Irving Kaufman in 1974 "Down Virginia Way" LP
One of Irving Kaufman's last commercial recordings made, accompanied by his wife Belle Brooks (1904-1993). Made by Paul E. Nehrich in Kaufman's home, 49-305 Highway 74 (Space 172) in Palm Desert, California, between August 20th & 22nd, 1974. The song was co-written by Kaufman with Arthur Fields in 1919, and recorded by Tiny Tim for his second album in 1968. This version was issued in mid-1975, only months before Kaufman's death on January 3, 1976.
About Ween
Ween is an American rock band from New Hope, Pennsylvania, formed in 1984 by Aaron Freeman and Mickey Melchiondo, better known by their respective stage names, Gene Ween and Dean Ween. Generally categorized as an alternative rock band, the band are known for their irreverent, highly eclectic catalog of songs inspired by funk, psychedelia, soul, country, gospel, prog, R&B, heavy metal, and punk rock.
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