Look up artist The Gonifs
Name: The Gonifs
Name (Yiddish): די גנבֿים
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Title: Tshayne Sher -- טשײַנע־שער
Author: Lewicki, Jeanette
Genre: Klezmer/Folk
Subject: Teahouse/Rejection/Love
Origin: Alb G-112(a)
Translation: Alb G-112(a)
Additional song notes: Teahouse Sher
Same melody as "A Gutn Ovent Brayne"
On album: G-112(a) (The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים)
Track ID: 36945
Artist: Brotman, Stuart
Artist: Fabricant, Daniel
Artist: Horowitz, Joshua
Artist: Jacques, Peter
Artist: Johnston, Darren
Artist: Kierbel, Aaron
Artist: Lewicki, Jeanette
Artist: Segelstein, Cookie
Artist: The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים
First line: Oy, Vey, Brayne, ikh hob tsu dir a tayne, tu-zhe on dos royte kleydl un kum...
First line (Yiddish):אוי וויי ברײַנע, איך האָב צו דיר אַ טענה, טו־זשה אָן דאָס רויטע קליידל...
Language: Yiddish
Style: Klezmer/Folk
Length: 02:36
Title: A Zekele Gelt -- אַ זעלעלע געלט
Genre: Klezmer/Instrumental/Folk
Additional song notes: A Sack Of Gold
On album: G-112(a) (The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים)
Track ID: 36946
Artist: Segelstein, Cookie
Artist: Lewicki, Jeanette
Artist: Kierbel, Aaron
Artist: Johnston, Darren
Artist: Jacques, Peter
Artist: Horowitz, Joshua
Artist: Fabricant, Daniel
Artist: Brotman, Stuart
Artist: The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים
Style: Klezmer/Instrumental
Length: 03:26
Title: Rabeynu Tam -- רבּינו תּם
Author: Manger, Itzik -- מאַנגער, איציק
Composer: Rubin, Hertz -- רובין, הערץ
Genre: Literary Origin/Humorous
Subject: Simpleton/Fool/Rebbe/Rebetsn/Golden Peacock/Queen Of Turkey
Origin: ML MTAG 170/Alb A-001(b)/Alb A-001(h)/Alb G-112(a)
Transliteration: ML MTAG 170
Translation: Alb B-046(a)/Manger Wolf 104/Alb G-112(a)
Music: ML MTAG 170
Additional song notes: See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
Related information in folder 747:- Comments: 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
On album: G-112(a) (The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים)
Track ID: 36947
Artist: Segelstein, Cookie
Artist: Lewicki, Jeanette
Artist: Kierbel, Aaron
Artist: Johnston, Darren
Artist: Jacques, Peter
Artist: Fabricant, Daniel
Artist: Brotman, Stuart
Artist: The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים
First line: Lomir zingen dos sheyne lid, haydl didl dam, vi di goldene flit ibern…
First line (Yiddish):לאָמיר זינגען דאָס שײנע ליד, הײַדל דידל דאַם--װי די גאָלדענע...
Language: Yiddish
Style: Klezmer/Jazz/Fusion
Length: 05:33
Title: Nokh A Glezl Vayn -- נאָך אַ גלעזל װײַן
Author: Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
Composer: Triling, Ilya -- טרילינג, יליאַ
Genre: Klezmer
Subject: Drinking/Joy/Fears
Additional song notes: Another Glass of Wine
On album: G-112(a) (The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים)
Track ID: 36948
Artist: Segelstein, Cookie
Artist: Lewicki, Jeanette
Artist: Kierbel, Aaron
Artist: Johnston, Darren
Artist: Jacques, Peter
Artist: Horowitz, Joshua
Artist: Fabricant, Daniel
Artist: Brotman, Stuart
Artist: The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים
Style: Klezmer/Instrumental
Length: 03:41
Title: Fishelekh In Vaser -- פֿישעלעך אין װאַסער
Genre: Folk/Lament/Love
Subject: Fish/Equality/Love/Class Differences/Sorrow
Origin: Alb G-112(a)
Translation: Alb G-112(a)
On album: G-112(a) (The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים)
Track ID: 36949
Artist: Segelstein, Cookie
Artist: Lewicki, Jeanette
Artist: Kierbel, Aaron
Artist: Johnston, Darren
Artist: Jacques, Peter
Artist: Horowitz, Joshua
Artist: Fabricant, Daniel
Artist: Brotman, Stuart
Artist: The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים
First line: Oy, fishelekh in vaser, zay iz fil beser, bay zay iz nit…
First line (Yiddish):אױ, פֿישעלעך אין װאַסער, זײ איז פֿיל בעסער, בײַ זײ איז ניט...
