Miriam Kressyn & Seymour Rexsite The East Side Story

Album ID:
K-010(d)
Publisher:
Tikva Redords T 133
Additional notes:
Accompanied by William Gunther. Narration and song excerpts. - Nostalgia, history, theatre.

Contents

Lebn Zol Kolumbus — לעבן זאָל קאָלומבוס
Author:
Thomashevsky, Boris — טאָמאַשעװסקי, ברוך
Composer:
Perlmutter, Arnold (Aaron) פּערלמוטער, אַרנאָלד (אהרן)
Composer:
Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
Genre:
Theater/Patriotic
Subject:
Immigration/Government/Patriotism/Peace/Democracy
Origin:
ML MTAG 140/Levin N 66/SH Dropsie 46
Transliteration:
ML MTAG 140/Levin N 66/Alb G-013(a)/Sm Dropsie 46/Ephemera 1516
Translation:
Ephemera 1516
Music:
ML MTAG 140/Levin N 66/SMDropsie 46
Additional song notes:
Long Live Columbus
Related information in folder 484:
Document type:
Article
Author:
Chana Mlotek
Publisher:
Yiddish Forward
Date:
1/20/2006
Comments:
1. 1/20/2006 Article in the Yiddish Forverts of June 20, 2006 by Chane Mlotek titled "Di Tsveyte Strofe Fun "Lebn Zol Kolumbus" (The 2nd stanza of Lebn Zol Kolumbus) Text and additional verses one of which refers to Leo Frank and that the lawyers will get him off. 2 Translation of additional verses.
On album:
K-010(d) (Miriam Kressyn & Seymour Rexsite The East Side Story)
Track ID:
8936
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line:
Lebn zol Kolumbus, di goldene medina, lebn zol Kolumbus...
First line (Yiddish):
לעבן זאָל קאָלאָמבוס, די גאָלדענע מדינה, לעבן זאַל קאָלאַמבוס…
Track comment:
Chorus only.
Language:
Yiddish
Di Grine Kuzine — די גרינע קוזינע
Also known as:
Kuzine (Di Grine Kuzine)
Author:
Leyzerovitz, Yakov — לײזעראָװיץ, יעקבֿ
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Immigration/Lament
Subject:
Immigration/Poverty/Occupation/Milliner/Aging/Disillusion
Origin:
Mayzl 600/Alb Z-012(a)/Levin N 92
Transliteration:
Levin N 92/Alb B-007(c)/Alb Z-012(a)/Gottlieb 290/Alb B-095(b)
Translation:
Levin N 92/Alb Z-012(a)/Alb B-007(c)/Gottlieb 290/Alb B-095(b)/Alb M-068(a)04
Music:
Warem 45/Alb Z-012(a)/Levin N 92
Additional song notes:
See "My Little Cousin" for American swing version. Lyrics claimed by Hyman Prizant and others. Text is by Leyzerovitz as credited by Meizel. See Max Rosenfeld's papers re respecting Leyzerovitz's loss of copyright lawsuit. See Gottlieb p. 147. See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell. See also ephemera 1458 for tarnslit and translate What's Not To Like 2017
Related information in folder 408:
Comments:
1. Letter from Shlomo Ben Israel in Yiddish Forverts of February 4, 1983 titled, "Interesante Faktn Vegn Y. Leyzerovitsh in zayn lid, Di Grine Kuzine". 2. 2. Original text with 8 verses 3. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
On album:
K-010(d) (Miriam Kressyn & Seymour Rexsite The East Side Story)
Track ID:
3574
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Piano:
Gunther, William
First line:
S'iz tsu mir gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז צו מיר געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען...
Track comment:
Chorus only.
Language:
Yiddish
Dray Neytorins — דרײַ נײטאָרינס
Also known as:
Shalosh Tofrot
Author:
Peretz, Yitskhok Leybush — פּרץ, יצחק לײבוש
Composer:
Shneour, Moyshe — שניאר, משה
Genre:
Lament/Labor
Subject:
Sweatshop/Poverty/Seamstress/Occupation
Origin:
Fater LXXVII/Sh Sh 61
Transliteration:
Fater LXXVII
Translation:
Leftwich GP 77/Alb K-042(d)/Sh Sh 60
Music:
Fater LXXVII
On album:
K-010(d) (Miriam Kressyn & Seymour Rexsite The East Side Story)
Track ID:
4247
Narration:
Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
Piano:
Gunther, William
First line:
The needle bleeds, the linen snow, and all I do is sew and..
Track comment:
Chorus only.
Language:
English
Got Un Zayn Mishpet Iz Gerekht — גאָט און זײַן משפּט איז גערעכט
Author:
Gilrod, Louis — גילראָד, לאָויס
