Miriam Kressyn Sings Your Favorite Jewish Songs
- Album ID:
- K-010(a)
- Publisher:
- Colonial COL 148
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Genre:
- Folk/Literary Origin/Pop
- Where produced:
- New York, NY
- Number of tracks:
- 12
- Additional notes:
- Accompanied by Abe Ellstein Orchestra.
Contents
Shabos Likht — שבּת ליכט
- On album:
- K-010(a) (Miriam Kressyn Sings Your Favorite Jewish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 13449
- Vocal:
- Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
- Artist:
- Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
- First line:
- In dem skhus in undzer ovos avosaynu, groyser Got, bavayz...
- First line:
- אין דעם ... אין אונדזער אָבֿות ..., גרױסער גאָט, באַװײַז אונדז...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Shpilt A Khasene Oyf — שפּילט אַ חתונה אױף
- Author:
- Rumshinsky, Murray
- Composer:
- Rumshinsky, Murray
- Genre:
- Theater
- Subject:
- Match/Occupation/Passion/Klezmer/Fiddle/Mother/Daughter
- On album:
- K-010(a) (Miriam Kressyn Sings Your Favorite Jewish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 14209
- Vocal:
- Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
- Artist:
- Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
- First line:
- A Yidisher tokhter farzitst nisht bay Yidn, geredt hot...
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ ייִדישער טאָכטער פֿאַרזיצט נישט בײַ ייִדן, גערעדט האָט מען מיר...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Roumanian Melody.
- Language:
- Yiddish
A Yidishe Mame — אַ ייִדישע מאַמע
- Also known as:
- Yiddishe Mame
- Author:
- Yellen, Jack
- Author:
- Pollack, Lou — פּאָלעק, לאָו
- Composer:
- Pollack, Lou — פּאָלעק, לאָו
- Composer:
- Yellen, Jack
- Genre:
- Memory/Family
- Subject:
- Mother/Constancy/Devotion/Immigration
- Origin:
- GYF 80/Alb F-024(e)/Alb K-007(b)/ Vinkov 5 301
- Transliteration:
- Alb F-042(a)/Alb L-048(a)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb K-007(b)/GYF 83/Al K-022(b)
- Translation:
- GYF 83/Alb I-013(a)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb R-009(b)/Alb K-059(d)/Vinkov 4 301
- Music:
- GYF 81/Gold Zem 310/Vinkov 5 301
- On album:
- K-010(a) (Miriam Kressyn Sings Your Favorite Jewish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 717
- Narration:
- Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
- Artist:
- Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
- First line:
- Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es kent,
- First line (Yiddish):
- איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קענט,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Also known as "My Yidishe Mame" or "Mayn Yidishe Mame".
- Language:
- Yiddish
Beygelekh — בײגעלעך
- Also known as:
- Bublitshki
- Also known as:
- Question
- Composer:
- Traditional
- Genre:
- Folk/Lament
- Subject:
- Bagels/Rolls/Street Vendor/Occupation/Poverty
- Origin:
- Alb G-035(b)/Alb B-007(c)/Moskow SM 61
- Transliteration:
- Alb K-007(b)/Alb B-007(c)/Moskow SM 61
- Translation:
- Alb B-007(c)/
- Music:
- Moskow SM 61
- On album:
- K-010(a) (Miriam Kressyn Sings Your Favorite Jewish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 2354
- Artist:
- Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
- Author/Narration:
- Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
- First line:
- Koyft mayne beygelekh, frishinke beygelekh, nu koyft zhe...
- First line:
- קױפֿט מײַנע בײגעלעך, פֿרישינקע בײגעלעך, נו קױפֿט זשע גיכער,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under title "Bublitshki."
