Look up artist Ellstein, Abe


Name: Ellstein, Abe
Name (Yiddish): עלשטײַן, אײב
Also known as: Ellstein, Avrom -- עלשטײַן, אַבֿרהם
Born: July 7, 1907 (New York)
Died: 1963
Comment: Perlmutter, p378 "Yiddish Dramatirn Un Teater Compozitors" YKUF Farlag, 1950

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Songs written or composed


Title: A Heymisher Bulgar -- אַ הײמישער בולגאַר
Author: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Klezmer/Pop/
Subject: Dance/Joy/Celebration
Origin: Alb R-022(a)/
Transliteration: Warem 85/Alb P-019(c)/Alb K-029(f)/Alb R-022(a)/
Translation: Alb R-022(a)/Alb K-029(f)/Alb P-019(c)/
Music: Warem 85

Sheet music:


Folder: 234
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Transliteration/Yiddish
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1947
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 27
First line: Yidn tanzt dem heymishen bulgar, fargest in ayre tsures...
First line (Yiddish): ייִדן, טאַנצט דעם היימישען בולגאַר, פֿאַרגעסט אין אייַערע צורות...
Notes: Blue lettering, english/Yiddish. Photo insets Abraham Ellstein & Seymour Rechtzeit. "As successfully sung by the prominent radio and stage artist". Price 35 cents.

Recordings:


On album: F-044(a) (Den Flygande Bokrullen /20th Century Klezmer)
Artist: Den Flygande Bokrullen
Clarinet/Alto Sax Ydgren, Lars
Mandolin/Tenor Banjo/Tenor Horn/Cornet Pohjola, Matti
Tuba/Double Bass Pohjola, Oskar
Accordion/Baritone Horn Johansson, Gustav
Drums/Percussion Johansson, Carl
Violin Chilton, Kirk
Mandolin/Guitar Klein, Tony
Piano Soderstrom, Calle
Arranger Den Flygande Bokrullen
Style: Instrumental/Klezmer/Freylekhs
Length: 002:25

On album: K-026(g) (Klezmer Pioneers European And American Recordings 1905-1952)
Artist Sam Musiker Orchestra
First line: Yidn tanst dem heymisher bulgar, fargest in ayere tsores...
First line:ייִדן טאַנצט דעם הײמישען בולגאַר, פֿאַרגעסט אין אײַערע צרהות...
Track comment: NY, Aug 8, 1952
Style: Instrumental

On album: K-026(l)2 (The Soul Of Klezmer/ Reve Et Passion/ Fantasy And Passion 2)
Artist Sam Musiker Orchestra
First line: Yidn tanst dem heymisher bulgar, fargest in ayere tsores...
First line:ייִדן טאַנצט דעם הײמישען בולגאַר, פֿאַרגעסט אין אײַערע צרהות...
Track comment: From K-026(g) Klezmer Pioneers: Europ & American Recordings
Style: Instrumental

On album: K-029(f) (The Klezmer Conservatory Band Old World Beat)
Artist Klezmer Conservatory Band
Artist Bressler, Judy
First line: Yidn tanst dem heymisher bulgar, fargest in ayere tsores...
First line (Yiddish):ייִדן טאַנצט דעם הײמישען בולגאַר, פֿאַרגעסט אין אײַערע צרהות...
Track comment: Lyrics to Heymisher Bulgar credited to Jacob Jacobs
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-037(a) (Klezmer V'od KLEZ ENCOUNTERS OF THE YIDDISH KIND)
Artist Klexmer V'od
First line: Yidn tanst dem heymisher bulgar, fargest in ayere tsores...
First line:ייִדן טאַנצט דעם הײמישען בולגאַר, פֿאַרגעסט אין אײַערע צרהות...
Style: Instrumental

On album: K-094(a) (Tsigayner Klezmer, Rolinha Kross Trio)
Accordion Midibass/Arrangement van Tol, Theo
Vocals/Arrangement Kross, Rolinha
Artist: Rolinha Kross Trio
First line: Yidn, tantst dem heymishn bulgar, fargest in ayere tsores un ayer tsar!
First line (Yiddish):ייִדן, טאַנצט דעם הײמישן בולגאַר, פֿאַרגעסט אין אײַערע צרהות און אײַער צער!
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert/Cabaret

On album: M-044(b) (Machaya Klezmer Band What A Machaya!)
Artist Machaya Klezmer Band
Track comment: Recorded under "Der Heymisher Bulgar"
Style: Instrumental

On album: O-016(a) (Mariejan van Oort: Voice/ Jacques Verheijen: piano, tsimbl, accordeon/ Benkshaft)
Piano/Arranger Verheijen, Jacques
Vocal van Oort, Mariejan
First line: Yidn, tantst dem heymishn bulgar, fargest in ayere tsores un ayer tsar
First line (Yiddish):ייִדן טאַנצט דעם הײמישען בולגאַר, פֿאַרגעסט אין אײַערע צרהות און אַײַער צער.
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert/Pop
Length: 3:05

On album: P-019(c) (Itzhak Perlman Live In The Fiddler's House)
Artist Bressler, Judy & Yitskhak Perlman
Artist Klezmer Conservatory Band
First line: Yidn tanst dem heymisher bulgar, fargest in ayere tsores...
First line (Yiddish):ייִדן טאַנצט דעם הײמישען בולגאַר, פֿאַרגעסט אין אײַערע צרהות...
Track comment: Lyrics credited to Jacobs
Language: Yiddish

On album: R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist Abe Ellstein Orchestra -- אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet Tarras, Dave -- טאַראַס, דײװ
First line: Yidn tanst dem heymisher bulgar, fargest in ayere tsores...
First line (Yiddish):ייִדן טאַנצט דעם הײמישען בולגאַר, פֿאַרגעסט אין אײַערע צרהות...
Language: Yiddish

On album: R-022(a) (Mazltov! Yiddish Folk Songs by Pearl Rottenberg & NAMA Orch)
Artist Rottenberg, Pearl and NAMA Orch
Artist Owens, David & I. Sadigursky, arr
First line: Yidn tanst dem heymisher bulgar, fargest in ayere tsores...
First line (Yiddish):ייִדן טאַנצט דעם הײמישען בולגאַר, פֿאַרגעסט אין אײַערע צרהות...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

On album: S-081(a) (First Klez Salamon Klezmorim)
Artist: Salomon Klezmorim
Vocal/Clarinet/Arranger Salomon, Marcel
Accordion/Arranger von Tol, Theo
First line: Yidn tanst dem heymisher bulgar, fargest in ayere tsores...
First line (Yiddish):ייִדן טאַנצט דעם הײמישען בולגאַר, פֿאַרגעסט אין אײַערע צרהות...
Track comment: A Heymishe Bulgar, Der Nayer Sher
Language: Yiddish
Length: 3' 54"

On album: U-004(a) (Uptown Klezmer Ashnelerando)
Artist Uptown Klezmer
Style: Instrumental

On album: B-065(b) (Budapester Klezmer Band The Train 7.40)
Artist Budapester Klezmer Band
Style: Instrumental

On album: C-033(a) (International Yiddish Festival Cracow 1990)
Artist Bressler, Judy
Artist Klezmer Conservatory Band
Artist Netsky, Hankus
First line: Yidn tanst dem heymisher bulgar, fargest in ayere tsores...
First line (Yiddish):ייִדן טאַנצט דעם הײמישען בולגאַר, פֿאַרגעסט אין אײַערע צרהות...
Track comment: Recording made in Poland
Language: Yiddish

On album: C-037(a) (Freylekh Zol Zayn! The Cincinnati Klezmer Project -- פֿרײלעך זאָל זײַן)
Artist Cincinnati Klezmer Project
First line: Yidn tanst dem heymisher bulgar, fargest in ayere tsores...
First line:ייִדן טאַנצט דעם הײמישען בולגאַר, פֿאַרגעסט אין אײַערע צרהות...
Style: Instrumental

Title: A Meydele Vi Du -- אַ מײדעלע װי דו
Author: Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Author: Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theater
Subject: Love/Beauty/Marriage
Transliteration: Warem 144
Music: Warem 144
Additional song notes: Introduced in William Siegal's musical comedy "Ikh Bin Farlibt"

Sheet music:


Folder: 377
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1946
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 152
First line: Haynt in der heyliger nakht, shtey ikh aleyn un ikh trakht…
First line (Yiddish): הייַנט אין דער הייליגער נאַגט, שטיי איך אַליין און איך טראַכט,
Notes: Brown lettering, Yiddish/English. From the musical comedy "I'm In Love" by William Siegel. Starring Menasha Skulnik. As sung by Leon Liebgold. Photos of Abraham Ellstein (Music) and Leon Liebgold. Price 35 cents. Yiddish words on back cover.

Recording:


On album: R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist Abe Ellstein Orchestra -- אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet Tarras, Dave -- טאַראַס, דײװ
First line: Haynt iz der heyliker nakht, shtey ikh aleyn un ikh trakht,
First line (Yiddish):הײנט איז דער הײליקער נאַכט, שטײ איך אַלײן און איך טראַכט,
Track comment: Introduced in the musical comedy "Ikh Bin Farlibt."
Language: Yiddish

Title: Abi Gezunt -- אַבי געזונט
Also known as: A Bisl Zun A Bisl Regn
Also known as: Be Healthy
Author: Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theatre
Subject: Health/Contentment
Song Comment: From the film "Mamele"
Origin: Metro Scher 29
Transliteration: Alb M-057(a)/Alb K-029(g)/Alb Z-010(n)/Alb D-016(a)/Warem 10/
Translation: Alb D-016(a)/Alb M-057(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Alb K-030(d)/Alb K-029(g)/CD B-076(a)
Music: ML PYS 175/Metro Scher 10

Sheet music:


Folder: 1122
Arranger: William Sher
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Company
Publisher address: 54 Second Ave, New York, New York 10003
Date: 1955
Provenance: Gift of Faye and Jerry Rosenthal
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruhik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish): אַ ביסל זון, אַביסל רעגען, אַ רואיק אָרט דעם קופּ צו לייגן, אַבי געזונט
Notes: From "Metro Folio Popular Jewish Songs" catalogued in Van Pelt Library M1852.P67 1955

Recordings:


On album: F-017(a) (Herschel Fox Sings Yiddish Hebrew & Cantorial)
Artist Fox, Khazn Herschel
Director/Arranger Finkel, Ian
Director/Arranger Finkel, Ian
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: F-023(a) (Irina Fogelson Sings: Yiddish Hebrew Russian English)
Artist Fogelson, Irena
Arranger Shalit, Vladimir
Arranger Batitsky, Pavel
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: F-034(c) (Finjan Crossing Selkirk Avenue)
Vocal Fink, Shayla
Artist: Finjan
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: G-013(d)4 (Song of the Golden Land Lectures 07 and 08)
Artist Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Narration Katzman, Dr. Jacob
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: Lecture 7. Song of the Golden Land, Immigrants and Theatre
Language: Yiddish

On album: G-055(a) (Radio Compilation by David Goldenberg 1930-1960)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: H-022(a) (More Than Chicken Soup Featuring Hasha Musha)
Artist Hasha Musha
First line: A bit of sun, a drop of rain, a quiet place to rest again,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele." English by Hasha Musha
Language: Yiddish

On album: H-023(a) (The Hester Street Troupe Generation To Generation)
Artist Hester Street Troupe
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-029(d) (The Klezmer Conservatory Band Oy Chanukah!)
Artist: Klezmer Conservatory Band
Vocal Bressler, Judy
Artist Netsky, Hankus
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-029(g) (The Klezmer Conservatory Band Thirteenth Anniversary Album)
Artist: Klezmer Conservatory Band
Vocal Bressler, Judy
Artist Netsky, Hankus
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line:אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: Additl English lyrics by Judy Bressler - from film "Mamele"
Language: Yiddish/English

On album: K-030(d) (Kapelye On The Air Old Time Jewish American Radio)
Vocal Cooper, Adrienne -- קאָפּער, אײדריאַן
Artist: Kapelye -- קאַפּעליע
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
Track comment: Part of WHN New York, Yiderbugs
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-059(a) (Daniel Kempin Yiddish Songs)
Artist Kempin, Daniel
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-059(d) (Daniel Kempin/ Mazl Un Shlamazl -- מזל און שלימזל)
Artist Kempin, Daniel
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-069(a) (A Feygele Zingt/Yiddish Theatre & Folksongs/Faye Kellerstein)
Artist Kellerstein, Faye
Artist Kaplan, Jordan, orchestrations
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):הײ דו קלעזצער, נעם דעם פֿידל, שפּיל דאָס נײַע לידל, טאַנצן װעט...
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-069(a) (A Feygele Zingt/Yiddish Theatre & Folksongs/Faye Kellerstein)
Artist Kellerstein, Faye
Artist Kaplan, Jordan, orchestrations
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-073(b) (Second Ave Theatre Lomir Ale Freilech Zayn Betty Klein -- בטי קלין זינגט אַבי געזונט, לאָמיר אַלע פֿרײליך זײַן)
Artist Klein, Betty
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-085(a) (Klezorim Sher Terkish)
Author Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Jasnitz, Ofar & Klezmorim Sher
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: Recorded under "Be Healthy" From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: L-009(a) (Yiddish Sing Along with Cy Levitan- His Orchestra and Chorus -- ייִדיש זינג מיט)
Artist Levitan, Cy, orchestra and chorus
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: M-032(b) (Maxwell Street Klezmer Band Wedding Party)
Artist Maxwell St Klezmer Band
Vocal Sterling, Marcia
Vocal Lippitz, Lori
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: M-032(c) (Maxwell St. Klezmer Band, Chicago 1994)
Artist Maxwell St Klezmer Band
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Language: Yiddish

On album: M-044(b) (Machaya Klezmer Band What A Machaya!)
Artist Jones, Lisa & Machaya Klezmer Band
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Language: Yiddish

On album: M-053(b) (Meredith Heritage of Jewish Folklore -- אַ ייִדישע ירושה)
Artist Meredith -- מערעדיט
Artist Biota, Pablo, arr and musical dir
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: Recorded in France - From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: M-057(a) (Mazzeltov Glik)
Artist Mazzeltov & Talitha Nawijn
Arranger Nawijn, Talitha
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: N-029(b) (Nigunim -- ניגונים)
Tuba Belobrov, Valery
Guitar Kadenko, Sergey
Accordion/Artistic Director/Grand Piano/Arrangements Kazdan, Igor
Violin Kazdan, Natalia
Artist: Nigunim Klezmer Band
Flute Sinyakova-Belobrova, Alexandra
Vocal Gorelova, Serafima
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line:אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Style: Klezmer/Pop
Length: 2:04

On album: O-007(b) (Old World Folk Band Hot Tracks)
Artist Old World Klezmer Band & S Leviton
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: P-004(b) (Molly Picon at the Yiddish Theatre)
Artist Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: A-009(a) (Jewish Folk Songs Joey Adams - Sholom Secunda with Guests)
Artist Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Conductor Secunda, Sholom -- סעקונדאַ, שלום
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: Medley Oy Mame, Bin Ikh Farlibt, Oy Malkele, In Mayne Oygn..
Language: Yiddish

On album: R-042(a) (Eleanor Reissa Going Home Gems of Yiddish Song)
Vocal Reissa, Eleanor
First line: Eyner zukht ashires, eyner zukht gevires, aynemen di...
First line (Yiddish):אײנער זוכט עשירות, אײנער זוכט גבֿירות, אײַנעמען די גאַנצע װילט,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: S-019(a) (Yiddish American Sing-A-Long Solomon Schwartz Orchestra)
Artist Schwartz, Solomon and his Orch
Artist Fisher, Emmanuel Singers
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: S-022(e) (Jaacov Shapiro Best of Yiddish Folk Songs)
Vocal Shapiro, Yaacov -- שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele" Recorded under "Abisl Zin Abisl Reign
Language: Yiddish

On album: S-077(a) (Amy Shapiro sings Yiddish and other songs. Oy Mama)
Artist Shapiro, Amy
Artist Olenick, Jeff, arr & cond
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele." Synthesizer - electronic orch
Language: Yiddish

On album: T-028(a) (Grune Blatter Karsten Troyke -- גרינע בלעטער קאַרסטען טרױקע)
Artist Troyke, Karsten -- טרױקע, קאַרסטען
Piano Hass, Peter M.
Violin Soudnitsyn, Andrej
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line:אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish/German

On album: U-004(a) (Uptown Klezmer Ashnelerando)
Artist Dudochkin, Yelena & Uptown Klezmer
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: W-031(a) (Mauro Wrona / The Best Of Yiddish Vaudeville)
Vocal Wrono, Mauro -- װראָנאָ, מאַוראָ
Artist: Klezmer Brazil Band
Piano Travossos, Tania Frankiel
Clarinet/Musical Direction Travossos, Alexandre
Violin Stein, Daniel
Acoustic Bass Dias, Neimar
Drums Marini, Ricardo
Trombone Moreira, Joao Paulo
Trumpet Jose de Melo, Luciano
Arranger Spielvogel, Erika
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn, abi gezunt ken men...
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Language: Yiddish
Style: Theatre/Orchestral/Klezmer/Swing/Concert
Length: 002:28

On album: xS-022(e)
Vocal Shapiro, Yaacov -- שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele" Recorded under "Abisl Zin Abisl Reign
Language: Yiddish

On album: Z-010(n) (Paul Zim New York City Klezmer Jazz Band A Yiddish Delight)
Artist Zim, Khazn Paul
Artist NY City Klezmer Jewish Jazz Band
Artist Lewis, Marvin, arranger
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: Z-013(c) (Zamir Chorale Of Boston / An Hour In The Garden Of Eden / Joshua Jacobson Director -- אַ שעה אין גן עדן)
Artist Zamir Chorale Of Boston
Conductor Jacobson, Joshua
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: B-028(d) (The Barry Sisters Sing)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: B-076(a) (Roslyn Barak The Jewish Soul -- נפש יהודי)
Vocal Barak, Khazn Roslyn
Piano Lockert, Daniel
Guitar Hoy, John
Arranger Jacobson, Irving
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish
Length: 3:19

On album: B-083(a) (Shpil Klezmer Shpil)
Artist Brukner, Marek
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Recorded under "A Bisl Glik"
Language: Yiddish

On album: B-087(a) (Henry Berman: -- חיים בערמאַן)
Vocal/Additional English lyrics Berman, Henry -- בערמאַן, חיים
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu legn
First line:אַ ביסל זון אַ ביסל רעגן אַ רויִק אָרט דעמ קאָפּ צו לעגן
Language: Yiddish/English
Style: Theatre

On album: C-030(a) (The Jewish Heart sung by Dina Claire)
Artist Claire, Dina
Artist Leslie, Kermit, arr and cond
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: C-032(b) (Chutzpah Frank Krasnowsky Jewish Theatre Songs)
Artist Krasnowsky, Frank, vocal & eng
Piano Steuer, Sydney Anschell
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line:אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: A little rain, a little sunlight, a place to rest your...
Language: Yiddish/English

On album: C-032(d) (Chutzpah! brings Yiddish to the ROCKIES)
Artist Krasnowsky, Frank
Piano Steuer, Sydney Anschell
First line: A little rain, alittle sunlight, a place to rest your head..
First line:אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele"
Language: Yiddish/English

On album: C-035(b) (Adrianne Cooper & Zalmen Mlotek/An Afternoon Of Jewish Music)
Vocal Cooper, Adrienne -- קאָפּער, אײדריאַן
Artist Mlotek, Zalmen -- מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele." -- An afternoon of Yiddish Music
Language: Yiddish

On album: D-016(a) (Miriam Dvorin Yiddish Songs Grandma Soup)
Artist Dvorin, Miriam
First line: Eyner zukht ashires, eyner zukht gevires, aynemen di...
First line (Yiddish):אײנער זוכט עשירות, אײנער זוכט גבֿירות, אײַנעמען די גאַנצע װילט,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

On album: E-001(i) (David Eshet Songs From The Past -- דוד עשת לידער פֿון אַ מאָל)
Artist Eshet, David -- עשת, דוד
First line: A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
First line (Yiddish):אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele."
Language: Yiddish

Title: Beyt Mikh A Bisele Mame -- בײט מיך אַ ביסעלע מאַמע
Author: Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Author: Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theater
Subject: Love/Courting/Marriage/Proposal/Coaxing
Transliteration: Alb J-024(a)1
Translation: Alb J-024(a)1/Alb B-032(a)

Sheet music:


Folder: 538
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1946
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 282
First line: Oyb ikh bin dir yo gefeln, lomir bald a khupe shteln,
First line (Yiddish): Oyb ikh bin dir yo gefeln, lomir bald a khupe shteln,
Notes: Block lettering English and Yiddish title. As sung by Seymour Rechtzeit Columbia Record 8240 F, Miriam Kressyn Banner Record B-547. Price 35 cents. Photo Insert of Abe Ellstein. English title "Coax Me A Little Bit".

Recordings:


On album: G-024(a) (Lebekik Un Yidish Pinie Goldsten Anna Rappel -- לעבעדיק און ייִדיש)
Vocal Goldshteyn, Pinie -- גאָלדשטײן, פּיניע
Artist: Honigsberg, Ernesto & His Orch
Vocal Rappel, Anna -- ראַפּעל, אַנאַ
First line: Oyb ikh bin dir yo gefeln, lomir bald a khupe shteln,
First line (Yiddish):אױב איך בין דיר יאָ געפֿעלן, לאָמיר באַלד אַ חופּה שטעלן,
Track comment: Recorded under "Beyt MIkh A Bisele, Mamele"
Language: Yiddish

On album: J-024(a)1 (Judische Lebenswelten /Patterns of Jewish Life 1/Berlin 1992)
Artist Rexite, Seymour & Miriam Kressyn -- רעכטצײַט, סימאָר און סימאָר רעכטצײַט
Artist Mlotek, Zalmen -- מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Narration Kressyn, Miriam -- קרעסן, מיריאַם
First line: Oyb ikh bin dir shoyn gefeln, lomir shoyn a khupe shteln,
First line (Yiddish):אױב איך בין דיר שױן געפֿעלן, לאָמיר שױן אַ חופּה שטעלן,
Track comment: Excerpts from "The Golden Age of Yiddish Theatre"
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-010(b) (The Best of Miriam Kressen & Seymour Rexsite)
Artist Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Narration Kressyn, Miriam -- קרעסן, מיריאַם
First line: Oyb ikh bin dir yo gefeln, lomir bald a khupe shteln,
First line (Yiddish):אױב איך בין דיר יאָ געפֿעלן, לאָמיר באַלד אַ חופּה שטעלן,
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-010(c) (Miriam Kressyn & Seymour Rexsite sing the Yiddish Hit Parade)
Artist Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Narration Kressyn, Miriam -- קרעסן, מיריאַם
First line: Oyb ikh bin dir yo gefeln, lomir bald a khupe shteln,
First line (Yiddish):אױב איך בין דיר יאָ געפֿעלן, לאָמיר באַלד אַ חופּה שטעלן,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

On album: M-032(b) (Maxwell Street Klezmer Band Wedding Party)
Artist Maxwell St Klezmer Band
Artist Sterling, Marcia & Lori Lippitz
Arranger Yoelin, Shelley
First line: Beyt mikh, yingl (2), beyt mikh a bisele, yingele, vel ikh..
First line (Yiddish):בײט מיך, ייִנגל (2), בײט מיך אַ ביסעלע, ייִנגעלע, װעל איך װיסן...
Language: Yiddish
Style: Theatre

On album: R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist Abe Ellstein Orchestra -- אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet Tarras, Dave -- טאַראַס, דײװ
First line: Beyt mikh a bisele, mamele, vel ikh visn az du host mikh lib
First line (Yiddish):בײט מיך אַ ביסעלע, מאַמעלע, װעל אַיך װיסן אַז דו האָסט מיך ליב,
Language: Yiddish

On album: B-028(d) (The Barry Sisters Sing)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Beyt mikh, yingl (2), beyt mikh a bisele, yingele, vel ikh..
First line (Yiddish):בײט מיך, ייִנגל (2), בײט מיך אַ ביסעלע, ייִנגעלע, װעל איך װיסן...
Language: Yiddish

Title: Der Alter Tsigayner -- דער אַלטער ציגײַנער
Author: Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theater
Subject: Gypsy/Music/Melody/Fiddle
Transliteration: Alb K-029(b)/Alb P-030(a)
Translation: Alb K-029(b)/Alb P-030(a)
Additional song notes: From the msuical "Bublitshki"

Sheet music:


Folder: 62
Arranged for: Piano/Voice
Texts: Transliteration
Publisher: J & J Kammen Music Co.
Publisher address: 1619 Broadway, New York
Date: 1942
Provenance: Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
First line: Dort oyf a bergele unter dem frayen himl,
First line (Yiddish): דאָרט אַף אַ בערגעלע אונטער דעם פֿרייַען הימל,
Notes: Photocopy. Sheet music, no front or back cover, part of handout by Zalmen Mlotek at Klez Kamp or Circle Lodge summer program.

Recordings:


On album: F-020(b) (Leo Fuld Sings Roumanische Kretchme and other Yiddish Songs -- ליאו פֿולד זינגט רומענישע קרעטשמע און אַנדערע ייִדישע לידער)
Artist Fuld, Leo -- פֿולד, לעאָ
Piano, Arranger,Conductor Roman, Martin
First line: Dort oyf a bergele unter dem freyn himl, vayt fun dem...
First line (Yiddish):דאָרט אױף אַ בערגעלע אונטער דעם פֿרײַען הימל, װײַט פֿון דעם...
Track comment: From Yiddish musical "Bublitshki".
Language: Yiddish

On album: F-020(c) (Leo Fuld)
Artist Fuld, Leo -- פֿולד, לעאָ
Piano, Arranger,Conductor Roman, Martin
First line: Dort oyf a bergele unter dem freyn himl, vayt fun dem...
First line (Yiddish):דאָרט אױף אַ בערגעלע אונטער דעם פֿרײַען הימל, װײַט פֿון דעם...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: From Yiddish musical "Bublitshki".
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-029(b) (Klez!!! The Klezmer Conservatory Band)
Artist: Klezmer Conservatory Band
Vocal Bressler, Judy
First line: Dort oyf a bergele unter dem freyn himl, vayt fun dem...
First line (Yiddish):דאָרט אױף אַ בערגעלע אונטער דעם פֿרײַען הימל, װײַט פֿון דעם...
Track comment: From Yiddish musical "Bublitshki".
Language: Yiddish

On album: N-008(a) (Fay Nicoll Sings: Yiddish Hebrew Russian English)
Artist Nicoll, Fay
First line: Dort oyf a bergele unter dem tifn himl, vayt fun dem...
First line (Yiddish):דאָרט אױף אַ בערגעלע אונטער דעם טיפֿן הימל, װײַט פֿון דעם...
Track comment: From Yiddish musical "Bublitshki".
Language: Yiddish

On album: O-005(d) (A Gala Concert with Moishe Oysher & The Barry Sisters Vol 2)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
First line: Dort oyf a bergele unter dem freyn himl, vayt fun dem...
First line (Yiddish):דאָרט אױף אַ בערגעלע אונטער דעם פֿרײַען הימל, װײַט פֿון דעם...
Track comment: From Yiddish musical "Bublitshki".
Language: Yiddish

On album: P-030(a) (Mandy Patinkin Mamaloshen)
Artist Patinkin, Mandy
Conductor Stern, Eric
Arranger Ford, Paul
First line: Dort oyf a bergele unter dem freyen himl, vayt fun dem...
First line (Yiddish):דאָרט אױף אַ בערגעלע אונטער דעם פֿרײַען הימל, װײַט פֿון דעם...
Track comment: With "White Christmas"
Language: Yiddish

On album: R-016(g) (A..Caravan..Stars Featuring Seymour Rechtzeit & Molly Picon)
Artist Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
First line: Dort oyf a bergele unter dem freyn himl, vayt fun dem...
First line (Yiddish):דאָרט אױף אַ בערגעלע אונטער דעם פֿרײַען הימל, װײַט פֿון דעם...
Track comment: From Yiddish musical "Bublitshki".
Language: Yiddish

On album: Y-022(a) (Yiddishe Cup Klezmer Band Klezmerized)
Artist Yiddishe Cup Klezmer Band
Track comment: with "Di Goldnene Khasene"
Style: Instrumental

On album: 015m (Begelman Sisters & Rekhtsayt/ Der Alter Tsigayner/ Dem Nayem Sher)
Artist: Begelman Sisters & Rekhtsayt
Language: Yiddish

On album: B-028(d) (The Barry Sisters Sing)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Dort oyf a bergele unter dem freyn himl, vayt fun dem...
First line (Yiddish):דאָרט אױף אַ בערגעלע אונטער דעם פֿרײַען הימל, װײַט פֿון דעם...
Track comment: From Yiddish musical "Bublitshki".
Language: Yiddish

On album: E-021(a) (Frieda Enoch and the Capital Klezmers String of Pearls -- שנירעלע פּערעלע)
Vocal Enoch, Frieda
Artist: Capital Klezmers
First line: Dort oyf a bergele unter dem freyn himl, vayt fun dem...
First line (Yiddish):דאָרט אױף אַ בערגעלע אונטער דעם פֿרײַען הימל, װײַט פֿון דעם...
Track comment: From Yiddish musical "Bublitshki".
Language: Yiddish

Title: Der Nayer Sher -- דער נײַער שער
Also known as: Dem Nayem Sher
Author: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Klezmer
Subject: Sher/Klezmer/Dance/Wedding
Transliteration: Warem 40/Alb K-030(d)
Translation: Alb K-030(d)
Music: Warem 40

Sheet music:


Folder: 68
Arranged for: Piano/Voice
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 64 Second Avenue, New York
Date: 1940
Provenance: Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 132
First line: Hey du klezmer, nem dem fidl, shpil dos naye lidl,
First line (Yiddish): היי דו קלעזמער, מעם דעם פֿידל, שפּיל דאָס נייַע לידל,
Notes: Cover: Black and White photocopy with photograph of Abraham ì Ellstein. "Successfully Featured by Molly Picon, Seymour Rechtzeit, Bagelman Sisters, Dave Tarras, Marlin Sisters ì and other Radio and Stage Artists". Price 40 cents. RCA-Victor ì Record 25-5038; Columbia Record 8265-F.

