Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere
- Album ID:
- Z-011(f)
- Format:
- Audio CD
- Publisher:
- Ness Music 286185
- Date of issuance:
- 2000
- Liner notes:
- Song texts translated into French
- Language:
- Yiddish/French
- Provenance:
- Purchase $24, Center for Jewish History, NY 11/27/02
- Genre:
- Folk/Theatre/Literary Origin
- Where produced:
- Paris, France
- Number of tracks:
- 20
Contents
Zi — זי
- Genre:
- Love/Novelty/Theater
- Additional song notes:
- Her
- On album:
- Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
- Track ID:
- 28740
- Piano:
- Schaff, Eddy
- Vocal:
- Zimet, Ben
- Vocal:
- Talila
- Trumpet:
- Derouin, Michel
- Contrabass:
- Mortarelli, Pierre
- Piano:
- Schaff, Eddy
- First line:
- Ikh volt gevolt geshtokhn zayn, vi kishan, un a shir,
- First line (Yiddish):
- איך װאָלט געװאָלט געשטאָכן זײַן, װי קישאָן, אָן אַ שיר,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Swing/Duet
- Length:
- 003:30
Az Du Vest Batsoln Bruder (Levin) — אַז דו װעסט באַצאָלן ברודער (לעװין)
- Author:
- Halpern, Moyshe Leyb — האַלפּערן, משה לײב
- Composer:
- Levin, Leibu — לעװין, לײבו
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Lullaby/Viglid/Injustice/Bitterness
- Origin:
- CD B-012(t)/Levin L 22/Alb L-062(a)/Levin L WM 150
- Transliteration:
- CD B-012(t)/Levin L 22/ Alb L-062(a)/Levin L WM 150
- Translation:
- Levin L WM 151
- Music:
- Levin L 21/Levin L YM 152
- Additional song notes:
- So Long as You Pay
- On album:
- Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
- Track ID:
- 28741
- Vocal/Guitar:
- Zimet, Ben
- Contrabass:
- Mortarelli, Pierre
- Accordion:
- Schaff, Eddy
- First line:
- Az du vest batsoln bruder, vest du in kaliasn forn,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַז דו װעסט באַצאָלן ברודער, װעסט דו אין קאַליאַסן פֿאָרן,
- Track comment:
- Moyshe Leyb Halpern erroneously credited as composer
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Brechtian/"Paylish Accent"
- Length:
- 003:24
Finstere Zuntik — פֿינסטערע זונטיק
- Author:
- Javor
- Author:
- Sereso-Rezso
- Composer:
- Javor
- Composer:
- Sereso-Rezso
- Genre:
- Lament/Love
- Subject:
- Separation/Lonliness
- On album:
- Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
- Track ID:
- 28742
- Yiddish Adaptation:
- Bechtel, Delphine
- Vocal:
- Talila
- Contrabasse:
- Mortarelli, Pierre
- Piano:
- Schaff, Eddy
- First line:
- Finstere zuntik, mit blumen di oremes ful, bin ikh in tsimer arayn un mayn..
- First line (Yiddish):
- ... פֿינסטערע זונטיק, מיט בלומען די אָרעמעס פֿול, בין איך
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 003:03
Bayt Zhe Mir Oys A Finfuntsvansiker — בײַט זשע מיר אױס אַ פֿינפֿאונצװאַנציקער
- Also known as:
- Rumshi
- Also known as:
- The Twenty Fiver
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Wedding/Klezmorim/Tipping Musicians/Money
- Origin:
- Ber Fef 258/Vinkov 2 164/ML MTAG 60/Epelboym 83
- Transliteration:
- Vinkov 2 165/Alb K-020(a)/Alb O-009(a)/ML MTAG 60/Rubin Voi17/Epelboym 83
- Translation:
- Rubin Voi 17/Alb K-020(a)/Vinkov 2 165/Alb B-007(c)/Alb O-009(a)
- Music:
- Vinkov 2 165/Rubin Voi 17/ML MTAG 60/Epelboym 83
- On album:
- Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
- Track ID:
- 28743
- Vocal:
- Zimet, Ben
- Accordion:
- Schaff, Eddy
- Track comment:
- First two lines are sung in Russian
- Language:
- Yiddish/Russian
- Style:
- Folk
- Length:
- 002:45
Kum Leybke Tantsn — קום לײבקע טאַנצן
- Also known as:
- Leybke
- Author:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Composer:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Genre:
- Humorous
- Subject:
- Love/Dancing/Politics/Charlston/Tango
- Origin:
- Gebir ML 43/ML MTAG 229/Alb G-022(a)/Gebir Lemm 104/Vinkov 5 79
- Transliteration:
- ML MTAG 229/Alb G-022(a)/CD O-016(a)/Alb G-022(b)/Alb B-095(a)/Vinkov 5 79
- Translation:
- Alb G-022(a)/Alb K-081(a)/CD O-016(a)/Gebir SIMC 42/Alb G-022(b)/Alb B-095(b)/
- Music:
- ML MTAG 229/Gebir ML 42/Gebir Lemm 103/Vinkov 5 79
- Additional song notes:
- Come Leybke, Dance!
