Name:
Chernet, Joel

Tracks with this artist

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

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
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/Vocal/Piano:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Shiek Of Avenue B

Author:
Kalmar, Bert
Composer:
Friend, Cliff
Composer:
Ruby, Harry
Genre:
Vaudeville/Theatre/Novelty/Humorous
Subject:
Lover/Reputation
On album:
K-035(b) (Kosher Kitschin' with the Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:
15208
Artist:
Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction/Vocal:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar/Vocal:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:
Chernet, Joel
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
First line:
On the east side of New York, on Avenue B, is a gut...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
Style:
Jazz/Dixieland/Duet
Length:
3:28

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

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

My Yiddishe Mammy

Author:
Cantor, Eddie
Composer:
Cantor, Eddie
Genre:
Novelty/Humorous/Vaudeville
Subject:
Mother/Place/South/Swanee/Dixie/Cotton
Additional song notes:
Taakeoff on "My Yidishe Mame" and "Mammy"
On album:
K-035(c) (Original Klezmer Jazz Band Jammin' on 7)
Track ID:
22799
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Artist:
Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar/Vocal:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano/Vocal:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:
Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:
Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:
Horn, Shelly
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:
Chernet, Joel
First line:
Down south, that's where all the cotton grows, down south where the Swannee…
Language:
English
Style:
Jazz
Length:
3:28

Kretshme Lidl — קרעטשמע לידל

Genre:
Swing/Klezmer
On album:
K-035(c) (Original Klezmer Jazz Band Jammin' on 7)
Track ID:
22800
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:
Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Artist:
Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:
Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:
Rubinstein, Danny
Clarinet:
Musiker, Ray
Drums:
Horn, Shelly
Style:
Instrumental
Length:
6:27

Mickey Katz Medley

Genre:
Humorous
On album:
K-035(c) (Original Klezmer Jazz Band Jammin' on 7)
Track ID:
22801
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:
Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:
Horn, Shelly
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:
Chernet, Joel
Trombone:
Levitt, David
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Artist:
Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano/Vocal:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Track comment:
Boats/ Kiss of Meyer/ Geshey Fun Vilde Katshke/ Thats Morris
Language:
Yinglish
Style:
Dialect
Length:
3:38

Khosn Kale Mazl Tov — חתן כּלה מזל טובֿ

Also known as:
Good Luck (Khosn Kale Mazl Tov)
Also known as:
Mazldiker Sho (Khusn Kale Mazl..)
Genre:
Folk/Wedding/Rite
Subject:
Bride/Groom/Congratulations/Wedding/Celebration
Transliteration:
Alb L-009(a)
On album:
K-035(c) (Original Klezmer Jazz Band Jammin' on 7)
Track ID:
22802
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:
Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Artist:
Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:
Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:
Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:
Horn, Shelly
Clarinet:
Musiker, Ray
Style:
Instrumental/Jazz/Klezmer
Length:
3:25

Ot Azoy Medley — אָט אַזױ מעדלי

Genre:
Scat/Klezmer
On album:
K-035(c) (Original Klezmer Jazz Band Jammin' on 7)
Track ID:
22804
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:
Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:
Horn, Shelly
Trombone:
Levitt, David
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:
Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Artist:
Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano/Vocal:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Track comment:
Various Melodies including Ot Azoy Neyt A Tailor
Language:
English
Style:
Scat/Klezmer/Swing/Jazz
Length:
6:31

Ot Azoy Says The Tailor

Also known as:
Utt Da Zay
Also known as:
That's The Way The Tailor Sews
Author:
Mills, Irving
Composer:
Ram, Buck
Genre:
Novelty/Swing
Subject:
Occupation/Tailor/Clothes/Sewing
Song comment:
Takeoff of "Ot Azoy Neyt A Shnayder"
Additional song notes:
See Gottlieb 216-17 for relationship between Ot Azoy Neyt A Shnayder and Ot Azoy Says The Tailor (The Tailor Song).
On album:
K-035(c) (Original Klezmer Jazz Band Jammin' on 7)
Track ID:
22805
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:
Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Artist:
Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano/Vocal:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:
Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:
Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:
Horn, Shelly
First line:
My mother used to sing to me, a plaintive little melody,
Track comment:
Part of "Ot Azoy Medley" - This Song from Cab Calloway

Leybke Beethoven's Doyne

Composer:
Beethoven, Ludwig van
Genre:
Humorous/Instrumental/Parody
On album:
K-035(c) (Original Klezmer Jazz Band Jammin' on 7)
Track ID:
22806
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:
Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Artist:
Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:
Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:
Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:
Horn, Shelly
Track comment:
Parody of Beethoven Music
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
3:20

