Songs written or composed
Di Velt Hot Zikh Ibergekert (Peppler) — די וועלט האָט זיך איבערגעקערט (פּעפּלער)
- Author:
- Feldman, Joseph
- Composer:
- Feldman, Joseph
- Genre:
- Theater
- Subject:
- Troubles/War/Cannons/Taxes/Suicides/Bankrupts/Corruption
- Transliteration:
- Peppler 2 65
- Translation:
- Peppler 2 65
- Music:
- Peppler 2 65
- Additional song notes:
- The World Has Turned Itself Upside Down
Recording
- On album:
- P-068(f) (Jane Peppler and Friends/ Nervez!/ Yiddish Theater Songs from Poland, Volume III)
- Track ID:
- 41408
- Guitar:
- Bloom, Ken
- Vocal/Concertina:
- Peppler, Jane
- First line:
- Hert nor dem tsorn far a tsayt iz gevorn, tsayt di milkhome af der velt…
- First line (Yiddish):
- הערט נאָר דעם צרנן פֿאַר אַ צײַט איז געוואָרן, צײַט די מלחמה, צײַט די מלחמה אַף
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 2:22
Other tracks with this artist
Moyshe Kapoyer — משה קאַפּויער
- Genre:
- Theater/Humor/Sketch/Comedy
- Subject:
- Repartee/Telephone/
- Additional song notes:
- Moyshe Upside Down
- On album:
- M-047(e) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection C)
- Track ID:
- 35681
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
- First line:
- Ah, hello Moyshe Kapoyer, goodbye, grist ayer yidene, vos far a goodby?
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ, העלאָ משה קאַפֿויער, גאָדבײַ, גריסט אײַער ידענע, וואָס פֿאַר אַ גאָדבײַ
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Theater/Klezmer/Vaudeville
- Length:
- 3:13
Tfiles Milkhome (Yid) — תּפֿילות מלחמה (ייִדיש)
- On album:
- S-053(a) (Tenement Songs by Mark Slobin Recordings To Accompany Book)
- Track ID:
- 14957
- Author:
- Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
- Composer:
- Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
- Artist:
- Feldman, Joseph
- First line:
- Gotenyu, tatele, shenk undz dos glik, breng yedn soldatele..
- First line:
- גאַטענו, טאַטעלע, שענק אונדז דאָס גליק, ברענג יעדער סאָלדאַטעלע..
- Track comment:
- See Slobin 137
Mayn Mames Lidele (Doctor) — מײַן מאַמעס לידעלע (דאָקטאָר)
- Composer:
- Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
- Genre:
- Theater
- Subject:
- Mother/Song
- Additional song notes:
- My Mother's Little Song
- On album:
- 061j (Feldman, Joseph/ Mayn Mames Lidele/ A Yidishe Khasene)
- Track ID:
- 30613
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
- Language:
- Yiddish
A Yidishe Khasene (Schwartz) — אַ ייִדישע חתונה (שװאַרץ)
- On album:
- 061j (Feldman, Joseph/ Mayn Mames Lidele/ A Yidishe Khasene)
- Track ID:
- 30614
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
- Language:
- Yiddish
Di Grine Kuzine — די גרינע קוזינע
- Also known as:
- Kuzine (Di Grine Kuzine)
- Author:
- Leyzerovitz, Yakov — לײזעראָװיץ, יעקבֿ
- Composer:
- Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
- Genre:
- Immigration/Lament
- Subject:
- Immigration/Poverty/Occupation/Milliner/Aging/Disillusion
- Origin:
- Mayzl 600/Alb Z-012(a)/Levin N 92
- Transliteration:
- Levin N 92/Alb B-007(c)/Alb Z-012(a)/Gottlieb 290/Alb B-095(b)
- Translation:
- Levin N 92/Alb Z-012(a)/Alb B-007(c)/Gottlieb 290/Alb B-095(b)/Alb M-068(a)04
- Music:
- Warem 45/Alb Z-012(a)/Levin N 92
- Additional song notes:
- See "My Little Cousin" for American swing version.
Lyrics claimed by Hyman Prizant and others. Text is by Leyzerovitz as credited by Meizel. See Max Rosenfeld's papers re respecting Leyzerovitz's loss of copyright lawsuit.
