Jewish Freilach Songs Played and sung by "Prince" Nazaroff

Album ID:
N-002(a)
Format:
33 rpm 10" album/ Audio CD
Publisher:
Folkways Records FW 6809
Date of issuance:
1954/2007
Language:
Yiddish
Provenance:
Audio CD Purchase Smithsonian Folkways Oct 2012
Genre:
Folk
Where produced:
New York
Number of tracks:
9

Contents

Der Kaptsn — דער קבּצן
On album:
N-002(a) (Jewish Freilach Songs Played and sung by "Prince" Nazaroff)
Track ID:
3162
Vocal:
Nazaroff, Nathan "Prince"
First line:
Hot der kaptsn kinder fil, kinder hoyln nakhes,
First line:
האָט דער קבּצן קינדער פֿיל, דינדער הוילן נחת,
Track comment:
Similar verses to "A Mazkdiker Yid" on same album.
A Mazldiker Yid — אַ מזלדיקער ייִד
On album:
N-002(a) (Jewish Freilach Songs Played and sung by "Prince" Nazaroff)
Track ID:
452
Vocal:
Nazaroff, Nathan "Prince"
First line:
Oy, ikh bin a mazldiker, mazldiker yid, vi ikh gey, vi ikh..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, בין איך אַ מזלדיקער, מזלדיקער ייִד, װי איך גײ, װי איך שטײ,
Track comment:
Similar verses to "Der Kaptsn" on same album.
Language:
Yiddish
Arum Dem Fayer — אַרום דעם פֿײַער
Genre:
Folk
Subject:
Campfire/Singing/Dancing/Dreams
Origin:
ML MTAG 176/Alb A-002(a)/Alb C-015(a)/Alb J-020(b)
Transliteration:
ML MTAG 176/Alb A-002(a)/Alb C-015(a)/Alb J-020(b)/Alb R-001(b)/Fried 473
Translation:
Sheet Music 760/Alb A-002(a)/Alb C-015(a)/Alb J-020(b)/R-001(b)/Levin N 171
Music:
Levin N 171/ML MTAG 176
Additional song notes:
Around The Fire
On album:
N-002(a) (Jewish Freilach Songs Played and sung by "Prince" Nazaroff)
Track ID:
1496
Vocal:
Nazaroff, Nathan "Prince"
First line:
Arum dem fayer iz ales liber, di nakht iz tayer,
First line:
אַרום דעם פֿײַער איז אַלעס ליבער, די נאַכט איז טײַער, מיר זינגען..
Track comment:
Recorded with a Russian song.
Language:
Yiddish/Russian
Freylekhs (Nazaroff) — פֿרײלעכס (נאַזאַראָף)
Author:
Nazaroff, Nathan "Prince"
On album:
N-002(a) (Jewish Freilach Songs Played and sung by "Prince" Nazaroff)
Track ID:
5428
Vocal:
Nazaroff, Nathan "Prince"
Track comment:
Medley with version of "Yidl Mit Zayn Fidl"
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
Ir Fregt Mikh Vos Ikh Troyer — איר פֿרעגט מיך װאָס איך טרױער
Also known as:
Akh Pi Vodka
Author:
Nazaroff, Nathan "Prince"
Genre:
Folk/Lament/Drinking
Subject:
Love/Deception/Vodka/Friend/Sweetheart
Origin:
Alb N-002(a)/CD M-066(a)
Transliteration:
Alb N-002(a)
Translation:
Alb N-002(a)/CD M-066(a)
On album:
N-002(a) (Jewish Freilach Songs Played and sung by "Prince" Nazaroff)
Track ID:
7481
Vocal:
Nazaroff, Nathan "Prince"
First line:
Ir fregt mikh vos ikh troyer, vos veyn ikh oyfn kul,
First line:
איר פֿרעגט מיך װאָס איך טרױיער, װאָס װײן איך אױפֿו קול,
Language:
Yiddish/Russian
Style:
Folk
Meydlekh Vi Blumen — מײדלעך װי בלומען
Author:
Nazaroff, Nathan "Prince"
Genre:
Waltz
Subject:
Girls/Flowers/Tempting/Charms/Power/Beauty/Light
Transliteration:
Album N-002(b) - Partial
Translation:
Album N-002(b)- Partial
Additional song notes:
Girls Are Like Flowers
On album:
N-002(a) (Jewish Freilach Songs Played and sung by "Prince" Nazaroff)
Track ID:
10341
Vocal:
Nazaroff, Nathan "Prince"
First line:
Meydlekh vi blumen, reytsend un sheyn, zogt vi nemt ir...
First line:
מײדלעך װי בלומען, רײצענד און שײַן, זאָגט װי נעמט איר דעם...
Tum Balalayke (Variant Nazaroff) — טום באַלאַלײַקע (נאַזעראָף װאַריאַנט)
On album:
N-002(a) (Jewish Freilach Songs Played and sung by "Prince" Nazaroff)
Track ID:
15825
Vocal:
Nazaroff, Nathan "Prince"
First line:
Iz geven a friling ovnt, hot getsitert in di luftn,
First line (Yiddish):
איז דעװען אַ פֿרילינג אָװנט, האָט געציטערט אין די לופֿטן,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk
Vander Ikh Mir Lustik — װאַנדער איך מיר לוסטיק
Author:
Nazaroff, Nathan "Prince"
Genre:
Folk/Humorous
Subject:
Carefree/Wanderer
Origin:
Alb N-002(a)
Transliteration:
Alb N-002(a)/Alb N-002(b)
Translation:
Alb N-002(a)Alb-N-002(b)
Additional song notes:
While I'm Happily Walking
On album:
N-002(a) (Jewish Freilach Songs Played and sung by "Prince" Nazaroff)
Track ID:
16222
Vocal:
Nazaroff, Nathan "Prince"
First line:
Vander ikh mir lustik, in regn in dem feld, zing ikh mir…
First line:
װאַנדער איך מיר לוסטיק, אין רעגן אין דעם פֿעלד, זינג איך מיר..
Track comment:
Same melody as Russian Sailor's Dance.
Yidl Mit Zayn Fidl — ייִדל מיט זײַן פֿידל
On album:
N-002(a) (Jewish Freilach Songs Played and sung by "Prince" Nazaroff)
Track ID:
17525
Vocal:
Nazaroff, Nathan "Prince"
First line:
A yidl mit zayn fidl iz vert milionen gelt,
First line:
אַ ייִדל מיט זײַן פֿידל איז װערט מיליאָנען געלט,
Track comment:
Medley of Freylekhs with "Yidl Mit Zayn Fidl"
Fisher Lid — פֿישער ליד
Also known as:
Fishelekh
Author:
Greenblatt, Aliza — גרינבלאַט, עליזה
Composer:
Greenblatt, Aliza — גרינבלאַט, עליזה
Composer:
Reimer, Issac
Genre:
Literary Origin/Love
Subject:
Fisherman/Occupation/Melancholy/Occupation
Origin:
Grn TsL 7/Bugatch 115/Alb N-002(a)/Alb R-022(a)/ML PYS 34/Alb 007(a)
Transliteration:
Bugatch 115/Alb L-004(d)/Alb N-002(a)/Alb R-022(a)/ML PYS 34/Alb B-007(a)/
Translation:
Alb B-007(a)/Alb L-004(d)/Alb N-002(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb R-022(a)/Alb B-007(a)
Music:
Grn TsL 7/Bugatch 115/ML PYS 34
Additional song notes:
Org, Translit & Translat in Alb B-211(a)
On album:
N-002(a) (Jewish Freilach Songs Played and sung by "Prince" Nazaroff)
Track ID:
41630
Vocal:
Nazaroff, Nathan "Prince"
First line:
Fort a fisher oyfn yam, er fort aroys baginen, s'vil der fisher minhastom…
First line (Yiddish):
פֿאָרט אַ פֿישער אױפֿן ים, ער פֿאָרט אַרױס באַגינען, ס'װיל דער פֿישער מן־הסתּם
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Fishelekh"
Language:
Yiddish