- On album:
- Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
- Track ID:
- 28744
- Vocal:
- Talila
- Tuba/Percussion:
- Derouin, Michel
- Piano:
- Schaff, Eddy
- Contrabasse:
- Mortarelli, Pierre
- First line:
- Leybke, mayn liber, dos vet keyn guts nit gebn, Du brengst mit dayn akshones..
- First line (Yiddish):
- לײבקע מײַן ליבער, דאָס װעט קיין גוטס נישט געבן, דו ברענגסט מיט דײַן ...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Swing
- Length:
- 002:27
A Poyln On Yidn — אַ פּױלן אַן ייִדן
- Also known as:
- Yidn On Poyln
- Author:
- Zimet, Ben
- Author:
- Zimet, Ben
- Genre:
- Lament/Place
- Subject:
- Place/Poland/Jews/Absence
- On album:
- Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
- Track ID:
- 28745
- Vocal:
- Zimet, Ben
- Piano:
- Schaff, Eddy
- First line:
- Nishto mer keyn shayns un keyn fayns, ikh un dir, broyt un..
- First line (Yiddish):
- נישטאָ מער קײן שײנס און קײן פֿענס, איך און דיר, ברױט און נױט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Waltz/Polish Melody
- Length:
- 002:28
Bialistok Mayn Heym — ביאַליסטאָק מײן הײם
- Also known as:
- Bialistok Fun A Mol
- Author:
- Shevakh, Avrom — שבח, אַבֿרהם
- Composer:
- Ciganari, J.
- Genre:
- Memory/Place
- Subject:
- Bialistok/Hope
- On album:
- Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
- Track ID:
- 28746
- Vocal:
- Talila
- Piano:
- Schaff, Eddy
- First line:
- Vi ken ikh fargesn mayn altinke heym, vi ken ikh fargesn fun vanen ikh shtam,
- First line (Yiddish):
- װי קען איך פֿאַרגעסן מײַן אַלטינקע הײַם, װי קען איך פֿאַרגעסן פֿון װאַנען איך..
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Bialistok Fun A Mol"
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 3:25
Klip Klop — קליפּ קלאַפּ
- Genre:
- Love/Courting/Folk
- Subject:
- Door/Refusal/Insomnia
- On album:
- Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
- Track ID:
- 28747
- Vocal:
- Talila
- Vocal:
- Zimet, Ben
- Piano/Accordion:
- Schaff, Eddy
- Contrabasse:
- Mortarelli, Pierre
- First line:
- Klip klop, efent mir, shlofstu, zog zhe mir. Shlofn shlof ikh afile nisht,
- First line (Yiddish):
- קליפּ קלאַפּ,ענטפֿערט מיר, שלאָפֿסטו, זאָג זשע מיר. שלאָפֿן שלאָף איך...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Duet/Concert
- Length:
- 002:15
Er Hot Mir Tsugezogt — ער האָט מיר צוגעזאָגט
- Genre:
- Folk/Lament/Lullaby/Viglid
- Subject:
- Love/Betrayal/Bitterness
- Origin:
- Ber Fef 182/Alb R-007(g)
- Transliteration:
- Alb R-007(f)1/Alb R-007(g)
- Translation:
- Alb R-007(f)1/Alb R-007(g)
- Music:
- Ber Fef 182
- On album:
- Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
- Track ID:
- 28748
- Vocal:
- Talila
- First line:
- Er hot mir tsugesogt (2x), Er hot mir tsugezogt tsu nemen,
- First line (Yiddish):
- ער האָט מיר צוגעזאָגט(2) , ער האַט מיר צוגעזאַגט צו נעמען.