Recordings:


On album: F-045(a)2 (From Avenue A To The Great White Way/ Yiddish & American Popular Songs/ Disk 2)
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Piano Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Hey, du klezmer, nem dem fidl, shpil dos naye lidl, tantsn vet men dem nayem..
First line (Yiddish):הײ דו קלעזמער, נעם דעם פֿידל, שפּיל דאָס נײַע לידל, טאַנצן װעט מען דעם …
Track comment: Fragment/Broadcast NY, 1940
Language: Yiddish
Style: Pop
Length: 00:33

On album: I-006(b) (Freilach Tanze 101 Strings Orchestra)
Track comment: Recorded under "Der Sher"
Style: Instrumental

On album: K-007(b) (More Sing-Along IN Yiddish with Marv Kurz -- זינגט מיט מיר אין ייִדיש)
Vocal/Accompaniment Kurz, Marv
First line: Hey, du klezmer, nem dem fidl, shpil dos naye lidl, tantsn..
First line (Yiddish):הײ דו קלעזמער, נעם דעם פֿידל, שפּיל דאָס נײַע לידל, טאַנצן װעט...
Track comment: See "Wedding Samba"
Language: Yiddish
Style: Klezmer

On album: K-017(a) (Music for a Jewish Wedding Lenny Kaye and His Orchestra)
Artist: Kaye, Lenny and his Orchestra
Track comment: Part of Medley.
Style: Instrumental

On album: K-026(m) (Klezmer! Jewish Music From Old World To Our World)
Artist: Abe Ellstein Orchestra -- אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Clarinet Tarras, Dave -- טאַראַס, דײװ
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
First line: Dem neyem sher, dem neyem sher, ale in eynem tantst dem nayem sher,
First line (Yiddish):דעם נײַעם שער, דעם נײַעם שער, אַלע אין אײנעם טאַנצט דעם נײַעם שער
Track comment: Originally recorded 1940
Language: Yiddish
Style: Klezmer/Freylekhs

On album: K-029(a) (Klezmer Conservatory Band Yiddishe Renaissance)
Vocal Bressler, Judy
Artist: Klezmer Conservatory Band
Conductor Netsky, Hankus
First line: Hey, du klezmer, nem dem fidl, shpil dos naye lidl, tantsn..
First line (Yiddish):הײ דו קלעזמער, נעם דעם פֿידל, שפּיל דאָס נײַע לידל, טאַנצן װעט...
Language: Yiddish
Style: Klezmer

On album: K-030(d) (Kapelye On The Air Old Time Jewish American Radio)
Artist: Kapelye -- קאַפּעליע
Vocal Cooper, Adrienne -- קאָפּער, אײדריאַן
First line: Hey, du klezmer, nem dem fidl, shpil dos naye lidl, tantsn..
First line (Yiddish):הײ דו קלעזמער, נעם דעם פֿידל, שפּיל דאָס נײַע לידל, טאַנצן װעט…
Track comment: Part of KGFJ Los Angeles-A Gast In Shtib
Language: Yiddish
Style: Klezmer

On album: K-037(a) (Klezmer V'od KLEZ ENCOUNTERS OF THE YIDDISH KIND)
Artist: Klezmer V'od
Vocal Alexander, Sharon
First line: Hey, du klezmer, nem dem fidl, shpil dos naye lidl, tantsn..
First line:הײ דו קלעזמער, נעם דעם פֿידל, שפּיל דאָס נײַע לידל, טאַנצן װעט...
Track comment: Hey, du klezmer, play that fiddle, shake it up a little,
Language: Yiddish/English
Style: Klezmer

On album: K-040(a) (Twistin the Freilach with Lou Klayman and His Orchestra)
Artist: Klayman, Lou and his Orchestra
Arranger Weissman, Morris
Style: Instrumental

On album: K-042(a) (The Flying Bulgar Klezmer Band)
Artist: Flying Bulgar Klezmer Band
Vocal Merovitz, Allan
Arranger Buchbinder, David
First line: Hey, du klezmer, nem dem fidl, shpil dos naye lidl, tantsn..
First line (Yiddish):הײ דו קלעזמער, נעם דעם פֿידל, שפּיל דאָס נײַע לידל, טאַנצן װעט...
Track comment: Cassette made in Toranto
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-069(a) (A Feygele Zingt/Yiddish Theatre & Folksongs/Faye Kellerstein)
Vocal Kellerstein, Faye
Orchestration Kaplan, Jordan, orchestrations
First line: Hey, du klezmer, nem dem fidl, shpil dos naye lidl, tantsn..
First line (Yiddish):הײ דו קלעזער, נעם דעם פֿידל, שפּיל דאָס נײַע לידל, טאַנצן װעט…
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-092(a) (Yiddish & Klezmer Music/ From the Yale Collection of Historical Sound Recordings)
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Clarinet Tarras, Dave -- טאַראַס, דײװ
First line: Hey, du klezmer, nem dem fidl, shpil dos naye lidl, tantsn vet men dem nayem..
First line:הײ דו קלעזמער, נעם דעם פֿידל, שפּיל דאָס נײַע לידל, טאַנצן װעט מען דעם …
Track comment: Way down in the land of the Rio Grande, when people are married, they play…
Language: English/Yiddish
Style: Samba/Klezmer
Length: 3:13

On album: N-008(b) (Fay Nicoll The 2nd Album)
Vocal Nicoll, Fay
Arranger Reisenman, Bob
First line: Hey, du klezmer, nem dayn fidl, tantsn vet men dem nayem...
First line (Yiddish):הײ, דו קלעזמער, נעם דײַן פֿידל, טאַנצן װעט מען דעם נײַעם שער,
Track comment: Di Grine Kuzine, Belz, Vu Nemt Men Abisle Mazl, Sheyn Vi...
Language: Yiddish

On album: O-005(d) (A Gala Concert with Moishe Oysher & The Barry Sisters Vol 2)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line: Dem neyem sher, dem neyem sher, ale in eynem tantst dem...
First line:דעם נײַעם שער, דעם נײַעם שער, אַלע אין אײנעם טאַנצט דעם נײַעם שער
Language: Yiddish/English
Style: Klezmer/Pop

On album: R-016(c) (Seymour Rexsite Sings Popular Jewish Melodies)
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line: Hey, du klezmer, nem dayn fidl, tantsn vet men dem nayem...
First line (Yiddish):הײ, דו קלעזמער, נעם דײַן פֿידל, טאַנצן װעט מען דעם נײַעם שער,
Track comment: Album erroneously credits lyrics to Jacob Jacobs.
Language: Yiddish

On album: R-016(g) (A..Caravan..Stars Featuring Seymour Rechtzeit & Molly Picon)
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Conductor Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Clarinet Tarras, Dave -- טאַראַס, דײװ
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
First line: Dem neyem sher, dem neyem sher, ale in eynem tantst dem...
First line (Yiddish):דעם נײַעם שער, דעם נײַעם שער, אַלע אין אײנעם טאַנצט דעם נײַעם שער
Language: Yiddish
Style: Klezmer/Duet

On album: S-081(a) (First Klez Salamon Klezmorim)
Artist: Salomon Klezmorim
Vocal/Clarinet/Arranger Salomon, Marcel
Accordion/Arranger von Tol, Theo
First line: Hey, du klezmer, nem dem fidl, shpil dos naye lidl, tantsn..
First line (Yiddish):הײ דו קלעזמער, נעם דעם פֿידל, שפּיל דאָס נײַע לידל, טאַנצן װעט...
Track comment: A Heymishe Bulgar, Der Nayer Sher
Language: Yiddish
Style: Klezmer
Length: 3' 54"

On album: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
English Adaption Rosenfeld, Moyshe
Vocal/English Adaption Adler, Bruce
Musical Director Mlotek, Zalmen -- מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line: Now, get together, play the fiddle, sing that Yiddish lidl,
First line:הײ דו קלעזמער, נעם דעם פֿידל, שפּיל דאָס נײַע לידל, טאַנצן װעט…
Track comment: English Lyrics, Moyshe Rosenfeld and Bruce Adler
Language: English/Yiddish
Style: Theatre

On album: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Clarinet Tarras, Dave -- טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist: Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Trumpet Levin, Lou, trumpet
Style: Instrumental

On album: W-024(a) (Paved With Gold Starring Gary & Janice Waldman)
Vocal Waldman, Gary
English Adaptation Mlotek, Zalmen -- מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Vocal Waldman, Janice
Artist: Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Piano/Conductor Delfin, Jon
First line: Hey, du klezmer,play the fidl, sing a yidish lidl and do...
Track comment: From "Paved With Gold - Sung with "Der Nayer Sher"
Language: English/Yiddish
Style: Klezmer

On album: A-042(a) (Anita Ammersfeld singt juddische Lieder -- אניטה אמקספלד זינגט יידיש)
Vocal Ammersfeld, Anita -- אמרספלד, אניטה
Trumpet Fields, Paul
Clarinet/Saxaphone Hausleitner, Horst
Piano/KeyboardsArranger/Musical Director Grinberg, Roman
Trombone Bichler, Hans
Guitare Krinner, Bernhard
Contrabass Danzer, Hans
Drums Muhlholzer, Fritz
First line: Hey, du klezmer, nem dem fidl, shpil dos naye lidl, tantsn..
First line (Yiddish):הײ דו קלעזמער, נעם דעם פֿידל, שפּיל דאָס נײַע לידל, טאַנצן װעט…
Language: Yiddish
Style: Freylekhs/Wedding

On album: 015m (Begelman Sisters & Rekhtsayt/ Der Alter Tsigayner/ Dem Nayem Sher)
Artist: Begelman Sisters & Rekhtsayt
Language: Yiddish

On album: B-028(e) (At Home With The Barry Sisters)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Arranger/Conductor Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Hey, du klezmer, nem dem fidl, shpil dos naye lidl, tantsn..
First line (Yiddish):הײ דו קלעזמער, נעם דעם פֿידל, שפּיל דאָס נײַע לידל, טאַנצן װעט...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish
Style: Klezmer/Duet

Title: Du Un Ikh -- דו און איך
Author: Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theatre
Subject: Love/Bride/Groom/Romance
Transliteration: Alb S-041(b)

Sheet music:


Folder: 443
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1949
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 211
First line: Far vos ligstu mir nor in zinen, far vos hostu mayn harts…
First line (Yiddish): ...פֿאַר וואָס ליגסטו מיר נאָר אין זינען, פֿאַר וואָס האָסטו מײַן האַרץ
Notes: Cover: Enchanting Bride and Groom Waltz Song. Featured by the Celebrated Stage and Radio Artists Lilly Lilliana, Leon Liebgod, Jacob Susanoff and Seymour Rechtzeit. Price 40 cents. Photo insert of Abe Ellstein

Recordings:


On album: K-010(b) (The Best of Miriam Kressen & Seymour Rexsite)
Artist Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Narration Kressyn, Miriam -- קרעסן, מיריאַם
First line: Du un ikh, dos meynt libn zikh, ven du redst tsu mir,
First line:דו און איך, דאָס מײנט ליבן זיך, װען דו דעדסט צו מיר,
Track comment: Uses in part melody from "Anniversary Waltz."

On album: K-010(c) (Miriam Kressyn & Seymour Rexsite sing the Yiddish Hit Parade)
Artist Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Narration Kressyn, Miriam -- קרעסן, מיריאַם
First line: Du un ikh, dos meynt libn zikh, ven du redst tsu mir,
First line:דו און איך, דאָס מײנט ליבן זיך, װען דו דעדסט צו מיר,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Uses in part melody from "Anniversary Waltz."

On album: P-002(d) (Jan Peerce on 2nd Ave Orch Conducted by Gershon Kingsley)
Vocal Peerce, Jan
Conductor Orchestra Kingsley, Gershon
Arranger Kingsley, Gershon
First line: Far vos ligstu mir nor in zinen, far vos hostu mayn harts...
First line:פֿאַר װאָס ליגסטו מיר נאָר אין זינען, פֿאַר װאָס האָסטו מײַן האָרץ...
Track comment: From the musical "The Bride and Groom Waltz" - 1949

On album: S-041(b) (Oksana Sowiak Yiddish Songs 2)
Vocal Sowiak, Oksana
Guitar/Arranger Stingl, Anton
First line: Far vos ligstu mir nor in zinen, far vos hostu mayn harts...
First line:פֿאַר װאָס ליגסטו מיר נאָר אין זינען, פֿאַר װאָס האָסטו מײַן האַרץ...
Track comment: Ellstein and Lillian credited with music and lyrics on album

On album: S-041(c) (Yiddish Songs Oksana Sowiak, vocal Arnold Stengl, guitar)
Vocal Sowiak, Oksana
Guitar/Arranger Stingl, Anton
First line: Far vos ligstu mir nor in zinen, far vos hostu mayn harts...
First line:פֿאַר װאָס ליגסטו מיר נאָר אין זינען, פֿאַר װאָס האָסטו מײַן האַרץ...
Track comment: Duplicate of song on Album S-41(a) or (b).

Title: Efnt Oyf Di Tir -- עפֿנט אױף די טיר
Author: Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Author: Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theater/Zionist/Plea
Subject: Return/Persecution

Sheet music:


Folder: 476
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1946
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 229
First line: Shoyn toyzenter yorn hert men dos klangen fun yid….
First line (Yiddish): שוין טויזענטער יאָרן הערט מען דאָס קלאַנגען פֿון ייִ...
Notes: Black lettering, Yiddish/English. "Successfully introduced by the famous stage and radio star Miriam Kressyn". Price 40 cents. Yiddish words on back cover.

Recording:


On album: R-016(f) (Seymour Rechtzeit Yiddish Favorites)
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Shoyn toyzenter yorn, hert men dos klugn fun yidn vayl er...
First line:שױן טױזענטער יאָרן, הערט מען דאָס קלוגן פֿון ייִדן װײַל ער...
Track comment: From the play "Ven Dos Harts Iz Yung"

Title: Ellstein Medley -- עלשטײַן מעדלי
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theater

Recording:


On album: S-081(a) (First Klez Salamon Klezmorim)
Artist: Salomon Klezmorim
Vocal/Clarinet/Arranger Salomon, Marcel
Accordion/Arranger von Tol, Theo
Language: Yiddish
Length: 3' 54"

Title: Farges Mikh Nit -- פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט
Author: Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב

Recordings:


On album: K-010(b) (The Best of Miriam Kressen & Seymour Rexsite)
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Author Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Her vi mayn harts beyt, farges mikh nit, in leyd un in...
First line:הער װי מײַן האַרץ בײט, פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט, אין לײַד און אין פֿרײדן..
Track comment: From the Yidish musical "Malkele Dem Rebns".

On album: K-029(h) (The Klezmer Cconservatory Band Dancing In the Aisles)
Artist: Klezmer Conservatory Band
Author Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Bressler, Judy
First line: Mit dir libe shpil ikh un ikh bin ful mit freyd,
First line:מיט דיר ליבע שפּיל איך און איך בין פֿול מיט פֿרײד,
Track comment: From musical "Malkele Dem Rebns"

On album: K-069(a) (A Feygele Zingt/Yiddish Theatre & Folksongs/Faye Kellerstein)
Author Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Kellerstein, Faye
Artist Kaplan, Jordan, orchestrations
First line: Mit dir libe shpil ikh un ikh bin ful mit freyd,
First line:מיט דיר ליבע שפּיל איך און איך בין פֿול מיט פֿרײד,
Track comment: From the Yidish musical "Malkele Dem Rebns - 1937

On album: P-002(d) (Jan Peerce on 2nd Ave Orch Conducted by Gershon Kingsley)
Vocal Peerce, Jan
Author Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Conductor Orchestra Kingsley, Gershon
Arranger Kingsley, Gershon
First line: Mit dir libe shpil ikh un ikh bin ful mit freyd,
First line:מיט דיר ליבע שפּיל איך און איך בין פֿול מיט פֿרײד,
Track comment: From the Yidish musical "Malkele Dem Rebns - 1937

On album: P-004(b) (Molly Picon at the Yiddish Theatre)
Artist Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Author Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Her vi mayn harts beyt, farges mikh nit, in leyd un in...
First line:הער װי מײַן האַרץ בײט, פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט, אין לײַד און אין פֿרײדן..
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: From the Yidish musical "Malkele Dem Rebns".

On album: R-016(h)
First line: Her vi mayn harts beyt, farges mikh nit, in leyd un in…
First line:הער װי מײַן האַרץ בײט, פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט, אין לײַד און אין פֿרײדן..

On album: R-021(a) (Shoshana Ron Sings Hebrew and Yiddish)
Vocal Ron, Shoshana
Author Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Arranger/Conductor Reisenman, Bob
First line: Mit dir libe shpil ikh un ikh bin ful mit freyd,
First line:מיט דיר ליבע שפּיל איך און איך בין פֿול מיט פֿרײד,
Track comment: From the Yidish musical "Malkele Dem Rebns - 1937

On album: T-015(f) (Talila Chante Le Yiddish Papirossn)
Author Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Arranger Mortarelli, Pierre
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Talila
Accordion/Piano/Arranger Schaff, Eddy
First line: Mit dir libe shpil ikh un ikh bin ful mit freyd,
First line:מיט דיר ליבע שפּיל איך און איך בין פֿול מיט פֿרײד,
Track comment: From the Yidish musical "Malkele Dem Rebns - 1937

On album: A-040(a) (Luce Amen Remember Me -- פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט זכר אותי)
Author Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Amen, Luce
First line: Her vi mayn harts beyt, farges mikh nit, in leydn un in...
First line:הער װי מײַן האַרץ בײט, פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט, אין לײדן און אין...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: From the Yidish musical "Malkele Dem Rebns". with Yosl Yosl

On album: Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
Author Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
Artist Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
Clarinet Pincus, Paul
First line: Her vi mayn harts beyt, farges mikh nit, in leydn un in...
First line:הער װי מײַן האַרץ בײט, פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט, אין לײדן און אין...
Track comment: with Yosl Yosl

On album: Z-011(e) (Talila Ben Zimet et Eddy Schaff Yiddish Cafe)
Author Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Talila
Vocal Zimet, Ben
First line: Mit dir libe shpil ikh un ikh bin ful mit freyd,
First line (Yiddish):מיט דיר ליבע שפּיל איך און איך בין פֿול מיט פֿרײד,
Track comment: From the Yidish musical "Malkele Dem Rebns - 1937
Language: Yiddish

On album: B-028(e) (At Home With The Barry Sisters)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Author Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Mit dir libe shpil ikh un ikh bin ful mit freyd,
First line:מיט דיר ליבע שפּיל איך און איך בין פֿול מיט פֿרײד,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: From the Yidish musical "Malkele Dem Rebns - 1937

On album: B-087(a) (Henry Berman: -- חיים בערמאַן)
Vocal/Additional English lyrics Berman, Henry -- בערמאַן, חיים
First line: Her vi mayn harts bet, farges mikh nit
First line:הער װי מייִן האַרץ בעט, פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט
Language: Yiddish/English
Style: Theatre

On album: B-088(a) (Bobby Block and the Klezmer Kings)
Percussion Sperell, Chic
Trombone Parker, Jim
Saxaphone/Clarinet Block, Bobby
Keyboard Kravitz, Bernie
Style: Instrumental/Fox Trot
Length: 3:28

Title: Haviva
Author: Bart, Jan
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Pop
Subject: Love/Passion/Desert

Recording:


On album: B-002(c) (Jan Bart Sings Yinglish)
Vocal/English Adaptation Bart, Jan
Arranger/Pianist/Musical Director Gunther, William
First line: I came to see the promised land, wandered one day through..
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: English
Style: Pop

Title: Khavivele -- האַװיװעלע
Author: Greenblatt, Aliza -- גרינבלאַט, עליזה
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Literary Origin/Love
Subject: Place/Negev/Home/Settlement/Pioneer

Sheet music:


Folder: 740
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Translator: Stock, Zvi, Hebrew
Texts: Hebrew/Yiddish/Transliteration/English
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 54 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1962
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 631
First line: In negev in a baydele, dortn voynt a meydele…
First line (Yiddish): אין נגבֿ אין אַ ביידעלע, וואויט דאָרט אַ מיידעלע,
Notes: Brown lettering, English/Hebrew. "An Israeli love song Tango" Price 60 cents. Yiddish, Hebrew and translation inside front cover. Back cover: Successful songs, Heveynu Sholom Aleychem and Havah Nagilah with first lines of music.

Recordings:


On album: M-046(a) (Marianna Live ! Yiddish Songs International Ballads)
Vocal Brodey, Marianna
Piano Harlan, James
First line: Dortn iz a meydele,...feyne meydele, sheyn iz zi vi di...
First line (Yiddish):דאָרטן איז אַ מײדעלע,...פֿײַנע מײדעלע, שײן איז זי װי די גאַנצע...
Language: Yiddish

On album: W-035(a) (Hy Wolfe sings Lider far der Neshome/ Yiddish Songs for the Soul -- לידער פֿאַר די נשמה)
Vocal Wolfe, Hy -- וואָלף, חיים
Arranger Kaplan, Herbert -- קאַפּלאַן, הערשל
First line: In negev in a baydele, voynt dortn a meydele, sheyn iz zi vi di gantse velt,
First line (Yiddish):אין נגבֿ אין אַ בײַדעלע, װױנט דאָרטן אַ מײדעלע, שיין איז זי ווי די גאַנצע וועלט,
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert/Tango
Length: 2:07

On album: B-004(d) (The Art of Mascha Beyna)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Piano Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: In negev shteyt a baydele, voynt dortn a meydele,
First line (Yiddish):אין נגבֿ שטײט אַ בײַדעלע, װױנט דאָרטן מײדעלע,
Track comment: Recorded under "Khavivele"
Language: Yiddish

Title: Ikh Vel Eybik Dikh Gedenken -- איך װעל אײביק דיך געדענקען
Author: Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Author: Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theater/Love
Subject: Romance/Memory/
Additional song notes: From the play " Wish Me Luck" by Isadore Friedman and Israel Rosenberg

Sheet music:


Folder: 516
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1945
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 260
First line: Gedenkstu dem tog ven mir hoben zikh bayde bagegent….
First line (Yiddish): געדענקסטו דעם טאָג ווען מיר האַבען זיך ביידע באַגעגענט...
Notes: Blue lettering, Yiddish/English. Photos of Abe Ellstein, Muni Serebroff and Miriam Kressyn on cover. From the play by Isidore Friedman and Israel Rosenberg "Wish Me Luck". Recorded on Columbia records No. 8235F by Seymour Rechzeit. Price 35 cents. Yiddish words on back cover.

Recordings:


On album: R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Author Jacobs, Jacob / Isadore Lillian -- דזאַקאָבס, דזאַקאָב \ איסאַדאָר ליליאַן
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist Abe Ellstein Orchestra -- אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet Tarras, Dave -- טאַראַס, דײװ
First line: Ikh vel eybik dikh gedenken, bist arayn in harts bay mir,
First line:איך װעל אביק דיך געגענקען, ביסט אַרײַן אין האַרץ בײַ מיר,

On album: S-031(b) (Mary Soreanu Di Shikerte -- מערי סאָריאַנו די שיכּורטע)
Author Jacobs, Jacob / Isadore Lillian -- דזאַקאָבס, דזאַקאָב \ איסאַדאָר ליליאַן
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Soriano, Miri -- סוריאנו, מירי
Arranger Lustig, Alexander -- לוסטיג, אַלעקסאַנדער
First line: Ikh vel eybik dikh gedenken, bist arayn in harts bay mir,
First line:איך װעל אביק דיך געגענקען, ביסט אַרײַן אין האַרץ בײַ מיר,

On album: Y-004(b) (S'benkt Zikh Aheym Di Beste Lider Fun Di Beste Zingers -- ס'בענקט זיך אַהײם די בעסטע לידער פֿון די בעסטע זינגערס)
Author Jacobs, Jacob / Isadore Lillian -- דזאַקאָבס, דזאַקאָב \ איסאַדאָר ליליאַן
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Burstein, Peysekhke -- בורשטײַן, פּסחקע
Vocal Lux, Lillian -- לוקס, ליליאַן
First line: Gedenkstu dem tog ven mir hobn zikh beyde gagegnt,
First line:געדענקסטו דעם טאָג װען מיר באָבן זיך בײדע באַגעגנט,

On album: B-012(d) (Songs From Two Great Yiddish Musicals Burstein -- בורשטײן לידער פֿון צװײ גרױסע ייִדישע אָפּערעטעס)
Author Jacobs, Jacob / Isadore Lillian -- דזאַקאָבס, דזאַקאָב \ איסאַדאָר ליליאַן
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Burstein, Peysekhke -- בורשטײַן, פּסחקע
Vocal Lux, Lillian -- לוקס, ליליאַן
First line: Gedenkstu dem tog ven mir hobn zikh beyde gagegnt,
First line:געדענקסטו דעם טאָג װען מיר באָבן זיך בײדע באַגעגנט,
Track comment: Recorded under "Kh'vel Eybik Dikh Gedenken"

Title: Ikh Vel Vartn Oyf Dir -- איך װעל װאַרטן אױף דיר
Author: Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב

Recordings:


On album: G-001(c) (Dos Redl Fun Mazl/Dovidl Klezmer/Henri Gerro Rosita Londner -- הנרי גרו רוזיטה לונדר דאָס רעדל פֿון מזל דודל קלעזמער)
Author Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Londner, Rosita -- לאָנדנער, ראָזיטאַ
First line: Klingen vet mir tomed in di oyrn, ven du host mir gezogt...
First line:קלינגען װעט מיר תּמיד אין די אױרן, װין דו האָסט מיר געזאָגט...
Track comment: From Musical "Dos Reydl Fun Mazl"

On album: H-035(a) (Cantor Naomi Hirsch Joyce Rosenzweig, piano)
Author Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Hirsch, Khazn Naomi
Piano Rosenzweig, Joyce
First line: Klingen vet mir tomed in di oyrn, ven du host mir gezogt...
First line:קלינגען װעט מיר תּמיד אין די אױרן, װין דו האָסט מיר געזאָגט...
Track comment: From Musical "Dos Reydl Fun Mazl"

On album: R-016(b) (Seymour Rexsite Sings Jewish Folk Songs & Yiddish Theatre...)
Author Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line: Ikh vel vartn oyf dir, meg es nemen vi lang,
First line:איך װעל װאַרטן אױף דיר, מעג עס נעמען װי לאַנג,

On album: B-073(a) (Rosalie Becker/ John Ferguson, Piano/ Radio France 3/18/97)
Author Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Becker, Rosalie
Piano Ferguson, John
First line: Klingen vet mir shtendik in di oyrn, ven du host mir gezogt.
First line:קלינגען װעט מיר שטענדיק אין די אױרן, װין דו האָסט מיר געזאָגט.
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Recorded live from Radio France 3/18/97

On album: B-087(a) (Henry Berman: -- חיים בערמאַן)
Vocal/Additional English lyrics Berman, Henry -- בערמאַן, חיים
First line: Ikh vel vartn far dir meg es nemen vi lang
First line:איך װעל װאַרטן פֿאַר דיר מעג עס נעמען װי לאַנג
Language: Yiddish/English
Style: Theatre

Title: Ikh Vil -- איך װיל
Author: Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theater
Subject: Women/Experience/Flirt/Desire
Additional song notes: From the musical comedy "Don't Worry"

Sheet music:


Folder: 518
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1951
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 262
First line: Ikh hob gehat a sakh bagegenishn mit meydlakh…
First line (Yiddish): איך האָב געהאַט אַ סאַך באַגעגענעשען מיט מיידלאַך,אַ
Notes: Blue lettering, English/Yiddish. "Ikh Vil, Ikh Vil, Ikh Vil - I Wanna-I Wanna-I Wanna". Sung by Leo Fuchs and Miriam Kressyn. Featured in the musical comedy "Don't Worry", starring Leo Fuchs and Irving Jacobson. Book by William Siegel. Photos of Abe Ellstein, Miriam Kressyn and Leo Fuchs on cover. Price 40 cents. Yiddish words on back cover.