- Language:
- Russian/Yiddish
Zol Nokh Zayn Shabos — זאָל נאָך זײַן שבּת
- Also known as:
- Got Fun Avrom (Golub)
- Also known as:
- Bobenyu (Golub)
- Author:
- Roisenblat, Chaim — רױזענבלאַט, הײם
- Composer:
- Golub, Solomon — גאָלוב, סאָלאָמאָן
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Shabos/Havdola/Grandmother
- Origin:
- ML PYP 274/ML PYS 207/Alb F-024(e)/GYF 68/Alb G-044(a)Sh Sh 273/SM 183/Box 8
- Transliteration:
- Alb B-007(c)/GYF 71/Alb K-047(a)/ML PYS 207
- Translation:
- Alb B-007(c)/GYF 71/Alb K-047(a)/Alb G-044(a)Sh Sh 272
- Music:
- Golub Songs 24
- Additional song notes:
- Shabos Should Not Be Over
- Related information in folder 744:
- Comments:
- 1. See folder 743
- On album:
- K-010(a) (Miriam Kressyn Sings Your Favorite Jewish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 5757
- Vocal:
- Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
- Artist:
- Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
- First line:
- Oy, bobenyu, zog nokh nisht "Got Fun Avrom", Vos iz dos...
- First line (Yiddish):
- אױ, באָבעניו, זאָג נאָך נישט "גאָט פֿון אַבֿרהם", װאָס איז דאָס מיט..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Zol Nokh Zayn Shabos", a/k/a "Bobenyu"
- Language:
- Yiddish
A Yidishe Mame — אַ ייִדישע מאַמע
- Also known as:
- Yiddishe Mame
- Author:
- Yellen, Jack
- Author:
- Pollack, Lou — פּאָלעק, לאָו
- Composer:
- Pollack, Lou — פּאָלעק, לאָו
- Composer:
- Yellen, Jack
- Genre:
- Memory/Family
- Subject:
- Mother/Constancy/Devotion/Immigration
- Origin:
- GYF 80/Alb F-024(e)/Alb K-007(b)/ Vinkov 5 301
- Transliteration:
- Alb F-042(a)/Alb L-048(a)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb K-007(b)/GYF 83/Al K-022(b)
- Translation:
- GYF 83/Alb I-013(a)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb R-009(b)/Alb K-059(d)/Vinkov 4 301
- Music:
- GYF 81/Gold Zem 310/Vinkov 5 301
- On album:
- K-010(a) (Miriam Kressyn Sings Your Favorite Jewish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 10024
- Author:
- Pollack, Lou — פּאָלעק, לאָו
- Composer:
- Yellen, Jack
- Narration:
- Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
- Artist:
- Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
- First line:
- Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es kent,
- First line:
- איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאָגט מיר װער עס קענט,
- Track comment:
- Also known as "My Yidishe Mame" or "Mayn Yidishe Mame".
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:
- K-010(a) (Miriam Kressyn Sings Your Favorite Jewish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 9758
- Vocal:
- Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
- Artist:
- Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
- First line:
- In veldl baym taykhl, dort zaynen gevaksn margaritkelekh,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אין װעלדל בײַם טײַכל, דאָרט זײַנען געװאַקסן מאַרגאַריטלעך עלנט...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
Di Tsvey Mekhutenestes
- Also known as:
- Mekhuteneste Mayne
- On album:
- K-010(a) (Miriam Kressyn Sings Your Favorite Jewish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 10199
- Narration:
- Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
- Artist:
- Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
- First line:
- Mekhuteneste mayne, mekhuteneste getraye, Oy, lomir zayn...
- First line (Yiddish):
- מחותּנתטע מײַנע, מחותּנתטע געטרײַע, אױ, לאָמיר זײַן אױף אײביק...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
Shvartse Karshelekh — שװאַרצע קאַרשעלעך
- Genre:
- Folk/Humorous/Waltz/Dance
- Subject:
- Courting/Girls/Lament/Rejection
- Origin:
- Kammen 25F 63/Alb N-011(a)/Rubin Oak 88/Alb B-036(a)/Alb N-026(a)/ML MTAG 28
- Transliteration:
- Alb B-036(a)/ML MTAG 28/Alb R-007(f)2/Alb N-011(a)/Alb N-026(a)/Ephemera 1458
- Translation:
- Rubin Oak 64/Alb N-011(a)/Alb R-07(f)2/Alb T-015(c)/Alb B-005(b)/Ephemera 1458
- Music:
- ML MTAG 28
- Additional song notes:
- Black Cherries
Ephemera 1458: See 2015 program for translat and translit
- Related information in folder 490:
- Comments:
- 1. Article in Yiddish Forward of December 23, 2005 by Chana Mlotek titled "Tsugob-Sures Tsu 'Shvartse Karshelekh' " ( Additional verses to Shvartse Karshelekh by Isadore Liillian).