Language: Yiddish
Style: Klezmer/Folk
Length: 06:41
Title: Di Moyd Fun Gas -- די מויד פֿון גאַס
Genre: Theatre/Occupation/Lament
Subject: Prostitute/Family/Criminal/Dissolution/
Origin: Alb G-070(a)/Alb G-112(a)
Transliteration: Alb G-070(a)
Translation: G-070(a)/Album G-112(a)
On album: G-112(a) (The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים)
Track ID: 36950
Artist: Segelstein, Cookie
Artist: Lewicki, Jeanette
Artist: Kierbel, Aaron
Artist: Johnston, Darren
Artist: Jacques, Peter
Artist: Horowitz, Joshua
Artist: Fabricant, Daniel
Artist: Brotman, Stuart
Artist: The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים
First line: Di mame, mid, farshmakht, der tate shikerlekh, a hefker-yung, der bruder…
First line (Yiddish):די מאַמע, מיד פֿאַרשמאַכט, דער טאָטע שיכּורלעך, אַ הפֿקר־וינג דער ברודער,...
Language: Yiddish
Style: Klezmer/Jazz/Rhumba/Fusion
Length: 03:36
Title: Tants A Freylekh -- טאַנץ אַ פֿריילעך
Genre: Klezmer/Instrumental
Additional song notes: Dance a Freylekh
On album: G-112(a) (The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים)
Track ID: 36951
Artist: Segelstein, Cookie
Artist: Lewicki, Jeanette
Artist: Kierbel, Aaron
Artist: Johnston, Darren
Artist: Jacques, Peter
Artist: Horowitz, Joshua
Artist: Fabricant, Daniel
Artist: Brotman, Stuart
Artist: The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים
Style: Klezmer/Freylekhs
Length: 02:46
Title: In Droysn Iz Finster -- אין דרױסן איז פֿינסטער
Genre: Folk
Subject: Courting/Love/Evening/Darkness/Quiet/Waiting/Street
Origin: Alb R-007(a)/Alb 049(a)/Alb G-112)(a)
Transliteration: Alb R-007(a)/Alb o49(a)/Alb R-007(f)3
Translation: Alb R-007(a)/Alb o49(a)/Alb R-007(f)3/Alb G-112(a)
Music: RUB VOI 491
On album: G-112(a) (The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים)
Track ID: 36952
Artist: Segelstein, Cookie
Artist: Lewicki, Jeanette
Artist: Kierbel, Aaron
Artist: Johnston, Darren
Artist: Jacques, Peter
Artist: Horowitz, Joshua
Artist: Fabricant, Daniel
Artist: Brotman, Stuart
Artist: The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים
First line: In droysn iz finster, in droysn iz finster, s'iz shpet bay nakht,
First line (Yiddish):אין דרויסן איז פֿינסטער, אין דרויסן איז פֿינסטער, ס'איז שפּעט בײַ נאַכט...
