Name:
Kabalas
Name (Yiddish):
הקבלוֹת
Related information in folder 706:
Comments:
1. Email dated March 17,2004 from Neal Smith, Davenport, Iowa, member of Kabalas with backround information about the songs on the recording.,

Tracks with this artist

Freylekh Hashishi (Instr) — פֿרײלעך השישי (אינסטר)

On album:
K-076(a) (The Kabalas Martinis and Bagels — הקבלוֹת)
Track ID:
24622
Trap Set/Frame Drum/Auxiliary Percussion:
Dick, Joel ("Mr")
Artist:
Kabalas — הקבלוֹת
Accordion/Bongos/Guitar/Auxiliiary Percussion:
Morschhauser, Scott
Saxaphone, Soprano and Tenor/Auxiliary Percussion:
Smith, Neal ("Nervous")
Accordion/Auxiliary Percussion:
Wolf, Barry (the Wolfman")
Track comment:
Familiar Klezmer Melody
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
Length:
2:08

Planet Of The Apes Polka

Author:
Morschhauser, Scott
Composer:
Morschhauser, Scott
Genre:
Novelty/Irony
Subject:
Monkeys/Man/Civilization
Origin:
CD K-76(a)
On album:
K-076(a) (The Kabalas Martinis and Bagels — הקבלוֹת)
Track ID:
24623
Trap Set/Frame Drum/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Dick, Joel ("Mr")
Artist:
Kabalas — הקבלוֹת
Accordion/Bongos/Guitar/Auxiliiary Percussion/Vocal:
Morschhauser, Scott
Saxaphone, Soprano, Tenor/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Smith, Neal ("Nervous")
Accordion/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Wolf, Barry (the Wolfman")
First line:
A spacecraft falls out of the sky, the clocks are wrong...
Language:
English
Length:
3:20

Private Oy (Deli Dectective)

Author:
Morschhauser, Scott
Composer:
Morschhauser, Scott
Genre:
Novelty
Subject:
Occupation/Counterman/Delicatessen/Food/Line
Origin:
CD K-76(a)
On album:
K-076(a) (The Kabalas Martinis and Bagels — הקבלוֹת)
Track ID:
24624
Trap Set/Frame Drum/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Dick, Joel ("Mr")
Artist:
Kabalas — הקבלוֹת
Accordion/Bongos/Guitar/Auxiliiary Percussion/Vocal:
Morschhauser, Scott
Saxaphone, Soprano, Tenor/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Smith, Neal ("Nervous")
Accordion/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Wolf, Barry (the Wolfman")
First line:
Deli dectective, he's on the case, if you steal a bagel...
Language:
English
Length:
3:22

Stray Katz (Instr, Makhar) — מחר (אינסט)

On album:
xK-076(a)
Track ID:
24626
Author/Composer:
Shemer, Naomi — שמר, נעמי
Artist:
Kabalas — הקבלוֹת
First line:
Makhar ulay nafliga basfinot, Mekhof Eilat ad khof Shenhav
First line:
מחר אולי נפליגה בּספינות מחוף אלית עד חוף שנהב
Track comment:
Recorded under "Stray Katz" (Why??)

BunzuvStiel Polka

Author:
Morschhauser, Scott
Composer:
Morschhauser, Scott
Genre:
Novelty/Humorous
Subject:
Exercise/Muscle/Buns/Body/Condition
Origin:
CD K-76(a)
On album:
K-076(a) (The Kabalas Martinis and Bagels — הקבלוֹת)
Track ID:
24627
Trap Set/Frame Drum/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Dick, Joel ("Mr")
Artist:
Kabalas — הקבלוֹת
Accordion/Bongos/Guitar/Auxiliiary Percussion/Vocal:
Morschhauser, Scott
Saxaphone, Soprano, Tenor/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Smith, Neal ("Nervous")
Accordion/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Wolf, Barry (the Wolfman")
First line:
The other night my wife came in from working out down at...
Language:
English
Length:
5:53

Death Takes An Ibuprofen

Author:
Morschhauser, Scott
Composer:
Morschhauser, Scott
Genre:
Novelty
Subject:
Health/Cures/Medications/Aging/Eternal Life/Death
Origin:
CD K-076(a)
On album:
K-076(a) (The Kabalas Martinis and Bagels — הקבלוֹת)
Track ID:
24630
Trap Set/Frame Drum/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Dick, Joel ("Mr")
Artist:
Kabalas — הקבלוֹת
Accordion/Bongos/Guitar/Auxiliiary Percussion/Vocal:
Morschhauser, Scott
Saxaphone, Soprano, Tenor/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Smith, Neal ("Nervous")
Accordion/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Wolf, Barry (the Wolfman")
First line:
Population hits a high, more are having longer lives,
Language:
English
Length:
3:31

Get Maj

Composer:
Smith, Neal ("Nervous")
Genre:
Novelty
Additional song notes:
Written by Smith when he was 16 years old. Maj was the name of his sister's dog - See Ephemera 717
On album:
K-076(a) (The Kabalas Martinis and Bagels — הקבלוֹת)
Track ID:
24631
Vocal:
Vercoutere, Mary
Trap Set/Frame Drum/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Dick, Joel ("Mr")
Artist:
Kabalas — הקבלוֹת
Accordion/Bongos/Guitar/Auxiliiary Percussion/Vocal:
Morschhauser, Scott
Saxaphone, Soprano, Tenor/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Smith, Neal ("Nervous")
Accordion/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Wolf, Barry (the Wolfman")
First line:
Whatya think your soaking in?
Language:
English
Length:
3:23

