Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A
- Album ID:
- M-047(c)
- Format:
- Audio CD (CD 1 of three)
- Publisher:
- Jsp Records 5201 A
- Date of issuance:
- 2009
- Language:
- Yiddish/Hebrew
- Provenance:
- Purchase Amazon.com 2009
- Genre:
- Compilation 78 recordings/ Klezmer/ Cantorial
- Where produced:
- United Kingdom
- Number of tracks:
- 22
- Related information in folder 958:
- Comments:
- 1. Review by Itzik Gottesman published in the Yiddish Forverts of the Three CD Set titled "Cantors, Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953, Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection. (Catlg M-047(a), (b), (c).
2. Artice dated Dec 14, 2009 by Jerry Schwartz, Associated Press Writer reviiewing this Three Album Set.
3 Article in the Forward of January 15, 2010 by Ezra Glinter titled "Raiding the Archive: Bringing Klezmer to the Masses Once Again" reviewing this Three Album Set
4. Article in the Wall Street Journal, August 7, 2010, by Nat Hentoff, titled "Time Travelers From a Golden Age"; 'Cantors, Klezmorim and Crooners 1905-1953' a 3-CD set of US recordings, brings the past to vivid life".
Contents
Areshas S'fosenu (Machtenberg)
- Author:
- Rappaport, Moshe — ראַפּאַפּאָרט, משה
- Genre:
- Religious/Prayer
- Subject:
- Entreaty/God/Listens/Shofar/Mercy
- Origin:
- A-024(a)
- Transliteration:
- Pasternak 114
- Translation:
- Pasternak 151/Alb M-047(c)
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35789
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Cantorial/Concert
Kol Nidre (Part 1) — כּל נדרי (הלק 1)
- Genre:
- Religious/Liturgical/Yom Kipur
- Subject:
- Vows
- Origin:
- Alb B-033(i)
- Translation:
- Alb R-009(b)/Alb B-026(b)/Alb B-033(b)/V0121
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35555
- Vocal:
- Cerini, Khazn Selmar
- Vocal:
- Breslau Neue Synagogue Choir
- First line (Hebrew):
- כּל נדרי ואסרי וחרמי וקוֹנמי וכנוּיי וקנוּסי וּשבוּעוֹת דנדרנא
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Cantorial/Concert
- Length:
- 2:59
Katinka — קאַטינקאַ
- Author:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Composer:
- Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
- Genre:
- Theater
- Subject:
- Dance/Song/Laughter/Independence/Poverty/Orphan/Marriage
- Translation:
- Alb M-047(c) [chorus only]
- Additional song notes:
- From Rumshinky's operetta "Katinka"
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35556
- Vocal:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- First line:
- Katya fayft oyf der velt, zi freyt zikh un filt, vayl s'iz ir git,
- First line (Yiddish):
- קאַטיע פֿײַפֿט אוף דער וועלט, זי פֿרייט זיך און פֿילט, ווײַל ס'איז איר גיט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Theater/Operetta/Production Number
- Length:
- 3:18
Di Boyberiker Khasene Part 1 — די בױבעריקער חתונה (טייל 1)
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Parody/Humor
- Subject:
- Wedding/Badkhn/Bride/Kale Bazetsn/Sorrow/Orphan/Poverty
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35557
- Artist:
- Boyberiker Kapelye — בױבעריק קאַפּעליע
- Violin:
- Katz, Beresh — קאַץ, בערעש
- Violin:
- Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
- Clarinet:
- Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
- Trombone:
- Levitt, Jack
- Tuba:
- Drutin, Moe
- Director:
- Gross, Hirsh — גראָס, הירש
- First line:
- Sha, Klezmorim...lomir upshpiln a mazltov di mekhutonim, khvera, shpil mir...
