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In 1960, the play The Wall hit Broadway stages. Little remembered now, this piece by Millard Lampell (based on a novel by John Hersey) was about the Warsaw Ghetto uprising against the Nazis. Here is the music from the play-ghetto, partisan, folk and love songs sung in Yiddish and accompanied simply by accordion. Album Tracks 1. Oy, a Nacht a Sheyne - Oh, What a Lovely Night 2. Sheyn Bin Ich, Sheyn - Pretty Am I, So Pretty 3. Tsipele - Little Tsipele 4. Ver Der Ershter Vet Lachn - Who Will Be the First to Laugh 5. Shtil, Di Nacht Iz Oysgeshternt - Silent, Starry Night 6. Yisrolik 7. Farvos Iz Der Himl Geven Nechtn Loyter? - Why Was the Sky So Bright Yesterday? 8. Oyf Dem Zamd Fun Negev - on the Sands of the Negev 9. A Mame's Nign - a Mother's Melody 10. Findjan - the Steaming Kettle 11. Oy, Dortn, Dortn Ibern Vaserl - Oh, There Across the Water 12. Frunze Verde - Green Leaves 13. Noch a Glezele Tey - Another Little Cup of Tea 14. Idish - Yiddish 15. Motele
