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The Dial-A-Poem Poets: The Nova Convention Back to Giorno Poetry Systems / Dial-a-Poem Poets 1. Terry Southern | Vignette of Idealistic Life in South Texas (1:25) 2. William Burroughs | Keynote Commentary & Roosevelt After Inauguration (5:52) 3. John Giorno | Eating The Sky (13:30) 4. Patti Smith | Poem for Jim Morrison & Bumblebee (11:45) 5. William S. Burroughs | Benway (3:40) 6. Philip Glass | Building (excerpt from Einstein on the Beach) (3:04) 7. Brion Gysin | Kick That Habit, Junk Is No Good Baby, Somebody Special, & Blue Baboon (7:06) 8. Frank Zappa | The Talking Asshole (5:25) 9. William Burroughs | from The Gay Gun: This is Kim Carson / Just Like The Collapse of any Currency / The Whole Tamale (13:27) 10. William Burroughs | What the Nova Convention is About (2:35) 11. Ed Sanders | Hymn to Aphrodite form Sappho (8:50) 12. John Cage | Writing for the Second Time Through Finnegans Wake (14:15) 13. Anne Waldman | Plutonium Ode & Skin Meat Bones (6:35) 14. Laurie Anderson + Julia Heyward | Song from America On The Move (12:50) 15. Allen Ginsberg + Peter Orlovsky | Punk Rock & Old Pond (13:00) 16. Conversations | William Burroughs, Brion Gysin, Timothy Leary, Les Levine, and Robert Anton Wilson (7:10) From the LP The Nova Convention, Giorno Poetry Systems (GPS 014-015), 1979 UbuWeb Sound | UbuWeb PennSound | GreyLodge | Artmob | EPC | WFMU