Gregori Schechter's Klezmer Festival Band /Echoes of the Shtetl

Album ID:
S-096(b)
Format:
Audio CD
Publisher:
Jewish Music Heritage Productions
Date of issuance:
1993
Liner notes:
Cover contains photograph of the band members with instruments. - Liner notes give background info about the band.
Provenance:
Gift-Geraldine Avebach of Jewish Music Institute, London. Klezkamp 2000
Genre:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Traditional
Where produced:
London, England
Number of tracks:
13

Contents

Ot Azoy (Beckerman) — אָט אַזױ (בעקערמאַן)
Also known as:
Hot Azoy
Composer:
Beckerman, Shloymke — בעקערמאַן, שלױמקע
Composer:
Beckerman, Shloymke — בעקערמאַן, שלױמקע
Genre:
Klezmer/Instrumental/Khosidl
Music:
Comp Klez 64
Additional song notes:
That's The Way
On album:
S-096(b) (Gregori Schechter's Klezmer Festival Band /Echoes of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
27973
Director/Clarinet/Saxaphone:
Schechter, Gregori
Artist:
Gregori Schechter Klezmer Festival Band
Saxophone/Clarinet/Flute:
Curtis, Stewart
Tuba:
Korn, Dovid
Trumpet, Flugelhorn:
Jayasinha, Paul
Keyboards:
Baron-Cohen, Erran
Guitar:
Gee, Ronnie
Drums:
Israeli, Eli
Drums:
Ferrao, Hans
Arranger:
Schechter, Gregori
First line:
Ot azoy shpiln, git azoy shpiln
First line:
אָט אַזױ שפּילן, דיט אַזױ שפּילן
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental/Freylekhs
Russian Medley (Schechter) — רוסישע מעדלי (שעכטער)
Genre:
Klezmer/Instrumental/Medley
On album:
S-096(b) (Gregori Schechter's Klezmer Festival Band /Echoes of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
27974
Director/Clarinet/Saxaphone:
Schechter, Gregori
Artist:
Gregori Schechter Klezmer Festival Band
Saxophone/Clarinet/Flute:
Curtis, Stewart
Tuba:
Korn, Dovid
Trumpet, Flugelhorn:
Jayasinha, Paul
Keyboards:
Baron-Cohen, Erran
Guitar:
Gee, Ronnie
Drums:
Israeli, Eli
Drums:
Ferrao, Hans
Arranger:
Schechter, Gregori
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental/
Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Author:
Cahn, Sammy
Author:
Chapin, Harry
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Theatre/American/Pop/Swing
Subject:
Love/Beauty/Appearance
Origin:
GYF 40/Alb F-024(e)/Alb K-029(e)/Alb G-035(b)
Transliteration:
Estella 4/Alb K-007(a)/GYF 43/Alb K-059(d)/
Translation:
GYF 43/
Music:
Estalla 4/GYF 41/
Additional song notes:
English Version
Related information in folder 165:
Document type:
Article
Author:
Chana Mlotek
Publisher:
Yiddish Forward
Date:
7/9/2004
Comments:
1.7/9/2004 Article in the Yiddish Forverts of July 9, 2004 by Khana Mlotek titled "Leyner Betn Dos Lid 'Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn'" (Readers Requst the Song "Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn".) Article contains Yiddish text. 2. 4/17/2006 Translation of Yiddish text from the internet site "Zemerl" as of April 17, 2006
On album:
S-096(b) (Gregori Schechter's Klezmer Festival Band /Echoes of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
27976
Director/Clarinet/Saxaphone:
Schechter, Gregori
Artist:
Gregori Schechter Klezmer Festival Band
Saxophone/Clarinet/Flute:
Curtis, Stewart
Tuba:
Korn, Dovid
Trumpet, Flugelhorn:
Jayasinha, Paul
Keyboards:
Baron-Cohen, Erran
Guitar:
Gee, Ronnie
Drums:
Israeli, Eli
Drums:
Ferrao, Hans
Arranger:
Schechter, Gregori
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Swing/Jazz
