Rockaholics Anonymous playlist for 10/19/2008
| Artist | Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cat Mother & the All Night Newsboys | Can You Dance to it? | prod Hendrix | 69 |
| Johnny Winter | Highway 61 Revisited | dylan comp | 69 |
| BETTY HARRIS (featured today) | What did I do Wrong? | prod allen toussaint New Orleans | 67 |
| Four Tops feat. Levi Stubbs | Bernadette | Phil Spector: a black dylan style vocal | 67 |
| Four Tops | Sad Souvenirs | motown's greatest male singer? has departed | 65 |
| charlie rich | Blowin' Town | hit=mohair sam | 65 |
| Sir Douglas Quintet | It Just Don't Matter | texas | 65 |
| Betty Harris | Cry to Me | top thirty hit/rec NYC | 63 |
| Solomon Burke | Home in Your Heart | covered by Otis Redding | 62 |
| Drifters | Quando Quando Quando | italian hit across europe | 64 |
| Big Maybelle | Mean to Me | savoy label star | 56 |
| Little Richard | She's Got It | with the upsetters | 56 |
| Betty Harris | Show It | cosimo matassa studio New Orleans | 65 |
| Seatrain | Up Where the Hills | first lp/ post Earth Opera | 69 |
| Far Cry | Shapes | boston area | 69 |
| Troggs | Come Now | wild things | 68 |
| Betty Harris + Lee Dorsey | Ride Your Pony | same session guys as LD's hit | 65 |
| Jerry Lee Lewis | House of blue Lights | swing era boogie | 95 |
| Dylan | It Takes a Lot to Laugh... | Highway 61 album | 65 |
| Beatles | You Can't do That | Hollywood Bowl live/ John lead vocal | 65 |
| Twiliters | Girl from Liverpool | Plattsburg NY | 65 |
| Bee Gees | To be or Not to Be | australian recording | 66 |
| Uprisers | Let Me Take You Down | virginia garage band | 66 |
| Gene Moles | Burnin' Rubber | hot rod instro | 63 |
| Betty Harris | I'm Gonna Git You | 66 | |
| Betty Harris | Nearer to You | last charted pop hit | 67 |
| Four Tops | Wake Me, Shake Me | RIP Levi Stubbs/top ten | 66 |
| Jimi Hendrix Experience | Little Miss Lover | alt take | 67 |
| Dr John | Glowin' | Babylon | 69 |
| Blues Magoos | I Can Hear the Grass Grow | cover of Move song | 68 |
| Thirteenth Floor Elevators | Livin' On | Roky Erickson voc/Bull of the woods | 68 |
| Pink Floyd | Remember a Day | 67 | |
| Spirit | Girl in Your Eye | first album | 67 |
| Betty Harris | Trouble with my Lover | 67 | |
| Yardbirds | Tinker Tailor Soldier Sailor | b side/Jimmy Page bowed guitar | 67 |
| Sorrows | Cara Lin | hit 4 Strangeloves | 65 |
| Brian Augur & Trinity | Kiko | instro 2 news | 65 |
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| AN APPEAL IS UNDERWAY |
soul chanteuse BETTY HARRIS (1963-67)
salute to the late Levi Stubbs, lead vocalist for the 4 Tops
Movin' On playlist for 10/03/2008
| Artist | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| Anne Carol | One Star Night | |
| Deena Rae Turner | A Happy Song | Wonder Wheel |
| Tim & Mollie O'Brien | Geezer On a Porch | |
| Tim & Mollie O'Brien | That's How I Learned to Sing the Blues | |
| Tim & Mollie O'Brien | Price to Pay | |
| Bob Brozman | Ska Waltz Train | |
| Barb Ryman | Catch the Sunset | |
| David Rea | Shorty's Ghost | |
| Rosie Thomas | These Friends of Mine | |
| Rosie Thomas | Kite Song | |
| Rosie Thomas | Songbird | |
| The Subdudes | Poverty | |
| Nancy Moran | My Gallery |
Laurie hosts Movin' On.
Portland Yiddish Hour playlist for 06/29/2008
| Artist | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| Karsten Troyke | A Bisele Glik | |
| Yale Strom | Bughici's Khosidl | |
| Elaine Hoffman Watts | Bagopolier Freilach | I Remember Klezmer |
| Ruth Yaakov | Esto Quen Lo Culpa | |
| Sefarad | Miserlou | |
| Polka Madre | Gitanas Mojadas | |
| Ben Baruch | Bearvot Haneguev | |
| Yael Naim | 7 Baboker | |
| Veretski Pass | Bratul Bratanyek | |
| Veretski Pass | Fallen Apples | |
| Veretski Pass | Three Wheels Csardas | |
| Minsker Kapelye | Minsker Frelekhs | |
| Pharoah's Daughter | HaShomer |
Portland Yiddish Hour playlist for 05/18/2008
| Artist | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| Konsonans Retro | Zagnitkiver Sher | |
| Karsten Troyke | Fun a Shteyn Geboyrn | |
| Transkapela | Shlof-zhe, Shlof | |
| Transkapela | Hora Boreasca | |
| Transkapela | Ruseasca | |
| Polina Shepherd | Nit ikh veyn un nit ikh lakh | |
| Klezmer Alliance | Mir Basaraber | Mir Basaraber |
| Luminescent Orchestrii | Warsaw | |
| Ruach | Moshe Emet | |
| Fanfare van de 1e Liefdesnacht | Lebedik un Freylekh | |
| 17 Hippies | Ershter Tants | |
| Pakara It' | Klezmer Ivanych | |
| Balkan Beat Box | Adir Adirim | |
| Ruth Yaakov | Fostan blanco te corti |
New music that Yankl brought back from Berlin
Portland Yiddish Hour playlist for 07/06/2008
| Artist | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| Constantin Lupu, Constantin Negel | Batuta lui Costandache | |
| Minsker Kapelye | Tants fun Propoysk | |
| Klezmer Alliance | Doyne (Zelik Barditchever) | Mir Basaraber |
| Marilyn Lerner | Rumshinsky's Bulgar | Romanian Fantasy |
| Steven Greenman | Odessa Freylekhs | |
| Elaine Hoffman Watts | Lakeleh | I Remember Klezmer |
| Paul Brody's Sadawi | Sher the Bottle | |
| German Goldenshteyn | Moldavian Freylakhs | |
| Ruth Rubin | Tants Tants Antkegn Mir | |
| Ben Baruch | Shabbes beim Shalosh Seudos | |
| Temple Beth Am Choir | L'Cha Dodi | |
| Temple Beth Am Choir | R'Tze | |
| Transkapela | Zsidos od Manio | |
| Ruth Yaakov | Bernal Frances |
Interview: Seattle musician Wendy Marcus, the editor of D'rash literary journal and director of KlezKids
Portland Yiddish Hour playlist for 06/08/2008
| Artist | Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Statman | Flatbush Waltz | Rough Guide to the Klezmer Revival | World Music Network |
| Veretski Pass | Zero Dark Hundred | Trafik | Golden Horn |
| Elaine Hoffman Watts | Gasn Nign | I Remember Klezmer | |
| Karsten Troyke | Tsvey Hartsn | ||
| Marilyn Lerner | Gasn Nign | Romanian Fantasy | |
| Pharoah's Daughter | By Way of Haran | Haran | |
| Budowitz | Schwartz Beygele | Budowitz Live | |
| Minsker Kapelye | Firn di Makhetonim Aheym | ||
| Polina Shepherd | A Nigndl | ||
| Mimi Sloan | Greene Bleter | Sings Moyshe Oysher | |
| Yale Strom | Meyen Nign | Borsht with Bread Brothers | |
| Michael Wingrad | Morning Song | Bessarabian Hop |
Hosted by Reva.
Portland Yiddish Hour playlist for 06/01/2008
| Artist | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| Klezmatics | Man in a Hat | Jews with Horns |
| Alicia Svigals | Kale-Kale Mazeltov | Fidl |
| Metropolitan Klezmer | Terkish Navratilova | |
| Metropolitan Klezmer | Shadkhn Tango | |
| Isle of Klezbos | Goldene Khasene | |
| Polish field recording | Csardas de Spisz |
Interviews: Eve Sicular ("The Yiddish Celluloid Closet"), Jonathan Walters and Ida Bocian (Hand2Mouth Theatre, "From a Dream to a Dream")
Portland Yiddish Hour playlist for 05/25/2008
| Artist | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| Frank London Klezmer Brass All-Stars | Freylekhs | Brotherhood of Brass |
| Zdob si Zdub | Batuta | Ethnomecanica |
| Konsonans Retro | Novy Sher and Hora | A Podolian Affair |
| Karsten Troyke | Ales Farloyrn | Dos Gezang fun Mayn Harts |
| Sima Miller | Yoshke Fort Avek | Heritage vol. 5 |
| Kapelye | Yoshke Fort Avek | Future and Past |
| Metropolitan Klezmer | Mangiko/Yoshke Fort Avek | Yiddish for Travelers |
| Shantel | Disko Boy | Disko Partizani |
| Elaine Hoffman Watts | Zigainer Tants | I Remember Klezmer |
| Mimi Sloan | Kishinever Shtikele | Sings Moyshe Oysher Classics |
| Polina Shepherd | Baym Taykh | Baym Taykh |
| Klezmer Alliance | A Gute Nakht | Mir Basaraber |
| Beyle Schaechter Gottesman | Afn Veg fun Haifa keyn Ako | Bay Mayn Mames Shtibele |
| Yuriy Gurzhy/Amsterdam Klezmer | Immigrant Song |
Portland Yiddish Hour playlist for 04/13/2008
| Artist | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| Marty Levitt | Bubbas Freilach | Wedding Dances |
| Marty Levitt | Turkish Delight | Wedding Dances |
| Rudy Tepel | Mitzvo Dances | Lubavitch Wedding |
| Rudy Tepel | Badekns | Chassidic Wedding |
| Judy Frankel | El Decolte | Silver and Gold |
| Judy Frankel | La Vida es un Pasaje | Silver and Gold |
| Samy ElMaghribi | El Nora B'Libi | Ela Andalusit |
A tribute to four recently departed Jewish musicians: clarinetist Marty Levitt, bandleader Rudy Tepel, Ladino singer Judy Frankel, and Mizrachi 'ud virtuoso Samy ElMaghribi.
Portland Yiddish Hour playlist for 04/06/2008
| Artist | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Winograd | Svatben Jok | Bessarabian Hop |
| Khevre | Sirba on the Rocks | Oyfn Sheydveg |
| Michael Winograd | Arrivals/Departures | Bessarabian Hop |
| Khevre | Elyohu | Oyfn Sheydveg |
| Michael Winograd | Sher 199 | Bessarabian Hop |
| Khevre | Bulgars #2 | Oyfn Sheydveg |
| Michael Winograd | Freylakh for Gwen Stefani | Bessarabian Hop |
| Michael Winograd | Patriot Bulgars | Bessarabian Hop |
| Michael Winograd | Crazy | Bessarabian Hop |
Featured artist: clarinetist Michael Winograd
Portland Yiddish Hour playlist for 07/13/2008
| Artist | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| Klezmer Conservatory Band | A Fishele | A Taste of Paradise |
| Marilyn Lerner | Honga | Romanian Fantasy |
| Yael Naim | Shelcha | |
| Pharoah's Daughter | Lev Tahor | Haran |
| Andy Statman | Badekens Niggun | Avodas Ha-Levi |
| Ana Kurdi | Ana Kurdi | Ana Kurdi |
| David Krakauer | Television Freilachs | The Twelve Tribes |
| Shtreiml | Mein Teiere Odessa | Harmonica Galitzianer |
| Chava Alberstein, Klezmatics | Di Krenitse | The Well |
| Judy Frankel | Una Tarde de Verano | Silver and Gold |
| Flory Jagoda | La Nona Kanta |
Hosted by Reva.
Portland Yiddish Hour playlist for 09/07/2008
| Artist | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| Pharoah's Daughter | Shnirele Perele | Out of the Reeds |
| Margot Leverett | Git Morgn | Klezmer Mountain Boys |
| Sheerya Shivers | Dror Yikra | |
| Ruth Yaakov | Hija Hermosa sin Ventura | |
| Shura Lipovsky | Reb Motenyu | |
| Ruth Rubin | Dortn Dortn Ibern Vaserl | Jewish Folk Songs |
| Judith Silver | Lid fun Titanik | Raisins and Almonds |
| Lori Cahan Simon | Kumt Ale in Shul | Vessel of Song |
| Susan Gaeta | Buena Semana | From Her Nona's Drawer |
| Mimi Sloan | Mein Shtetele Belz | Sings Moyshe Oysher |
| Connie Francis | Mein Shtetele Belz | Sings Jewish Favorites |
| Barry Sisters | Ay Ay Hora | Greatest Yiddish Hits |
| Fraidy Katz | Moyde Ani | The Eternal Question |
Hosted by Reva.
Portland Yiddish Hour playlist for 08/03/2008
| Artist | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| Sunita Staneslow | If I Forget You O Jerusalem | City of Gold |
| Beys Viznitz | Mimkoymkho | Khsidishe Oystres II |
| Richard Locker | Meditation Hebraique | Jewish Cello Masterpieces |
| Jeff Warschauer | A Slow Hora for Those Who Wait for Freedom | The Singing Waltz |
| Leonard Oppenheimer | Melekh Rakhamon | Signs and Wonders |
| Sonia Wieder Atherton | Psalmodie | 15 Chants Juifs |
| Merlin Shepherd Kapelye | Gorgeous | Intimate Hopes and Terrors |
| Kroke | Time (extended version) | Time |
| Sonia Wieder Atherton | Priere | 15 Chants Juifs |
| Sunita Staneslow | Jerusalem of Gold | City of Gold |
Portland Yiddish Hour playlist for 08/17/2008
| Artist | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| Chava Alberstein, Klezmatics | Ovnt Lid | The Well |
| Ruth Yaakov | Ay Que Mueve Meses | Ziara |
| Rebecca Kaplan, Pete Rushefsky | Ikh Hob Gevolt | On the Paths |
| Bruce Adler | Yosl Ber | An Evening at the Yiddish Theatre |
| Di Naye Kapelye | Goldblatt's Freylakh | A Mazeldiker Yid |
| Marilyn Lerner | Dem Tzadiks Zemerl | Romanian Fantasy |
| Susan Gaeta | Yo M'Enamori | From Her Nona's Drawer |
| Klezmer Alliance | Dos Bisele Shpayz | Mir Basaraber |
| Arkady Gendler | Ele Bele | My Hometown Soroke |
| Tatiana Vayntraub | Gitara | Shalom Comrade |
| Di Naye Kapelye | Pastekhl | Traktorist |