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Friday, February 11, 2022
The Greatest Jewish Pop Songs of All Time (Part III): The Biggie!!!
From 1965 - and by the way, one of the guys in this band was Irish, but still -- please enjoy The Fugs and their astoundingly Yiddish ode to fucking "Nothing."
I've loved this song since it first came out but it always seemed a rebuttal to religious traditions, despite a melody that, if sped up, would make klezmer.
I've loved this song since it first came out but it always seemed a rebuttal to religious traditions, despite a melody that, if sped up, would make klezmer.
ReplyDeleteThe song that brought Mr. & Mrs, Captain together,
ReplyDeleteDoctored Captain Al
I always liked this one
ReplyDeletehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWz75MYteX0