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk/Acapella
- Length:
- 002:15
Der Filosof — דער פֿילאָסאָף
- Also known as:
- Kum Aher Du Filosof
- Author:
- Vevl Zbarzher — װעלװל זבאַרזשער
- Composer:
- Vevl Zbarzher — װעלװל זבאַרזשער
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Khasidic Rebe/Science
- Song comment:
- Originally satirical anti khasidic
- Origin:
- ML MTAG 124/Alb B-007(b)/Alb L-022(a)/Alb R-024(d)/Alb N-026(a)
- Transliteration:
- ML MTAG124/Alb C-035(e)/Alb R-024(d)/Alb J-024(a)1/Alb L-022(a)
- Translation:
- Alb H-033(a)/Alb S-068(b)/Vinkov 3 117/Alb F-005(a)/Alb B-007(b)
- Music:
- ML MTAG 125/
- Additional song notes:
- See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
- Related information in folder 732:
- Comments:
- 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
- On album:
- Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
- Track ID:
- 28749
- Vocal:
- Zimet, Ben
- Accordion:
- Schaff, Eddy
- Clarinet:
- Lasry, Teddy
- First line:
- Oy kum aher, du filosof, Mit dayn kurtsn moykhl, un setst zikh tsi tsum…
- First line (Yiddish):
- אױ קום אַהער, דו פֿילאָסאָף, מיט דײַן קורצן מוחל, און סעצט זיך צי צום רבנס טיש
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk
- Length:
- 003:26
Vu Bistu Geven ? — װוּ ביסטו געװען ?
- Also known as:
- Prohibition Bulgar
- Also known as:
- Vu Bistu Geven Far Prohibition
- Author:
- Segalovitsh, Zusman — סעגאַלאָװיטש, זוסמאַן
- Genre:
- Folk/Lament
- Subject:
- Love/Aging/Separation/Dowry/Regret
- Song comment:
- Same melody as "Motl Der Oprator"
- Origin:
- Vinkov 1 47/CD M-066(a)/Alb C-060(a)
- Transliteration:
- Vinkov 1 47/Alb 013(a)/RSN MX 9/KlezKamp 94
- Translation:
- Vinkov 1 47/Alb 013(a)/CD K-081(a)CD M-066(a)/RSN MX 9/KlezKamp 94
- Music:
- Vinkov 1 47
- Additional song notes:
- Segalovitsh credited with lyrics on CD Z-011(f) but Khana Mlotek in ML SOG 47 indicates that the song was "collected" from Segalovitsh.
- Related information in folder 524:
- Document type:
- Text
- Publisher:
- Yiddish Forward
- Date:
- 4/13/2001
- Comments:
- Original Yiddish text.
- On album:
- Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
- Track ID:
- 28739
- Vocal:
- Talila
- Vocal:
- Zimet, Ben
- Accordion:
- Schaff, Eddy
- First line:
- Vu bistu geven az yugnt iz geven un dos nadn iz gelign afn tish, haynt…
- First line (Yiddish):
- װוּ ביסטו געװען װען יוגנט איז געװען און דער נאַדן איז געלעגן אױפֿן טיש,
- Track comment:
- Zimet sings with "Paylish" accent
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Duet
- Length:
- 003:08
Vos Yidish Iz Geven — װאָס ייִדיש איז געװען
- Also known as:
- Vos Yidish Vet Nokh Zayn
- Author:
- Zimet, Ben
- Genre:
- Memory
- Subject:
- Yiddish/Language
- Transliteration:
- Alb Z-011(d)
- On album:
- Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
- Track ID:
- 28750
- Vocal:
- Zimet, Ben
- Accordion:
- Schaff, Eddy
- Clarinet:
- Lasry, Teddy
- Contrabass:
- Mortarelli, Pierre
- First line:
- Vos yidish iz geven, ken nisht mer zayn, farshvuden di alte alte tsayt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- װאָס ייִדיש איז געװען, קען נישט מער זײַן, פֿאַרשװוּנדען די אַלטע צייִט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Klezmer/Folk
- Length:
- 004:16
Vu Iz Dos Gesele — װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע
- Also known as:
- Vi Iz Dos Gesele
- Genre:
- Folk/Love/Waltz/Lament
- Subject:
- Love/Dwelling/Memory/Street
- Origin:
- Alb H-007(a)/Jaffee Kam 13/Alb S-062(a)/Alb B-036(a)/ Oyfn Veg 121
- Transliteration:
- Alb S-062(a)/Alb B-036(a)/Alb V0121/ Oyfn Veg 121
- Translation:
- Alb S-062(a)/Alb B-036(a)/Alb V0121
- Music:
- Jaffe Kam 13/Estella 6/
- Additional song notes:
- Where Is The Little Street (Alleyway?)
