Look up artist Salzberg, Si
Name: Salzberg, Si
Born: 1933 (Brooklyn, NY)
Tracks with this artist
Title: Lena From Palestina
Also known as: Palesteena
Author: Conrad, Con
Author: Robinson, J. Russel
Composer: Conrad, Con
Composer: Conrad, Con
Composer: Robinson, J. Russel
Composer: Robinson, J. Russel
Genre: Theatre/Vaudville/Dixieland/Jazz/Novelty
Subject: Lena/Fat Lady/Palestine/Courting/Concertina/Arab
Additional song notes: Same melody for entries titled "Chaim Popukal", "Unter Belzer -
Himlen", "Gereist Un Getroffen", and "Nokh A Bisl".
Related information in folder 584:- Comments: 1. Article by Charles A. Kennedy (Professor of Religion, Emeritus, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University). Titled, "When Palestine Played the Palace: Vaudeville Interprets the Balfour Declaration".
Includes texts of novelty songs, Zionist songs, (all set in the Middle East), including text of "Lena From Palestina"
2. Article by Itzik Gottesman in Yiddish Forward of March 19-25, 2010, tiitled "Oyf Di Shpurn fun Lena Fun Palestina (on the track of Lena fun Palestina).
On album: K-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID: 9070
Trombone Bragin, Ted
Drums Salzberg, Si
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction/vocal Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax Chernet, Joel
Bass Abruzzo, Tom
First line: In the Bronx of New York city, there's a girl that's not...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: English
Style: Dixieland/New Orleans/Vaudville
Title: Abi Gezunt Medley -- אַבי געזונט מעדלי
Genre: Medley/Klezmer
Additional song notes: Northen Doyne/Abi Gezunt (Sung by Eve Sicular) Klezmerengue (Yosl, Yosl arranged as a klezmer merenge)
On album: K-035(b) (Kosher Kitschin' with the Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID: 833
Arranger/Musical Director/Vocal/Piano Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
Bass Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone Bernardi, Paul
Clarinet/Alto Sax Chernet, Joel
Trumpet Gross, Ken
Tenor Sax Leshaw, Howie
Artist: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Drums Salzberg, Si
Banjo/Guitar Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
First line: I didn't know a tsastke from a square, and I was called...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment: Adaptation, sounds like Cab Calloway Version
Language: English
Style: Jazz/Swing/Yinglish
Length: 3:25
Title: 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: K-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID: 2054
Artist: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction/Vocal Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax Chernet, Joel
Bass Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone Bragin, Ted
Drums Salzberg, Si
First line: Bay mir bistu sheyn, please let me explain da in jazz,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: English
Style: Jazz/Klezmer
Length: 4:14
Title: Bagel Call Rag
Additional song notes: See "Beygle Call Rag"
On album: K-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID: 2336
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction/Vocal Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax Chernet, Joel
Bass Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone Bragin, Ted
Drums Salzberg, Si
Artist: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
First line: Rag mop, tsbrekht di kop, hu, ha, razamatz, have some lox...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: Yinglish
Title: Beygelekh -- בײגעלעך
Also known as: Bublitshki
Also known as: Question
Composer: Traditional
Genre: Folk/Lament
Subject: Bagels/Rolls/Street Vendor/Occupation/Poverty
Origin: Alb G-035(b)/Alb B-007(c)/Moskow SM 61
Transliteration: Alb K-007(b)/Alb B-007(c)/Moskow SM 61
Translation: Alb B-007(c)/
Music: Moskow SM 61
On album: K-035(b) (Kosher Kitschin' with the Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID: 2350
Bass Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone Bernardi, Paul
Clarinet/Alto Sax Chernet, Joel
Trumpet Gross, Ken
Artist Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Drums Salzberg, Si
Banjo/Guitar Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano/Arranger/Musical Direction Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style: Instrumental/Jazz
Length: 4:12
Title: Der Shtiler Bulgar -- דער שטילער בולגאַר
Genre: Klezmer/Instrumental/Bulgar
Song Comment: Predecessor to "And The Angels Sing"
Music: Comp Klez 40
On album: K-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID: 3408
Artist: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax Chernet, Joel
Bass Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone Bragin, Ted
Drums Salzberg, Si
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style: Instrumental
Length: 4:38
Title: Egyptian Ella
Composer: Doyle, Walter
Genre: Novelty
Subject: Weight/Egypt/Fat Lady/Place/Nile/
Related information in folder 121:- Document type: internet
Author: Doyle, Walter
Comments: Compete lyrics.
