Re: "Exotic" Jewish Music

[Eliezer Kaplan <zelwel...>]

Let's assume like Martin Denny.
Under this assumption Ofra Haza is certainly not exotic
It seems to me that this sub-genre doesn't exist yet (with the possible
exception of Bas Sheba with Les Baxter, if you really want to stretch
things). Care to invent it? Yiddish Tiki?
                                    EK


----- Original Message -----
From: <Velaires (at) aol(dot)com>
To: World music from a Jewish slant <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 1999 9:10 AM
Subject: Re: "Exotic" Jewish Music


> I think the answer to this lies in the definition of "exotic" more than
> anything else.  Do you mean exotic by way of Martin Denny? Some would say
> that Ofra Haza is exotic.  And there is certainly Jewish music that is
exotic
> by all sorts of different criterion.
>
> Skip Heller
>
>
>

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