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040-003257414

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032-003252121

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ISAD(G)

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Add MS 89160/5/8

Title:

Barry Miles reference folders: 'The Seventies'

Scope & Content:

Programme of events at the Bookshop & Bookshop gallery and Ceolfrith Press, Sunderland, September 1970.
Two letters from Robert Somma, at Fusion, sending Miles the Zappa and the Lennon issue of Fusion, and asking his permission to use his interview with Zappa, 12 March and 1 September 1970.
Letter from Larry Fagin, welcoming Miles and Sue to New York, 12 March 1970.
Letter from Andy Clark, sending Miles a copy of his latest album, 20 October 1970.
Letter from and to The Arts Council regarding material for an exhibition of multiple works of art at Whitechapel Art Gallery, August/September 1970 .
Letter from Peter Stansill regarding permission to use a piece from Long Hair 1 in his book, 18 June 1970.
Postcard from John Peel with image of Mike Hart on front, 28 April 1970.
Postcard from Boss [Goodman], mentioning the latest Rolling Stone’s concert and Pink Floyd’s album, undated.
Photocopy (annotated) of article Letter to a Dying Underground by Angelo Quattrocchi, from the New Statesman, 15 February 1970.
Flyer for Sonic Icons, an international evening of films and sound poetry, by Bob Cobbing, Sunderland, 12 November 1970.
Press statement announcing the re-launch of Implosion, a series of evenings at 100 Club, 23 January 1970.
Letter from Susan regarding an article in Changes magazine, 1971.
Ticket for a special screening of Alice’s Restaurant by Arlo Guthrie, 11 February 1970.
Twelve black and white photographs of Oz three editors and other Oz staff, taken for the Friends of Oz press office, 1971.
Black and white photograph of Caroline Coon at the Oz trial demonstration (copyright Joseph Stevens), 1971.
Two coloured stickers for the Oz Obscenity Trial.
Fillmore East programme, New York, 1970.
Flyer for a benefit for Tim Leary, 31 May 1970.
Two letters from Charles Amirkhanian regarding the possibility of Miles becoming the London correspondent of Pacifica Radio, 1971-1972.
Letter from Academy Editions regarding permission to use Miles article UFO is dead…Long live UFO, 19 October 1972.
Flyers for Crab Grass magazine, Belfast, 1971, list of Crabgrass publications, and note to John [Dunbar] regarding order and advert in IT.
List of Kontexts Publications, June 1972.
Flyer for Reading Festival, 1971.
Flyer for About studio event, New York, 4 May 1971.
Photocopy of article Oz Ceases Publication owing about £20,000 from the Times, 18 May 1973.
Letter from Nick Mobbs, EMI Harvest Records label manager, suggesting to meet up with Miles, 27 April 1972.
Photograph of Clive Goodwin, signed, undated.
Two flyers for the first issue of Bananas magazine, 1975.
Clipping of article Invasion of a New World from Evening Standard, 2 May 1975.
Customs declaration forms for Havana and Moscow, September 1975.
Provisional list of participants in the International Conference for Solidarity with the Independence Movement for Puerto Rico, Havana, September 1975. Also includes delegate cards for conference and Hotel Habana Libre room card.
Letter from Anne Waldman, sending Miles her latest book, 9 May 1975.
Letter from a friend of Anne Waldman asking Miles to advertise Anne’s event at Mean Fiddler, 16 July 1970.
Frank Zappa programme at the Rainbow theatre, London, 10-11 December 1971 (when a fan pushed Zappa off the stage).
Poem by Rick Fields, New York, 1975.
Clipping of article Buried Underground by Leana Pooley, from the Evening Standard, 27 October 1976.
Photograph of Miles on a Sussex beach near Rye (copyright Graham Keen) 1975.
Two letters from Al Clark, Virgin Records press officer, sending corrections to Miles’s review of ‘Odd Ditties’ and apologising for spelling Miles’s name wrong, 1976.
Invitation to reception for The Enid, 13 February 1976.
Letter from Kevin Ayers, singer, ex-member of the Soft Machine, regarding a job at New Musical Express, [1976].
Clipping of Interview with Abbie Hoffman from Playboy, May 1976.
Postcard from Roger Perry, photographer, with image Fight Back, used in The Writing on the Wall, c 1976.
Flyer for Roxy Club, including events programme for 1-2 April 1977 (handwritten annotation on the back).
Invitation to The Bananas Anthology book launch, 1977.
Backstage pass for Jefferson Starship Earth tour, 1976.
Invitation to BBC-TV party to celebrate Where have all the Flowers Gone?, 29 November 1977.
Hammersmith Palais security pass, undated.
Tickets to David Bowie concert, Earl’s Court, 29-30 June 1977.
Note from C. P. Lee, undated.
Wayne County & The Electric Chairs ‘Fuck Off’ sticker, undated.
Ticket to Pink Floyd concert, Madison Square Garden, 3 July 1977.
Postcard from Udo Breger suggesting to work with Miles, 17 March 1974.
Catalogue Aloes Books, undated.
Dingwalls food only pass, 1974.
Flyer for The Sadista Sisters concert, The Hague, 1977.
Ticket for David Bowie concert, Madison Square Garden, 9 May 1978.
Flyer for Dingwalls 5^th anniversay, June 1978 and invitation from Boss Goodman, manager of Dingwalls, 9 June 1978 .
Invitation to the wedding of Edward Barker, IT designer, and Maggie Kayley, Felix Dennis’s PA, 4 December 1992.
Flyer for A Murder of Crows by Edward Barker.
Invitation to The Edward Barker Resurrection Dinner, 26 June 1991, featuring Barker’s cartoon of crows and note from Richard Adams about the party.
Letter from Richard Branson, thanking Miles for going on Concorde with him, 14 April 1977.
Flyer I Know from Self-Destruction by Mick Farren, 1978.
CBGB programme, 11 April 1977.
Announcement about The Music Machine overselling the Clash ‘Sid Vicious’ Benefit tickets, December 1979.
Invite to New Musical Express Christmas party, 16 December 1976.
Open letter sent to music papers and others, including Miles, protesting the racist remarks made by Eric Clapton in Birmingham and cover letter from Gered Mankowitz, who helped write it, and Rock Against Racism sticker, August 1976.
Flyer for screening of Flaming Creatures in London, 1977.
Card thanking Miles for being on WRIF Morning Show [1977].
Gered Mankowitz brochure featuring Kate Bush, undated.
Two Stiff Records backstage passes for Be Stiff tour of 1978.
Flyer for Bob Dylan’s Rolling Thunder Review, 1976.
Two admission tickets for the Casino Royal Evian, 1976 and 1978.
Paul Conroy at Stiff Records business card, undated.
Invitation to preview of Larry Rivers foundation show, New York, 10 December 1970.
Letter from Richard Strange regarding Burroughs record Miles sent to him, [1982].
Proposal by Bandart Limited (set up by Richard Strange et al.) to organise ‘Off the Wall’, an open access show of contemporary visual art and music, August 1982.
Note from Richard Strange inviting Miles to an event, January 1981.
Happy New Year wishes from Richard Strange, with self-portrait, 1978.
Letter from Red Lightning Records (on headed paper), asking for Miles feedback on their latest production, 1 February 1977 .
Letter from Magenta Devine regarding her leaving the Aylesbury Roxette, 19 March 1977.
Two letters from Hanns Sohm about getting issues of Bananas for his archive, 1976.
Note from Vermilion Sands regarding Vermilion and the Aces, [1977].
Letter and postcard from Derek Taylor, Beatles Publicist, 1972.
Letters about Zanzibar membership and two invites to events, 1978.
Announcement of poetry reading, Pierre Joris and Robert Vas Dias, 3 October 1975.
Letter from the Gang of Four, praising Miles for attacking Rush in NME, undated.
Two invitations to private view for Christo Running Fences at ICA, 1977.
Invitation to opening of the Comedy Store, London (on headed paper), 4 May 1979.
Time Out headed paper.
Flyer for Mumps: no art, New York, 1977.
Flyer for Remember Milwaukee: Wendy Will Win, 1978.
Miles Associates headed paper.
Invitation to Time Out 30^th Party, 1998.
Flyer for CIA Stately Homes tours, undated.
Miles address cards for 90 Westbourne Terrace, London.
Letter to Blackhill Enterprise asking for gogo girls, 15 October 1976.
Al Fateh, Palestinian Resistance stamps.
Two Anti-nazi league flyers, designed by Red Saunders.
Richard Adams Subject or Object postcard, undated.
Gentle Giant backstage pass, undated.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Additional Manuscripts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003252121
036-003257328
040-003257414

