Look up artist Marcus, Wendy
Name: Marcus, Wendy
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Title: A Lidele Oyf Yidish -- אַ לידעלע אױף ייִדיש
Also known as: Klezmerl (A Lidele Oyf Yidish)
Also known as: Sholem Lid
Also known as: Shpil Shpil
Also known as: Shpil Zhe Mir A Lidele Oyf Yidish
Also known as: Klezmerl
Also known as: A Lid Vegn Freydshaft Un Sholem
Also known as: A Lidele Fun Sholem
Also known as: Lomir Ale Aingen, Zingen Far Sholem
Author: Kotliar, Yosef -- קאָטליאַר, יוסף
Author: Kotliar, Yosef -- קאָטליאַר, יוסף
Composer: Kon, Henekh -- קאָן, הענעך
Composer: Yampolsky, Leyb -- יאַמפּאָלסקי, לײב
Genre: Literary Origin
Subject: Peace/Fraternity/Yiddish/Klezmer
Origin: Liptzin 74 10/Alb W-001(a)/Alb D-004(d)/Alb A-017(a)Alb W-017(b)
Transliteration: Alb W-001(a)/Alb D-004(d)/Alb D-016(a)/Alb A-017(a)/Alb W-017(b)/Alb T-031(b)
Translation: Alb D-016(a)/Alb T-015(c)/Alb W-001(a)/Alb D-004(d)/Alb W-017(b)/Alb T-031(b)
Additional song notes: Recorded under title "Bessarabien" by the Budapester Klezmer Band [Alb B-065(c)].
On album: M-034(a) (The Mazeltones ODESSA, Washington)
Track ID: 418
Artist: Mazeltones
Artist: Marcus, Wendy
First line: Shpil zhe mir a lidele in Yidish, Dervekn zol es freyd un...
First line:שפּיל-זשע מיר אַ לידעלע אין ייִדיש, דערװעקן זאָל עס פֿרײד און ניט..
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment: Recorded under title "Zing Zhe Mir A Lidele Oyf Yidish"
Language: English/Yiddish
Style: Concert
Title: And The Angels Sing
Also known as: Freylekh In Swing
Author: Mercer, Johnny
Composer: Ellman, Ziggy
Genre: Swing/Pop
Subject: Love/Angels/Song/Music/Water/Moonlight
Song Comment: Adaption of "Der Shtiller Bulgar"
Origin: Sheetmusic 1210
Music: Sheetmusic 1210
On album: M-034(a) (The Mazeltones ODESSA, Washington)
Track ID: 1296
Artist: Mazeltones
Artist: Marcus, Wendy
First line: We meet, and the angels sing, the angels sing the sweetest..
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment: Interpolated with "Der Shtiler Bulgar".
Language: English
Style: Swing
Title: Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn -- בײַ מיר ביסטו שײן (ענגליש)
Author: Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Author: Cahn, Sammy
Author: Chapin, Harry
Composer: Secunda, Sholom -- סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre: Theatre/American/Pop/Swing
Subject: Love/Beauty/Appearance
Origin: GYF 40/Alb F-024(e)/Alb K-029(e)/Alb G-035(b)
Transliteration: Estella 4/Alb K-007(a)/GYF 43/Alb K-059(d)/
Translation: GYF 43/
Music: Estalla 4/GYF 41/
On album: M-034(a) (The Mazeltones ODESSA, Washington)
Track ID: 2053
Artist: Mazeltones
Artist: Marcus, Wendy
First line: Of all the boys that I've known, and I've known some,
First line (English):בײַ מיר ביסטו שײן, בײַ מיר האָסטו חן, ביסט אײנע בײַ מיר אױף...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: English
Title: Borsht Riders In The Sky
Author: Katz, Mickey
Composer: Jones, Stan
Genre: Parody/Humorous/Dialect/Novelty
Song Comment: Parody of "Riders In The Sky"
On album: M-034(a) (The Mazeltones ODESSA, Washington)
Track ID: 2540
Artist: Marcus, Wendy
Artist: Jones, Stan
Artist: Mazeltones
First line: An old cowpunch went out to lunch beyond the pearly gates,
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment: Silly combination with a "Sher" motiv.
