Recordings:
On album: E-014(a) (ESPE Performance Tape No 1)
Track ID: 17881
Artist: ESPY
First line: Yugn zikh tsvey taykhn, Biro un Bidjan, tsvishn beyde taykhn a freylekh land..
First line (Yiddish):יאָגן זיך צװײ טײַכן, בעראָ און בידזשאַן, צװישן בײדע טײַכן,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment: Recorded in West Germany. Written in the U.S.A.
Language: Yiddish
Style: Folk
On album: G-062(a)2 (Gebrider Moyshele Yiddishe Lider (Side B))
Track ID: 24266
Artist: Gebrider Moyshele
First line: Yugn zikh tsvey taykhn, Biro un Bidjan, tsvishn beyde...
First line (Yiddish):יאָגן זיך צװײ טײַכן, בעראָ און בידזשאַן, צװישן בײדע טײַכן,
Track comment: Recorded in Austria. Written in the U.S.A.
Language: Yiddish
Style: Klezmer/Folk
On album: E-014(d) (ESPE Jiddische Lieder 2 Sog nischt kejmol, as du gejst dem leztn weg -- עספּע ייִדישע לידער 2 זאָג ניט קײנמאָל, אַז דו גײסט דעם לעצטן װעג)
Track ID: 31969
Artist: Bollinger-Erb, Gabi
Artist: Bollinger, Hans
Artist: Krennrich, Walter
Artist: Rath, Wolfgang
First line: yugn zikh tsvey taykhn, Biro un Bidzhan: tsvishn di tsvey taykn…
First line (Yiddish):יאָגן זיך צװײ טײַכן, ביראָ און בידזשאַן: צװישן די צװײ טײַכן…
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment: Recorded as "Birobidjan"
Language: Yiddish
Style: Folk/Concert
On album: P-068(a) (Jane Peppler/ Aviva Enoch/ I Can't Complain But Sometimes I Do)
Track ID: 36205
Artist: Peppler, Jane
Artist: Enoch, Aviva
First line: Yugn zikh tsvey taykhn, Biro un Bidjan, tsvishn beyde taykhn a freylekh land..
First line (Yiddish):יאָגן זיך צװײ טײַכן, בעראָ און בידזשאַן, צװישן בײדע טײַכן,
Language: Yiddish
Style: Folk/Concert
Length: 2:38
Sheet music:
Folder: 499
Arranged for: Voice/Piano/Chorus
Texts: Yiddish/Transliteration
Publisher: Metro Music Co.
Publisher address: 58 Second Ave. New York, NY
Date: 1931
Provenance: Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #: 237
First line: Afn feld tzu fabrik, in dorf oder shtot….
First line (Yiddish): אויפֿן פֿעלד צו פֿאַבריק, אין דאָרף אָדער שטאָט...
Notes: Black lettering, small folder, Yiddish/English. Price 25 cents. List of "Other Choruses" on front cover. Five short verses in Yiddish inside front cover.
Contact: yidsong@pobox.upenn.edu