The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album

Album ID:
G-013(c)
Publisher:
Golden Land Records GL001
Additional notes:
Created by Zalmen Mlotek and Moishe Rosenfeld. Cast: Bruce Adler, Phyllis - Berk, Joanne Borts, Mark Krause, Neva Small and Stuart Zagnit. - Translitered text with album notes.-
Related information in folder 346:
Document type:
Program
Publisher:
Playbill
Comments:
Various Playbills of various productions of The Golden Land.
Related information in folder 87:
Document type:
Liner Notes
Comments:
1 Transliteration and text of songs on the album. 2. 6/30/2017 Program of the 2017 revival entered in ephemera on June 30, 2017 3 8/2017 Article in the Yiddish Forverts of August 2017 by Eddy Mahler titled "Naye 'Folksbiene-Piese': Zingt Kegn Tramps 'Amerika'" (New "Folksbiene Musical Sings Against Trump's America)

Contents

Show You Care
Author:
Mlotek, Chana — מלאָטעק, חנה
Author:
Rosenfeld, Moyshe
Author:
Levy, Jacques
Author:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Responsibility/Charity/Women/Organizations.Mobility
Transliteration:
Alb G-013(c)
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
14172
Vocal:
Golden Land Company
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
Good evening, Mrs. Weinberg, I hope you're doing well,
Lebn Zol Kolumbus — לעבן זאָל קאָלומבוס
Author:
Thomashevsky, Boris — טאָמאַשעװסקי, ברוך
Composer:
Perlmutter, Arnold (Aaron) פּערלמוטער, אַרנאָלד (אהרן)
Composer:
Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
Genre:
Theater/Patriotic
Subject:
Immigration/Government/Patriotism/Peace/Democracy
Origin:
ML MTAG 140/Levin N 66/SH Dropsie 46
Transliteration:
ML MTAG 140/Levin N 66/Alb G-013(a)/Sm Dropsie 46/Ephemera 1516
Translation:
Ephemera 1516
Music:
ML MTAG 140/Levin N 66/SMDropsie 46
Additional song notes:
Long Live Columbus
Related information in folder 484:
Document type:
Article
Author:
Chana Mlotek
Publisher:
Yiddish Forward
Date:
1/20/2006
Comments:
1. 1/20/2006 Article in the Yiddish Forverts of June 20, 2006 by Chane Mlotek titled "Di Tsveyte Strofe Fun "Lebn Zol Kolumbus" (The 2nd stanza of Lebn Zol Kolumbus) Text and additional verses one of which refers to Leo Frank and that the lawyers will get him off. 2 Translation of additional verses.
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
8944
Vocal:
Borts, Joanne
Artist:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Vocal:
Berk, Phyllis
First line:
A shtetl iz Amerika, Except a little bigger, To leave a...
First line:
אַ שטעטל איז אַמעריקע, אַ מחיה, כ'לעבן עס רוט אױך איר די...
Language:
English/Yiddish
A Kholem — אַ חלום
Genre:
Love
Subject:
Dream/Eyes/Longing
Origin:
Alb O-001(b)/ML MTAG 24
Transliteration:
K-094(a)/Alb O-001(b)/ML MTAG 24/Alb C-035(e)
Translation:
Alb O-001(b)/Alb G-013(c)
Music:
ML MTAG 24
Additional song notes:
summary translation K-094(a)
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
352
Vocal:
Borts, Joanne
Artist:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
English Adaptation:
Levy, Jacques
English Adaptation:
Rosenfeld, Moyshe
English Adaptation:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Vocal:
Adler, Bruce
First line:
A kholem, a kholem, I had a wonderous kholem, I dreamt...
Track comment:
Based on Yiddish folksong.