Language: Yinglish
Title: Mekhuteneste Mayne -- מחותּנתטע מײַנע
Genre: Folk
Subject: Mothers/In Laws/Family/Marriage/Daughter
Origin: ML MTAG 58/Alb P-019(b)/Vinkov 2 181/
Transliteration: ML MTAG 58/Vinkov 2 181/Alb Z-010(n)/Gold Zem 61/Alb P-019(b)/Alb K-26(d)2/
Translation: Vinkov 2 181/Alb K-029(e)/Alb B-007(c)/Alb K-026(d)2/Alb P-019(b)
Additional song notes: My Son's Mother-In-Law
On album: M-034(b) (The Mazeltones Seattle, Romania)
Track ID: 10224
Artist: Marcus, Wendy
Artist: Mazeltones
First line: My dearest of ladies, my new found mother-in-law,
First line:מחותּנתטע מײַנע, מחותּנתטע געטרײַע, אױ, לאָמיר זײַן אױף אײביק...
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: Yiddish/English
Title: 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.
On album: M-034(d) (The Mazeltones Zei Gezunt To Your Health)
Track ID: 14089
Artist: Marcus, Wendy
Artist: Mazeltones
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: Sampson & Delilah, Shnirele Perele, Kolemeyke
Language: Yiddish
Title: Second Hand Rose (Eng)
On album: M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)
Track ID: 13299
Artist: Mazeltones
Artist: Clarke, Grant
Artist: Hanley, James F.
Artist: Marcus, Wendy
First line: Daddy's got a business, strictly second hand,
Track comment: From the musical "Second Avenue, Nu?"
Title: Tell Me Katya (Eng, Russian)
On album: M-034(d) (The Mazeltones Zei Gezunt To Your Health)
Track ID: 14902
Artist: Smason, Marc
Artist: Mazeltones
Artist: Marcus, Wendy
First line: Tell me Katya, Katerina,...did you have guests a few,
Title: Tsena Tsena -- צאנה צאנה
Author: Miron, Issacar -- מירון, ישׂשׂכּר
Composer: Khagiz, Y. -- מירון, ישׂשׂכּר
Genre: Israeli
Subject: Girls/Soldiers/Courting
Origin: Alb O-001(d)/DeRoy 48
Transliteration: G-005(a)/Alb O-001(d)
Translation: Alb O-001(d)
On album: M-034(b) (The Mazeltones Seattle, Romania)
Track ID: 15519
Artist: Marcus, Wendy
Artist: Mazeltones
First line: Tsena, tsena tsena, tsena, habanot urena khayalim bemosheva
First line (Hebrew):צאנה, צאנה, צאנה, צאנה, הבּנוֹת וּראינה חילים בּמושבה.
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language: Hebrew
Title: Zing Zhe Mir A Lidele Oyf Yidish -- זינג זשע מיר אַ לידעלע אױך ייִדיש
On album: xM-034(a)
Track ID: 18064
Artist: Kotliar, Yosef -- קאָטליאַר, יוסף
Artist: Yampolsky, Leyb -- יאַמפּאָלסקי, לײב
Artist: Mazeltones
Artist: Marcus, Wendy
First line: Zing zhe mir a lidele in Yidish, Dervekn zol es freyd un...
First line (Yiddish):זינג-זשע מיר אַ לידעלע אין ייִדיש, דערװאַך זאָל עס פֿרײד און ניט..
Track comment: Recorded under title "Zing Zhe Mir A Lidele Oyf Yidish"
Language: Yiddish
Title: Sholem Aleykhem (Goldfarb) -- שלוֹם עליכם (גאָלדפֿאַרב)
Also known as: Zay Gezunt (Zamberg)
Author: Zanberg, Paul
Composer: Goldfarb, Rabbi Israel
Composer: Goldfarb, Samuel E.
Composer: Tobias, Harry
Genre: Hymn/Zmiros/Sabbath
Subject: Angels/Peace/Sabbath
Origin: Coopersmith NJS 78/Pasternak CH 68/Alb Y-003(a)/Zim 14/Goldfarb 3 84
Transliteration: Zim 13/Alb M-030(a)/Boiberik 07/Alb J-030(a)/Goldfarb 1 173/Goldfarb 3 84
Translation: Alb J-030(a)/Zim 14/Coopersmith 78/Boiberik 07/Pasternak CH 68
Music: Coopersmith NJS 78/Zim 13/Pasternak CH 54/Goldfarb 1 173
On album: M-034(b) (The Mazeltones Seattle, Romania)
Track ID: 17942
Artist: Marcus, Wendy
Artist: Mazeltones
First line: Zay Gezunt means "be healthy!" Zay Gezunt means "be well!"
Audio: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment: Album notes credit Mickey Katz as author, composer.
Language: English
Title: Sholem Aleykhem (Goldfarb) -- שלוֹם עליכם (גאָלדפֿאַרב)
Also known as: Zay Gezunt (Zamberg)
Author: Zanberg, Paul
Composer: Goldfarb, Rabbi Israel
Composer: Goldfarb, Samuel E.