Recordings:


On album: G-001(e) (Yiddish Songs sung by Henry Gerro and Rosita Londner -- ייִדיש לידער געזונגען פֿון הנרי גערראָ - - רוזיתה לונדנער)
Vocal Londner, Rosita -- לאָנדנער, ראָזיטאַ
Artist Gerro, Henry and his Band -- גערראָ, הענרי און זײַן קאַפּעליע
First line: Ikh vil, ikh vil, ikh vil a libe shpiln,
First line:איך װיל, איך װיך, איך װיל אַ ליבע שפּילן,

On album: G-024(a) (Lebekik Un Yidish Pinie Goldsten Anna Rappel -- לעבעדיק און ייִדיש)
Vocal Goldshteyn, Pinie -- גאָלדשטײן, פּיניע
Artist: Honigsberg, Ernesto & His Orch
Vocal Rappel, Anna -- ראַפּעל, אַנאַ
First line: Ikh hob gehat a sakh bagegenish mit meydlekh,
First line:איך האָב געהאַט אַ סך באַגעגעניש מיט מײדלעך,
Track comment: With "Der Khivote Khusn"

Title: Ikh Vil Es Hern Nokh A Mol -- איך װיל עס הערן נאָך אַ מאָל
Author: Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Author: Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theater/Love
Subject: Romance/Love
Additional song notes: From the musical comedy "I'm In Love" by William Siegal.

Sheet music:


Folder: 517
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1946
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 261
First line: Es zenen oyf der velt faranen fil bikher romanen…
First line (Yiddish): עס זעזען אויף דער וועלט פֿאַראַנען פֿיל ביכער ראָמאַנען,
Notes: Brown lettering, Yiddish/English. From the musical comedy "I'm In Love" by William Siegel. Starring Menasha Skulnik. Photos on front cover of Abraham Ellstein, Lilly Lilliana and Leon Liebgold. Price 35 cents. Yiddish words on back cover.

Recording:


On album: F-041(a) (Freilach Express plays klezmer music East Goes West)
Author Jacobs, Jacob / Isadore Lillian -- דזאַקאָבס, דזאַקאָב \ איסאַדאָר ליליאַן
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Bohm, Sofia & Freilach Express
First line: Es zaynan oyf der velt faranen fil bikher, romanen,
First line:עס זײַנען אױף דער װעלט פֿאַראַנען פֿיל ביכער, ראָמאַנען,

Title: Ikh Zing (Ellstein) -- איך זינג (עלשטיין)
Author: Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theater/Love
Subject: Love/Shir Hashirim/Heart/Dreams/Lonliness/Longing
Transliteration: Warem 113
Music: Warem 113

Recordings:


On album: F-020(b) (Leo Fuld Sings Roumanische Kretchme and other Yiddish Songs -- ליאו פֿולד זינגט רומענישע קרעטשמע און אַנדערע ייִדישע לידער)
Vocal Fuld, Leo -- פֿולד, לעאָ
Piano, Arranger,Conductor Roman, Martin
First line: Shloyme Hamelekh hot shoyn zayn Shulamis zingen a libes shir
First line:שלמה המלך האָט שױן זײַן שולמית זינגען אַ ליבעס שיר, און פּינקט..
Track comment: From the yiddish motion picture "Mamele"

On album: F-020(c) (Leo Fuld)
Vocal Fuld, Leo -- פֿולד, לעאָ
Piano, Arranger,Conductor Roman, Martin
First line: Shloyme Hamelekh hot shoyn zayn Shulamis zingen a libes shir
First line:שלמה המלך האָט שױן זײַן שולמית זינגען אַ ליבעס שיר, און פּינקט..
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: From the yiddish motion picture "Mamele"

On album: F-020(d) (Leo Fuld My Yiddishe Mama)
Vocal Fuld, Leo -- פֿולד, לעאָ
Conductor/Arranger Scheffer, Pi., orch cond & arr
First line: Shloyme Hamelekh hot tsu zayn Shulamis gezungen a libes shir
First line (Yiddish):שלמה המלך האָט צו זײַן שולמית געזונגען אַ ליבעס שיר,
Track comment: From the yiddish motion picture "Mamele"
Language: Yiddish

On album: I-003(a) (Yiddisha Romantica und Lustika featured by Israel Itzhaki -- ישׂראל יצחקי לוסטיקע טאַנץ מוזיק געזונגען אין ייִדיש)
Vocal Itskhaki, Israel -- יצחקי, ישׂראל
Artist: Weiss, Alex and his Orchestra -- װיס ,אַלכּס ותזמורתו
Conductor/Arranger Weiss, Alex -- וויס, אלעקס,
First line: Shloyme Hamelekh hot shoyn zayn Shulamis zingen a libes shir
First line:שלמה המלך האָט שױן זײַן שולמית זינגען אַ ליבעס שיר, און פּינקט..
Track comment: Bolero Twist

On album: P-002(d) (Jan Peerce on 2nd Ave Orch Conducted by Gershon Kingsley)
Author Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Peerce, Jan
Conductor Orchestra Kingsley, Gershon
Conductor/Arranger Weiss, Alex -- וויס, אלעקס,
Arranger Kingsley, Gershon
First line: Shloyme Hamelekh hot shoyn zayn Shulamis zingen a libes shir
First line:שלמה המלך האָט שױן זײַן שולמית זינגען אַ ליבעס שיר, און פּינקט..
Track comment: From the yiddish motion picture "Mamele"

On album: P-004(d) (Molly Picon WEVD Memorial Program Henry Sapoznik, Narrator)
Piano Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
Narrator Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Track comment: A Bisl Libe.../ Azoy Iz Geven/ Oygn/ Dayne/ Ikh Zing
Style: Instrumental/Medley

On album: R-016(b) (Seymour Rexsite Sings Jewish Folk Songs & Yiddish Theatre...)
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line: Ikh zing far dir mayn Shir Hashirim, Mit libe ikh batsir im,
First line:איך זינג פֿאַר דיר מײן שיר השירים, מיט ליבע איך באַציר אים,
Track comment: Created for the file "Mamele".

On album: R-016(f) (Seymour Rechtzeit Yiddish Favorites)
Insturmental Ensemble Lubin, Harry -- לובין, האַרי
Instrumental Ensemble Medoff, Sam
Instrumental Ensemble Rekhtseyt, Jack -- רעכצײַט, דזאַק
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Instrumental Ensemble Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Shloyme Hamelekh hot shoyn zayn Shulamis zingen a libes shir
First line (Yiddish):שלמה המלך האָט שױן זײַן שולמית זינגען אַ ליבעס שיר, און פּינקט..
Track comment: From the yiddish motion picture "Mamele"
Language: Yiddish

On album: Y-025(a) (Yiddish Theatre Ensemble Performance Tape)
Artist Yiddish Theatre Ensemble
Artist Robboy, David/ Jennie Levinson
Artist Levine, Hilda-Price & Michael
First line: Ikh zing far dir mayn Shir Hashirim, Mit libe ikh batsir im,
First line (Yiddish):שלמה המלך האָט שױן זײַן שולמית זינגען אַ ליבעס שיר, און פּינקט..
Track comment: also Randy Stein and Barry Levine, piano
Language: Yiddish

On album: Y-025(a) (Yiddish Theatre Ensemble Performance Tape)
Artist Yiddish Theatre Ensemble
Artist Robboy, David/ Jennie Levinson
Artist Esterkin, Robin/ Barbara Slader
First line: Shloyme Hamelekh hot shoyn zayn Shulamis zingen a libes shir
First line (Yiddish):שלמה המלך האָט שױן זײַן שולמית זינגען אַ ליבעס שיר, און פּינקט..
Track comment: also Randy Stein and Barry Levine, piano
Language: Yiddish

On album: C-032(b) (Chutzpah Frank Krasnowsky Jewish Theatre Songs)
Vocal/English Adaptation Krasnowsky, Frank
Piano Steuer, Sydney Anschell
First line: I sing for you the song of songs, our love was born in song,
First line:איך זינג פֿאַר דיר מײן שיר השירים, מיט ליבע איך באַציר אים,
Track comment: From the film :Mamele"
Language: English/Yiddish

Title: Libe -- ליבע
Author: Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theater
Subject: Love
Transliteration: Warem 124
Music: Warem 124

Sheet music:


Folder: 391
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1943
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 169
First line: S'iz mir afn hartsen sver, oyshalten ken ikh nit mer…
First line (Yiddish): ס'איז מיר אויפֿן האַרצען שווער, אויסהאַלטען קען איך ניט מער,
Notes: Dark blue lettering, English/Yiddish. Photo inserts of Abraham Ellstein and Seymour Rekhtzeit. "As sung by the well known stage and radio artist", Victor Record V-9099. Price 30 cents. Yiddish words on back cover.

Recordings:


On album: I-013(a) (Inna Mazel - Jiddische Lieder)
Author Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Slavskaja, Inna
Piano Terletsky, Vladimir -- טערלעטסקי, װלאַדימיר
Violin Bondar, Ilja
First line: Libe, ver hot dikh oysgetrakht, Libe, fun vos bist du...
First line:ליבע, װער האָט דיך אױסגעטראַכט, ליבע, פֿון װאָס ביסטו געמאַכט,
Track comment: also Alexander Gutman on piano

On album: K-010(b) (The Best of Miriam Kressen & Seymour Rexsite)
Author Jacobs, Jacob / Molly Picon (?) דזאַקאָבס, דזאַקאָב \ מאָלי פּיקאָן (?)
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line: Libe, ver hot dikh oysgetrakht, Libe, fun vos bist du...
First line:ליבע, װער האָט דיך אױסגעטראַכט, ליבע, פֿון װאָס ביסטו געמאַכט,
Track comment: Warembud credits Molly Picon with lyrics.

On album: S-027(a) (Jacob Sandler Mayn Erster Tango -- מײַן ערשטער טאַנגאָ)
Author Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Sandler, Jacob -- סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ
First line: Libe, ver hot dikh oysgetrakht, Libe, fun vos bist du...
First line:ליבע, װער האָט דיך אױסגעטראַכט, ליבע, פֿון װאָס ביסטו געמאַכט,

On album: S-027(d) (Jacob Sandler Yidishe Tants Muzik -- ייִדישע טאַנץ מוזיק)
Author Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Sandler, Jacob -- סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ
First line: Libe, ver hot dikh oysgetrakht, Libe, fun vos bist du...
First line:ליבע, װער האָט דיך אױסגעטראַכט, ליבע, פֿון װאָס ביסטו געמאַכט,

Title: Mazl -- מזל
Also known as: Mayn Mazl
Author: Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theatre/Lament
Subject: Life/Fate/Happiness/Regret
Song Comment: Introduced in the film "Mamele".
Origin: GYF 48/Alb F-024(e)/Metro Scher 30
Transliteration: Alb K-007(a)/Warem 136/GYF 48/Alb D-004(k)/Alb W-031(a)/Metro Scher 13
Translation: Alb T-015(c)/GYF 51/Alb D-004(k)/Alb W-031(a)/
Music: Warem 136/GYF 49/Metro Scher 13

Sheet music:


Folder: 1124
Arranger: William Sher
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Company
Publisher address: 54 Second Ave, New York, New York 10003
Date: 1955
Provenance: Gift of Faye and Jerry Rosenthal
First line: Mazl, es sheynt amol far yedn, far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish): מאַזל, עס שײַנט אַמאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Notes: From "Metro Folio Popular Jewish Songs" catalogued in Van Pelt Library M1852.P67 1955

Recordings:


On album: F-016(a) (Hanna Foukes chante L'AME D'UN PEUPLE EN YIDDISH EN HEBREU -- חנה פֿןקס זינגט די פֿאָלקס-נשמה חנה פוקס בּשירי נשמת האם)
Artist Fouks, Hanna
Artist Grynszpan, Laurent
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment: Recording made in France.
Language: Yiddish

On album: F-018(b) (Mort Freeman Sings Hallelujah!)
Vocal Freeman, Mort -- פֿרימאַן, מאָרט
Conductor Orchestra Rosenblum, Monah -- רוזנבלום, מונה
Arranger Reisenman, Bob
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Language: Yiddish

On album: F-020(a) (Leo Fuld)
Artist Fuld, Leo -- פֿולד, לעאָ
Violin Behr, Benny
Artist Schaeffer, Pi., orch cond & arr
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Introduced in the film "Mamele".
Language: Yiddish

On album: F-022(a) (The Feder Sisters / Some Like It Yiddish)
Vocal Feder Sisters -- פֿעדער שװעסטער
Vocal Sloan, Mimi
Vocal Feder, Sylvia -- פֿעדער, סילװיע
First line: Mazl du shaynst amol far yedn, far yedn nor nit far mir…
First line (Yiddish):מזל דו שײַנסט אַמאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Galitzianer pronounciations
Language: Yiddish
Length: 4:36

On album: F-022(b) (Yiddish Maestro Please The Feder Sisters)
Vocal Feder Sisters -- פֿעדער שװעסטער
Vocal Sloan, Mimi
Vocal Feder, Sylvia -- פֿעדער, סילװיע
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Introduced in the film "Mamele".
Language: Yiddish

On album: F-024(b) (Golden Yiddish Favorites 20 Songs David Fisher -- גולדענע לידער 20 לידער די בעסטע ייִדישע לידער דודו פישר)
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Language: Yiddish

On album: F-024(c) (Childhood Years Yiddish Soul Music David Fisher -- שנות ילדות שירי נשמה אידיים דודו פישר)
Author Koren, Avi, Heb /Picon, Molly -- קורן, אבי, עבֿרית \פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
First line: Ma ze asher pono yeir hu, verak mimeni nakhbo,
First line (Hebrew):מה זה אשר פּניו יאיר הוּא, ורק ממני נחבּא,
Track comment: Introduced in the film "Mamele"
Language: Hebrew

On album: F-024(e) (David Fisher My Mother's Language 22 Songs Mamma L'shon -- דודו פישר מאַמע לשון שפת אימי מיטב השירים ביידיש)
Vocal Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)
Arranger Weiss, Roni -- וייס, רוני,
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Language: Yiddish

On album: F-039(a) (Ruth Frenk, mezzo soprano/ Fabio Luz, Piano/ Jewish Songs)
Vocal Frenk, Ruth
Piano Luz, Fabio
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Language: Yiddish

On album: F-042(a) (Basye Farbotene Lider Ojf Jiddish)
Artist Frydman, Basia
Artist Hansson, Torsten, piano & arr
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment: Includes portion of "Vu Nemt Men a Bisele Glik"
Language: Yiddish

On album: 045w (Kressyn, Miriam/ Mayn Yidishe Mame/ Mazl)
Artist: Kressyn, Miriam -- קרעסן, מיריאַם

On album: G-069(a) (Galle/ Mazzel & Broche)
Artist: Galle
Vocal van Dijk, Onno
Piano Julsing-Soffer, Hara
Side Guitars/Acoustic Bassguitar Age, Wout
Arranger Julsing-Soffer, Hara
Arranger Age, Wout
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir, mazl du brengst...
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Language: Yiddish
Style: Pop/Concert
Length: 02:40

On album: I-013(a) (Inna Mazel - Jiddische Lieder)
Artist Slavskaja, Inna
Piano Terletsky, Vladimir -- טערלעטסקי, װלאַדימיר
Violin Bondar, Ilja
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment: also Alexander Gutman on piano
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-007(a) (Sing-Along IN Yiddish with Marv Kurz -- זינגט מיט מיר אין ייִדיש)
Artist: Kurz, Marv
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment: Transliteration of part of song with album.
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-017(a) (Music for a Jewish Wedding Lenny Kaye and His Orchestra)
Artist Kaye, Lenny and his Orchestra
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line:מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment: Medley with "Khupe Vals (Anniversary Waltz)"
Style: Instrumental

On album: K-026(e)2 (Duo Peylet-Cuniot Musique Klezmer D'hier Et De Demain)
Artist Peylet, Nano & Denis Cuniot
Arranger Cuniot, Denis
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line:מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Style: Instrumental

On album: M-012(a) (Mazel Tov CBS Israel Dance Orchestra Conducted by Alex Weiss -- מזל טובֿ! תזמורת סי בּי אס ישׂראל המנצח: אלכּס ווייס)
Artist CBS Israel Dance Orchestra -- תזמורות סי בּי אס ישׂראל
Conductor Weiss, Alex -- וויס, אלעקס,
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line:מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment: Part of medley in "Shuffle" style.
Style: Instrumental

On album: M-057(a) (Mazzeltov Glik)
Artist Mazzeltov & Talitha Nawijn
Arranger Nawijn, Talitha
First line: Mazl, es sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, עס שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment: Introduced in the film "Mamele".
Language: Yiddish

On album: N-018(a) (Nicole Neiman From Europe With Love)
Artist Neiman, Nicole
Artist Mlotek, Zalmen -- מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment: Introduced in the film "Mamele".
Language: Yiddish

On album: O-007(a) (The Old World Folk Band II Dancing In The Aisles -- קלעזמער)
Artist Old World Folk Band
Artist Leviton, Susan
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Language: Yiddish

On album: R-016(b) (Seymour Rexsite Sings Jewish Folk Songs & Yiddish Theatre...)
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Language: Yiddish

On album: R-026(a) (A Gitn Ubend Jidden Volkslieder Max Reichard)
Artist Reichhard, Max
Artist Spira, Rudolph, piano
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment: Introduced in the film "Mamele"
Language: Yiddish

On album: R-027(a) (William Royal sings Romantic Music of the Jewish Theatre)
Artist Royal, William
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Introduced in the film "Mamele"
Language: Yiddish

On album: S-019(a) (Yiddish American Sing-A-Long Solomon Schwartz Orchestra)
Artist Schwartz, Solomon and his Orch
Artist Fisher, Emmanuel Singers
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Language: Yiddish

On album: S-031(c) (Mary Sorianu -- מרי סוריאנו)
Artist Soreanu, Miri -- סוריאנו, מירי
Arrangemer/Conductor Lustig, Alexander -- לוסטיג, אַלעקסאַנדער
First line: Der oremster mentsh hot zayn bisele glik, a heym,
First line (Yiddish):דער אָרעמסטער מענטש האָט זײַן ביסעלע דליק, אַ הײם, אַ משפּחה,
Track comment: Text & music credited to Alperin and Blitental
Language: Yiddish

On album: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Clarinet Tarras, Dave -- טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist Levin, Lou, trumpet
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment: Medley with Shloymele - Malke/ Libes Shmertsn
Language: Yiddish

On album: T-015(c) (Talila Yiddish)
Arranger Lasry, Teddy
Vocal Talila
Arranger Schaff, Eddy
First line: Mazl, es sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, עס שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment: Intriduced in the film "Mamele"
Language: Yiddish

On album: W-031(a) (Mauro Wrona / The Best Of Yiddish Vaudeville)
Vocal Wrono, Mauro -- װראָנאָ, מאַוראָ
Artist: Klezmer Brazil Band
Piano Travossos, Tania Frankiel
Clarinet/Musical Direction Travossos, Alexandre
Violin Stein, Daniel
Acoustic Bass Dias, Neimar
Drums Marini, Ricardo
Trombone Moreira, Joao Paulo
Trumpet Jose de Melo, Luciano
Arranger Spielvogel, Erika
First line: Mazl, es sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nisht far mir, mazl du bringst..
First line (Yiddish):מזל, עס שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר נישט פֿאַר מיר,
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert/Orchestral
Length: 005:04

On album: A-040(a) (Luce Amen Remember Me -- פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט זכר אותי)
Artist Amen, Luce
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

On album: xE-001(c)
Author Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Eshet, David -- עשת, דוד
Artist Winternitz, Dr. Khanon -- וינטרניץ, ד"ר חנן
Artist Hed Arzi Orchestra -- הד ארצי אָרקעסטער
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line:מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment: Recorded under "Mayn Mazl" with Ronioth Duo הרוניות צמד

On album: Y-025(a) (Yiddish Theatre Ensemble Performance Tape)
Artist Yiddish Theatre Ensemble
Artist Robboy, David/ Jennie Levinson
Artist Esterkin, Robin/ Barbara Slader
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment: also Randy Stein and Barry Levine, piano
Language: Yiddish

On album: Y-025(a) (Yiddish Theatre Ensemble Performance Tape)
Artist Yiddish Theatre Ensemble
Artist Robboy, David/ Jennie Levinson
Artist Levine, Hilda-Price & Michael
First line: Mazl, es sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, עס שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment: also Randy Stein and Barry Levine, piano
Language: Yiddish

On album: Y-027(a) (Masha Yacubovich / Back To Origin -- מאַשאַ יאַקובאָװיש/ צוריק צום אָרקװאַל)
Vocal/Guitar Yacubovich, Masha -- יאַקובאָװיש, מאַשאַ
First line: Mazl, es sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir, maz, du brengst...
First line (Yiddish):מזל, עס שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment: Described as "Song of the Sosnov Ghetto" in liner notes.
Language: Yiddish
Style: Folk/Pop
Length: 02:40

On album: Z-011(e) (Talila Ben Zimet et Eddy Schaff Yiddish Cafe)
Artist Talila
First line: Mazl, es sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nisht far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, עס שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר נישט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment: Introduced in the film "Mamele".
Language: Yiddish

On album: Z-019(b) (Idish De Corazon Zoila -- האַכום ייִדיש)
Vocal Aguinsky, Zoila
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment: Spanish translat with album - Suerte
Language: Yiddish

On album: 002n (The Ravens/ For You/ Mazl)
Artist: The Ravens

On album: 022g (Reilly, Betty/ Mazl/ You Don't Learn That In School)
Artist: Reilly, Betty

On album: B-075(a) (Odessa Express Babel Yiddish & Klezmer)
Artist Langedijk, Tineke & Babel
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Language: Yiddish

On album: B-087(a) (Henry Berman: -- חיים בערמאַן)
Vocal/Additional English lyrics Berman, Henry -- בערמאַן, חיים
First line: Mazl, es shaynt amol far yedn
First line:מאַזל עס שׁייִנט אַמאָל פֿאַר יעדען
Language: Yiddish/English
Style: Theatre

On album: C-037(a) (Freylekh Zol Zayn! The Cincinnati Klezmer Project -- פֿרײלעך זאָל זײַן)
Artist Moss, Josh
Artist Cincinnati Klezmer Project
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment: Introduced in the film "Mamele"
Language: Yiddish

On album: D-004(k) (Gems Of The Jewish Operetta Louis Danto)
Vocal Danto, Khazn Louis -- דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Artist Jewish Instr Ensemb of Toronto
Conductor Heller, Charles
First line: Mazl, es sheynt a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, עס שײנט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment: From the film "Mamele"
Language: Yiddish

On album: D-023(a) (Lechaim - Jewish Songs Giennadi Dubinski)
Artist Dubinski, Giennadi
Artist Rabinowia, Faddej, acc
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment: Not listed on album notes / with Ikh Hob Dikh Tsu Fil Lib
Language: Yiddish

On album: E-001(c) (David Eshet Volume One -- דוד עשת)
Artist Eshet, David -- עשת, דוד
Artist Winternitz, Dr. Khanon -- וינטרניץ, ד"ר חנן
Artist Hed Arzi Orchestra -- הד ארצי אָרקעסטער
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment: Recorded under "Mayn Mazl with Ronioth Duo הרוניות צמד
Language: Yiddish

On album: 035a (Feldman, Joseph/ Mazl/ A Briv Fun Mayn Vayb)
Artist: Feldman, Joseph

Title: Oy Mame, Bin Ikh Farlibt -- אױ מאַמע, בין איך פֿאַרליבט
Author: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theatre/Love
Subject: Love/Mother/Daughter/Klezmer Youth
Transliteration: Warem 159
Translation: Alb T-015(c)/Alb S-068(a)/

Recordings:


On album: F-019(a) (More Bagels and Bongos Irving Fields Trio)
Author/Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Fields Trio, Irving
Artist Fields, Irving, piano & arr
First line: Oy, mame, bin ikh farlibt, A klezmer yingl, mame getraye,
First line (Instrumental):אױ מאַמע, בין איך פֿאַרליבט, אַ קלעזמער ייִנגל, מאַמע געטרײַער,
Language: Instrumental

On album: F-022(a) (The Feder Sisters / Some Like It Yiddish)
Vocal Feder Sisters -- פֿעדער שװעסטער
Vocal Feder, Sylvia -- פֿעדער, סילװיע
Vocal Sloan, Mimi
First line: Oy, mame, oy mame, bin ikh farlibt, in a yingele,
First line (Yiddish):אױ מאַמע, אױ מאַמע, בין איך פֿאַרליבט, אין אַ ייִנגעלע,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

On album: F-039(a) (Ruth Frenk, mezzo soprano/ Fabio Luz, Piano/ Jewish Songs)
Vocal Frenk, Ruth
Piano Luz, Fabio
First line: Ven er tseshpilt zikh oyf zayn fidl, a sheyn hartsik...
First line (Yiddish):װען ער צעשפּילט זיך אױף זײַן פֿידל, אַ שײן האַרציק ייִדיש לידל,
Language: Yiddish

On album: I-013(a) (Inna Mazel - Jiddische Lieder)
Artist Slavskaja, Inna
Piano Terletsky, Vladimir -- טערלעטסקי, װלאַדימיר
Violin Bondar, Ilja
First line: Ven s'shpilt zikh oyf zayn fidl, a sheyn hartsik yidish lidl
First line (Yiddish):װען ס'שפּילט זיך אױף זײַן פֿידל, אַ שײן האַרציק ייִדיש לידל,
Track comment: also Alexander Gutman on piano
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-007(a) (Sing-Along IN Yiddish with Marv Kurz -- זינגט מיט מיר אין ייִדיש)
Author/Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist: Kurz, Marv
First line: Oy, mame, bin ikh farlibt, A klezmer yingl, mame getraye,
First line (Yiddish):אױ מאַמע, בין איך פֿאַרליבט, אַ קלעזמער ייִנגל, מאַמע געטרײַער,
Track comment: Transliteration of refrain with album.
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-037(a) (Klezmer V'od KLEZ ENCOUNTERS OF THE YIDDISH KIND)
Author/Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Klez V'od
First line: Ven s'shpilt zikh oyf zayn fidl, a sheyn hartsik yidish lidl
First line:װען ס'שפּילט זיך אױף זײַן פֿידל, אַ שײן האַרציק ייִדיש לידל,
Track comment: Oy mame, am I in love, this klezmer fiddler drives me crazy,
Language: English/Yiddish

