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Irving Layton
1912-2006 RO
Spoken Word
A.k.a. Irving Peter Layton
Irving Peter Layton, OC (March 12, 1912 – January 4, 2006) was a Romanian-born Canadian poet. He was known for his "tell it like it is" style which won him a wide following, but also made him enemies. As T. Jacobs notes in his biography (2001), Layton fought Puritanism throughout his life:
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Layton Reads Layton | Irving Layton | 1981 | Album |
| Layton Reads His Own | Irving Layton | 1971 | Album |
| Canadian Poets 1 | Earle Birney, George Bowering, Leonard Cohen, Irving Layton, Gwendolyn Macewen, John Newlove, Al Purdy, Phyllis Webb | 1966 | Album |
| Six Montreal Poets | A.J.M. Smith, Leonard Cohen, Irving Layton, F.T. Scott, Louis Dudek, A.M. Klein | 1957 | Album |
| At Le Hibou | Irving Layton | Album |
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