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Naftule Brandwien

Naftule Brandwein, the self-styled "King of Jewish Music," in a photo from the 1950s. Between 1924 and 1927, Brandwein recorded some twenty-four discs. But New World musical tastes gradually eclipsed Brandwein's Old World playing style.

 

 

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