Ken Nordine, Surreal Poet With a Jazz Beat, Is Dead at 98
His improvisational poetry, which he called “word jazz,†attracted admiring collaborators like Fred Astaire, Jerry Garcia, Tom Waits and Laurie Anderson.
New York Times — His improvisational poetry, which he called “word jazz,†attracted admiring collaborators like Fred Astaire, Jerry Garcia, Tom Waits and Laurie Anderson. more info