On album: K-059(e) (Daniel Kempin, Dimitry Reznik Benkshaft -- בענקשאַפֿט)
Author/Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Violin/Arrangement Resnik, Dimitry
Vocal/Arrangement Kempin, Daniel
First line: Ven s'shpilt zikh oyf zayn fidl, a sheyn hartsik yidish lidl
First line (Yiddish):װען ס'שפּילט זיך אױף זײַן פֿידל, אַ שײן האַרציק ייִדיש לידל,
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-069(a) (A Feygele Zingt/Yiddish Theatre & Folksongs/Faye Kellerstein)
Artist Kellerstein, Faye
Artist Kaplan, Jordan, orchestrations
First line: Ven s'shpilt zikh oyf zayn fidl, a sheyn hartsik yidish lidl
First line (Yiddish):װען ס'שפּילט זיך אױף זײַן פֿידל, אַ שײן האַרציק ייִדיש לידל,
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-073(b) (Second Ave Theatre Lomir Ale Freilech Zayn Betty Klein -- בטי קלין זינגט אַבי געזונט, לאָמיר אַלע פֿרײליך זײַן)
Artist Klein, Betty
First line: Ven s'shpilt zikh oyf zayn fidl, a sheyn hartsik yidish lidl
First line (Yiddish):װען ס'שפּילט זיך אױף זײַן פֿידל, אַ שײן האַרציק ייִדיש לידל,
Language: Yiddish

On album: L-019(d) (King of the Klezmers Vol 4 Marty Levitt Harriet Kane)
Author/Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Kane, Harriet & Marty Levitt Orch
First line: Ven s'shpilt zikh oyf zayn fidl, a sheyn hartsik yidish lidl
First line (Yiddish):װען ס'שפּילט זיך אױף זײַן פֿידל, אַ שײן האַרציק ייִדיש לידל,
Language: Yiddish

On album: L-058(a) (Listen Up! A Capella - Jewphoria)
Vocal Singer, Rebecca
Vocal Solo Mann, Moshe
Vocal Mendelson, Michael
Vocal/Arranger Singer, Steve
First line: Oy, mame, bin ikh farlibt (2x)
First line (Yiddish):אױ, מאַמע, בין איך פֿאַרליבט (2x).
Language: Yiddish
Style: A Cappella/ Rhumba

On album: M-016(a) (Gittele & Goldele Malavsky Yiddish Songs)
Author/Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Malavsky, Gitele and Goldele -- מאַלאַװסקי, גיטעלע און גאָלדעלע
First line: Ven s'shpilt zikh oyf zayn fidl, a sheyn hartsik yidish lidl
First line (Yiddish):װען ס'שפּילט זיך אױף זײַן פֿידל, אַ שײן האַרציק ייִדיש לידל,
Language: Yiddish

On album: M-053(a) (Meredith chante les tresores du folklore yiddish -- מערעדיט זינגט די אוצרות פֿון ייִדישן פֿאָלקלאָר)
Artist Meredith -- מערעדיט
Artist Biota, Pablo, arr & piano
First line: Ven er tsushpilt zikh oyf zayn fidl, a sheyn hartsik...
First line (Yiddish):װען ער צושפּילט זיך אױף זײַן פֿידל, אַ שײן האַרציק ייִדיש לידל,
Language: Yiddish

On album: N-008(b) (Fay Nicoll The 2nd Album)
Artist Nicoll, Fay
Arranger Reisenman, Bob
First line: Oy, mame, bin ikh farlibt, A klezmer yingl, mame getraye,
First line (Yiddish):אױ מאַמע, בין איך פֿאַרליבט, אַ קלעזמער ייִנגל, מאַמע געטרײַער,
Track comment: Vu Nemt Men A Bisele Mazl, Di Grine Kuzine, Belz, Neyem Sher
Language: Yiddish

On album: O-005(d) (A Gala Concert with Moishe Oysher & The Barry Sisters Vol 2)
Author/Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
First line: Oy, mame, bin ikh farlibt, A klezmer yingl, mame getraye,
First line (Yiddish):אױ מאַמע, בין איך פֿאַרליבט, אַ קלעזמער ייִנגל, מאַמע געטרײַער,
Language: Yiddish

On album: A-009(a) (Jewish Folk Songs Joey Adams - Sholom Secunda with Guests)
Vocal Adams, Joey
Conductor Secunda, Sholom -- סעקונדאַ, שלום
First line: Oy, mame, bin ikh farlibt, A klezmer yingl, mame getraye,
First line (Yiddish):אױ מאַמע, בין איך פֿאַרליבט, אַ קלעזמער ייִנגל, מאַמע געטרײַער,
Track comment: Medley, Abi Gezunt, Oy Malkele, In Mayne Oygn Bistu Sheyn
Language: Yiddish

On album: R-042(a) (Eleanor Reissa Going Home Gems of Yiddish Song)
Author/Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Reissa, Eleanor
Arranger Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
First line: Ven er tseshpilt zikh oyf zayn fidl, a sheyn hartsik...
First line (Yiddish):װען ער צעשפּילט זיך אױף זײַן פֿידל, אַ שײן האַרציק ייִדיש לידל,
Language: Yiddish

On album: S-036(a) (Sing A Little Something A Yiddish Sing-Along Sholom Secunda)
Conductor Orchestra and Chorus Secunda, Sholom -- סעקונדאַ, שלום
First line: Oy, mame, bin ikh farlibt, A klezmer yingl, mame getraye,
First line (Yiddish):אױ מאַמע, בין איך פֿאַרליבט, אַ קלעזמער ייִנגל, מאַמע געטרײַער,
Language: Yiddish

On album: S-047(a) (Shalom Music of the Jewish People)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
First line: Oy, mame, bin ikh farlibt, A klezmer yingl, mame getraye,
First line (Yiddish):אױ מאַמע, בין איך פֿאַרליבט, אַ קלעזמער ייִנגל, מאַמע געטרײַער,
Language: Yiddish

On album: S-068(a) (Shirim Klezmer Orchestra ...of angels and horseradish)
Author/Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Gerut, Rosalie (?)
Musical Director Dickson, Glenn
Artist: Shirim Klezmer Orchestra
First line: Oy, mame, s'iz mir heys. Hostt hits? Neyn, oy meme, yetst..
First line (Yiddish):אױ מאַמע, ס'איז מיר הײס. האָסט היצ? נײן, אױ מאַמע, יעצט איז...
Track comment: Additional lyrics and dialogue by Rena Derkowicz-Borow.
Language: Yiddish

On album: S-077(a) (Amy Shapiro sings Yiddish and other songs. Oy Mama)
Author/Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Shapiro, Amy
Artist Olenick, Jeff, arr & cond
Artist Electronic Orch, synthesizers
First line: Ven s'shpilt zikh oyf zayn fidl, a sheyn hartsik yidish lidl
First line (Yiddish):װען ס'שפּילט זיך אױף זײַן פֿידל, אַ שײן האַרציק ייִדיש לידל,
Language: Yiddish

On album: S-082(a) (The West End Klezmorim/ Freylekhs 21 Harold Selesky)
Author Feinsinger, Mary Eng/ Ellstein -- עלשטײַן, אַבֿרהם (1907-1963)
Artist Feinsinger, Mary & West End Klez..
Clarinet Selesky, Harold
First line: When this guy starts to play a song, my body's weak,
First line:װען ס'שפּילט זיך אױף זײַן פֿידל, אַ שײן האַרציק ייִדיש לידל,
Language: English/Yiddish

On album: T-007(c) (Freilach In Hi-Fi Jewish Wedding Dances)
Clarinet Tarras, Dave -- טאַראַס, דײװ
Artist Murray Lehrer Ensemble
Artist Levin, Lou, trumpet
Track comment: Levone/ Mayn Shtetele Belz
Style: Istrumental

On album: T-015(c) (Talila Yiddish)
Author/Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Arranger Lasry, Teddy
Artist Talila
Arranger Schaff, Eddy
First line: Ven s'shpilt zikh oyf zayn fidl, a sheyn hartsik yidish lidl
First line (Yiddish):װען ס'שפּילט זיך אױף זײַן פֿידל, אַ שײן האַרציק ייִדיש לידל,
Language: Yiddish

On album: A-040(a) (Luce Amen Remember Me -- פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט זכר אותי)
Author/Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Amen, Luce
First line: Oy, mame, bin ikh farlibt, A klezmer yingl, mame getraye,
First line (Yiddish):אױ מאַמע, בין איך פֿאַרליבט, אַ קלעזמער ייִנגל, מאַמע געטרײַער,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

On album: C-033(a) (International Yiddish Festival Cracow 1990)
Artist Talila
First line: Ven s'shpilt zikh oyf zayn fidl, a sheyn hartsik yidish lidl
First line (Yiddish):װען ס'שפּילט זיך אױף זײַן פֿידל, אַ שײן האַרציק ייִדיש לידל,
Track comment: Recording made in Poland
Language: Yiddish

Title: Oy S'iz Gut -- אױ ס'איז גוט
Author: Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theatre/Love
Subject: Courting/Secret/Nostalgia/Melody
Song Comment: From the musical "Mayn Malkele"
Origin: Metro Scher 30i
Transliteration: Alb K-007(b)/Warem 163/Alb K-029(h)//Metro Scher 18
Translation: CD S-068(d)/Alb K-029(h)/
Music: Warem 163/Metro Scher 18
Additional song notes: From the operetta "My Malkele"

Sheet music:


Folder: 598
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1937
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 338
First line: Kinder libe fargest nit keyner, es krikht arayn biz in di…
First line (Yiddish): קינדער ליבע פֿאַרגעסט ניט קיינער, עס קריכט אַרײַן ביז אין די ביינער,
Notes: Black lettering, Yiddish/English. From the Operetta "My Malkele". Libretto by William Siegel. Lyrics by Jacob Jacobs. Produced under personal direction of Jacob Kalich. "As Sung by Molly Picon and Aaron Lebedeff". Price 35 cents. Yiddish lyrics on back cover.

Folder: 1132
Arranger: William Sher
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Company
Publisher address: 54 Second Ave, New York, New York 10003
Date: 1955
Provenance: Gift of Faye and Jerry Rosenthal
First line: Oy s'iz gut! Akeyn tsu zitsn mit a meydl, oy s'iz gut,
First line (Yiddish): אוי ס'איז גוט! אַליין צו זיצן מיט אַ מיידל, אוי ס'איז גוט, דער קאָפּ...
Notes: From "Metro Folio Popular Jewish Songs" catalogued in Van Pelt Library M1852.P67 1955

Recordings:


On album: F-022(a) (The Feder Sisters / Some Like It Yiddish)
Vocal Feder Sisters -- פֿעדער שװעסטער
Vocal Feder, Sylvia -- פֿעדער, סילװיע
Vocal Sloan, Mimi
First line: Oy, s'iz gut! Aleyn tsu zitsn mit a yingle, oy, s'iz gut,
First line (Yiddish):אױ, ס'איז גוט! אַלײן צו זיצן מיט אַ ייִנגל, אױ, ס'איז גוט,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-007(b) (More Sing-Along IN Yiddish with Marv Kurz -- זינגט מיט מיר אין ייִדיש)
Artist Kurz, Marv
First line: Oy, s'iz gut! Aleyn tsu zitsn mit a meydl, oy, s'iz gut,
First line (Yiddish):אױ, ס'איז גוט! אַלײן צו זיצן מיט אַ מײדל, אױ, ס'איז גוט,
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-029(h) (The Klezmer Cconservatory Band Dancing In the Aisles)
Artist: Klezmer Conservatory Band
Vocal Bressler, Judy
First line: Oy, s'iz gut! Aleyn tsu zitsn mit a meydl, oy, s'iz gut,
First line (Yiddish):אױ, ס'איז גוט! אַלײן צו זיצן מיט אַ מײדל, אױ, ס'איז גוט,
Track comment: From musical "Mayn Malkele"
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-069(a) (A Feygele Zingt/Yiddish Theatre & Folksongs/Faye Kellerstein)
Artist Kellerstein, Faye
Artist Kaplan, Jordan, orchestrations
First line: Oy, s'iz gut! Aleyn tsu zitsn mit a yingl, oy, s'iz gut,
First line (Yiddish):אױ, ס'איז גוט! אַלײן צו זיצן מיט אַ ייִנגל, אױ, ס'איז גוט,
Track comment: From the musical "Mayn Malkele"
Language: Yiddish

On album: P-004(b) (Molly Picon at the Yiddish Theatre)
Artist Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
First line: Oy, s'iz gut! Aleyn tsu zitsn mit a meydl, oy, s'iz gut,
First line (Yiddish):אױ, ס'איז גוט! אַלײן צו זיצן מיט אַ מײדל, אױ, ס'איז גוט,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: From the musical "Mayn Malkele"
Language: Yiddish

On album: S-068(d) (Shirim / Oy! It's Good /The Art of Yiddish Song)
Artist: Shirim
Clarinet Dickson, Glenn
Trombone Harris, David
Piano/Accordion McLaughlin, Michael
Drums Rosenthal, Eric
Tuba Gray, Jim
Banjo Fitzpatrick, Pete
Vocal Silberman, Betty
First line: Oy, s'iz gut! Aleyn tsu zitsn mit a yingl, oy, s'iz gut, dos kop fardreydt...
First line (Yiddish):אױ, ס'איז גוט! אַלײן צו זיצן מיט אַ ייִנגל, אױ, ס'איז גוט,
Language: Yiddish
Style: Klezmer/Pop
Length: 002:58

On album: 014j (Picon, Molly/ Yidl Mitn Fidl/ Oy S'iz Gut)
Artist: Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי

Title: Second Avenue Square Dance
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Klezmer/Instrumental

Recordings:


On album: G-067(d) (Di Gojim Fun Sjtetl un Sjtets -- די גױיִם פֿון שטעטל און שטעץ)
Drum/Vibraphone/"Toepan" Knaven, Vincent
Clarinet/Alto Sax/Soprano Sax/Tin Whistle Mulder, Jaap
Contra-Bass/Violin/Banjo/Guitar Tseard, Nauta
Trumpet van der Reijden, Sjaak
Bass Tuba/Bass Trombone/Violin/Whistle Roelofsen, Eric
Accordion Sijtsma, Jacob
Style: Klezmer
Length: 3:45

On album: K-050(a) (KlezKamp Repertory 1989)
Artist Unidentified From 78 Recording ?
Track comment: Is this the same as recorded on T-07(h)
Style: Instrumental

On album: K-093(a) (Klezmer / Yiddish Swing Music)
Artist: Abe Ellstein Orchestra -- אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet Tarras, Dave -- טאַראַס, דײװ
Track comment: Originally Recorded 1950
Style: Instrumental/Klezmer/Swing
Length: 2:43

On album: N-021(b) (New Orleans Klezmer All Stars)
Artist New Orleans Klezmer All Stars
Track comment: Album Notes credit Tarras as composer
Style: Instrumental

On album: S-081(a) (First Klez Salamon Klezmorim)
Artist: Salomon Klezmorim
Clarinet/Arranger Salomon, Marcel
Accordion/Arranger von Tol, Theo
Drums Licht, David
Track comment: Album notes credit composition to Dave Tarras
Style: Instrumental
Length: 3' 42"

On album: T-007(h) (Jewish Melodies Dave Tarras, clarinet Abe Ellstein, piano)
Clarinet Tarras, Dave -- טאַראַס, דײװ
Piano Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist: Abe Ellstein Ensemble -- אײב עלשטײַן אַנסאַמבל
Style: Instrumental

On album: T-007(j) (Dave Tarras Yiddish-American Klezmer Music 1925-1956)
Clarinet Tarras, Dave -- טאַראַס, דײװ
Piano Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist: Abe Ellstein Ensemble -- אײב עלשטײַן אַנסאַמבל
Style: Instrumental

Title: Sholom Tants -- שלום טאַנץ
Author: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theater/Pop
Subject: Dance/Peace/Escape/Hope/Survival
Transliteration: CD K-029(j)
Translation: CD K-029(j)

Related information in folder 790:

Recordings:


On album: F-022(b) (Yiddish Maestro Please The Feder Sisters)
Author/Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Feder Sisters -- פֿעדער שװעסטער
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Feder, Sylvia -- פֿעדער, סילװיע
Vocal Sloan, Mimi
First line: A tants fun sholem un fun fridn veln tantsn ale Yidn,
First line:אַ טאַנץ פֿון שלום און פֿון פֿרידן װעלן טאַנצן אַלע ייִדן,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Translat and translit from Forward Perl with Album K-10(c)

On album: K-010(c) (Miriam Kressyn & Seymour Rexsite sing the Yiddish Hit Parade)
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line: A tants fun sholem un fun fridn veln tantsn ale Yidn,
First line:אַ טאַנץ פֿון שלום און פֿון פֿרידן װעלן טאַנצן אַלע ייִדן,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Translit and Translat from Forwards Perl with album

On album: K-029(j) (Klezmer Conservatory Band: A Taste of Paradise)
Arranger Klezmer Conservatory Band
Director/Alto Sax./Accordion/Piano/Arranger Netsky, Hankus
Vocals Bressler, Judy
Clarinet Stahl, Ilene
Violin/Background Vocals Strauss, Deborah
Flute/Piccolo Miller, Robin
Cornet/Trumpet Berney, Mark
Trombone Hamilton, Mark
Piano/Accordion Bailey, Art
Mandolin/Guitar/Tenor Banjo/Vocals Warschauer, Jeff
Bass Guttman, James
Drums/Percussion Smith, Grant
First line: a tants fun sholem, un fun fridn
First line (Yiddish):אַ טאַנץ פֿון שלום, און פֿון פֿרידן
Language: Yiddish
Style: Klezmer

On album: M-018(a) (Fraydele Oysher and her daughter Marilyn Michaels -- "אידישער נשמה")
Author/Composer/Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Oysher, Freydele -- אױשער, פֿרײדעלע
First line: A tants fun sholem un fun fridn veln tantsn ale Yidn,
First line:אַ טאַנץ פֿון שלום און פֿון פֿרידן װעלן טאַנצן אַלע ייִדן,
Track comment: Translat and translit for Forward Perl with Album K-10(c)

On album: N-008(c) (Fay Nicoll "Something Olde, Something New")
Author/Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Nicoll, Fay
Piano/Arranger Tell, Rick
First line: A tants fun sholem un fun fridn veln tantsn ale Yidn,
First line:אַ טאַנץ פֿון שלום און פֿון פֿרידן װעלן טאַנצן אַלע ייִדן,
Track comment: Medley with Keshiniver Shtikele and Hopkele

On album: 027m (Rekhtsayt, Seymour/ Sholem Tants/ Yingele Nit Veyn)
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר

Title: Shpil Klezmer Shpil (Ellstein) -- שפּיל קלעזמער שפּיל
Author: Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Author: Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theatre/Klezmer
Subject: Klezmer/Fiddle/Memory

Recordings:


On album: F-034(c) (Finjan Crossing Selkirk Avenue)
Vocal/Acoustic Bass Posen, Kinzey
Artist: Finjan
First line: Ven ikh her a fidl shpil, shtel ikh for far zikh a bild,
First line (Yiddish):װען איך הער אַ פֿידל שפּיל, שטעל איך פֿאָר פֿאַר זיך אַ בילד,
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Artist: Klezmer Plus
Clarinet Beckerman, Sid
Tenor Sax Leess, Howie
Piano Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
Trumpet Gross, Ken
Bass Abruzzo, Tom
Tenor Banjo Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Track comment: Includes "Shpil Klezmer Shpil" and Tarras compositions.
Style: Instrumental

On album: R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist Abe Ellstein Orchestra -- אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet Tarras, Dave -- טאַראַס, דײװ
First line: Shpil, klezmer, shpil, oyf di dine strunes, klezmer shpil,
First line (Yiddish):שפּיל, קלעזמער, שפּיל, אױף די דינע סטרונעס, קלעזמער שפּיל,
Language: Yiddish

Title: Shtarker Fun Libe -- שטאַרקער פֿון ליבע
Author: Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theater/Love

Sheet music:


Folder: 319
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1947
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 102
First line: Vu ikh bin geven hob ikh derzezen tsi dir hot in mayn harts
First line (Yiddish): וווּ איך בין געווען האָב איך דערזען, צי דיר האָט אין מייַן האַרץ...
Notes: Sung by Leon Liebgold and Lily Lilliana. Photo inset of performers and Abe Ellstein. Reference to Banner Record. Price of sheet music 35 cents. From the operetta "Just My Luck" by William Siegal starring Menashe Skulnik.

Folder: 321
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1947
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 102
First line: Vu ikh bin geven, hob ikh dikh gezen, tsu dir hot in mayn…
Notes: Dark brown lettering English/Yiddish. Photo inserts of Abraham Ellstein, Leon Liebgold and Lilly Lilliana. From the Operetta "Just My Luck" by William Siegel, Starring Menasha Skulnik. Price 35 cents. Yiddish words on back cover.

Recordings:


On album: K-010(b) (The Best of Miriam Kressen & Seymour Rexsite)
Author Jacobs, Jacob / Isadore Lillian -- דזאַקאָבס, דזאַקאָב \ איסאַדאָר ליליאַן
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line: Vos ken zayn shtarker fun libe, Dos fregt men shoyn...
First line:װאָס קען זײַן שטאַרקער פֿון ליבע, דאָס פֿרעגט מען שױן טױזענטער...
Track comment: From Yidish musical "Punkt Mayn Mazl".

On album: R-016(c) (Seymour Rexsite Sings Popular Jewish Melodies)
Author Jacobs, Jacob / Isadore Lillian -- דזאַקאָבס, דזאַקאָב \ איסאַדאָר ליליאַן
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line: Vos ken zayn shtarker fun libe, Dos fregt men shoyn...
First line:װאָס קען זײַן שטאַרקער פֿון ליבע, דאָס פֿרעגט מען שױן טױזענטער...
Track comment: From Yidish musical "Punkt Mayn Mazl".

Title: Tif Vi Di Nakht -- טיף װי די נאַכט
Also known as: Deep As The Night
Author: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Subject: Night/Love/Longing
Transliteration: Alb K-029(j)
Translation: Alb K-029(j)/Alb C-044(a)
Additional song notes: Written for and sung by Lucy Gehrman in "A Brivele Der Mamen"

Recordings:


On album: K-029(j) (Klezmer Conservatory Band: A Taste of Paradise)
Director/Alto Sax./Accordion/Piano Netsky, Hankus
Vocals Bressler, Judy
Clarinet Stahl, Ilene
Violin/Background Vocals Strauss, Deborah
Flute/Piccolo Miller, Robin
Cornet/Trumpet Berney, Mark
Trombone Hamilton, Mark
Piano/Accordion/Arranger Bailey, Art
Mandolin/Guitar/Tenor Banjo/Vocals Warschauer, Jeff
Bass Guttman, James
Drums/Percussion Smith, Grant
First line: Ven di nakht kumt tsu geyn un ikh blayb dan aleyn
First line (Yiddish):װען די נאַכט קומט צו גײן און איך בלײַב דאַן אַלײן
Language: Yiddish
Style: Klezmer

On album: K-069(a) (A Feygele Zingt/Yiddish Theatre & Folksongs/Faye Kellerstein)
Artist Kellerstein, Faye
Artist Kaplan, Jordan, orchestrations
First line: Tif vi di nakht, iz mayn libe tsu dir, gelibter mayn,
First line (Yiddish):טיף װי די נאַכט, איז מײַן ליבע צו דיר, געליבטער מײַן,
Track comment: Yiddish song written for film "A Brivele Der Mamen."
Language: Yiddish

On album: P-004(b) (Molly Picon at the Yiddish Theatre)
Artist Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
First line: Tif vi di nakht, iz mayn libe tsu dir, gelibter mayn,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Yiddish song written for film "A Brivele Der Mamen."
Language: Yiddish

On album: R-016(h)
First line: Tif vi di nakht, iz mayn libe tsu dir, gelibter mayn,
First line:טיף װי די נאַכט, איז מײַן ליבע צו דיר, געליבטער מײַן,

On album: V-005(a) (The Best Of Yiddish Vaudeville)
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line: Tif vi di nakht, iz mayn libe tsu dir, gelibter mayn,
First line (Yiddish):טיף װי די נאַכט, איז מײַן ליבע צו דיר, געליבטער מײַן,
Track comment: Yiddish song written for film "A Brivele Der Mamen."
Language: Yiddish

On album: V-005(a)1 (The Best Of Yiddish Vaudeville Vol 1 & Michel Rosenberg)
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line: Tif vi di nakht, iz mayn libe tsu dir, gelibter mayn,
First line (Yiddish):טיף װי די נאַכט, איז מײַן ליבע צו דיר, געליבטער מײַן,
Track comment: Yiddish song written for film "A Brivele Der Mamen."
Language: Yiddish

On album: Z-011(e) (Talila Ben Zimet et Eddy Schaff Yiddish Cafe)
Artist Talila
First line: Ven di nakht kumt tsu geyn, un ikh bleyb dan aleyn,
First line (Yiddish):װען די נאַכט קומט צו גײן, און איך בלײב דאַן אַלײן,
Track comment: Yiddish song written for film "A Brivele Der Mamen."
Language: Yiddish

On album: B-002(c) (Jan Bart Sings Yinglish)
Vocal/English Adaption Bart, Jan
Arranger/Conductor Gunther, William
First line: Deep as the night, love's enchantment wove a magical spell,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Recorded under title "Deep As The Night"
Language: English

On album: C-044(a) (Eybike Lider/ Eternal Songs / Caroline Chanin Mezzo Soprano & Joyce Rosenzweig Pianist & Arranger -- אייביקע לידער)
Vocal Chanin, Caroline
Piano Rosenzweig, Joyce
First line: Ven di nakht kumt tsu geyn, un ikh blayb dan aleyn,
First line (Yididsh):װען די נאַכט קומט צו גײן, און איך בלײַב דאַן אַלײן,
Language: Yididsh
Style: Concert/Art Song/Tango
Length: 3:17

Title: Undzer Yidish Folk -- אונדזער ייִדיש פֿאָלק
Author: Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theater/Lament
Subject: Persecution/Survival
Transliteration: Warem 208
Music: Warem 208

Sheet music:


Folder: 611
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1941
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 343
First line: Shoyn toyzenter yorn zenen avek zeyt der yid oyf der velt…
First line (Yiddish): שוין טויזענטער יאָרן זענען אַטטעק זייט דער ייִ אויף דער וועלט עקזיסטערט,
Notes: Yiddish and English titles in black block letters. Photo inset of Abraham Ellstein. Reference to Victor Record V-9096. Price 40 cents

Recording:


On album: R-016(f) (Seymour Rechtzeit Yiddish Favorites)
Author Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Undzer yidish folk vet eybik lebn un oyshaltn yedn gefar,
First line (Yiddish):אונדזער ייִדיש פֿאָלק װעט אײביק לעבן און אױסהאַלטן יעדן געפֿאַר,
Language: Yiddish

Title: Vos Iz Gevorn Fun Mayn Shtetele -- װאָס איז געװאָרן פֿון מײַן שטעטעלע
Author: Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theater
Subject: Memory/Cantor/Khazn/Childhood
Transliteration: Alb H-002(a)
Translation: Alb H-033(a)

Related information in folder 764:

Sheet music:


Folder: 220
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Transliteration/Yiddish
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1949
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 18
First line: Ven ikh nem dermanen zikh, ven ikh ben a kind geven…
First line (Yiddish): ווען איך נעם דערמאָנען זיך, ווען איך בין אַ קינד געווען...
Notes: Blue lettering in Yiddish and English. As sung by the famous concert and radio artists, Moishe Oysher, Freidele Oysher, Maurice Ganchoff, Seymour Rechtzeit and Jacob Susanoff. Price 40 cents.

Folder: 79
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Date: 1948
Provenance: Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
First line: Ven ikh nem demonen zikh, ven ikh bin a kind…
First line (Yiddish): ווען איך נעם דערמאָנען זיך, ווען איך בין אַ קינד...
Notes: Photocopy. Sheet music, no cover, part of handout by Zalmen Mlotek at Klez Kamp or Circle Lodge summer program.