Language: Yiddish
Style: Klezmer/Rhumba/Fusion
Length: 04:30
Title: Glat Azoy -- גלאַט אַזױ
Author: Halpern, Moyshe Leyb -- האַלפּערן, משה לײב
Composer: Hacken, Emanuel -- האַקען, עמנואל
Genre: Literary Origin/Humor
Subject: Thought/Irrationality/Meaning/Philosophy/
Origin: Alb S-100(a)/Alb L-044(c)/Alb G-112(a)
Transliteration: Alb L-044(c)
Translation: Alb S-100/Alb L-044(c)/Alb G-112(a)
Additional song notes: Just So
On album: G-112(a) (The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים)
Track ID: 36953
Artist: Segelstein, Cookie
Artist: Lewicki, Jeanette
Artist: Kierbel, Aaron
Artist: Johnston, Darren
Artist: Jacques, Peter
Artist: Horowitz, Joshua
Artist: Fabricant, Daniel
Artist: Brotman, Stuart
Artist: The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים
First line: Hot moyshe-leyb zikh anidergeshtelt in mitn der nakht, tsu dertrakhtn di velt
First line (Yiddish):האָט משה־לײב זיך אַנידערגעשטעלט אין מיטן דער נאַכט,
Language: Yiddish
Style: Klezmer/Doyne
Length: 03:19
Title: S'iz Shoyn Farfaln Mayne Yunge Yorn -- ס'איז זוין פֿאַפֿאַלען מײַנע יונגע יאָרן
Genre: Lament
Subject: Loss/Youth/Parting/Prisoner/Shackles
Origin: Alb G-112(a)
Translation: Alb G-112(a)
Additional song notes: My Lost Youth
On album: G-112(a) (The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים)
Track ID: 36954
Artist: Segelstein, Cookie
Artist: Lewicki, Jeanette
Artist: Kierbel, Aaron
Artist: Johnston, Darren
Artist: Jacques, Peter
Artist: Horowitz, Joshua
Artist: Fabricant, Daniel
Artist: Brotman, Stuart
Artist: The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים
First line: S'iz shoyn farfaln, un es shoyn farfaln, es iz shoyn farfaln mayne yunge yorn,
Language: Yiddish
Style: Klezmer/Folk/Doleful/Lugubrious
Length: 05:03
Title: Der Heyser Zibn -- דער יייסער זיבן
Genre: Klezmer/Instrumental/Jazz/Fusion
Additional song notes: The Hot Seven
On album: G-112(a) (The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים)
Track ID: 36955
Artist: Segelstein, Cookie
Artist: Lewicki, Jeanette
Artist: Kierbel, Aaron
Artist: Johnston, Darren
Artist: Jacques, Peter
Artist: Horowitz, Joshua
Artist: Fabricant, Daniel
Artist: Brotman, Stuart
Artist: The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים
Style: Klezmer/Jazz/Fusion
Length: 03:42
Title: Kolomeyka
Genre: Instrumental/Klezmer/Dance
On album: G-112(a) (The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים)
Track ID: 36956
Artist: Segelstein, Cookie
Artist: Lewicki, Jeanette
Artist: Kierbel, Aaron
Artist: Johnston, Darren
Artist: Jacques, Peter
Artist: Horowitz, Joshua
Artist: Fabricant, Daniel
Artist: Brotman, Stuart
Artist: The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים
Style: Klezmer/Instrumental
Length: 03:02
Title: Tsigele Migele -- ציגעלע מיגעלע
Author: Charats, Meyer -- חרץ, מאיר
Composer: Chorny, Efim -- טשאָרני, יעפֿים
Genre: Klezmer/Jazz/Fusion/LiteraryOrigin/rhymed Couplets
Subject: Goat/Oranges/Potatoes/Dance/Table/Butter
Origin: Alb G-112(a)
Translation: Alb G-112(a)
On album: G-112(a) (The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים)
Track ID: 36957
Artist: Segelstein, Cookie
Artist: Lewicki, Jeanette
Artist: Kierbel, Aaron
Artist: Johnston, Darren
Artist: Jacques, Peter
Artist: Horowitz, Joshua
Artist: Fabricant, Daniel
Artist: Brotman, Stuart
Artist: The Gonifs -- די גנבֿים
First line: Tsigele-Migele, kotenay, royte pomeratsn, kokh mir zeks cartofl op,…
First line (Yiddish):ציגעלע־מיגעלע, קאָטענײַ, רויטע פּאָמעראַנצן, קאָך מיט זעקס קאַרטאָפֿל אָפּ,...
Language: Yiddish
Style: Klezmer/Freylekhs/Jazz/Fusion/Rhyming Couplets
Length: 03:40
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