Poetry in Performance Volume 1

Various Poets

17 poets, 43 poems, 72 mins
CD: ISBN 1-899021-08-6
£9.99 (inc. VAT)

Sampling the voices & works of contemporary poets in performance, this new production is an aural odyssey through some of the most powerful & delectable lyrical works in currency - with both live & studio produced recordings, a cappella & special guest musical collaborations … featuring:

John Hegley, Adrian Mitchell, Linton Kwesi Johnson,
Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Kwame Dawes, Liz Lochhead, Tom Leonard, Peter Finch, Owen Sheers, Brendan Cleary, Pascale Petit, Mimi Khalvati, Debjani Chatterjee, Sarah Maguire, Dana Bryant, Lemn Sissay, Patience Agbabi, Zena Edwards

"Poetry is less well served by audiobook publishing companies than it deserves; preserving poets' own voices reading their work ought to be a high priority. A little company called 57 Productions is striving to improve the situation" Christina Hardyment, The Times

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Reggae Head - Benjamin Zephaniah

Family Favourites - John Hegley

Poems of a Backwater Visionary - Billy Childish

The Dogfather - Adrian Mitchell

Riding On De Riddym - Jean 'Binta' Breeze

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