Re: Info on Mickey Katz?

[Ken Emmer <c-equip...>]

In article <3o0idf$ns2 (at) newsbf02(dot)news(dot)aol(dot)com>, smelmoth (at) 
aol(dot)com (SMelmoth)
wrote:

Workman's Circle's bookstore is a great place to get Mickey Katz and lots
of other great music.

Also, Klezmer Conservatory Band recorded Dos Geshrey Fun Der Vilder
Katshke (The Cry of the Wild Duck) on both their Live album and their A
Jumpin' Night in the Garden of Eden. Judy does such a great job that I cry
from laughter.  

> Greetings from a newbie looking for music information...
> 
> Years ago a nightclub (probably Borscht Belt) performer named Mickey Katz
> put out some parody records including one of "I want to go where the wild
> goose goes" which I remember my grandparents howling with laughter at...I
> came across a question on a classical music group asking about pop songs
> based on classical pieces and this one leaped into my mind. Like many
> third generation Jews I was not taught Yiddish and my mom can barely
> remember it, but my grandparents spoke it in the home, and thought these
> Katz records were absolutely hilarious. Does anyone know about them, or
> where in these days of CDs they might be available?
> 
> Hope someone out there can help!