Der kashtenboym (The Chestnut Tree)
from Cabaret Warsaw: Yiddish & Polish Hits of the 1920s - 1930s by Mappamundi
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Boys are in the street whistling. The mom, who's still relatively young and pretty, think they're whistling her out - but her daughter knows better.
lyrics
Available, with translations, as pdf downloadable with purchase of album.
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from Cabaret Warsaw: Yiddish & Polish Hits of the 1920s - 1930s,
released May 1, 2012
Jane Peppler: vocals, concertina
Jim Baird: double bass
Bob Vasile: bouzouki
Jane Peppler: vocals, concertina
Jim Baird: double bass
Bob Vasile: bouzouki
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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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