Welcome to "Linguistic Cocktail"! Here, we present the Russian language in an engaging and accessible way. Discover rare words, grammatical nuances, and the richness of Russian speech. Russian 4 you!

! Russian Cocktail 4 you !

To kick-start this series, I cover one of my all-time favourite songs. I first heard this piece in the TV show Mr. Robot and it opened up a whole world of blues and folk music for me. 

It's full of cultural references, regionalisms, metaphors and interestingly, even a few grammatical errors--I'll tell you why they were included! 

Angel From Montgomery has been covered by many artists, but in this episode we listen to & explore the original 1971 version by John Prine. 