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Sunday, October 21, 2007

Lullaby

Rummaging through my past on youtube, I came across this curiosity:



"If I Had a Hammer" was one of my parents' standard lullabies, and I still prefer it sung a cappella, half as fast (at most), and by my mother. She has a singing voice only a son could love, but for me she's next to Joan Baez (to whom she seems to bear some resemblance -- from a sufficient distance -- in pictures from the late 60s):

Posted by j.taylor at 6:57 PM

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