Composer:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Faith/Judgement/InfallibilitySuffering/Punishment/Hope
Origin:
SM Dropsie 51
Transliteration:
Alb G-013(c)/ SM Dropsie 51
Translation:
Alb G-013(c)/Alb M-068(a)55/Ephemera 1473
Music:
SM Dropsie 51
Additional song notes:
From the drama "Gebrokene Hertser" God and His Judgment is Just
Related information in folder 1473:
Comments:
1. 5/28/15 Translated text from the internet entered in Ephemera of May 28, 2015
On album:
K-010(d) (Miriam Kressyn & Seymour Rexsite The East Side Story)
Track ID:
5779
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Piano:
Gunther, William
First line:
God in his judgement must be right, He judges with his...
First line (English):
גאָט און זײַן משפּט איז גערעכט, מען טאָר קײן מאָל זאָגן אַז ער...
Track comment:
Eng adaptation, refrain only.
Language:
English
Kolumbus, Ikh HobTsu Dir Gornit — קאָלומבוס, איך האָב צו דיר גאָרניט
Author:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Author:
Friedsel, Louis — פֿרידזעל, לואיס
Composer:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Composer:
Friedsel, Louis — פֿרידזעל, לואיס
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Status/Food/Weather/Subway/Patriotism/Freedom
Transliteration:
Peppler 2 124
Translation:
Peppler 2 125
Music:
Peppler 2 125
Additional song notes:
Kolumbus, I have No Complaints Against You
On album:
K-010(d) (Miriam Kressyn & Seymour Rexsite The East Side Story)
Track ID:
8635
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Piano:
Gunther, William
First line:
Kolumbus, Ikh hob tsu dir gornit, Tsu dir mayn Ameritshke,
First line (Yiddish):
קאָלומבוס, איך האָב צו דיר גאָרניט, צו דיר מײַן אַמעריטשקע,
Language:
Yiddish
Mayn Shtetele (Eng) — מײַן שטעטעלע (ענגליש)
On album:
K-010(d) (Miriam Kressyn & Seymour Rexsite The East Side Story)
Track ID:
9931
Narration:
Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
Piano:
Gunther, William
First line:
From mayn shtetele, a little town without renown,
Track comment:
Is this adaptat of song credited to Leo Fuld - Album F-20(b)
Oyf Der East Side — אױף דער אײסט סײַד
On album:
K-010(d) (Miriam Kressyn & Seymour Rexsite The East Side Story)
Track ID:
11819
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line:
Yidn flegn kumen, fun der gantser velt, oyf der east side,
First line (Yiddish):
ייִדן פֿלעגן קומען, פֿון דער גאַנצער װעלט, אױף גער אײסט סײַד,
Track comment:
Interspersed with narration.
Language:
Yiddish
Raisins and Almonds
Also known as:
Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen
Also known as:
Shlof Mayn Kind Shlof
Author:
Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
On album:
K-010(d) (Miriam Kressyn & Seymour Rexsite The East Side Story)
Track ID:
12902
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Piano:
Gunther, William
First line:
Unter Yideles vigele, shteyt a klor veys tsigele,
First line (Yiddish):
אונטער ייִדעלעס װיגעלע, שטײט אַ קלאָר װײס ציגעלע, דאָס ציגעלע…
Track comment:
Refrain only.
Language:
Yiddish
Vu Zaynen Mayne Zibn Gute Yor? — וווּ זענען מײַנע זיבן גוטע יאָר
Author:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Composer:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Genre:
Theater/Lament
Subject:
Fate/Complaint/Hope/Folk Belief/Bargin/Few
Origin:
SH 1322
Transliteration:
SH 1322
Music:
SH 1322
Additional song notes:
Where Are My Seven Good Years
On album:
K-010(d) (Miriam Kressyn & Seymour Rexsite The East Side Story)
Track ID:
16854
Vocal:
Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
Piano:
Gunther, William
First line:
All I want is seven happy years, without worry, without woe,
Track comment:
English adaptation of the chorus.
Language:
English
Our East Side Story (Eng) Side 2
On album:
K-010(d) (Miriam Kressyn & Seymour Rexsite The East Side Story)
Track ID:
42968