Giorno Poetry Systems: William Burroughs and John Giorno

New York City: Giorno Poetry Systems (advertising, mailer), 1975.
11" x 8.5" (11" x 17" when opened), three pages (fourth is blank), tri-fold for mailing.

Advertising for the Giorno Poetry Systems album (GPS 006-007) William S. Burroughs/John Giorno, which includes six tracks from Burroughs and three from Giorno:

• William S. Burroughs, from:
• "Naked Lunch"
• "Junkie"
• "Exterminator"
• "The Wild Boys"
• "Ah Pook Is Here"
• "Cities of the Red Night"
• John Giorno:
• "Suicide Sutra"
• "Eating Human Meat"
• "Subduing Demons in America"

The second page is an advertisement for the album (GPS 005) Biting Off the Head of a Corpse, which includes:

• Helen Adams
• John Ashberry
• Ted Berrigan
• William S. Burroughs
• John Cage
• Edwin Denby
• Diane di Prima
• Robert Duncan
• John Giorno
• Kenneth Koch
• Denise Levertov
• Frank O'Hara
• Charles Olson
• Ed Sanders
• Charles Stein
• Gary Snyder
• John Weiners

On the third page are advertisements for the albums Disconnected (GPS 003-004) and The Dial-a-Poem Poets (GPS 001-002).  Disconnected includes:

• Charles Amirkhanian
• John Ashberry
• Imamu Amiri Baraka
• Bill Berkson
• Paul Blackburn
• Joe Brainard
• Michael Brownstein
• William S. Burroughs
• John Cage
• Jim Carroll
• Tom Clark
• Clark Coolidge
• Gregory Corso
• Robert Creeley
• Diane di Prima
• Ed Dorn
• Larry Fagin
• Allen Ginsberg
• John Giorno
• Frank Lima
• Michael McClure
• Gerard Malanga
• Bernadette Mayer
• Frank O'Hara
• Charles Olson
• Peter Orlovsky
• Maureen Owen
• Ron Padgett
• John Perrault
• Charles Plymell
• Ed Sanders
• Jack Spicer
• Lorenzo Thomas
• Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche
• Diane Wakoski
• Anne Waldman
• Philip Whalen
• John Wieners

The Dial-a-Poem Poets includes:

• Ted Berrigan
• Joe Brainard
• Michael Brownstein
• William S. Burroughs
• John Cage
• Jim Carroll
• Kathleen Cleaver
• Clark Coolidge
• Robert Creeley
• Diane di Prima
• Allen Ginsberg
• John Giorno
• Brion Gysin
• David Henderson
• Lenore Kandel
• Bernadette Mayer
• Taylor Mead
• Frank O'Hara
• Ed Sanders
• Aram Saroyan
• Harris Schiff
• Bobby Seale
• John Sinclair
• Anne Waldman
• Philip Whalen
• Emmett Williams
• Heathcote Williams

This copy acquired from Philip Smith, Bookseller (Berkeley, CA.)