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Ron Obvious

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5. That was originally a Russian song too

Reply to True Dough (Reply #4)

Sun May 28, 2017, 12:45 AM

May 2017

I remember it well:

"Comrade, we could use a man like Josef Stalin again..."

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"Those Were the Days" in the original Russian [View all] Ron Obvious May 2017 OP

cool! unblock May 2017 #1

Actually sounds more like a Yiddish sleeker song to me. hedda_foil May 2017 #2

Very nice- Thanks for posting this. NBachers May 2017 #3

It's a classic True Dough May 2017 #4

That was originally a Russian song too Ron Obvious May 2017 #5

That song always had special memories for me ( The English version with Mary Hopkins) but I always luvMIdog May 2017 #6

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