Charles Olson Reads from Maximus Poems IV, V, VI

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Release Date: 1975

Label: Folkways Records

The poems by Charles Olson on this collection—recorded by author Barry Miles—remained unrecorded until 1970 and thereafter released on Folkways Records in 1975. Recorded over two nights, Olson, a former Black Mountain College professor, read from his recently published “Maximus Poems IV, V, VI.” Liner notes by Miles include a brief Olson bio and notes on the recording.