Item MS-3-46, 1985- 038B, 038C, & 038D - Lillian Allen and Clifton Joseph tapes

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Lillian Allen and Clifton Joseph tapes

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Lillian Allen and Clifton Joseph

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MS-3-46, 1985- 038B, 038C, & 038D

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3 audio cassettes

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Clifton Joseph is an award-winning poet, journalist and broadcaster who is the founding member of the Dub poetry movement in Canada. Joseph wrote a number of books and has performed in North America, the United Kingdom and the Caribbean. Clifton Joseph became associated with the Centre for Art Tapes in the 1980s because his audio recordings became a part of the centre’s tape collection.

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Lillian Allen is a Canadian dub poet, reggae musician and writer. Originally from Jamaica, Allen moved to Ontario in the 1960s and settled in Toronto in 1974. She received a BA from York University. Allen first released music in 1983, entitled “Dub Poet: The Poetry of Lillian Allen”. Allen has also won several Juno Awards in the 1980s. Allen currently teaches creative writing at the Ontario College of Art and Design.

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Items consists of recordings by Lillian Allen and Clifton Joseph. 1984-038B & 038C featurea a recording entitled "Four the Moment", and 1984-038D is of a Lillian Allen workshop.

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Audio can be accessed at the Dalhousie University Archives. Advance notice is required.

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