Re: Klezmatics at the Bottom Line

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

Don't you mean Slivovitz?

Eliezer Kaplan wrote:

> Don't you mean 'slibowitz'?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Mattflight (at) aol(dot)com>
> To: "World music from a Jewish slant" <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
> Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 8:50 PM
> Subject: Klezmatics at the Bottom Line
>
> >     On Saturday Night I saw the Klezmatics at the Bottom Line. I went to
> the
> > first set with some friends who live in NYC, and sat right up front near
> > Frank. The played the Holly Near song that everyone was raving about at
> the
> > Tonic show last month was amazing.
> >     The only thing that surprised me about their set is that they didn't
> play
> > any music off The Well. But the change in the lyrics to Shnirele Perele
> made
> > it even more special. The Purim song is something that you have to
> experience
> > in person, it is presented in a way that only the Klezmatics could do it.
> >
> >     Their was one funny note about the Bottom Line, one member of the
> party
> > that I was with went up to the bar to get some drinks. I had asked her to
> get
> > me a shot of schlivitz, but they responded that they don't serve "cute
> > drinks." Is Schlivitz a "cute" drink in anyone's book?
> >
> > Matt Temkin
> >
> >
>

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