Songs written or composed
Hercovits Hora And Sirba — הערסקאָװיץ באָראַ און סירבאַ
- Composer:
- Herscovits, Eli
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Instrumental
Recording
- On album:
- F-034(b) (Finjan Where Were You...Before Prohibition)
- Track ID:
- 6438
- Artist:
- Finjan
- Style:
- Instrumenta;/Klezmer
Other tracks with this artist
Der Milyoner Fun Delancy Street — דער מיליאָנער פֿון דעלענסי סטריט
- Author:
- Fuchs, Leo — פֿוקס, לעאָ
- Composer:
- Fuchs, Leo — פֿוקס, לעאָ
- Genre:
- Theater/Novelty
- Subject:
- Millionaire/Riches/Immigration
- Transliteration:
- Ephemera 1458
- Translation:
- Ephemera 1458
- Additional song notes:
- Attributed to Leo Fuchs
What's Not To Like 2017
- On album:
- F-034(b) (Finjan Where Were You...Before Prohibition)
- Track ID:
- 3231
- Artist:
- Finjan
- Vocal:
- Herscovits, Eli
- First line:
- Ikh bin der milioner fun Delancy Street,
- First line (Yiddish):
- איך בין דער מיליאָנער פֿון דעלענסי סטריט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
Ot Ot Dos Vil Ikh — אָט אָט דאָס װיל איך
- Genre:
- Theater/Novelty/Love
- Subject:
- Love/Wife/Food/Desire
- On album:
- F-034(a) (Finjan Klezmer Orchestra From Ship To Shore)
- Track ID:
- 11613
- Vocal:
- Herscovits, Eli
- Artist:
- Finjan
- First line:
- Ot ot ot dos vil ikh, ot ot ot dos darf ikh, ikh darf a...
- First line (Yiddish):
- אָט אָט אָט דאָס װיל איך, אָט אָט אָט דאָס דאַרף איך, איך דאַרף אַ...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
The Queen of Vladivostok (Video)
- Genre:
- Novelty/Humorous/Place
- Subject:
- Vladivostock
- On album:
- F-034(a) (Finjan Klezmer Orchestra From Ship To Shore)
- Track ID:
- 15182
- Vocal:
- Herscovits, Eli
- Artist:
- Finjan
- First line:
- There's a Czechoslovak who's waitin down by the sea in...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Subtitled "There's a Czechoslovak Waiting For Me"
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Theatre/Humorous
Di Grine Kuzine (Video) — די גרינע קוזינע (ווידיאָ)
- 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
- Translation:
- Levin N 92/Alb Z-012(a)/Alb B-007(c)/Gottlieb 290/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.
- On album:
- V0048
- Track ID:
- 34093
- Vocal:
- Fink, Shayla
- Artist:
- Finjan
- Vocal:
- Herscovits, Eli
- Clarinet:
- Friesn, John
- Acoustic Bass:
- Posen, Kinzey
- Violin:
- Schultz, Victor
- Guitar:
- Koulack, Daniel
- Saxophone:
- Bouchouka, Sasha
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
- Style:
- Duet/Novelty/Adaptation
The Queen of Vladivostok (Video)
- Genre:
- Novelty/Humorous/Place
- Subject:
- Vladivostock
- On album:
- V0048
- Track ID:
- 34094
- Vocal:
- Herscovits, Eli
- Vocal:
- Fink, Shayla
- Artist:
- Finjan
- Clarinet:
- Friesn, John
- Acoustic Bass:
- Posen, Kinzey
- Violin:
- Schultz, Victor
- Guitar:
- Koulack, Daniel
- Saxophone:
- Bouchouka, Sasha
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Duet/Novelty/Humorous
Oyfn Boydem Shloft Der Dakh (Video) — אױפֿן בױדעם שלאָפֿט דער דאַך (ווידיאָ)
- Author:
- Hirshbeyn, Peretz — הירשבײן, פּרץ
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Lament
- Subject:
- Poverty/Child/Hunger/Clothing/Attic/Roof/Goat/Straw
- Origin:
- Vinkov 3 159/Seculetz 40/Alb B-090(x)
- Transliteration:
- Vinkov 3 159/Alb B-090(x)
- Translation:
- Vinkov 3 159/Alb J-004(a)
- Music:
- Vinkov 3 159/Seculetz 39
- Additional song notes:
- See "The Great Need" for Shostakovitch adapation
- On album:
- V0048
- Track ID:
- 34089
- Artist:
- Finjan
- Vocal:
- Fink, Shayla
- Vocal:
- Herscovits, Eli
- Clarinet:
- Friesn, John
- Acoustic Bass:
- Posen, Kinzey
- Violin:
- Schultz, Victor
- Guitar:
- Koulack, Daniel
- Saxophone:
- Bouchouka, Sasha
- First line:
- Oyfn boydem shloft der dakh, Tsugedekt mit shindelekh;
- First line (Yiddish):
- אױפֿן בױדעם שלאָפֿט דער דאַך, צוגעדעקט מיט שינדעלעך:
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Duet