Kerouac, Jack & Allen, Steve - Poetry For The Beat Generation (100th Birthday) DCAPR22Ratio There is even a slamming

There is even a slamming new version of a Tom Waits tune

An Act of War

over Reichenbach Falls in 1891

Don't Ever Blink) and illustrated by Sami Kivelä (THE HEATHENS

Packaged in a clear window box

Kerouac, Jack & Allen, Steve - Poetry For The Beat Generation (100th Birthday) DCAPR22Ratio There is even a slammingThe story behind this album, which marked Jack Kerouac's debut as a recording artist, is almost as fascinating (but not quite) as the performances it contains. Kerouac had completely bombed in his first set during a 1957 engagement at the Village Vanguard when TV personality, comedian, and musician Steve Allen volunteered to accompany him on piano during the second. The results were so impressive that legendary engineer Bob Thiele then brought the duo