Recordings:


On album: H-002(a) (Cantor Jacob Hass Hebrew and Yiddish Folksongs)
Artist Hass, Khazn Jacob
First line: Ven ikh nem dermonen zikh, ven ikh bin a kind geven,
First line:װען איך נעם דערמאָנען זיך, װען איך בין אַ קינד געװען,

On album: H-033(a) (Pamele Hitchcock, soprano Master's Recital Gratz College)
Vocal Hitchcock, Pamela
Piano Daugherty, Mark
First line: Ven ikh nem dermonen zikh, ven ikh bin a kind geven,
First line:װען איך נעם דערמאָנען זיך, װען איך בין אַ קינד געװען,
Track comment: Master's recital, Gratz College, April 17, 1944

On album: M-053(b) (Meredith Heritage of Jewish Folklore -- אַ ייִדישע ירושה)
Artist Meredith -- מערעדיט
Artist Biota, Pablo, arr and musical dir
First line: Ven ikh nem dermonen zikh, ven ikh bin a kind geven,
First line:װען איך נעם דערמאָנען זיך, װען איך בין אַ קינד געװען,
Track comment: Recorded in France

On album: N-008(a) (Fay Nicoll Sings: Yiddish Hebrew Russian English)
Artist Nicoll, Faye
First line: Ven ikh nem dermonen zikh, ven ikh bin a kind geven,
First line:װען איך נעם דערמאָנען זיך, װען איך בין אַ קינד געװען,

On album: P-028(a) (Cantor David Propis sings Memories of Home)
Artist Propis, Khazn David
First line: Ven ikh nem dermonen zikh, ven ikh bin a kind geven,
First line:װען איך נעם דערמאָנען זיך, װען איך בין אַ קינד געװען,

On album: S-055(a) (Shaindele Sings The Songs Of Her People)
Artist Sheyndele Di Khazente -- שײַנדעלע די חזנטע (דזשין גאָרניש)
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Narrator, English Scooler, Tsvi -- סקולער, צבֿי
First line: Ven ikh nem dermonen zikh, ven ikh bin a kind geven,
First line:װען איך נעם דערמאָנען זיך, װען איך בין אַ קינד געװען,
Track comment: Recorded under "Mayn Shtetele"

On album: S-070(a) (Starker Als Flammen Lieder Aus Dem Documentarfilm)
Artist Rottenberg, David
First line: Ven ikh nem dermonen zikh, ven ikh bin a kind geven,
First line:װען איך נעם דערמאָנען זיך, װען איך בין אַ קינד געװען,

Title: Wedding Samba
Author: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Author: Liebowitz, Joseph
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Dance/Samba/Latin
Subject: Wedding/Marriage/Place/Rio Grande
Additional song notes: See Gottlieb 147-48 for relationship between "I Met A Girl", "The Wedding Samba", "I Fell Like I'm Not Out Of Bed Yet", "If I Were A Rich Man" - See also "Der Nayer Sher" See Heskes 3368

Related information in folder 485:

Recordings:


On album: F-019(a) (More Bagels and Bongos Irving Fields Trio)
Artist: Fields Trio, Irving
Arrangement/Piano Fields, Irving
Style: Instrumental

On album: F-045(a)2 (From Avenue A To The Great White Way/ Yiddish & American Popular Songs/ Disk 2)
Artist: Xavier Cugat Orchestra
Violin/Orchestra Director Cugat, Xavier
Vocal Lane, Abbe
Arranger Orchestral Version Small, Allan
First line: Way down in the land of the Rio Grande, when people are married, they play…
Track comment: Originally recorded Feb 7, 1950/ Unknown orchestra personel
Language: English
Style: Big Band/Latin

On album: G-056(c)
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Clarinet Tarras, Dave -- טאַראַס, דײװ
Orchestra Leader Medoff, Sam
First line: Way down in the land of the Rio Grande, when people are married
Language: English
Style: Lantin/Samba/Orchestral Accompaniment
Length: 0:31

On album: K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
Artist: Mickey Katz Orchestra
Arranger Orchestral Version Small, Allan
English Lyrics Liebowitz, Joseph
Orchestra Leader/Vocal/Clarinet Katz, Mickey
Piano/Arranger Farber, Nat
Drums Weiss, Sam
Trumpet Klein, Rafael Mendez
Trombone Zentner, Sy
Bass Breen, Larry
First line: The wedding is over, good luck, the bride, she's happy...
Track comment: Originally Recorded Dec 20, 1950
Language: English

On album: A-019(a) (Billy Amstell's Jewish Party with Harold Bevens)
Vocal and Accompaniment Amstell, Billy Ens & Lynn Collins
Host Berens, Harold, host
Arranger Amstell, Billy, arr
Orchestral Version Arrangement Small, Allan
First line: Way down in thhe land of the Rio Grande, when people are,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: English
Style: Samba

Title: Yidl Mitn Fidl -- ייִדל מיטן פֿידל
Author: Manger, Itzik -- מאַנגער, איציק
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theatre/Folk
Subject: Klezmer/Musicians/Life/Nature/Joy
Origin: ML PYS 258/Alb A-044(a)
Transliteration: Alb A-044(a)/Alb K-029(b)/ML PYS 258/Alb I-013(a)/Alb K-029(b)
Translation: Alb G-013(c)/Alb K-029(b)/ML PYS 258/
Music: Warem 240/ML PYS 258
Additional song notes: From the film of the same name.

Sheet music:


Folder: 65
Arranged for: Piano/Voice
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 58 Second Ave. New York
Date: 1938
Provenance: Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
First line: Iber felder vegn, af a vogen hey, mit zun un...
First line (Yiddish): איבער פֿעלדער וועגן, אויף אַ וואָגען היי, מיט זון...
Notes: Cover: Black and white photocopy with photograph of Molly Picon with fiddle and Abraham Ellstein in tuxo. "As sung by the inimitable Molly Picon in Joseph Green's Successful Film Production 'Yidl Mitn Fidl'". Price 30 cents net.

Recordings:


On album: F-022(b) (Yiddish Maestro Please The Feder Sisters)
Vocal Feder Sisters -- פֿעדער שװעסטער
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Feder, Sylvia -- פֿעדער, סילװיע
Vocal Sloan, Mimi
First line: Yidl, nem dayn fidl, vayl ven du shpilst, du shpilst oyf...
First line:ייִדל, נעם דײַן פֿידל, װײַל װען דו שפּילסט, דו שפּילסט אױף...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Unusual arrangement

On album: F-034(a) (Finjan Klezmer Orchestra From Ship To Shore)
Artist: Finjan
First line: Iber felder, vegn, ofy a vogn hey, mit zun un vint un regn
First line:איבער פֿעלדער װעגן, אױף אַ בימטל הײ, מיט זון און װינט און רעגן
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.

On album: F-039(a) (Ruth Frenk, mezzo soprano/ Fabio Luz, Piano/ Jewish Songs)
Vocal Frenk, Ruth
Piano Luz, Fabio
First line: Iber felder, vegn, ofy a vogn hey, mit zun un vint un regn
First line:איבער פֿעלדער װעגן, אױף אַ בימטל הײ, מיט זון און װינט און רעגן

On album: G-001(f) (Henri Gerro Rosita Londner Zayt Mikh Nit Mekane -- הענרי געראָ ראָזיטאַ לאָנדנער זײַט מיך ניט מקנא)
Vocal Londner, Rosita -- לאָנדנער, ראָזיטאַ
First line: Yidl mitn fidl, Arye mitn bas, Dos leben iz a lidl,
First line:ייִדל מיטן פֿידל, עהריע מיטן באַס, דאָס לעבן איז אַ לידל,
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.

On album: G-006(e) (Melodies of Israel with Didier Boland Orch Sarah Gorby)
Vocal Gorby, Sarah -- גאָרבי, שׂרה
Artist: Boland, Didier Orchestra
Piano Gruenberg, Eli piano
Style: Instrumental/Medley

On album: G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Translation, English Levy, Jacques
Vocal Berk, Phyllis
Artist: Gold Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration Sokolow, Pete -- סוקולוב, פּסח
First line: Yidl mitn fidl, Arye mitn bas, Dos leben iz a lidl,
First line:ייִדל מיטן פֿידל, עהריע מיטן באַס, דאָס לעבן איז אַ לידל,
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.
Language: English/Yiddish

On album: G-075(a) (Rebecka Gordon / Yiddish ' n Jazz)
Bass Augustsson, Filip
Vocal Gordon, Rebecka
Drums Matthews, Gilbert
Piano von Heijne, Claus
Arranger Brommare, Niclas
First line: Iber felder, vegn, ofy a boygn hey, mit zun un vint un regn
First line (Yiddish):איבער פֿעלדער װעגן, אױף אַ בויגן הײ, מיט זון און װינט און רעגן
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.
Language: Yiddish
Style: Jazz
Length: 1:50

On album: I-013(a) (Inna Mazel - Jiddische Lieder)
Artist Slavskaja, Inna
Piano Terletsky, Vladimir -- טערלעטסקי, װלאַדימיר
Violin Bondar, Ilja
First line: Iber felder, vegn, ofy a vogn hey, mit zun un vint un regn
First line:איבער פֿעלדער װעגן, אױף אַ בימטל הײ, מיט זון און װינט און רעגן
Track comment: also Alexander Gutman on piano

On album: K-007(b) (More Sing-Along IN Yiddish with Marv Kurz -- זינגט מיט מיר אין ייִדיש)
Artist Kurz, Marv
First line: Yidl mitn fidl, Arye mitn bas, Dos leben iz a lidl,
First line:ייִדל מיטן פֿידל, עהריע מיטן באַס, דאָס לעבן איז אַ לידל,
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.

On album: K-029(b) (Klez!!! The Klezmer Conservatory Band)
Artist: Klezmer Conservatory Band
Vocal Bressler, Judy
Artist Klezmer Conservatory Band
Artist Netsky, Hankus
First line: Shpil du fidl, shpil, Shpil far mir a libe lid,
First line:שפּיל דו פּידל, שפּיל, שפּיל פֿאַר מיר אַ ליבע ליד,
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.

On album: K-057(a) (Para Ustedes... Zivia Klein -- צביה קלײן)
Arranger Levy, Alberto
Vocal Klein, Zivia -- קלײן, צביה
First line: Iber felder, vegn, ofy a vogn hey, mit zun un vint un regn
First line (Yiddish):איבער פֿעלדער װעגן, אױף אַ בימטל הײ, מיט זון און װינט און רעגן
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-059(d) (Daniel Kempin/ Mazl Un Shlamazl -- מזל און שלימזל)
Artist Kempin, Daniel
Artist Reznik, Dimitri (b.1969), violin
First line: Iber felder, vegn, ofy a vogn hey, mit zun un vint un regn
First line:איבער פֿעלדער װעגן, אױף אַ בימטל הײ, מיט זון און װינט און רעגן
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.

On album: K-064(a) (Jiddischkeit a concert in the Jewish Spirit Bente Kahn)
Artist Kahan, Bente
Artist Gjertrud's Gipsy Orchestra
Conductor Okland, Gjertrud
First line: Shpil du fidl, shpil, Shpil far mir a libe lid,
First line:שפּיל דו פּידל, שפּיל, שפּיל פֿאַר מיר אַ ליבע ליד,
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.

On album: K-073(b) (Second Ave Theatre Lomir Ale Freilech Zayn Betty Klein -- בטי קלין זינגט אַבי געזונט, לאָמיר אַלע פֿרײליך זײַן)
Artist Klein, Betty
First line: Iber felder, vegn, ofy a vogn hey, mit zun un vint un regn
First line:איבער פֿעלדער װעגן, אױף אַ בימטל הײ, מיט זון און װינט און רעגן
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.

On album: K-085(a) (Klezorim Sher Terkish)
Artist Klezmorim Sher
Track comment: Recorded under "Jewish Fiddler"-see Mekhaya Klezmer M-044(b)
Style: Instrumental

On album: K-086(a) (The 24th Street Klezmer! Band Bagels & Grits)
Artist Johnson, Lisa & 24th St Klezmer
Artist Johnson, Lisa, dir
First line: Shpil du fidl, shpil, Shpil far mir a libe lid,
First line:שפּיל דו פּידל, שפּיל, שפּיל פֿאַר מיר אַ ליבע ליד,
Track comment: Combined with various melodies in spirited klezmer style

On album: M-003(d) (Ovent Itsik Manger Poems and Songs by Itisk Manger -- אָװענט (ערב) איציק מאַנגער)
Artist Lifson, Sara -- ליפֿדון, שׂרה
First line: Yidl mitn fidl, Arye mitn bas, Dos leben iz a lidl,
First line:ייִדל מיטן פֿידל, עהריע מיטן באַס, דאָס לעבן איז אַ לידל,
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.

On album: M-035(b) (Sima & Arnold Miller Heritage:The Art of the Yid. Song Vol 2)
Vocal Miller, Sima
Piano Miller, Arnold
First line: Yidl mitn fidl, Arye mitn bas, Dos leben iz a lidl,
First line:ייִדל מיטן פֿידל, עהריע מיטן באַס, דאָס לעבן איז אַ לידל,
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.

On album: M-044(b) (Machaya Klezmer Band What A Machaya!)
Artist Machaya Klezmer Band
First line: Yidl mitn fidl, Arye mitn bas, Dos leben iz a lidl,
First line:ייִדל מיטן פֿידל, עהריע מיטן באַס, דאָס לעבן איז אַ לידל,
Style: Instrumental

On album: M-053(b) (Meredith Heritage of Jewish Folklore -- אַ ייִדישע ירושה)
Artist Meredith -- מערעדיט
Artist Biota, Pablo, arr and musical dir
First line: Iber felder, vegn, ofy a vogn hey, mit zun un vint un regn
First line:איבער פֿעלדער װעגן, אױף אַ בימטל הײ, מיט זון און װינט און רעגן
Track comment: Recorded in France - From film of same name with Molly Picon

On album: M-060(a) (Mispacha II, Klezmorim, Mike Roth -- משפּחה)
Artist: Klezmerim [M-060(a)]
Style: Instrumental/Medley

On album: N-013(c) (The Nisht Geferlach Klezmer Band Klezmering Again!)
Artist Nisht Geferlekh Klezmer Band -- נישט געפֿערלעך קלעזמער באַנדע
First line: Iber felder, vegn, ofy a vogn hey, mit zun un vint un regn
First line:איבער פֿעלדער װעגן, אױף אַ בימטל הײ, מיט זון און װינט און רעגן
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.

On album: O-008(a) (Claire Osipov & Others Cassette from Muny Boseman)
Artist Kurz, Marv
First line: Yidl mitn fidl, Arye mitn bas, Dos leben iz a lidl,
First line:ייִדל מיטן פֿידל, עהריע מיטן באַס, דאָס לעבן איז אַ לידל,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.

On album: O-008(a) (Claire Osipov & Others Cassette from Muny Boseman)
Artist Unidenfied Klezmer Group & Vocal
First line: Iber felder, vegn, ofy a vogn hey, mit zun un vint un regn
First line:איבער פֿעלדער װעגן, אױף אַ בימטל הײ, מיט זון און װינט און רעגן
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.

On album: P-004(b) (Molly Picon at the Yiddish Theatre)
Artist Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
First line: Shpil du fidl, shpil, Shpil far mir a libe lid,
First line:שפּיל דו פּידל, שפּיל, שפּיל פֿאַר מיר אַ ליבע ליד,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.

On album: P-004(d) (Molly Picon WEVD Memorial Program Henry Sapoznik, Narrator)
Artist Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Narrator Sapoznik, Henry -- סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
First line: Shpil du fidl, shpil, Shpil far mir a libe lid,
First line:שפּיל דו פּידל, שפּיל, שפּיל פֿאַר מיר אַ ליבע ליד,
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.

On album: P-025(a) (Pearls of Yiddish Song -- פּערל פֿון ייִדישן ליד)
Vocal Reissa, Eleanor
Artist Mlotek, Zalmen -- מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line: Iber felder, vegn, ofy a vogn hey, mit zun un vint un regn
First line:איבער פֿעלדער װעגן, אױף אַ בימטל הײ, מיט זון און װינט און רעגן
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.

On album: S-083(b) (The Burning Bush/ Best of Yiddish, Klezmer & Sephardic Music)
Vocal Skeaping, Lucie
Artist: Burning Bush
First line: Iber felder, vegn, ofy a vogn hey, mit zun un vint un regn
First line:איבער פֿעלדער װעגן, אױף אַ בימטל הײ, מיט זון און װינט און רעגן
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.

On album: S-087(a) (Ora Sittner A Nigun Vos Loyft Mir Nokh -- אורה זיטנר אַ נעגון װאָס לױפֿט מיר נאָך)
Artist Sittner, Ora -- זיטנר, אורה
First line: Iber felder, vegn, ofy a vogn hey, mit zun un vint un regn
First line:איבער פֿעלדער װעגן, אױף אַ בימטל הײ, מיט זון און װינט און רעגן
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.

On album: T-015(f) (Talila Chante Le Yiddish Papirossn)
Arranger Mortarelli, Pierre
Artist Talila
Accordion/Piano/Arranger Schaff, Eddy
First line: Iber felder, vegn, ofy a vogn hey, mit zun un vint un regn
First line:איבער פֿעלדער װעגן, אױף אַ בימטל הײ, מיט זון און װינט און רעגן

On album: A-033(a) (The Austin Klezmorim Texas Klez)
Artist Austin Klezmorim
First line: Shpil du fidl, shpil, Shpil far mir a libe lid,
First line:שפּיל דו פּידל, שפּיל, שפּיל פֿאַר מיר אַ ליבע ליד,
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon. Same arrangement

On album: A-035(f) (Aufwind / Live)
Artist: Aufwind
Vocal/Violin/Arranger Koch, Claudia
Vocal/Mandolin/Guitar/Arranger Reich, Hardy
Vocal/Bandonian Rohde, Andreas
Vocal/Clarinets/Bass Clarinet/Blockflote/Percussion Hermerschmidt, Jan
Contrabass Paffrath, Thomas
First line: Iber felder vegn, oyf a vogn hey, mit zun un vint un regn, forn klezmer tsvey,
First line (Yiddish):איבער פֿעלדער ווען, אויף אַ וואָגן היי, מיט זון און ווינט און רעגן, פֿאָרן קלעזמער.
Language: Yiddish
Style: Pop/Concert/Klezmer
Length: 3:53

On album: W-031(a) (Mauro Wrona / The Best Of Yiddish Vaudeville)
Piano Simon, Madeline
Vocal Wrono, Mauro -- װראָנאָ, מאַוראָ
Artist: Klezmer Brazil Band
Piano Travossos, Tania Frankiel
Clarinet/Musical Direction Travossos, Alexandre
Violin Stein, Daniel
Acoustic Bass Dias, Neimar
Drums Marini, Ricardo
Trombone Moreira, Joao Paulo
Trumpet Jose de Melo, Luciano
Arranger Spielvogel, Erika
First line: Iber felder, vegn, ofy a vogn hey, mit zun un vint un regn forn klezmer tsvey,
First line (Yiddish):איבער פֿעלדער װעגן, אױף אַ בימטל הײ, מיט זון און װינט און רעגן
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert/Klezmer
Length: 002:55

On album: A-044(a) (Larisa Averbakh & Ensemble Simkha Shnirele Perele)
Vocal Averbakh, Larisa
First line: Iber felder, vegn, ofy a vogn hey, mit zun un vint un regn
First line:איבער פֿעלדער װעגן, אױף אַ בימטל הײ, מיט זון און װינט און רעגן
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Russian translat with album

On album: Z-016(b) (Nigunim Of Gold Israel Zohar -- ניגונים של זהב ישׂראל זוהר)
Clarinet Zohar, Israel -- זוהר, ישׂראל
Translation, English Levy, Jacques
First line: Yidl mitn fidl, Arye mitn bas, Dos leben iz a lidl,
First line:ייִדל מיטן פֿידל, עהריע מיטן באַס, דאָס לעבן איז אַ לידל,
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.
Style: Instrumental

On album: 014j (Picon, Molly/ Yidl Mitn Fidl/ Oy S'iz Gut)
Artist: Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי

On album: B-073(a) (Rosalie Becker/ John Ferguson, Piano/ Radio France 3/18/97)
Artist Becker, Rosalie
Piano Ferguson, John
First line: Iber felder, vegn, ofy a vogn hey, mit zun un vint un regn
First line:איבער פֿעלדער װעגן, אױף אַ בימטל הײ, מיט זון און װינט און רעגן
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Recorded live from Radio France 3/18/97

On album: E-021(a) (Frieda Enoch and the Capital Klezmers String of Pearls -- שנירעלע פּערעלע)
Artist: Capital Klezmers
Vocal Enoch, Frieda
First line: Shpil du fidl, shpil, Shpil far mir a libe lid,
First line:שפּיל דו פּידל, שפּיל, שפּיל פֿאַר מיר אַ ליבע ליד,

Title: Yingele Nit Veyn -- ייִנגעלע ניט װײן
Author: Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theatre/Lament
Subject: Father/Son/Motherless/Immigration/Protection/Family/Child
Transliteration: Alb K-029(b)
Translation: Alb K-029(b)

Recordings:


On album: K-029(b) (Klez!!! The Klezmer Conservatory Band)
Vocal Bressler, Judy
Artist: Klezmer Conservatory Band
Conductor Netsky, Hankus
First line: A troyerik bild hob ikh gezen, vos ikh ken nit fargesn neyn.
First line (Yiddish):אַ טרױעריק בילד האָב איך געזען, װאָס איך קען ניט פֿאַרגעסן, נײן.
Language: Yiddish
Style: Big Band/Concert

On album: K-064(a) (Jiddischkeit a concert in the Jewish Spirit Bente Kahn)
Vocal Kahan, Bente
Artist: Gjertrud's Gipsy Orchestra
Conductor Okland, Gjertrud
First line: A troyerik bild hob ikh gezen, vos ikh ken nit fargesn neyn.
First line (Yiddish):אַ טרױעריק בילד האָב איך געזען, װאָס איך קען ניט פֿאַרגעסן, נײן.
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert

On album: K-073(b) (Second Ave Theatre Lomir Ale Freilech Zayn Betty Klein -- בטי קלין זינגט אַבי געזונט, לאָמיר אַלע פֿרײליך זײַן)
Vocal Klein, Betty
First line: A troyerik bild hob ikh gezen, vos ikh ken es nit fargesn...
First line (Yiddish):אַ טרױעריק בילד האָב איך געזען, װאָס איך קען עס ניט פֿאַרגעסן,
Track comment: From film of same name with Molly Picon.
Language: Yiddish

On album: R-016(b) (Seymour Rexsite Sings Jewish Folk Songs & Yiddish Theatre...)
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line: Yingele nit veyn, ikh vel dikh keyn mol nit farlozn, neyn,
First line (Yiddish):ייִגעלע ניט װײן, איך װעל דיך קײן מאָל ניט פֿאָרלאָזן, נײן,
Language: Yiddish
Style: Pop

On album: A-033(a) (The Austin Klezmorim Texas Klez)
Artist: Austin Klezmorim
First line: A troyerik bild hob ikh gezen, vos ikh ken nit fargesn neyn.
First line (Yiddish):אַ טרױעריק בילד האָב איך געזען, װאָס איך קען ניט פֿאַרגעסן, נײן.
Language: Yiddish
Style: Klezmer

On album: A-035(a) (Lomp Nokh Nit Farloshn Jiddische Lieder Gruppe Aufwind -- לאָמפּ נאָך נישט פֿאַרלאָשן)
Artist: Aufwind
Vocal/Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Recorder Hermerschmidt, Jan
Violin/Viola Koch, Claudia
Contrabass Paffrath, Thomas
Mandolin/Guitar/Arranger Reich, Hardy
Bandoneon (Button Accordion)/Percussion Rohde, Andreas
First line: A troyerik bild hob ikh gezen, vos ikh ken es fargesn, neyn, a man a …
First line (Yiddish):אַ טרױעריק בילד האָב איך געזען, װאָס איך קען ניט פֿאַרגעסן, נײן. אָ מאָן אָ...
Track comment: Solo vocal - unidentified male singer from the group
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert
Length: 3' 42"

On album: U-005(a) (Jewish Songs II Piesni zydowskie Irena Urbanska)
Vocal Urbanska, Irena
Piano/Clarinet Lic, Leslaw
First line: A troyerik bild hob ikh gezen, vos ikh ken nit fargesn neyn.
First line (Yiddish):אַ טרױעריק בילד האָב איך געזען, װאָס איך קען ניט פֿאַרגעסן, נײן.
Track comment: Recorded under "Nie placz malenki"
Language: Yiddish

On album: B-028(e) (At Home With The Barry Sisters)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Conductor/Arranger Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: A troyerik bild hob ikh gezen, vos ikh ken nit fargesn neyn.
First line (Yiddish):אַ טרױעריק בילד האָב איך געזען, װאָס איך קען ניט פֿאַרגעסן, נײן.
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish
Style: Pop/Theatre/Duet

On album: 027m (Rekhtsayt, Seymour/ Sholem Tants/ Yingele Nit Veyn)
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר

Title: Zog Es Mir Nokh A Mol -- זאָג עס מיר נאָך אַ מאָל
Author: Jacobs, Jackie
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theater/Love
Subject: Affirmation
Additional song notes: From "Di Gantse Velt Iz A Teater"

Sheet music:


Folder: 77
Arranged for: Piano/Voice
Texts: Transliteration
Publisher: Unknown
Provenance: Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman, 1996
First line: Ir hot aza blas ponim un nokh file semunim,
First line (Yiddish): איר האָט אַזאַ בלאַס פּנים, און נאַך פֿילע סעמונים,
Notes: Photocopy. Sheet music, no cover, part of handout by Zalmen Mlotek at Klez Kamp or Circle Lodge summer program.

Folder: 1121
Arranger: William Sher
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Company
Publisher address: 54 Second Ave, New York, New York 10003
Date: 1955
Provenance: Gift of Faye and Jerry Rosenthal
First line: Zog, zog, zog es mir, ikh vil es hern shoyn fun dir,
First line (Yiddish): זאָג, זאָג, זאָג עס מיר, איך וויל עס הערן שוין פֿון דיר,
Notes: From "Metro Folio Popular Jewish Songs" catalogued in Van Pelt Library M1852.P67 1955

Recordings:


On album: F-019(a) (More Bagels and Bongos Irving Fields Trio)
Artist Fields Trio, Irving
Artist Fields, Irving, piano & arr
Style: Instrumental/Latin

On album: K-059(e) (Daniel Kempin, Dimitry Reznik Benkshaft -- בענקשאַפֿט)
Artist Kempin, Daniel
Arranger Resnik, Dimitry
Violin Resnik, Dimitry
Arranger Kempin, Daniel
First line: Ven ikh zol zikh nor oystoygen, gefinen kheyn in dayne oygn,
First line (Yiddish):װען איך זאָל זיך נאָר אױסטױגען, געפֿינען חן אין דײַנע אױגן,
Language: Yiddish
Style: Swing

On album: K-068(e) (Klezaimir Back in the Shtetl Again -- צוריק אין דעם שטעטל נאָכאַמאָל)
Artist: Klezamir
Vocal Bernard, Rhoda
First line: Ven ikh zol zikh nor oystoygen gefinen kheyn in dayne oygn,
First line (Yiddish):װען איך זאָל זיך נאָר אױסטױגן געפֿינינען חן אין דײַנע אױגן,
Language: Yiddish
Style: Swing

On album: B-028(a) (The World Of The Barry Sisters Memorable Jewish Melodies)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
First line: Zug (7), Zug es mir nokh a mol (2), ikh bin gern tsu heren..
First line (Yiddish):זאָג (7), זוג עס מיר נאָך אַ מאָל (2), איך בין דערן צו הערען...
Language: Yiddish
Style: Swing

On album: B-028(e) (At Home With The Barry Sisters)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Zug es mir nokh a mol, vayl ikh bin gern tsu hern di...
First line (Yiddish):זאָג עס מיר נאָך אַ מאָל, װײַל איך בין גערן צו הערן די שײנע...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish
Style: Swing

Title: Mazl/ On A Heym -- מזל\ אָן אַ הײם
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Holocaust/Sosnow Ghetto
Subject: Fate/Homelessness
Song Comment: Uses melody of "Mazl" with changed lyrics
Transliteration: Alb C-035(c)
Translation: Alb C-035(c)

Recording:


On album: C-035(c) (Ghetto Tango/ Wartime Yiddish Theatre/ Ardienne Cooper/ Zalmen Mlotek)
Vocal/Translator Cooper, Adrienne -- קאָפּער, אײדריאַן
Piano Mlotek, Zalmen -- מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Arranger Mlotek, Zalmen -- מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir, mazl du breyngst...
First line (Yiddish):מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert/Lament

Title: Khasene Lid (Ellstein) -- חתונה ליד (עלשטײַן)
Also known as: Khasene Tants
Also known as: A Khasene Lid
Author: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theater
Subject: Marriage/Brides/Peace/Soldiers/Return/Hope/Joy/Celebration
Transliteration: Alb B-007(c)/Alb K-029(i)
Translation: Alb B-007(c)Alb K-029(i)
Additional song notes: Dedicated to brides waitng for grooms to return from World War II.

