Re: Lady Cantors

[Sylvia Schildt <creativa...>]

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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