#spoken word albums

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Now on Bandcamp - A Physical Representation

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Top: Diane Dillon (1933-) & Leo Dillon (1933-2012), ''Cathleen Nesbitt – Little Wildrose and Other Andrew Lang Fairy Tales'', 1973 Bottom: Diane Dillon (1933-) & Leo Dillon (1933-2012), ''Tales of Witches, Ghosts and Goblins'' Told by Vincent Price, 1972

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Subliminally Yours - Take Control Of Your Life (1990)

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Following in the footsteps of the legendary “Banbury Station, 3 a.m.”, produced by @too-antigonish, and the acclaimed follow up produced by @astridcontramundum, I present to you, the spoken word stylings of our own Simple Country Pathologist, Max DeBryn.

Fellow Tumblrians, please join me at the album release party at The Eagle and Child, as we lift a glass and enjoy our favourite Declaimer of Death as he shares Deep Thoughts and Medical Bon Mots.

Track listing (with bonus track at the end featuring a surprise guest).

Love and Fishing: The Wit and Wisdom of Max DeBryn

Nothing Here to Frighten the Horses

Something of a Salmagundi

“I'm a Pathologist, Not a Road Sweeper”; a witty homage to DeForrest Kelley

The Last of the Red Hot Livers, or, I Never Met a Neil Simon Pun I Didn’t Like

Alimentary, My Dear Morse:  A Meditation on Saveloy and Chips 

This Was No Punting Accident (It Wasn't a Boat Propeller. And It Wasn't Lizzie Borden):  A Cautionary Tale About Water

 Love's Very Popular

Tripes in a Tub (featuring Baby Morse)

Numb To Life (A Ode to Seconal)

Septic Tank. What a Treat.

Been At the Keats Again, Sergeant? (featuring Jim Strange)

 Just a Hint of Sucrose (People Do Despair, Morse)

 An Elegant Sufficiency, a.k.a. Deficient to the Tune of One Head

A Man Loves What He Loves:  Steak and Kidney at the Eagle.

All That Flesh (To Be Read At a Stag Do)

"And one was fond of me: and all are slain."/“Ask me no more, for fear I should reply.”, A. E. Housman Was a Friend of Mine, a Lament with E. Morse

Bonus Track:  Signs and Wonders, Feat. Fred Thursday 

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Gil Scott-Heron - The Mind of Gil Scott-Heron [1978]

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Led Zeppelin Founder and Guitarist Jimmy Page holding his baby Catalyst. Catalyst is five years old this week.

Catalyst is a Jimmy Page produced spoken word album of his girlfriend Poet Scarlett Sabet.

Poet Scarlett said:

"It was overwhelming and surreal and beautiful. I had implicit trust in my producer and the process. It has been such a joy to release Catalyst and share it with people. Recording it was one of the best weeks in my life, and it has taught me so much creatively"

Join Jimmy and purchase Catalyst here or here

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EPIC ALBUM COVER #43

31 Minutos - self-titled

Released: 2003 (La Oreja)

Children's music, pop rock, electronic

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Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (1980)

RCA Victor Records

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Disguise in Love by John Cooper Clarke is Queer!

requested by anon

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The State of Extended Syllables

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sidney poitier, doris belack, & brooks male chorus, reads poetry of the black man, 1969

in this collection, sidney poitier reads poetry written by paul lawrence dunbar, james weldon johnson, countee cullen, langston hughes, gwendolyn brooks, m. carl holman, and arman lanusse

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Farah - Anhedonia (2024)

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i was gonna make a post abt how i dont rly like like. Genre changing covers of songs and then realized upon introspection is that i sort of just dont like rock covers of songs generally

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Poet Scarlett Sabet performing The Fifth Circle of Hell at Scarlett Sabet Curates.

This is on Catalyst, Scarlett's spoken word album produced by Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin.

The album can be purchased here and here

Photo and Video: Scarlett Z Sabet Instagram