Re: Recordings: do they exist?

[Robert Cohen <rlcm17...>]

Obviously, "Story of Isaac"--but that's pretty well known, no?  (And of 
course Judy Collins recorded it.)


>From: "robert wiener" <wiener (at) mindspring(dot)com>
>Reply-To: jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org
>To: World music from a Jewish slant <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
>Subject: Re: Recordings: do they exist?
>Date: Mon, 16 Aug 1999 21:49:18 -0400
>
>Hayyim,
>
>I don't believe that I knew about the Miriam Makeba version of "Where
>Can I Go?" -- maybe someone can fill us in.
>
>But I did know about the Leonard Cohen "Who By Fire" quoted below your
>post.  Are there any other Leonard Cohen recordings that might
>interest us?  Anything less common, especially in French?  In fact, I
>think that I came across something in a museum in Montreal or Quebec,
>but it might have been from a private recording and I don't remember
>more.
>
>Bob
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Hayyim Feldman <hf (at) world(dot)std(dot)com>
>To: World music from a Jewish slant <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
>Date: Monday, August 16, 1999 6:29 PM
>Subject: Re: Recordings: do they exist?
>
>
> >
> >On Sun, 15 Aug 1999, HNetsky (at) aol(dot)com wrote:
> >
> >>Just accidentally came across a gorgeous Ray Charles recording of
>"Vu
> >>Ahin Zol Ikh Geyn" in English ("Where Can I Go?").  Takes it out of
>the
> >>post-Holocaust Zionist context.  (Ingredients in a Recipe For Soul,
>ABC
> >>Paramount (LP), 465, rec. 1963 - don't know if it's on CD) -Hankus
> >
> >Miriam Makeba also recorded this in English, without the final
>"Zionist"
> >verse.  I forget which early album of hers it was on.
> >
> >-Hayyim
> >
> >~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
>~ ~
> >Who by fire, who by water
> >  who in sunshine, who in the nighttime
> >Who by high ordeal, who by common trial
> >  who in your merry merry month of May          -Leonard Cohen,
> >    who by very slow decay                      "Who By Fire" (1974)
> >And who shall I say is calling?
> >~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
>~ ~
> >
> >
> >
>
>


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