Re: Ladies Auxiliary

[Robert Cohen <rlcm17...>]

"Oh, the Dustbowl Sisterhood
Is a real good Sisterhood;
It's the best darn Sisterhood
You ever did see!
If you need a shul Sisterhood
Call the Dustbowl Sisterhood;
And hear those fair chantresses' harmony."

[Applause]

[I wish]

--Robert "Woody" Cohen


>Hi, Robert posts the Woody Guthrie Ladies Auxiliary song; the union he
>doens't remember was the CIO (Congress of INdustrial Organizations) and
>the tune is form "The Butcher's Boy" - he used the tune for several
>songs, actually.
>
>Since Robert uses the word "irrelevantly", let's see - to make it more
>relevant to JMD, we might muse about how Woody Guthrie might have
>written a song for say, the Sisterhood of the local Dustbowl synagogue,
>or - for the "fair chantresses of Israel".....


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