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A korbn fun kapital (from I'm Tying The Leaves So They Don't Fall Down)

from Shtoyst zikh on by Jane Peppler

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A Yiddish parody of the 1907 tearjerker by J. Fred Helf and E. S. S. Huntington.

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The father's heart grows heavy. He can't take the heartache any more. He curses capitalism, gives his dark gift: Wrapped in a tallis, he throws himself from the roof...

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from Shtoyst zikh on, released February 1, 2022
Jim Baird: guitar & bass

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Mappamundi Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Folk music band plays "More-or-less traditional music of the Northern Hemisphere and the Previous Millennium." Vocals, lots of instruments, specializing in Eastern European music (Balkan, Slavic, Russian, Polish); Jewish music in Yiddish, Hebrew and Ladino; Celtic, British Isles and early American / Colonial music. And swing. ... more

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