Sheet music:


Folder: 670
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1945
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 443
First line: Shpilt oyf a chasene tantz far ale kales vayl di khusns…
First line (Yiddish): שפּילט אויף אַ חתונה טאַנץ פֿאַא אַלע כּלות ווײַל די חתנים קומען באַלד צוריק,
Notes: Black lettering, English/Yiddish. Price 35 cents. Subtitled "A Khasene Tants". Photo inserts of Abe Ellstein and Seymour Rechtzeit

Recordings:


On album: F-002(b) (Rejoice Torah In Song Wedding In The Old Country)
Clarinet Tarras, Dave -- טאַראַס, דײװ
Director/Arranger Fershko, Shmuel -- פֿערשקאָ, שמואל
Artist: Rejoice Orchestra
Track comment: Recorded under "The Wedding Dence"
Style: Instrumental

On album: F-034(a) (Finjan Klezmer Orchestra From Ship To Shore)
Artist: Finjan
Track comment: Recorded under title "Wedding Dance"
Style: Instrumental

On album: 047k (Brodyn, Maxim/ Khasene Lid/ Nisn)
Vocal Brodyn, Maxim -- בראָדין, מאַקים
Language: Yiddish

On album: K-050(a) (KlezKamp Repertory 1989)
Artist Unidentified From 78 Recording ?
Style: Instrumental

On album: R-016(a) (Sing and Dance Some Freilachs with Seymour Rechtzeit)
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Artist Abe Ellstein Orchestra -- אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Clarinet Tarras, Dave -- טאַראַס, דײװ
First line: Shpilt oyf a khasene tants far ale kales,
First line (Yiddiish):שפּילט אױף אַ חתונה טאַנץ פֿאַר אַלע כּלות, װײַל כּלהות ... קומען…
Language: Yiddiish

On album: Y-023(a) (The Yale Klezmer Band Hora With Onions)
Artist: Yale Klezmer Band
Track comment: Recorded under "The Wedding Dence"
Style: Instrumental

On album: Y-023(b) (The Yale Klezmer Band Another Glass of Wine)
Artist: Yale Klezmer Band
Style: Instrumental

On album: B-007(c) (Theodore Bikel sings Yiddish Theatre and Folk Songs)
Vocal Bikel, Theodore
Arranger/Conductor Seltzer, Dov -- זלצר, דב
First line: Shpilt oyf a khasene tants far ale kales,
First line (Yiddish):שפּילט אױף אַ חתונה טאַנץ פֿאַר אַלע כּלות, װײַל כּלהות ... קומען…
Language: Yiddish

On album: 025h (Abe Ellstein Orchestra/ Rebns Khasene/ Khasene Tants)
Artist: Abe Ellstein Orchestra -- אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Language: Yiddish

On album: 027a (Rekhtsayt, Seymour, tenor/ Khasene Lid/ Azoy Vi Du Bist)
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
Language: Yiddish

Title: Aza Yor Oyf Mir -- אַזאַ יאָר אויף מיר
Author: Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Author: Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theater/Humorous
Subject: Romance/Food/Appearance
Additional song notes: From the operetta "Just My Luck"

Sheet music:


Folder: 609
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1947
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 348
First line: Meynstu dos ernst vil ikh itster bay dir fregn…
First line (Yiddish): מיינסטו דאָס ערנסט וויל איך איצטער בײַ דיר פֿרעגן,
Notes: Brown lettering, English/Yiddish. Photos of Abraham Ellstein and Menasha Skulnik on cover. From the Operetta "Just My Luck". Starring Menasha Skulnik. Banner record No. 2065. Price 35 cents. Yiddish lyrics on back cover.

Recording:


On album: 015c (Skulnik, Menashe/ Such A Year On Me/ Not On The Top, Not On The...)
Artist: Skulnick, Menasha -- סקולניק, מנשה

Title: Prost un Pushet -- פּראָסט און פּשוט
Author: Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב

Recording:


On album: 061f (Bagelman Sisters/ A Vaybele Tsniye/ Prost Un Pushet)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist: Abe Ellstein Orchestra -- אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
Style: Pop/Swing

Title: Mayn Meydele (Jacobs) -- מייִן מיידעלע (דזשאַקאָבס)
Author: Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theater/Love
Subject: Comfort/Joy

Sheet music:


Folder: 379
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 58 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1934
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 155
First line: Meydele sheyns, meydele kleyns, du bist in meyn lebn arayn..
First line (Yiddish): מיידעלע שיינס, מיידעלע קליינס, דו ביסט אין מייַן לעבען אַרייַנגעקןמען,
Notes: Brown lettering, Yiddish/English. As sung by the following radio artists: Herman Yablokoff, Irving Grossman, Max Rosenblatt, Leon Gold, Seymour Rekhtzeit & Meyer Steinwortzel. Price 30 cents. Photo insert of Abraham Ellstein (Music).

Title: Far Vos (Ellstein) -- (פֿאַר וואָס (עלשײַן
Also known as: Du Fregst Far Vos
Author: Fleishman, Eziel -- פֿלײַשמאַן, עוזיאל
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Literary Origin
Subject: Nature/Birds/Flowers/Forest/Child/Love/Fulfilment
Transliteration: Alb B-031(a)

Sheet music:


Folder: 494
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 58 Second Avenue, New York, NY
Date: 1927
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 221
First line: Du fregst far vos dos hartz meyns glit…
First line (Yiddish): דו פֿרעגסט פֿאַר וואָב דאָס האַרץ מײַן גליט?
Notes: Black lettering, Yiddish/English, set inside large question mark. Price 35 cents. Five short verses inside front cover.

Recording:


On album: B-031(a) (Jewish Classic Songs by Henry Belasco)
Author Fleishman, Eziel -- פֿלײַשמאַן, עוזיאל
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Belasco, Henry
First line: Du fregst far vos dos harts mayns gliet, nu freg di blum...
First line (Yiddish):דו פֿרעגסט פֿאַר װאָס דאָס האַרץ מײַנס גליִט, מו פֿרעג די בלום פֿאַר...
Language: Yiddish

Title: Ikh Vel Varten Oyf Dir -- איך וועל וואַרטן איף דיר
Author: Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theater/Love
Subject: Love/Separation/Rejection/Hope
Origin: Warem 104
Music: Warem 104

Sheet music:


Folder: 515
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1940
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 259
First line: Klingen vet mir tomid in di oyren, az du host mir gezogt....
First line (Yiddish): קלינגען וועט מיר תמיד אין די אוירען, אַז דו האָסט מיר געזאָגט...
Notes: Black lettering, Yiddish/English. Photo of Abe Ellstein. "As sung by the popular stage and radio artist Seymour Rechtzeit on Victor Record 25-5044". Price 35 cents. Two verses in Yiddish on back cover.

Title: Zint Ikh Khob Dikh Farloren -- זינט איך האָב דיך פֿאַרלאָרען
Author: Marinoff, Jacob -- מאַרינאָף, יעקב
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Literary Origin
Subject: Loss/Seasons/Time/Reversal/Mourning
Additional song notes: Title translated as "Since You Are Gone"

Sheet music:


Folder: 579
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 58 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1928
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 319
First line: In mizrakh shtarben up di nekht, in mizrakh vern teg geboyrn
First line (Yiddish): אין מזרח שטאַרבן אָפּ די נעכט, אין מזרח ווערן טעג געבויבן,
Notes: Black lettering, English/Yiddish. Photos of Jacob Marinoff and Abraham S. Ellstein. Drawing of large feather quill pen, embossed with Yiddish title. English title given as "Since You Are Gone" Price 35 cents. Five verses in Yiddish on back cover.

Title: Menukha Vesimkha (Ellstein) -- מנוחה ושׂמחה (עלשטײַן)
Author: Kalonymus, Moses Ben
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Religious/Hymn
Subject: Shabos/Peace
Origin: Alb W-016(a)/Alb Y-003(a)/Alb W-017(e)/
Transliteration: Alb Y-003(a)/Alb W-017(e)/Alb F-015(b)/
Translation: Alb W-016(a)/Alb F-015(b)/Alb W-017(e)/Alb Y-003(a)

Title: To Victory
Author: Franklin, Eva
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Patriotic/Militant/World War II
Subject: Victory/Battle/March
Additional song notes: Dedicated to the Officers and Men of the 13th Regiment New York Guard

Sheet music:


Folder: 686
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: English
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1942
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 473
First line: The big parade is on, we're marching on to freedom….
Notes: Red and blue lettering in English. Subtitled "13th Regiment March". "Dedicated to the Officers and Men of the 13th Regiment New York Guard" by Abraham Ellstein (Staff Sargeant-13th Regiment Band)."V" for victory in Morse code on back cover.

Title: Narishe Tates -- נאַרישע טאַטעס
Author: Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Theater
Subject: Fathers/Sons/Sacrifice/Revolt/Ingrate/College
Additional song notes: From the tragic-comedy "Follish Fathers"

Sheet music:


Folder: 724
Arranged for: Voice/Piano
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 58 Second Ave, New York, NY
Date: 1930
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 567
First line: Her liber brider vos ikh zug dir…
First line (Yiddish): הער ליבער ברידער וואָס איך זאָג דיר,
Notes: Brown lettering, English/Yiddish. From the tragic-comedy sensation "Foolish Fathers". Performed at Sat'z Yiddish Folks Theatre, Second Avenue at 12th St. New York, NY. Photos of Ludwig Satz, Joseph Shoengold and Abe Ellstein on cover. Four verses and chorus on back cover. Cast of Characters in English and Yiddish also on back cover.

Title: Shpil Du Fidl Shpiel -- שפּיל דו פֿידל שפּיל
Author: Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Film/Love/
Subject: Fiddle
Origin: Alb M-059(b)
Transliteration: Alb M-059(b)
Translation: Alb M-059(b)
Additional song notes: From the film "Yidl Mitn Fidl"

Recording:


On album: M-059(b) (Metropolitan Klezmer/ Surprising Finds)
Arrangment Metropolitan Klezmer
Accordion Butera, Ismael
Trombone Faulkner, Rick
Violin Hess, Michael
Bass/Tuba Hofstra, Dave
Clarinet/Alto Sax/Arranger Kreisberg, Debra
Drumset/Dumbeq/Arranger Sicular, Eve
Vocal Karpel, Deborah
First line: Shpil, du fidl, shpil, shpil far mir a libe-lid, Nor du veyst aleyn,
First line (Yiddish):שפּיל, דו פֿידל, שפּיל, שפּיל פֿאַר מיר אַ ליבע־ליד, נאָר דו וויסט אַליין,
Language: Yiddish
Style: Tango
Length: 3:20

Title: My Mother's Lullaby
Author: Rosenbaum, Khazn Samuel
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Lullaby
Subject: Mother/Sleep/Dreams/Comfort
Additional song notes: Derived from Jewish Folklore

Sheet music:


Folder: 869
Arranged for: Mixed Voices/Piano
Texts: English
Publisher: Mills Music Inc.
Publisher address: 1619 Broadway, New York, NY
Date: 1964
Provenance: Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman/Purchased from Sal Kliger/KlezKamp 2005
First line: Lu lu…sleep my little one now that day is done…
Notes: Derived from Jewish folklore.

Title: The Miller's Tears
Author: Rosenbaum, Khazn Samuel
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Lament
Subject: Occupation/Miller/Expulsion/Aging
Additional song notes: Derived from Jewish Folklore (Dem Milners Trern)

Sheet music:


Folder: 873
Arranged for: Mixed Voices SABT/Piano
Texts: English
Publisher: Mills Music, Inc
Publisher address: 1619 Broadway, New York 19, NY
Date: 1961
Provenance: Gift of Robert & Molly Freedman/ Purchased from Sal Kluger, KlezKamp 2005
First line: How many years now are bathed in tears,

Title: Veliyerusholaim Irkha (Ellstein) -- ולירוּשלים עירך (עלשטײַן)
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre: Prayer
Subject: Place/Jerusalem/Restored/Return/Shemona Esra/18 Blessings
Origin: Alb C-019/HAL 20/Alb C-003(f)
Transliteration: HAL20
Translation: Alb C-019/HAL 20/Alb A-025/Alb C-003(f)

Recordings:


On album: M-056(a)1 (David Montifiore Hazzan Rishon Opus I -- מונטיפיורה)
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Montefiore, Khazn David & Ensemble -- מונטיפֿיוה, חזן דוד און אַנסעמבל
First line: VeliYerusholaim irkha berakhamim tashuv,
First line (Hebrew):ולירוּשלים עירך בּרחמים תּשוּב ותשכּוֹן בּתוֹכה כּאשר דבּרתּ
Track comment: To Return To Jerusalem, Your City
Language: Hebrew

On album: P-002(h) (Jan Peerce/ The Art of the Cantor/ Chanukah/The Sabbath/High Holy Days)
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Peerce, Jan
Artist Abe Ellstein Orchestra -- אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
First line: VeliYerusholaim irkha berakhamim tashuv,
First line (Hebrew):ולירוּשלים עירך בּרחמים תּשוּב ותשכּוֹן בּתוֹכה כּאשר דבּרתּ
Track comment: And unto Jerusalem, thy city, in mercy mayest thou return...
Language: Hebrew

On album: R-023(a) (Misha Raitzin Sings Songs of his People)
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Raitzin, Misha
Arranger/Conductor Reisenman, Bob
First line: VeliYerusholaim irkha berakhamim tashuv,
First line (Hebrew):ולירוּשלים עירך בּרחמים תּשוּב ותשכּוֹן בּתוֹכה כּאשר דבּרתּ
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: And unto Jerusalem, thy city, in mercy mayest thou return...
Language: Hebrew

On album: C-018(b) (Cantica Hebraica 92nd Street Y Concert Series)
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Malamood, Khazn Herman
Piano Michno, Dennis
First line: VeliYerusholaim irkha berakhamim tashuv,
First line (Hebrew):ולירוּשלים עירך בּרחמים תּשוּב ותשכּוֹן בּתוֹכה כּאשר דבּרתּ
Track comment: To Return To Jerusalem, Your City
Language: Hebrew

On album: C-023(h) (B'Kol Ishah The Voice of Women Cantors)
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Mayerson, Khazn Carol
Piano Bartsch, Tom
First line: VeliYerusholaim irkha berakhamim tashuv,
First line (Hebrew):ולירוּשלים עירך בּרחמים תּשוּב ותשכּוֹן בּתוֹכה כּאשר דבּרתּ
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: And to Jerusalem, Your city, may You return in compassion
Language: Hebrew

Title: Shpil Klezmer Shpil (Warshauer) -- שפּיל קלעזמער שפּיל (וואַרשאַווער)
Author: Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Author: Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Author: Warschauer, Jeff
Composer: Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer: Warschauer, Jeff
Genre: Theatre/Klezmer
Subject: Klezmer/Fiddle/Memory/Imagination/Melody/Passion
Translation: Alb G-040(a)
Additional song notes: Adapted for Rosalie Gerut and Friends by Jeff Warshaver

Recording:


On album: G-040(a) (Rosalie Gerut & Friends We Are Here)
Vocal Gerut, Rosalie & Friends
Adaptation Warschauer, Jeff
First line: Ven ikh her a fidl shpil, shtel ikh for far zikh a bild,
First line (Yiddish):װען איך הער אַ פֿידל שפּיל, שטעל איך פֿאָר פֿאַר זיך אַ בילד,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

Other tracks with this artist


Title: Der Khusn Vos Ken Nit Arayn -- דער חתן וואָס קען מיט אַרײַן
Genre: Humorous/Vulgar/Novelty/Double Entendre/Vaudeville
Subject: Bridegroom/Impotence/Cuckold

Related information in folder 201:On album: 008b (Zwerling, Yetta/ Yukl/ Der Khosn Vos Ken Nit Arayn)
Accompanist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Zwerling, Yetta
Language: Yiddish

Title: Eneynu
On album: 053b (Hershman, Khazn Mordkhe/ Eneynu/ Halbeyn Khatoeynu)
Vocal Hershman, Khazn Mordkhe
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Language: Hebrew
Style: Cantorial

Title: Halbeyn Khatoeinu -- הלבן חטאינו
Genre: Religious/Liturgical
Subject: Sins/Forgiveness
Translation: Vorbei 291
Additional song notes: Forgive Us Our Sins
On album: 053b (Hershman, Khazn Mordkhe/ Eneynu/ Halbeyn Khatoeynu)
Vocal Hershman, Khazn Mordkhe
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Language: Hebrew
Style: Cantorial

Title: Az Men Farzukht -- אַז מען פֿאָרזוכט
On album: A-009(a) (Jewish Folk Songs Joey Adams - Sholom Secunda with Guests)
Author Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Adams, Joey
Conductor Secunda, Sholom -- סעקונדאַ, שלום
First line: Az men farzukht un s'iz gut, vilt zikh nokh a mol,
First line (Yiddish):אַז מען פֿאַרזוכט און ס'איז גוט, װילט זיך נאָך אַ מאָל,
Track comment: Medley, Ale Viln Zingen, Am Yisroel Khay, Vus Geven Iz Geven
Language: Yiddish

Title: Di Velt Iz A Teater -- די װעלט איז אַ טעאַטער
On album: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Author Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Adler, Bruce
Artist Mlotek, Zalmen -- מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line: The entire world is a theater, and every one of us is but...
First line:נו, לאָמיר אַלע טאַנצן איצטער דו אַ האָפּקעלע, אַ שײנער האָפּקעלע,
Track comment: Medley Patter Song, English lyrics by Bruce Adler- fragment
Language: Yiddish/English

Title: Oy Mame, Bin Ikh Farlibt (Medley) -- אױ מאַמע, בין איך פֿאַרליבט (פּאָפּורי)
On album: A-037(a) (A Musical Tribute to Israel Sam Appel sings "Songs I Love")
Author/Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Appel, Sam
Artist Helzner, Jules. Musical Direction
Piano/Organ Appel, Neil
First line: Oy, mame, bin ikh farlibt, A klezmer yingl, mame getraye,
First line:אױ מאַמע, בין איך פֿאַרליבט, אַ קלעזמער ייִנגל, מאַמע געטרײַער,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Yosl Yosl/ Belz/ Oy Mame Bin Ikh Farlibt/ Di Grine Kuzine

Title: Glik (Samotność, Polish)
Genre: Theatre
Subject: Polish version of "Glik"
On album: A-041(a) (Alosza Awdiejew W Repertuarze Zydowskim)
Author Awdiejew, A. (Polish)
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Awdiejew, Alosza
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Polish

Title: Freg Bay Got Kayn Kashes Nit -- פֿרעג בײַ גאָט קײַן קושיות ניט
On album: B-002(b) (Jan Bart Sings More Best Loved Jewish Songs -- נײַע אױסגעקליבענע באַליבטער ייִדישע לידער)
Author Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Conductor Gunther, William
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Bart, Jan
Conductor Gunther, William
Artist: William Gunther Orchestra
Artist: William Gunther Orchestra
First line: Omar reb mayer, hot reb mayer gezogt,
First line (Yiddish):אמר רבּ מאיר, האָט רבּ מאיר געזאָגט,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Similar in thought to "Got In Zayn Mishpet Iz Gerekht"
Language: Yiddish

Title: Zol Shoyn Kumen Di Geule -- זאָל שױן קומען די גאולה
Also known as: Di Geule
Also known as: La Liberacion
Also known as: May The Redemption Come
Author: Kaczerginski, Shmerke -- קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע
Composer: Kook, Rav Avraham Isaac -- קוק, רבֿ אַבֿרהם
Genre: Literary Origin/Post Holocaust
Subject: Salvation/Redemption/Meshiekh/Hope/
Origin: ML MTAG 172/Belarsky 234/Alb R-024(d)/Alb K-075(a)/Alb A-044(a)
Transliteration: ML MTAG 172/Alb A-044(a)/Alb K-075(a)/Alb R-024(d)/Alb C-035(e)/
Translation: Alb T-015(c)/Alb B-007(j)/Alb R-024(d)/K-075(a)/Z-018(a)/Kalisch 147
Music: ML MTAG 172/Kalisch 144
On album: B-004(a) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol I Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Zol shoyn kumen di geule, zol shoyn kumen di geule,
First line (Yiddish):זאָל שױן קומען די גאולה, זאָל שױן קומען די גאולה,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

Title: Zol Zayn Shtil -- זאָל זײַן שטיל
On album: B-004(a) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol I Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Author Younin, Wolf -- יונין, װאָלף
Composer Kon, Henekh -- קאָן, הענעך
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Nokh zeks teg oyf shabos zikh gerikht, es tsitern fun...
First line:נאָך זעקס טעג אױף שבּת שיך געריכט, עס ציטערן פֿון פֿרײד פֿרײד...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)

Title: In Mayn Gortn -- אין מײַן גאָרטן
Author: Bialik, Khaim Nakhman -- ביאַליק, חיים נחמן
Genre: Love/Marriage/Courtship/Literary Origin
Subject: Marriage/Garden/Well/Bucket/'Water/Worry
Origin: ML SOG 57/Alb L-001(d)
Transliteration: ML SOG 57/Alb L-001(d)/Alb W-021(d)
Translation: Bialik Efros 226/Alb L-001(d)/Alb W-021(d)
Additional song notes: This song adopted or translated from the Hebrew of Khaim Nakhman - Bialik, but given a title entry independent of the original. ML SOG credits I. Ma Yifis as the translator.
On album: B-004(a) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol I Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Yiddish Adaptation Ma Yifis, I.
First line: In mayn gortn hot a brunem, mit an emer zikh gefunen:
First line (Yiddish):אין מײַן גאָרטן האָט אַ ברונעם, מיט אַן עמער זיך געפֿונען,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Yiddish version also by Bialik.
Language: Yiddish

Title: Zlatke -- זלאַטקע
On album: B-004(a) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol I Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Oyfn kleyem bergele shteyt a kleyne khatke,
First line:אױפֿן קלײנעם בערגעלע שטײט אַ קלײנע כאַטקע,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)

Title: Kivele -- קיװעלע
On album: B-004(a) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol I Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Author/Composer Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Shlof mayn nekhomele, mayn tayer kivele, sha shil, oy vos...
First line:שלאָף מײַן נחומהלע, מײַן טײַער קיװעלע, שאַ שטיל, אױ װאָס איז...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)

Title: Shprayz Ikh Mir (Teitelbaum) -- שפּרײַז איך מיר (טײַטעלבאום )
Also known as: Mit Gikhe Trit
Author: Kahn, Sh. -- כּהן, ש.
Composer: Teitelbaum, Eliyahu -- אליהו טײַטעלבאום
Genre: Drinking/
Subject: Drinking/Market Day/Fair/Horse/Inn
Origin: Alb L-001(a)/ML MTAG 70/Alb K-051(e)
Transliteration: Alb L-001(a)/ML MTAG 70/Alb K-051(e)/Alb K-26(d)2/Alb P-038(a)/Alb S-098(b)
Translation: Alb K-26(d)2/Alb K-051(e)/Alb S-098(b)
Music: ML MTAG 70
On album: B-004(a) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol I Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Organist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Shprayz ikh mir mit gikhe, mit gikhe trit,
First line (Yiddish):שפּרײַז איך מיר מיט גיכע, מיט גיכע טריט, נאָך אַ פֿערדל צום יאַריד
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Recorded under "Tsigayner Lid"
Language: Yiddish

Title: Dos Alte Porfolk -- דאָס אַלטע פּאָרפֿאָלק
Author: Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer: Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Genre: Literary Origin/Folk
Subject: Aging/Aches/Pains/Insomnia/Memory/Family/Children
Origin: MTAG 206/Gebir Lemm 157/Gebir ML 74
Transliteration: MTAG 206
Music: MTAG 206/Lemm 157/Gebir ML 74
On album: B-004(a) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol I Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Author/Composer Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Khaye, mayn vaybl, du shlofst? Ikh shlof nisht, mikh nemt...
First line (Yiddish):חיה, מײַן װײַבל, דו שלאָפֿסט? איך שלאָף נישט, מיך נעמט נישט קײן..
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

Title: Meshiekh (Reisen) -- משיח (רייזען)
Author: Reisen, Avrom -- רײזען, אַבֿרהם
Composer: Kornblit
Genre: Literary Origin
Subject: Yearning/Redemption/Meshiekh/Messiah
On album: B-004(a) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol I Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Kum gikher meshiekh, o gikher shoyn kum,
First line (Yiddish):קום גיכער משיח, אָ גיכער שױן קום,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

Title: A Gut Morgn Dir, Hirsh Dovid -- אַ גוט מאָרגן דיר, הערש דוד
Also known as: Hirsh Dovid
Author: Broderson, Moyshe -- בראָדערזאָן, משה
Composer: Kon, Henekh -- קאָן, הענעך
Genre: Literary Origin
Subject: Business/Chilren/Marriage/Family/Greeting
Origin: ML PYP 391
On album: B-004(a) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol I Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: A gut morgn dir, hirsh dovid! A gut morgn, borukh!
First line:אַ גוט מאָרגן דיר הערש דוד! אַ גוט מאָרגן, בּרך!
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)

Title: A Kholem -- אַ חלום
Genre: Love
Subject: Dream/Eyes/Longing
Origin: Alb O-001(b)/ML MTAG 24
Transliteration: K-094(a)/Alb O-001(b)/ML MTAG 24/Alb C-035(e)
Translation: Alb O-001(b)/Alb G-013(c)
Music: ML MTAG 24
Additional song notes: summary translation K-094(a)
On album: B-004(a) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol I Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: A kholem, a kholem, hot zikh mir gekholemt,
First line:אַ חלום, אַ חלום, האָט זיך מיר געחלומט, אַ חלום, ליובע,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)

Title: Di Krenitse (Poliansky) -- די קרעניצע (פּאָליאַנסקי)
Also known as: A Krenitse
Author: Fefer, Itsik -- פֿעפֿער, איציק
Composer: Poliansky, Motl -- פּאָליאַנסקי, מאָטל
Genre: Literary Origin/USSR
Subject: Well/Love/Courting/Pails/Maiden/Youth
Origin: Liptzin 65 09/ML PYS 196/Alb A-001(l)/Kinderbuch 206
Transliteration: ML PYS 196/Alb A-001(l)/Kinderbuch 206/
Translation: Kinderbuch 206/Alb A-001(l)/
Music: Kinderbuch 206
On album: B-004(a) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol I Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Dort vu grozn zaynen naser, shteyt a krenitse fartrakht,
First line (Yiddish):דאָרט װי די גראָזן זײנען נאַסער, שטײט אַ קרעניצע פֿאַרטראַכט,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

Title: A Doyne -- אַ דױנע
Author: Barditshever, Zelig -- באַרדיטשעװער, זעליג
Composer: Barditshever, Zelig -- באַרדיטשעװער, זעליג
On album: B-004(a) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol I Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocal Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Shpil du klezmer, mir a volekh, gelt mezumen ot o tsol ikh,
First line:שפּיל דו קלעזמער, מיר אַ װאָלעך, געלט מזומן אָט אָ צאָל איך,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)

Title: Beser A Melamed -- בעסער אַ מלמד
On album: B-004(a) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol I Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Beser a melamed, afile a beyzer, eyder a student mit...
First line:בעסער אַ מלמד, אַפֿילו אַ בײזער, אײדער אַ סטודענט מיט צוריסינער..
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Varient of "Sheyn Bin Ikh Sheyn"

Title: Baym Taykh (Golub) -- בײַם טײַך (גאָלוב)
Author: Leyb, Mani -- לײב, מאַני
Composer: Golub, Solomon -- גאָלוב, סאָלאָמאָן
Genre: Literary Origin/Love
Subject: Loliness
Origin: Berezovsky 46/Alb G-044(a)
Transliteration: Alb G-044(a)
Translation: Alb G-044(a)
On album: B-004(a) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol I Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Oyf yener zayt taykh iz di zun shoyn fargangen,
First line (Yiddish):אױף יענער זײַט טײַך איז די זון שױן פֿאָרגאַנגען,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

Title: Don Un Donia -- דן און דאָניאַ
Author: Roisenblatt, H. -- רױזענבלאַט, ה.
Composer: Gelbart, Mikhl -- געלבאַרט, מיכל
Genre: Literary Origin/Love
Subject: Occupation/Shepherdess/Scholar/Genius
Origin: ML PYP 274/ML PYS 58
Transliteration: ML PYS 58/WEVD
Music: ML PYS 58
On album: B-004(a) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol I Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Don hot tsvey peyelekh shvartse, un Donia tsvey goldene tsep
First line (Yiddish):דן האָט צװײ פּאהלעך שװאַרצע, און דאָניאַ צװײ גאָלדענע צעפּ.
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

Title: Der Rebe Hot Oysgeteylt Shraim -- דער רבּי האָט אױסגעטײלט שיריים
On album: B-004(a) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol I Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Der rebe hot oysgeteylt shiraim, oy vey, geteylt shiraim,
First line (Yiddish):דער רבּי האָט אױסגעטײלט שיריים, אױ װײ, געטײלט שיריים,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

