Armenia: Come on-a My House for New Year

Posted 27 December 2007 19:11 GMT

Countries	Armenia, U.S.A.
Topics	Arts & Culture, Food, History, Music, Migration & Immigration

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Armenian Food reminds its readers of the 1951 hit by Rosemary Clooney, aunt of actor George Clooney, Come On-a My House. Written by two ethnic Armenians, one of which was American-Armenian writer William Saroyan, the blog says the song typifies the lavish tables that will be center stage for Armenian families expecting endless visits from relatives and friends this New Year and in the days that follow.

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