Recordings:
On album: K-010(c) (Miriam Kressyn & Seymour Rexsite sing the Yiddish Hit Parade)
Track ID: 4657
Vocal/Yiddish Adaptation Kressyn, Miriam -- קרעסן, מיריאַם
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line: Enjoy yourself, meg zen a gutn tog, enjoy yourself,
First line:ענדזױ יאָרסעלף, מעג זען אַ גוטן טאָג, ענדזױ יאָרסעלף,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: Yiddish/English
Style: Pop
On album: B-088(b) (Bobby Block Sings Yiddish / The Songs From His Youth)
Track ID: 33534
Vocal/Saxophone/Clarinet Block, Bobby
Keyboards Kravitz, Bernie
Percussion Sperell, Chic
First line: Oh, enjoy yourself, its later than you think, enjoy yourself, while you're…
Language: English
Style: Pop
Length: 2:30
Recordings:
On album: F-007(f) (Genia Fajerman/ Mamele -- זשעני פֿײַערמאַן \ מאַמעלע)
Track ID: 36423
Vocal Fayerman, Genia -- פײַערמאַן, געניאַ
First line: Ikh hob gezen vos iz geshen, mit mentshn alerley,
First line:איך האָב געזען װאָס איז געשען, מיט מענטשן אַלערלײ,
Style: Pop/Klezmer
Length: 2:32
On album: S-022(f) (Yaacov Shapiro Yiddish Traditional Songs)
Track ID: 24328
Yiddish Adaptation Witler, Ben Tsion -- װיטלער, בּן ציון
Vocal Shapiro, Yaacov -- שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line: Ikh hob gezen vos iz geshen, mit mentshn alerley,
First line:איך האָב געזען װאָס איז געשען, מיט מענטשן אַלערלײ,
Track comment: Recorded under "Leb Un Lakh"
On album: W-002(j) (Chansons Populaires Yiddish Vol 1 Benzion Witler -- בּן ציון װיטלער ייִדישע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Track ID: 4658
Vocal/Yiddish Adaptation Witler, Ben Tsion -- װיטלער, בּן ציון
First line: Ikh hob gezen vos iz geshen, mit mentshn alerley,
First line:איך האָב געזען װאָס איז געשען, מיט מענטשן אַלערלײ,
Track comment: Recorded under "Leb Un Lakh"
On album: W-002(l) (Ben Tsion Witler Live and Laugh -- בּן ציון װיטלער לעב און לאַך)
Track ID: 24343
Vocal/Yiddish Adaptation Witler, Ben Tsion -- װיטלער, בּן ציון
First line: Ikh hob gezen vos iz geshen, mit mentshn alerley,
First line:איך האָב געזען װאָס איז געשען, מיט מענטשן אַלערלײ,
Track comment: Recorded under "Leb Un Lakh"
Sheet music:
Folder: 889
Series: 4
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: English
Publisher: Famous Music, Inc
Date: 1970
Provenance: internet, musicnotes.com
First line: Where do I begin to tell the story of how great a love can..
Recordings:
On album: W-014(a) (Yiddish Program For Soviet Jewry Workman's Circle Chorus)
Track ID: 9439
Vocal Workman's Circle Chorus, Phila -- אַרבעטער רינג כאָר, פֿילאַ.
Conductor Helzner, Morrie -- העלזנער, מאָרי
Piano Seidman, Claire, piano
First line: Tifer fun dem yam,
First line (Yiddish):טיפֿער פֿון דעם ים,
Language: Yiddish
Style: Choral
On album: B-023(a) (Bashana Haba'ah (Any Time Of The Year) -- בּשנה הבּאה)
Track ID: 9437
Vocal Yarkoni,Yaffa -- יפה ירקוני
Arranger/Hebrew Adaptation Atar, Tirza -- אתר, תרצה
Language: Hebrew
On album: B-028(b) (Our Way (Tahka - Tahka) The Barry Sisters)
Track ID: 9438
Vocal Barry Sisters -- שװעסטער באַרי
Vocal Arranger/Conductor Graff, Jerry, voc arr & orch cond
Orchestrations Tyler, Jim, orchestrations
Yiddish Adaptation Yablakoff, Herman -- יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
First line: Vi heybst men itst on oykh tsu dertsaylen fun a libe fayer..
First line (Yiddish):װי הײבסט מען איצט אָן אײַך צו דערצײלען פֿון אַ ליבע פֿײַער פֿלאַם,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: Yiddish
Recordings:
On album: T-034(a) (Al Tijuana and his Jewish Brass)
Track ID: 32988
Commentator, Band Leader? Jacobi, Lou
Orchestra Al Tijuana & his Jewish Brass
Music Direction, Arrangement Butler, Artie
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment: Incidental announcing/comedic commentary. Riffs from "Lena from Palestina."
Style: Instrumental/Mariachi Brass/Novelty
On album: xD-006(a)
Track ID: 16950
Author/Composer Becaud, Gilbert Francois
Artist Dan, Yacov
Track comment: known as "What Now My Love"
Contact: yidsong@pobox.upenn.edu