[78-L] Yiddish Home on the range

Andrea Walsh petquality1 at gmail.com
Wed Jun 3 18:27:58 PDT 2009


Yeah, I do... I just looked.  How did I miss putting that in the post?  Or
did I?  DOH!   Thanks for reminding me of that!

Andrea

On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 6:20 PM, Royal Pemberton <ampex354 at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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