Language:
English
Style:
Theater
A Grus Fun Di Trenches — אַ גרוס פֿון די טרענשעס
Author:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:
Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Genre:
World War 1/Patriotic/Zionist
Subject:
Soldiers/Trenches/Morale/Battle/Victory/Letter/Courage
Origin:
SM 582 / Box 15
Transliteration:
Alb G-013(c)/SM 582 / Box 15
Translation:
Slobin 138
Music:
SM 582 / Box 15
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
242
Vocal:
Adler, Bruce
Artist:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Vocal:
Krause, Mark
First line:
Ikh breng aykh a grus fun di trenches, Ikh breng aykh a...
First line:
איך ברענג אײַך אַ גרוס פֿון די טרענשעס, איך ברענג אײַך אַ גרוס...
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
March/Theater
Badkhn's Song and Wedding Dance
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
1854
Composer:
Mlotek, Chana — מלאָטעק, חנה
Artist:
Adler, Bruce
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
Veyn zhe, kalenyu, veyn zhe, veyn zhe veyn...
First line (Yiddish):
װײן זשה, כּלהניו, װײן זשה, װײן זשה װײו,
Track comment:
Based on folklore, compiled by P. Sokolow and Z. Mlotek.
Language:
Yiddish
Amerike, Hurrah For Uncle Sam — אַמעריקע, הוראַ פֿאָר אָנקל סאַם
Genre:
Klezmer/Patriotic
Subject:
America
Transliteration:
Alb G-013(c)
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
1250
Composer:
Perlmutter, Arnold (Aaron) פּערלמוטער, אַרנאָלד (אהרן)
Vocalist:
Golden Land Company
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Composer:
Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
First line:
Amerike, vos hot a groysn shem, Amerika, hurrah for Uncle...
First line (Yiddish):
אַמעריקע, װאָס האָט אַ גרױסן שם, אַמעריקע, הוראַ פֿאַר אָנקל סעם,
Language:
Yiddish
Arbeter Froyen — אַרבעטער פֿרױען
Also known as:
Tsu Di Arbeter Froyen
Author:
Edelshtat, Dovid — עדעלשטאַט, דוד
Genre:
literary Origin/Revolutionary/
Subject:
Women/Labor/Freedom/Ideals
Origin:
Alb B-086(a)/Levin N 104/Alb Y-007(a)/ML PYS 68/Sh Sh 185
Transliteration:
CD L-051(a)/ML PYS 68/Alb Y-007(a)/Alb B-086(a)Levin N 104/CD L-054(a)
Translation:
CD L-051(a)/Alb Y-O07(a)/Alb B-086(a)/CD L-054(a)/Sh Sh 184
Additional song notes:
Working Women
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
1423
Vocalist:
Golden Land Company
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
Helft undz tsu trogn dem baner, dem roytn! Forverts durkh...
First line (Yiddish):
העלפֿט אונז צו טראָגן דעם באַנער דעם רױטן, פֿאָרװאַרטס, דורך...
Track comment:
Sung with "Bread and Roses"
Language:
Yiddish
Ballad Of The Triangle Fire
Author:
Rubin, Ruth — רובין, רותּ
Composer:
Rubin, Ruth — רובין, רותּ
Genre:
Tragedy/Lament/Historical
Subject:
Triangle Fire/New York City
Origin:
Levin N 86
Music:
Levin N 86
Related information in folder 1098:
Comments:
1. Article in The New York Times of February 15, 2011 by David Gonzoles titled "In Art Recalling a Century-Old Tragedy" commemorating the 100th anniversity of the Triangle Fire and remembering the victims.
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
1907
Author/Composer:
Rubin, Ruth — רובין, רותּ
Artist:
Small, Neva
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
In the heart of New York City, near Washington Square...
Track comment:
Sung with "Mamenyu, Elegy for the Triangle Fire Victims."
