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Odp: Russian Tango


>O Ostata Nidjela (help me out on the
> spelling here, Jerzy) (The Last Sunday) was quite popular in Poland in the
> thirties, and according to Polish-Jewish cabaret historian Marek Gronski
was
> one of the quintessential Polish-Jewish Ghetto cabaret tunes.


Spelling is "Ostatnia niedziela".
Very popular tango in Polnad, sometimes called "Suicidal Tango".
Now played mainly on provincional weddings in slow dances sets /always after
midnight, for drunken older participants/ :))
In fact one of may favourite old-time tunes

Jerzy

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