Name:
Doctor, Rubin
Name (Yiddish):
דאָקטאָר, רובין
Born:
1882
Died:
194?

Songs written or composed

Chicken — טשיקען

Also known as:
The Chicken Song
Also known as:
Tshiken
Author:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Author:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Composer:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Genre:
Klezmer/Humorous
Subject:
Chicken/Food/Tofu/Bagel
Song comment:
Additional Verses by Sapoznik
Transliteration:
K-030(c)/Alb Z-010(n)
Translation:
Alb K-030(c)Ephemera 1566 (p29)

Recordings

On album:
K-068(b) (Klezamir Cooks for Tante Barbara — קלעזאַמיר)
Track ID:
24042
Author:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Author:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Artist:
Klezamir
Composer:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Vocal:
Bernard, Rhoda
First line:
I know of a real good thing, winter, summer, autumn, spring
First line:
איך װײס פֿון אַ גוטער זאַך, װאָס איז גוט פֿאַר אַלע גלײַך,
Language:
Yiddish/English
On album:
Z-010(n) (Paul Zim New York City Klezmer Jazz Band A Yiddish Delight)
Track ID:
24832
Author:
Rockoff, Seymour
Author:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Vocal:
Zim, Cantor Paul
Artist:
NY City Klezmer Jewish Jazz Band
Arranger:
Barnes, Rolf
First line:
Ikh veys fun a guter zakh, vus iz gut far ale glaykh,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װײס פֿון אַ גוטער זאַך, װאָס איז גוט פֿאַר אַלע גלײַך,
Track comment:
Seymour Rockoff wrote a new verse to the song.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-026(m) (Klezmer! Jewish Music From Old World To Our World)
Track ID:
28091
Artist:
Kapelye — קאַפּעליע
Vocal/Conductor:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
First line:
Ikh veys fun a guter zakh, vus iz gut far ale glaykh, a tshiken, oy a tshikn,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װײס פֿון אַ גוטער זאַך, װאָס איז גוט פֿאַר אַלע גלײַך,
Track comment:
Originally recorded 1987 from Album K-030(c) "Kapelye's טשיקען Chicken"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer Bluegrass
On album:
005l (Hoffman, Anna/Jacobs, Jacob/ Tshiken/ Ikh Bin A Border Bay Mayn Vayb)
Track ID:
28933
On album:
019k (Goldstein, Morris/ Di Grine Kuzine/ Tshiken)
Track ID:
29330
Artist:
Goldstein, Morris — גאָלדשטייַן, מאָריס
On album:
K-030(c) (Kapelye's טשיקען Chicken)
Track ID:
2755
Author:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Author:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Composer:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Artist:
Kapelye — קאַפּעליע
Vocal:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Conductor:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Conductor:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
First line:
Ikh veys fun a guter zakh, vus iz gut far ale glaykh,
First line (Yiddish):
איך װײס פֿון אַ גוטער זאַך, װאָס איז גוט פֿאַר אַלע גלײַך,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Bluegrass Klezmer

Ikh Bin A Border Bay Mayn Vayb — איך בין אַ באָרדער בײַ מײַן װײַב

Author:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Composer:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Genre:
Theatre/Vaudville/Shund/Humorous
Subject:
Wife/Divorce/Relationship/Border/Double Entendre
Origin:
ML PYS 254
Transliteration:
ML PYS 254/Alb Z-010(n)/Alb W-031(a)/Alb M-068(a)04
Translation:
Alb W-031(a)
Music:
ML PYS 254
Additional song notes:
I'M My Wife's Border
Related information in folder 495:
Comments:
1. English adaptation by Henry Sapoznik 2. Yiddish text, transliteration, melody line and translation from Pearls of Yiddish Song, P. 253. 3. Transliteration and translation from Album W-031(a) titled "Mauro Wrona: The Best of Yiddish Vaudville

