Customer Review: The concept of this CD, produced by Brooks Arthur is a commendable one. He knows lots of folks in show business who are Jewish and decided that newly recorded versions of "Jewish" songs would be great. All but one of the 13 tracks on this (somewhat short at 44-minute length) were recorded in 2006... more info
Customer Review: This "so called" Gypsy music is a modern interpretation/improvisation of the most famous Gypsy's songs/music. I love traditional, old- fashion Gypsy music in true Romani language, but the languages that are features in this CD are Czech, French, Russian, Arabic, etc.. and only some are in Romani.... more info
Customer Review: I have started a collection of Klezmer music and I have never been disappointed by what I have found here on Amazon. The music is such an intricate part of the Jewish culture and this particular CD will alternately squeeze your heart and make your clap your hands...awesome!
Customer Review: I think that Gutherie's "HAPPY JOYOUS HANUKKAH" CD is great, especially for children. The songs are surely joyous and wonderful to listen to. My only complaint were the addition of 4 pieces ("Gilad and Ziv's Sibra", "Latke Flip-Flop", "Groovy"s Freyekhs", and "Spin Dreydl Spin") that were not... more info
Customer Review: Maramaros: The Lost Jewish Music of Transylvania
I enjoy this album totally. It brings feelings of country fiddlers as well as classical violin music to me.
Customer Review: Love this album. Was over in Hungary a few years ago and heard this type of music playing in a museum from original people of the region.
Customer Review: This CD still resonates with me today, Don Byron really tapped into something special in his debut outing, which he hasn't quite been able to capture since. While the CD loosely revolves around his feelings regarding the Tuskegee Experiments and race in general, there are many departures here. The... more info
Customer Review: Abe Schwartz was an American klezmer pioneer who discovered such talents as Dave Tarras and Naftule Brandwein as well as inspiring the contemporary klezmer revival bands. Don't miss this collection of his original recordings.