Related information in folder 583:- Comments: 1. Text of song from the internet, with sheet music cover.
On album: K-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID: 4436
Artist Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction/Vocal Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax Chernet, Joel
Bass Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone Bragin, Ted
Drums Salzberg, Si
First line: Say, Ella was a dancin' girl, and Ella started gettin' fat.
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: English
Style: Klezmer/Jazz/Swing
Length: 4:41
Title: Egyptian Fantasy
Composer: Bechet, Sidney
Composer: Reid, John
Genre: Jazz/Instrumental
On album: K-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID: 4439
Bass Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone Bragin, Ted
Drums Salzberg, Si
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax Chernet, Joel
Artist Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style: Instrumental/Jazz/New Orleans
Length: 5:18
Title: Dovid Crockett
Author: Katz, Mickey
Composer: Bruns, George
Genre: Humorous/Dialect/Parody/Novelty
Subject: Delancy St/Food/Gambler/Craps/Las Vegas
Additional song notes: Parody of "The Ballad of Davy Crockett"
Related information in folder 576:- Document type: Text
Author: Mickey Katz
Publisher: Internet
Comments: Song text, parody of the ballad of Davy Crockett.
On album: K-035(b) (Kosher Kitschin' with the Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID: 4179
Banjo/Guitar Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax Chernet, Joel
Bass Abruzzo, Tom
Drums Salzberg, Si
Trombone Bernardi, Paul
Tenor Sax Leshaw, Howie
Artist: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Musical Director/Vocal/Piano Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
First line: Dovid, Dovid Crockett, king of Delancy Street,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: Yinglish
Length: 2:55
Title: East Houston Street Parade
Composer: Haggart, Bob
Composer: Bauduc, Ray
Genre: Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz
Additional song notes: Adaptation of "South Rampart Street Parade"
On album: K-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID: 4425
Banjo/Guitar Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax Chernet, Joel
Bass Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone Bragin, Ted
Drums Salzberg, Si
Artist: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style: Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz
Length: 3:05
Title: And The Angels Sing
Also known as: Freylekh In Swing
Author: Mercer, Johnny
Composer: Ellman, Ziggy
Genre: Swing/Pop
Subject: Love/Angels/Song/Music/Water/Moonlight
Song Comment: Adaption of "Der Shtiller Bulgar"
Origin: Sheetmusic 1210
Music: Sheetmusic 1210
On album: K-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID: 5386
Trombone Bragin, Ted
Drums Salzberg, Si
Artist: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax Chernet, Joel
Bass Abruzzo, Tom
Artist: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Style: Klezmer/Instrumental/Swing
Length: 4:38
Title: Kale Bazetsn Un Marsh -- כּלה באַזעצן און מאַרש
Composer: Cherniavsky, Joseph -- טשערניאָװסקי, יאָסף
Genre: Instrumental/Klezmer/Wedding
On album: K-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID: 7791
Trombone Bragin, Ted
Drums Salzberg, Si
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax Chernet, Joel
Bass Abruzzo, Tom
Artist: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style: Instrumental/Klezmer
Length: 3:28
Title: I'm An Indian
Author: Merrill, Blanche
Composer: Edwards, Gus
Genre: Humorous/Novelty/Dialect/Jazz
Subject: Indian/Squal/Papoose/Feathers/Chief/Wigwam
On album: K-035(b) (Kosher Kitschin' with the Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID: 7013
Piano/Arranger/Musical Direction Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar/Vocal Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax Chernet, Joel
Bass Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone Bernardi, Paul
Drums Salzberg, Si
Artist: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
First line: I'm Minnie Ha Ha, Minnie Hu Hu?, Minnie Ha Ha, Aha,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: English
Length: 3:59
Title: Mazl In Libe -- מזל אין ליבע
Composer: Olshanetsky, Alexander -- אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre: Instrumental/Klezmer/Swing
On album: K-035(b) (Kosher Kitschin' with the Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID: 10093
Bass Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone Bernardi, Paul
Clarinet/Alto Sax Chernet, Joel
Trumpet Gross, Ken
Tenor Sax Leshaw, Howie
Artist: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Drums Salzberg, Si