Recordings

On album:
A-009(a) (Jewish Folk Songs Joey Adams - Sholom Secunda with Guests)
Track ID:
7093
Vocal:
Adams, Joey
Conductor:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
First line:
Ikh bin a border bay mayn vayb, mener, iz dos a tayerer job,
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין אַ באָרדער בײַ מײַן װײַב, מענער, איז דאָס אַ טײַערער דזאָב,
Track comment:
A Border Bay Mayn Vayb, Vus Lernt A Yingele, Gut Vokh
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Vaudeville/Theatre
On album:
P-025(a) (Pearls of Yiddish Song — פּערל פֿון ייִדישן ליד)
Track ID:
7094
Vocal:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Ikh bin shoyn vider singl, punkt 'zoy vi a yingl, mit mayn..
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין שױן װידער סינגל, פּונקט אַזױ װי אַ ייִנגל, מיט מײַן װײַב…
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Vaudeville/Theatre
On album:
A-027(a) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre… — ..)
Track ID:
7095
Vocal/English Adaption:
Adler, Bruce
Artist:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Director:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Ikh bin a border bay mayn vayb, mener, iz dos a tayerer job,
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין אַ באָרדער בײַ מײַן װײַב, מענער, איז דאָס אַ טײַערער דזאָב,
Track comment:
From "The Golden Land"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Vaudeville/Theatre
On album:
A-019(a) (Billy Amstell's Jewish Party with Harold Bevens)
Track ID:
7096
Vocal:
Amstell, Billy Ens & Lynn Collins
Artist:
Berens, Harold, host
Arranger:
Amstell, Billy, arr
First line:
Ikh bin shoyn vider single, ikh fil azoy vi a yingl,
First line:
איך בין שױן װידער סינגל, איך פֿיל אַזױ װי אַ ייִנגל,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Also uses melody from chorus of "Dire Gelt"
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
7091
Vocal/English Adaptation:
Adler, Bruce
Artist:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Vocal:
Zagnit, Stuart
First line:
Ikh bin a border bay mayn vayb, mener, iz dos a tayerer job,
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין אַ באָרדער בײַ מײַן װײַב, מענער, איז דאָס אַ טײַערער דזאָב,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Vaudeville/Theatre
On album:
L-002(e) (Aaron Lebedeff on 2nd. Avenue 24 Songs Hits...Yiddish Stage)
Track ID:
7092
Vocal:
Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
First line:
Ikh bin shoyn vider single, ikh fil azoy vi a yingl,
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין שױן װידער סינגל, איך פֿיל אַזױ װי אַ ייִנגל,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Vaudeville/Theatre
On album:
K-010(h) (Miriam Kressyn & Seymour Rechzeit From Ellis Island...)
Track ID:
21792
Vocal:
Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Narration:
Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
First line:
Ikh bin a border bay mayn vayb, mener, iz dos a tayerer job,
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין אַ באָרדער בײַ מײַן װײַב, מענער, איז דאָס אַ טײַערער דזאָב,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Part of "From Ellis Island to the East Side"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Vaudeville/Theatre
On album:
Y-021(a)2 (Yiddish New York - Paris - Varsovie 1910-1940 - CD 2)
Track ID:
23776
Artist:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
First line:
Ikh bin shoyn vider singl, un leb vi a voyl yingl,
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין שױן װידער סינגל, און לעב װי אַ װױל ייִנגל, מיט מײַן..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Vaudeville/Theatre
On album:
Z-010(n) (Paul Zim New York City Klezmer Jazz Band A Yiddish Delight)
Track ID:
24819
Vocal:
Zim, Cantor Paul
Artist:
NY City Klezmer Jewish Jazz Band
Arranger:
Barnes, Rolf
First line:
Ikh bin shoyn vider singl, punkt 'zoy vi a yingl, mit mayn..
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין שױן װידער סינגל, פּונקט 'זױ װי אַ ייִנגל, מיט מײַן װײַב...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Vaudeville/Theatre
On album:
L-047(a) (L'Chaim Music of the Jewish People)
Track ID:
26520
Vocal:
Finkel, Fyvush — פֿינקל, פֿײַװוּש
Violin:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Artist:
Abe Schwartz Orchestra — אײב שװאַרץ אָרקעסטער
First line:
Ikh bin shoyn vider singl, punkt 'zoy vi a yingl, mit mayn..
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין שױן װידער סינגל, פּונקט 'זױ װי אַ ייִנגל, מיט מײַן װײַב...
Track comment:
Recorded 1947
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Vaudeville/Theatre
On album:
017l (Goldstein, Morris/ Mayn Griner Kozn/ Ikh Bin A Border Bay Mayn Vayb)
Track ID:
29279
Vocal:
Goldstein, Morris — גאָלדשטייַן, מאָריס
On album:
026m (Lebedeff, Aaron/ Ikh Bin A Border Bay Mayn Vayb/ Kegn A Vayb Ken Men Keyn...)
Track ID:
29511
Artist:
Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
On album:
005l (Hoffman, Anna/Jacobs, Jacob/ Tshiken/ Ikh Bin A Border Bay Mayn Vayb)
Track ID:
28934
On album:
W-031(a) (Mauro Wrona / The Best Of Yiddish Vaudeville)
Track ID:
27850
Vocal:
Wrono, Mauro — װראָנאָ, מאַוראָ
Artist:
Klezmer Brazil Band
Piano:
Travossos, Tania Frankiel
Clarinet/Musical Direction:
Travossos, Alexandre Fracalanza
Violin:
Stein, Daniel
Acoustic Bass:
Dias, Neimar
Drums:
Marini, Ricardo
Trombone:
Moreira, Joao Paulo
Trumpet:
Jose de Melo, Luciano
Arranger:
Spielvogel, Erika
First line:
Ikh bin shoyn vider singl, punkt "zoy vi a yingl" mit mayn vayb hob ikh mir...
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין שױן װידער סינגל, פּונקט ,,זױ װי אַ ייִנגל'' מיט מײַן ...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theatre/Klezmer/Vaudville
Length:
003:50
On album:
S-103(a) (Hank Sapoznik And The Youngers of Zion/ The Protocols)
Track ID:
32664
Artist:
Youngers Of Zion
Tenor Guitar:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Fiddle:
Segelstein, Cookie
Bass, BBb Helicon:
Rubin, Mark
First line:
My wife and I just parted, and I'm back where I started,
First line:
איך בין שױן װידער סינגל, פּונקט אַזױ װי אַ ייִנגל, מיט מײַן װײַב…
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Suggestive of Bluegrass
Length:
3:21
On album:
B-088(b) (Bobby Block Sings Yiddish / The Songs From His Youth)
Track ID:
33527
Vocal/Saxophone/Clarinet:
Block, Bobby
Keyboards:
Kravitz, Bernie
Percussion:
Sperell, Chic
First line:
Oy, Ikh bin a border bay mayn vayb, mener iz dos a tayerer job,
First line:
אָוי, איך בין אַ באָרדער בײַ מײַן װײַב, מענער, איז דאָס אַ טײַערער דזאָב,
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Pop
Length:
2:07
On album:
035t (Moskowitz, Abraham/ Ale Vayber Zoln Lebn 100 Yor/ Ikh Bin A Border Bay Mayn Vayb)
Track ID:
29805
Vocal:
Moskowitz, Abraham — מאָסקאָוויץ, אבֿרהם
On album:
M-047(d) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection B)
Track ID:
35595
Vocal:
Finkel, Fyvush — פֿינקל, פֿײַװוּש
First line:
Ikh bin shoyn vider singl, pinkt azoy vi a yingl, bay mayn vayb hob ikh geget,
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין שױן װידער סינגל, פּונקט אַזױ װי אַ ייִנגל, מיט מײַן װײַב האָב איך...
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
2:54
On album:
F-065(a) (Fyvush Finkel/ It's Never Too Late)
Track ID:
38832
Piano:
Finkel, Elliot
Vocal:
Finkel, Fyvush — פֿינקל, פֿײַװוּש
Xylophone:
Finkel, Ian
Bass:
Sterbenz, Ed
Guitar:
Berliner, Jay
Drums:
Fischer, Martin
Synth:
Bichel, Ken
Trumpet:
Stripling, Byron
Trombone:
Andos, Randy
Alto Sax:
Olsen, Ralph
Alto Sax:
Anderson, Dennis
Baritone Sax:
Berger, Ken
Backup singer:
Heath, D. Michael
Backup Singer:
Allen, Cheryl Ann
First line:
My wife and I just parted, I'm back now where I strated, like a bachelor when I
Language:
English/Yiddish
Style:
American Theater
Length:
2:29
On album:
V0040
Track ID:
41813
Vocal:
Finkel, Fyvush — פֿינקל, פֿײַװוּש
Mandolin:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Clarinet:
Maltz, Ken — מאַלץ, קען
First line:
My wife and I just parted, I'm back now where I strated, like a bachelor when I
First line:
איך בין שױן װידער סינגל, פּונקט אַזױ װי אַ ייִנגל, מיט מײַן װײַב האָב איך...
Language:
English/Yiddish
Style:
American/TheaterVaudville/Klezmer
Length:
1;55
On album:
M-068(a)04 (Milken/ Abraham Ellstein: Great Songs of The Yiddish Stage Volume 1)
Track ID:
42438
Vocal:
Adler, Bruce
Artist:
Barcelona Symphony
Orchestration/Arranger:
Hearshen, Ira
Arranger:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:
Ikh bin a border bay mayn vayb, mener, iz dos a tayerer job, zi attendet mikh…
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין אַ באָרדער בײַ מײַן װײַב, מענער, איז דאָס אַ טײַערער דזאָב,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Vaudeville/Theatre/Klezmer/Concert
Length:
2:25
On album:
V0440 (Selected Video & DVD Clips of Klezmer, Folk and Theater Songs (Video))
Track ID:
41858
Vocal:
Finkel, Fyvush — פֿינקל, פֿײַװוּש
Piano:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Mandolin:
Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
First line:
My wife and I just parted, I'm back where I started, like a bachelor when I was
First line:
איך בין שוין ווידער "סינגל" פונקט אַזוי ווי אַ ייִנגל, מיט מײַן ווײַב האָב איך
Language:
Engish/Yiddish
Style:
Humorous/Vaudeville/Shund
Length:
1:53