Language:
English
A Brivele Der Mamen — אַ בריוועלע דער מאַמען
Also known as:
Mikhtav Le'ima
Author:
Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
Composer:
Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
Composer:
Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Mother/Son/Parting/Letter/Emigration/Class/Neglect/
Origin:
ML MTAG 144/GYF 28/Levin N 65
Transliteration:
ML MTAG 144/GYF 28/Levin N 65/Alb G-013(c)/Alb L-009(a)/SM Moskow 54
Translation:
Silverman YSB 145/Alb D-004(k)/Alb D-016(a)/Levin N 65/Alb M-068(a)55
Music:
ML MTAG 144/GYF 28/Levin N 65/SM Moskow 54
Additional song notes:
A letter To Mother See also for translit and translate What's Not To Like Ephemera 1458 ---2017
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
33
Artist:
Berk, Phyllis
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
Du forst mayn kind, mayn eyntsik kind, Ariber vayte yamen,
First line (Yiddish):
דו פֿאָרסט מײַן קינד, מײַן אײנציק קינד, אַריבער װײַטע ימען,
Track comment:
Sung in counterpoint with "Dem Pedlers Brivl."
Language:
Yiddish
Dem Pedlers Brivl — דעם פּעדלערד בריװל
Author:
Leyzerovitz, Yakov — לײזעראָװיץ, יעקבֿ
Composer:
Feigenbaum, Ziske — פֿײַגענבױם, זיסקע
Composer:
Leyzerovitz, Yakov — לײזעראָװיץ, יעקבֿ
Genre:
Lament
Subject:
Letter/Son/Mother/Occupation/Peddler/Disillusionment
Origin:
Belarsky 247/ML PYS 242/Levin N 81
Transliteration:
Belarsky 247/ML PYS 242/Levin N 81
Translation:
Levin N 81
Music:
Belarsky 247/ML PYS 242/Levin N 81
Related information in folder 755:
Comments:
1. English translations.
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
3006
Artist:
Zagnit, Stuart
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
You ask me what I do here... Du fregst vos makh Ikh in...
First line (English):
טײערע מאַמע, דו פֿרעגסט מיר װאָס מאַך איך, דו פֿרעגסט װאָס איך...
Track comment:
Sung in counterpoint with "A Brivele Der Mamen."
Language:
English
Bread and Roses
Author:
Oppenheim, James
Composer:
Coleman, Martha
Genre:
Labor/Militant
Subject:
Bread/Roses
Origin:
Kinderland 16/Alloy 16
Music:
Alloy 16
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
2580
Author:
Oppenheim, James
Composer:
Kohlsaat, Caroline
Vocalist:
Golden Land Company
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
As we come marching, marching, in the beauty of the day
Track comment:
Sung with "Arbeter Froyen"
Language:
English
Fifti Fifti — פֿיפֿטי פֿיפֿטי
Also known as:
Fifty Fifty
Author:
Thomashevsky, Boris — טאָמאַשעװסקי, ברוך
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theater/Humorous/Vaudeville
Subject:
Equality/Socialism/Vanderbilt/Labor/Sweatshop/Sharing
Song comment:
From the operetta "Uptown Downtown"/See Heshkes 720
Origin:
Werb 168
Transliteration:
Slobin 168/Alb G-013(a)
Translation:
Slobin 168/Alb G-013(a)/Alb M-068(a)55
Additional song notes:
"Mir A Nikl Dir A Nikl" based on this song - See Heshkes 3408. From the operetta "Uptown-Downtown"
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
5193
Vocalist:
Golden Land Company
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
Fun downtown, uptown, we're changing our addresses,
Track comment:
Eng by J. Levy, M. Rosenfeld, Z. Mlotek, B. Adler
Language:
English/Yiddish
Style:
Theater
Gebentsht Iz Amerike (Eng, Yid) — געבענטשט איז אַמעריקע
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
5567
Vocalist:
Golden Land Company
Composer:
Perlmutter, Arnold (Aaron) פּערלמוטער, אַרנאָלד (אהרן)
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Composer:
Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
Composer:
Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן
First line:
Gebentsht iz Amerike, dos goldene land, A golden land that..
