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VZL 87: Interview with Naomi Shemer


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Collection(s)Judaic
Catalogue NumberVZL 87
Matrix Number N/A
Record Label Vistas of Israel
Record Format33 1/3 RPM - 12"
Shelf Number801163
Number of Tracks1
Date RecordedN/A
Album Artists
Notes Interview With Naomi Shemer

A native Israeli, Naomi Shemer was born in a kibbutz called Kinneret, on the Sea of Galilee. She was educated on the kibbutz, and later took music courses in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. She was in the United States at the time of this broadcast.

1)Hal�lu(Song Of The Vagabond). 1:03 - 3:51

2)Red Mail Truck, a red mail truck brings the mail every day to the kibbutz, sung by a children's group from Tel Aviv. 5:00 - 6:46

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1 - Interview with Neomi Shemer
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