Mayn Mames Lidele (Doctor) — מײַן מאַמעס לידעלע (דאָקטאָר)

Composer:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Mother/Song
Additional song notes:
My Mother's Little Song

Recording

On album:
061j (Feldman, Joseph/ Mayn Mames Lidele/ A Yidishe Khasene)
Track ID:
30613
Vocal:
Feldman, Joseph
Language:
Yiddish

A Brivele Fun Der Heym — אַ בריוועלע פֿון דער היים

Author:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Composer:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Genre:
Theater/Lament
Subject:
Letter/Separation/War/Silence/Pogrom/Paents/Death/Homeless
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1458
Translation:
Ephemera 1458
Additional song notes:
What's Not To Like 2017
Sheet music:
Folder:
12
Series:
4
Arranger:
Russotto, Henry A.
Arranged for:
Piano/Voice/Violin
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
Hebrew Publishing Co.
Publisher address:
50-52 Eldridge St, New York
Date:
1911
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
First line:
Fun tsores un shrek, fort a kind avek, fun Europe,
First line (Yiddish):
פֿון צורות און שרעק, פֿאָרט אַ קינד אַוועק, פֿון יאָרופּ
Notes:
Four copies (blue) and one red one with the notes for the first viin. Sung by Mme Housr. Price 5 cents. "Red" copy marked "copyrighted 1897 by J. Katzenelenbogen." Front cover has stylized angels and cherubs in front of four pillars with picture of man presumably Rubin Doctor.