- On album:
- Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
- Track ID:
- 28751
- Vocal:
- Zimet, Ben
- Vocal:
- Talila
- Accordion:
- Schaff, Eddy
- First line:
- Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz di shtub, vu iz dos yingele vemen kh'hob lib,
- First line:
- װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז די שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס ייִנגעלע װעמען כ'האָב ליב,
- Language:
- Russian/Yiddish
- Style:
- Duet/Folk
- Length:
- 2:44
Dem Milners Trern — דעם מילנערס טרערן
- Author:
- Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
- Composer:
- Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Aging/Lament/Expulsion/Occupation/Miller
- Origin:
- Warsh Ye Yid4/Alb Z-012(a)/Belarsky Fav 32/Alb G-022(a)/Alb B-007(c)
- Transliteration:
- Alb B-007(c)/ML MTAG 120/Belarsky Fav 32/Alb G-022(a)/Alb R-001(a)/
- Translation:
- Silver 114/Alb R-001(a)/Belarsky Fav 10/Alb B-005(b)/Alb B-007(c)/Sh Sh 202/
- Music:
- Belarsky Fav 10/Gottlieb 48/Alb S-103(a)
- Additional song notes:
- The Miller's Tears.Ephemera 1458: See 2016 program for translat and translit
Similar melody to "Do Not Forsake Me, O My Darling" - from High Noon
See Gottlieb, p. 48 for relationship of melody to Dimitri Tomkin's "High Noon"
- Related information in folder 185:
- Document type:
- Article
- Author:
- Chana Mlotek
- Publisher:
- Yiddish Forward
- Date:
- 7/25/2003
- Comments:
- Response to letter from reader Net Groginsky regarding additional verses to Der Milners Trern.
- On album:
- Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
- Track ID:
- 28752
- Vocal:
- Talila
- Guitar:
- Delaistier, Maurice
- First line:
- Oy, vifl yorn zaynen farforn, Zayt Ikh bin milner ot o do?
- First line (Yiddish):
- אױ, װיפֿל יאָרן זײַנען פֿאָרפֿאָרן, זײַט איך בין מילנער אָט אָ דאָ ?
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 02:39
Mama Goes Where Poppa Goes
- Author:
- Yellen, Jack
- Author:
- Agar
- Composer:
- Agar
- Composer:
- Yellen, Jack
- Genre:
- Novelty
- Subject:
- Philandering/Husband/Wife/
- Origin:
- CD Z-011(f)
- On album:
- Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
- Track ID:
- 28753
- Vocal:
- Zimet, Ben
- Vocal:
- Talila
- Accordion:
- Schaff, Eddy
- Trumpet/Trombone/Percussion/Clarinet:
- Derouin, Michel
- First line:
- All you lonely girls, whose hubbies stay out nights, don't be chumps all...
- First line:
- הער זיך אייִן מייִן מאַן, איך האָב עפּעס צו דיר, עס איז גאָר נישט קייִן פּלאַן...
- Language:
- English/Yiddish
- Style:
- Duet/Swing/Humorous
- Length:
- 02:50
Miserlou — מיסערלאָו
- Composer:
- Roubanis, Nick — רובּינס, ניק
- Genre:
- Love
- Subject:
- Desert
- Origin:
- Alb T-005(c)/CD S-001(d)
- Transliteration:
- CD S-001(d)/Alb K-029(h)/Alb P-038(b)
- Translation:
- CD S-001(d)/Alb K-029(h)
- Additional song notes:
- Music adapted from Greek folk dance melody
- Related information in folder 268:
- Document type:
- Article
- Author:
- Chana Mlotek
- Publisher:
- Yiddish Forward
- Date:
- 6/10/2005
- Comments:
- Response to letter titled "Fun Vanen Shtamt dos 'Miserlou"- lid?''" Song text published.
- On album:
- Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
- Track ID:
- 28754
- Vocal:
- Talila
- Trunpet/Trombone/Percussion/Clarinet/Flute:
- Derouin, Michel
- Contrabass:
- Mortarelli, Pierre
- Piano:
- Schaff, Eddy
- First line:
- Vayt in dem midbar, fun heyse zun farbrent, hob ikh a mol a meydele dort..
