A contemporary of Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Ken Kesey as well as an influence on Bob Dylan, David Meltzer began his literary career during "the Beat" heyday in San Francisco, reading poetry to jazz accompaniment at the famous Jazz Cellar. Recorded and produced in 1958 by legendary L.A. record producer Jim Dickson

• 1. From a Long Untitled Poem
• 2. From: the Lowlands
• 3. The Ladybirds
• 4. Came Into Motionless Picture
• 5. Night Track
• 6. From: the Book of In
• 7. The Golden Opium Den
• 8. Misspliced Sermon
• 9. Main Line Blues
• 10. The Opium Queen