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FORMAT: New CD • UPC: 093070350120
GENRE: Spoken • RECORD LABEL: Folkways Records
RELEASE DATE: 05/30/12
FORMAT: New CD • UPC: 093070350120
GENRE: Spoken • RECORD LABEL: Folkways Records
RELEASE DATE: 05/30/12
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Israel Kaplan - When I Was a Boy in Brooklyn (CD)
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Israel Kaplan - When I Was a Boy in Brooklyn (CD)
DESCRIPTION
This record is an unabashed reconstruction of a piece of American life that disappeared between [the World Wars], says Israel Kaplan in his "autobiography." He remembers-pulling no punches-the colorful games, sayings ("Iodine if you can see it; aspirin if you can't."), riddles, rhymes, superstitions, epithets, taunts and insults of the Brooklyn streets.
Tracklist:
- Introduction
- Games
- Sayings
- Calling Names
- Riddles, Rhymes
- World War I
- Autograph Books
- Sayings
- Limericks And Others
- Superstitions And Choosing Sides
- Girls' Games And Songs
- The Streets
- High School
UPC: 093070350120
Label: Folkways Records
Release Date: 5.30.12
Format: CD
TRACK LIST
Tracklist:
- Introduction
- Games
- Sayings
- Calling Names
- Riddles, Rhymes
- World War I
- Autograph Books
- Sayings
- Limericks And Others
- Superstitions And Choosing Sides
- Girls' Games And Songs
- The Streets
- High School
AUDIO PREVIEW
Audio Preview may contain additional or different songs not on the vinyl or CD release.
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