Name:
Russell, Anthony

Tracks with this artist

Shtot Fun Tsukunft — שטאָט פֿון צוקומפֿט

Author:
Shapiro, M.
Genre:
Literary Origin/USSR
Subject:
City/Future/Equality/Home/Humanity/Iron/Steel/Radio/Children
Transliteration:
Alb Z-014(l)
Translation:
Alb Z-014(l)
Additional song notes:
City of the Future
On album:
Z-014(l) (Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi Presents: City of the Future, Yiddish Songs From the Former Soviet Union)
Track ID:
41701
Vocal:
Kahn, Daniel
Vocal:
Russell, Anthony
Vocal:
Lozhinsky, Vera
Contrabass:
Pekarek, Jeff
Classical Guitar:
Benedetti, Fred
Violin:
Strom, Yale
Clarinet:
Stachel, Norbert
First line:
Ikh zey zi shoyn, di shtot fun shefe, vu s'vet keyn groys un kleyn, vu yeder
First line (Yiddish):
איך זיי זי שוין די שטאָט פֿון שעפֿע, וווּ ס'וועט ניט זײַן קיין גרויס און קליין
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Dorfisher Vey — דאָרפֿישער וויי

Author:
Kavinev, B. — קאַווינעוו, ב.
Genre:
Literary Origin/USSR
Subject:
Populace/Pain/Lenin's Death/Mourning/Tears/Young/Old
Transliteration:
Alb Z-014(l)
Translation:
Alb Z-014(l)
Additional song notes:
Village Pain
On album:
Z-014(l) (Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi Presents: City of the Future, Yiddish Songs From the Former Soviet Union)
Track ID:
41702
Yiddish Adaptation:
Fridman, Yankev — פֿרידמאַן, יענקבֿ
Vocal:
Falk, "Yankl" Jack
Vocal:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Vocal:
Kahn, Daniel
Vocal:
Russell, Anthony
Balalaike:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
First line:
S'hot in derfel plutslung zikh fardreyt-a beyzer vint mit shtoybn un mit shneyen
First line (Yiddish):
ס'האָט אין דערפֿל פלוצלונג זיך פֿאַרדרייט-אַ בייזער ווינט מיט שויבן און מיט..
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Mayn Yugnt — מײַן יוגנט

Author:
Kreditor, Rose — קרעדיטאָר, ראָז
On album:
Z-014(l) (Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi Presents: City of the Future, Yiddish Songs From the Former Soviet Union)
Track ID:
41703
Vocal:
Russell, Anthony
Balalaike:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
First line:
Mayn yugnt hot keyner in zayd nit gevikit, a tsarter hant hot mayne hor nit…
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן יוגנט האָט קיינער אין זײַד ניט געקוויקט, אַ צאַרטער האַנט האָט מײַנע...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Brider Nit Gedayget — ברידער ניט געדײַגעט

Author:
Markish, Peretz — מאַרקיש, פּרץ
Genre:
Literary Origin/USSR
Subject:
Tractor/Plows/Driver/Girl/Gender/Equality
Transliteration:
Alb Z-014(l)
Translation:
Alb Z-014(l)
Additional song notes:
Brothers Not To Worry
On album:
Z-014(l) (Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi Presents: City of the Future, Yiddish Songs From the Former Soviet Union)
Track ID:
41707
Vocal:
Russell, Anthony
Vocal:
Falk, "Yankl" Jack
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Contrabass:
Pekarek, Jeff
Clarinet:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Moore, Duncan
First line:
Kumt a trakter plutslung onet, Shnaydt do feld vi mit a krake, yidn hot vos zogt
First line (Yiddish):
קומט אַ טראַקטער פלוצלונג אָנעט, שנײַט דאָס פֿעלד ווי מיט אַ קרייקע, ייִד,...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

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/Alb B-207(a)
Transliteration:
ML PYS 196/Alb A-001(l)/Kinderbuch 206/Alb Z-014(l)/Alb B-207(a)
Translation:
Kinderbuch 206/Alb A-001(l)/Alb Z-014(l)/Alb B-207(a)/Ephemera 1566 (p 25)
Music:
Kinderbuch 206
Additional song notes:
The Well
On album:
Z-014(l) (Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi Presents: City of the Future, Yiddish Songs From the Former Soviet Union)
Track ID:
41708
Vocal:
Bressler, Judy
Vocal:
Lozhinsky, Vera
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Vocal:
Falk, "Yankl" Jack
Vocal:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Vocal:
Kahn, Daniel
Vocal:
Russell, Anthony
Contrabass/Guitar:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Clarinet:
Stachel, Norbert
Perussion:
Moore, Duncan
First line:
Dort, vu grozn zaynen naser, shteyt a krenetse fartrakht, kumen meydlekh tsien..
First line (Yiddish):
דאָרט, וווּ די גרוזן זײַנען נאַסער, שטייט אַ קרענעצע פֿאַרטראַכט, קומען...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Oktyaber — אָקטויבער

