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Thanks to this forum for giving me a kick in the pants. I figured out the source of the sample: John Harris, a Californian poet who moved in the same circles as Bukowski. The vinyl that was sampled contains some Bukowski. Story and links to the vinyl, with a ton of great spoken word, can be...

Could be. I searched through a bunch of Burroughs and came up with nothing.

Pretty sure it's not, but thanks for the suggestion.

The voice has been digitally slowed and put through various effects. I compared to recordings of Bukowski before posting here and thought the cadence, which survives the various changes, was similar. Skivvies: http://flavorwire.com/131006/bukowskis-letter-to-an-old-poet-dont-try You seem...

cool -- would you mind telling me how you know? Or have you just read so much that you can tell? I linked to a page with the lyrics in text form. And gosh, what a welcoming community.

The song "You are sleeping" samples a spoken word performance that I've been trying to track down for about 10 years. My favorite version can be found at youtube.com/watch?v=1HyS80Uf9a8 and lyrics can be found at http://www.lololyrics.com/lyrics/5699.html . I think it's Bukowski because of the...