 3 will be published ... a.s.a.p. ... & will feature further voices whose work resonates through the performing arts, live-literature circuits & the media

57 now offers an electronic ordering & payment service (operated by Worldpay) through the Catalogue section - allowing us to process orders & payment simply & safely online & by telephone in the UK & internationally - or print-off order-forms as required

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57 Productions Audio-Catalogue

View Full Catalogue: Poetry in Performance Volume 2 Poetry in Performance Volume 1 Poems of a Backwater Visionary Family Favourites Reggae Head Riding on de Riddym The Dogfather Carrying the Elephant & This Is Not My Nose Merle Collins: Butterfly Jackie Kay: Teeth Lemn Sissay: Different Drums Hearsay, Performance Poems Plus John Cooper Clarke: Snap, Crackle (&) Bop John Cooper Clarke: Disguise in Love Linton Kwesi Johnson: LKJ acapella LIVE Linton Kwesi Johnson: More Time Jean Binta Breeze: Tracks Liz Lochhead: Competent At Peever Tom Leonard: Noras Place and other poems James Kelman: Seven Stories Jayne Cortez: Cheerful & Optimistic Kamau Brathwaite: The Arrivants Jayne Cortez: Borders of Disorderly Time Nick Toczek: Selfish Men Attila the Stockbroker: Live in Belfast Poetry Against War RS Thomas: The Poems Lorna Goodison: I Am Becoming My Mother Jayne Cortez: Find Your Own Voice Benjamin Zephaniah: Naked Jeff Nuttalls Wake Ferlinghetti: The Berlin Tapes Valerie Bloom: Yuh Hear Bout? Ginsberg: AH! Sunflower TwoFive vinyl to download

Poetry in Performance Volume 2 - Various Artists

Poetry in Performance Volume 1 - Various Artists

Poems of a Backwater Visionary - Billy Childish

Family Favourites - John Hegley

Reggae Head - Benjamin Zephaniah

Riding on de Riddym - Jean 'Binta' Breeze

The Dogfather - Adrian Mitchell

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