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Janet and Jak Esim








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Janet and Jak Esim
A well-known and respected duo of singers and musicans from Turkey who have been collecting and preserving Judeo Spanish and Ladino music since the 1960s. Many of their CDs have been reissued in 2006 by Kalan Musik of Turkey.
 Mira - Janet and Jak Esim Ensemble $15.99 (cdRoots# kalan-368)
Reissued in 2006, Turkish Sephardic music by the Esims and their ensemble, with Herman Heder (Vocal and Guitar), Erkan Ogur (Fretless Guitar, Guitar), Bulent Ortacgil (Guitar), and Nezih Yesilnil (Bass). Listen.
 Adio - Janet and Jak Esim Ensemble $temp out of stock-16.99 (cdRoots# kalan-376)
A new (2006) recording by this well known Sephardic music group from Turkey, with arrangements and guitar by Herman Heder, Erkan Ogur and songwriter Bülent Ortaçgil on guitars, percussionist Murat Özbey, Nezih Yesilnil on contrabass, Yahya Dai on saxophones, E. Bora Gürel on violin and Mamet Cafarov on accordion. Good notes notes in Spanish, Turkish and English. Well worth the wait and recommended.
 Antik bir huzun: Judeo-Spanish Sephardic Songs - Janet and Jak Esim $temp out of stock-17.99 (cdRoots# kalan-356)
Sephardic songs, arranged by Erkan Ogur (who also plays guitar and ud), is performed to subdued perfection by an ensemble of the Esims (vocals and guitar), Okay Temiz on percussion, Tarik Sezer (cello and keyboards) and Cem Ikiz on guitar.
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