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2. The Andrews Sisters - Wikipedia

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   The group consisted of three sisters: contralto LaVerne Sophia Andrews (1911–1967), soprano Maxene Anglyn Andrews (1916–1995), and mezzo-soprano Patricia Marie Andrews (1918–2013). [1] The sisters have sold an estimated 80 million records. [ 2 ]

3. Bei Mir Bistu Shein - Wikipedia

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   "Bei Mir Bistu Shein" (Yiddish: בײַ מיר ביסטו שעהן [a] [baɪ ˈmɪr ˈbɪstʊ ˈʃɛɪn], "To Me You're Beautiful") is a popular Yiddish song written by lyricist Jacob Jacobs and composer Sholom Secunda for a 1932 Yiddish language comedy musical, I Would If I Could (in Yiddish Men Ken Lebn Nor Men Lost Nisht, "You could live, but ...

4. Ikh Hob Dikh Tsu Fil Lib - Wikipedia

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   "Ikh Hob Dikh Tsu Fil Lib" (Yiddish: איך האָב דיך צו פֿיל ליב, "I love you so much") is one of the most popular love songs written in Yiddish. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] History

5. Ramblin': The Andrews Sisters, Glenn Miller and the ... - AOL

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   The Andrews Sisters, who specialized in three-part harmonies, were not only the most well-known and top selling female vocal group of the World War II years of 1941 to 1945 in the United States ...

6. Danny Kaye - Wikipedia

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   When his Decca labelmates The Andrews Sisters began their engagement at the London Palladium on the heels of Kaye's successful 1948 appearance there, the trio was well received and David Lewin of the Daily Express declared: "The audience gave the Andrews Sisters the Danny Kaye roar!" [41] He hosted the 24th Academy Awards in 1952. The program ...

7. The Barry Sisters - Wikipedia

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   They cut their first recordings with Victor Records in the late 1930s, [4] and made a name for themselves as Yiddish jazz singers. When the Andrews Sisters' version of the Yiddish song, "Bei Mir Bistu Shein" (as "Bei Mir Bist Du Schön"), became a hit, musician and composer Sam Medoff, known professionally as Dick Manning, started his Yiddish ...

8. Sonny Boy (song) - Wikipedia

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   The song has also been recorded by The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra with vocalist Ruth Brown, Ruth Etting, The Andrews Sisters, Leo Watson, Sonny Rollins, Petula Clark, Mandy Patinkin, John McCormack, Richard Tauber, Franz Völker and Rudolf Schock. Pesach Burstein recorded a Yiddish version (translation by L. Wolfe Gilbert).

9. Yiddish literature - Wikipedia

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   First edition of the Bovo-Bukh of 1507–1508, printed in 1541, the first non-religious Yiddish book. As the most popular chivalric romance in Yiddish, its name later passed into popular phrase as "bubbe meise"-"grandmother's tale" Yiddish literature began with translations of and commentary on religious texts.