First line:
געבענטשט איז אַמעריקע, דאָס גאָלדענע לאַנד,
Fun Downtown, Uptown
Author:
Thomashevsky, Boris — טאָמאַשעװסקי, ברוך
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Mobility/Immigration/Class/Address/Place/Change
Origin:
Alb G-013(a)
Transliteration:
SM 862/Ephemra 1635
Translation:
Ephemra 1635
Music:
SM 1635
Additional song notes:
From the musical "Op Toun Doun Ton"
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
5490
Vocalist:
Golden Land Company
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
Fun downtown, uptown, we're changing our addresses,
Track comment:
Eng by Kh. Mlotek, J. Levy, M. Rosenfeld, Z. Mlotek.
Language:
English/Yiddish
Got Un Zayn Mishpet Iz Gerekht — גאָט און זײַן משפּט איז גערעכט
Author:
Gilrod, Louis — גילראָד, לאָויס
Composer:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Faith/Judgement/InfallibilitySuffering/Punishment/Hope
Origin:
SM Dropsie 51
Transliteration:
Alb G-013(c)/ SM Dropsie 51
Translation:
Alb G-013(c)/Alb M-068(a)55/Ephemera 1473
Music:
SM Dropsie 51
Additional song notes:
From the drama "Gebrokene Hertser" God and His Judgment is Just
Related information in folder 1473:
Comments:
1. 5/28/15 Translated text from the internet entered in Ephemera of May 28, 2015
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
5778
Vocal:
Krause, Marc
Artist:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
Got un zayn mishpet iz gerekht, Men tor keyn mol zogn az...
First line:
גאָט און זײַן משפּט איז גערעכט, מען טאָר קײן מאָל זאָגן אַז ער...
Ikh Bin A Border Bay Mayn Vayb — איך בין אַ באָרדער בײַ מײַן װײַב
Author:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Composer:
Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
Genre:
Theatre/Vaudville/Shund/Humorous
Subject:
Wife/Divorce/Relationship/Border/Double Entendre
Origin:
ML PYS 254
Transliteration:
ML PYS 254/Alb Z-010(n)/Alb W-031(a)/Alb M-068(a)04
Translation:
Alb W-031(a)
Music:
ML PYS 254
Additional song notes:
I'M My Wife's Border
Related information in folder 495:
Comments:
1. English adaptation by Henry Sapoznik 2. Yiddish text, transliteration, melody line and translation from Pearls of Yiddish Song, P. 253. 3. Transliteration and translation from Album W-031(a) titled "Mauro Wrona: The Best of Yiddish Vaudville
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
7091
Vocal/English Adaptation:
Adler, Bruce
Artist:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Vocal:
Zagnit, Stuart
First line:
Ikh bin a border bay mayn vayb, mener, iz dos a tayerer job,
First line (Yiddish):
איך בין אַ באָרדער בײַ מײַן װײַב, מענער, איז דאָס אַ טײַערער דזאָב,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Vaudeville/Theatre
Joe and Paul
Author:
Barton, Eddie
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Novelty/Klezmer/
Subject:
Boy's Clothing/Advertising/Bargins/Off Color/Humor/
Related information in folder 339:
Document type:
Email
Author:
Ron Robboy
Date:
11/23/1997
Comments:
1 11/27/1997 Long analytic article emailed by Ron Robboy to Mendeleabout the recording of Joe and Paul entered in Ephemera on .November 27/1997. 2 2/26/2018 Article from the internet entered in Ephemera on February 26/2018.dealing with the history of the song Joe and Paul
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
7652
Author:
Barton Brothers
Artist:
Krause, Mark
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Artist:
Kapelye — קאַפּעליע
First line:
A gutn frimorgn aykh, mayne libe radio tsuherers,
First line:
אַ גוטן פֿרימאָרגן אײַך, מײַנע ליבע ראַדיאָ צוהערערס,
