Media Section
CDs/Video/Audio Tapes

CDs
Selected Cassette Catalog Re-released as Compact Disks!

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Many of these are still also available in their original cassette format. The best of Bennett's audio work is now on limited edition CDs!

Sound samples and CD cover images may be viewed and listened to on our CD Grid Page.

SoUnd meSs + otherP O E M S Poetry by Al Ackerman, C. Mehrl Bennett, John M. Bennett, Josh Carr, K. S. Ernst, Ficus strangulensis, Scott Helmes, Jim Leftwich, Carlos M. Luis, and Michael Peters performed by THE BE BLANK CONSORT: John M. Bennett, Josh Carr, K. S. Ernst, Scott Helmes, Carlos M. Luis, Michael Peters. A joint production of Luna Bisonte Prods, Press Me Close Eds, and StampPad Press. $15.00 56.24 Mins. ISBN:1892280205 2003

F L A G • S L E E P I N G
John M. Bennett & Rotcod Zzaj $15.00 70 Mins. 1999

Video
The Blur – 956 kb
  
The Transmission – 692 kb
 
The Refusal – 416 kb
  
The Intrusion – 1.8 mgb
Click on a Poem to Download
Four Video Poems from the "Be Blank" Video with John McClintock, Jack Wright and Byron Smith. Available through Luna Bisonte Prods.
BE BLANK Video - John McClintock. Poetry performances - John M. Bennett. Saxophone performances - Jack Wright. Electronic music - Byron Smith. $25.00 25 Min. Videotape (VHS) 1988
Audio Tapes

AUTOPHAGIA Text and voice - John M. Bennett. Sound and mixing - Mike Hovancsek. Cover art: “LINEA” - Mary Albrecht and JMB. $7.00 90 Mins. Chrome Cassette 1993


PETRO BREATH / EL NINGUNEO - Poems & voice, John M. Bennett - Music, Jeff Olson & Craig Strong. Cover art, “Expective” by Mary Albrecht & JMB. $6.00 60 mins. Chrome Cassette 1993

BENNETT-WIESE LIVE AT ACME - JMB, poetry; Jim Wiese, sound mosaic. $7.00 90 Mins. Audio Cassette 1997 ISBN 0935350659

POD KING / UTTERED THOUGHT CLIMATOLOGY - A: POD KING Poetry, voice, saxophone - John M. Bennett. Music - Tom Furgas. B: UTTERED THOUGHT CLIMATOLOGY - Poetry, voice - John M. Bennett. Samplers, keyboards, time machine - Dave Clark. Guitars, samplers - Walter Drake. $7.00 60 Min. Audio Cassette 1992

HYBERNATIN’ - Readings by Eleanor Crockett A: NO BOY by John M. Bennett B: CONVERSATION WITH A TAPE RECORDER and DREAM GIRL SINGER by Eleanor Crockett. Original music by Tom Person $7.00 Cassette tape/ $4.00 NO BOY book/ 1986

THE BLUR - Poems and voice - John M. Bennett. Music by Byron Smith, JMB, Jack Wright, William E. Bennett and Introduction by Bob Grumman. $12.00 60 Mins. Audio Cassette with booklet 1987 ISBN 0935350179

AX TONGUE 28 Avant-Garde poems performed with music Poems and voice - John M. Bennett. Synthesizer - Byron D Smith. Chanting - William E. Bennett Sax on “No Sax” composed & performed - JMB Photo - Mary Albrecht. Recorded by Lost Art Productions. Includes booklet of the poems performed with an introduction by Dr. Al Ackerman OUT OF PRINT 45 Mins. Audio Cassette 1986


SKINLESS HE / WORDWEAVE - A: SKINLESS HE Poetry & voice - John M. Bennett. Music - Rotcod Zzaj. THE ONLY QUESTION- Text & voice - Ficus strangulensis. Shakuhachi - JMB. B: WORDWEAVE - Music & voice - Rotcod Zzaj. Text - Ficus strangulensis. $6.00 90 Mins. Audio Cassette 1992

BONE - FLAG Poems & voice - John M. Bennett. Music created & performed - Dick Metcalf. $6.00 60 Mins. Audio Cassette 1994

THE LEMURS - Jake Berry - Poems/voice, percussion, toy sax, guitar, slide guitar, bamboo flute, noises. John M. Bennett - Poems/voice, percussion alto sax, mozeno, flutes, bells, toy guitar, rainstick, noises. $6.00 60 Mins. Cassette Tape 1991

CORUSCATION DRAIN/WORD SWALLOWER - Texts & voice by Ficus strangulensis FACIAL FAT - Poems & voice by John M. Bennett with music on both by Bennett & Ficus $6.00 60 Mins. Cassette Tape 1993

BEDWETTING: HYPNOTIC SOUND ART - Improvisational Music Poems & voice - John M. Bennett. Keyboards, samplers, & processing - Dave Clark. Keyboards, objects - Chris Culhane. $6.00 60 Mins. Audio Cassette 1991

BAG TALK: AN ODYSSEY IN POETRY & MUSIC - Improvisational Music Poems & voice - John M. Bennett. Keyboards, samplers, & processing - Dave Clark. Clarinet, violin, voice & additional words - Chris Culhane. $7.00 90 Mins. Audio Cassette 1991

SLEEPING THE LOAF Poems & voice - John M. Bennett. Music created & performed - Dick Metcalf. $6.00 60 Mins. Audio Tape 1995

I N T U R B A T I O N Poems & voice - John M. Bennett. Music created & performed - Dick Metcalf & Mr. Painful. $6.00 60 Mins. Cassette Tape 1996

MILKY FLOOR: Sheila E. Murphy & John M. Bennett Read Collaborations, Their Own and Each Other's Poems $7.00 Audio Cassette 1996 ISBN 0935350624

More Audio Tapes

THE SPITTER - $5.00 JMB, 30 mins. 1985

RECURRING IRRITATIONS 1 - $6.00 JMB, Jim Wiese, Stuart Ross, Gary Barwin, 60 mins. 1992

DRILL - $6.00 JMB, 60 mins. 1989

AGUJA: LIVE AT CLEVELAND PUBLIC THEATRE - $6.00 JMB, Byron Smith, Jim Wiese, 45 mins. 1989

EACH SPEECH - $6.00 JMB, Rotcod Zzaj, 90 mins. 1991

LIVE CHAINS - $6.00 Live Performances by JMB, 90 mins. 1990

LUGGAGE AIR - $7.00 JMB & the Imaginary Band. 1998