Re: bride lets down her hair

[Eliezer Kaplan <zelwel...>]

Judith-
You're talking about Etty Ben-Zaken on New Albion? The lyrics never came
through. Cool disk, though-
                                        EK



----- Original Message -----
From: Judith Cohen <judithrc (at) hotmail(dot)com>
To: World music from a Jewish slant <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
Sent: Monday, November 01, 1999 5:10 AM
Subject: bride lets down her hair


> Hi, I'm not sure whether my message went through because the screen did
> something funny so just in case, here goes again (sorry if it's a
duplicate
> but I'll try to add something different!) Anyway, this is a translation of
a
> song which we recorded back in the early 1980's on our first GERINELDO
> cassette (now on CD), a Morrocan Judeo-Spanish wedding song, "La novia
> destrenza el pelo". But I wonder whether Ben Zaquen includes the REALLY
> dirty verses, which we never used to include for synagogue gigs . The idea
> was, in the "old days", that women mostly sang these things amongst
> themselves, not much in mixed company.  btw, what's the label? Cheers,
> Judith
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