The Pennywhistlers

Album ID:
P-003(c)
Format:
33 1/3 rpm 12"/Audio CD
Publisher:
Folkways Records FW 8773
Language:
Various
Provenance:
Audio CD Purchase Smithsonian Folkways Septermber 2012
Genre:
Concert/Folk/
Where produced:
New York
Additional notes:
Francine Brown, Joyce Gluck, Shiela Greenberg, Alicde Kogan, - Boldsi London, Ethel Raim, Dina Suller. Bass accompaniment, Peter - Cigar/ Joseph Byrd, accordian/ Jerry Silverman, guitar and banjo.

Contents

La Carmagnole (French)
On album:
P-003(c) (The Pennywhistlers)
Track ID:
8784
Artist:
Pennywhistlers
Artist:
DeCormier, Robert
First line:
Madame Veto avait promis, De faire egorger tout Paris,
Track comment:
Madome Veto had promised to put all of Paris to ruin,
Language:
French
Amar Rabi Akiva — אמר רבּי אקיבא
On album:
P-003(c) (The Pennywhistlers)
Track ID:
1231
Artist:
Pennywhistlers
Arranger:
Raim, Walter, arr
First line:
Amar Rabi Akiva, veahavta lereakha, lereakha kamokha,
Track comment:
Thus said Rabbi Akiva, "Thou shall love thy neighbor as..."
Language:
Hebrew
Amen
On album:
P-003(c) (The Pennywhistlers)
Track ID:
1243
Artist:
Pennywhistlers
Artist:
Raim, Ethel
First line:
Mary had a baby (3x), amen, amen, Laid him in a manger (3x),
Language:
English
Cotton Mill Girls
On album:
P-003(c) (The Pennywhistlers)
Track ID:
2827
Additional Lyrics:
West, Hedy
Artist:
Pennywhistlers
Artist:
Raim, Ethel
First line:
I worked in the cotton mill all of my life, And I ain't...
Track comment:
North Georgia folk song
Language:
English
Kak Pa Moryu (Russian)
On album:
P-003(c) (The Pennywhistlers)
Track ID:
7765
Artist:
Pennywhistlers
Arranger:
Fedorov Sisters, arr
First line:
Kak pa moryu Pa sinyomi, pa valnistamu,
Track comment:
By the sea, by the blue wavy sea, a swan and her young...
Language:
Russian
S'falt a Shney — ס'פֿאַלט אַ שנײ
Genre:
Lament/Occupation/Labor
Subject:
Seamstress/Labor/Youth
Origin:
ML SOG 64/Gelb GB 31
Transliteration:
ML SOG 64/Alb P-003(c)/Alb L-049(a)
Translation:
Alb L-049(a)/Alb P-003(c)
Music:
Gelb GB 31
Additional song notes:
See comments and background in ML SOG 64.
On album:
P-003(c) (The Pennywhistlers)
Track ID:
7350
Arranger:
Sheyn, I.
Vocal:
Pennywhistlers
First line:
S'falt a shney, tog un nakht, tog un nakht, nor ikh ney...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'פֿאַלט אַ שנײ, טאָג און נאַכט, טאָג און נאַכט, נאָר איך נײ, נאָר...
Language:
Yiddish
Jovano (Macedonian)
On album:
P-003(c) (The Pennywhistlers)
Track ID:
7681
Artist:
Pennywhistlers
Artist:
Raim, Ethel
First line:
Jovano, Jovanko, Kray Vardara sedish, mori
Track comment:
Jovano, Jovanke, They were sitting by the Varada River,
Language:
Macedonian
Paidu Vidu (Russian)
On album:
P-003(c) (The Pennywhistlers)
Track ID:
12024
Author:
Bokov, V.
Composer:
Polikarpov, I.
Artist:
Pennywhistlers
First line:
Paidu vidu bistroi rechke, Pasizhu na berezhke.
Track comment:
I will sit by the banks of the swiftly flowing river,
Run Come See (Eng)
On album:
P-003(c) (The Pennywhistlers)
Track ID:
13088
Artist:
Pennywhistlers
Artist:
Raim, Ethel
First line:
It was in nineteen hundred and twenty nine, run come see,
Track comment:
Folksong from Bahamas
Que Bonita Bandara (Puerto Rico)
On album:
P-003(c) (The Pennywhistlers)
Track ID:
12523
Artist:
Pennywhistlers
First line:
Que bonita bandere es la bandera Puertorriquena.
Track comment:
How beautiful is the flag of Puerto Rico.
Woke Up This Mornin' (Eng)
On album:
P-003(c) (The Pennywhistlers)
Track ID:
17032
Artist:
Pennywhistlers
First line:
Woke up this mornin' with my mind stayed on freedom,
Yerakina (Greek)
On album:
P-003(c) (The Pennywhistlers)
Track ID:
17267
Artist:
Pennywhistlers
Artist:
Raim, Ethel
First line:
Kinise i Yerakina ya nero krio na feri,
Track comment:
Yerakina started out to fetch cold water,