Tracks with this artist
A Yidishe Mame — אַ ייִדישע מאַמע
- Also known as:
- Yiddishe Mame
- Author:
- Yellen, Jack
- Author:
- Pollack, Lou — פּאָלעק, לאָו
- Composer:
- Pollack, Lou — פּאָלעק, לאָו
- Composer:
- Yellen, Jack
- Genre:
- Memory/Family
- Subject:
- Mother/Constancy/Devotion/Immigration
- Origin:
- GYF 80/Alb F-024(e)/Alb K-007(b)/ Vinkov 5 301
- Transliteration:
- Alb F-042(a)/Alb L-048(a)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb K-007(b)/GYF 83/Al K-022(b)
- Translation:
- GYF 83/Alb I-013(a)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb R-009(b)/Alb K-059(d)/Vinkov 4 301
- Music:
- GYF 81/Gold Zem 310/Vinkov 5 301
- On album:
- K-022(b) (Sing Along With Mickele Mickey Katz and "Der Gantser Gang")
- Track ID:
- 720
- Vocal:
- Katz, Mickey
- Conductor/Violin/Arranger:
- Farber, Nat
- Artist:
- Der Ganser Gang
- Vocal:
- Drake, Marty
- Vocal:
- Mills, Shirley
- First line:
- A Yidishe mame, es gibt nit beser in der velt.
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ ייִדישע מאַמע, עס גיבט ניט בעסער אין דער װעלט.
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
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:
- K-022(b) (Sing Along With Mickele Mickey Katz and "Der Gantser Gang")
- Track ID:
- 3577
- Artist:
- Der Ganser Gang
- Conductor/Violin/Arranger:
- Farber, Nat
- Vocal:
- Katz, Mickey
- Vocal:
- Mills, Shirley
- Vocal:
- Drake, Marty
- First line:
- S'iz tsu mir gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven...
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז צו מיר געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
Dayenu — דינוּ
- Genre:
- Holiday/Haggadah/Passover/
- Subject:
- Sufficiency/Torah/Sabbath/Israel/Exodus/Egypt/Thankfullness
- Origin:
- Coopersmith NJS 54
- Transliteration:
- Coopersmith NJS 54/Alb K-022(b)/Alb R-001(a)/Schwartz 14
- Translation:
- Coopersmith NJS 54/Alb R-001(a)/Schwartz 14/Metro Album 13
- Music:
- Coopersmith NJS 54/Schwartz 14/Metro Album 13
- Related information in folder 696:
- Comments:
- 1. Soviet version, reflecting changes from the original text, from Anna Sternshis's book "Soviet and Kosher".
- On album:
- K-022(b) (Sing Along With Mickele Mickey Katz and "Der Gantser Gang")
- Track ID:
- 2918
- Artist:
- Der Ganser Gang
- Conductor/Violin/Arranger:
- Farber, Nat
- Vocal:
- Katz, Mickey
- Vocal:
- Mills, Shirley
- Vocal:
- Drake, Marty
- First line:
- Ilu notan, notan lonu, Notan lonu et hatoro, Toro tovo,..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Hebrew
Ikh Hob Dikh Tsu Fil Lib — איך האָב דיך צו פֿיל ליב
- Also known as:
- I Love You Much Too Much
- Author:
- Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
- Composer:
- Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
- Genre:
- Theater/Lament
- Subject:
- Anger/Love/Rejection/Fool/Revenge
- Origin:
- Alb T-005(c)/Metro Scher 29
- Transliteration:
- Alb K-007(b)/Alb K-029(f)/Alb K-022(b)/Alb J-024(a)1/CD B-075(a)/CD F-042(a)/
- Translation:
- Alb K-022(b)/Alb T-015(c)/Alb K-029(f)/Alb J-025(a)1/CD B-075(a)/CD F-042(a)
- Music:
- SM Scher 2
- Additional song notes:
- I Love You Much To Much
Transliteration and translation in Ephemera 1552
From the play "Di Katerinshtshik" (The Organ Grinder), 1934/ See Heskes 2533
Translate - Alb P-038(a)
- Related information in folder 122:
- Document type:
- Email
- Author:
- Olshanetsky, Alexander
- Publisher:
- Friedman, RA
- Comments:
- Transliterated songtext from original sheet music.
Also, Yiddish text from Yiddish Forward , June 27,2003.
- On album:
- K-022(b) (Sing Along With Mickele Mickey Katz and "Der Gantser Gang")
- Track ID:
- 7162
- Artist:
- Der Ganser Gang
- Conductor/Violin/Arranger:
- Farber, Nat
- Vocal:
- Katz, Mickey
- Vocal:
- Mills, Shirley
- Vocal:
- Drake, Marty
- First line:
- Ikh hob dikh tsufil lib, tsu zayn oyf dir in kaas,
- First line:
- איך האָב דיך צו פֿיל ליב, צו זײַן אױף דיר אין כּעס,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- I love you much too much, You've never really known,
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
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(b) (Sing Along With Mickele Mickey Katz and "Der Gantser Gang")
- Track ID:
- 6224
- Artist:
- Der Ganser Gang
- Conductor/Violin/Arranger:
- Farber, Nat
- Vocal:
- Katz, Mickey
- Vocal:
- Mills, Shirley
- Vocal:
- Drake, Marty
- First line:
- Hava nagila, venismekha. hava neranena, venismakha. Uru...