Der Heyliger Shabos — דער הייליגער שבּת

Author:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Composer:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Shabes/Family/Food/Observance/
Sheet music:
Folder:
109
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Piano/voice
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
S. Shenker
Publisher address:
66 Canal Street, New York
Date:
1919
Provenance:
Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
First line:
Der shabos iz bam yidn tayer, er varft ales avek..
First line (Yiddish):
דער שבּת איז באַם ייִדן טייַער, ער וואַרפֿט אַלעס אַוועק
Notes:
Sung with success by Abram Rosenshtien. Circular photo insert of Rubin Doctor. Price 50 cents. Back cover includes reduced page of sheet music of Shubert's "Standchen" and a Doina by Russotto.

Fun Vigele Biz Der Khupa — פֿון וויגעלע ביז דער חופּה

Author:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Composer:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Genre:
Theater/Lament
Subject:
Birth/Child/Passages/Sickness/Death Mourning
Sheet music:
Folder:
497
Series:
4
Arranger:
Kortchmaroff, M.
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
S. Schenker
Publisher address:
66 Canal Street, New York, NY
Date:
1917
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
233
First line:
A simkhe, a freyd, a glik a nekhume….
First line (Yiddish):
...אַ שמחה, אַ פֿרייד, אַ גליק, אַ נחמה
Notes:
Black lettering, Yiddish/English. Photo of Emma London (Poet). Price 35 cents. Yiddish words inside front cover. Also includes sample fragment of "Di Mizinkes Shlof Lid".

Ven Got Derfreyt Iz Keyn Mol Nit Shpeyt — ווען גאָט דערפֿרייט איז קיין מאָל ניט שפּייט

Author:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Composer:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Poverty/Riches/Fate/Change
Sheet music:
Folder:
691
Series:
4
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
S. Schenker
Publisher address:
66 Canal St. New York, NY
Date:
1918
Provenance:
Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
484
First line:
Fertsvayfelt mensh, zay nor nit, farlir kayn mol dayn mut.
First line (Yiddish):
פֿאַרצווייפֿט מענש, זײַ נאָר ניט, פֿאַרליר קיין מאַל ניט דײַן מוט
Notes:
Blue lettering, Yiddish/English. Price: Piano, 50 cents; Violin, 30 cents. Three verses in Yiddish on back cover. First lines of words and music for two songs on back cover.

Ikh Bin A Border Bay Mayn Vayb (Video) — איך בין אַ באָרדער בײַ מײַן װײַב (ווידיאָ)

Author:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Composer:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Genre:
Theatre/Vaudville/Shund/Humorous
Subject:
Wife/Divorce/Relationship/Border/Double Entendre
Origin:
Alb G-013(a)/ML PYS 254
Transliteration:
ML PYS 254/Alb Z-010(n)/Alb W-031(a)/Alb S-103
Translation:
Alb G-013(a)/Alb W-031(a)/Alb S-103/Alb M-068(a)04
Music:
ML PYS 254/Alb S-103(a)

Recording

On album:
V0038(b)
Track ID:
34126
Vocal:
Finkel, Fyvush — פֿינקל, פֿײַװוּש
Artist:
Kapelye — קאַפּעליע
First line:
My wife and I just parted, and I'm back where I started,
First line:
איך בין שױן װידער סינגל, פּונקט אַזױ װי אַ ייִנגל, מיט מײַן װײַב…
Language:
English/Yiddish
Style:
Vaudeville/Novelty

Di Velt Iz A Kinder Shpiel — די וועלט איז אַ קינדער שפּיל

Author:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Composer:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Genre:
Theater/Lament/Loss
Subject:
Life/Death/Human Nature/
Origin:
SM Dropsie31
Transliteration:
SM Dropsie 31
Music:
SM Dropsie 31
Sheet music:
Folder:
31
Series:
3
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
S. S henker
Publisher address:
66 Canal Street, NY
Date:
1919
Provenance:
Gift of Dropsie College Library
First line:
Di velt iz a kindershpiel, yeder shpilt mit, fun kindveyz…
First line (Yiddish):
די וועלט איז אַ קינדערשפּיל,יעדער שפּילט מיט, פֿון קינדווייז ביז...
Notes:
Block Lettering in English and Yiddish / price 50 cents

Mister By Vos Arbet Ihr? — מיסטער בײַ וואָס אַרבעט איר?

