Jan Bart Sings Yinglish

Album ID:
B-002(c)
Publisher:
Janson Records
Additional notes:
Music arranged conducted and played by William Gunther. Cassette - from Charlie Bernhaut.

Contents

Haviva
Author:
Bart, Jan
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:
Pop
Subject:
Love/Passion/Desert
On album:
B-002(c) (Jan Bart Sings Yinglish)
Track ID:
6315
Vocal/English Adaptation:
Bart, Jan
Arranger/Pianist/Musical Director:
Gunther, William
First line:
I came to see the promised land, wandered one day through..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
Style:
Pop
That Wonderful Girl Of Mine
Author:
Gallop, Sammy
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:
American/Pop/Adaptation
Subject:
Love
Song comment:
Same melody as "Mayn Shtetele Belz" - No relationship to original text.
Music:
Estella 26/ML PYS 260/GYF 20
Additional song notes:
Same melody as "Mayn Shtetele Belz" - No relationship to original text.
On album:
B-002(c) (Jan Bart Sings Yinglish)
Track ID:
14964
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob / Gallop — דזאַקאָבס, דזאַקאָב (1892-1972)
Composer:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Vocal:
Bart, Jan
Conductor/Arranger:
Gunther, William
First line:
A boy was happy, it was easy to see, the boy was whistling..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
Style:
Pop
Margaritkelekh — מאַרגאַריטקעלעך
Also known as:
A Moment
Also known as:
Marganiot
Also known as:
Rakefet
Author:
Shneur, Zalman — שניאור, זלמן
Genre:
Literary Origin/Love
Subject:
Seduction/Abandonment/Love/Forest/River/Dasies/Courting
Origin:
ML MTAG 41/Vinkov 1 66/Alb L-001(a)/Alb A-002(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Alb F-24(e)
Transliteration:
CD L-054(a)/ML MTAG 41/Vinkov 1 66/Alb K-059(d)/Gold Zem 184/Alb K-068(d)/
Translation:
CD L-054(a)/Alb K-068(d)/Vinkov 1 66/Alb Z-018(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Sh Sh 234/
Music:
ML MTAG 41/Vinkov 1 66/Netzer 22/Belarsky 065/
Additional song notes:
Daisies See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell. Org, Translit & Translat on Alb B-211(a)
Related information in folder 735:
Comments:
1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
On album:
B-002(c) (Jan Bart Sings Yinglish)
Track ID:
495
Arranger/Conductor:
Gunther, William
Author/Vocal:
Bart, Jan
First line:
The story is told of a girl and a boy, who thought they...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
Style:
Waltz
And The Angels Sing
Also known as:
Freylekh In Swing
Author:
Mercer, Johnny
Composer:
Ellman, Ziggy
Genre:
Swing/Pop
Subject:
Love/Angels/Song/Music/Water/Moonlight
Song comment:
Adaption of "Der Shtiller Bulgar"
Origin:
Sheetmusic 1210
Music:
Sheetmusic 1210
On album:
B-002(c) (Jan Bart Sings Yinglish)
Track ID:
1297
Vocal/English Adaptation:
Bart, Jan
Clarinet:
Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Conductor/Arranger:
Gunther, William
First line:
We meet, and the angels sing, the angels sing the sweetest..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Bregman/ Cocco/ Cahn credited as "Composer"
Language:
English
Style:
Swing
Dancing In The Moonlight
Author:
Bart, Jan
Genre:
Pop
Subject:
Moonlight/Desert/Hope/Nature
On album:
B-002(c) (Jan Bart Sings Yinglish)
Track ID:
2884
Arranger/Musical Conductor/Pianist:
Gunther, William
Vocal/English Adaption:
Bart, Jan
First line:
Dancing in the moonlight, midst a desert breeze,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
Style:
Waltz
Ikh Hob Dikh Tsu Fil Lib — איך האָב דיך צו פֿיל ליב
Also known as:
I Love You Much Too Much
Author:
Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
Composer:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:
Theater/Lament
Subject:
Anger/Love/Rejection/Fool/Revenge
Origin:
Alb T-005(c)/Metro Scher 29
Transliteration:
Alb K-007(b)/Alb K-029(f)/Alb K-022(b)/Alb J-024(a)1/CD B-075(a)/CD F-042(a)/