Author:
Rosin, Shmuel — ראָסין, שמואל
Genre:
Literary Origin/USSR
Subject:
Smoke/Flames/Suffering/Death/Peace/Smokestacks/Sacrafice
Transliteration:
Alb Z-014(l)
Translation:
Alb Z-014(l)
Additional song notes:
October
On album:
Z-014(l) (Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi Presents: City of the Future, Yiddish Songs From the Former Soviet Union)
Track ID:
41709
Vocal:
Russell, Anthony
Vocal:
Bressler, Judy
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Contrabass:
Pekarek, Jeff
Accordion:
Stan, Peter
Flute/Clarinet:
Stachel, Norbert
Classical Guitar:
Benedetti, Fred
Percussion:
Moore, Duncan
First line:
Kh'hob derkent dikh in roykh un flamen, intsepralte tseteysite teg, bistu lib…
First line (Yiddish):
כ'האָב דערקענט דיך אין רויך און אין פֿלאַמען, אין צעפראַלטע צעטריירויסיטע טעג,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Hirsh Lekert — הירש לעקערט

Author:
Liessin, Avrom — ליעסין, אַבֿרהם
Genre:
Folk/Revolutionary/Historical
Subject:
Assination/Vilna/Governor/Hanging/Revolutionary/Martyr
Song comment:
Based on actual incident May 5, 1902
Origin:
Vinkov 4 20/Sh Sh 165
Transliteration:
Vinkov 4 21/Z-014(l)/Alb O-016(b)
Translation:
Vinkov 4 22/Sh Sh 164/Z-014(l)/Alb O-016(b)
Music:
Vinkov 4 20
On album:
Z-014(l) (Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi Presents: City of the Future, Yiddish Songs From the Former Soviet Union)
Track ID:
41697
Vocal:
Russell, Anthony
Vocal:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Vocal:
Schwartz, Elizabeth
Vocal:
Bressler, Judy
Acordion:
Stan, Peter
Contrabass:
Pekarek, Jeff
Flute/Piccolo:
Stachel, Norbert
Percussion:
Moore, Duncan
English Adaptation:
Hartman, Hirsh (Hershl)
First line:
Azoy vi Hirshke iz fun shtub aroysgegangen, gezogt hot er "a gute nakht",…
First line (Yiddish):
אַזוי ווי הירשקע איז פֿון שטוב אַרויסגעגאַנגען,געזאָגט האָט ער ,,אַ גוטע נאַכט
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Water

Genre:
Concert. See Liner Notes with CD
Additional song notes:
Adapted from Hafle Vafele by Yedidah and Wade in the Water, Traditional, African-American,Hebrew, Enflish. See Liner Notes with CD
On album:
C-097(a) (Convergnce)
Track ID:
43171
Arranger, Vocal:
Russell, Anthony
Arranger, Piano:
Horowitz, Joshua
Fiddle:
Segelstein, Cookie
Cello:
Brotman, Stuart
First line:
Umoshe higdal tsur/Bimateh hikal saleh/Veyetzu Mimenu Mayim…
Language:
Hebrew/English
Style:
Concert/Syncopated
Length:
3:16

Train

Genre:
Concert
Subject:
See album liner notes with CD
Additional song notes:
Adapted from When the Train Came Along as sung by Sidney Carter and Rose Hemple, circa 1959 & An Ayzenbahn by Elokum Zunzer as sunf by David Sheer, 1989. Yiddish, English See album liner notes with CD
On album:
C-097(a) (Convergnce)
Track ID:
43172
Arranger, Vocal:
Russell, Anthony
Fiddle:
Segelstein, Cookie
Arranger, Piano:
Horowitz, Joshua
Arrenger, Cello:
Brotman, Stuart
First line:
When the train comes along, Lord/gonna meet you at the station, when the train comes along.
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Concert/Spiritual/Jazz
Length:
5:42

Horses

Genre:
Concert
Subject:
See album liner notes with CD
Additional song notes:
Adapted from Hayde Liu-Liu, Yiddish Lullaby as sung by Mordkhe Schaekhter, 1954, and All the pretty Little Horses, American Folk Lullaby, Yiddish, English. See album liner notes with CD
On album:
C-097(a) (Convergnce)
Track ID:
43173
Arranger/Vocal:
Russell, Anthony
Arranger/Fiddle:
Segelstein, Cookie
Arranger/, Piano/Tsimbel:
Horowitz, Joshua
Cello:
Brotman, Stuart
First line:
Hayda liu-liu, kleinke/hayde liu linku/hayda liu-liu sheyinke, hayda liu linku
First line:
־הײַדע ליו־ליו קליינינקע/הײַדע ליו־לינקו/הײַדע ליו שייניקע/הײַדע ליו לינקו
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Concert/Jazz/Lullaby
Length:
7:08

