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Re: Cohan: not a Jew.
- From: alfesta <alfesta...>
- Subject: Re: Cohan: not a Jew.
- Date: Tue 22 Apr 2003 10.04 (GMT)
Hi There,
Many thanks for your quick response.
George M Cohan's name is mentioned 8 times in the book
THE JEWS OF TIN PAN ALLEY by Kenneth Aaron Kanter, so I presumed he was
Jewish.
Regards
Alf Keiles
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From: <Klezcorner (at) aol(dot)com>
To: "World music from a Jewish slant" <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
Sent: Monday, April 21, 2003 7:10 PM
Subject: Re: Cohan: not a Jew.
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> In a message dated 4/21/3 11:07:35 AM, wiener (at) mindspring(dot)com writes:
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> <<
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> In conclusion, I'd say that not every great American Broadway/popular
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> songwriter has to be Jewish.
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> >>
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> Bite your tongue!!
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> Simon
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