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Novelty/Humorous/Klezmer
Lozt Arayn — לאָזט אַרײַן
Author:
Jaffe, Moe
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Lament/Theater/Pop/Plea
Subject:
Ellis Island/Family/Immigrant/Children/Separation/Refusal
Origin:
ML SOG 209
Transliteration:
Alb G-013(c) //ML SOG 209/Ephemera 1458
Translation:
ML SOG 209/Ephemera 1458
Music:
ML SOG 209
Additional song notes:
Please Let Us In What's Not To Like 2017
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
9447
Vocal:
Krause, Mark and Company
Artist:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
A yunger tate, ayngeboygn, In Ellis Island, vind un vey,
First line (Yiddish):
אַ יונגער טאַטע, אײַנגעבױגן, אין עליס אײַלאַנד, װינד און װײ,
Track comment:
Sung by Aaraon Lebedoff on Album L-02(e)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Theater/Pop/Dramatic/Pleadingly
Mayn Shtetele Belz — מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז
Also known as:
Belz
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:
Theatre/Nostalgia/Memory/Literary Origin
Subject:
Place/Belz/Childhood
Origin:
GYF 20/ML PYS 260/Alb G-035(b)/Vinkov 5 309
Transliteration:
Alb B-007(c)/GYF 23/Alb L-048(a)/Alb B-007(c)/Alb G-013(c)/ML PYS 260/
Translation:
Alb H-006(a)/Alb L-023(b)/GYF 23/Alb J-024(a)1/Alb K-029(g)/Vinkov 5 311
Music:
GYF 20/Estella 26/ML PYS 260/Vinkov 5 308
Additional song notes:
From the play "Ghetto Song" or "Song of the Ghetto Also translation and transliteration published in Alb T-028(b) Characterized by Karsten Troyke as "Traditional"
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
9982
Artist:
Berk, Phyllis
Artist:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
Belz, mayn shtetele Belz, Mayn heymele vo ikh hob mayne...
First line:
בעלז, מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז, מײַן הײמעלע װוּ איך האָב מײַן קינדערשע..
Language:
English/Yiddish
Lid Fun Trayengl Fayer — ליד פֿון טרײַענגל פֿײַער
Also known as:
Dos Lid Funem Trayengl-Fayer
Also known as:
Mamenyu Elegy On The Triangle...
Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Historical
Subject:
Triangle Fire/Labor/Tragedy/Child/Workers
Origin:
ML PYS 251/Alb B-086(a)
Transliteration:
Alb B-086(a)/CD L-051(a)/ML PYS 251
Translation:
Alb K-081(a)/Alb B-086(a)/CD L-051(a)/Alb G-013(a)/
Music:
ML PYS 252/Sheet Music
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
9729
Artist:
Berk, Phyllis
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
Oy, vey, kindenyu, S'rayst zikh bay di hor di mamenyu...
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, װי קינדעניו! רײַסט זיך בײַ די האָר די מאַמעניו, צוליב דים...
Track comment:
Sung with "Ballad of the Triangle Fire"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Lament
Mayn Yidishe Meydele — מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע
Author:
Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Charm/Beauty/Love
Origin:
Kammen 25F 61
Transliteration:
Warem 132/Alb K-029(h)/Kammen 25F 12/Ephemera 399
Translation:
Alb G-013(c)/Alb K-029(h)/Ephemeral 399
Music:
Kammen 25F 61/ Warem 132
Additional song notes:
See Israeli and Jewish Song Hits for the Eb Alto Saxaphone Kammen Jaff Book Index M108.I82 1963, Page 5 From Yiddish Musical Titled "Mayn Yidishe Meydele," 1926
Related information in folder 370:
Document type:
Article
Author:
Chana Mlotek
Publisher:
Yiddish Forward
Date:
8/13/1999
Comments:
Backround and Yiddish text of Mayn Yidishe Meydele. Also, transliteration and English adaptation by Judy Bressler.