Title: Hey Tsigelekh -- הײ ציגעלעך
Author: Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer: Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Genre: Folk
Subject: Love/Lament/Shepherd/Goats
Origin: ML MTAG 213/Vinkov 1 42/Alb R-007(f)4/Gebir Lemm 94/Alb A-044(a)/Gebir ML 38
Transliteration: ML MTAG 213/Vinkov 1 42/Alb R-007(f)4/Alb T-015(c)/Alb A-044(a)/Lifshitz 28
Translation: Vinkov 1 42/Alb A-044(a)/Gebir SIMC 38
Music: ML MTAG 213/Vinkov 1 42/Gebir Lemm 94/Lifshitz 26
On album: B-004(b) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol II Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocal Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Hey, tsigelekh, kumt aher tsu mir geshvind!
First line (Yiddish):הײ, ציגעלעך, קומט אַהער צו מיר געשװינד!
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert

Title: Khanele Lernt Loshn Koydesh -- חנהלע לערנט לשוֹן קודש
Also known as: Bin Ikh Mir A Lererl
Author: Almi, A. -- אַלמי, אַ.
Genre: Literary Origin/Folk
Subject: Teacher/Student/Love/Occupation
Origin: ML PYS 400/Bugatch 116
Transliteration: ML PYS 400/Bugatch 116/Ephemera 686
Translation: RSN MX 001
Music: ML PYS 400/Bugatch 116
On album: B-004(b) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol II Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Bin ikh mir a lererl, un lern loshn koydesh, kumt tsu mir...
First line (Yiddish):בין איך מיר אַ לערערל, און לערן לשוֹן קדוש, קומט צו מיר אַ...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

Title: Hey Klezmorim -- הײ קלעזמאָרים
Author: Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer: Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Genre: Literary Origin/Folk
On album: B-004(b) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol II Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Hey, klezmorim, gute brider! Ir bakumt fun mir oyf vayn --
First line:הײ, קלעזמאָרים, גוטע-ברידער! איר באַקומט פֿון מיר אױף װײַן --
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)

Title: Khatskele, Khatskele -- חצקעלע, חצקעלע
On album: B-004(b) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol II Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Khatskele, Khatskele, shpil mir a kazatskele, khotsh an...
First line:חצקעלע, חצקעלע, שפּיל מיר אַ קאַזאַצקעלע, כאָטש אַן אָרימע, אַבי אַ..
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)

Title: Vander Ikh Aleyn -- װאַנדער איך אַלײן
Also known as: Aleyn
Author: Roisenblatt, H. -- רױזענבלאַט, ה.
Composer: Gelbart, Mikhl -- געלבאַרט, מיכל
Genre: Literary Origin
Subject: Wandering/Longing/Lonliness
Origin: Alb L-001(a)/Alb L-022(a)/
Transliteration: Alb L-022(a)/Alb L-001(a)
On album: B-004(b) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol II Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocal Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Oyf a shtiln veg, a shmoln, tsvishn berg un tsvishn toln,
First line:אױף אַ שטילן װעג, אַ שנאָלן, צװישן בערג און צװישן טאָלן,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)

Title: Hamavdil (Folk, Poverty) -- המבדיל (פֿאָלק, אורומקײַט)
Genre: Folk/Shabos/Havdola
Subject: Sabbath/Shabos/Separation/Poverty/Holy/Profane
Song Comment: Ends with "Aleyahu Hanavi"
On album: B-004(b) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol II Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Yom ponokh, der shabos avek, vi a shotn fun a boym,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Starts with Hebrew "Hamavdil", Recorded under "Gut Vokh"
Language: Hebrew/Yiddish
Style: Concert

Title: Dray Tekhterlekh -- דרײַ טעכטערלעך
Author: Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer: Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Genre: Family
Subject: Wedding/Father/Daughter
Origin: ML MTAG 210/Gebir ML 70/Alb L-023(a)/Alb A-003(c)Gebir Lemm 152/Alb G-022(b)
Transliteration: Alb A-003(c)/ML MTAG 210/Alb B-007(a)/Alb D-004(d)/Alb T-031(b)
Translation: Alb A-003(c)/Alb L-023(a)/Gebir SIMC 72/ Alb T-031(b)/Alb G-022(b)
Music: Gebir ML 70/Gebir Lemm 151/Gebir MGZ 82
Additional song notes: See Heskes 1, entry 2930 respecting sheet music.
On album: B-004(b) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol II Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Ven mit mazl, gezunt un lebn S'elste tekhterl mir veln...
First line:װען מיט מזל, געזונט און לעבן ס'עלסטע טעכטערל מיר װעלן...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)

Title: Nerot Shabat -- נרות שבּת
Author: Rimon, Jacob Tsvi
Composer: Melamud, Nisn Cohen -- ריטערבאַנד, חיים
Genre: Literary Origin
Subject: Shabos/Sabbath/Peace/Moshiekh
On album: B-004(b) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol II Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocal Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Hebrew

Title: Lekoved Dem Heylign Shabos -- לכּבֿד דעם הײליגן שבּת
Also known as: Rebenyu
Genre: Folk
Subject: Shabos/Food/Poverty/Challah/Fish/Meat/Faith/Rebe
Origin: Alb R-001(a)
Transliteration: Alb R-001(a)
On album: B-004(b) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol II Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Rebenyu, rebenyu, "vos iz, rebenyu, rebenyu, "vos iz",
First line:רבּיניו, רבּיניו, "װאָס איז", רבּינין, רבּיניו, "װאָס איז,"
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Recorded under title "L'koved Shabos"

Title: Nerenana (Yid) -- נרננה (ייִדיש)
On album: B-004(b) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol II Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Yiddish Adaptation Fried - Weininger
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Es hilt di luft undz ale ayn, s'vet umetum bald shabos zayn,
First line (Yiddish):עס הילט די לופֿט אונדז אַלע אײַן,ס'װעט אומעטום באַלד שבּת זײַן,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

Title: Shtile Likht -- שטילע ליכט
Author: Leyb, Mani -- לײב, מאַני
Composer: Weiner, Lazar -- װײַנער, לאַזאַר
Genre: Literary Origin
Subject: Love/Prayer/Piety
Origin: Alb W-005(a)
Translation: Alb W-005(a)/Alb K-081(a)/Ephemera 628
On album: B-004(b) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol II Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Shtile likht un shtile oygn, lipn frume shtile,
First line:שטילע ליכט און שטילע אױגן, ליפּן פֿרומע שטילע,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)

Title: Shabos Nokhn Kugl (Folk Song) -- שבּת נאָכן קוגל (פֿאָלקס ליד)
Genre: Love/Folk/Courtship
Subject: Pride/Bride
On album: B-004(b) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol II Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Shabos nokhn kugl, geyen mir in gest, ikh gey mir mit mayn..
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: ,כּלה מײַן מיט מיר גײ איך ,געסט אין מיר גײען ,קוגל נאָכן שבּת
Language: Yiddish

Title: Shpilt Zhe Mir Dem Nayem Sher -- שפּילט זשה מיר דעם נײַעם שער
On album: B-004(b) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol II Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Shpilt zhe mir dem nayem sher vos iz aroysgekumen,
First line:שפּילט זשה מיר דעם נײַעם שער װאָס איז אַרױסגעקונען,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Recorded under "Der Nayer Sher"

Title: A Gezangl -- אַ געזאַנגל
Also known as: Canticle
Author: Weinper, Zishe -- װײַנפּער, זישע
Composer: Jassinovsky, Khazn Pinkhos -- יאַינאָװסקי, פּינחס
Genre: Literary Origin/Children
Subject: Song/Children/Rhyme
Origin: Jassin 20
Transliteration: Jassin 20
Music: Jassin 20
On album: B-004(b) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol II Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Kont ir yo, tsi kent ir nit, zingt mit mir dos lidl mit,
First line (Yiddish):קאָנט איר יאָ, צו קאָנט איר ניט, זינגט מיט מיר דאָס לידל מיט,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Recorded under "Gezangl"
Language: Yiddish

Title: Bin Ikh Mir A Shnayderl (Humorous) -- בין איך מיר אַ שנײַדערל (שפּאַסיק)
Also known as: Fregt Vos Ken Ikh
Genre: Folk/Humorous
Subject: Tailor/Baker/Klezmer/Inept/Occupation
Origin: Vinkov 3 30/Alb B-004(c)/
Transliteration: Vinkov 3 30/Alb B-004(c)/
Translation: Vinkov 3 32/Alb B-004(c)/
Music: Vinkov 3 30
On album: B-004(b) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol II Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Bin ikh mir a shnayderl, A nodl ken ikh nit haltn in hent,
First line (Yiddish):בין איך מיר אַ שנײַדערל, אַ נאָדל קען איך ניט האַלטן אין הענט,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

Title: Baym Rebns Tish (Ritterband) -- בײַם רבּנס טיש (ריטערבאַנד)
On album: B-004(b) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol II Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Composer Ritterband, Khaim -- ריטערבאַנד, חיים
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Az...ven di makholim tsu shalesh suedes,
First line (Yiddish):אַז...װען די מאכלים צו שלש סעודות,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

Title: Bin Ikh Mir A Shnayderl A Guter -- בין איך מיר אַ שנײַדערל אַ גוטער
Also known as: Bin Ikh Mir A Shnayderl Fun Dantsig
Genre: Folk/Humorous
Subject: Tailor/Dantsig/Place/Inept/Occupation
Origin: Alb N-011(a)
Transliteration: Alb N-011(a)
Translation: Alb N-011(a)
Music: Alb N-011(a)
On album: B-004(b) (Jewish Song Treasury Vol II Mascha Benya, soprano -- מאַשאַ בעניע פֿאָלקס לידער)
Vocal Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Bin ikh mir a shnayderl a guter,
First line (Yiddish):בין איך מיר אַ שנײַדערל אַ גוטער
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: Variant -title "Der Kozhenitzer Shnayder"
Language: Yiddish

Title: Yerusholaim (Traditional) -- ירושלים (טראַדיציאָנאַל)
Also known as: M'al Pisgat Har Hatsofi'im
Author: Hameiri, Avigdor -- המאירי, אביגדוד
Genre: Israeli/Place/Zionist
Subject: Jerusalem/Mt Scopus
Origin: Bugatch 17/Netzer 21/Alb N-014(a)/Belarsky Fav 32
Transliteration: Bugatch 17/Netzer 21/Alb K-047(a)/Alb-014(a)/Belarsky Fav 24
Translation: Belarsky Fav 24/Alb K-047(a)//Belarsky Fav 24/Alb S-083(d)
Music: Bugatch 17/Netzer 21/Nath 17/Belarsky Fav 24
On album: B-004(d) (The Art of Mascha Beyna)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: M'al pisgat har hatsofayim, Eshtakhev lakh apayim,
First line (Hebrew):מעל פּסגת הר הצוֹפים אשתּחוה לך אפּים, מעל פּסגת הר הצוֹפים שלום..
Track comment: Album notes credit music to "Moshe Rappoport"
Language: Hebrew

Title: Nerot Shabat -- נרות שבּת
Author: Rimon, Jacob Tsvi
Composer: Melamud, Nisn Cohen -- ריטערבאַנד, חיים
Genre: Literary Origin
Subject: Shabos/Sabbath/Peace/Moshiekh
On album: B-004(d) (The Art of Mascha Beyna)
Vocal Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Language: Hebrew

Title: Az Ikh Dermon Zikh -- אַז איך דערמאָן זיך
On album: B-004(d) (The Art of Mascha Beyna)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Fleg di mame mit di oyringlekh tsubumkin mitn kepele,
First line (Yiddish):פֿלעג די מאַמע מיט די אױרונגלעך צובומקין מיטן קעפּעלע,
Track comment: Recorded under "Az Ikh Dermon Zikh"
Language: Yiddish

Title: Oy Dortn Dortn Ibern Vaserl -- אױ דאָרטן דאָרטן איבערן װאַסערל
Also known as: Dortn Dortn Ibern Vaserl
Genre: Folk/Lament
Subject: Separation/Distance
Origin: Rubin Oak 90/ML MTAG 26/Alb R-007(g)/Alb W-001(a)/Alb Z-12(a)/Alb B-036(a)/
Transliteration: Rubin Oak 54/Alb R-007(f)3/ML MTAG 27/Alb R-007(c)/Alb R-007(g)/Alb W-001(a)/
Translation: Rubin Oak 54/Alb R-007(c)/Alb R-007(g)/Alb W-001(a)/Alb Alb B-036(a)
Music: Rub Oak 54/ML MTAG 27/Alb Z-012(a)
On album: B-004(d) (The Art of Mascha Beyna)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Oy, dortn, dortn, ibern vaserl, Oy, dortn, dortn, ibern brik
First line (Yiddish):אױ, דאָרטן, דאָרטן, איבערן װאַסערל, אױ, דאָרטן, דאָרטן, איבערן...
Track comment: Recorded under "Dortn Dortn"
Language: Yiddish

Title: Haderekh Le'eilat (Heb) -- הדרך לאילת (עבֿרית)
On album: B-004(d) (The Art of Mascha Beyna)
Author Mohar, Yehiel -- מוהר, יחיאל
Composer Vaisfish, Shlomo -- וויספיש, שלמה
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Shayara pona Elata, Al midbar haerev rad, Kakhol me'al...
First line (Hebrew):שירה פּוֹנה אילתה, על מדבּר העדב רד, כּחל מעל וחוֹל מלמטה,
Track comment: Recorded under Haderekh L'Elat"
Language: Hebrew

Title: Zol Ikh Zayn A Rov -- זאָל איך זײַן אַ רבֿ
Also known as: A Bal Agole Lid
Also known as: If Dreams Came True
Author: Rosenbaum, Khazn Samuel
Genre: Folk/Lament
Subject: Occupation/Poverty/Ignorance
Origin: Vinkov 3 55/Brounoff 65
Transliteration: Vinkov 3 55/Alb K-005(a)/Silverman YSB 134/Alb R-001(a)
Translation: Alb K-005(a)/Silverman YSB 134/Vinkov 3 55/Bialik Efros 234/Alb R-001(a)
Music: Silverman YSB 134/Vinkov 3 55/Brounoff 65
Additional song notes: Published in Vinkov under title "Zol Ikh Vern A Rov". "Traveling motif with Hob Ikh Mir A Shpan"

Related information in folder 697:On album: B-004(d) (The Art of Mascha Beyna)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Volt ikh vern a rov, Ken Ikh nit keyn Toyre; Volt ikh vern..
First line:װאָלטאיך װערן אַ רבֿ, קען איך ניט קײַן תּורה; װאָלט איך װערן אַ...
Track comment: Recorded under "Der Balagole"

Title: Lekha Dodi (Nathanson) -- לכה דודי (נאַטאַנסאָן)
Author: Alkabetz, Rabbi Solomon -- אלקבּץ, ר" שלמה
Composer: Nathanson, Moshe
Genre: Religious/Hymn/Liturgy
Subject: Shabos/Welcoming/Bride/Sabbath
Origin: Alb B-033(f)/Zim 08Alb M-038(a)/Alb S-088(a)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb W-016(a)
Transliteration: Alb S-047(c)/Alb S-056(a)/Zim 08/Alb G-013(e)/Alb G-013(c)/Nath 53/
Translation: Alb B-033(f)/Zim 08/Alb W-016(a)/Alb B-026(b)/Alb K-047(d)/J-034(a)/M030(a)
Music: Nath 53
On album: B-004(d) (The Art of Mascha Beyna)
Composer Nathanson, Moshe
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: L'chah dodi likrat kallah; p'nei shabat n'kabblah
First line (Hebrew):לכה דודי לקראת כּלה פּני שבּת נקבּלה.
Language: Hebrew

Title: Hamavdil -- המבדיל
Also known as: La Separation
Also known as: Shevue Tov (Hamavdil)
Author: Khayat, Isaac Ibn
Genre: Shabos/Sabbath/Religious/Rite/Havdola
Subject: Sabbath/Shabos/Separation/Holy/Profane/
Origin: Pasternak CH 146/Alb Y-003(a)/Alb B-033(f)/Cardozo 61
Transliteration: Pasternak CH 76/Alb S-056(a)/Alb Y-003(a)/Alb S-047(c)
Translation: Pasternak CH 146/Alb S-056(a)/Alb B-033(f)/Vorbei 280/Cardozo 61
Additional song notes: Some credit Isaac ben Hiyat (11th Century as composer)
On album: B-004(d) (The Art of Mascha Beyna)
Vocalist Benya, Masha -- בעניע, מאַשאַ
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Hamavdil beyn kodesh lekhol khatoseynu. Hu yomkhol zareynu..
First line:המבדיל בּין קדש לחוֹל חטאתינו. הוּא ימחול, זרענוּ וכספנוּ...
Track comment: "May he who makes distinction between holy and profane..."

Title: Yechadshehu (Brun) -- יחדשהוּ (ברין)
Composer: Brun, Khazn Abraham -- ברון, חזן אַבֿרהם
Genre: Prayer
Subject: Rosh Chodesh/New Moon/Renewal
Origin: Alb W-016(a)/Alb 110(b)
Translation: Alb W-016(a)/Alb 110(b)
On album: B-011(b) (Cantorials Cantor Abraham Brun Vol 2 -- חזן אברהם ברין)
Vocal Brun, Khazn Abraham -- ברון, חזן אַבֿרהם
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line (Hebrew):יחדשׁהוּ הקדוֹשׁ בּרוּך הוּא עלינוּ ועל כּל עמוֹ בּית ישׂראל.
Language: Hebrew
Style: Cantorial

Title: Velo Nesato (Heb) -- ולא נתתּוֹ (עבֿרית)
On album: B-011(b) (Cantorials Cantor Abraham Brun Vol 2 -- חזן אברהם ברין)
Vocal Brun, Khazn Abraham -- ברון, חזן אַבֿרהם
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line (Hebrew):ולא נתתּוֹ יי אלהינוּ לגוֹיי הארצות. ולא הנחלתּוֹ מלכּנוּ לעוֹבדי...
Language: Hebrew
Style: Cantorial

Title: Veyehi Rotson (Heb) -- ויהי רצוֹן (עבֿרית)
On album: B-011(b) (Cantorials Cantor Abraham Brun Vol 2 -- חזן אברהם ברין)
Vocal Brun, Khazn Abraham -- ברון, חזן אַבֿרהם
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line (Hebrew):יהי רצוֹן מלפניך יהוֹה אלהינוּ ואלהי אבוֹתינוּ שׁתּרגינוּ...
Language: Hebrew
Style: Cantorial

Title: Elokay Neshomah -- אלהי נשמה
Genre: Religious/Prayer/Liturgy
Subject: Soul/Restoration/Thanks/Resurrection
Origin: Alb B-011(b)
Transliteration: Alb A-034(a)
Translation: Alb B-011(b)/Alb A-034(a)
On album: B-011(b) (Cantorials Cantor Abraham Brun Vol 2 -- חזן אברהם ברין)
Vocal Brun, Khazn Abraham -- ברון, חזן אַבֿרהם
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line (Hebrew):אלהי. נשׁמה שׁנתתּ בּי טהוֹרה היא אתּה בראתה אתּה יצרתּה אתּה...
Language: Hebrew
Style: Cantorial

Title: Makhnisei Rakhamim (Heb)
On album: B-011(b) (Cantorials Cantor Abraham Brun Vol 2 -- חזן אברהם ברין)
Vocal Brun, Khazn Abraham -- ברון, חזן אַבֿרהם
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line (Hebrew):מכניסי רחמים הכניסוּ רחמינוּ לפני בעל הרחמים:
Language: Hebrew
Style: Cantorial

Title: Retsey Vehakhlitseyanu -- רצה והחליצנוּ
On album: B-011(b) (Cantorials Cantor Abraham Brun Vol 2 -- חזן אברהם ברין)
Vocal Brun, Khazn Abraham -- ברון, חזן אַבֿרהם
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line (Hebrew):רצה והחליצנוּ יי אלהינוּ בּמצוֹתיך וּבמצות יוֹם השׁביעי השׁבּת...
Language: Hebrew
Style: Caantorial

Title: Anim Zmirot (Brun) -- אנעים זמירות (ברון)
Composer: Brun, Khazn Abraham -- ברון, חזן אַבֿרהם
Genre: Hymn/Liturgy/Religious
Subject: Songs/Melodies
Origin: Alb B-011(b)/Alb C-005(a)
Transliteration: Alb C-005(a)
Translation: Alb B-011(b)/Alb C-005(a)/CD A-020(a)
On album: B-011(b) (Cantorials Cantor Abraham Brun Vol 2 -- חזן אברהם ברין)
Vocal Brun, Khazn Abraham -- ברון, חזן אַבֿרהם
Organ Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line (Hebrew):אנעים זמירוֹת ושירוֹת אארוֹג. כּי אליך נפשׁי תערוג
Language: Hebrew
Style: Cantorial

Title: Ata Khonantonu (Brun) -- אתּה חוֹננתּנוּ (ברון)
Composer: Brun, Khazn Abraham -- ברון, חזן אַבֿרהם
Genre: Religious/Prayer
Subject: Law/Knowledge/Torah/Distinction/Nations
Origin: Alb B-011(b)
Transliteration: Alb B-011(b)
On album: B-011(b) (Cantorials Cantor Abraham Brun Vol 2 -- חזן אברהם ברין)
Vocal Brun, Khazn Abraham -- ברון, חזן אַבֿרהם
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line (Hebrew):אתּה חוֹננתּנוּ למדע תּוֹרתך. ותּלמדנוּ לעשׂוֹת חקי רצוֹנך.
Language: Hebrew
Style: Cantorial

Title: Vyokh Tiokh Tiokh -- װיאָך טיאָך טיאָך
Genre: Theater/Love
Subject: Steadfast/Fidelity
Additional song notes: Sheet music does not credit author or composer. Indicates arrangement by Rumshinsky and that lyrics are based on "gedank fun Lebedev" Abe Ellstein sometimes credited as composer. Moyshe Oysher sometimes credited with the lyrics. From the musical comedy "Dos Heyst Gelibt"
On album: B-012(d) (Songs From Two Great Yiddish Musicals Burstein -- בורשטײן לידער פֿון צװײ גרױסע ייִדישע אָפּערעטעס)
Author Oysher, Moyshe -- אױשער, משה
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Burstein, Mike -- בורשטײַן, מײַק
Vocal Burstein, Susan -- בורשטייַן, זיסל
First line: Shtendik bay mayn zayt, keyn mol fun mir vayt,
First line:שטענדיק בײַ מײַן זײַט, קײן מאָל פֿון מיר װײַט,
Track comment: From the musical "Tate Hob Khasene"

Title: Vyokh Tiokh Tiokh -- װיאָך טיאָך טיאָך
Genre: Theater/Love
Subject: Steadfast/Fidelity
Additional song notes: Sheet music does not credit author or composer. Indicates arrangement by Rumshinsky and that lyrics are based on "gedank fun Lebedev" Abe Ellstein sometimes credited as composer. Moyshe Oysher sometimes credited with the lyrics. From the musical comedy "Dos Heyst Gelibt"
On album: B-012(r) (Di Beste Lider Fun Mike Burstein -- די בעסטע לידער פֿון מײַק בורשטײן)
Author Oysher, Moyshe -- אױשער, משה
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Burstein, Mike -- בורשטײַן, מײַק
Vocal Burstein, Susan -- בורשטייַן, זיסל
First line: Shtendik bay mayn zayt, keyn mol fun mir vayt,
First line:שטענדיק בײַ מײַן זײַט, קײן מאָל פֿון מיר װײַט,
Track comment: From the musical "Tate Hob Khasene" a/k/a "Di Rebetsin"

Title: Vyokh Tiokh Tiokh -- װיאָך טיאָך טיאָך
Genre: Theater/Love
Subject: Steadfast/Fidelity
Additional song notes: Sheet music does not credit author or composer. Indicates arrangement by Rumshinsky and that lyrics are based on "gedank fun Lebedev" Abe Ellstein sometimes credited as composer. Moyshe Oysher sometimes credited with the lyrics. From the musical comedy "Dos Heyst Gelibt"
On album: B-012(s) (Mike Burstein/ Ai Bai/ Yababi - His Greatest Yiddish Songs -- מײַק סורשטײן - אײ בײ יאַבאַבאי)
Author Oysher, Moyshe -- אױשער, משה
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Burstein, Mike -- בורשטײַן, מײַק
Vocal Burstein, Susan -- בורשטייַן, זיסל
First line: Shtendik bay mayn zayt, keyn mol fun mir vayt,
First line:שטענדיק בײַ מײַן זײַט, קײן מאָל פֿון מיר װײַט,
Track comment: From the musical "Tate Hob Khasene" a/k/a "Di Rebetsin"

Title: Yes My Darling Daughter (Yid) -- יאָ מײַן טײַערע טאָכטער
On album: B-014(a) (Wenn Die Jidden Lachen Belina Jens Brenke)
Author Minkoff, Nakhum Barukh -- מינקאָף, נחום בּרוך
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Belina
First line: Mame, meg ikh geyn shaptsir, yo, mayn libe tokhter,
First line:מאַמע, מעג איך גײן שפּאַצירן, יאָ, מײַן ליבע טאָבטער,
Track comment: Recording made in Germany

Title: Ikh Hob Dikh Tsu Fil Lib -- איך האָב דיך צו פֿיל ליב
Also known as: I Love You Much Too Much
Author: Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמאול (שמאי)
Composer: Olshanetsky, Alexander -- אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre: Theater/Lament
Subject: Anger/Love/Rejection
Song Comment: From the play "Di Katerinshek" (The Organ Grinder), 1934/ See Heskes 2533
Origin: Alb T-005(c)/Metro Scher 29
Transliteration: Alb K-007(b)/Alb K-029(f)/Alb K-022(b)/Alb J-024(a)1/CD B-075(a)/CD F-042(a)/
Translation: Alb K-022(b)/Alb T-015(c)/Alb K-029(f)/Alb J-025(a)1/CD B-075(a)/CD F-042(a)
Music: Metro Scher 2

Related information in folder 122:On album: B-028(a) (The World Of The Barry Sisters Memorable Jewish Melodies)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Ikh hob dikh tsufil lib, Ikh trog oyf dir keyn has,
First line:איך האָב דיך צו פֿיל ליב, איך טראַג אױף דיר קײן האַס,
Track comment: I love you much too much, I've known it from the start,
Language: Yiddish/English

Title: Hava Nagila (Nathanson) -- הבה נגילה
Also known as: Kene Hora (Hava Nagila)
Also known as: Living With the H Tune
Author: Nathanson, Moshe
Genre: Folk/Hora
Subject: Dance/Celebration/Joy
Song Comment: See Page 130 for extended info on the song
Origin: Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(a)
Transliteration: Alb N-014(a)/Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb N-014(b)/Alb S-033(a)/Alb K-007(a)
Translation: Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(b)/Alb B-032(a)
Music: Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Pasternak BHN 130/Metro Scher 26
Additional song notes: Originally Chassidic Sadigurer (Bukovina, Poland) nigun. Text - claimed by Idelsohn, but text usually attributed to Moshe - Nathanson. See Pasternak's "Beyond Hava Nagila" p 130: Nulman, p - 102.

Related information in folder 832:On album: B-028(a) (The World Of The Barry Sisters Memorable Jewish Melodies)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Hava nagila, venismekha. hava neranena, venismakha. Uru...
First line:הבה נגילה ושׂמחה. הבה נרננה, ונשׂמחה. עורוּ אחים בּלב שׂמח.
Language: Hebrew/English

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.

