Name:
Klein, Emmanuel

Songs written or composed

Mendls Lid — מענדלס ליד

Composer:
Klein, Emmanuel
Composer:
Katz, Mickey
Genre:
Klezmer/Novelty

Recordings

On album:
K-022(a) (Mickey Katz Plays Music for Weddings, Bar Mitzvahs & Brisses)
Track ID:
10299
Artist:
Mickey Katz Orchestra
First line:
Veyn, mayn Mendl, lakh a bisl, Mendl, ikh bloz far mir a...
First line:
װײן, מײַן מעמדל, לאַך אַ ביסל, מענדל, איך בלאָז פֿאַר מיר אַ דרײדל,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Memdel's Songs."
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
G-029(b) (Joel Grey and the Kosher Jammers Mickey Katz Songs)
Track ID:
10300
Artist:
Grey, Joel & Kosher Jammers
First line:
Veyn, mayn Mendl, lakh a bisl, Mendl, shpil far mir a...
First line:
װײן, מײַן מעמדל, לאַך אַ ביסל, מענדל, שפּיל פֿאַר מיר דרײדעלע...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Seems to be the same melody as "Papa Play For Me"
On album:
K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
Track ID:
22347
Artist:
Mickey Katz Orchestra
Vocal/Clarinet/Orchestra Leader:
Katz, Mickey
Trumpet:
Klein, Emmanuel
Trombone:
Zentner, Sy
Piano/Arranger:
Farber, Nat
Bass:
Breen, Larry
Violin:
Gill, Benny
Drums:
Weiss, Sam
Xylophone:
Hansell, Ralph
First line:
Veyn, mayn Mendl, lakh a bisl, Mendl, ikh bloz far mir a...
First line:
װײן, מײַן מעמדל, לאַך אַ ביסל, מענדל, איך בלאָז פֿאַר מיר אַ דרײדל,
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Memdel's Song."/ August 3, 1952

Other tracks with this artist

Hava Nagila (Nathanson) — הבה נגילה

Also known as:
Kene Hora (Hava Nagila)
Also known as:
Living With the H Tune
Author:
Nathanson, Moshe
Genre:
Folk/Hora
Subject:
Dance/Celebration/Joy
Song comment:
See Page 130 for extended info on the song
Origin:
Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(a)
Transliteration:
Alb N-014(a)/Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb N-014(b)/Alb S-033(a)/Alb K-007(a)
Translation:
Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(b)/Alb B-032(a)
Music:
Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Pasternak BHN 130/Metro Scher 15
Additional song notes:
Originally Chassidic Sadigurer (Bukovina, Poland) nigun. Text - claimed by Idelsohn, but text usually attributed to Moshe - Nathanson. See Pasternak's "Beyond Hava Nagila" p 130: Nulman, p - 102.
Related information in folder 832:
Comments:
1. 10/26/2007 Article by Leah Hochbaum Rosner in English Forward, Oct. 26, 2007, titled "Singing 'Happy Birthday' to 'Hava Nagila' as Party Classic nears 100". 2. 8/28/2008 Article published on the internet as of August 28, 2008 by James Loeffler titled "Hava Nagila's Long, Strange Trip: The unlikely history of a Hasidic melody. 3. 7/20/212 Article from the Forward of July 20, 2012 by Renee Ghert-Zand titled "From Ukraine to You Tube: How 'Hava Nagila' Became a Global Hit" 4. 2/24/2017 Article from Wikipedia as of February 24, 2017 titled Hava Nagila
On album:
K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
Track ID:
22343
Trumpet:
Klein, Emmanuel
Artist:
Mickey Katz Orchestra
Clarinet/Orchestra Leader:
Katz, Mickey
Trombone:
Zentner, Sy
Piano/Arranger:
Farber, Nat
Bass:
Breen, Larry
Drums:
Weiss, Sam
Trumpet:
Ellman, Ziggy
Track comment:
Recorded Jan 19, 1953
Style:
Instrumental/Novelty

Simcha Time

Author:
Unknown
Composer:
Unknown
Genre:
Novelty/Dialect/
Subject:
Food/Wedding/Family/Celebration/Klezmer
On album:
K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
Track ID:
22351
Artist:
Mickey Katz Orchestra
Vocal:
Katz, Mickey
Arranger/Orchestra Leader (possibly):
Farber, Nat
Trumpet:
Klein, Emmanuel
Trumpet:
Diner, Harold
French Horn:
DeRosa, Vince
Woodwinds:
Webb, Champ
Woodwinds:
Bercov, Morris
Violin:
Gill, Benny
Piano:
Sherman, Ray
Bass:
Gaines, Earl
Drums:
Singer, Lewis
First line:
Come on, one and all, let's be freylekh, let us have a ball,
Track comment:
Recorded Sep 30, 1964
Language:
Yinglish

Can Can Kozotski

Composer:
Offenbach, Jacques
Genre:
Novelty/Klezmer/Instrumental/Parody
On album:
K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
Track ID:
22353
Trumpet:
Klein, Emmanuel
Arranger/Orchestra Leader (possibly):
Farber, Nat
Artist:
Mickey Katz Orchestra
Trumpet:
Diner, Harold
French Horn:
DeRosa, Vince
Woodwinds:
Webb, Champ
Woodwinds:
Bercov, Morris
Violin:
Gill, Benny
Piano:
Sherman, Ray
Bass:
Gaines, Earl
Drums:
Singer, Lewis
Track comment:
Based on Offenbach Melody
Style:
Instrumental

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-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
Track ID:
22354
Artist:
Mickey Katz Orchestra
Clarinet:
Katz, Mickey
Arranger/Possibly Conductor:
Farber, Nat
Trumpet:
Klein, Emmanuel
Trombone:
Diner, Harold
French Horn:
DeRosa, Vince
Woodwind:
Jacob, Jules
Woodwind:
Bercov, Morris
Woodwind:
Howard, Terry
Piano:
Sherman, Ray
Bass:
Gaines, Earl
Drums:
Singer, Lewis
Violin:
Raderman, Lou
Track comment:
Recorded Nov 24, 1964
Style:
Instrumental