Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..
- Album ID:
- K-022(g)
- Publisher:
- World Pacific CDP 7243 8 304..
- Additional notes:
- Duplicates Album K-22(a) and adds additional material. CD -
identified as World Pacific COP 7243 8 30453 2 7.
Contents
Bar Mitzvah Special
- Composer:
- Singer, Lewis
- Composer:
- Farber, Nat
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Novelty
- On album:
- K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
- Track ID:
- 22339
- Artist:
- Mickey Katz Orchestra
- Clarinet:
- Katz, Mickey
- Arrranger/Possibly Conductor:
- Farber, Nat
- Trombone:
- Diner, Harold
- French Horn:
- DeRosa, Vince
- Woodwind:
- Jacob, Jules
- Woodwind:
- Bercov, Morris
- Woodwind:
- Howard, Terry
- Violin:
- Gill, Benny
- Piano:
- Sherman, Ray
- Bass:
- Gaines, Earl
- Drums:
- Singer, Lewis
- Track comment:
- Recorded Aug 25, 1964
- Style:
- Instrumental
Bereles Sher — בערעלעס שער
- Composer:
- Gill, Benny
- Composer:
- Farber, Nat
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Novelty/Instrumental
- On album:
- K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
- Track ID:
- 22340
- Artist:
- Mickey Katz Orchestra
- Drums:
- Weiss, Sam
- Bass:
- Breen, Larry
- Piano/Arranger:
- Farber, Nat
- Trombone:
- Zentner, Sy
- Clarinet/Orchestra Leader:
- Katz, Mickey
- Artist:
- Mickey Katz Orchestra
- Trumpet:
- Klein, Emmanuel
- Trumpet:
- Ellman, Ziggy
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer/Sher
Freylekh Jamboree
- Composer:
- Katz, Mickey
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Novelty
- On album:
- K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
- Track ID:
- 22341
- Clarinet/Orchestra Leader:
- Katz, Mickey
- Artist:
- Mickey Katz Orchestra
- Trumpet:
- Klein, Emmanuel
- Trombone:
- Zentner, Sy
- Violin:
- Gill, Benny
- Piano/Arranger:
- Farber, Nat
- Guitar:
- Bain, Bob
- Bass:
- Breen, Larry
- Drums:
- Weiss, Sam
- Xylophone:
- Singer, Lewis
- Track comment:
- Has elements of a sher, broyges tants, freylekhs,
- Style:
- Klezmer/Instrumental
Grandma's Draydl
- Composer:
- Farber, Nat
- Composer:
- Katz, Mickey
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Novelty
- On album:
- K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
- Track ID:
- 22342
- Artist:
- Mickey Katz Orchestra
- Clarinet/Orchestra Leader:
- Katz, Mickey
- Trumpet:
- Klein, Emmanuel
- Trombone:
- Zentner, Sy
- Violin:
- Gill, Benny
- Piano/Arranger:
- Farber, Nat
- Bass:
- Breen, Larry
- Drums:
- Weiss, Sam
- Xylophone:
- Hansell, Ralph
- Track comment:
- Joel Grey sings "Papa, Play For Me" to this melody/Recorded Oct 3, 1952
Hava Nagila (Nathanson) — הבה נגילה
- Also known as:
- Kene Hora (Hava Nagila)
- Also known as:
- Living With the H Tune
- Author:
- Nathanson, Moshe
- Genre:
- Folk/Hora
- Subject:
- Dance/Celebration/Joy
- Song comment:
- See Page 130 for extended info on the song
- Origin:
- Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb N-014(a)/Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb N-014(b)/Alb S-033(a)/Alb K-007(a)
- Translation:
- Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(b)/Alb B-032(a)
- Music:
- Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Pasternak BHN 130/Metro Scher 15
- Additional song notes:
- Originally Chassidic Sadigurer (Bukovina, Poland) nigun. Text -
claimed by Idelsohn, but text usually attributed to Moshe -
Nathanson. See Pasternak's "Beyond Hava Nagila" p 130: Nulman, p -
102.
