Pierre Louÿs's "Nights of Love in Lesbos" is a rare vinyl album of exotic, sensual, and erotic readings, released in 1962. The album features Louÿs's own evocative prose, set to a backdrop of ambient world and latin music.
- The album was recorded in a single session in Paris, France.
- The release features spoken word performances of excerpts from Louÿs's most famous works.
- The album was not a commercial success upon its release, but has since become a cult classic among collectors of rare vinyl.
Pierre Louÿs was a French poet and writer, known for his decadent and erotic works. He was a contemporary of Baudelaire and Verlaine, and his writing often explored themes of sensuality and the exotic.
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