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
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