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Energy on the Page: Joanne Kyger in conversation with Dale Smith
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<p>[para. 1]: "The following interview took place at Joanne Kyger and Donald Guravich's home in Bolinas, California, on May 4, 1997. I arrived with Michael Price, Duncan McNaughton and an ancient Radio Shack tape recorder. We sat in Joanne's backyard. It was one of those perfect, cloudless NoCal days. Somehow, through a kind of rambling conversation kicked off by my novitious questions, the following words cohered."</p>
Title: Energy on the Page: Joanne Kyger in conversation with Dale Smith
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<p>[para.
1]: "The following interview took place at Joanne Kyger and Donald Guravich's home in Bolinas, California, on May 4, 1997.
I arrived with Michael Price, Duncan McNaughton and an ancient Radio Shack tape recorder.
We sat in Joanne's backyard.
It was one of those perfect, cloudless NoCal days.
Somehow, through a kind of rambling conversation kicked off by my novitious questions, the following words cohered.
"</p>.
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