Hi Everybody!! Another great show is up on the website for your enjoyment!! A regular edition of the program with the unique blend of the best in vintage and modern Jewish music that only Washington Jewish Radio can bring you, culled from our family archive of over 110 years of great Jewish recordings!! Ben and I appreciate all of the great support that we receive from you, our great listeners. Don’t forget to help spread the good word about Washington Jewish Radio by forwarding the website to everyone you can. Our listener base continues to grow and we thank you all! More and more people are enjoying the show!! And speaking of the show, here is this week’s line-up. Enjoy!!
PROGRAM OF SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2015
Ki Hamalchus-Regesh-1982
L’Maan Yezamercha-Mizmor Shir-1984
Achshav-Ofra Haza-1983
Antloif Mit Mir (Elope With Me)-Benny Bell-1946
V’Ata Al Tiroh Avdi Yaakov-Belz Chassidic Choir-1986
Lieder Kranz (Medley of Songs)-Herman Yablokoff-1971
Bills (spoof of “Mein Shteteleh Belz”)-Rabbi Seymour Rockoff-1987
Platinum Fox-Jenny Goldstein-1947
Uv’Yom Hashabbos-Pittsburger Nigunim-1988
Eili, Eili-Johnny Mathis-1958
A Freylach Leidel (A Happy Song)-David Eshet-1968
On the Cantorial Feature, two very nice selections by Cantor Chaskeleh Ritter. Born in New York in the 1920’s he became one of the most well-known chazzanim in the New York area. He passed away in 2002. On today’s program we hear two very nice cantorial/choral selections from a very nice album recorded for the ABC company in New York in 1954. He is accompanied by the Abraham Nadel choir.
1. Lo Omus
2. Mimkomcha
BEN’S SELECTIONS ON THE PROGRAM:
Es Panecha-Chevra
Hinei Ma Tov-Shalsheles
Didoh Beh-Lev Tahor
Yesh Tikvah-Yedidim Choir
Eishes Chayil-Yehuda
V’Ahavta L’Rayocha Komocho-Yeshiva Boys Choir
Well, that’s the show for this week and Ben and I hope you enjoy it!! Have a great week and thanks so much for listening!!