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Contents:
Title: What The Hell Is Simchas Torah?
Author: Altman, Sean
Author: Altman, Sean
Composer: Altman, Sean
Composer: Altman, Sean
Genre: Pop/Holiday/Punk Rock/Novelty
Subject: Holidays/Simkhas Torah/Ignorance
Origin: Ephemera 1081
On album: U-088(b)
Track ID: 36123
Vocal Altman, Sean
Vocal Dukach, Inna
Guitar/Bass/Drum Programming/Keyboards Spurney, Jon
First line: Hanukah's the one with the Maccabees, the menorah and the dreydl song,
Language: English
Style: Pop/Novelty/Punk Rock
Title: Today I Am A Man, Intro
Author: Altman, Sean
Composer: Altman, Sean
Genre: Haftora Chant/Ritual
Subject: Bar Mitzvah
On album: U-088(b)
Track ID: 36124
Vocal Altman, Sean
First line: Haftorah Chant
Language: Hebrew
Style: Chant
Length: 0:16
Title: Today I Am A Man (Altman)
Author: Altman, Sean
Author: Tannenbaum, Rob
Composer: Tannenbaum, Rob
Composer: Altman, Sean
Genre: Humor/Bawdy/Raunchy/Punk Rock/Novelty
Subject: Presents/Adolescence/Ritual/Pubic Hairs/Suit/Family/
Origin: Ephemera 1081/Ephemera 1101
On album: U-088(b)
Track ID: 36125
Vocal/Guitar Altman, Sean
Guitar/Bass/Drum Programming/Keyboards Spurney, Jon
First line: I've got two pubic hairs and a three piece suit - today I am a man,
Language: English
Style: Pop/Novelty/Punk Rock
Length: 3:58
Title: Be My Little Shabos Goy
Author: Altman, Sean
Author: Altman, Sean
Author: Altman, Sean
Composer: Altman, Sean
Composer: Altman, Sean
Composer: Altman, Sean
Genre: Waltz/NoveltyRaunchy/Bawdy
Subject: Sabbath/Observance/Elevator/Fire/Money/Toilet Paper
Origin: Ephemera 1081
On album: U-088(b)
Track ID: 36126
Vocal Altman, Sean
Vocal Dukach, Inna
Guitar/Bass/Drum Programming/Keyboards Spurney, Jon
First line: It's friday night and here's my plight, I got no right to turn on the light,
Language: English
Style: Pop/Waltz/Novelty
Length: 3:20
Title: Christian Baby Blood
Author: Altman, Sean
Author: Altman, Sean
Composer: Altman, Sean
Composer: Altman, Sean
Genre: Anti Semitic/Drinking Song/Sarcastic/Outrageous
Subject: Blood Libel/
Origin: Ephemera 1081
Additional song notes: Sung in the style of an Irish drinking song
On album: U-088(b)
Track ID: 36127
Vocal/Irish Drum Altman, Sean
Guitar/Bass/Drum Programming/Keyboards Spurney, Jon
Vocal Mendyke, Mike
First line: When Christian scribes revised the bible, ever wise they revised the blood libel
Language: English
Style: Pop/Irish Dialect/Novelty
Length: 2:58
Title: Jews For Jesus, Intro
Author: Altman, Sean
Author: Altman, Sean
Author: Tannenbaum, Rob
Composer: Altman, Sean
Composer: Altman, Sean
Genre: Spoken Word
Subject: Conversion/Loyalty/Anger/Disdain/Pamphlet
Origin: Ephemera 1081
On album: U-088(b)
Track ID: 36128
Vocal Spurney, Jon
Language: English
Style: Spoken Word
Length: 0:30
Title: Jews For Jesus
Author: Altman, Sean
Author: Tannenbaum, Rob
Composer: Altman, Sean
Composer: Tannenbaum, Rob
Composer: Altman, Sean
Genre: Punk Rock/Novelty/Militant/Bawdy/Raunchy
Subject: Conversion/Turncoat/Traitor/Violence/Rage
Origin: Ephemera 1081/Ephemera 1101
On album: U-088(b)
Track ID: 36129
Vocal Altman, Sean
Guitar/Bass/Drum Programming/Keyboards Spurney, Jon
First line: I've never been the most observant Jew, after my bar mitzvah I was through,
Language: English
Style: Pop/Novelty/Punk Rock/Militant
Length: 4:40
Title: Blow Murray Blow
Author: Altman, Sean
Author: Tannenbaum, Rob
Author: Altman, Sean
Author: Tannenbaum, Rob
Composer: Altman, Sean
Composer: Altman, Sean
Genre: Swing/Punk Rock/Novelty/Raunchy/Bawdy
Subject: Yom Kipur/Sins/Atonement/Shofar/Forgivness/Repentance
Origin: Ephemera 1081
On album: U-088(b)
Track ID: 36130
Vocal/Shofar Altman, Sean
Guitar/Bass/Drum Programming/Keyboards Spurney, Jon
First line: It's a good night for the scalpers, every ticket has sold out, 500 bucks on ebay
Language: English
Style: Pop/Novelty/Swing/Punk Rock
Length: 4:22
Title: Long Tongue Shloime