2. Article in Yiddish Forward of June 15, 1990 titled "Tsugob-Sures Tsu Shavartse Karshelekh" as sung by Mike Burstein and Zalmen Mlotek in video "Lomir Zingen Yiddish"
- On album:
- K-010(a) (Miriam Kressyn Sings Your Favorite Jewish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 14344
- Author Additional Verses:
- Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
- Vocal:
- Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
- Artist:
- Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
- First line:
- Oy, vey iz tsu mir, Un vey tsu mayne por yor, A libe hob...
- First line:
- אױ, װײ איז צו מיר, און װײ צו מײַנע פּאָר יאָר, אַ ליבע האָב איך...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Roumanian Melody.
Tayere Malkele — טײַערע מלכּהלע
- Author:
- Shternheim, Nokhem — שטערנהײַם, נחום
- Composer:
- Shternheim, Nokhem — שטערנהײַם, נחום
- Genre:
- Love
- Subject:
- Beauty/Food
- Origin:
- ML PYS 50/Shternheim 89
- Transliteration:
- ML PYS 50/L-051(a)/Shternheim 89
- Translation:
- ML PYS 51/CD L-051(a)
- Music:
- ML PYS 50/Shternheim 89
- On album:
- K-010(a) (Miriam Kressyn Sings Your Favorite Jewish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 14870
- Narration:
- Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
- Artist:
- Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
- First line:
- Lomir zikh dermonen, oyb sheners s'iz faranen, tayerer...
- First line (Yiddish):
- לאָמיר זיך דערמאָנען, אױב שענערס ס'איז פֿאַראַנען, טײַערער מלכּהלע
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
Tumbalalajka — טום בלליקה
- Also known as:
- Tum Balalayke
- Also known as:
- Twistin' The Freylekhs (Instr)
- Also known as:
- Play Balalaike
- On album:
- K-010(a) (Miriam Kressyn Sings Your Favorite Jewish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 15765
- Narration:
- Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
- Artist:
- Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
- First line:
- Shteyt a bokher un er trakht, Trakht un trakht a gantse...
- First line (Yiddish):
- שטײט אַ בחור און ער טראַכט, טראַכט און טראַכט אַ גאַנצע נאַכט,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Variant using Russian melody.
- Language:
- Yiddish
Ven Mentshn Zoln Blaybn Kinder — װען מענטשן זאָלן בלײַבן קינדער
- On album:
- K-010(a) (Miriam Kressyn Sings Your Favorite Jewish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 16413
- Narration:
- Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
- Artist:
- Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
- First line:
- Ven mentshn zoln tsu... blaybn kinder, di velt volt damolt..
- First line:
- װען מענטשן זאָלן צו... בלײַבן קינגער, די װעלט װאָלט דעמאָלט...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Yosl Der Klezmer — יאָסל דער קלעזמער
- Also known as:
- Yosele Klezmer
- Author:
- Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
- Composer:
- Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
- Genre:
- Theater
- Subject:
- Klezmer/Musician
- On album:
- K-010(a) (Miriam Kressyn Sings Your Favorite Jewish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 17790
- Narration:
- Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
- Artist:
- Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
- First line:
- Shpil Yidele, oyf dayn fidele, shpil a lidele sheyn,
- First line:
- שפּיל ייִדעלע, אױף דײַן פֿידעלע, שפּיל אַ לידעלע שײן,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)