Lift

Genre:
Concert
Subject:
See album liner notes with CD
Additional song notes:
Adapted fom Lift Every Voice by James Weldon Johnson & John Rosamond Johnson and Hof Un Gloyb by Yitzhok Peretz & Elihu Hirshin, English, Yiddish
On album:
C-097(a) (Convergnce)
Track ID:
43174
Arranger, Vocal:
Russell, Anthony
Fiddle:
Segelstein, Cookie
Arranger, Piano:
Horowitz, Joshua
Cello:
Brotman, Stuart
First line:
Lift evervoice and sing, till earth and heaven ring, let our rejoicing rise, high as the listening skies, let it resound
First line:
גלויב די נאַכט איז שוין פֿאַרשווונדן/ און די וואָלקנס אויך זערונען /בלוי-וועט זײַן דער הימל/נײַע שטערן, נײַע זונען/ נײַע…
Language:
English/Yiddish
Style:
Concert/syncopated/March Jazz
Length:
4:29

Stranger

Genre:
Concert
Subject:
See album liner notes with CD
Additional song notes:
Adapted from Mik-ko Mashma Lon by Avrom Reyzen/Traditional Gemera Melody and Poor Wayfaring Stranger, American Folk Song, Yiddish/English
On album:
C-097(a) (Convergnce)
Track ID:
43175
Arranger, Vocal:
Russell, Anthony
Arranger/Fiddle:
Segelstein, Cookie
Arranger, Piano:
Horowitz, Joshua
Cello:
Brotman, Stuart
First line:
Mai ko mashe-lon der regn/vos zhe lozt er mir tsu heren/zayne tropns oyf di shoybi/koyklen zikh vi trern
First line:
מײַ קאָ מאַשמע־לאָן דער רעגען?/וואָס זשה לאָזט ער מיר צו הערן?/ זײַנע טראָפן אויף די שויבן/קײַקלען זיך ווי טריבע ארערן…
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Jazz/Sadly
Length:
4:05

Rosie

Genre:
Concert
Subject:
See album liner notes with CD
Additional song notes:
Adapted from Rosie, Prison work song from from the Mississippi State Penitientiary Parchman Work Camp as recorded circa and Es iz Shoy Shet, Yiddish Folk Song, English
On album:
C-097(a) (Convergnce)
Track ID:
43176
Arranger, Vocal:
Russell, Anthony
Fiddle:
Segelstein, Cookie
Arranger, Piano:
Horowitz, Joshua
Cello:
Brotman, Stuart
First line:
Be my women, girl, I'll be your man/every Sunday dollar in your hand/in your hand/lordy, in your hand, in your hand……
First line:
עס איז שוין שפעט
Language:
English/Yiddishן
Style:
Concert/Syncopated/Jazz
Length:
2:45

Open

Genre:
Concert
Subject:
See album liner notes with CD
Additional song notes:
Adapted from Don Made My Vow to the Lord, African American Spiritual Shoshanas Yakov, Traditional Ashkenazi Purim Song, English
On album:
C-097(a) (Convergnce)
Track ID:
43177
Arranger, Vocal:
Russell, Anthony
Arranger, Vocal:
Russell, Anthony
Fiddle:
Segelstein, Cookie
Arranger, Accordion:
Horowitz, Joshua
Cello:
Brotman, Stuart
First line:
I opened my mouth unto the lord/and I won't turn back, I will go, I shall go/to see what the end shall be
First line:
Get Hebrew for "Shoshanos Yakov"- traditional Purim song
Language:
English/Hebrew
Style:
Concert/Syncopated/American Spiritual
Length:
2:36

Zion

Genre:
Concert
Subject:
See album liner notes with CD
Additional song notes:
Adapted from Rockin' Jerusalem, African American Spiritual and Av ha Rachamim by A. Danojewski from the Ashkeazi Torah Service. English/Hebrew
On album:
C-097(a) (Convergnce)
Track ID:
43178
Arranger, Vocal:
Russell, Anthony
Percussion:
Santos, John
First line:
I hear archangels rockin' Jerusalem/II hear archangels ringin' them bells
First line:
Tivneh chomot Yerushalayim (Raise the Walls of Jerusalem)
Language:
English/Hebrew
Style:
Concert/Syncopated
Length:
2:46