Composer: Tobias, Harry
Genre: Hymn/Zmiros/Sabbath
Subject: Angels/Peace/Sabbath
Origin: Coopersmith NJS 78/Pasternak CH 68/Alb Y-003(a)/Zim 14/Goldfarb 3 84
Transliteration: Zim 13/Alb M-030(a)/Boiberik 07/Alb J-030(a)/Goldfarb 1 173/Goldfarb 3 84
Translation: Alb J-030(a)/Zim 14/Coopersmith 78/Boiberik 07/Pasternak CH 68
Music: Coopersmith NJS 78/Zim 13/Pasternak CH 54/Goldfarb 1 173
On album: M-034(d) (The Mazeltones Zei Gezunt To Your Health)
Track ID: 17944
Artist: Marcus, Wendy
Artist: Mazeltones
First line: Zay gezunt means "be healthy", zay gezunt means "be well".
Track comment: Zay Gezunt, Terkishe Yale V'yove Tants, Lubavitsh Nigun
Language: English
Style: Swing
Title: Kum Leybke Tantsn -- קום לײבקע טאַנצן
Also known as: Leybke
Author: Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer: Gebirtig, Mordkhe -- געבירטיג, מרדכי
Genre: Humorous
Subject: Love/Dancing/Politics
Origin: Gebir ML 43/ML MTAG 229/Alb G-022(a)/Gebir Lemm 104
Transliteration: ML MTAG 229/Alb G-022(a)/CD O-016(a)/Alb G-022(b)/Alb B-095(a)
Translation: Alb G-022(a)/Alb K-081(a)/CD O-016(a)/Gebir SIMC 42/Alb G-022(b)/Alb B-095(b)
Music: ML MTAG 229/Gebir ML 42/Gebir Lemm 103
Additional song notes: Come Leybke - Dance!
On album: M-034(e) (The Mazeltones Latkes & Lattes)
Track ID: 21358
Artist: Mazeltones
Artist: Marcus, Wendy
First line: Leybke, mayn liber, dos vet keyn guts nit gebn, Du brengst..
First line:לײבקע מײַן ליבער, דאָס װעט קײַן גוטס נישט געבן, דו ברענגסט...
Track comment: With "Yidishe Charlston"
Language: Yiddish/English
Title: Quando El Rey Nimrod
Also known as: Avram Ovinu
Genre: Sephardic/Ladino
Subject: Abraham/King Nimrod/Blessing/
Origin: Alb T-026(a)/Alb C-017(a)/Alb R-033(a)/Alb M-049(a)/Alb K-023(a)/Ephemera 1130
Transliteration: Alb C-017(a)/
Translation: Alb R-033(a)/Alb C-025(a)/Alb R-033(a)/Alb M-049(a)/Alb C-017(a)/Ephemera 1130
Related information in folder 1130:- Comments: 1. Original Text and translation from the internet
On album: M-034(e) (The Mazeltones Latkes & Lattes)
Track ID: 21360
Artist: Marcus, Wendy
Artist: Mazeltones
Artist: Robbins, Carol
First line: Cuando el rey Nimrod al campo salia,
Track comment: Sung at circumcisions telling of Abraham's birth.
Language: Ladino
Title: My Little Cousin
Author: Cohen, Cy
Author: Braverman, Sam
Author: Lewis, Herbert (Happy)
Composer: Lewis, Herbert (Happy)
Composer: Braverman, Sam
Composer: Cohen, Cy
Genre: Novelty/Pop
Subject: Cousin/Love/Marriage/Proposal
Additional song notes: Takeoff of "Di Grine Kuzine" See comment in Gottlieb 147
On album: M-034(e) (The Mazeltones Latkes & Lattes)
Track ID: 21362
Artist: Mazeltones
Artist: Marcus, Wendy
First line: Have you heard about my little cousin, she has boys...
First line:ס'איז צו מיר געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
Language: English/Yiddish
Title: Lena From Palestina
Also known as: Palesteena
Author: Conrad, Con
Author: Robinson, J. Russel
Composer: Robinson, J. Russel
Composer: Robinson, J. Russel
Composer: Conrad, Con
Composer: Conrad, Con
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: M-034(e) (The Mazeltones Latkes & Lattes)
Track ID: 21365
Artist: Hirsh, David
Artist: Marcus, Wendy
Artist: Mazeltones
First line: In the Bronx of New York city, lives a girl, she's not...
