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VZL 508: Yaffa Yarkoni Sings


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Collection(s)Judaic
Catalogue NumberVZL 508
Matrix Number N/A
Record Label Vistas of Israel
Record Format33 1/3 RPM - 12"
Shelf Number801002
Number of Tracks1
Date RecordedN/A
Album Artists
Notes Yaffa Yarkoni Sings (1972)

This 1972 broadcast displays the talents of Yaffa Yarkoni, one of Israel's most noted singers who was born in 1925 and became known as the "singer of the three wars" (1948, 1956, and 1967).

1) It's My Secret: 1947. 1:02 - 3:32

2) Tell Me, Comrades is a song about a Russian prisoner returning home after a long exile: 1947. 4:15 - 6:15

3) Tula Aviv (The Brunette): 1948. 6:47 - 9:32

4) Everything Is Not Yet Over. 10:14 - 12:27

5) Granny And I 12:43 - 13:53

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1 - Yaffa Yarkoni Sings
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