- First line (Yiddish):
- װײַט אין דעם מידבּר, פֿui הײסע זון פֿאַרברענט, האָב איך אַ מאָל אַ מיידל דאָרט..
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 06:07
Dos Fertsnte Yor — דאָס פֿערצנטע יאָר
- Also known as:
- Oyf Di Grine Velder Un Felder
- Also known as:
- Oyf Di Felder
- Also known as:
- Oyf Di Grine Felder
- Genre:
- Lament/Folk
- Subject:
- Soldier/Message/Bird/Mother/Sorrow/Death/War/Casualty
- Origin:
- Belarsky 243/ML MTAG 136/Alb B-090(x)
- Transliteration:
- Belarsky 243/ML MTAG 136/Alb 090(x)/Alb S-167(a)
- Translation:
- Alb S-167(a)
- Music:
- Belarsky 243/ML MTAG 136/
- On album:
- Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
- Track ID:
- 28755
- Vocal:
- Zimet, Ben
- AccordionOyf Di Felder:
- Schaff, Eddy
- First line:
- Oyf di felder, grine felder, oy vey,(2x)dort ligt favorft a ynger zelner,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אױף די פּעלדער, גרינע פֿעלדער, אױ װײ, (2), דאָרט ליגט פֿשרװאָרפֿט אַ יונגער..
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk
Aroyskumen Zolstu Mayn Meydl — אַרױסקומען זאָלסטו מײַן מײדל
- Composer:
- Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
- Genre:
- Love/Courting/Folk
- Subject:
- Night/Quiet/Stars/Stillness/
- Song comment:
- Same melody as "Vu Nemt Men A Bisele Mazl"
- Transliteration:
- Alb S-022(e)
- On album:
- Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
- Track ID:
- 28756
- Vocal:
- Talila
- Guitar:
- Delaistier, Maurice
- First line:
- Aroyskumen zolstu mayn meydl, ven shtil vet shoyn shlofn di nakht,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַרױסקומען זאָלסטו מײַן מײַדל, װען שטיל װעט שױן שלאָפֿן סי נאַכט,
- Track comment:
- Sh. I. Imbar credtited with lyrics & Chaim Ritterband with music on CD notes.
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk
- Length:
- 02:30
Lekhaim Rebenyu — לחיים רבּינו
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Drinking/Toast/Third Meal/Rebe/Rebetsn/Shabos
- Origin:
- Vinkov 3 94
- Transliteration:
- Alb K-005(a)/Vinkov 3 94/Metro Alb 40
- Translation:
- Alb K-005(a)/Vinkov 3 94
- Music:
- Vinkov 3 94/Metro Album 40
- On album:
- Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
- Track ID:
- 28757
- Vocal:
- Zimet, Ben
- Vocal:
- Talila
- Clarinet:
- Lasry, Teddy
- Piano/Accordion:
- Schaff, Eddy
- Contrabass:
- Mortarelli, Pierre
- First line:
- Lekhaim, Rebenyu, hot a gute vokh! Shrayt yederer bazunder, oy oy oy oy
- First line (Yiddish):
- לחיים, רבּינו, האָט אַ גוטע װאָך! שרײַט יעדערער באַזונדער, אױ אױ אױ אױ
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Rebbeniu"
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Duet/Chassidic
- Length:
- 03:55
Ale Vaserlekh — אַלע װאַסערלעך
- Genre:
- Folk/Love/Lament
- Subject:
- Water/Unhappiness/Rejection/Aging/Pain
- Origin:
- Rubin Oak 96/R-007(g)
- Transliteration:
- Alb R-007(c)/Alb R-007(f)3/R-007(g)/Rubin Oak 9
- Translation:
- Alb R-007(c)/Alb R-007(f)3/R-007(g)/Rubin Oak 9
- Music:
- Rubin Oak 09
- On album:
- Z-011(f) (Talila & Ben Zimet / Yiddish Atmosphere)
- Track ID:
- 28758
- Vocal:
- Zimet, Ben
- Accordion:
- Schaff, Eddy
- Contrabass:
- Mortarelli, Pierre
- First line:
- Ale vaserlekh flisn avek, uni gribelekh blaybn leydik, nito aza mentsh oyf...
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַלע װאַסערלעך פֿליִסן אַװעק, און גריבעלעך בלײַבן לײדיק, ניטאָ אַזאַ מענטש אױף..
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk
- Length:
- 02:53