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Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Shteyt a bokher un er trakht, Trakht un trakht a gantse...
First line (Yiddish):שטײט אַ בחור און ער טראַכט, טראַכט און טראַכט אַ גאַנצע נאַכט,
Language: Yiddish

Title: Vu Ahin Zol Ikh Geyn? (Fuld) -- װוּ אַהין זאָל איך גײן? (פֿולד)
Also known as: Ou Dois-Je Aller?
Author: Fuld, Leo -- פֿולד, לעאָ
Author: Miller, Sonny
Composer: Strok, Oscar -- סטראָק, אָסקאַר
Composer: Berland, Sigmunt
Genre: Zionist/Holocaust
Subject: Hope/Statehood/Home
Song Comment: See "Vu Ahin Zol Ikh Geyn (Korntayer)" Also Heskes entry 3383
Origin: Neslen 16.5
Transliteration: Neslen 16.5
Translation: Neslen 16.5
Additional song notes: Liner notes on on Fuld's recording F-020(d) and Hershel Fox's recording (F-017(a), Sonny Miller and Leo Fuare credited with the text and Sigmunt Berland credited as composer. Same credits are on the Heskes sheet music entry 3383. The text is an adaptation or revamping of Korntayer's "Vu Ahin Zol Ikh Geyn". Nowithstanding the credit to Berland as composer, the melody is the same as Strok's.
On album: B-028(c) (The Best Of The Barry Sisters -- די דרעסטע שלעגערן פֿון די שװעסטער באַרי)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Vu ahin zol ikh geyn, ver ken entfern mir, vu ahin zol ikh..
First line (Yiddish):װוּ אַהין זאָל איך גײן, װער קען ענטפֿערן מיר, װוּ אַהין זאָל איך...
Language: Yiddish
Style: Pop/Duet

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:On album: B-028(c) (The Best Of The Barry Sisters -- די דרעסטע שלעגערן פֿון די שװעסטער באַרי)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Shteyt a bokher un er trakht, Trakht un trakht a gantse...
First line (Yiddish):שטײט אַ בחור און ער טראַכט, טראַכט און טראַכט אַ גאַנצע נאַכט,
Language: Yiddish

Title: Eyshes Khayil (Lillian, Rumshinsky) -- אשת חיל (ליליאַן, רומשינסקי)
Author: Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer: Rumshinsky, Yosef -- רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre: Theatre/Biblical
Subject: Wife/Constancy/Love/Shabos/Home
Origin: Metro Scher 29
Transliteration: Alb D-004(k)/Metro Scher 6
Translation: Alb D-0004(k)
Music: Metro Scher 6
On album: B-028(c) (The Best Of The Barry Sisters -- די דרעסטע שלעגערן פֿון די שװעסטער באַרי)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Loybn, danken got, darf der man vos hot, an eyshes khayil,
First line (Yiddish):לױבן דאַנקען גאָט, דאַרף דער מאַן װאָס האָט, אַן אשת חיל,
Language: Yiddish

Title: Beygelekh -- בײגעלעך
Also known as: Bublitshki
Genre: Folk/Lament
Subject: Bagels/Rolls/Street Vendor/Occupation/Poverty
Origin: Alb G-035(b)/Alb B-007(c)/
Transliteration: Alb K-007(b)/Alb B-007(c)/
Translation: Alb B-007(c)/
On album: B-028(c) (The Best Of The Barry Sisters -- די דרעסטע שלעגערן פֿון די שװעסטער באַרי)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Bublitshki, koyft mayne beygelekh, heysinke bublitshki,
First line (Yiddish):בובלישקי, קױפֿט מײַנע בײגעלעך, הײסינקע בֿײגעלעך, נו קױפֿט זשע..
Language: Yiddish

Title: Vu Iz Dos Gesele -- װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע
Also known as: Vi Iz Dos Gesele
Genre: Folk/Love/Waltz
Subject: Love/Dwelling/Memory
Origin: Alb H-007(a)/Jaffee Kam 13/Alb S-062(a)/Alb B-036(a)
Transliteration: Alb S-062(a)/Alb B-036(a)/Alb V0121
Translation: Alb S-062(a)/Alb B-036(a)/Alb V0121
Music: Jaffe Kam 13/Estella 6/
On album: B-028(d) (The Barry Sisters Sing)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz dos shtub, vu iz dos yingele vemen..
First line:װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז דאָס שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס ייִנגעלע װאָס...
Track comment: Where is the village, the place of my youth, where is the...
Language: Yiddish/English

Title: Ortshi Tshorna
Also known as: Dark Eyes
Author: Grebenka, E.
Genre: Folk/Love/Gypsy
Subject: Love/Eyes/Lament/Romance/Passion
Origin: Alb B H-009(c) [Heb Version]/Alb O-007(d)/
Translation: Alb O-007(d)

Related information in folder 395:On album: B-028(d) (The Barry Sisters Sing)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: I once had a dream, of a love supreme, then you came my way,
Language: Russian/English

Title: Mayn Shtetele Belz -- מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז
Also known as: Belz
Author: Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer: Olshanetsky, Alexander -- אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre: Theatre/Nostalgia/Memory
Subject: Place/Belz/Childhood
Origin: GYF 20/ML PYS 260/Alb G-035(b)/Vinkov 5 309
Transliteration: Alb B-007(c)/GYF 23/Alb L-048(a)/Alb B-007(c)/Alb G-013(c)/ML PYS 260
Translation: Alb H-006(a)/Alb L-023(b)/GYF 23/Alb J-024(a)1/Alb K-029(g)/Vinkov 5 311
Music: GYF 20/Estella 26/ML PYS 260/Vinkov 5 308
Additional song notes: From the play "Ghetto Song" or "Song of the Ghetto
On album: B-028(d) (The Barry Sisters Sing)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vu ikh hob mayne...
First line (Yiddish):בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן היימעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַנע קינדערשע
Language: Yiddish

Title: Mayn Mames Shabos Likht -- מײַן מאַמעס שבּת ליכט
Also known as: My Mother's Sabbath Candles
Author: Yellen, Jack
Composer: Yellen, Jack
Genre: Theater/Pop
Subject: Mother/Shabos/Memory/Candles/Ritual/Family
On album: B-028(d) (The Barry Sisters Sing)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: My mother's Sabbath candles that made our home so bright,
Language: English

Title: Rumenye, Rumenye -- רומעניע, רומעניע
Author: Lebedeff, Aaron -- לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Composer: Lebedeff, Aaron -- לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Genre: Theatre/Vaudville/Shund/Double Entendre/Skat/Humorous/Nostal
Subject: Rumania/Place/Food/Women
Origin: GYF 12
Transliteration: Alb G-013(c)/CD K-068(e)/AAlb L-002(a)Alb L-023(a)/Alb J-24(a)1
Translation: Alb J-024(a)1/GYF 12/Alb K-029(g)/Alb L-002(a)/Alb W-031(a)
Music: Warem 175/GYF 12

Related information in folder 397:On album: B-028(d) (The Barry Sisters Sing)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Oy! Rumenye, geven a mol a land a zise, a sheyne.
First line (Yiddish):עך, רומעניע, געװען אַ מאָל אַ לאַנד אַ זיסע, אַ שײנע.
Language: Yiddish

Title: Sheyn Vi Di Levone -- שײן װי די לבֿנה
Author: Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמאול (שמאי)
Composer: Rumshinsky, Yosef -- רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre: Love/Pop
Subject: Beauty/Moon/Stars/Confusion/Flustered
Origin: GYF 36/Alb F-024(e)/Alb T-004(c)/Alb M-059(a)/Metro Scher 29
Transliteration: Alb F-042(a)/Alb M-059(a)/Alb M-057(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Alb T-25(a)/Alb K-022(b)
Translation: GYF 39/Alb T-025(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Alb B-076(a)/Alb M-059(a)/Alb K-081(a)
Music: Warem 182/GYF 37/Metro Scher 1
Additional song notes: Also translated on CD B-076(a)
On album: B-028(d) (The Barry Sisters Sing)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Sheyn vi di levone, likhtik vi di shtern, fun himel a matone
First line:שײן װי די לבֿנה, ליכטיק װי די שטערן, פֿון הימל אַ מתּנה,

Title: Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen -- ראָזשינקעס מיט מאַנדלען
Also known as: Shlof Mayn Kind Shlof
Author: Goldfaden, Avrom -- גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Composer: Goldfaden, Avrom -- גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Genre: Folk/Theatre/Lullaby/Viglid
Subject: Mother/Son/Metaphor/Occupation/Future/Raisens/Almonds
Song Comment: From the operetta "Shulamis"
Origin: ML MTAG 04/Alb K-014(a)/GYF 7/Alb L-023(a)/Alb C-015(a)/Vinkov 4 188
Transliteration: ML MTAG 04/GYF 06/Alb D-004(k)/Alb C-015(a)/Alb R-001(a)/Alb L-023(a)
Translation: Alb L-023(a)/Bikel 99/GYF 7/Alb K-014(a)/Alb O-001(a)/Alb R-001(a)
Music: ML MTAG 05/Bikel 99/Vinkov 4 188/Metro Scher 20
Additional song notes: See Gottlieb, p. 43-44 for relationship to Berlin's "Blue Skies" See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.

Related information in folder 189:On album: B-028(d) (The Barry Sisters Sing)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Unter Yideles vigele, shteyt a klor veys tsigele,
First line (Yiddish):אונטער ייִדעלעס װיגעלע, שטײט אַ קלאָר װײס ציגעלע, דאָס ציגעלע…
Track comment: From the operetta "Shulamis"
Language: Yiddish

Title: A Yidishe Mame -- אַ ייִדישע מאַמע
Also known as: Yidishe Mame
Also known as: Mayn Yidishe Mame
Also known as: My Yidishe Mame
Author: Yellen, Jack
Composer: Yellen, Jack
Composer: Pollack, Lou -- פּאָלעק, לאָו
Genre: Nostalgia/Family
Subject: Mother/Constancy/Devotion/Immigration
Origin: GYF 80/Alb F-024(e)/Alb K-007(b)
Transliteration: Alb F-042(a)/Alb L-048(a)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb K-007(b)/GYF 83/Al K-022(b)
Translation: GYF 83/Alb I-013(a)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb R-009(b)/Alb K-059(d)/
Music: GYF 81/Gold Zem 310/
On album: B-028(d) (The Barry Sisters Sing)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: My yidishe mame, I need her more then ever now,
First line:אין װאַסער אין פֿײַער, װאָלט שי געלאָפֿן פֿאַר איר קינד,
Language: English/Yiddish

Title: Ay Ay Hora -- אײַ אײַ האָרע
On album: B-028(d) (The Barry Sisters Sing)
Author/Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Hora, hora, hora, ay, yi, biribidi bim bom,
First line:האָרע, האָרע, האָרע, אײַ, אײַ, ביריבידי בים באָם,

Title: Yo Mayn Tayere Tokhter -- יאָ מײַן ליבע טאָגטער
On album: B-028(e) (At Home With The Barry Sisters)
Author Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Mama, meg ikh geyn shpatsirn, yo mayn libe tokhter,
First line:מאַמאַ, מעג איך גײן שפּאַציר, יאָ מײַן ליבע טאָכטער,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)

Title: Vu Ahin Zol Ikh Geyn? (Fuld) -- װוּ אַהין זאָל איך גײן? (פֿולד)
Also known as: Ou Dois-Je Aller?
Author: Fuld, Leo -- פֿולד, לעאָ
Author: Miller, Sonny
Composer: Strok, Oscar -- סטראָק, אָסקאַר
Composer: Berland, Sigmunt
Genre: Zionist/Holocaust
Subject: Hope/Statehood/Home
Song Comment: See "Vu Ahin Zol Ikh Geyn (Korntayer)" Also Heskes entry 3383
Origin: Neslen 16.5
Transliteration: Neslen 16.5
Translation: Neslen 16.5
Additional song notes: Liner notes on on Fuld's recording F-020(d) and Hershel Fox's recording (F-017(a), Sonny Miller and Leo Fuare credited with the text and Sigmunt Berland credited as composer. Same credits are on the Heskes sheet music entry 3383. The text is an adaptation or revamping of Korntayer's "Vu Ahin Zol Ikh Geyn". Nowithstanding the credit to Berland as composer, the melody is the same as Strok's.
On album: B-028(e) (At Home With The Barry Sisters)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Vu ahin zol ikh geyn, ver ken entfern mir, vu ahin zol ikh..
First line (Yiddish):װוּ אַהין זאָל איך גײן, װער קען ענטפֿערן מיר, װוּ אַהין זאָל איך...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish
Style: Pop/Duet

Title: Hava Nagila (Nathanson) -- הבה נגילה
Also known as: Kene Hora (Hava Nagila)
Also known as: Living With the H Tune
Author: Nathanson, Moshe
Genre: Folk/Hora
Subject: Dance/Celebration/Joy
Song Comment: See Page 130 for extended info on the song
Origin: Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(a)
Transliteration: Alb N-014(a)/Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb N-014(b)/Alb S-033(a)/Alb K-007(a)
Translation: Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(b)/Alb B-032(a)
Music: Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Pasternak BHN 130/Metro Scher 26
Additional song notes: Originally Chassidic Sadigurer (Bukovina, Poland) nigun. Text - claimed by Idelsohn, but text usually attributed to Moshe - Nathanson. See Pasternak's "Beyond Hava Nagila" p 130: Nulman, p - 102.

Related information in folder 832:On album: B-028(e) (At Home With The Barry Sisters)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Hava nagila, venismekha. hava neranena, venismakha. Uru...
First line:הבה נגילה ושׂמחה. הבה נרננה, ונשׂמחה. עורוּ אחים בּלב שׂמח.
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Hebrew/English

Title: Ikh Hob Dikh Tsu Fil Lib -- איך האָב דיך צו פֿיל ליב
Also known as: I Love You Much Too Much
Author: Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמאול (שמאי)
Composer: Olshanetsky, Alexander -- אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre: Theater/Lament
Subject: Anger/Love/Rejection
Song Comment: From the play "Di Katerinshek" (The Organ Grinder), 1934/ See Heskes 2533
Origin: Alb T-005(c)/Metro Scher 29
Transliteration: Alb K-007(b)/Alb K-029(f)/Alb K-022(b)/Alb J-024(a)1/CD B-075(a)/CD F-042(a)/
Translation: Alb K-022(b)/Alb T-015(c)/Alb K-029(f)/Alb J-025(a)1/CD B-075(a)/CD F-042(a)
Music: Metro Scher 2

Related information in folder 122:On album: B-028(e) (At Home With The Barry Sisters)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Ikh hob dikh tsufil lib, Ikh trog oyf dir keyn has,
First line:איך האָב דיך צו פֿיל ליב, איך טראַג אױף דיר קײן האַס,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Track comment: I love you much to much, I've known it from the start,
Language: Yiddish/English

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:On album: B-028(e) (At Home With The Barry Sisters)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Shteyt a bokher un er trakht, Trakht un trakht a gantse...
First line (Yiddish):שטײט אַ בחור און ער טראַכט, טראַכט און טראַכט אַ גאַנצע נאַכט,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

Title: Vyokh Tiokh Tiokh -- װיאָך טיאָך טיאָך
Genre: Theater/Love
Subject: Steadfast/Fidelity
Additional song notes: Sheet music does not credit author or composer. Indicates arrangement by Rumshinsky and that lyrics are based on "gedank fun Lebedev" Abe Ellstein sometimes credited as composer. Moyshe Oysher sometimes credited with the lyrics. From the musical comedy "Dos Heyst Gelibt"
On album: B-028(e) (At Home With The Barry Sisters)
Author Oysher, Moyshe -- אױשער, משה
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Yingele, yingele, zing a sheyn lidele, fun a meydele,
First line:ייִנגעלע, ייִנגעלע, זינג אַ שײן לידעלע, פֿון אַ מײדעלע
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)

Title: Eyshes Khayil (Lillian, Rumshinsky) -- אשת חיל (ליליאַן, רומשינסקי)
Author: Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer: Rumshinsky, Yosef -- רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre: Theatre/Biblical
Subject: Wife/Constancy/Love/Shabos/Home
Origin: Metro Scher 29
Transliteration: Alb D-004(k)/Metro Scher 6
Translation: Alb D-0004(k)
Music: Metro Scher 6
On album: B-028(e) (At Home With The Barry Sisters)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Loybn, danken got, darf der man vos hot, an eyshes khayil,
First line (Yiddish):לױבן דאַנקען גאָט, דאַרף דער מאַן װאָס האָט, אַן אשת חיל,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

Title: Beygelekh -- בײגעלעך
Also known as: Bublitshki
Genre: Folk/Lament
Subject: Bagels/Rolls/Street Vendor/Occupation/Poverty
Origin: Alb G-035(b)/Alb B-007(c)/
Transliteration: Alb K-007(b)/Alb B-007(c)/
Translation: Alb B-007(c)/
On album: B-028(e) (At Home With The Barry Sisters)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Bublitshki, koyft mayne beygelekh, heysinke bublitshki,
First line (Yiddish):בובלישקי, קױפֿט מײַנע בײגעלעך, הײסינקע בֿײגעלעך, נו קױפֿט זשע..
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

Title: Eyshes Khayil (Lillian, Rumshinsky) -- אשת חיל (ליליאַן, רומשינסקי)
Author: Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer: Rumshinsky, Yosef -- רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre: Theatre/Biblical
Subject: Wife/Constancy/Love/Shabos/Home
Origin: Metro Scher 29
Transliteration: Alb D-004(k)/Metro Scher 6
Translation: Alb D-0004(k)
Music: Metro Scher 6
On album: B-028(i) (The Barry Sisters)
Vocal Barry Sisters (Claire & Myrna) שװעסטער באַרי
Author Lillian, Isador -- ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Loybn, danken got, darf der man vos hot, an eyshes khayil,
First line (Yiddish):לױבן דאַנקען גאָט, דאַרף דער מאַן װאָס האָט, אַן אשת חיל,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish

Title: Ovinu Malkeynu (Unknown) -- אבינו מלכּנו
Author: Akiba, Rabbi
Author: Amram Goan, Rabbi
Genre: Religious/High Holy Days/Liturgical/Prayer
Subject: Sin/Repentance/Confession/Forgivness
Origin: Alb C-005(b)/Alb B-033(b)/Seder Avo 466
Transliteration: Alb C-005(b)/Alb S-092(s)/
Translation: Alb B-026(b)/Alb B-033(b)/Alb C-005(c)/Seder Avo 466
Additional song notes: See Vorbei 293 for history of the text
On album: B-076(a) (Roslyn Barak The Jewish Soul -- נפש יהודי)
Arranger Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Guitar Hoy, John
Organ Lockert, Daniel
Vocal Barak, Khazn Roslyn
Clarinet Stashull, Norbet
First line: Ovinu Malkeynu, ovinu oneynu, Ovinu Malkeynu, onaynu, anaynu
Language: Hebrew
Length: 3:43

Title: Mamele (Goodheart) -- מאַמעלע (גאָדהאַרט)
Author: Alstone, Alex
Author: Parish, Mitchell
Composer: Goodheart, A.
Genre: Nostalgia
Subject: Mother/Shabos/Sabbath/Candles
Origin: Alb L-023(a)/
Transliteration: Alb L-023(a)
Translation: Alb L-023(a)

Related information in folder 511:On album: C-023(g) (Golden Voices of Israel/ Sings Yiddish Masterpieces -- שירי הזהב בּייִדיש)
Vocal Peerce, Jan
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Mamele, mamele, mit libshaft vel ikh rufn dikh, mamele,
First line:מאַמעלע, מאַמעלע, מיט ליבשאַפֿט װעל איך רופֿן דיך, מאַמעלע,
Track comment: Same recording as on P-02(c)

Title: Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen -- ראָזשינקעס מיט מאַנדלען
Also known as: Shlof Mayn Kind Shlof
Author: Goldfaden, Avrom -- גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Composer: Goldfaden, Avrom -- גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Genre: Folk/Theatre/Lullaby/Viglid
Subject: Mother/Son/Metaphor/Occupation/Future/Raisens/Almonds
Song Comment: From the operetta "Shulamis"
Origin: ML MTAG 04/Alb K-014(a)/GYF 7/Alb L-023(a)/Alb C-015(a)/Vinkov 4 188
Transliteration: ML MTAG 04/GYF 06/Alb D-004(k)/Alb C-015(a)/Alb R-001(a)/Alb L-023(a)
Translation: Alb L-023(a)/Bikel 99/GYF 7/Alb K-014(a)/Alb O-001(a)/Alb R-001(a)
Music: ML MTAG 05/Bikel 99/Vinkov 4 188/Metro Scher 20
Additional song notes: See Gottlieb, p. 43-44 for relationship to Berlin's "Blue Skies" See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.

Related information in folder 189:On album: C-023(g) (Golden Voices of Israel/ Sings Yiddish Masterpieces -- שירי הזהב בּייִדיש)
Vocal Peerce, Jan
Artist Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Arranger Bass, Werner S.
First line: In dem beys-hamikdosh, In a vinkl kheyder, zitst di almone..
First line (Yiddish):אין דעם בית־המקדש, אין אַ װינקל חדר, זיצט די אַלמנה בת־ציון…
Track comment: From the operetta "Shulamis"
Language: Yiddish

Title: Ay Ay Hora -- אײַ אײַ האָרע
On album: C-030(a) (The Jewish Heart sung by Dina Claire)
Author/Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist Claire, Dina
Arranger/Conductor Kermit, Leslie
First line: Hora, hora, hora, ay, yi, biribidi bim bom,
First line:האָרע, האָרע, האָרע, אײַ, אײַ, ביריבידי בים באָם,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)

Title: Retsey (Schlossberg) -- רצה (שלאָסבערג)
Composer: Schlossberg, Isaac -- שלאָסבערג, יצחק
Genre: Religious/Liturgical/Prayer
Subject: Restoration/Temple Service
Origin: Alb J-024(a)/Alb K-047(d)2
Transliteration: Alb K-047(d)(2)
Translation: Alb S-086(a)/Alb H-033(a)/Alb K-047(d)2
Additional song notes: "Accept"/ known as "Ovodo"
On album: C-031(b) (Then Sang ...The Chai Duo William Gunther, Conductor -- אז ישיר...חי)
Artist Kritz, Karl S.
Conductor Gunther, William
Artist Kritz, Alan M., arranger
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Language: Hebrew

Title: Friling (Kaczerginski) -- פֿרילינג (קאַטשערגינסקי)
Author: Kaczerginski, Shmerke -- קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע
Composer: Brudno, Avrom -- ברודנאָ, אַבֿרהם
Genre: Holocaust/Love/Vilna Ghetto
Subject: Love/Season/Springtime/Wife
Song Comment: Memorializes author's wife who perished in the ghetto.
Origin: Kaczer 70/Alb V-001(a)/Alb K-075(a)/ML WAH 42/
Transliteration: Alb C-035(a)/Alb F-042(a)/ML WAH 42/Alb K-075(a)/Alb O-009(a)
Translation: Alb C-035(a)/ML WAH 42/Alb Z-010(g)
Music: Kon 30 41/ML WAH 42
On album: D-004(n) (Songs Of The Ghettos sung by Louis Danto)
Vocal Danto, Khazn Louis -- דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Arranger Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Ikh blondzhe in geto, fun gesl tsu gesl, un ken nit gefinen keyn ort,
First line (Yiddish):איך בלאָנדזשע אין געטאָ, פֿון געסל צו געסל און קען ניט..
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert/Lament/Love

Title: Shtiler Shtiler (Kaczerginski) -- שטילער שטילער (קאַטשערגינסקי)
Also known as: Ponar
Also known as: Ponar Lid
Also known as: Ponar Vig Lid
Author: Kaczerginski, Shmerke -- קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע
Composer: Tamir, A. -- װאָלקאָװיסקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre: Holocaust/Place/Lullaby/ Vig Lid
Subject: Ponar/Hope
Song Comment: Music contest organized by Jewish Council of Vilna Ghetto won by 11 year old.
Origin: Kaczer 88/Alb V-001(a)/Alb B-003(a)/Alb B-011(a)/Alb V-001(c)/Vinkov 4 84
Transliteration: ML WAH 46/Alb D-004(n)/Alb G-005(b)/Alb K-059(c)/Alb F-042(a)/Vinkov 4 84
Translation: Alb Z-018(a)/Alb-004(n)/ML WAH 46/Alb K-059(c)/Alb G-005(b)/Alb V-001(c)
Music: ML WAH 46/Vinkov 4 84

Related information in folder 544:On album: D-004(n) (Songs Of The Ghettos sung by Louis Danto)
Vocal Danto, Khazn Louis -- דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Arranger Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Shtiler, shtiler, lomir shvaygn, kvorim vaksn do. S'hobn zey farflantst di...
First line (Yiddish):שטילער, שטילער, לאָמיר שװײַגן, קבֿרים װאַקסן דאָ. ס'האָבן זײ...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert/Lament

Title: Makh Tsu Di Eygelekh -- מאַך צו די אײגעלעך
Also known as: Got Hot Di Velt Farmakht
Author: Shpigl, Isaiah -- שפּיגל, ישעיה
Composer: Beyglman, David -- בײגלמאַן, דוד
Genre: Lullaby/Holocaust/Lament
Subject: Child/Homeless/Fear/
Origin: Kaczer 92/Alb B-011(a)/Alb D-004(g)/ML WAH 052/Alb R34(i)
Transliteration: Flam B 147/Alb C-035(c)/Alb F-032(c)/ML WAH 52/Alb Z-010(g)/Duhl 219/
Translation: Alb C-035(c)/ML WAH 52/Alb Z-010(g)/Alb B-011(a)/Alb D-004(g)/Duhl 212/Flam B
Music: ML WAH 52/Flam T 187
Additional song notes: First sung at the Culture House of the Lodz Ghetto, written after - the death of the author's daughter, Eva. Banned by the Jewish - Council because it spoke too openly of suffering and Nazi - terroris See Duhl Doctoral Thesis.
On album: D-004(n) (Songs Of The Ghettos sung by Louis Danto)
Vocal Danto, Khazn Louis -- דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Arranger Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Makh tsu di eygelekh, ot kumen feygelekh, un krayzn do arum, tskopens fun..
First line (Yiddish):מאַך צו די אײגעלעך, אָט קומען פֿײגעלעך, און קרײַזען דאָ אַרום,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert/Lament

Title: Yid Du Partizaner -- ייִד דו פּאַרטיזאַנער
Author: Kaczerginski, Shmerke -- קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע
Composer: Kaczerginski, Shmerke -- קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע
Genre: Holocaust/Resistance/Vilna Ghetto
Subject: Partisans/Survival/Resistance/Revenge/Mohican
Song Comment: Written under author's partisan alias "Voroshilov"
Origin: Kaczer 351/Alb D-004(g)
Transliteration: Alb C-035(c)/Alb B-007(o)/Kon 30 39/Alb D-004(n)
Translation: Alb C-035(c)/Alb V-001(d)/Alb D-004(g)/Alb D-004(n)
Music: Kon 30 38
Additional song notes: Liner notes with Alb D-004(n) - Written under author's partisan alias "Voroshilov" / Liner notes with Alb B-007(o) - Text dates from 1943 when author served with Voroshilov Brigade in Byelorussian forest of Narocz.
On album: D-004(n) (Songs Of The Ghettos sung by Louis Danto)
Vocal Danto, Khazn Louis -- דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Arranger Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Fun di getos tfise-vent -- in di velder freye, onshtot keytn oyf di hent...
First line (Yiddish):פֿון די געטאָס תּפֿיסה-װענט -- אין די װילדער פֿרײע, אָנשטאָט קײטן..
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert/March/Militant

Title: Rokhele (Botwinik) -- רחלע (באָטװיניק)
Also known as: Rochele (Botwinik)
Author: Botwinik, David -- באָטװיניק, דוד
Composer: Botwinik, David -- באָטװיניק, דוד
Genre: Holocaust
Subject: Child/Murder/SS
Origin: Alb D-004(g)
Transliteration: Alb D-004(n)
Translation: Alb D-004(g)/Alb D-004(n)
On album: D-004(n) (Songs Of The Ghettos sung by Louis Danto)
Vocal Danto, Khazn Louis -- דאַנטאָ, חזן לואיס
Arranger Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
First line: Rokhele a kleyinke, a vunder sheyne meydele. Zi'z alt in gantgsn dray a halb…
First line (Yiddish):רחלע אַ קלײנינקע, אַ װוּנדער שײנע מײדעלע, זי'ז אַלט אין גאַנצן…
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (Penn access only)
Language: Yiddish
Style: Concert/Lament

Title: Rivkele Di Shabesdike -- רבֿקהלע די שבּתדיקע
Author: Kaplan, Peysakh -- קאַפּלאַן, פּסח
Composer: Kaplan, Peysakh -- קאַפּלאַן, פּסח
Genre: Holocaust/Historical
Subject: Husband/Sabbath/Workers/
Origin: ML WAH 33/Alb D-004(g)/Alb V-001(c)/Alb V-001(b)/Vinkov 4 144
Transliteration: Alb D-004(n)/ML WAH 33/Alb G-006(b)/Alb Z-010(g)/Vinkov 4 144
Translation: Alb D-004(n)/Alb Z-010(g)/Alb D-004(g)/ML WAH 33/Alb G-006(b)/Vinkov 4 144
Music: