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Wednesday, 19 September 2007
Jack Kerouac to be celebrated at London international festival
The second London International Poetry & Song Festival (LIPS 2) will be taking place at the Marquee Club in London on November 10-12, and it will be celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Jack Kerouac's groundbreaking book On The Road.

Jack Kerouac was an American novelist, writer, poet and artist, who along with William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg are among the best known of the writers known as the Beat Generation.


Jack KerouacLIPS 2 will feature Alabama 3, Pete Brown, David Amram, Carolyn Cassady, Ron Whitehead, The Pollock Brothers, Richard Deakin, Sarah Elizabeth, Bob Holman, and many more acts including performers from Iceland, Portugal, The Netherlands, Ireland, England, Scotland, the USA, and other countries.

Alabama 3 are famous for the Soprano's theme song, whilst singer-songwriter and producer Pete Brown was the former lyric writer for legendary rock band Cream, penning their hits I Feel Free and White Room.

LIPS 2 will be filmed by the BBC and receiving British and international publicity and attention by the press.

London’s Marquee Club has often been called "the most important venue in the history of European pop music."


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