Author:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Composer:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Genre:
Theater/Humorous
Subject:
Law/Occupation/Question/
Origin:
SM Dropsie 49
Transliteration:
SM Dropsie 49
Music:
SM Dropsie 49
Additional song notes:
Mister, What's Your Occupation? Mister, What Do You Do For A Living?
Sheet music:
Folder:
49
Series:
3
Arranged for:
Voice/Piano
Texts:
Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher:
A Teres
Publisher address:
159 Delancy Street, NY
Date:
1918
Provenance:
Gift of Dropsie College Library
First line:
A nayer gezets is yetst faran, men fregt bald vi men zet…
First line (Yiddish):
אַ נײַער געזעץ איז יעצט פֿאַראַן מען פֿרעגט באַלד ווי מען
Notes:
Cover: Block Lettering, Yiddish English/ This song featured in the play Lebn Un Lakhen/ Photo Inset of Rubin Doctor/ Sheet Music Flaking and Shredding

Mister Bay Vos Arbet Ir — מיסטער בײַ וואָס אַרבעט איר

Author:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Composer:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Genre:
Pop/Concert/Novelty
Subject:
Law/Occupation/WWI/Kaiser/Production/Prostitution/Pickpocket
Origin:
Pdeppler 3 201
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1485
Translation:
Ephemera 1485
Additional song notes:
Mr What's Your Occupation

Recording

On album:
P-068(g) (Der East Side Fun Amol/ Jane Peppler & Friends)
Track ID:
41516
Vocal:
Peppler, Jane
Piano:
Enoch, Aviva
First line:
A nayer gezets iz yetst faran, men fregt bald vi me zet a man: mister bay vos…
First line (Yiddish):
אַ נײַער געזעץ איז יעצט פֿאַראַןת מען פֿרעגט באַלד ווי מען זעט אַ מאַן:...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:11

Other tracks with this artist

Borech Un Zorech — ברוך און זרח

Genre:
Vaudeville/Sketch/Humor/Spoken Word/Double Entendres
Subject:
Drunk/Coversation/Aggrevation/Wife's Meat Restuarant/Patrons
Additional song notes:
Wife offers customers "thighs, legs, meats, etc..."
On album:
A-060(d) (Songs From the Attic/ Lider Fun Boydem 6/ The Best of 78 Records/ Comical Duets — לידער פֿון בוידעם 6\ די בעסטע פֿון 78 פּלאַטן קאָמיקאַל דועטס)
Track ID:
36110
Vocal:
Wilner, Max — װילנער, מאַקס
Vocal:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
First line:
Hi, di di..fe fe, nit sheyn a yid a shiker, fe, farvos hostu genumen trinken...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theater/Comedy/Humor/Vaudville/Sketch/Spoken Word
Length:
3:16

A Bal Agole Shul — אַ בּעל עגלה שול

Genre:
Vaudeville/Sketch/Humor/Spoken Word/Double Entendres/Chants
Subject:
Teamster's Synagogue/Insults/Sermon Parody
Additional song notes:
The Teamster's Synagogue
On album:
A-060(d) (Songs From the Attic/ Lider Fun Boydem 6/ The Best of 78 Records/ Comical Duets — לידער פֿון בוידעם 6\ די בעסטע פֿון 78 פּלאַטן קאָמיקאַל דועטס)
Track ID:
36111
Artist:
Wilner, Max — װילנער, מאַקס
Vocal:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Vocal:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
First line:
Yam hoyd, reb getzl ben hakoved, shlishi, vos, gib im a make, nisht keyn toyre,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theater/Comedy/Humor/Vaudville/Parody//Chants/Sketch
Length:
3:14