Look up artist Gerek, Palo
Name: Gerek, Palo
Tracks with this artist
Title: Homen Tashn -- המן טאַשן
Also known as: Hop Mayne Homen Tashn
Also known as: Yakhne Dvoshe
Author: Pirozhnikov, M. -- פּיראָזשניקאָװ, מ.
Genre: Humorous/Folk/Holiday/Children
Subject: Purim/Homen Tashn/Baking/Shalakh Mones
Origin: ML YT 47/Alb R-007(b)/Alb B-004(c)/Alb B-007(b)/Alb C-015(a)/Kinderbuch 73
Transliteration: Alb C-015(a)/ML YT 47/Alb G-017(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Alb B-004(c)/Kinderbuch 73
Translation: Alb B-007(b)/Alb B-004(c)/Kinderbuch 73/Alb R-007(b)Alb R-001(b)/Schwartz 10
Music: ML YT 46/Kinderbuch 73/Schwartz 10
On album: P-038(b) (Pressburger Klezmer Band / Ot Azoy)
Track ID: 32558
Artist: Pressburger Klezmer Band -- פּ ק בּ
Artist: Werner, Andrej
Artist: Lago, Miro
Artist: Alexander, Daniel
Artist: Suska, Pavol
Artist: Alexander, Samo
Artist: Oros, Martin
Artist: Ballova, Linda
Artist: Gerek, Palo
First line: Yakhne dvoshe fort in mark, zi halt zikh in eyn pakn;
First line (Yiddish):יאַכנע דװאָשע פֿאָרט אין מאַרק, זי האַלט זיך אין אײן פּאַקן,
Language: Yiddish
Style: Klezmer
Length: 3:04
Title: Istrofreylax
Genre: Klezmer/Instrumental
On album: P-038(b) (Pressburger Klezmer Band / Ot Azoy)
Track ID: 32565
Artist: Pressburger Klezmer Band -- פּ ק בּ
Artist: Werner, Andrej
Artist: Lago, Miro
Artist: Alexander, Daniel
Artist: Suska, Pavol
Artist: Oros, Martin
Artist: Alexander, Samo
Artist: Gerek, Palo
Style: Instrumental/Klezmer
Length: 3:39
Title: Tum Balalayke -- טום באַלאַלײַקע
Also known as: Twistin' The Freylekhs (Instr)
Also known as: Play Balalaike
Genre: Folk/Love/Courtship/Riddle
Subject: Love/Riddle
Origin: ML MTAG 30/GYF 76/Alb G-026(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb B-007(b)/Alb C-015(a)
Transliteration: ML MTAG 30/Alb S-083(a)/Alb S-085(a)/Alb S-056(a)/Alb N-002(a)/
Translation: Alb N-002(a)/Silverman SJP 5/Alb Y-018(b)/GYF 79/Alb K-29(g)/Schwartz 2
Music: ML MTAG 31/GYF 77/Schwartz 2
Additional song notes: See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
Related information in folder 730:- Comments: 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
Related information in folder 1182:- Comments: 1. Article in Yiddish Forverts of April 6-12, 2012
by Moshe Lemster (Israel) titled "Vegn '"Tum-Balalayke" in A Yidishn-Nit Yidisn Teater"' (About "Tum-Balalayke" in a Yiddish- - Non Yiddish Theater. Article deals with the popularity of the song.
On album: P-038(b) (Pressburger Klezmer Band / Ot Azoy)
Track ID: 32567
Artist: Pressburger Klezmer Band -- פּ ק בּ
Artist: Ballova, Linda
Artist: Werner, Andrej
Artist: Lago, Miro
Artist: Alexander, Daniel
Artist: Suska, Pavol
Artist: Oros, Martin
Artist: Alexander, Samo
Artist: Gerek, Palo
Artist: Feldek, Lubomir
First line: Siel si mladenec dievcinu hladat, styri hadanky daval jej hadat.
Language: Slovak
Style: Waltz
Length: 3:37
Contact: yidsong@pobox.upenn.edu