Is part of:

Add MS 89160 : The Papers of Barry Miles
Add MS 89160/5 : Barry Miles: 'Reference folders'

Add MS 89160/5/8 : Barry Miles reference folders: 'The Seventies'

Hierarchy:

032-003252121[0005]/036-003257328[0008]/040-003257414

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89160

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 file

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1970

End Date:

1992

Date Range:

1970-1992

Era:

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Notes:

The following items were on loan to the Flat Time House London and the ZKM Museum of Contemporary Art, Karlsruhe, Germany, for the exhibition Better Books: Art, Anarchy and Apostasy, June 2012-January 2013

Names:

100 Club, music venue, 1942-
Amirkhanian, Charles, American composer, percussionist, sound poet, and radio producer, b 1945
Anti-Nazi League, 1977-2003
Ayers, Kevin, singer and songwriter, 1944-2013
Bananas, literary magazine, 1975-1979
Barker, Edward, cartoonist, 1950-1997
Branson, Richard Charles Nicholas, Knight, businessman and investor, b 1950
Clark, Andy, musician, of Clark-Hutchinson band, fl 1970
Coon, Caroline, artist, journalist and political activist, b 1945
Devine, Magenta, alias Kim Taylor, television presenter and journalist, 1957-2019
Dingwalls, music venue, 1973-
Farren, Mick, musician, writer, editor, underground activist, 1943-2013
Gang of Four, post punk band, 1977-
Goodman, David, called "Boss", music promoter and producer, fl 1970-2015
Goodwin, Clive, actor, writer, and literary agent, 1934-1977
Jefferson Starship, American rock band, 1974-
New Musical Express, music journalism magazine, 1949
Oz, satirical magazine, 1963
Peel, John, disc jockey and broadcaster; né John Robert Parker Ravenscroft, 1939-2004
Perry, Roger, photographer, 1944-1991
Stansill, Peter, editor, fl 1965-2002
Stiff Records, independent record label, 1976-
Strange, Richard, writer, actor, and musician, b 1951
The Bookshop, Bookshop Gallery, and Ceolfrith Press, bookshop, art gallery and publisher, 1969-1995
The Roxy, punk nightclub, 1976-1978
Time Out, magazine, 1968-
Waldman, Anne, American poet, b 1945
Wayne County & the Electric Chairs, punk band, fl 1977
Zappa, Frank Vincent, American musician, songwriter, composer, record producer, actor and filmmaker, 1940-1993,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000110792302