Susan Watts / Hartsklap
- Album ID:
- W-034(b)
- Format:
- Audio CD
- Publisher:
- Susan Watts
- Date of issuance:
- 2012
- Playing time:
- 52:00
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
- Provenance:
- Purchase from Susan Watts, April 2013, Phila., Pa Gift of Bob & Molly Freedman
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Jazz/Compilation/Contemporary/Pop
- Where produced:
- Springside, PA
- Number of tracks:
- 12
Contents
Hoffman Mazl Tov
- Author:
- Watts, Susan
- Composer:
- Hoffman, Joseph
- Genre:
- Literary Origin, Concert
- Subject:
- Senses/Touch/Feel/Sight/Hear/Give/Thankfullness/Love
- On album:
- W-034(b) (Susan Watts / Hartsklap)
- Track ID:
- 43038
- Vocal/Trumpet:
- Watts, Susan
- Piano/Background Vocal:
- Dolgin, Josh
- Drums:
- Huntley, Richard
- Guitar/Baritone Violin:
- Watsky, Allen
- Trombone:
- Lemisch, Rachel — לעמיש, רחל
- Alto Sax:
- Darriau, Matt
- Baritone Sax:
- Kontorovich, Alex
- Tuba:
- Caswell, Ron
- First line:
- I can look, I can touch,, I can feel, I can see and I can…and I can love, and I can smile, mazel tov, it's feeling…
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Concert/Jazz/Blues
- Length:
- 4:07
Undzer Nigndl — אונדזער ניגונדל
- Also known as:
- A Nigndl (Undzer Nigndl)
- Also known as:
- Hobn Mir A Nigndl
- Also known as:
- Our Song
- Author:
- Shternheim, Nokhem — שטערנהײַם, נחום
- Composer:
- Shternheim, Nokhem — שטערנהײַם, נחום
- Genre:
- Folk/Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Family/Melody/Tune/Parents/Children/Grandparents/Joy
- Origin:
- ML MTAG 158/Shternheim 70/Alb G-026(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Alb C-015(a)
- Transliteration:
- Shernheim 70/Alb C-015(a)/ML MTAG 158/Alb D-016(a)/Alb R-001(a)
- Translation:
- Alb R-001(a)/Vinkov 2 68/Alb R-022(a)/Alb J-007(a)/Alb L-024(b)Alb M-129(a&b)
- Music:
- Shternheim 70/ML MTAG 158/Gold Zem 86/
- Additional song notes:
- Our Melody
Also Translation and transliteration on Alb 126(a)
J. Vernik credited as composer on Alb W-034(b)
- On album:
- W-034(b) (Susan Watts / Hartsklap)
- Track ID:
- 43040
- Vocal/Trumpet:
- Watts, Susan
- Piano:
- Dolgin, Josh
- Guitar/Baritone Violin:
- Watsky, Allen
- Trombone:
- Lemisch, Rachel — לעמיש, רחל
- Drums:
- Huntley, Richard
- Piano:
- Dolgin, Josh
- Alto Sax:
- Darriau, Matt
- Tuba:
- Caswell, Ron
- First line:
- Hobn mir a nigundl, In nakhes un in freydn, in nakhes un in freydn, zing es mir tsusamen, zing es mir azoy sheyn,...
- First line (Yiddish):
- האָבן מיר אַ ניגונדל, זינג עס מיר צוזאַמען, זינג עס מיר אַזוי שיין, דאָס האָט געזינגען די...ווען זיי זענען נאָך קינדערלעך..
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Distorted in Part/Klezmer
- Length:
- 6:38
Hava Nagila (Nathanson) — הבה נגילה
- Also known as:
- Kene Hora (Hava Nagila)
- Also known as:
- Living With the H Tune
- Author:
- Nathanson, Moshe
- Genre:
- Folk/Hora
- Subject:
- Dance/Celebration/Joy
- Song comment:
- See Page 130 for extended info on the song
- Origin:
- Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb N-014(a)/Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb N-014(b)/Alb S-033(a)/Alb K-007(a)
- Translation:
- Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(b)/Alb B-032(a)
- Music:
- Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Pasternak BHN 130/Metro Scher 15
- Additional song notes:
- Originally Chassidic Sadigurer (Bukovina, Poland) nigun. Text -
claimed by Idelsohn, but text usually attributed to Moshe -
Nathanson. See Pasternak's "Beyond Hava Nagila" p 130: Nulman, p -
102.