Underdog

Author:
Biggers, W. W.
Composer:
Biggers, W. W.
Genre:
Novelty
Subject:
Television Cartoon
Additional song notes:
Theme of television cartoon "Underdog" circo 1960's
On album:
K-076(a) (The Kabalas Martinis and Bagels — הקבלוֹת)
Track ID:
24632
Trap Set/Frame Drum/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Dick, Joel ("Mr")
Artist:
Kabalas — הקבלוֹת
Accordion/Bongos/Guitar/Auxiliiary Percussion/Vocal:
Morschhauser, Scott
Saxaphone, Soprano, Tenor/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Smith, Neal ("Nervous")
Accordion/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Wolf, Barry (the Wolfman")
First line:
There's no need to fear, underdog is here!
Language:
English
Length:
1:15

Freylekh Harishon (Instr) — פֿרײלעך הרשן (אינסטר)

On album:
K-076(a) (The Kabalas Martinis and Bagels — הקבלוֹת)
Track ID:
24633
Trap Set/Frame Drum/Auxiliary Percussion:
Dick, Joel ("Mr")
Artist:
Kabalas — הקבלוֹת
Accordion/Bongos/Guitar/Auxiliiary Percussion:
Morschhauser, Scott
Saxaphone, Soprano and Tenor/Auxiliary Percussion:
Smith, Neal ("Nervous")
Accordion/Auxiliary Percussion:
Wolf, Barry (the Wolfman")
First line:
There's no need to fear, underdog is here!
Track comment:
Beleive this is a sher
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
Length:
2:15

Wall Mart Polka

Author:
Morschhauser, Scott
Composer:
Morschhauser, Scott
Genre:
Novelty
Subject:
Competition/Chains/Independents/Conformity
Origin:
CD K-076(a)
On album:
K-076(a) (The Kabalas Martinis and Bagels — הקבלוֹת)
Track ID:
24634
Trap Set/Frame Drum/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Dick, Joel ("Mr")
Artist:
Kabalas — הקבלוֹת
Accordion/Bongos/Guitar/Auxiliiary Percussion/Vocal:
Morschhauser, Scott
Saxaphone, Soprano, Tenor/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Smith, Neal ("Nervous")
Accordion/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Wolf, Barry (the Wolfman")
First line:
All the towns are building store malls by the score,
Language:
English
Length:
3:38

Mr Right

Author:
Morschhauser, Scott
Composer:
Morschhauser, Scott
Genre:
Novelty/Political
Subject:
Radio/Talkshow/Right Wing/Liberals/Constitution
Origin:
CD 76 (a)
On album:
K-076(a) (The Kabalas Martinis and Bagels — הקבלוֹת)
Track ID:
24636
Trap Set/Frame Drum/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Dick, Joel ("Mr")
Artist:
Kabalas — הקבלוֹת
Accordion/Bongos/Guitar/Auxiliiary Percussion/Vocal:
Morschhauser, Scott
Saxaphone, Soprano, Tenor/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Smith, Neal ("Nervous")
Accordion/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Wolf, Barry (the Wolfman")
First line:
Turn up your AM radio and listen, I'm on the warpoath...
Language:
English
Length:
3:14

Talkshow

Author:
Morschhauser, Scott
Composer:
Morschhauser, Scott
Genre:
Novelty
Subject:
Time/Television/Interview
Origin:
CD G-076(a)
On album:
K-076(a) (The Kabalas Martinis and Bagels — הקבלוֹת)
Track ID:
24638
Trap Set/Frame Drum/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Dick, Joel ("Mr")
Artist:
Kabalas — הקבלוֹת
Accordion/Bongos/Guitar/Auxiliiary Percussion/Vocal:
Morschhauser, Scott
Saxaphone, Soprano, Tenor/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Smith, Neal ("Nervous")
Accordion/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Wolf, Barry (the Wolfman")
First line:
I find myself engulfed, entwined every afternoon,
Language:
English
Length:
3:35

Hey! Lordy Mambo

Author:
Smith, Neal ("Nervous")
Composer:
Smith, Neal ("Nervous")
Genre:
Novelty
Subject:
Mambo/Rhythm
Origin:
CD 76(a)
On album:
K-076(a) (The Kabalas Martinis and Bagels — הקבלוֹת)
Track ID:
24639
Artist:
Kabalas — הקבלוֹת
Accordion/Bongos/Guitar/Auxiliiary Percussion/Vocal:
Morschhauser, Scott
Saxaphone, Soprano, Tenor/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Smith, Neal ("Nervous")
Accordion/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Wolf, Barry (the Wolfman")
Trap Set/Frame Drum/Auxiliary Percussion/Backing Vocal:
Dick, Joel ("Mr")
First line:
I say hey lordy mambo, listen to my rhythm combo,
Language:
English
Length:
5:24

Sher — שער

Also known as:
Rusishe Sher
Also known as:
Rusisher Sher
Also known as:
Russian Sher
Also known as:
Sher, Rushisher
Also known as:
Sher, Russian
Also known as:
Galician Sher
Also known as:
Sher, Galacian
Also known as:
Sher, Galitsianer
Also known as:
Galitsianer Sher
Also known as:
Russian Scissors
Composer:
Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
Genre:
Dance
On album:
K-076(a) (The Kabalas Martinis and Bagels — הקבלוֹת)
Track ID:
24640
Trap Set/Frame Drum/Auxiliary Percussion:
Dick, Joel ("Mr")
Artist:
Kabalas — הקבלוֹת
Accordion/Bongos/Guitar/Auxiliiary Percussion:
Morschhauser, Scott
Saxaphone, Soprano and Tenor/Auxiliary Percussion:
Smith, Neal ("Nervous")
Accordion/Auxiliary Percussion:
Wolf, Barry (the Wolfman")
Style:
Instrumental
Length:
4:21