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Comedy/Spoken » Spoken Word » Beat Poetry
Beat Poetry is the name given to spoken-word performances recorded by members of the famed postwar literary movement dubbed the Beat Generation, and is represented by writers including Jack Kerouac, William S. Burroughs, and Allen Ginsberg reading their work against a musical backdrop.
Beat Poetry Artists Highlights

Lenny Bruce

William S. Burroughs

Allen Ginsberg

Tom Waits

Ron Carter

Danny Simmons