- Related information in folder 832:
- Comments:
- 1. 10/26/2007 Article by Leah Hochbaum Rosner in English Forward, Oct. 26, 2007, titled "Singing 'Happy Birthday' to 'Hava Nagila' as Party Classic nears 100".
2. 8/28/2008 Article published on the internet as of August 28, 2008 by James Loeffler titled "Hava Nagila's Long, Strange Trip: The unlikely history of a Hasidic melody.
3. 7/20/212 Article from the Forward of July 20, 2012 by Renee Ghert-Zand titled "From Ukraine to You Tube: How 'Hava Nagila' Became a Global Hit"
4. 2/24/2017 Article from Wikipedia as of February 24, 2017 titled Hava Nagila
- On album:
- W-034(b) (Susan Watts / Hartsklap)
- Track ID:
- 43041
- Trumpet:
- Watts, Susan
- Drums/Xylophone:
- Watts, Elaine Hoffman
- Trombone:
- Lemisch, Rachel — לעמיש, רחל
- Piano:
- Dolgin, Josh
- Tuba:
- Watsky, Allen
- Style:
- Instrumental/Syncopated/Klezmer
- Length:
- 2:48
Hartsklap (Heartbeats) — האַרצקלאַפּ
- Composer:
- Watts, Susan
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Modern Klezmer/Cacophony
- On album:
- W-034(b) (Susan Watts / Hartsklap)
- Track ID:
- 43042
- Trumpet/Flugelhorn:
- Watts, Susan
- Bass:
- Watsky, Allen
- Trombone:
- Lemisch, Rachel — לעמיש, רחל
- Drums:
- Huntley, Richard
- Piano:
- Dolgin, Josh
- Style:
- Instrumental
- Length:
- 4:22
Sheyn Vi Di Levone — שײן װי די לבֿנה
- Author:
- Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
- Composer:
- Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
- Genre:
- Love/Pop
- Subject:
- Beauty/Moon/Stars/Confusion/Flustered
- Origin:
- GYF 36/Alb F-024(e)/Alb T-004(c)/Alb M-059(a)/Metro Scher 29
- Transliteration:
- Alb F-042(a)/Alb M-059(a)/Alb M-057(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Alb T-25(a)/Alb K-022(b)
- Translation:
- GYF 39/Alb T-025(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Alb B-076(a)/Alb M-059(a)/Alb K-081(a)
- Music:
- Warem 182/GYF 37/SM Scher 1
- Additional song notes:
- Also translated on CD B-076(a)
- On album:
- W-034(b) (Susan Watts / Hartsklap)
- Track ID:
- 43044
- Vocal/Trumpet/Arrangement:
- Watts, Susan
- Guitar/Baritone Violin:
- Watsky, Allen
- Trombone:
- Lemisch, Rachel — לעמיש, רחל
- Baritone Sax:
- Kontorovich, Alex
- Drums:
- Huntley, Richard
- Piano/Background Vocal:
- Dolgin, Josh
- Alto Sax:
- Darriau, Matt
- Tuba:
- Caswell, Ron
- Vocal/Trumpet/Arrangement:
- Watts, Susan
- Bass:
- Watsky, Allen
- Trombone:
- Lemisch, Rachel — לעמיש, רחל
- Drums:
- Huntley, Richard
- Alto Sax:
- Darriau, Matt
- Piano/Arrangement/Horn Orchestrations:
- Rosenblatt, Jason
- Baritone Sax:
- Kontorovich, Alex
- Alto Sax:
- Welber, Audrey
- First line:
- Sheyn vi di levone, likhtik vi di shtern, fun himel a matone, hostu mir tsigeshikt, mayn glik hob ikh gevinen, ven ikh..
