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Happy Chanukah My Friend
- From: Susan Gertz <gertzse...>
- Subject: Happy Chanukah My Friend
- Date: Mon 07 Dec 1998 19.20 (GMT)
Where can I order this by mail to get by Chanukah?
>In a message dated 12/6/98 7:04:29 AM, you wrote:
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>"What , in your opinion, is a cool/dynamite khanuka song?"
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>There is a recording by Konekey and Wilde, "Happy Hanukkah My Friend"k that
>consists of "new" Chanukah music.
>Most of the songs are original. Two of the songs, "Happy Chanukah My Friend",
>and "Light The Candles of Freedom" are beautiful... not ther tipical Chanukah
>kiddie stuff that we normally hear. The first song , especially, would be a
>great tune for any major artist; Streisand, Steve Lawrence, EVEN Barry
>Manilow. Another Beautiful song on the recordings is "Jerusalem ( Jewel of The
>Holy Land). These guys can write some good stuff-it would be great to get an
>"important" artist to do GOOD Jewish recording.
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>There is one song on the CD "That's What Grandma Says"-I call it the food
>song, that is absolutely hilarious.
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>Last year a call 3 of the top radio stations in Los Angeles, and asked them
>why not play something other than Xmas music-L.A. does have app. 600,000. I
>was told they didn't have any Chanukah music. I sent them each this CD as well
>as sending one to the L.A. Times two years ago.. They each played 'Happy
>Chanukah My Friend", but they were flooded with calls for "That's What Grandma
>Says". (one of the Stations only plays"oldies" and R & B music). The L.A.
>Times also gave it a very favorable review.
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>We never had so many Gentiles buying Chanukah music for Xmas.
>Again , this is not the typical Chanukah CD, how could it be with a Calyposo
>version of 'I Have a Little Dreydl".
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>Have a Happy
>Simon
>Hatikvah Music
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