[78-L] Yiddish Home on the range
David Lennick
dlennick at sympatico.ca
Thu Jun 4 14:43:35 PDT 2009
And Joel Grey (who was making 78s in the mid 50s) recorded an album for Capitol
titled Songs My Father Taught Me.
dl
Michael Biel wrote:
> From: "Taylor Bowie" <bowiebks at isomedia.com>
>>> I'm sure this has been covered before, but
>>> Mickey Katz's son grew up to be musical star Joel Grey.
>>> Taylor B
>
> From: "I. Cubillo" <i.cubillo at telefonica.net>
>> Aaahhh... that's it!
>> I didn't know about Mickey Katz, except for the fact that
>> this name rings a bell.. Is Mickey Katz related to the
>> movie/great musical show CABARET? Could this be the
>> connection that rang a bell in my mind?
>> Joel Grey was great in Cabaret! Iñigo Cubillo
>
>
> One of Mickey Katz's last albums was the recording of his traveling show
> "Hello Solly". He might have done something with Joel concerning
> Caberet, they did do some performing together. And that book "Papa Play
> For Me" is wonderful.
>
> Katz supplies the glugs in Spike's "Cocktails For Two", and also for
> Pinto Colvig's Bozo record "Filbert the Frog", one of the greatest
> records of all time. It's not quite the same as "One Froggy Evening"
> but might have led to it.
>
> Mike Biel mbiel at mbiel.com
>
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