Emmett Williams

About the artist

Emmett Williams ( Greenville, South Carolina, April 4, 1925 – February 14, 2007, Berlin, Germany), was an American poet. He was born in Greenville, South Carolina, and grew up in Virginia, and lived in Europe from 1949 to 1966. Williams studied poetry with John Crowe Ransom at Kenyon College, studied anthropology at the University of Paris, and worked as an assistant to the ethnologist Paul Radin in Switzerland. As an artist and poet, Emmett Williams

Top songs

  1. Duet
  2. Duet, 1968
  3. 09 Duet, 1968
  4. Cellar Song for Five Voices
  5. Four-directional Song of Doubt for Five Voices
  6. Duet (1968)
  7. Duet 1968
  8. Your Voice Today
  9. Tuesday Morning
  10. Gravity
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  1. Answers To Everything
  2. Run Your Way
  3. Cellar Song
  4. meditation no. 1
  5. Meeting Across The River
  6. Mrs. Lucy Parsons
  7. Emmett Williams - Duet, 1968
  8. Emmett Williams - Duet 1968
  9. With These Words
  10. Photograph
  11. Scissor
  12. My Next Life
  13. You Are The Everything
  14. A Fragment
  15. Souvenir Portraits From The Passing Parade In Dreamland
  16. Portraits Of The Artist With Holes In His Head
  17. The Moon Is Green / Der Mond Ist Grün
  18. Oracle
  19. I Think Therefore I Am
  20. A Book About Eggs
  21. Litany And Response For Alison Knowles I
  22. Litany And Response For Alison Knowles II
  23. A Selection From 5,000 New Ways
  24. Do You Remember?
  25. Triadic Landscapes
  26. Rotapoems, Six Variations On A Poem By Dieter Roth From His Lyrical Collection "Scheisse"
  27. For Diter Rot
  28. Portraits Of The Artist As Primitive Man
  29. Portraits Of The Artist As Dowager Empresses
  30. Portrait-Studies Of Wholesale Meat Distributors
  31. A Portrait Gallery Of Snoopers And Snuffers
  32. Performance Art
  33. Aphrodisiacal Applesauce
  34. A Broken Alphabet
  35. Shine
  36. Emmett Williams: Duet, 1968
  37. 09 Duet
  38. Unfortunate One
  39. Fluxus Anthology - Duet (1968)
  40. Poems 1950-2003
  41. Duet,1968
  42. Cellar Song in Five Voices
  43. Take My Hand
  44. 25 Cellar Song for Five Voices
  45. You Are The Everything (REM cover)
  46. On And On And On...
  47. Show You Mine
  48. Tomorrow
  49. Before My Time
  50. Happening
  51. The One
  52. True Believers
  53. Duett, 1968
  54. Ferris Bueller's Desert Storm
  55. Weight Shift
  56. The End Of The World
  57. Once Upon A Time
  58. Good Evening, Herr Goethe…
  59. Good Evening, Dear Friedrich…
  60. For Marilyn Monroe
  61. Ach Bun Was
  62. The Last French-Fried Potato
  63. In Vino Veritats
  64. Vergissmeinnichte
  65. Interview

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