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Sunday, January 29, 2017

Familiar music at the folk ball

For those of you of a certain age (the age where you would have been watching children's TV in the '60s and '70s), who grew up around Chicago, if you were at the Saturday night Folk Ball party in Madison, and you thought the first song that the little girls in Russian costumes danced to sounded familiar, here's why:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Magic_Door
https://youtu.be/oE9GGqR3yaM


UPDATE: more info about the song: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Ram_Sam_Sam