Songs of a Russian Gypsy

In this Monitor recording, the Russian Roma chanteuse Alya Yunakovskaya (better known by her stage name, Alya Yuno) performs fourteen of her favorite Russian songs that tell of the lives of the Roma (Gypsy) people in that region. She is accompanied by Sasha Polinoff’s ensemble, which plays traditional Russian folk instruments including the balalaika and domra . Liner notes include brief information about Alya and her songs with lyrics in the original Russian.
Track Listing
101
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Lyotsa Pyesnya (Song of the Gypsy) | Alya | 2:05 | |
102
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Kolyechko (The Ring) | Alya | 2:43 | |
103
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Chto Mnye Gore (No Sorrow for Me) | Alya | 1:45 | |
104
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Tolko Raz Byvayut V Zhizni Vstryechi (Only Once in a Lifetime) | Alya | 2:10 | |
105
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Kak Stranno (How Strange) | Alya | 1:56 | |
106
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Dvye Gitary (Two Guitars) | Alya | 2:28 | |
107
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Tvoyi Glaza Zyelyonyie (Your Green Eyes) | Alya | 2:51 | |
201
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Ekh, Dorogi (The Roads) | Alya | 2:39 | |
202
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Svyetit Mesyats (The Moon is Shining) | Alya | 2:04 | |
203
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Vyernis! (Come Back) | Alya | 2:40 | |
204
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Fanariki (The Street Lamps) | Alya | 2:03 | |
205
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Do Svidanya (Farewell) | Alya | 2:11 | |
206
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Biryuzovyie Kolechki (The Tuquoise Rings) | Alya | 1:42 | |
207
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Dvye Slyezinki (Two Little Tears) | Alya | 2:19 |