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Thread #735 Message #1617892
Posted By: AKS
01-Dec-05 - 04:21 AM
Thread Name: Lyr ADD: Song of the Volga Boatmen
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Song of the Volga Boatmen (Paul Robes
'Boatmen' is a bit misleading translation of burlaki, more literal would be 'towmen' or 'barge haulers' - have a look at here and you see why.
AKS