Re: Bas Sheva/Sheindele

[Lori Cahan-Simon <l_cahan...>]

You know, the more I listen to the tape, the more I'm sure they are the same
person.  Simon, what does she look like in that movie?  What was it called 
again?
Lorele

Lori Cahan-Simon wrote:

> She'd say Kol who? ;-)  What a voice!  Perhaps our previous discussion about
> Sheindele is still in the archives?
> Lorele
>
> shirona wrote:
>
> > Lori - I'm sitting here listening to a tape of BasSheva... Sam sent one to
> > me too, and up pops your message!
> >
> > Anyway, it's very inspiring singing.  I wonder what she'd have to say, if
> > she were alive and on our list, at the time of the Kol Isha debate...    Who
> > is Sheindele?
> >
> > Shirona
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> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Lori Cahan-Simon" <l_cahan (at) staff(dot)chuh(dot)org>
> > To: "World music from a Jewish slant" <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
> > Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 5:31 PM
> > Subject: Re: Bas Sheva/Sheindele
> >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > Sam was kind enough to send me Soul of a People (thanks very, very much,
> > Sam).
> > > I am listening to it now, and I have to tell you that she sounds an awful
> > lot
> > > like my fave, Sheindele.  Coincidentally, they were both from Philly also.
> > Does
> > > anyone know Bas Sheva's real name?  Sheindele's was Jean Gornisht, if you
> > can
> > > believe that.  Is it possible that they were both the same person?  I
> > think it
> > > is!
> > >
> > > Lorele
> > >
> > >
> > > Klezcorner (at) aol(dot)com wrote:
> > >
> > > > In a message dated 3/5/1 12:40:37 PM, samweiss (at) 
> > > > bellatlantic(dot)net writes:
> > > >
> > > > <<  Her out-of-print cantorial album
> > > > "Soul of a People: Hebraic Chants by Bas Sheva" was originally on a 10"
> > > > Capitol LP and re-released by CBS Israel on a 12" disc as Capitol  >>
> > > >
> > > > This was released as a 12 inch Lp on Capitol (USA) as W1451. CBS Israel
> > (now
> > > > called NMC Marketing) had released it with the original Capitol number.
> > This
> > > > was released as an Lp and later as a cassette (the sound on the tape was
> > > > adequate, but not great). Both of the Israeli recordings are out of
> > print as
> > > > well as the US Lp recording.
> > > >
> > > > Bas Sheva appeared in a film short called "Catskills Honeymoon" which is
> > a
> > > > hodgepodge of Yiddish and English skits and songs. Very Strange, though
> > she
> > > > does perform 2 Cantorial pieces. We still have a few copies left.
> > > > Simon
> > > > Hatikvah Music
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>

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