Convergnce
- Album ID:
- C-097(a)
- Format:
- CD
- Publisher:
- Anthony Russell
- Date of issuance:
- 2018
- Liner notes:
- Anthony Russell
- Language:
- Hebrew, Yiddish, English
- Provenance:
- Gift of Robert and Molly Freedman, March 2021
- Genre:
- Concert
- Where produced:
- Megasonic Sound Studio, Oakland, CA.
- Number of tracks:
- 8
- Penn library link:
- to be mylared-May 19, 2021
Contents
Water
- Genre:
- Concert. See Liner Notes with CD
- Additional song notes:
- Adapted from Hafle Vafele by Yedidah and Wade in the Water, Traditional, African-American,Hebrew, Enflish. See Liner Notes with CD
- On album:
- C-097(a) (Convergnce)
- Track ID:
- 43171
- Arranger, Vocal:
- Russell, Anthony
- Arranger, Piano:
- Horowitz, Joshua
- Fiddle:
- Segelstein, Cookie
- Cello:
- Brotman, Stuart
- First line:
- Umoshe higdal tsur/Bimateh hikal saleh/Veyetzu Mimenu Mayim…
- Language:
- Hebrew/English
- Style:
- Concert/Syncopated
- Length:
- 3:16
Train
- Genre:
- Concert
- Subject:
- See album liner notes with CD
- Additional song notes:
- Adapted from When the Train Came Along as sung by Sidney Carter and Rose Hemple, circa 1959 & An Ayzenbahn by Elokum Zunzer as sunf by David Sheer, 1989. Yiddish, English See album liner notes with CD
- On album:
- C-097(a) (Convergnce)
- Track ID:
- 43172
- Arranger, Vocal:
- Russell, Anthony
- Fiddle:
- Segelstein, Cookie
- Arranger, Piano:
- Horowitz, Joshua
- Arrenger, Cello:
- Brotman, Stuart
- First line:
- When the train comes along, Lord/gonna meet you at the station, when the train comes along.
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
- Style:
- Concert/Spiritual/Jazz
- Length:
- 5:42
Horses
- Genre:
- Concert
- Subject:
- See album liner notes with CD
- Additional song notes:
- Adapted from Hayde Liu-Liu, Yiddish Lullaby as sung by Mordkhe Schaekhter, 1954, and All the pretty Little Horses, American Folk Lullaby, Yiddish, English. See album liner notes with CD
- On album:
- C-097(a) (Convergnce)
- Track ID:
- 43173
- Arranger/Vocal:
- Russell, Anthony
- Arranger/Fiddle:
- Segelstein, Cookie
- Arranger/, Piano/Tsimbel:
- Horowitz, Joshua
- Cello:
- Brotman, Stuart
- First line:
- Hayda liu-liu, kleinke/hayde liu linku/hayda liu-liu sheyinke, hayda liu linku
- First line:
- ־הײַדע ליו־ליו קליינינקע/הײַדע ליו־לינקו/הײַדע ליו שייניקע/הײַדע ליו לינקו
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
- Style:
- Concert/Jazz/Lullaby
- Length:
- 7:08
Lift
- Genre:
- Concert
- Subject:
- See album liner notes with CD
- Additional song notes:
- Adapted fom Lift Every Voice by James Weldon Johnson & John Rosamond Johnson and Hof Un Gloyb by Yitzhok Peretz & Elihu Hirshin, English, Yiddish
- On album:
- C-097(a) (Convergnce)
- Track ID:
- 43174
- Arranger, Vocal:
- Russell, Anthony
- Fiddle:
- Segelstein, Cookie
- Arranger, Piano:
- Horowitz, Joshua
- Cello:
- Brotman, Stuart
- First line:
- Lift evervoice and sing, till earth and heaven ring, let our rejoicing rise, high as the listening skies, let it resound
- First line:
- גלויב די נאַכט איז שוין פֿאַרשווונדן/ און די וואָלקנס אויך זערונען /בלוי-וועט זײַן דער הימל/נײַע שטערן, נײַע זונען/ נײַע…
- Language:
- English/Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/syncopated/March Jazz
- Length:
- 4:29
Stranger
- Genre:
- Concert
- Subject:
- See album liner notes with CD
- Additional song notes:
- Adapted from Mik-ko Mashma Lon by Avrom Reyzen/Traditional Gemera Melody and Poor Wayfaring Stranger, American Folk Song, Yiddish/English
- On album:
- C-097(a) (Convergnce)
- Track ID:
- 43175
- Arranger, Vocal:
- Russell, Anthony
- Arranger/Fiddle:
- Segelstein, Cookie
- Arranger, Piano:
- Horowitz, Joshua
- Cello:
- Brotman, Stuart
- First line:
- Mai ko mashe-lon der regn/vos zhe lozt er mir tsu heren/zayne tropns oyf di shoybi/koyklen zikh vi trern
- First line:
- מײַ קאָ מאַשמע־לאָן דער רעגען?/וואָס זשה לאָזט ער מיר צו הערן?/ זײַנע טראָפן אויף די שויבן/קײַקלען זיך ווי טריבע ארערן…
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
- Style:
- Jazz/Sadly
- Length:
- 4:05
Rosie
- Genre:
- Concert
- Subject:
- See album liner notes with CD
- Additional song notes:
- Adapted from Rosie, Prison work song from from the Mississippi State Penitientiary Parchman Work Camp as recorded circa and Es iz Shoy Shet, Yiddish Folk Song, English
- On album:
- C-097(a) (Convergnce)
- Track ID:
- 43176
- Arranger, Vocal:
- Russell, Anthony
- Fiddle:
- Segelstein, Cookie
- Arranger, Piano:
- Horowitz, Joshua
- Cello:
- Brotman, Stuart
- First line:
- Be my women, girl, I'll be your man/every Sunday dollar in your hand/in your hand/lordy, in your hand, in your hand……
- First line:
- עס איז שוין שפעט
- Language:
- English/Yiddishן
- Style:
- Concert/Syncopated/Jazz
- Length:
- 2:45
Open
- Genre:
- Concert
- Subject:
- See album liner notes with CD
- Additional song notes:
- Adapted from Don Made My Vow to the Lord, African American Spiritual Shoshanas Yakov, Traditional Ashkenazi Purim Song, English
- On album:
- C-097(a) (Convergnce)
- Track ID:
- 43177
- Arranger, Vocal:
- Russell, Anthony
- Arranger, Vocal:
- Russell, Anthony
- Fiddle:
- Segelstein, Cookie
- Arranger, Accordion:
- Horowitz, Joshua
- Cello:
- Brotman, Stuart
- First line:
- I opened my mouth unto the lord/and I won't turn back, I will go, I shall go/to see what the end shall be
- First line:
- Get Hebrew for "Shoshanos Yakov"- traditional Purim song
- Language:
- English/Hebrew
- Style:
- Concert/Syncopated/American Spiritual
- Length:
- 2:36
Zion
- Genre:
- Concert
- Subject:
- See album liner notes with CD
- Additional song notes:
- Adapted from Rockin' Jerusalem, African American Spiritual and Av ha Rachamim by A. Danojewski from the Ashkeazi Torah Service. English/Hebrew
- On album:
- C-097(a) (Convergnce)
- Track ID:
- 43178
- Arranger, Vocal:
- Russell, Anthony
- Percussion:
- Santos, John
- First line:
- I hear archangels rockin' Jerusalem/II hear archangels ringin' them bells
- First line:
- Tivneh chomot Yerushalayim (Raise the Walls of Jerusalem)
- Language:
- English/Hebrew
- Style:
- Concert/Syncopated
- Length:
- 2:46