Re: Gefilte Fish

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

I searched the name on online catalog of the  Robert and Molly Freedman 
Archive of Jewish Music <http://www.library.upenn.edu/friends/freed/> at 
the University of Pennsylvania Library and it came up with a few 
entries.  Go to this page to view:

http://www.cs.uky.edu/raphael-cgi-bin/yidsong.cgi?MyData=gefilte+fish&Style=U

Lorele


Ben Bazian wrote:

> I have never heard this song mentioned before.  My uncle came from 
> Russia in the late 70's and used to sing it to us all the time.  I 
> would also be interested in finding info on it.  Was real cute.  If I 
> remember correctly I believe it starts with "siz a meichel vos hot 
> toizend tamin."
>
>  
>
> Is this the same one?
>
>  
>
> -Ben Bazian
>
> http://www.chazzan.org
>
>     -----Original Message-----
>     From: owner-jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org
>     [mailto:owner-jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org] On Behalf Of Sylvie 
> Braitman
>     Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2002 3:24 AM
>     To: World music from a Jewish slant
>     Subject: Gefilte Fish
>
>     Anybody knows the author and/or origin of a Yiddish song called
>     Gefilte Fish? My father used to love to sing it....At one point I
>     even thought he had written it! Until I heard it on a recent
>     Russian/Yiddish recording, but still couldn't figure out where it
>     came from.
>
>      
>
>     Sylvie Braitman
>

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