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And you shall know us by the trail of our vinyl : the Jewish past as told by the records we have loved and lost
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And you shall know us by the trail of our vinyl : the Jewish past as told by the records we have loved and lost / Roger Bennett and Josh Kun.
ISBN
0307394670
9780307394675
Edition
1st ed.
Published
New York : Crown Publishers, c2008.
Physical Description
217, [22] p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 22 cm.
Variant and related titles
You shall know us by the trail of our vinyl
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 22, 2009
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [234-235]).
Contents
Men's warehouse : the changing sartorial styles of the great cantors
The Yiddish are coming : how vinyl kept a dying language alive
Go down Moses : the music of Black-Jewish relations
Who needs a synagogue when you have a record player in your living room? : the Jewish holidays as long-playing records
Me Llamo Steinberg : the Jewish Latin craze
laughing at 33 RPM : the vinyl world of comedy
"Oh what a night!" : parties, weddings, love, and good old-fashioned happiness
The sound of suffering : Holocaust, Soviet Jewry, and martyrdom on vinyl
Haifa on hi-fi : the ever-evolving notion of Israel
Stop singing our songs : non-Jewish masters of the Jewish melody
The folk explosion : the last days of Jewish vinyl.
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