Poem of the Week: 1/2/11-1/8/11

This is a famous song called Those Were The Days. It is a English translation of a Russian song and it is very famous all over the world. But I think that very few people do justice to the spirit of the original Russian song. The Leningrad Cowboys (the version embedded above) come the closest, but they put a little bit to much cheeses into it for my tastes.

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