Allen Ginsberg

Greenwich Village icon whose freaky freeform poetry had a distinct effect on the path of 1960s folk and rock.

STREAM OR BUY:

1940s - 1990s

June 3, 1926 in Newark, NJ

April 5, 1997 in New York, NY

Comedy/Spoken, Blues, Classical, Folk

Beat Poetry, Poetry, Spoken Word, Acoustic Blues, Avant-Garde Music, Choral, Contemporary Folk, Opera, Vocal Music

Irwin Allen Ginsberg

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