- Related information in folder 832:
- Comments:
- 1. 10/26/2007 Article by Leah Hochbaum Rosner in English Forward, Oct. 26, 2007, titled "Singing 'Happy Birthday' to 'Hava Nagila' as Party Classic nears 100".
2. 8/28/2008 Article published on the internet as of August 28, 2008 by James Loeffler titled "Hava Nagila's Long, Strange Trip: The unlikely history of a Hasidic melody.
3. 7/20/212 Article from the Forward of July 20, 2012 by Renee Ghert-Zand titled "From Ukraine to You Tube: How 'Hava Nagila' Became a Global Hit"
4. 2/24/2017 Article from Wikipedia as of February 24, 2017 titled Hava Nagila
- On album:
- K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
- Track ID:
- 22343
- Trumpet:
- Klein, Emmanuel
- Artist:
- Mickey Katz Orchestra
- Clarinet/Orchestra Leader:
- Katz, Mickey
- Trombone:
- Zentner, Sy
- Piano/Arranger:
- Farber, Nat
- Bass:
- Breen, Larry
- Drums:
- Weiss, Sam
- Trumpet:
- Ellman, Ziggy
- Track comment:
- Recorded Jan 19, 1953
- Style:
- Instrumental/Novelty
Litvak Square Dance
- Author:
- Katz, Mickey
- Composer:
- Katz, Mickey
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Novelty
- On album:
- K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
- Track ID:
- 22344
- Artist:
- Mickey Katz Orchestra
- Clarinet:
- Katz, Mickey
- Arranger/Possibly Conductor:
- Farber, Nat
- Trombone:
- Diner, Harold
- French Horn:
- DeRosa, Vince
- Woodwind:
- Jacob, Jules
- Woodwind:
- Bercov, Morris
- Woodwind:
- Howard, Terry
- Violin:
- Gill, Benny
- Piano:
- Sherman, Ray
- Bass:
- Gaines, Earl
- Drums:
- Singer, Lewis
- First line:
- Khap a meydl, khap a man, sving your partner,
- Track comment:
- Recorded Aug 25, 1964
- Language:
- Yinglish
Mamaliga Dance
- Composer:
- Farber, Nat
- Composer:
- Katz, Mickey
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Novelty
- On album:
- K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
- Track ID:
- 22345
- Artist:
- Mickey Katz Orchestra
- Orchestra Leader/Clarinet:
- Katz, Mickey
- Track comment:
- Rumanian melodies and theme./ Recorded Jan 3, 1955
- Style:
- Rumanian melodies and theme.
Mazl Tov Dances
- Composer:
- Farber, Nat
- Composer:
- Katz, Mickey
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Novelty/Instrumental
- On album:
- K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
- Track ID:
- 22346
- Artist:
- Mickey Katz Orchestra
- Clarinet/Orchestra Leader:
- Katz, Mickey
- Trumpet:
- Klein, Emmanuel
- Trombone:
- Zentner, Sy
- Violin:
- Gill, Benny
- Piano/Arranger:
- Farber, Nat
- Bass:
- Breen, Larry
- Drums:
- Weiss, Sam
- Track comment:
- Recorded Aug 18, 1952
Mendls Lid — מענדלס ליד
- Composer:
- Klein, Emmanuel
- Composer:
- Katz, Mickey
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Novelty
- On album:
- K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
- Track ID:
- 22347
- Artist:
- Mickey Katz Orchestra
- Vocal/Clarinet/Orchestra Leader:
- Katz, Mickey
- Trumpet:
- Klein, Emmanuel
- Trombone:
- Zentner, Sy
- Piano/Arranger:
- Farber, Nat
- Bass:
- Breen, Larry
- Violin:
- Gill, Benny
- Drums:
- Weiss, Sam
- Xylophone:
- Hansell, Ralph
- First line:
- Veyn, mayn Mendl, lakh a bisl, Mendl, ikh bloz far mir a...