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:
S-096(b) (Gregori Schechter's Klezmer Festival Band /Echoes of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
27977
Director/Clarinet/Saxaphone/Arranger:
Schechter, Gregori
Artist:
Gregori Schechter Klezmer Festival Band
Saxophone/Clarinet/Flute:
Curtis, Stewart
Tuba:
Korn, Dovid
Trumpet, Flugelhorn:
Jayasinha, Paul
Keyboards:
Baron-Cohen, Erran
Guitar:
Gee, Ronnie
Drums:
Israeli, Eli
Drums:
Ferrao, Hans
Track comment:
with "Dem Nayem Sher"
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Papirosn — פּאַפּיראָסן
Also known as:
A Kalte Nakht
Also known as:
A Kalte Nakht (Papirosn)
Also known as:
El Chiclerito
Also known as:
Freylekhe Yidelekh
Also known as:
Sigaryot
Also known as:
Kupite Papirosy
Author:
Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
Composer:
Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
Genre:
Theatre/Lament
Subject:
Occupation/Cigarette Seller/Misfortune/Family
Origin:
Levin N 90/GYF 16/Alb L-023(a)/ML PYS 267/Alb F-024(e)/Alb G-035(b)
Transliteration:
Levin N 90/Alb L-023(a)/Alb K-007(b)/GYF 19/Alb F-042(a)/Alb L-048(a)
Translation:
Alb G-013(c)/GYF 19/Alb B-046(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Alb F-036(a)/Alb A-036(a
Music:
Levin N 90/Estella 10/GYF 17/ML PYS 267
Additional song notes:
Cigarettes/Author was inspired to write song after seeing child peddlers during German occupation of Grodno in WWI. See liner notes Alb S-083(a) Ephemera 1458: See 2016 program for translat and translit. Alb P-038(e) - translate
On album:
S-096(b) (Gregori Schechter's Klezmer Festival Band /Echoes of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
27978
Artist:
Den Flygande Bokrullen
Clarinet/Alto Sax:
Ydgren, Lars
Mandolin/Tenor Banjo/Tenor Horn/Cornet:
Pohjola, Matti
Tuba/Double Bass:
Pohjola, Oskar
Accordion/Baritone Horn:
Johansson, Gustav
Drums/Percussion:
Johansson, Carl
Arranger:
Schechter, Gregori
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer/Sprightly
The Embroidered Cloth (Rushnychok)
Also known as:
The Train 7.40
Also known as:
Zibn Fertsik
Also known as:
A Vicious Bulgar
On album:
S-096(b) (Gregori Schechter's Klezmer Festival Band /Echoes of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
27967
Director/Clarinet/Saxaphone:
Schechter, Gregori
Artist:
Gregori Schechter Klezmer Festival Band
Saxophone/Clarinet/Flute:
Curtis, Stewart
Tuba:
Korn, Dovid
Trumpet, Flugelhorn:
Jayasinha, Paul
Keyboards:
Baron-Cohen, Erran
Guitar:
Gee, Ronnie
Drums:
Israeli, Eli
Drums:
Ferrao, Hans
Arranger:
Schechter, Gregori
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental/Freylekhs
A Nakht In Gan Eydn — אַ נאַכט און גן-עדן
Composer:
Kandel, Harry — קאַנדעל, האַרי
Genre:
Klezmer/Instrumental/Bulgar
Music:
Comp Klez 38
On album:
S-096(b) (Gregori Schechter's Klezmer Festival Band /Echoes of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
27968
Director/Clarinet/Saxaphone:
Schechter, Gregori
Artist:
Gregori Schechter Klezmer Festival Band
Saxophone/Clarinet/Flute:
Curtis, Stewart
Tuba:
Korn, Dovid
Trumpet, Flugelhorn:
Jayasinha, Paul
Keyboards:
Baron-Cohen, Erran
Guitar:
Gee, Ronnie
Drums:
Israeli, Eli
Drums:
Ferrao, Hans
Arranger:
Schechter, Gregori
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental/Freylekhs
Homen Tashn — המן טאַשן
Also known as:
Hop Mayne Homentashn
Also known as:
Yakhne Dvoshe
Author:
Pirozhnikov, M. — פּיראָזשניקאָװ, מ.
