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Re: Odessa music
- From: Ari Davidow <ari...>
- Subject: Re: Odessa music
- Date: Thu 15 Oct 1998 14.46 (GMT)
>Dear Jewish Music Listers:
>I had a bit of a stumper question yesterday and hope someone on the list
>can help. A person is looking for music he called "Jewish Music from
>Odessa", purportedly by Jewish criminals.(??) He said it was circulating
>in Europe some time ago and would like to get a copy of this. Does anyone
>know of it and how to obtain a copy?
It sounds more likely that the person is confusing (a) song(s) about
Benya Krik, the Jewish gangster in Isaac Babel stories, about whom
I remember hearing music in the past.
But I could be wrong....
ari
Ari Davidow
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