Hi everybody! First of all, many thanks for all the nice comments regarding our new video feature and the tribute I did to my dad, a”h. We are going to try to have a segment of the show on video and posted each week. I think it adds a new dimension to the show. Many thanks to Ben, the best co-host in radio for getting it done!! Let us know what you think.
In the meanwhile here are the playlists for the programs of June 10th and June 17th, 2012. Hope you enjoy them!!
PROGRAM OF JUNE 10, 2012
Pischu Li and V’Koreiv P’Zurenu-Ruach Simcha-1984
Ashrecho Yisroel-Avromi Flam-1999
At V’Ani Noladnu-Edna Lev-1973
Goodbye G.I. Al (A tribute to Al Jolson)-Eddie Fisher-1951 (extremely rare!)
Di Libe Iz Git (The Love Is Good)-Michal Michalesko-1929
Halleluyoh (Psalm 150)-Cantor Udi Spielman-2011
The Maharajah-Lou Holtz-1960
With A Little Bit Of Love (spoof of “With A Little Bit Of Luck” from “My Fair Lady”)-Shlock Rock-2012
Two songs for Matt upon his graduation from the Melvin J. Berman Hebrew Academy. Way to go, Matt!!
1. Shehecheyonu-Cantor Mayer Davis-1991
2. The Simcha Song-Miami Boys Choir-1988
Ko Amar-Jacqui Sussholtz-1993
The Cantorial feature has two very nice selections by the late Cantor Saul Hammerman (1924-2008) famous in Baltimore for over 50 years.
1. V’Harev Na-1958
2. V’Al Yedei Avodecho-1968
Ben’s songs on the program:
Ha Malach Ha Goel-613
Here Comes The Sun-AKA Pella
B’Yom HaShabbat-Eidan Rachel Project
L’Chi Loch -Debbie Friedman (for Matt’s graduation)
V’Zakeini-Meidad Tassa
B’Shus-Yaakov Mordechai Gerstner
PROGRAM OF JUNE 17, 2012 FATHER’S DAY PROGRAM
Papa, Play For Me-Joel Grey-1960
Uv’Yom HaShabbos-Cantors Teveleh and Jordan Cohen-1959
Tribute-Safam-1984
Papa, Can You Hear Me?-Cantor Mayer Davis-1991
Hinei Ma Tov-Cantor David Werdyger and sons Mordechai (before he became MBD!) and Mendel-1971
My Grandfather And I-Avi Kunstler-1984
Father To Son-Paul Zim-1981
Heroes-Nafsheinu-1996
Papa-Sol Zim-1979
My Zayde-Megama-1980
My Yiddishe Papa-Paul Zim-1979
Oh My Papa-Eddie Fisher-1951
Mogein Ovos-Cantors Moshe and Alexander Koussevitzky-1966
BEN’S SELECTIONS ON THE PROGRAM:
Ani Korosecho-Eli and Yaakov Mordechai Gerstner
Our Father-Shwekey
Butterfly Kisses (originally done by Luther Vandross)-Sam Glaser
Cats In The Cradle (originally done by Harry Chapin)-Sam Glaser
Hentelech (Hands-spoof of “Disturbia” by Rhianna-613
Binyan Ha Simcha (spoof of “Bad Romance” by Lady Gaga-AKA Pella
Lots of great music for you to enjoy on two great shows!! Don’t forget to spread the good word about Washington Jewish Radio. Forward the website to everyone you know. And don’t forget to enjoy the videos. Something new from Washington Jewish Radio!!!