Track comment: Additional words by David Hirsh & Pat Spaeth
Language: English
Style: Dixieland/New Orleans/Vaudville
Title: Ochi Chyornye
Also known as: Dark Eyes
Author: Grebenka, Evheniy
Composer: Hermann, Florian
Genre: Folk/Love/Gypsy
Subject: Love/Eyes/Lament/Romance/Passion
Origin: Alb B H-009(c) [Heb Version]/Alb O-007(d)/
Translation: Alb O-007(d)
Additional song notes: Dark Eyes
Related information in folder 395:- Document type: Text
Publisher: www
Comments: English adaptation. Russian text
Related information in folder 1266:- Comments: 1. 5/7/2013 Article from Wikepedia as of May 7, 2013 under title "Dark Eyes (Song)" giving detailed information regarding Ochi Chornye.
On album: M-034(e) (The Mazeltones Latkes & Lattes)
Track ID: 21366
Artist: Marcus, Wendy
Artist: Mazeltones
Artist: Robbins, Carol
First line: I once had a dream, of a love supreme, then you came my way,
Language: Russian/English
Title: Kahn Nolahdeti (Heb)
On album: M-034(e) (The Mazeltones Latkes & Lattes)
Track ID: 21368
Artist: Marcus, Wendy
Artist: Mazeltones
Artist: Robbins, Carol
Language: Hebrew
Title: Khanike Oy Khanike -- חנוכּה אױ חנוכּה
Also known as: Khanike Days
Also known as: Khanike Khag Yafe
Also known as: Khanike Li Yesh
Also known as: Latke Song (Khanike Oy Khanike)
Also known as: Yemi Khanike
Also known as: Chanike Oy Chanike
Author: Rivesman, Mordkhe -- ריװעסמאַן, מרדכי
Genre: Holiday/Children
Subject: Khanike/Games/Dreydl/Food/Latkes/Children/Dance
Origin: ML YT 25/Alb B-004(c)/Alb G-017(a)/Coopersmith HCB 18
Transliteration: Alb G-017(a)/Alb B-004(c)/Vinkov 2 197/Coopersmith HCB 18
Translation: Vinkov 2 197/Alb B-004(c)/Alb W-022(a)/Alb G-017(a)//Coopersmith HCB 18
Music: ML YT 24/Coopersmith HCB 18
On album: M-034(e) (The Mazeltones Latkes & Lattes)
Track ID: 21370
Artist: Mazeltones
Artist: Marcus, Wendy
First line: Khanike o khanike, come light the menorah, let's have a...
First line:אױ, חנוכּה, אױ, חנוכּה, אַ יום-טובֿ אַ שײנער, אַ לוסטיקער...
Track comment: With Sovivon
Language: English/Yiddish
Title: Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen -- ראָזשינקעס מיט מאַנדלען
Also known as: Shlof Mayn Kind Shlof
Author: Goldfaden, Avrom -- גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Composer: Goldfaden, Avrom -- גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Genre: Folk/Theatre/Lullaby/Viglid
Subject: Mother/Son/Metaphor/Occupation/Future/Raisens/Almonds
Song Comment: From the operetta "Shulamis"
Origin: ML MTAG 04/Alb K-014(a)/GYF 7/Alb L-023(a)/Alb C-015(a)/Vinkov 4 188/Sh Sh 37
Transliteration: ML MTAG 04/GYF 06/Alb D-004(k)/Alb C-015(a)/Alb R-001(a)/Alb L-023(a)
Translation: Alb L-023(a)/Bikel 99/GYF 7/Alb K-014(a)/Alb O-001(a)/Alb R-001(a)Sh Sh 36
Music: ML MTAG 05/Bikel 99/Vinkov 4 188/Metro Scher 20
Additional song notes: See Gottlieb, p. 43-44 for relationship to Berlin's "Blue Skies"
See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
Related information in folder 189:- Comments: 1Essayin the magazine "Judiasm" by Marvin Kaplan titled "Raisins and Almonds" Goldfaden's Glory". Analayzes song text and also provides biographical information.
2. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
3. Article in Yiddish Forverts of June 17-23, 2011 by Yitzkhak Ludan (Israel) titled "Di Vizie Fun "Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen'" (The Vision of Raisens and Almonds". An analysis of the present political situation in the Middle East with a pessimistic conclusion that the implied security and prosperity in the song Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen will not be realized for some time to come.
On album: M-034(e) (The Mazeltones Latkes & Lattes)
Track ID: 21371
Artist: Mazeltones
Artist: Marcus, Wendy
First line: Unter Khaveles vigele, shteyt a klor veys tsigele,
First line (Yiddish):אונטער חוהלעס װיגעלע, שטײט אַ קלאָר װײס ציגעלע, דאָס ציגעלע...
Track comment: From the operetta "Shulamis"
Language: Yiddish
Contact: yidsong@pobox.upenn.edu