Theodore Bikel / From Bondage to Freedom
- Album ID:
- B-007(d)
- Publisher:
- Elektra Records EKS 7200
Contents
Les Guitares De L'exil (French)
- On album:
- B-007(d) (Theodore Bikel / From Bondage to Freedom)
- Track ID:
- 9087
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Arranger/Conductor:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Tu ne m'as pas dit que les guitares de l'exil,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Die Moorsoldaten
- Also known as:
- Peat Bog Soldiers
- Also known as:
- Zumpland
- Author:
- Langhoff, Wolfgang
- Author:
- Esser Johann
- Composer:
- Goguel, Rudi
- Genre:
- Prisoner
- Subject:
- Swamp/Concentration Camp/Borgermoor/
- Origin:
- Gelb Zingt 17 (Yid)/Alb B-007(d)/Silverman TUF 3/Kinderland 30
- Translation:
- Alb B-007(d)/Silverman TUF 3/Kinderland 30/Alb V0121
- Music:
- Gelb Zingt 18/Silverman TUF 3
- Additional song notes:
- Performed at a cultural night (Zirkus Konzentrati/Concentration -
Camp Circus) in the Borgermoor Concentration Camp.
- On album:
- B-007(d) (Theodore Bikel / From Bondage to Freedom)
- Track ID:
- 3860
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Arranger/Conductor:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Far and wide as the eye can wander, heath and bog are...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Wohin auch das Auge blicket, Moor and Heide ringsherum,
- Language:
- German/English
- Style:
- March
Eyten Bamidbar (Isaiah 41:19) — אתּן בּמדבּר (ישעיה מא)
- On album:
- B-007(d) (Theodore Bikel / From Bondage to Freedom)
- Track ID:
- 5062
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Composer:
- Seltzer, Dov — זלצר, דב
- Arranger:
- Seltzer, Dov — זלצר, דב
- First line:
- Eyten bamidbar arez sheta vehadas ve'ets shaman osim...
- First line:
- אתּן בּמדבּר ארז שטה והדס ועץ שמן אשׂים בּערבה
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the accacia tree,
Ezekiel 37 (Eng) — יחזקאל לן (ענגליש)
- On album:
- B-007(d) (Theodore Bikel / From Bondage to Freedom)
- Track ID:
- 5069
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Composer:
- Seltzer, Dov — זלצר, דב
- Conductor:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- The hand of the Lord was upon me, and the Lord carried me...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "The Vision Of The Bones"
Follow The Drinking Gourd (Eng)
- On album:
- B-007(d) (Theodore Bikel / From Bondage to Freedom)
- Track ID:
- 5293
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Arranger/Conductor:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Follow the drinking gourd (2x), for the old man is waiting..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Folk
MacPherson's Lament (Eng)
- On album:
- B-007(d) (Theodore Bikel / From Bondage to Freedom)
- Track ID:
- 9560
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- First line:
- Farweel, ye dungeons dark and strong, farweel farweel to…
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Mrs McGrath (Eng)
- On album:
- B-007(d) (Theodore Bikel / From Bondage to Freedom)
- Track ID:
- 10787
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Arranger/Conductor:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Oh, Mrs McGrath! the sergeant said, would you like to make..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
One Sunday Morning (Eng)
- On album:
- B-007(d) (Theodore Bikel / From Bondage to Freedom)
- Track ID:
- 11493
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Arranger/Conductor:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- One Sunday morning, while on the way for Mass,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Oriol (Eagle, Russian)
- On album:
- B-007(d) (Theodore Bikel / From Bondage to Freedom)
- Track ID:
- 11536
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Arranger/Conductor:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Ekh oriol, ty oriol, ty lyetayesh vysako,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Poale Tsien Shvue (Variant) — פּועלי ציון שבֿועה (װאַריאַנט)
- Related information in folder 600:
- Comments:
- 1. Article published in Yiddish Forward of 2/15/2002 by Chane Mlotek, including text of the Poale Tsien Shvue as originally written by Yeshua Pelovitz.
- On album:
- B-007(d) (Theodore Bikel / From Bondage to Freedom)
- Track ID:
- 12286
- Author:
- Felovitsh, Y. — פֿעלאָװיטש, י,
- Composer:
- Bernstein, Abraham M. — בערנשטײן, אַבֿרהם משה )
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Arranger/Conductor:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Mir heybn di hent kegn mizrekh un shvern, unzere trern mit..
- First line:
- מיר הײבן די הענט קעגן מיזרח און שװערן, אונדזערע טרערן מיט...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Sung version different from published text
Scots Wha Hae (Eng)
- On album:
- B-007(d) (Theodore Bikel / From Bondage to Freedom)
- Track ID:
- 13285
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Arranger/Conductor:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Scots wha hae wi' Wallece bled, Scots wham Bruce has often..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Un Du Akerst — און דו אַקערסט
- Author:
- Zhitlovsky, Khaim — זשיטלאָװסקי, חיים
- Genre:
- Literary Ortigin/Class/Revolutionary/Protest
- Subject:
- Labor/Work/Poverty/Exploitation
- Origin:
- Vinkov 4 06/ML MTAG 90
- Transliteration:
- Vinkov 4 06/ML MTAG 90
- Translation:
- Vinkov 4 06/ML MTAG 90
- Music:
- Vinkov 4 06/ML MTAG 90
- Additional song notes:
- And You Plow
- On album:
- B-007(d) (Theodore Bikel / From Bondage to Freedom)
- Track ID:
- 15895
- Author:
- Zhitlovsky, Khaim — זשיטלאָװסקי, חיים
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Arranger/Conductor:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Un du akerst un du zeyst, un du fiterst un du neyst,
- First line:
- און דו אַקערסט און דו זײסט, און דו פֿיטערסט און דו נײסט,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Transl from German poem by George Herwegh
- Language:
- English/Yiddish
The Rising Of The Moon (Eng)
- On album:
- B-007(d) (Theodore Bikel / From Bondage to Freedom)
- Track ID:
- 15196
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Arranger/Conductor:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- Oh! then tell me, Sean O'Farrell, tell me why you hurry so,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)