Joel Grey and the Kosher Jammers Mickey Katz Songs

Album ID:
G-029(b)
Publisher:
Joel Grey
Additional notes:
April 14, 1991, Academy of Music, Phila.

Contents

Bereles Sher — בערעלעס שער
Composer:
Gill, Benny
Composer:
Farber, Nat
Genre:
Klezmer/Novelty/Instrumental
On album:
G-029(b) (Joel Grey and the Kosher Jammers Mickey Katz Songs)
Track ID:
2248
Artist:
Grey, Joel & Kosher Jammers
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Dos Geshray Fun Der Vilde Katshke — דאָס גישרײַ פֿון דער װילדע קאַטשקע
Author:
Katz, Mickey
Composer:
Gilkyson, Terry
Genre:
Novelty/Humorous/Dialect/Parody
Song comment:
Parody of "Cry of the Wild Goose"
Related information in folder 568:
Comments:
Original text of "Wild Goose" and transliteration of "Dos Geshray Fun Der Vilde Katshke". Posted on Mendele 3/27/2006 by Alina Polonskaya of Moscow, thanking her friend Mirye,-Khaye Seigel.
On album:
G-029(b) (Joel Grey and the Kosher Jammers Mickey Katz Songs)
Track ID:
4041
Author:
Katz, Mickey
Composer:
Glikyson, Terry
Artist:
Grey, Joel & Kosher Jammers
First line:
Ikh vil geyn vu di katshke geyt, and I wanna drey vi a..
First line (Yinglish):
איך װיל גײן װוּ די קאַטשקע גײט, אַנד אײַ װאַנאַ דרײ װי אַ קאַטשקע...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yinglish
Home On The Range (Parody, Yid) — הײם אױפֿן רײנ"ג (פּאַראָגי, ייִדיש)
On album:
G-029(b) (Joel Grey and the Kosher Jammers Mickey Katz Songs)
Track ID:
6720
Author:
Katz, Mickey
Artist:
Grey, Joel & Kosher Jammers
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)
Mendls Lid — מענדלס ליד
Composer:
Klein, Emmanuel
Composer:
Katz, Mickey
Genre:
Klezmer/Novelty
On album:
G-029(b) (Joel Grey and the Kosher Jammers Mickey Katz Songs)
Track ID:
10300
Artist:
Grey, Joel & Kosher Jammers
First line:
Veyn, mayn Mendl, lakh a bisl, Mendl, shpil far mir a...
First line:
װײן, מײַן מעמדל, לאַך אַ ביסל, מענדל, שפּיל פֿאַר מיר דרײדעלע...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Seems to be the same melody as "Papa Play For Me"
Papa Play For Me (Eng)
On album:
G-029(b) (Joel Grey and the Kosher Jammers Mickey Katz Songs)
Track ID:
12036
Artist:
Grey, Joel & Kosher Jammers
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Based on one of Mickey Katz's klezmer melodies
Trombonik Tants — טאאָמבאָמלק טאַמץ
Composer:
Farber, Nat
Composer:
Katz, Mickey
Genre:
Klezmer/Novelty/Dialect
On album:
G-029(b) (Joel Grey and the Kosher Jammers Mickey Katz Songs)
Track ID:
15468
Artist:
Grey, Joel & Kosher Jammers
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
Tico Tico (Parody, Tickle Tickle)
On album:
G-029(b) (Joel Grey and the Kosher Jammers Mickey Katz Songs)
Track ID:
15328
Author:
Katz, Mickey
Artist:
Grey, Joel & Kosher Jammers
First line:
Senors un senoritas, shnorers un shnororitas, bobenues...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Yidish Square Dance — ייִדיש סקװער דאַנץ
Author:
Katz, Mickey
Composer:
Katz, Mickey
Genre:
Novelty/Klezmer/Dialect/Humorous
On album:
G-029(b) (Joel Grey and the Kosher Jammers Mickey Katz Songs)
Track ID:
17489
Author/Composer:
Katz, Mickey
Artist:
Grey, Joel & Kosher Jammers
First line:
Yidl mit fidl, berl mitn bas, kum shpilt a lidl, oyfn mitn..
First line:
ייִדל מיטן פֿידל, בערל מיטן באַס, קום שפּילט אַ לידל, אױפֿן מיטן...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish/English/Yinglish
Yosl Yosl (Parody) — יאָסל יאָסל (פּאַראָדי
Author:
Katz, Mickey
Composer:
Casman, Nellie — קאַסמאַן, נעלי
Genre:
Parody/Humor?Novelty
Subject:
Bris
On album:
G-029(b) (Joel Grey and the Kosher Jammers Mickey Katz Songs)
Track ID:
17857
Vocal and Orchestra:
Grey, Joel & Kosher Jammers
First line:
When I was eight days old they named me Yosl, o what a...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
From "Borscht Capades"
Language:
English
Style:
Klezmer
The Baby, The Bubbe and You
Author:
Katz, Mickey
Composer:
David, Mack
Composer:
Hoffman, Al
Composer:
Livingston, Jay
Genre:
Novelty/Humorous/Parody/Dialect
Song comment:
Parody of The Magic Song "Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo
On album:
G-029(b) (Joel Grey and the Kosher Jammers Mickey Katz Songs)
Track ID:
36092
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yinglish
Style:
Novelty
The High Diver (Story)
Genre:
Humor
Subject:
High Dive, Old Man, Vaudeville
Song comment:
Story that Joel Grey told when he was 17 and performed with Mickey Katz
On album:
G-029(b) (Joel Grey and the Kosher Jammers Mickey Katz Songs)
Track ID:
36093
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
Style:
Stand-up Comedy