For The Benefit of Leroi Jones [Cecil Taylor, Don Cherry, Frank O’Hara, Paul Blackburn]

New York: Living Theater, 1963. Offset. 8 x 10 ½ in. Near fine. Item #6792

A benefit for the poet, writer, and editor LeRoi Jones (later Amiri Baraka), with readings, concerts, and lectures by Cecil Taylor, Don Cherry, Frank O’Hara, Paul Blackburn, and more.

The Living Theatre organized the benefit for LeRoi Jones, who was then seriously ill, along with his wife Hettie Jones. His seminal work of musicology, Blues People, would be published later that year.

Price: $250.00