- First line (Hebrew):
- הבה נגילה ושׂמחה. הבה נרננה, ונשׂמחה. עורוּ אחים בּלב שׂמח.
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Hebrew
Anniversary Waltz — חתונה װאַלס
- Author:
- Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
- Genre:
- Waltz/Love
- Subject:
- Wedding/Anniversary
- Song comment:
- Same melody as "Khasene Vals"- See entry #3271 in Heskes
- Transliteration:
- Alb F-048(a)
- Translation:
- K-022(b)/ Alb F-048(a)
- Additional song notes:
- See "Khasene Vals"
- On album:
- K-022(b) (Sing Along With Mickele Mickey Katz and "Der Gantser Gang")
- Track ID:
- 8128
- Artist:
- Der Ganser Gang
- Conductor/Violin/Arranger:
- Farber, Nat
- Vocal:
- Katz, Mickey
- Vocal:
- Mills, Shirley
- Vocal:
- Drake, Marty
- First line:
- O. how we danced on the night we were wed, We vowed our...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Saul Chapin credited as Author and Al Jolson as Composer
- Language:
- English
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:
- K-022(b) (Sing Along With Mickele Mickey Katz and "Der Gantser Gang")
- Track ID:
- 12071
- Artist:
- Der Ganser Gang
- Conductor/Violin/Arranger:
- Farber, Nat
- Vocal:
- Katz, Mickey
- Vocal:
- Mills, Shirley
- Vocal:
- Drake, Marty
- First line:
- A kalte nakht, a nebeldike finster umetum, shteyt a...
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ קאַלטע נאַכט, אַ נעפלדיקע פֿינסטער אומעטום, שטײט אַ ייִנגעלע...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
Shalom (Milk And Honey)
- Author:
- Herman, Jerry
- Composer:
- Herman, Jerry
- Genre:
- Theatre
- Subject:
- Peace/Greeting/Language
- Song comment:
- From the musical "Milk & Honey", book by Don Appell
- Origin:
- Alb K-022(b)
- On album:
- K-022(b) (Sing Along With Mickele Mickey Katz and "Der Gantser Gang")
- Track ID:
- 13496
- Artist:
- Der Ganser Gang
- Conductor/Violin/Arranger:
- Farber, Nat
- Vocal:
- Katz, Mickey
- Vocal:
- Mills, Shirley
- Vocal:
- Drake, Marty
- First line:
- Shalom, shalom, you'll find shalom, The nicest greeting...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- From "Milk and Honey"
- Language:
- English
Sheyn Vi Di Levone — שײן װי די לבֿנה
- Author:
- Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
- Composer:
- Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
- Genre:
- Love/Pop
- Subject:
- Beauty/Moon/Stars/Confusion/Flustered
- Origin:
- GYF 36/Alb F-024(e)/Alb T-004(c)/Alb M-059(a)/Metro Scher 29
- Transliteration:
- Alb F-042(a)/Alb M-059(a)/Alb M-057(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Alb T-25(a)/Alb K-022(b)
- Translation:
- GYF 39/Alb T-025(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Alb B-076(a)/Alb M-059(a)/Alb K-081(a)
- Music:
- Warem 182/GYF 37/SM Scher 1
- Additional song notes:
- Also translated on CD B-076(a)
- On album:
- K-022(b) (Sing Along With Mickele Mickey Katz and "Der Gantser Gang")
- Track ID:
- 13701
- Artist:
- Der Ganser Gang
- Conductor/Violin/Arranger:
- Farber, Nat
- Vocal:
- Katz, Mickey
- Vocal:
- Mills, Shirley
- Vocal:
- Drake, Marty
- First line:
- Sheyn vi di levone, likhtik vi di shtern, fun himl a matone,
- First line (Yiddish):
- שײו װי די לבֿנה, ליכאיק װי די שטערן, פֿון הימל אַ מתּנה,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
Sholem Aleykhem (Goldfarb) — שלוֹם עליכם (גאָלדפֿאַרב)
- Also known as:
- Zay Gezunt (Zamberg)
- Author:
- Zanberg, Paul
- Composer:
- Tobias, Harry
- Composer:
- Goldfarb, Rabbi Israel
- Composer:
- Goldfarb, Samuel E.
- Genre:
- Hymn/Zmiros/Sabbath
- Subject:
- Angels/Peace/Sabbath
- Origin:
- Coopersmith NJS 78/Pasternak CH 68/Alb Y-003(a)/Zim 14/Goldfarb 3 84
- Transliteration:
- Zim 13/Alb M-030(a)/Boiberik 07/Alb J-030(a)/Goldfarb 1 173/Goldfarb 3 84
- Translation:
- Alb J-030(a)/Zim 14/Coopersmith 78/Boiberik 07/Pasternak CH 68
- Music:
- Coopersmith NJS 78/Zim 13/Pasternak CH 54/Goldfarb 1 173
- On album:
- K-022(b) (Sing Along With Mickele Mickey Katz and "Der Gantser Gang")
- Track ID:
- 17941
- Artist:
- Der Ganser Gang
- Conductor/Violin/Arranger:
- Farber, Nat
- Vocal:
- Katz, Mickey
- Vocal:
- Mills, Shirley
- Vocal:
- Drake, Marty
- First line:
- Zay Gezunt means "be healthy!" Zay Gezunt means "be well!"
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- English