Re: Questions about Carlebach

I have all the Lanzbom Plays Carlebach offerings. My own guitar playing was heavily influenced by C's chord/melody interperatations and his solo flights.

>From: "Moshe Berlin"

>Reply-To: jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org

>To: World music from a Jewish slant

>Subject: Re: Questions about Carlebach

>Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2003 02:23:16 +0200

>As for the post-Carlebach recordings I would like to mention "L'eolam Lo

>Eshkakh" (I shell never forget) and "Yakhad" (In unison). These 2 CDs are

>instrumental interpretation by klezmer who knew R' Shlomo personally.

>Moshe (Moussa) Berlin

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> > Thank you to all of you who answered the questions!

> > yours

> > Noa

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> > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 9:10 PM

> > Subject: RE: Questions about Carlebach

> >

> > > Richard Green wrote:

> > >

> > > > >4. What are Carlebach's best recordings?

> > > >

> > > > Since I own about 60 of his recordings I can tell you that in the

> > category of best live album Shlomo Live in Vienna is my personal live

> > favorite. It features Borchi Nafshi, L'maan Achai Ve'reay, Uv'nei

> > Yerushalayim, Borchenynu Avinu and L-rd Get Me High among others.

> > > >

> > > > Best studio album (and I don't believe that it was over produced) is

>the

> > Days Are Coming recording featuring Ki Va Moed, Tov Lihodos, Hinie Yamim,

>Mi

> > Chomocho Baal Gevuors, Asher Bara and Ma Oshiv among others. The

>recording

> > was reengineered by theCarlebach Foundation and it features less avante

>gard

> > type guitar than Neil Siedel's original recording. I have both versions

> > >

> > > I don't usually post "Me, toos", but perhaps a confirming vote would be

> > informative; as someone who has showcased (on the radio, in lectures and

> > courses, and now on my CD) and written about Shlomo's music for several

> > decades, I want to *enthusiastically* second Richard's first advisement re

> > the R. SHLOMO CARLEBACH live album, which is also *my* favorite! Shlomo's

> > in wonderfully mellow voice, plus the sound quality, esp. in re Shlomo

> > vis-a-vis audience, is about as good as it gets in Shlomo's recordings.

> > >

> > > I certainly think DAYS ARE COMING is an excellent, spirits-soaring album

> > as well--right up there.

> > >

> > > --Robert Cohen

> > >

> >