The Twin Cities first Spoken Word compilation. Speakeasy Records' first full production release, Words Will Heal the Wound: A Celebration of Community Through Poetry, was developed from the noted spoken word radio series. Words Will Heal features the works of J. Otis Powell!, Arkology, Truthmaze, Bao Phi, ANIKA, Desdamona, Sister Mimi, Sha Cage, Slug (of Atmosphere), Wookiefoot, and others. Includes original version of Slug's 'Hell's Playground'. A must have for lovers of spoken word and those interested in the Minnesota scene.
from
Words Will Heal the Wound (Volume One),
released July 3, 2001
6. Fowl Batty – Rohan Preston (Jamaican)
written by Rohan Preston • recorded by e.g. bailey • produced by dj olivia neutron bomb
Poet and critic Rohan Preston authored the collection Dreams in Soy Sauce and co-edited the anthology Soulfires. He is lead theater critic at the Star Tribune newspaper in Minnesota.
In Jamaica, it is said that if you talk too much, you have eaten a chicken's bottom (fowl batty).
Executive Producers: e.g. bailey & Shá Cage
* Produced by Andrew Baschyn
** Produced by jeremy c.
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