Re: Mickey Katz & Related artists

[Dick Rosenberg <mashke...>]

NO!

(This question is asked every time her name comes up. It's French)

Dick Rosenberg

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alex J. Lubet" <lubet001 (at) umn(dot)edu>
To: "World music from a Jewish slant" <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2003 8:48 PM
Subject: Re: Mickey Katz & Related artists


> Is Avril Lavigne Jewish?
>
>
>
> Susan Lerner wrote:
>
> > Engaging in all too typical avoidance behavior instead of doing the
nasty
> > mail merge letters that have to go out, I have been playing around with
the
> > Internet music and radio service, MusicMatch, which, in a moment of
> > weakness I subscribed to.  Rather limited klezmer offerings (hey, I
don't
> > need Internet-type variety to fill out my klezmer listening, but why not
> > check the genre out? Mostly I use it when I want to hear alternative
rock
> > that I don't want to invest in CD's for).  When you choose an artist,
they
> > pull up what they consider to be "related artists."  So, for fun, I
entered
> > Mickey Katz, and this is who is listed as Related Artists (in order,
> > "sorted by popularity"):
> >
> >         Klezmer Conservatory Band
> >         Coldplay
> >         The White Stripes
> >         Counting Crows
> >         Elvis Presley
> >         Puddle of Mudd
> >         Bob Marley
> >         Santana
> >         U2
> >         Red Hot Chili Peppers
> >         Jennifer Lopez
> >         Avril Lavigne
> >         50 Cents
> >
> > 1 out of 13 ain't bed (NOT). Go figure...
> >
> > Shira Lerner
> >
> >
>
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