My Yiddishe Mammy

Author:
Cantor, Eddie
Composer:
Cantor, Eddie
Genre:
Novelty/Humorous/Vaudeville
Subject:
Mother/Place/South/Swanee/Dixie/Cotton
Additional song notes:
Taakeoff on "My Yidishe Mame" and "Mammy"
On album:
K-035(d)2
Track ID:
32890
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:
Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Artist:
Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar/Vocal:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano/Vocal:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:
Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:
Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:
Horn, Shelly
First line:
Down south, that's where all the cotton grows, down south where the Swannee…
Language:
English
Style:
Jazz
Length:
3:28

Khosn Kale Mazl Tov — חתן כּלה מזל טובֿ

Also known as:
Good Luck (Khosn Kale Mazl Tov)
Also known as:
Mazldiker Sho (Khusn Kale Mazl..)
Genre:
Folk/Wedding/Rite
Subject:
Bride/Groom/Congratulations/Wedding/Celebration
Transliteration:
Alb L-009(a)
On album:
K-035(d)2
Track ID:
32892
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:
Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Artist:
Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:
Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:
Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:
Horn, Shelly
Clarinet:
Musiker, Ray
Style:
Instrumental/Jazz/Klezmer
Length:
3:25

The Shiek Of Avenue B

Author:
Kalmar, Bert
Composer:
Friend, Cliff
Composer:
Ruby, Harry
Genre:
Vaudeville/Theatre/Novelty/Humorous
Subject:
Lover/Reputation
On album:
K-035(d)1
Track ID:
32886
Artist:
Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction/Vocal:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar/Vocal:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:
Chernet, Joel
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
First line:
On the east side of New York, on Avenue B, is a gut...
Language:
English
Style:
Jazz/Dixieland/Duet
Length:
3:28

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

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(d)1
Track ID:
32871
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
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental/Swing
Length:
4:38

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(d)1
Track ID:
32882
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
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
2:54

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(d)1
Track ID:
32883
Artist:
Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar/Vocal:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:
Chernet, Joel
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
First line:
Yidishe yidishe rag, oy, der yidishe rag, wiggle and...
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Novelty
Length:
3:34

Ot Azoy Medley — אָט אַזױ מעדלי

Genre:
Scat/Klezmer
On album:
K-035(d)2
Track ID:
32894
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:
Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:
Horn, Shelly
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:
Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Artist:
Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano/Vocal:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:
Levitt, David
Track comment:
Various Melodies including Ot Azoy Neyt A Tailor
Language:
English
Style:
Scat/Klezmer/Swing/Jazz
Length:
6:31

Ot Azoy Says The Tailor

Also known as:
Utt Da Zay
Also known as:
That's The Way The Tailor Sews
Author:
Mills, Irving
Composer:
Ram, Buck
Genre:
Novelty/Swing
Subject:
Occupation/Tailor/Clothes/Sewing
Song comment:
Takeoff of "Ot Azoy Neyt A Shnayder"
Additional song notes:
See Gottlieb 216-17 for relationship between Ot Azoy Neyt A Shnayder and Ot Azoy Says The Tailor (The Tailor Song).
On album:
K-035(d)2
Track ID:
32895
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano/Vocal:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:
Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:
Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:
Horn, Shelly
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:
Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Artist:
Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
First line:
My mother used to sing to me, a plaintive little melody,
Track comment:
Part of "Ot Azoy Medley" - This Song from Cab Calloway

Leybke Beethoven's Doyne

Composer:
Beethoven, Ludwig van
Genre:
Humorous/Instrumental/Parody
On album:
K-035(d)2
Track ID:
32896
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:
Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Artist:
Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:
Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:
Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:
Horn, Shelly
Track comment:
Parody of Beethoven Music
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
3:20

Rumenye, Rumenye — רומעניע, רומעניע

Author:
Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Composer:
Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Genre:
Theatre/Vaudville/Shund/Double Entendre/Skat/Humorous/Nostal
Subject:
Rumania/Place/Food/Women
Origin:
GYF 12
Transliteration:
Alb G-013(c)/CD K-068(e)/AAlb L-002(a)Alb L-023(a)/Alb J-24(a)1
Translation:
Alb J-024(a)1/GYF 12/Alb K-029(g)/Alb L-002(a)/Alb W-031(a)
Music:
Warem 175/GYF 12
Related information in folder 397:
Document type:
Text
Comments:
Yiddish text with transliteration and English adaptation. Also, various versions.
On album:
K-035(d)2
Track ID:
32898
Bass:
Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:
Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:
Gross, Ken
Artist:
Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano/Vocal:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:
Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:
Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:
Horn, Shelly
First line:
Ekh! Rumenye, geven a mol a land a zise, a sheyne.
First line (Yiddish):
עך, רומעניע, געװען אַ מאָל אַ לאַנד אַ זיסע, אַ שײנע.
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer
Length:
4:55

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(d)1
Track ID:
32885
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
Style:
Instrumental/Jazz
Length:
4:12

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