Author: Altman, Sean
Author: Altman, Sean
Composer: Altman, Sean
Composer: Altman, Sean
Genre: Punk Rock/Raunchy/Vulgar/Outrageous
Subject: Women/Husbands/Revenge/Appearance/Two Tongues
Origin: Ephemera 1081
On album: U-088(b)
Track ID: 36131
Vocal Altman, Sean
Guitar/Bass/Drum/Keyboard Programming/Harmonica Spurney, Jon
Vocal Evett, Charlie
Vocal Thatcher, Jeff
Violin Bonet, Deni
First line: Long tongue Shloime, danglin' and a'tanglin that appendage won't quit,
Language: English
Style: Pop/Novelty/Punk Rock
Length: 4:03
Title: Another Inch
Author: Altman, Sean
Author: Altman, Sean
Composer: Altman, Sean
Composer: Altman, Sean
Genre: Fox Trot/Raunchy/Bawdy
Subject: Penis/Enlargement/RemedyLength/Vagina/
On album: U-088(b)
Track ID: 36132
Vocal Altman, Sean
Vocal Dukach, Inna
Guitar/Bass/Drum Programming/Keyboards Spurney, Jon
First line: I'm blessed with a sunny demeanor - I'm graced with the gift of gab,
Language: English
Style: Pop/Novelty/Fox Trot
Length: 4:13
Title: They Tried to Kill Us (We Survived Let's Eat)
Author: Altman, Sean
Author: Tannenbaum, Rob
Composer: Tannenbaum, Rob
Composer: Altman, Sean
Genre: Rhumba/Parody
Subject: Persecution/Survival/Farrakhan/Plagues/MemoryPharoh/Hitler
Origin: Ephemera 1081/ Ephemera 1101
On album: U-088(b)
Track ID: 36133
Vocal/Guitar Altman, Sean
Vocal Dukach, Inna
Vocal BAM Cafe Audience
Vocal Jenn's Audience
Guitar/Bass/Drum Programming/Keyboards Spurney, Jon
First line: We were slaves to pharaoh in Egypt, the year was 1492, Hitler had just invaded..
Language: English
Style: Pop/Novelty/Rhumba
Length: 2:49
Title: Taller Than Jesus
Author: Altman, Sean
Composer: Altman, Sean
Genre: Punk Rock/Novelty
Subject: Jesus/Appearance/Height/Miracles/Light Bulb/Basketball
Origin: Ephemera 1081/Ephemera 1101
On album: U-088(b)
Track ID: 36134
Vocal Altman, Sean
Vocal Dukach, Inna
Drums Golden, Bob
Keys McGinty, Joe
Guitar Maile, Julian
Bass Hemphill, Buster
Guitar Greenwalt, Roger
First line: I'm not bragging - don't mean to blaspheme - but Jesus was a short dude,
Language: English
Style: Pop/Novelty/Punk Rock
Length: 4:14
Title: My Pact With Satan
Author: Altman, Sean
Composer: Altman, Sean
Genre: Punk Rock/Jazz/
Subject: Contract/Pact/Success/Stardom/Promises/Soul
On album: U-088(b)
Track ID: 36135
Vocal/Guitar Altman, Sean
Guitar/Bass/Drum Programming/Keyboards Spurney, Jon
Trombone/Trumpet Garchik, Jacob
First line: Satan, Satan - hear my plea, success has somewhat eluded me & rumor has it you..
Language: English
Style: Pop/Novelty/Punk Rock/Jazz
Length: 4:13
Title: Just Too Jew For You
Author: Altman, Sean
Author: Altman, Sean
Composer: Altman, Sean
Composer: Altman, Sean
Genre: Punk Rock/Bawdy/Raunchy
Subject: Stereotype/Mismatch/Wasp/Ethnicity/Identity
Origin: Ephemera 1081
On album: U-088(b)
Track ID: 36136
Vocal/Guitar Altman, Sean
Guitar/Bass/Drum Programming/Keyboards Spurney, Jon
First line: Roll over here to my side of the bed, it's been a year - who knows where we're..
Language: English
Style: Pop/NoveltyPunk Rock
Length: 4:08
Title: I Just Wanna Be Sedated
Author: Ramone, Dee Dee
Author: Ramone, Joey
Author: Ramone, Johnny
Author: Ramone, Tommy
Author: Altman, Sean
Composer: Ramone, Dee Dee
Composer: Ramone, Joey
Composer: Ramone, Johnny
Genre: Pop/Punk Rock/Novelty
Subject: Flying/Fear/Drugs/Sedation/
Origin: Ephemera 1081
Additional song notes: Internet credits Ramones with the lyrics. Album liner notes to Album U-008(b) credits Sean Altman as composer and Sean Altman, Hyman, Cummings and Colvin as wrtiting the lyrics.
On album: U-088(b)
Track ID: 36137
Vocal/Guitar Altman, Sean
Guitar/Bass/Drum Programming/Keyboards Spurney, Jon
Vocal Dukach, Inna
Horn Arrangement/Sax/Clarinet Evelt, Mike
First line: Twenty-twenty-twenty four hours to go, I wanna be sedated, nothin' to do...
Language: English
Style: Pop/Novelty/PunkRock
Length: 3:30
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