- First line:
- װײן, מײַן מעמדל, לאַך אַ ביסל, מענדל, איך בלאָז פֿאַר מיר אַ דרײדל,
- Track comment:
- Recorded under title "Memdel's Song."/ August 3, 1952
The Family Danced
- Composer:
- Farber, Nat
- Composer:
- Katz, Mickey
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Novelty/Instrumental
- On album:
- K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
- Track ID:
- 22348
- Artist:
- Mickey Katz Orchestra
- Orchestra Leader/Clarinet:
- Katz, Mickey
- Trumpet:
- Klein, Emmanuel
- Trombone:
- Zentner, Sy
- Reeds:
- Bercov, Morris
- Violin:
- Gill, Benny
- Piano/Arranger:
- Farber, Nat
- Bass:
- Breen, Larry
- Drums:
- Weiss, Sam
The Wedding Dance
- Composer:
- Katz, Mickey
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Novelty/Instrumental
- On album:
- K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
- Track ID:
- 22349
- Clarinet/Orchestra Leader:
- Katz, Mickey
- Artist:
- Mickey Katz Orchestra
- Trumpet:
- Klein, Emmanuel
- Trombone:
- Zentner, Sy
- Violin:
- Gill, Benny
- Piano/Arranger:
- Farber, Nat
- Bass:
- Breen, Larry
- Xylophone:
- Singer, Lewis
- Guitar:
- Bain, Bob
- Track comment:
- Recorded Nov 28, 1956
- Style:
- Includes melody line of "Reb Dovidl", a kazatska, freylekhs
Trombonik Tants — טאאָמבאָמלק טאַמץ
- Composer:
- Farber, Nat
- Composer:
- Katz, Mickey
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Novelty/Dialect
- On album:
- K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
- Track ID:
- 22350
- Artist:
- Mickey Katz Orchestra
- Vocal/Orchestra Leader/Clarinet:
- Katz, Mickey
- 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,
- Track comment:
- Recorded Jan 3, 1955
- Language:
- Yinglish
Simcha Time
- Author:
- Unknown
- Composer:
- Unknown
- Genre:
- Novelty/Dialect/
- Subject:
- Food/Wedding/Family/Celebration/Klezmer
- On album:
- K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
- Track ID:
- 22351
- Artist:
- Mickey Katz Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Katz, Mickey
- Arranger/Orchestra Leader (possibly):
- Farber, Nat
- Trumpet:
- Klein, Emmanuel
- Trumpet:
- Diner, Harold
- French Horn:
- DeRosa, Vince
- Woodwinds:
- Webb, Champ
- Woodwinds:
- Bercov, Morris
- Violin:
- Gill, Benny
- Piano:
- Sherman, Ray
- Bass:
- Gaines, Earl
- Drums:
- Singer, Lewis
- First line:
- Come on, one and all, let's be freylekh, let us have a ball,
- Track comment:
- Recorded Sep 30, 1964
- Language:
- Yinglish
Wedding Samba
- Author:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Author:
- Liebowitz, Joseph
- Author:
- Small, Allan
- Composer:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Composer:
- Liebowitz, Joseph
- Composer:
- Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
- Genre:
- Dance/Samba/Latin
- Subject:
- Wedding/Marriage/Place/Rio Grande
- Additional song notes:
- See Gottlieb 147-48 for relationship between "I Met A Girl", "The Wedding Samba", "I Fell Like I'm Not Out Of Bed Yet", "If I Were A Rich Man" - See also "Der Nayer Sher"
See Heskes 3368
- Related information in folder 485:
- Document type:
- Lyrics
- Author:
- Internet
- Publisher:
- International Lyrics Playground
- Comments:
- Lyrics -- "Wedding Samba erroneously credited to Edmund Ros
- On album:
- K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
- Track ID:
- 22352
- Artist:
- Mickey Katz Orchestra
- Arranger Orchestral Version:
- Small, Allan
- English Lyrics:
- Liebowitz, Joseph
- Orchestra Leader/Vocal/Clarinet:
- Katz, Mickey
- Piano/Arranger:
- Farber, Nat
- Drums:
- Weiss, Sam
- Trumpet:
- Klein, Rafael Mendez
- Trombone:
- Zentner, Sy
- Bass:
- Breen, Larry
- First line:
- The wedding is over, good luck, the bride, she's happy...
