Heard on The judges: "Ripping and running"

[Eric Nielsen]

And a rousing version of "Kalinka" on the B--or was it A--side of the 78.
It's been a while since I cranked up the Victrola.

Eric

On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 7:35 PM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>wrote:

>
> I remember 'em. They sang "Meadowlands."
>
> Somehow they even made that sound scary.
>
> I believe the 1960s "entrenching tool" was essentially unchanged from that
> of 1917.  Or earlier. Like dirt itself.
>
> JL
>
> On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 7:20 PM, Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >>
> > Does anyone else remember the _Red_ Army Chorus, so-called into the
> > '60's, at least, despite the official usage?
> > --
> > -Wilson
> >
>

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