[78-L] Yiddish Home on the range

[Royal Pemberton]

I didn't know Mickey Katz was a regular member of the Spike Jones ork
for a time.  That explains the 'Jones polka' (with vocal by MK) on the
flip of the 78 of 'I dream of Jeannie with the light blue jeans'.
(Andrea, do you have that one?  I do.)

On 6/4/09, Andrea Walsh <petquality1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Right on, Taylor, that one IS my fave Mel Blanc record!
>
> On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 5:29 PM, Taylor Bowie <bowiebks at isomedia.com> wrote:
>
>> While we're at it...I will also recommend the Mel Blanc records...esp. his
>> dead-on version of Al Jolson on Toot-Toot-Tootsie,  with a  hilarious
>> Billy
>> May razz-a-ma-tazz accomp.
>>
>> Taylor
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Andrea Walsh" <petquality1 at gmail.com>
>> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 4:15 PM
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Yiddish Home on the range
>>
>>
>> > Jim- I LOVE Mickey Katz!  May I recommend my post of a ton of his
>> > records
>> > I
>> > made here: http://twindowlicker.livejournal.com/318371.html  (they are
>> in
>> > the same post with a lotta Mel Blanc records, but don't let that fool
>> > ya!
>> >
>> > Andrea
>> >
>> > On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 7:21 AM, Jim Whipkey <suuford at msn.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> I've just played a 78 which is a Yiddish  "Home on the Range".  Got a
>> >> big
>> >> pile of records last night, couple milk crates full and  have just
>> >> started
>> >> to sort and listen. By chance, one of the first  was in Yiddish,  then
>> >> a
>> >> little English, but the song is unmistakeably "Home on the Range". The
>> >> title
>> >> is Haim Afen Range.  It's wonderful!.  Can't wait to listen to the
>> >> rest,
>> >> there's some  recordings by a Cantor, some by Al Jolsen, etc.  The
>> >> Range
>> >> recording is by Mickey Katz and his  Kosher-Jammers,  a purple label
>> >> RCA
>> >> Victor.  Flip side is "Yiddish Square Dance", which I haven't heard
>> >> yet.
>> >> Any ideas on its history, age, etc?
>> >> Jim Whipkey
>> >>
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