Re: BASEBALL SONGS (off list--but of the highest kedushah)

[Ari Davidow <ari...>]

I love baseball songs. But how many people know more than "Take me out
to the ballgame?" We just don't collect them here the way they do elsewhere.

On the other hand, I was wrong about how rare they are in Israel, too.

ari "born on Long Oyland and that explains everything"

At 11:01 AM 3/30/00 -0800, you wrote:
>Hey, what do you mean "oddity" songs of baseball--virtually an oxymoron!  
>And there have been entire recordings, and wonderful isolated cuts, of 
>baseball songs!
>
>You got a problem w/ that, Ari?
>
>--Robert (once and always a New Yorker)
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>>From: Ari Davidow <ari (at) ivritype(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: SPORTS SONGS
>>Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000 17:48:07 -0500
>>
>It's a situation somewhat
>>similar to the US in that regard--other than oddity recordings of songs
>>of baseball, I don't think I've ever seen such an album here (although
>>there have been occasional singles from some teams in some sports as
>>one-off items).
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