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Various Artists - The Beat Generation
The Beat Generation
Type: Album - Compilation
Released: November 24, 1992
Length: 3:16:46
Genres: Beat Poetry, Big Band, Blues, Comedy, Cool Jazz, Easy Listening, Field Recording, Hard Bop, Interview, Jazz, Jump Blues, Latin Jazz, Non-Music, Poetry, Post-Bop, Spoken Word, Traditional Pop, Vocal Jazz, Vocalese
Label: Rhino
Disc 1
01. San Francisco Scene (The Beat Generation) Jack Kerouac 3:09
02. The Beat Generation Bob McFadden & Rod McKuen 2:03
03. Footloose in Greenwich Village [unknown] 12:32
04. Blues Montage Langston Hughes with Leonard Feather 3:13
05. Manhattan Fable Babs Gonzales 2:37
06. Reaching Into In Ken Nordine 1:53
07. Parker's Mood King Pleasure 2:57
08. Route 66 Theme Nelson Riddle 2:07
09. Diamonds on My Windshield Tom Waits 3:11
10. Naked Lunch (excerpt) William S. Burroughs 6:26
11. Bernie's Tune Lee Konitz with Gerry Mulligan Quartet 3:32
12. Like Rumpelstiltskin Don Morrow 6:19
13. Oop-Pop-A-Da Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra 3:08
14. Basic Hip Del Close & John Brent 1:11
15. Christopher Columbus Digs the Jive John Drew Barrymore 3:04
16. The Clown Charles Mingus with Jean Shepherd 12:11
17. The Murder of Two Men by a Young Kid Wearing Lemon Colored Gloves Kenneth Patchen with Chamber Jazz Sextet 1:16
Disc 2
01. The Hip Gahn Lord Buckley 6:10
02. Twisted Lambert, Hendricks & Ross 2:15
03. Yip Roc Heresy Slim Gaillard and His Middle Europeans 2:29
04. Ha Charlie Ventura & His Orchestra 2:47
05. Pull My Daisy The David Amram Quintet with Lynn Sheffield 4:30
06. October in the Railroad Earth Jack Kerouac & Steve Allen 7:06
07. The Cool Rebellion Howard K. Smith 20:13
08. Cosmic Rays Charlie Parker Quartet 3:05
09. Kookie's Mad Pad Edd Byrnes 2:03
10. Bebopper The Gordons with Hank Jones Trio 2:44
11. Hunger Is From Ken Nordine 3:48
12. No Pictures, Please Rod McKuen 4:04
13. Like Young Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra 2:53
14. Married Blues Kenneth Rexroth 3:23
15. Psychopathia Sexualis Lenny Bruce 2:25
Disc 3
01. Jack & Neal / California Here I Come Tom Waits 4:58
02. Readings From "On the Road" and "Visions of Cody" Jack Kerouac with Steve Allen 3:29
03. Interview With Jack Kerouac Ben Hecht 15:30
04. Kerouazy Don Morrow 2:07
05. Cool Del Close & John Brent 3:51
06. But I Was Cool Oscar Brown Jr. 2:54
07. Uncool Del Close & John Brent 0:58
08. High School Drag Phillipa Fallon 2:14
09. Oop-Bop Sh-Bam Kenny Clarke and His 52nd Street Boys 3:04
10. Professor Bop Babs’ 3 Bips and a Bop featuring Babs Gonzales 2:26
11. Beatnik's Wish Patsy Raye & The Beatniks 2:28
12. Like Having Fun Elmer Bernstein 2:17
13. On Beatniks Carl Sandburg 0:28
14. Swinghouse Gerry Mulligan Quartet 2:54
15. The Greenwich Village Poets Charles Kuralt 1:37
16. America Allen Ginsberg 4:47