- First line (Yiddish):
- שאַ, קלעזמאָרים...לאָמיר אופּשפּילן אַ מזל טובֿ די מחותּנים, חבֿרה, שפּיל מיר אַ...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer/Parody
- Length:
- 3:20
Usane Tokef (Roitman)
- Genre:
- Religious/Liturgical/High Holy Days
- Subject:
- Repentance/Shepherd/Flocks/Potter/Clay/
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35534
- Vocal:
- Roitman, Cantor David — רױטמאַן, חזן דוד
- Director:
- Shilkret, Nathaniel
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Concert/Cantorial
- Length:
- 4:33
Av Harakhamim — אב הרחמים
- Genre:
- Religious/Liturgy/Prayer
- Subject:
- Mercy/Memorial/Martyrs/Yizkor
- Origin:
- Alb V-003(b)/Alb B-032(a)/Alb K-047(d)/
- Transliteration:
- Alb V-003(b)/Alb B-032(a)/Alb K-047(d)/
- Translation:
- Alb V-003(b)/Alb B-032(a)/Alb K-047(d)/Vorbei 255
- Additional song notes:
- "Father of Mercies"
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35537
- Vocal:
- Oysher, Freydele — אױשער, פֿרײדעלע
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Concert/Cantorial
- Length:
- 2:50
Dem Rebns Nign
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35538
- Artist:
- Abe Elenkrig's Orchestra
- Style:
- Instrumental/March/Chassidic
- Length:
- 3:23
Yes, Kh'hob Nit Kayn Bananas
- Author:
- Silver, Frank
- Author:
- Cohn, Irving
- Composer:
- Silver, Frank
- Composer:
- Cohn, Irving
- Genre:
- Vaudeville/Theater/Novelty/Adaptation/Parody
- Subject:
- Food/Bananas/Grocery/Jewish/Italian/Fruit/Vegetables
- Additional song notes:
- Yes, We Have No Bananas
Yiddish Adaption by Gus Goldstein
See Irving Berlin Reader, P 67 and P 75
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35539
- Vocal/Yiddish Adaptation:
- Goldstein, Gus
- Orchestra Conductor:
- Shilkret, Nathaniel
- First line:
- In christie strit vi ikh voyn,
- First line:
- אין קריסטי סטריט ווי איך וואוין,
- Language:
- Yiddish/Dialect
- Style:
- Comic
- Length:
- 3:02
Habeyn Yakir Li (Karniol) — הבּן יקיר לי (קאַרניאָל)
- Genre:
- Religious/Prophet/Biblical
- Subject:
- Ephraim/Son/Forgivness/Child/Mercy/Jeremiah 31:20
- Origin:
- Pasternak CH 152/Alb C-005(m)
- Transliteration:
- Pasternak CG 116/Alb C-005(m)
- Translation:
- Pasternak CH 152
- Additional song notes:
- My Son Is Dear To Me
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35542
- Vocal:
- Karniol, Cantor Alter Yechiel — חזן אַ. קאַרניאַל
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Cantorial/Concert
- Length:
- 3:47
Tantsn Zol Zayn Getantst — טאַנטצן זאָל זײַן געטאַנצט
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Dance/Instrumental
- Subject:
- Dance
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35546
- Clarinet:
- Finkel, Sam
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 3:22
Heyser Tartar Tants — הײסער טאַרטאַר טאַנץ
- Also known as:
- Der Heyser
- Also known as:
- Der Heyser Tartar Tants
- Also known as:
- Tatar Tants
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Zhok/Romanian Hora
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35547
- Clarinet:
- Brandwein, Naftule — בראַנדװײַן, נפֿתּלי
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 3:21
Nellie, Tu Es Nokh Amol — נעלי, טו עס נאָך אַמאָל
- Author:
- Casman, Nellie — קאַסמאַן, נעלי
- Genre:
- Theater/Humor/Novelty
- Subject:
- Boyfriend/Key/Ladder/Window
- Additional song notes:
- Sometime recorded under "Nellie, Tu Dos Nokh Amol"
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35548
- Artist:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Theater/Novelty/Vaudeville
- Length:
- 3:10
Rovno — ראָוונאָ
- Author:
- Gerro, Henry — גערראָ, הענרי
- Genre:
- Place/Memory
- Subject:
- Rovno/Dreams/Friendship/Love/Luck/Fate
- Additional song notes:
- Recorded under title "Rowno"
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35549
- Vocal:
- Gerro, Henry — גערראָ, הענרי
- First line:
- Es klapt shoyn der zeyger halb dray tsu nakht un ikh mayn lebn a troym iz,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Waltz/Sad
- Length:
- 3:08
Medley of Traditional Songs
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35550
- Vocal:
- Oscar Julius Quartet
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- A Capella/
- Length:
- 2:40
Mi Sheoso Nisim — מי שׁעשׂה נסים
- Genre:
