Re: Re: button accordion (digest 789)

[Michael Singer <michaelsinger...>]

> Date: Sat, 7 Feb 1998 01:21:39 -0500
> From: Owen Davidson <owend (at) crocker(dot)com>
>... 
> The question of why a Russian Gypsy musician chose to play so     > 
much in the Romanian/Jewish repertoire, of course, remains.  
> Seems to fit into the recent Romanian/Jewish/Russian discussion   > on 
this list.     
> ...

Diner:   Why is Hungarian Goulash on the menu of a Chinese                      
     
Restaurant?
Waiter:  Because this is a Jewish neighborhood.

Freida Enoch introduces "Romania, Romania"  saying, "This is a song 
about Wine ... [dramatic pause[ ... Women ... [dramatic pause] ... and  
.... [pause while audience spontaneously suggests everything but:]  
FOOD!"

-- MIchael Singer, Bass, The Capital Klezmers
p.s.:  What's a "Tuba Sh'vat?"

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