- First line (Yiddish):
- שײן װי די לבֿנה, ליכטיק װי די שטערן, פֿון הימל אַ מתּנה, האָסטו מיך ציגעשיקט, מײַן גליק האָב איך געווינען, ווען איך
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Pop/Fox Trot/
- Length:
- 5:10
Der Freiling Zeisinke — דער פֿרילינג זיזינקע
- Composer:
- Watts, Susan
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Sweetly
- On album:
- W-034(b) (Susan Watts / Hartsklap)
- Track ID:
- 43045
- Trumpet:
- Watts, Susan
- Bass:
- Watsky, Allen
- Trombone:
- Lemisch, Rachel — לעמיש, רחל
- Drums:
- Huntley, Richard
- Piano/Accordion:
- Dolgin, Josh
- Style:
- Concert/Instrumental/Klezmer/Sweetly
- Length:
- 3:13
Concert Freilach
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Freylikh/Dance
- On album:
- W-034(b) (Susan Watts / Hartsklap)
- Track ID:
- 43046
- Trumpet:
- Watts, Susan
- Bass:
- Watsky, Allen
- Trombone:
- Lemisch, Rachel — לעמיש, רחל
- Drums:
- Huntley, Richard
- Piano:
- Dolgin, Josh
- Style:
- Concert/Instrumental/Freylekh/Klezmer/Dance
- Length:
- 3:65
Circus Freilach
- Composer:
- Watts, Susan
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Ecclectic
- Additional song notes:
- Starts with with a nigun, then klezmer circus music, circus barker patter, then nigun...
- On album:
- W-034(b) (Susan Watts / Hartsklap)
- Track ID:
- 43047
- Trumpet:
- Watts, Susan
- Guitar/Bass:
- Watsky, Allen
- Trombone:
- Lemisch, Rachel — לעמיש, רחל
- Drums:
- Huntley, Richard
- Piano/Accordion:
- Dolgin, Josh
- Baritone Sax:
- Welber, Audrey
- Vocal:
- The Hartsklap Singers
- Circus MC/Vocal:
- Miller, Jennifer
- Style:
- Concert/Nigun/Circus Music/Circus Barker Patter/Eclectic
- Length:
- 3:27
Liberation Love Song
- Composer:
- Watts, Susan
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Element of Shoyfer Blozn
- On album:
- W-034(b) (Susan Watts / Hartsklap)
- Track ID:
- 43048
- Trumpet:
- Watts, Susan
- Bass:
- Watsky, Allen
- Drums:
- Huntley, Richard
- Piano:
- Dolgin, Josh
- Style:
- Concert/Element of Shofer Blozn
- Length:
- 5:11
Joseph Joseph
- Author:
- Steinberg, Samuel
- Author:
- Cahn, Sammy
- Composer:
- Casman, Nellie — קאַסמאַן, נעלי
- Composer:
- Chaplin, Saul
- Genre:
- Theatre/American/Pop
- Subject:
- Love/Marriage/Indicision
- Music:
- Estella 6
- Additional song notes:
- English adaptation of "Yosl Yosl"
- On album:
- W-034(b) (Susan Watts / Hartsklap)
- Track ID:
- 43049
- Vocal/Trumpet/Arrangement:
- Watts, Susan
- Bass:
- Watsky, Allen
- Clarinet:
- Kontorovich, Alex
- Piano/Orchestration:
- Banner, Adrian
- Drums:
- Mervine, Gregg
- Alto Sax:
- Welber, Audrey
- Violin:
- Zakar, Amy
- Language:
- Some English
- Style:
- Concert/Latin/Klezmer/Scat Singing
- Length:
- 3:27
Rumanian Bulgar
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Bulgar/Freyllekhs/Dance
- On album:
- W-034(b) (Susan Watts / Hartsklap)
- Track ID:
- 43050
- drums:
- Watts, Elaine Hoffman
- Trumpet:
- Watts, Susan
- Style:
- Concert/Klezmer/Bulgar/Freylekhs/Dance
- Length:
- 3:24
Philly Tunes
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- On album:
- W-034(b) (Susan Watts / Hartsklap)
- Track ID:
- 43051
- Trumpet:
- Watts, Susan
- Guitar/Violin:
- Watsky, Allen
- Trombone:
- Lemisch, Rachel — לעמיש, רחל
- Baritone Sax:
- Kontorovich, Alex
- Drums:
- Huntley, Richard
- Piano:
- Dolgin, Josh
- Clarinet:
- Darriau, Matt
- Tuba:
- Caswell, Ron
- Trumpet:
- Holmes, Ben
- Style:
- Concert/Klezmer/Dances/Familiar Phila Melodies
- Length:
- 7:47