Banjo/Guitar Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style: Instrumental/Klezmer/Theater
Length: 3:20
Title: My Little Cousin
Author: Cohen, Cy
Author: Braverman, Sam
Author: Lewis, Herbert (Happy)
Composer: Lewis, Herbert (Happy)
Composer: Braverman, Sam
Composer: Cohen, Cy
Genre: Novelty/Pop
Subject: Cousin/Love/Marriage/Proposal
Additional song notes: Takeoff of "Di Grine Kuzine" See comment in Gottlieb 147
On album: K-035(b) (Kosher Kitschin' with the Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID: 10835
Artist: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Drums Salzberg, Si
Banjo/Guitar Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Bass Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone Bernardi, Paul
Clarinet/Alto Sax Chernet, Joel
Trumpet Gross, Ken
Tenor Sax Leshaw, Howie
Arranger/Musical Director/Vocal/Piano Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
First line: Have you heard about my little cousin, she has boys...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: English/Yiddish
Style: Swing/Jazz
Length: 5:01
Title: Russian Fantasy (2nd & Lenox Aves)
Composer: Waller, Thomas "Fats"
Genre: Jazz/Instrumental
On album: K-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID: 13117
Trombone Bragin, Ted
Drums Salzberg, Si
Arranger/Piano Solo Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style: Instrumental/Piano
Length: 3:20
Title: Yiddisher Charleston
Also known as: Yiddishe Charleston
Author: Rose, Billy
On album: K-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID: 17517
Trombone Bragin, Ted
Drums Salzberg, Si
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax Chernet, Joel
Bass Abruzzo, Tom
Artist: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style: Instrumental/Jazz/Klezmer
Length: 3:04
Title: Yiddish Ragtime Medley
Genre: Rag/Novelty/Dialect/Yinglish
Additional song notes: Yidl On His Fiddle/Yidishe Rag
Yidishe Rag lyrics and music written by Joseph H. McKeon, Harry M. Piani and W. Raymond Walker. See Heskes p 50
On album: K-035(b) (Kosher Kitschin' with the Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID: 17480
Banjo/Guitar/Vocal Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax Chernet, Joel
Bass Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone Bernardi, Paul
Drums Salzberg, Si
Artist: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Piano/Arranger/Musical Direction Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
First line: Yidishe yidishe rag, oy, der yidishe rag, wiggle and...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: Yiddish/English
Style: Novelty
Length: 3:34
Title: Sidney's Eygene Bulgars -- סידניס אײגענע בולגאָרס
Composer: Beckerman, Sid
Genre: Klezmer/Instrumental/Bulgar
On album: K-026(m) (Klezmer! Jewish Music From Old World To Our World)
Track ID: 28093
Artist: Klezmer Plus
Clarinet Beckerman, Sid
Saxophone Leess, Howie
Keyboard Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
Artist: Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Artist: Gross, Ken
Bass Abruzzo, Tom
Percussion Salzberg, Si
Track comment: Originally recorded in 1991 Klezmer Plus! Album K-045(b)
Style: Freylekhs
Title: O Katerina -- אָ קאַטערינע
Author: Gilbert, Billy
Composer: Fall, Goldstein
Genre: Humorous/Vaudville/Novelty
Subject: Amsterdam/Rotterdam/Fat Lady/Bride/Weight Loss
On album: K-035(b) (Kosher Kitschin' with the Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID: 30711
Bass Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone Bernardi, Paul
Clarinet/Alto Sax Chernet, Joel
Trumpet Gross, Ken
Tenor Sax Leshaw, Howie
Artist: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Drums Salzberg, Si
Banjo/Guitar/Vocal Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Vocal/Piano Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
First line: O Hymie sailed from Rotterdam, but first stopped in Amsterdam
First line:איך זינג יעצט פֿון סאַמי קאַץ, ער איז נישט קייִן יאָלד, און נישט קייִן לץ,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: English/Yiddish
Style: Dialect/Duet
Length: 3:34
Title: That Red Hot Bulgarian Charleston Dance
Composer: Brandwein, Naftule -- בראַנדװײַן, נפֿתּלי
Genre: Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz
Additional song notes: Traditional Klezmer Melody set to a Charleston Beat
On album: K-035(b) (Kosher Kitschin' with the Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID: 32864
Bass Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone Bernardi, Paul
Drums Salzberg, Si
Artist: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Piano/Arranger/Musical Direction Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax Chernet, Joel
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style: Instrumental/Klezmer
Length: 2:54
Contact: yidsong@pobox.upenn.edu