[78-L] Sam Levenson was Yiddish Home on the range

martha mlk402 at verizon.net
Thu Jun 4 04:22:41 PDT 2009


 We only had the books.  In fact, my family still calls the old 
speaking-tubes "the whozit" because of Sam - and I recently asked a college 
kid, standing on his front porch next to intact speaking-tube "horns" , "Do 
the whozits still work?" - and he knew what I meant!




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> And do any of you recall hearing any spoken word 78s by Sam
> Levinson?  When I was growing up, he was a very popular comedian and
> some of his routines (partly in Yiddish and partly in English) were
> frequently played in my house.  My parents loved him.




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