Allen Ginsberg

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Born
3 June 1926
Born In
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States
Died
5 April 1997 (aged 70)
Irwin Allen Ginsberg (June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American Beat born in Newark, New Jersey. Ginsberg is best known for Howl (1956), a long poem about 's negative human values and the of his friends among the . Ginsberg's poetry was strongly influenced by modernism, romanticism, the beat and cadence of , early English prose-poetry, his Kagyu practice and his background. He considered himself to have inherited the visionary poetic mantle handed from the English poet and artist William Blake on … read more
Irwin Allen Ginsberg (June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American Beat born in Newark, New Jersey. Ginsberg is best known for Howl (1956), a long poem about 's negative human values and the of his friends among the . Ginsberg's … read more
Irwin Allen Ginsberg (June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American Beat born in Newark, New Jersey. Ginsberg is best known for Howl (1956), a long poem about 's negative human values and the of his friends among the . Ginsberg's poetry was strongly influenced by modernism, romanticism, the beat and c… read more

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1 Play track Howl and Other Poems America
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2 First Blues Vomit Express
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3 Play track Howl - Live / 1/29/1959 Howl - Live / 1/29/1959
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4 Play track The Ballad of the Skeletons (feat. Paul McCartney & Lenny Kaye) - EP Ballad of the Skeletons
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5 Play track A Supermarket In California - Live / 1/29/1959 A Supermarket In California - Live / 1/29/1959
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6 Play track First Blues Father Death Blues
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7 Play track Howl and Other Poems Footnote To Howl
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8 First Blues Going To San Diego
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9 Play track First Blues CIA Dope Calypso
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10 Play track First Blues: Rags, Ballads and Harmonium Songs Put Down Your Cigarette Rag
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  1. 10,700 listeners

    1976 · 10 tracks

    Howl
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  2. 10,149 listeners

    1959 · 10 tracks

    Howl and Other Poems
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  3. 3,896 listeners

    1989 · 17 tracks

    The Lion For Real
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  4. 2,132 listeners

    1 Jan 1998 · 10 tracks

    Howl (Remastered)
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