Look up artist Wilson, Teddy

Name: Wilson, Teddy

Tracks with this artist

Title: Abi Gezunt (Nemo, American Swing)
Also known as: A Bee Gezindt
Author: Nemo
Composer: Nemo
Genre: Novelty/Swing
Subject: Hep Cat/Square
On album: F-045(a)2 (From Avenue A To The Great White Way/ Yiddish & American Popular Songs/ Disk 2)
Track ID: 28557
Vocal Bailey, Mildred
Trumpet Eldridge, Roy
Clarinet/Alto Saxaphone Burns, Robert
Clarinet/Alto Saxaphone Merrill, Reggie
Bass Clarinet Prager, Carl
Flute Powell, Eddie
Oboe/French Horn Miller, Mitch
Piano Wilson, Teddy
Guitar Collis, John
String Bass Peterson, Pete
Drums Beason, Bill
Arranger Wilder, Alec
First line: I never knew a hep cat from a square, and I was called a bringdown everywhere,
Track comment: Originally recorded Jan 25, 1940, Columbia 35409/ Recorded as "A Bee Gezind"
Language: English
Style: Swing/Pop/Big Band
Length: 02:58

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: G-072(a) (Benny Goodman: Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn -- בעני גוטמאַן: בײַ מיר ביסטו שײן)
Track ID: 30992
Clarinet Goodman, Benny
Piano Wilson, Teddy
Vibraphone Hampton, Lionel
Drums Krupa, Gene
Vocal Tilton, Martha
Trumpet Ellman, Ziggy
First line: Bay mir bistu shayn, please let me explain, bay mir bistu shayn means that…
Track comment: Recorded December 1937, commercial release sides "A" and "B"
Language: Yiddish/English
Style: Swing/Klezmer

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