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Mark Olf

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Styles: Jewish Music

Biography: Mark Olf was for many years one of the best-known singers and composers of Yiddish and Hebrew songs in America. Born in Russia before the revolution, he emigrated to the United States as a boy and lived on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. He became a teacher at the Henry Street Settlement, and he soon ...Read full biography

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Mark Olf Sings Jewish Folk Songs, Vol. 1

Label: Smithsonian Folkways

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This is an earlier style of folknik -- Yiddish songs to solo guitar, very much in the idiom of the coffee-house folk movement. Notes give the lyrics in two languages, but there's no background inofmration ...Read full review

Yiddish Folk Songs for Children

Label: Smithsonian Folkways

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