Songs

Akhtsik Er Un Zibetsik Zi — אַכטציק ער און זיבעציק זי

Also known as:
Bobe Un Zeyde
Also known as:
Hakad Ha'ishbur (Akhtsik Er Un...)
Also known as:
Eighty He And Seventy She
Author:
Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
Composer:
Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
Genre:
Folk
Subject:
Golden Wedding/Family/Anniversary/Age
Origin:
ML MTAG 62/Warsh YFL 41/Alb G-026(a)/Alb A-003(c)/Alb B-007(b)/Alb G-22(a)
Transliteration:
Alb G-022(a)/ML MTAG 62/Alb D-016(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Alb A-003(c)/
Translation:
Alb A-003(c)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Alb D-016(a)/Alb G-022(a)
Music:
ML MTAG 62
Additional song notes:
He's Eighty and She is Seventy See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
Related information in folder 751:
Comments:
1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell . 2. Singable Yiddish translation by Meyer Zaremba.

Recordings

On album:
B-107(b) (M. Ben-Sachar, Bariton / Yidishe Lider 2 — מרדכי בן־שחר \ ייִדישע לידער 2)
Track ID:
37723
Vocal:
Ben Shakhar, Mordecai — בּן־שחר, מרדכי
First line:
S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, vi zey lebn zikh…
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז הײַנט אַקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:36
On album:
G-022(a) (Songs of Gebirtig & Warshavsky — לידער פֿון געבירטיג ט און װאַרשאַװסקי)
Track ID:
20063
Vocal:
Goldberg, Susan — גאָלדבערג, סוזען
Piano:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Vocal:
Schlosser, Peter — שלאָסער, פּיטער
First line:
S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, vi zey lebn zikh in eynem, dem altn por,
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין איינעם,...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-001(k) (Chava Alberstein / Yiddish Songs — חוה אלברשטיין / מארגאריטקעלעך)
Track ID:
23328
Vocal:
Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
Artist:
CBS Israel Orchestra — תזמורות סי בּי אס ישׂראל
Arranger/Conductor:
Cohen, Shimon — כּהן, שמעון
Vocal:
Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
First line:
S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Duplicate of A-001(c)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
023e (Witler, Ben Tsiun/ Bialystok/ Akhtsik Er Un Zibetsik Zi)
Track ID:
29412
Artist:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
On album:
A-042(b) (Ich Hab' Kein Sharfes Messer Anita Ammersfeld)
Track ID:
27302
Translation, German:
Bronner, Gerhard
Vocal:
Ammersfeld, Anita — אמרספלד, אניטה
Arranger/Translator German:
Bronner, Gerhard
Language:
German
On album:
Z-022(a) (19 Beloved Yiddish Folk Songs sung in English by Meyer Zaremba)
Track ID:
27717
Vocal:
Zaremba, Meyer
Narrator:
Zaremba, Helen
First line:
Today it is exactly fifty years, that this couple's lived...
Track comment:
Recorded under "Eight He And Seventy She
Language:
English
Style:
Folk
On album:
E-028(a) (Ethel Epstein / Songs from the Mame)
Track ID:
33314
Vocal:
Epstein, Ethel (Ety) עפּשטײַן, עטל (עטי)
First line:
S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, vi zey lebn zikh…
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז הײַנט אַקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך…
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Acapella
Length:
1:31
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:
31971
Vocal, Guitar:
Bollinger-Erb, Gabi
Vocal, Guitar:
Bollinger, Hans
Guitar, Mandolin, Waldzither, Arranger:
Krennrich, Walter
Violin, Viola:
Rath, Wolfgang
First line:
S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, vi zey lebn zikh…
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז הײַנט אַקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Concert
On album:
H-006(a) (Jewish Folk Songs from Russia)
Track ID:
1024
Vocal:
Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
Piano:
Rossokhotsky, A. — ראָסאָכאָטסקי, אַ.
Artist:
Yampolsky, Leyb — יאַמפּאָלסקי, לײב
First line:
S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Di Goldene Khasene" Recorded in USSR
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-026(a) (Dora Libson Field Recording)
Track ID:
1025
Artist:
Libson, Dora
First line:
S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Field recording, acapella - Sings all verses
