Name:
Jasnitz, Ofar & Klezmorim Sher

Tracks with this artist

Shnirele Perele — שנירעלע פּערעלע

Also known as:
Meshiekh (Shnirele Perele)
Also known as:
String Of Pearls (Shnirele Perele)
Genre:
Khasidic/Folk
Subject:
Moshiekh/Ingathering
Origin:
Alb M-034(d)/Gin Mar 13/
Transliteration:
Alb M-051(b)/Alb A-044(a)/Alb K-059(e)/Alb M-034(d)/Alb L-038(a)/Alb L-038(b)
Translation:
Alb L-038(a)/Alb M-034(d)/Alb M-051(b)/Alb N-020(a)/Alb F-036(a)/Alb L-038(b)
Music:
Alb M-034(d)/
Related information in folder 297:
Document type:
Text
Comments:
Yiddish text, transliteration and singable adaptation with manuscript of melody.
Related information in folder 1599:
Comments:
1 8/8/2017 Hebrew text entered in Ephemera on August 8, 2017
On album:
K-085(a) (Klezmorim Sher Terkish)
Track ID:
27094
Artist:
Jasnitz, Ofar & Klezmorim Sher
First line:
Shnirele perele, gildene fon, moshiekh ben dovid, zitst..
First line (Yiddish):
שנירעלע פּערעלע, גילדענע פֿאָן, משיח בּן דוד, זיצט אױבן אָן,
Track comment:
Recorded under "String Of Pearls"
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:
K-085(a) (Klezmorim Sher Terkish)
Track ID:
27097
Artist:
Jasnitz, Ofar & Klezmorim Sher
First line:
Tsu mir iz gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven...
First line (Yiddish):
צו מיר איז געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װי גאָלד איז זי געװען...
Track comment:
Recorded under "Kuzine"
Language:
Yiddish

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/Alb B-095(b)/SM 5
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/SM Scher 10
Additional song notes:
As Long As You're Healthy
On album:
K-085(a) (Klezmorim Sher Terkish)
Track ID:
27100
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

Lena From Palestina

Also known as:
Palesteena
Author:
Conrad, Con
Author:
Robinson, J. Russel
Composer:
Conrad, Con
Composer:
Conrad, Con
Composer:
Robinson, J. Russel
Composer:
Robinson, J. Russel
Genre:
Theatre/Vaudville/Dixieland/Jazz/Novelty
Subject:
Lena/Fat Lady/Palestine/Courting/Concertina/Arab
Additional song notes:
Same melody for entries titled "Chaim Popukal", "Unter Belzer - Himlen", "Gereist Un Getroffen", and "Nokh A Bisl".
Related information in folder 584:
Comments:
1. Article by Charles A. Kennedy (Professor of Religion, Emeritus, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University). Titled, "When Palestine Played the Palace: Vaudeville Interprets the Balfour Declaration". Includes texts of novelty songs, Zionist songs, (all set in the Middle East), including text of "Lena From Palestina" 2. Article by Itzik Gottesman in Yiddish Forward of March 19-25, 2010, tiitled "Oyf Di Shpurn fun Lena Fun Palestina (on the track of Lena fun Palestina).
On album:
K-085(a) (Klezmorim Sher Terkish)
Track ID:
27109
Artist:
Jasnitz, Ofar & Klezmorim Sher
First line:
In da Bronx of New York city, lives a girl, she's not so...
Language:
English
Style:
Dixieland/New Orleans/Vaudville