[78-L] Yiddish Home on the range

[I. Cubillo]

How interesting !
Iñigo Cubillo
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Whipkey" <suuford at msn.com>
To: <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 4:21 PM
Subject: [78-L] Yiddish Home on the range


>
>
> 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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