Re: Favorite Carlebach Song

[Rebecca Diamond <next...>]

On 31 Dec 1994, David Brown wrote:

> Primerib1 (at) aol(dot)com wrote:
> >
> > Shalom, all.  I am a devotee of the incomparable R' Shlomo Carlebach, z"l,
> > and would like to know:
> > 
> > What is your favorite Shlomo Carlebach song?
> My favorite is "Uva"; My klezmer band, Klezmania, New Orleans' first 
> klezmer group, backed up the late Rabbi about 8 years ago. He left his guitar 
> in 
> Israel, had to borrow mine, was supposed to send music and never did,
> was supposed to rehearse 2 hours before the show. He arrived an hour 
> late- we had to start playing our stuff to fill in, and when he did 
> arrive, this was our rehearsal- Carbach " Ok, let's play. Be free
>  and deep." 
> He capo'd at the 3rd fret and we played 2 hours of tunes in C! 
> And he was wonderful!
> 

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