And You Shall Know Us by the Trail of Our Vinyl: Jewish History as Told by the Records We Have Loved and Lost
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And You Shall Know Us by the Trail of Our Vinyl: Jewish History as Told by the Records We Have Loved and Lost

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What started out as a mutual affinity for kitschy Jewish album covers–think Neil Diamond baring his chest hair on the cover of Hot August Night or Barbra Streisand in hot pants on the cover of Streisand Superman–soon became a quest for identity, history, and culture between the grooves of LPs.

Together, Roger Bennett and Josh Kun embarked on a thrilling journey, scouring th...more
Hardcover, 224 pages
Published November 18th 2008 by Crown
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Brian
Apr 19, 2009
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I enjoyed this book quite a bit, but of course, it helps if you actually remember these record albums. I only caught the tail end of the Jewish/Yiddish vinyl era myself, but I had a liking for them, and went back and listened to older stuff, so
I do indeed remember many of the records talked about here.
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Jennifer
Dec 28, 2008
Jennifer rated it 5 of 5 stars
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Seriously they wrote this book for Rob. It is great fun, come over and Rob will tell you how many of these albums he owns :)
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Ceci
Nov 18, 2008
Ceci rated it 5 of 5 stars
A beautiful and interesting book! Amazing album covers.
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