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|    folkslinger@gmail.com to Colin Irvine    |
|    Re: Woody Guthrie's mother    |
|    30 Dec 18 11:42:12    |
      On Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 2:30:59 PM UTC-5, Colin Irvine wrote:       > On Sun, 30 Dec 2018 10:25:30 -0800, folkslinger wrote:       >        > > On Monday, August 26, 1996 at 3:00:00 AM UTC-4, MordecaiSp wrote:       > >> It was suggested that I post my request to this group. Y'all know your       > >> music, I'm told       > >>        > >> I'm looking for information on Woody Guthrie's mother, who was a       > >> Jewish/Yiddish songwriter. I believe that she wrote a famous Yiddish       > >> song.       > >> What was is her name/what is the song?       > >>        > >> You may respond to me directly.       > >>        > >> Shalom,       > >>        > >> Mordecai Specktor Staff Writer, The American Jewish World, Minneapolis       > >>        > >> mordecaisp@aol.com       > >        > > That would be his mother-in-law, Aliza Greenblatt. She was a poet as       > > well as a song writer. She also an autobiography, originally in Yiddish,       > > now being translated.       >        > Mr Van Winkle I presume?       >        > --        > Colin Irvine              Apparently so. An old friend emailed me with a link to another subject we were       working on, and I happened to see this enquiry. Haven't been on these boards       for years, maybe decades. But it looks like my ID is still working here, so I       figured I'd throw in        my 2 cents about a subject I actually knew something about. All the best, Arlo       Guthrie              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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