Recordings:
On album: F-045(a)2 (From Avenue A To The Great White Way/ Yiddish & American Popular Songs/ Disk 2)
Track ID: 28554
Artist: Ted Lewis Orchestra
Vocal/Conductor Lewis, Ted
Cornet Spanier, Muggsy
Trombone Blank, Sam
Trombone Brunies, George
Clarinet/Alto Saxaphone Goodman, Benny
Alto & Baritone Saxaphone Martin, Lewis
Tenor Saxaphone Wolfson, Hymie
Violin Shapiro, Sam
Violin Klein, Sol
Piano Aaronson, Jack
Guitar Gerhardi, Tony
String Bass Barth, Harry
Drums Lucas, John
First line: Hey, you know, Ella was a handsome girl, ha ha, who started gettin' fat,
Track comment: Originaly recorded March 5, 1931, Columbia 2427 D
Language: English
Style: Jazz/Swing
Length: 03:23
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
On album: K-020(d) (The Klezmorim Notes From Underground)
Track ID: 4437
Artist: Klezmorim -- קלעזמאָרים
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style: Instrumental/Jazz/Klezmer
On album: K-020(e) (The Klezmorim)
Track ID: 4438
Artist Klezmorim -- קלעזמאָרים
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style: Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz
Robert and Molly Freedman Jewish Sound Archive
Contact: yidsong@pobox.upenn.edu