Genre:
Humorous/Folk/Holiday/Children
Subject:
Purim/Homen Tashn/Baking/Shalakh Mones
Origin:
ML YT 47/Alb R-007(b)/Alb B-004(c)/Alb B-007(b)/Alb C-015(a)Album L-038(d)/
Transliteration:
ML YT 47/Alb G-017(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Alb B-004(c)/Ephemera 1458/Album L-038(d)/
Translation:
Alb B-007(b)/Kinderbuch 73/Alb R-007(b)Alb R-001(b)/Schwartz 10/Album L-038(d)
Music:
ML YT 46/Kinderbuch 73/Schwartz 10
Additional song notes:
Ephemera 1458: See 2015 program for translat and translit
On album:
S-096(b) (Gregori Schechter's Klezmer Festival Band /Echoes of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
27969
Director/Clarinet/Saxaphone:
Schechter, Gregori
Artist:
Gregori Schechter Klezmer Festival Band
Saxophone/Clarinet/Flute:
Curtis, Stewart
Tuba:
Korn, Dovid
Trumpet, Flugelhorn:
Jayasinha, Paul
Keyboards:
Baron-Cohen, Erran
Guitar:
Gee, Ronnie
Drums:
Israeli, Eli
Drums:
Ferrao, Hans
Arranger:
Schechter, Gregori
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
Nign (Schechter) — ניגון (שעכטער)
Genre:
Klezmer/Folk/Instrumental
On album:
S-096(b) (Gregori Schechter's Klezmer Festival Band /Echoes of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
27971
Director/Clarinet/Saxaphone:
Schechter, Gregori
Artist:
Gregori Schechter Klezmer Festival Band
Saxophone/Clarinet/Flute:
Curtis, Stewart
Tuba:
Korn, Dovid
Trumpet, Flugelhorn:
Jayasinha, Paul
Keyboards:
Baron-Cohen, Erran
Guitar:
Gee, Ronnie
Drums:
Israeli, Eli
Drums:
Ferrao, Hans
Arranger:
Schechter, Gregori
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
Grigon (Gregori's Nign) — גריגאָן (גרעגאָריס ניגון)
Composer:
Schechter, Gregori
Genre:
Klezmer/Instrumental/Doyne
On album:
S-096(b) (Gregori Schechter's Klezmer Festival Band /Echoes of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
27972
Director/Clarinet/Saxaphone:
Schechter, Gregori
Artist:
Gregori Schechter Klezmer Festival Band
Saxophone/Clarinet/Flute:
Curtis, Stewart
Tuba:
Korn, Dovid
Trumpet, Flugelhorn:
Jayasinha, Paul
Keyboards:
Baron-Cohen, Erran
Guitar:
Gee, Ronnie
Drums:
Israeli, Eli
Drums:
Ferrao, Hans
Arranger:
Schechter, Gregori
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental/Doyne/Freylekhs
Keshehayinu Yeladim (Spanish) — כּשהיינו ילדים (שפּאַניש)
Also known as:
A Tentsl Far Di Mekhutonim
On album:
S-096(b) (Gregori Schechter's Klezmer Festival Band /Echoes of the Shtetl)
Track ID:
28015
Director/Clarinet/Saxaphone:
Schechter, Gregori
Artist:
Gregori Schechter Klezmer Festival Band
Saxophone/Clarinet/Flute:
Curtis, Stewart
Tuba:
Korn, Dovid
Trumpet, Flugelhorn:
Jayasinha, Paul
Keyboards:
Baron-Cohen, Erran
Guitar:
Gee, Ronnie
Drums:
Israeli, Eli
Drums:
Ferrao, Hans
Arranger:
Schechter, Gregori
Track comment:
Recorded under "A Tentsl Far Di Mekhutonim"
Style:
Instrumental/Modern