Translation:
Alb K-022(b)/Alb T-015(c)/Alb K-029(f)/Alb J-025(a)1/CD B-075(a)/CD F-042(a)
Music:
SM Scher 2
Additional song notes:
I Love You Much To Much Transliteration and translation in Ephemera 1552 From the play "Di Katerinshtshik" (The Organ Grinder), 1934/ See Heskes 2533 Translate - Alb P-038(a)
Related information in folder 122:
Document type:
Email
Author:
Olshanetsky, Alexander
Publisher:
Friedman, RA
Comments:
Transliterated songtext from original sheet music. Also, Yiddish text from Yiddish Forward , June 27,2003.
On album:
B-002(c) (Jan Bart Sings Yinglish)
Track ID:
7164
Vocal:
Ray, Johnny
Vocal/English Adaptation:
Bart, Jan
Conductor:
Gunther, William
First line:
I love you much too much, I've known it from the start,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "I Love You Much Too Much".
Language:
English
Mayn Mames Shabos Likht — מײַן מאַמעס שבּת ליכט
Also known as:
My Mother's Sabbath Candles
Author:
Yellen, Jack
Composer:
Yellen, Jack
Genre:
Theater/Pop
Subject:
Mother/Shabos/Memory/Candles/Ritual/Family
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1105
Translation:
Ephemera 1105
Additional song notes:
My Mother's Sabbath Candles
Related information in folder 1105:
Comments:
1. Transkiteration and translation of Mayn Mames Shabos Likht from internet
On album:
B-002(c) (Jan Bart Sings Yinglish)
Track ID:
9882
Vocal/English Adaption:
Bart, Jan
Arranger/Musical Director/Pianist:
Gunther, William
First line:
There's a picture that my memory fondly frames,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
Mamele (Goodheart) — מאַמעלע (גאָדהאַרט)
Author:
Alstone, Alex
Author:
Parish, Mitchell
Composer:
Goodheart, A.
Genre:
Nostalgia
Subject:
Mother/Shabos/Sabbath/Candles
Origin:
Alb L-023(a)
Transliteration:
Alb L-023(a)
Translation:
Alb L-023(a)
Related information in folder 511:
Document type:
Text
Comments:
Text transliterated Text translated and transliterated
On album:
B-002(c) (Jan Bart Sings Yinglish)
Track ID:
9714
Vocal/English Adaption:
Bart, Jan
Conductor/Arranger:
Gunther, William
First line:
Mamele, mamele, mother dear, I'll always call you mamele,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
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:
B-002(c) (Jan Bart Sings Yinglish)
Track ID:
10539
Vocal/English Adaption:
Bart, Jan
Arranger/Conductor:
Gunther, William
First line:
Desert shadows creep across purple sand, natives kneel in...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Leed credited as co-composer on this track
Language:
English
Tif Vi Di Nakht — טיף װי די נאַכט
Also known as:
Deep As The Night
Author:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Subject:
Night/Love/Longing
Transliteration:
Alb K-029(j)
Translation:
Alb K-029(j)/Alb C-044(a)
Additional song notes:
Written for and sung by Lucy Gehrman in "A Brivele Der Mamen"
On album:
B-002(c) (Jan Bart Sings Yinglish)
Track ID:
15340
Vocal/English Adaption:
Bart, Jan
Arranger/Conductor:
Gunther, William
First line:
Deep as the night, love's enchantment wove a magical spell,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Deep As The Night"
Language:
English
Tumbalalajka — טום בלליקה
Also known as:
Tum Balalayke
Also known as:
Twistin' The Freylekhs (Instr)
Also known as:
Play Balalaike
On album:
B-002(c) (Jan Bart Sings Yinglish)
Track ID:
15809
Arranger/Conductor:
Gunther, William
Vocal/English Adaptation:
Bart, Jan
First line:
A young man strung his ... balalayke, wooed his love with...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
We Come To Live
Author:
Bart, Jan
Composer:
Gunther, William
Genre:
Hymn/Zionist
Subject:
Thanksgiving/Return/Survival/Life
On album:
B-002(c) (Jan Bart Sings Yinglish)
Track ID:
16907
Arranger/Conductor:
Gunther, William
Author/Vocal:
Bart, Jan
First line:
Three thousand years of wandering has ceased,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
Style:
Dramatic