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Re: Little Blackbird
- From: Robert Cohen <rlcm17...>
- Subject: Re: Little Blackbird
- Date: Tue 22 Jan 2002 21.36 (GMT)
I somehow missed the first and second! But having, as it happens, just
listened to Sandra's CD last night, I'll fourth [verb?] the enthusiasm--an
intriguing and very satisfying mix of moods, styles, and repertoires. I may
have enjoyed some of the Greek dances (along with, certainly, some of the
klezmer) most of all--reminded me of my old international folk dancing days
...
--Robert Cohen
>Let me third the enthusiasm. This is actually a historical record in the
>best sense of the word. Sandra had done her homework (really thoroughly!)
>before the klezmer scene had reached epidemic proportions. The fiddle
>playing is sublime on this. Remembering also that it was recorded in the
>early 80's this makes it even more special. Anyone even with a passing
>interest in Jewish music should have a special place on ther cd rack for
>this work. Josh Horowitz
>
> > Let me second Seth's enthusiasm for Sandra Layman's CD 'Little
>Blackbird.'
> > This is one of those times when you know the person really "gets it".
>It's
> > absolutely wonderful music and I'm only sorry we haven't had the last 10
> > years to enjoy it.
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