- Track comment:
- Originally Recorded Dec 20, 1950
- Language:
- English
Can Can Kozotski
- Composer:
- Offenbach, Jacques
- Genre:
- Novelty/Klezmer/Instrumental/Parody
- On album:
- K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
- Track ID:
- 22353
- Trumpet:
- Klein, Emmanuel
- Arranger/Orchestra Leader (possibly):
- Farber, Nat
- Artist:
- Mickey Katz Orchestra
- Trumpet:
- Diner, Harold
- French Horn:
- DeRosa, Vince
- Woodwinds:
- Webb, Champ
- Woodwinds:
- Bercov, Morris
- Violin:
- Gill, Benny
- Piano:
- Sherman, Ray
- Bass:
- Gaines, Earl
- Drums:
- Singer, Lewis
- Track comment:
- Based on Offenbach Melody
- Style:
- Instrumental
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-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
- Track ID:
- 22354
- Artist:
- Mickey Katz Orchestra
- Clarinet:
- Katz, Mickey
- Arranger/Possibly Conductor:
- Farber, Nat
- Trumpet:
- Klein, Emmanuel
- Trombone:
- Diner, Harold
- French Horn:
- DeRosa, Vince
- Woodwind:
- Jacob, Jules
- Woodwind:
- Bercov, Morris
- Woodwind:
- Howard, Terry
- Piano:
- Sherman, Ray
- Bass:
- Gaines, Earl
- Drums:
- Singer, Lewis
- Violin:
- Raderman, Lou
- Track comment:
- Recorded Nov 24, 1964
- Style:
- Instrumental
Fountainbleu Freylekh
- Composer:
- Unknown
- Genre:
- Novelty/Instrumental
- On album:
- K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
- Track ID:
- 22355
- Artist:
- Mickey Katz Orchestra
- Orchestra Leader/Clarinet:
- Katz, Mickey
- Style:
- Klezmer/Instrumental
Yidish Square Dance — ייִדיש סקװער דאַנץ
- Author:
- Katz, Mickey
- Composer:
- Katz, Mickey
- Genre:
- Novelty/Klezmer/Dialect/Humorous
- On album:
- K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
- Track ID:
- 22356
- Artist:
- Mickey Katz Orchestra
- Orchestra Leader/Vocal/Clarinet:
- Katz, Mickey
- First line:
- Yidl mitn fidl, oy, yankl mitn bas, kumt shpilt a lidl,
- First line:
- ייִדל מיטן פֿידל, אױ יאַנקל מיטן באַס, קומט שפּילט אַ לידל,
- Track comment:
- Recorded circa 1966
- Language:
- Yiddish/English/Yinglish
Mickey's Mishegas
- Author:
- Katz, Mickey
- Genre:
- Jokes/Humor
- On album:
- K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
- Track ID:
- 22357
- Vocal:
- Katz, Mickey
- Track comment:
- From original cast album of "Hello Solly"
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Stand Up Comedian
- Length:
- 2:56
Sunrise Sunset (Fiddler, Yiddish) — טאָג אײַן טאָג אויס
- Author:
- Harnick, Sheldon
- Composer:
- Bock, Jerry
- Genre:
- Theater/Musical
- Subject:
- Wedding/Bride/Daughter/Time/Father/Emotions/Blessing
- On album:
- K-022(g) (Simcha Time Mickey Katz Plays Music For Weddings Bar Mitz..)
- Track ID:
- 22358
- Artist:
- Mickey Katz Orchestra
- Clarinet/Orchestra Leader:
- Katz, Mickey
- Style:
- Instrumental/Klezmer
- Length:
- 1:48