- Religious/Blessing
- Subject:
- Coming Month/Miracles/Slavery/Freedom/Redemption
- Origin:
- Alb B-033(f)
- Translation:
- Alb B-033(f)/Alb M-047(c)
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35551
- Artist:
- Chagy, Khazn Berele
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Cantorial/Concert
- Length:
- 3:40
Borukh Haba — בּרוך הבּא
- Also known as:
- Psalm 118:26-29
- Genre:
- Biblical/Psalm
- Subject:
- Blessing/Psalm 118:26-29
- Origin:
- Cardozo 104
- Transliteration:
- Cardozo 104
- Translation:
- Cardozo 105
- Music:
- Cardozo 105
- Additional song notes:
- Part of Hallel
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35552
- Style:
- Klezmer/Instrumental
- Length:
- 3:07
Getzel at a Baseball Game
- Genre:
- Humorous/Novelty/Spoken Word
- Subject:
- Baseball/Misunderstanding/Cantors/Yankee Stadium/Ticket
- Additional song notes:
- Based upon "Berl BassPlayer Plays Baseball
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35553
- Vocal:
- Rosenberg, Mikhl — ראָזענבערג, מיכל
- First line:
- Ay, Amerike ganev...hert, bay mir a khazn iz der grester zakh in der velt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אײַ, אַמעריקע גנבֿ...הערט, בײַ מיר איז אַ חזן דער גרעסטער זאַך אין דער וועלט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Spoken Word/Rapid Fire Delivery
- Length:
- 3:14
Yidn, Loyft Tsum Rebbin — ײַדן, לויפֿט צום רעבן
- Author:
- Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
- Genre:
- Humorous/Novelty/Satiric/Comic
- Subject:
- Chassidm/Rebbe/Double Entendre/Money/
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35554
- Vocal:
- Burstein, Peysekhke — בורשטײַן, פּסחקע
- First line:
- Heyst der rebn, glantst di oygn, shikt in himl tfviles, valy der sotn,
- First line (Yiddish):
- הייסט דער רבּן, גלאַנטסט די אויגן, שיקט אין הימל תּפֿילות, ווײַל דער שׂטן,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Novelty/Comic/Theater/Vaudville
- Length:
- 3:04
Di Boyberiker Khasene Part 2 — די בױבעריקער חתונה (טייל 2)
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Parody/Humor
- Subject:
- Wedding/Badkhn/Groom/Khusn/Orphan/Poverty/Shrew/Crippled
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35566
- Artist:
- Boyberiker Kapelye — בױבעריק קאַפּעליע
- Violin:
- Katz, Beresh — קאַץ, בערעש
- Violin:
- Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
- Clarinet:
- Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
- Trombone:
- Levitt, Jack
- Tuba:
- Drutin, Moe
- Director:
- Gross, Hirsh — גראָס, הירש
- First line:
- Oy, ot iz dos geven a groys shtikele...git mir a tun un veln mir bazingen dem...
- First line (Yiddish):
- אוי, אָט איז דאָס געווען אַ גרויס שטיקעלע...גיט מיר אַ טון און מיר וועלן...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer/Parody
- Length:
- 3:12
Attorney Strit — אַטאָרני סטריט
- Author:
- Satz, Ludwig — זאַץ, לודװיג
- Composer:
- Cherniavsky, Joseph — טשערניאָװסקי, יאָסף
- Genre:
- Place/Theater
- Subject:
- East Side/Attorney Street/Garbage/Galitzianer
- Translation:
- Alb M-047(c)
- Additional song notes:
- From the play "Kaptsen, Vu Krikhstu" (Poor Man, Where Are You Going)
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35567
- Vocal:
- Satz, Ludwig — זאַץ, לודװיג
- First line:
- ...Meg men tantsn, keren veltn, in attorney strit, me hert men vayber shrayen..
- First line (Yiddish):
- ..מעג מען טאַנצן, קערן וועלטן, אין אַטאָרני סטריט, מע הערט מען ווײַבער שרײַען,...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Theater/Droll
- Length:
- 3:34
Hop Lia Lia Tantz
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Accordion/Gypsy
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35568
- Accordion:
- Ziganoff, Mishka
- Style:
- Instrumental/Accordion/Klezmer
- Length:
- 3:05
Melave Malke — מלווה מלכּה
- Genre:
- Shabos/Sabbath/Celebratory
- Subject:
- Shabos/Sabbath/Third Meal
- On album:
- M-047(c) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection A)
- Track ID:
- 35569
- Vocal:
- Kremer, Isa — קרעמער, איסאַ
- First line:
- Oy, ver iz der tog, vi heyst der tog vos mir ale zenen freylekh,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אוי, ווער איז דער טאָג, ווי הייסט דער טאָג וואָס מיר אַלע זענען פֿריילעך,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Folk
- Length:
- 2:47