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-026(a) (Galit I Have a Song)
Track ID:
1026
Artist:
Galit (Gittel Esther Pinsky)
Artist:
Pfeifenheimer, Hashi, arranger
Concert Master:
Klugman, Ezra
First line:
S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-027(b) (Yiddish Family Album Featuring Rita Marlowe & Stanley Laudan)
Track ID:
1027
Vocal:
Marlowe, Rita
Artist:
Stanley Laudan Ensemble
First line:
S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Golden Wedding"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
N-013(b) (The Nisht Geferlach Klezmer Band Nokh A Mol! One More Time)
Track ID:
1028
Artist:
Nisht Geferlekh Klezmer Band — נישט געפֿערלעך קלעזמער באַנדע
Vocal:
Patt, Avram — פּאַט, אַבֿרהם
First line:
S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
Y-008(a) (Yiddish Greatest Hits Vol. I — לאָמיר אַלע זינגען)
Track ID:
1029
Vocal:
Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
Vocal:
Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
Arranger/Conductor:
Cohen, Shimon — כּהן, שמעון
First line:
S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-001(c) (Mike Burstein / Chava Alberstein / Yiddish Folk Songs — מײַק בורשטײַן \ חוה אַלבערשטײן)
Track ID:
1030
Vocal:
Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
Artist:
CBS Israel Orchestra — תזמורות סי בּי אס ישׂראל
Arranger/Conductor:
Cohen, Shimon — כּהן, שמעון
Vocal:
Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
First line:
S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Concert
On album:
A-003(c) (Sholom Aleichem If I Were Rothschild Jewish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
1031
Vocal:
Shulman, Zinovi — שולמאַן, ז.
Piano:
Gorodishcheva, M.
Arranger:
Yampolsky, Leyb — יאַמפּאָלסקי, לײב
First line:
S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under "Di Goldene Khasene"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
Z-036(a)3 (Zol Zayn/ Jewish Music In Germany And Its Influence (1953-2009))
Track ID:
40035
Artist:
Finkel, Fyvush — פֿינקל, פֿײַװוּש
On album:
H-006(b) (Yiddish Songs and Dances Jewish Folk Music from Eastern Eur)
Track ID:
1036
Artist:
Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
Piano:
Rossokhotsky, A. — ראָסאָכאָטסקי, אַ.
Artist:
Yampolsky, Leyb — יאַמפּאָלסקי, לײב
First line:
S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Di Goldene Khasene" Recorded in USSR
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
A-006(a) (Yiddish Love Songs Anne-Line)
Track ID:
1032
Artist:
Line, Anne
First line:
S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-007(b) (Theodore Bikel Sings Jewish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
1033
Vocal:
Bikel, Theodore
Director/Arranger:
Hellerman, Fred
First line:
S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
T-003(c) (Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen Yidish Folks Lider Fun Tova Ben Tsvi — ראָז'נקעס מיט מאַנדלען - ייִדיש פֿאָלקס לידער פֿון טובה-בּן צוי)
Track ID:
1034
Artist:
Ben-Tsvi, Tova
Artist:
Gregory, Johnny, Orch & Chorus
First line:
S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
D-016(a) (Miriam Dvorin Yiddish Songs Grandma Soup)
Track ID:
1035
Artist:
Dvorin, Miriam
First line:
S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Bobe Un Zeyde
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
E-014(a) (ESPE Performance Tape No 1)
Track ID:
1037
Artist:
ESPE
First line:
S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded in West Germany.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
H-009(a) (Drora Havkin Israeli Songs and Ballads of Yesteryear Vol 2 — דרורה חבקין שירי רחוב מס.2)
Track ID:
1038
First line:
Holukh halkha hanara, leshov mayim bekada, ba adon, ba adon,
First line (Hebrew):
הלןך הלכה הנערה, לשאוב מים בּכּדה, בּא אדון, בּא אדון,
Track comment:
Melody "Akhtsik Er un Zibetsik Zi"
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Folk
On album:
M-004(a) (40 Favorite Jewish Melodies — 40 באַליבטע ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
1039
Artist:
Jewish Music League of Tel Aviv
Director:
Herzl, David
First line:
S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
First line:
ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
Style:
Instrumental