Happy Joyous Hanukkah, with The Klezmatics
EnlargeJoshua Kessler
The Klezmatics released two albums of songs based on unreleased Woody Guthrie lyrics: Wonder Wheel and Woody Guthrie's Happy Joyous Hanukkah.
NPR.org, November 28, 2007 - One of America's most popular Klezmer ensembles, the Klezmatics draw on musical traditions from around the world.
The 2006 Grammy Award-winning band performs new settings for recently discovered Hanukkah lyrics by great American songwriter Woody Guthrie.
Murray Horwitz hosts the Klezmatics in concert, live from Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles.
Related NPR Stories
- Dec. 15, 2006The Klezmatics: 'Happy Joyous Hanukah'
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- Aug. 8, 2006The Klezmatics & Nora Guthrie: On Woody
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