Related information in folder 1502:
Comments:
1. Transliterated and translated text from the internet.
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
10026
Vocal:
Zagnit, Stuart
Artist:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
First line (Yiddish):
מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
Language:
Yiddish
I Like She — אײַ לײַק שי
Also known as:
Oy I Like She
Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:
Theater
Subject:
Love
Song comment:
From the play "A Night In California"
Transliteration:
Alb J-024(a)1/CD K-059(e)/Alb G-013(c)
Translation:
Alb J-024(a)1/CD K-059(e)/A-035(f)
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
11726
Translation English:
Levy, Jacques
Vocal:
Borts, Joanne
Artist:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
Oy, I like him! Oy, oy, oy, I like him! He's so sincere,
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Oy, I Like Him"
Language:
English
Papirosn — פּאַפּיראָסן
Also known as:
A Kalte Nakht
Also known as:
A Kalte Nakht (Papirosn)
Also known as:
El Chiclerito
Also known as:
Freylekhe Yidelekh
Also known as:
Sigaryot
Also known as:
Kupite Papirosy
Author:
Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
Composer:
Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
Genre:
Theatre/Lament
Subject:
Occupation/Cigarette Seller/Misfortune/Family
Origin:
Levin N 90/GYF 16/Alb L-023(a)/ML PYS 267/Alb F-024(e)/Alb G-035(b)
Transliteration:
Levin N 90/Alb L-023(a)/Alb K-007(b)/GYF 19/Alb F-042(a)/Alb L-048(a)
Translation:
Alb G-013(c)/GYF 19/Alb B-046(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Alb F-036(a)/Alb A-036(a
Music:
Levin N 90/Estella 10/GYF 17/ML PYS 267
Additional song notes:
Cigarettes/Author was inspired to write song after seeing child peddlers during German occupation of Grodno in WWI. See liner notes Alb S-083(a) Ephemera 1458: See 2016 program for translat and translit. Alb P-038(e) - translate
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
12097
Author:
Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
English Adaption:
Levy, Jacques
Artist:
Small, Neva
Artist:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
A foggy night, a bitter night, that cuts you to the bone.
First line:
אַ קאַלטע נאַכט, אַ נעפלדיקע פֿינסטער אומעטום, שטײט אַ ייִנגעלע...
Language:
English/Yiddish
Sabbath Montage Medley
Genre:
Medley/Sabbath/Hymn/Zmiros/Theatre
Subject:
Sabbath
Transliteration:
Alb G-013(c)
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
13193
Vocalist:
Golden Land Company
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Medley includes:
Fraytik Oyf Der Nakht (Wolfshtal)
Medley includes:
Lekha Dodi (Sheriff)
Medley includes:
Shabos Hamalka
Medley includes:
Yo Ribon
Track comment:
Lekha Dodi, Sabbath Queen, Fraytik Oyf Der Nakht, Yo Ribon
Language:
Yiddish/Hebrew/English
Style:
Medley/Theatre/Ensemble/Reverent
Rumenye, Rumenye — רומעניע, רומעניע
Author:
Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Composer:
Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Genre:
Theatre/Vaudville/Shund/Double Entendre/Skat/Humorous/Nostal
Subject:
Rumania/Place/Food/Women
Origin:
GYF 12
Transliteration:
Alb G-013(c)/CD K-068(e)/AAlb L-002(a)Alb L-023(a)/Alb J-24(a)1
Translation:
Alb J-024(a)1/GYF 12/Alb K-029(g)/Alb L-002(a)/Alb W-031(a)
Music:
Warem 175/GYF 12
Related information in folder 397:
Document type:
Text
Comments:
Yiddish text with transliteration and English adaptation. Also, various versions.
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
13062
Artist:
Adler, Bruce
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
Ekh! Rumania, geven a mol a land a zise, a sheyne.
