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Re: Lady Cantors
- From: Sylvia Schildt <creativa...>
- Subject: Re: Lady Cantors
- Date: Wed 24 Jul 2002 20.39 (GMT)
Was Sheyndele related to Koussevitky ????
on 7/24/02 4:18 PM, Sapoznik (at) aol(dot)com at Sapoznik (at) aol(dot)com
wrote:
>
> << When I was a kid in Brooklyn there was also a much-advertised Sheyndele di
> Khaznte -
>>>
>
> One of the greats. Sponsored by "Planter's High Hat Peanut Oil" Sheyndele
> was a circuit riding Lady Cantor who performed regularly on WEVD and WDAS in
> Philly . Sadly, for all of her prolific performing there are no surviving
> examples of her radio work. Ditto Goldie Mae Stiner who was billed as "The
> Only Colored Lady Cantor in America"!
>
> Henry Sapoznik
> Producer
> Yiddish Radio Project
> National Public Radio
>
>
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