Re: Russian Tango

[Sofia V. Shneider <soph...>]

sophie solomon wrote:
> 
> the tango was indeed written by peterburgsky in the 30s... but the lyrics
> are in Russian...
> 
> Sophie
> 
> >From: HNetsky (at) aol(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: Russian Tango
> >Date: Tue, 9 May 2000 10:33:00 EDT
> >
> >Sorry for the tardy continuation of this old post.  Just wondering whether
> >the tango in question is by Petersburgsky, and if he wrote it in the 1930s
> >(and he would have been the composer and not the lyricist) whether the
> >lyrics
> >were perhaps originally in Polish.  As I understand it, he didn't move to
> >Russia until the late 1930s after he had already written many Polish tango
> >hits.  -Hankus
> >
> >
  Yes, in Polish too. "O, ostannya nedzela..." (I don't remember how is
further).
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