Helen Adam: April 7, 1957

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The Poetry Center presents Helen Adam reading from Ballads and other poems. This event also featured Jess, reading his poems and translations.

Originally Recorded By:
The Poetry Center
Location:
San Francisco State College
Date:
04/07/1957
Total Run Time:
00:32:13
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  • "Kiltory" (00:00)
  • "The Stepmother" (04:19)
  • "The Fair Flowery Lea" (09:23)
  • "Miss Laura" (17:46)
  • High-pitched tone interrupts recording for two seconds (22:36)
  • "Night Nursery Rhyme" (22:48)
  • "Evil Spirit Blues" (28:20)
  • End of performance, then tape ends abruptly mid-sentence (32:20)

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