See Gottlieb p. 147.
See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
See also ephemera 1458 for tarnslit and translate
What's Not To Like 2017
- Related information in folder 408:
- Comments:
- 1. Letter from Shlomo Ben Israel in Yiddish Forverts of February 4, 1983 titled, "Interesante Faktn Vegn Y. Leyzerovitsh in zayn lid, Di Grine Kuzine".
2. 2. Original text with 8 verses
3. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
- On album:
- S-047(b) (Mazel Tov! More Music Of The Jewish People)
- Track ID:
- 21423
- Artist:
- Feldman, Joseph
- First line:
- S'iz tsu mir gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven...
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז צו מיר געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
- Language:
- Yiddish
Di Libe — די ליבע
- On album:
- H-036(a) (I. J. Hochman Master of Klezmer Music Fun Der Khupe)
- Track ID:
- 22544
- Artist:
- Hochman's Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
- First line:
- Di libe iz a prakht, di libe hot di makht, di libe makhst...
- Track comment:
- Taken from 78 RPM recorded March 1924
- Language:
- Yiddish
A Briv Fun 1920 — אַ בריװ פֿון 1920
- On album:
- F-032(d) (Gila Flam/ Miscl 78 rpm Selections)
- Track ID:
- 23515
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
- First line:
- Kh'hob derhaltn a briv, geshribn tsu mir, mit mentshlekhn...
- First line:
- כ'האָב דערהאַלטן א בריװ, געשריבן צו מיר, מיט מענטשלעכן בלוט...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Palestina Lidele — פּאַלעסטינאַ לידעלע
- On album:
- Y-021(a)1 (Yiddish New York - Paris - Varsovie 1910-1940 - CD 1)
- Track ID:
- 23761
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
- First line:
- Gekumen a psure, oy...far undz ale, di yidn a...un fregt...
- First line:
- געקומען אַ בשׂורה, אױ..פֿאַר אונדז אַלע, די ייִדן אַ...און פֿרעגט..
- Track comment:
- Recorded in 1923
For He Is An Englishman (Yid) — ער איז אַ גוטער ייִד
- On album:
- P-008(c) (Der Yiddisher Pinafore G & S Yiddish Light Opera Company)
- Track ID:
- 22861
- Yiddish Adaption:
- Grand, Al
- Composer:
- Sullivan, Sir Arthur
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
- Artist:
- Yiddish Light Opera Co-Long Island
- Yiddish Adaption:
- Walowit, Miriam
- First line:
- Mayne rokhl iz sheyn, ikh vil visn vu geystu,
- First line (Yiddish):
- מײַן רחל איז שײן, איך װיל װיסן װוּ גײסטו,
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Er Iz A Guter Yid"
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Theatre/Humorous/Parody
Er Iz A Guter Yid — ער איז אַ גוטער ייִד
- On album:
- xP-008(c)
- Track ID:
- 22862
- Yiddish Adaption:
- Grand, Al
- Composer:
- Sullivan, Sir Arthur
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
- Artist:
- Yiddish Light Opera Co-Long Island
- Yiddish Adaption:
- Walowit, Miriam
- First line:
- Mayne rokhl iz sheyn, ikh vil visn vu geystu,
- First line:
- מײַן רחל איז שײן, איך װיל װיסן װוּ גײסטו,
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Er Iz A Guter Yid"
In Hundert Yor Arum — אין הונדערט יאָר אַרום
- Author:
- Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
- Composer:
- Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
- Genre:
- Theater/Novelty
- Subject:
- Future/Utopia/Travel/Health/Prices/Children/Peace
- Origin:
- SM Shipper Rosenthal Box 17
- Transliteration:
- Ephemra 1635/SM Shipper Rosenthal Box 17
- Translation:
- Ephemra 1635
- Music:
- SM Shipper Rosenthal Box 17
- Additional song notes:
- 100 Years From Now
- On album:
- Y-021(a)2 (Yiddish New York - Paris - Varsovie 1910-1940 - CD 2)
- Track ID:
- 23779
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
- First line:
- Freyt aykh ale yidelekh, zingt a naye zakh,
- First line:
- פֿרײט אײַך אַלע ייִדעלעך, זינגט אַ נײַע זאַך,
- Track comment:
- From "Upstairs & Downstairs"
Tsiens Lidele
- On album:
- 038i (Feldman, Joseph (w/chor.,orch./ Tsiuns Lidele/ Gam Ze L'Toyve)
- Track ID:
- 29900
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
Gam Ze L'Toyve (Gilrod) — גם זו לטובֿה (גילראָד)
- Author:
- Gilrod, Louis — גילראָד, לאָויס
- Composer:
- Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
- Genre:
- Theater
- Subject:
- Wife/Hope/Optomism/Polyanna
- Additional song notes:
- From the play "Milkume Kales (Jewish War Brides). Heskes 670 indicates that libretto was by Thomashevsky and Lillian
- On album:
- 038i (Feldman, Joseph (w/chor.,orch./ Tsiuns Lidele/ Gam Ze L'Toyve)
- Track ID:
- 29901
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
A Yid Bistu, Gey Vayter, Gey
- On album:
- 010c (Feldman, Joseph, tenor/ A Yid Bistu, Gey Vayter, Gey/ Shenk Mir Mayn Mame)
- Track ID:
- 29063
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
- Language:
- Yiddish
Shenk Mir Mayn Mame — שענק מיר מײַן מאַמע
- Author:
- Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
- Composer:
- Perlmutter, Arnold (Aaron) פּערלמוטער, אַרנאָלד (אהרן)
- Composer:
- Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
- Genre:
- Theater/Lament
- Subject:
- Mother/Illness/Orphan/Prayer/
- Origin:
- SM General 704
- Transliteration:
- SM General 704
- Music:
- SM General 704
- Additional song notes:
- From the play "Israel's Hope"
- On album:
- 010c (Feldman, Joseph, tenor/ A Yid Bistu, Gey Vayter, Gey/ Shenk Mir Mayn Mame)
- Track ID:
- 29064
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
Ikh Dank Dir Got Vos Kh'hob...
- On album:
- 007g (Feldman, Joseph tenor/ Ikh Dank Dir Got Vos Kh'hob.../ Bor Korokh Veyakhperehu)
- Track ID:
- 28983
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
Bor Korokh Veyakhperehu
- On album:
- 007g (Feldman, Joseph tenor/ Ikh Dank Dir Got Vos Kh'hob.../ Bor Korokh Veyakhperehu)
- Track ID:
- 28984
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
- Language:
- Hebrew
Un A Vayb
- On album:
- 017f (Feldman, Joseph, Tenor/ Un A Vayb/ Leb Lakh A Gutn Tog)
- Track ID:
- 29266
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
Leb Lakh A Gutn Tog
- On album:
- 017f (Feldman, Joseph, Tenor/ Un A Vayb/ Leb Lakh A Gutn Tog)
- Track ID:
- 29267
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
Shikhelekh (Molodovsky) — שיכעלעך (מאָלאָדאָווסקי)
- Author:
- Molodovsky, Kadya — מאָלאָדאָװסקי, קאַדיע
- Composer:
- Wajner, Leon — װײַנער, לעאָן
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Children
- Subject:
- Little Shoes/Desire/Nails/Shoemaker/Display/Poverty
- Additional song notes:
- Little Shoes
- On album:
- 064d (Feldman, Joseph/ Shiklekh/ Shenk Mir Mayn Mame)
- Track ID:
- 30701
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
- Language:
- Yiddish
Shenk Mir Mayn Mame — שענק מיר מײַן מאַמע
- Author:
- Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
- Composer:
- Perlmutter, Arnold (Aaron) פּערלמוטער, אַרנאָלד (אהרן)
- Composer:
- Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
- Genre:
- Theater/Lament
- Subject:
- Mother/Illness/Orphan/Prayer/
- Origin:
- SM General 704
- Transliteration:
- SM General 704
- Music:
- SM General 704
- Additional song notes:
- From the play "Israel's Hope"
- On album:
- 064d (Feldman, Joseph/ Shiklekh/ Shenk Mir Mayn Mame)
- Track ID:
- 30702
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
- Language:
- Yiddish
Vi Azoy Lebt A Kenig
- On album:
- 004o (Feldman, Joseph/ Vi Azoy Lebt A Kenig/ Der Galitsianer Badkhn)
- Track ID:
- 28909
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
Der Galitsianer Badkhn
- On album:
- 004o (Feldman, Joseph/ Vi Azoy Lebt A Kenig/ Der Galitsianer Badkhn)
- Track ID:
- 28910
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
- Language:
- Yiddish
Mazl — מזל
- Also known as:
- Mayn Mazl
- Author:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Composer:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Genre:
- Theatre/Lament/Waltz
- 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)/SM Scher 7
- Translation:
- Alb T-015(c)/GYF 51/Alb D-004(k)/Alb W-031(a)/
- Music:
- Warem 136/GYF 49/MS Scher 7
- Additional song notes:
- Luck/Fate
Karsten Troyke characterizes this erroneously as "Traditional" On Alb T-028(b) it is recorded under title "Mazl Du Shaynst Amol Far Yeydem"
- On album:
- 035a (Feldman, Joseph/ Mazl/ A Briv Fun Mayn Vayb)
- Track ID:
- 29766
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
A Briv Fun Mayn Vayb — אַ בריוו פֿון מײַן ווײַב
- Additional song notes:
- A Letter From My Wife
- On album:
- 035a (Feldman, Joseph/ Mazl/ A Briv Fun Mayn Vayb)
- Track ID:
- 29767
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
Durkh Shlekhte Khaverim Tsum..
