Don Byron plays the music of Mickey Katz
- Album ID:
- B-062(a)
- Publisher:
- Elektra Nonsuch 79313-4
- Date of issuance:
- 1993
- Language:
- Yinglish
- Genre:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Where produced:
- New York, NY
- Number of tracks:
- 17
Contents
Byron, Don - Prologue
- On album:
- B-062(a) (Don Byron plays the music of Mickey Katz)
- Track ID:
- 19660
- Composer/Clarinet:
- Byron, Don
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- With dialect jokes in the background
- Style:
- Instrumental
Freylekh Jamboree
- Composer:
- Katz, Mickey
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Novelty
- On album:
- B-062(a) (Don Byron plays the music of Mickey Katz)
- Track ID:
- 19661
- Composer:
- Katz, Mickey
- Clarinet:
- Byron, Don & Orch
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Has elements of a sher, broyges tants, freylekhs,
- Style:
- Klezmer/Instrumental
Home On The Range (Parody, Yid) — הײם אױפֿן רײנ"ג (פּאַראָגי, ייִדיש)
- On album:
- B-062(a) (Don Byron plays the music of Mickey Katz)
- Track ID:
- 19662
- Author:
- Katz, Mickey
- Performer:
- Byron, Don & Orch
- First line:
- Oy gib mir a heym, mit a vaybele sheyn, vu di sheps un di...
- First line:
- אױ גיב ניר אַ הײם, מיט אַ װײַבעלע שײן, װוּ די שעפּס און די...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Mamaliga Dance
- Composer:
- Farber, Nat
- Composer:
- Katz, Mickey
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Novelty
- On album:
- B-062(a) (Don Byron plays the music of Mickey Katz)
- Track ID:
- 19663
- Clarinet:
- Byron, Don & Orch
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Rumanian melodies and theme.
Sweet And Gentle (Parody)
- Author:
- Katz, Mickey
- Composer:
- Portal, Othlio
- Genre:
- Parody/Humor/Yinglish
- Subject:
- Female dreadnaught/Dance
- Related information in folder 476:
- Document type:
- Text
- Date:
- 11/28/2005
- Comments:
- Text of Mickey Katz parody of Sweet and Gentle from email correspondent Walter U. Christel Pachl of Austri8a
- On album:
- B-062(a) (Don Byron plays the music of Mickey Katz)
- Track ID:
- 19664
- Author:
- Portal, Moterrey & George Thorn
- Artist:
- Don Byron Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Sklamberg, Lorin
- First line:
- Oy, she's so sweet and gentle, oykhit (?) sentimental
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Cha Cha
Litvak Square Dance
- Author:
- Katz, Mickey
- Composer:
- Katz, Mickey
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Novelty
- On album:
- B-062(a) (Don Byron plays the music of Mickey Katz)
- Track ID:
- 19665
- Author/Composer:
- Katz, Mickey
- Vocal:
- Sklamberg, Lorin
- Artist:
- Don Byron Orchestra
- First line:
- Khap a meydl, khap a man, sving your partner,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Mixed language, dialect
Ces Tzi Bon
- Author:
- Katz, Mickey
- Composer:
- Betti, Henri
- Genre:
- Humorous/Novelty/Dialect/Humorous
- Song comment:
- Parody of "C'est Si Bon"
- On album:
- B-062(a) (Don Byron plays the music of Mickey Katz)
- Track ID:
- 19666
- Author:
- Betti / Seelen / Horenz
- Artist:
- Don Byron Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Sklamberg, Lorin
- First line:
- Ces tzi bon, modamoyzl fang shoyn on, l'parte ikh hob dir,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yinglish
Trombonik Tants — טאאָמבאָמלק טאַמץ
- Composer:
- Farber, Nat
- Composer:
- Katz, Mickey
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Novelty/Dialect
- On album:
- B-062(a) (Don Byron plays the music of Mickey Katz)
- Track ID:
- 19667
- Artist:
- Don Byron Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Sklamberg, Lorin
- First line:
- Oy, its yom tovdik, oy, zol zayn mit glik, oy, du trombonik.
- First line (Yinglish):
- אױ, איץ יום-טובֿדיק, אױ, זאָל זײַן מיט גליק, אױ, דו טראָמבאָניק,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yinglish
Bar Mitzvah Special
- Composer:
- Singer, Lewis
- Composer:
- Farber, Nat
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Novelty
- On album:
- B-062(a) (Don Byron plays the music of Mickey Katz)
- Track ID:
- 19668
- Clarinet:
- Byron, Don & Orch
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
The Dreydl Song (Nign, Instr)
- On album:
- B-062(a) (Don Byron plays the music of Mickey Katz)
- Track ID:
- 19669
- Artist:
- Don Byron Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Sklamberg, Lorin
- First line:
- Mendl, make with a dreydl, Berl, make with a dreydl,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Seder Dance (Parody)
- On album:
- B-062(a) (Don Byron plays the music of Mickey Katz)
- Track ID:
- 19670
- Artist:
- Don Byron Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Sklamberg, Lorin
- First line:
- Berl, shmerl, yitskhak, mendl, vash di hent un...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Parody of "Sabre Dance"
April In Portugal (Parody)
- On album:
- B-062(a) (Don Byron plays the music of Mickey Katz)
- Track ID:
- 19671
- Author:
- Ferrao, Raul & Jimmy Kennedy
- Artist:
- Don Byron Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Sklamberg, Lorin
- First line:
- Peysekh in Portugal (2x), I love to spend a peysekh in...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under Peysekh In Portugal
Bereles Sher — בערעלעס שער
- Composer:
- Gill, Benny
- Composer:
- Farber, Nat
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Novelty/Instrumental
- On album:
- B-062(a) (Don Byron plays the music of Mickey Katz)
- Track ID:
- 19673
- Clarinet:
- Byron, Don & Orch
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Bereles Sherele"
Mekhaye War Dance (Parody)
- On album:
- B-062(a) (Don Byron plays the music of Mickey Katz)
- Track ID:
- 19674
- Author:
- Katz, Mickey
- Composer:
- Freed, Ralph & John Noble
- Vocal:
- Hoffman, Avi
- Artist:
- Don Byron Orchestra
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Parody of Hawiian War Chant
Kiss Of Meyer
- Author:
- Katz, Mickey
- Composer:
- Allen, L.
- Genre:
- Novelty/Dialect/Humorous/Parody
- Song comment:
- Parody of "Kiss Of Fire"/ See also "Kiss of Fire (Parody)" for another parody.
- On album:
- B-062(a) (Don Byron plays the music of Mickey Katz)
- Track ID:
- 19675
- Author:
- Allen, Lester
- Composer:
- Hill, Robert
- Vocal:
- Sklamberg, Lorin
- Artist:
- Don Byron Orchestra
- First line:
- Oh, when I look at you, es brent by me a fire,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Parody of Kiss Of Fire
Epilogue: Tears (Byron)
- On album:
- B-062(a) (Don Byron plays the music of Mickey Katz)
- Track ID:
- 19676
- Composer/Clarinet:
- Byron, Don & Orch
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
The Wedding Dance
- Composer:
- Katz, Mickey
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Novelty/Instrumental
- On album:
- B-062(a) (Don Byron plays the music of Mickey Katz)
- Track ID:
- 19677
- Composer:
- Katz, Mickey
- Clarinet:
- Byron, Don & Orch
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Includes melody line of "Reb Dovidl", a kazatska, freylekhs.