New audio CD: early poetry readings

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New audio CD: early poetry readings

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Poetry readings by Leonard, Layton, Scott, Dudek, Smith, Klein etc., 43 poems in total by Canadian poets.
Early recordings, Leonard reads poems from Let Us Compare Mythologies etc.
To be released on June 20 by Zyx Hörbuch, http://www.zyx.de/H%C3%B6rbuch-1/
Price around 10 eur.

Dominique was (as so often) the first one to find this upcoming release!
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Maybe it's just me but I couldn't find the CD on the link you gave Jarkko so I ordered the CD from here:

http://www.treffpunktmusikshop.de/produ ... id=1079894

€9.52 + €5 for shipping to the UK, total €14.52

Release date is 20 June 2014

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It sounds like a new edition of "Six Montreal Poets. Smith/Cohen/Layton/Scott/Dudek/Klein"
published in 2001 by Folkways Records. There are also 43 poems on this cd that were recorded in 1957.

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I was thinking that it may be that one, too, Christiane... and that, if so, it may have been remastered.
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I have 6 Montreal Poets so will be able to compare the 2 when the new CD arrives.

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lizzytysh wrote:I was thinking that it may be that one, too, Christiane... and that, if so, it may have been remastered.
The Leonard Cohen Files: Six Montreal Poets:
UPDATE OCTOBER 2007:

This record is now also available for download at Amazon in digitally
remastered MP3 format. You may buy the whole album or just individual songs.
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Thanks, Wendy and Goldin.
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