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|title = [https://www.joefrank.com/shop/sleep Sleep][https://www.joefrank.com/streaming/shows/?jfsearch=Sleep] | |title = [https://www.joefrank.com/shop/sleep Sleep][https://www.joefrank.com/streaming/shows/?jfsearch=Sleep] | ||
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{{River (Terry Reid)}} | * "Über Den Wolken" - Hans-Joachim Roedelius (from [https://www.discogs.com/Hans-Joachim-Roedelius-Momenti-Felici/master/294456 ''Momenti Felici''], 1987) | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KjyWXAaK8FQ YouTube] [Intro] | ||
{{Possible Straight (Lyle Mays)}} | {{River (Terry Reid)}} [8:47] | ||
{{Possible Straight (Lyle Mays)}} [17:02] | |||
[[Category:Absurd_Monologue]] | [[Category:Absurd_Monologue]] |
Revision as of 18:46, 31 March 2021
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Work In Progress | |
Original Broadcast Date | |
1988 | |
Cast | |
Joe Frank | |
Format | |
Absurd Monologue, Singing, 53 minutes | |
Preceded by: | Islands |
Followed by: | Performer |
I was a child, it was late at night, I couldn't sleep.
Sleep is a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series Work In Progress. It was originally broadcast in 1988.
Synopsis
- Scenes from a fancy party: Joe can only look downwards, he is a specimen in a lecture hall, people begin dying.
- Joe as a childhood troublemaker.
- Compulsive borrowing, theft.
- Grave robbing, cornering the market on ball point pens and personal lubricants, creating allies through blackmail.
- First person address to God.
- Rhythmic humming / coughing, etc.
- How to be happy.
- Ode to the highway.
- Dancing among the sacred cowgirls.
- Joe hires a call-girl from a TV advert.
- "I have seen. . . " monologue.
- Rhythmic singing in a child's voice.
Music
- "Über Den Wolken" - Hans-Joachim Roedelius (from Momenti Felici, 1987) | YouTube [Intro]
- "River" - Terry Reid (from River, 1973) | YouTube [8:47]
- "Possible Straight" - Lyle Mays (from Street Dreams, 1988) | YouTube [17:02]