First line:
עך, רומעניע, געװען אַ מאָל אַ לאַנד אַ זיסע, אַ שײנע.
Track comment:
English by Bruce Adler.
Language:
English/Yiddish
Style:
Theatre/Vaudville/Klezmer
Vatch Your Step — װאַטש יאָר סטעפ
Also known as:
Watch Your Step (Loenworth)
Author:
Lowenworth, Sam
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:
Theatre/Immigrant/Klezmer/Humorous
Subject:
America/Pressure/Stress/Haste
Transliteration:
Alb G-013(c)/Alb K-029(f)
Translation:
Alb K-029(f)Alb M-068(a)55
Additional song notes:
From the musical - Berele Tremp/ See Heskes 1 entry 1216 respecting sheet music.
Related information in folder 176:
Document type:
Text
Comments:
Tranliteration
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
16252
Author:
Lowenworth, Sam
Composer:
Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Vocalist:
Golden Land Company
Artist:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
Vatch your step, all the people shout, Vatch your step,
Track comment:
English by Zalman Molek, Moishe Rosenfeld and Jacques Levy.
Yidl Mitn Fidl — ייִדל מיטן פֿידל
Author:
Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
Composer:
Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:
Theatre/Folk
Subject:
Klezmer/Musicians/Life/Nature/Joy
Origin:
ML PYS 258/Alb L-044(c)/
Transliteration:
Alb A-044(a)/Alb K-029(b)/ML PYS 258/Alb I-013(a)/Alb K-029(b)/Alb L-044(c)
Translation:
Alb G-013(c)/Alb K-029(b)/ML PYS 258/Qalb L-044(c)/Alb B-122(a)
Music:
Warem 240/ML PYS 258
Additional song notes:
Little Jew With His Fiddle (?) From the film of the same name.
Related information in folder 1002:
Comments:
1. Internet article by Rhoda (Rokhl) Bernard, with original Yiddish text, transliteration and translation of the song.
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
17541
Translation, English:
Levy, Jacques
Vocal:
Berk, Phyllis
Artist:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
Yidl mitn fidl, Arye mitn bas, Dos leben iz a lidl,
First line:
ייִדל מיטן פֿידל, עהריע מיטן באַס, דאָס לעבן איז אַ לידל,
Track comment:
From film of same name with Molly Picon.
Language:
English/Yiddish
Vu Nemt Men Parnose (Eng, Yid) — װוּ נעמט מען פּרנסה
Author:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Composer:
Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
16844
Arranger/English Adaptation:
Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Vocal:
Small, Neva
Artist:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:
Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:
They tell us that the NRA will help us up again,
First line:
װוּ נעמט מען פּרנסה? שװער צו זיכן און געפֿינען, קײנער גיט ניט..
Track comment:
Addition Yiddish words by Zalmen Mlotek, English by J. Levy.
Fonye Ganev — פֿאָניע גנבֿ
Author:
Fefer, Itsik — פֿעפֿער, איציק
Composer:
Beregovski, Moshe — בערעגאָווסקי, משה
Genre:
Literary Origin/Lament
Subject:
Conscription/Czar/Thief/Borsht/Kasha/Military
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1290/Ephemera 1458 2012
Translation:
Ephemera 1290/Ephemera 1458 2012
Additional song notes:
Fonye is pejorative nickname for the Czar. Fonye is a Thief Org, Translit & Translt on Alb B-211(a) Ephemera 1458 See 2012 program for translat and trqqnslit. Alb V0290-- What's Not To Like -- 2012
On album:
G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:
19388
Vocalist:
Golden Land Company
Accomp:
Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
First line:
Fonye, fonye ganev, fonye fonye ganev, fonye iz a ganev,
First line (Yiddish):
פֿאָניע פֿאָניע גנבֿ, פֿאָניע פֿאָנעי גנבֿ, פֿאָניע איז אַ גנבֿ,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Militant