- On album:
- 002c (Feldman, Joseph, tenor/ Durkh Shlekhte Khaverim Tsum../ Ikh Benk Nokh Dir Mayn Yugend)
- Track ID:
- 28813
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
Ikh Benk Nokh Dir Mayn Yugend
- On album:
- 002c (Feldman, Joseph, tenor/ Durkh Shlekhte Khaverim Tsum../ Ikh Benk Nokh Dir Mayn Yugend)
- Track ID:
- 28814
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
Shikhlekh
- On album:
- 009a (Feldman, Joseph, tenor/ Shikhlekh/ Di Tsvey Brider)
- Track ID:
- 29028
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
Di Tsvey Brider
- On album:
- 009a (Feldman, Joseph, tenor/ Shikhlekh/ Di Tsvey Brider)
- Track ID:
- 29029
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
In Hundert Yor Arum — אין הונדערט יאָר אַרום
- Author:
- Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
- Composer:
- Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
- Genre:
- Theater/Novelty
- Subject:
- Future/Utopia/Travel/Health/Prices/Children/Peace
- Origin:
- SM Shipper Rosenthal Box 17
- Transliteration:
- Ephemra 1635/SM Shipper Rosenthal Box 17
- Translation:
- Ephemra 1635
- Music:
- SM Shipper Rosenthal Box 17
- Additional song notes:
- 100 Years From Now
- On album:
- 009f (Feldman, Joseph, tenor/ In Hundert Yor Arum/ Shema Yisroel (Yidish))
- Track ID:
- 29038
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
Shema — שמע
- Also known as:
- Deuteronomy 06:04
- Genre:
- Religious/Liturgy/Deuteronomy/Biblical
- Subject:
- Unity of God/Affirmation/Deuteronomy 06:04
- On album:
- 009f (Feldman, Joseph, tenor/ In Hundert Yor Arum/ Shema Yisroel (Yidish))
- Track ID:
- 29039
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
- Language:
- Yiddish
Mayn Vaybl Mirke
- On album:
- 049g (Feldman, Joseph, tenor/ Mayn Vaybl Mirke/ Oneg Shabes)
- Track ID:
- 30165
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
Oneg Shabes — ענג שבּת
- Author:
- Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
- Composer:
- Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
- Genre:
- Theater
- Subject:
- Shabos/Peace/Celebration/Rest
- Additional song notes:
- From the play by Solotarefsky titled "The Living Orphans"
- On album:
- 049g (Feldman, Joseph, tenor/ Mayn Vaybl Mirke/ Oneg Shabes)
- Track ID:
- 30166
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
Shlekhte Khaverim
- On album:
- 033l (Feldman, Joseph (w/orch.)/ Shlekhte Khaverim/ Di Libe)
- Track ID:
- 29713
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph
Di Libe — די ליבע
- On album:
- 033l (Feldman, Joseph (w/orch.)/ Shlekhte Khaverim/ Di Libe)
- Track ID:
- 29714
- Vocal:
- Feldman, Joseph