The theme on this edition of Stranger Songs is A Tribute to The Klezmatics as they mark their 40th year as a band.
The show includes music by The Klezmatics, including some of their many collaborations with other artists, as well as some non-Klezmatics recordings by members and former members of the band.
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| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy |
| Man in a Hat The Klezmatics - Live at Town Hall - Klezmatics Disc |
| Ale Brider The Klezmatics - Shvaygn = Toyt: Heimatklänge of the Lower East Side - Rounder |
| NY Psycho Freylekhs The Klezmatics with Alan Bern - Rhythm + Jews - Rounder |
| Dem Trisker Rebns Khosid Alicia Svigals - Fidl - Traditional Crossroads |
| Bobe Tanz The Klezmatics featuring Margot Leverett - Live at Town Hall - Klezmatics Disc |
| Lonesome Fiddle Blues & Sid's Bulgars Margot Leverett & The Klezmer Mountain Boys - Margot Leverett & The Klezmer Mountain Boys - Traditional Crossroads |
| Dzhankoye The Klezmatics - Shvaygn = Toyt: Heimatklänge of the Lower East Side - Rounder |
| Bukoviner Freylekhs The Klezmatics - Rhythm + Jews - Rounder |
| Fisherlid Itzhak Perlman & The Klezmatics - In the Fiddler’s House - Angel |
| Come When I Call You The Klezmatics - Wonder Wheel: Lyrics by Woody Guthrie - Jewish Music Group |
| Mermaid’s Avenue The Klezmatics - Wonder Wheel: Lyrics by Woody Guthrie - Jewish Music Group |
| Holy Ground The Klezmatics - Wonder Wheel: Lyrics by Woody Guthrie - Jewish Music Group |
| Gonna Get Through This World Lisa Gutkin - From Here On In - Lisa Gutkin |
| The Dancing Bear Natalie Merchant & The Klezmatics - Leave Your Sleep - Nonesuch |
| Di Krenitse (The Well) Chava Alberstein & The Klezmatics - The Well - Rounder |
| Heart’s Blood: Fort a yidele fort arroys (A Young Man Rode Out)/The Cruel Brother Susan McKeown & Lorin Sklamberg - Saints & Tzadiks - World Village |
| A idisher kvartet Sasha Lurje & Lorin Sklamberg - Jac Weinstein’s Helsinki Yiddish Cabaret - Global Music Centre |
| Oh Mary Don't You Weep The Klezmatics with Joshua Nelson & Kathryn Farmer - Brother Moses Smote the Water - Piranha |
| Unity (Carnival in Crown Heights) Frank London’s Klezmer Brass Allstars featuring Michel “Meshach” Nestor - Chronika - Borscht Beat |
| Amore en Frank London with Karim Sulayman - Ghetto Songs - Felmay |
| Shushan Purim The Klezmatics - Apikorsim/Heretics - World Village |
| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy |

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Klezmatics on a Tuesday.. Perfect for some garden work !! Thanks Mike !!
8:55 AM, May 13th, 2025