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"Eeeee was the name of a periodic journal Marshall Reese co-edited and co-published with composer Gene Carl. The name was taken from the vowel from cognate words in Indo-European languages "“ meaning to go, to fly, to be in transition and the publication was an attempt to unite the worlds of poetry and music. This LP It is the third number of E magazine and has taken over 40 years to be published and documents forces and influences from the 70's and early 80's. A generation at the forefront of an expansion of literacy combining indigenous poetries, graphics, still and moving
images, recorded words, music and sound, an oral/aural culture experiencing poetry and music as synaesthesia. E3 chronicles a point specifically when North America and Europe collided at the first big
performance poetry event of its scale in North America: the Toronto Sound Poetry Festival in
1978. This is when the idea actually germinated for a recording as a magazine issue of E. Curated by Marshall Reese selections of this record cover the many different aspects of sound poetry in relation to sound art and include Hannah Weiner's multi-voice reading of her Clairvoyant Journal; Jackson Mac Low's Vocabulary Gatha (both Hannah and Jackson were associated with Language writing); Steve McCaffery of the Four Horsemen and Toronto Research Group (one of the organizers of the Toronto Sound Poetry Festival); the Irrepressible Bastards, sound and performance project of cris cheek and Lawrence Upton; CoAccident, the poetry performance group Reese was part of in Baltimore; the flautist Greta Monach, composer Vladan Radanowicz and finally a text sound composition of Gene Carl. Edition of 250" - Slowscan.
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images, recorded words, music and sound, an oral/aural culture experiencing poetry and music as synaesthesia. E3 chronicles a point specifically when North America and Europe collided at the first big
performance poetry event of its scale in North America: the Toronto Sound Poetry Festival in
1978. This is when the idea actually germinated for a recording as a magazine issue of E. Curated by Marshall Reese selections of this record cover the many different aspects of sound poetry in relation to sound art and include Hannah Weiner's multi-voice reading of her Clairvoyant Journal; Jackson Mac Low's Vocabulary Gatha (both Hannah and Jackson were associated with Language writing); Steve McCaffery of the Four Horsemen and Toronto Research Group (one of the organizers of the Toronto Sound Poetry Festival); the Irrepressible Bastards, sound and performance project of cris cheek and Lawrence Upton; CoAccident, the poetry performance group Reese was part of in Baltimore; the flautist Greta Monach, composer Vladan Radanowicz and finally a text sound composition of Gene Carl. Edition of 250" - Slowscan.
