Funny, It Doesn't Sound Jewish: How Yiddish Songs and Synagogue Melodies Influenced Tin Pan Alley, Broadway , and Hollywood (SUNY Series in Modern Jewish Literature and Culture)
by Jack Gottlieb
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Author: Jack GottliebEdition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2004-07
ISBN: 0844411302
Number of pages: 306
Publisher: State University of New York Press
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Summary of Funny, It Doesn't Sound Jewish: How Yiddish Songs and Synagogue Melodies Influenced Tin Pan Alley, Broadway , and Hollywood (SUNY Series in Modern Jewish Literature and Culture)
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