The Kosher Widow/ Original Cast Album Starring Molly Picon
- Album ID:
- K-091(a)
- Publisher:
- Golden Crest Records 4018
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
- Provenance:
- Gift of Jerry Wasserman, November 2001
- Genre:
- Theatre
- Where produced:
- New York
- Comment:
- Back cover has cast pictures including Bruce Adler as a child.
- Number of tracks:
- 10
Contents
Kosher Widow Overture
- Composer:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Genre:
- Theatre/Instrumental
- On album:
- K-091(a) (The Kosher Widow/ Original Cast Album Starring Molly Picon)
- Track ID:
- 28336
- Conductor, Orchestra:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Style:
- Orchestral
Gants Long Island Redt — גאַנץ לאָנג אײַלאַנד רעדט
- Author:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Author:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Composer:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Genre:
- Theatre
- Subject:
- Gossip/Place Long Island
- Song comment:
- From 1959 musical "Kosher Widow"/ Yiddish lyrics by Picon, English by Secunda
- On album:
- K-091(a) (The Kosher Widow/ Original Cast Album Starring Molly Picon)
- Track ID:
- 28337
- Vocal:
- Adler, Julius
- Vocal:
- Saltzman, Esta — זאַלצמאַן, עסטע
- Vocal:
- Winters, Ann
- Conductor, Orchestra:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- First line:
- Hello. Oh, I don't believe it! It's a lie, Goodbye.
- First line:
- ... ס'איז אַ ליגן, ס'איז פּלאָפּלירײַ...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- English/Yiddish
An Akteritse — אַן אַקטעריסע
- Author:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Composer:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Genre:
- Theatre/Novelty Song
- Subject:
- Occupations/Actress/Knowledge/Yiddish Theatre
- Song comment:
- From the 1959 musical "Kosher Widow"
- On album:
- K-091(a) (The Kosher Widow/ Original Cast Album Starring Molly Picon)
- Track ID:
- 28338
- Vocal:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Conductor, Orchestra:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- First line:
- Teater iz a modne zakh (2), bay undz in teater freygt men keyn shaylis,
- First line (Yiddish):
- טעאַטער איז אַ מאָדנע זאַך (2), בײַ אונז אין טעאַטער פֿרעגט מען...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Song and Dance/Light
Am Yisroel Chai (Kosher Widow) — עם ישׂראל חי (כּשר אלמונה)
- Author:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Author:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Composer:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Genre:
- Theatre/Zionist
- Subject:
- Impossibility/Unity/Persistance/Survival
- Song comment:
- From 1959 musical "Kosher Widow"/ Yiddish lyrics by Picon, English by Secunda
- On album:
- K-091(a) (The Kosher Widow/ Original Cast Album Starring Molly Picon)
- Track ID:
- 28339
- Vocal:
- Serebroff, Muni
- Vocal:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Conductor, Orchestra:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Duet/Operetta/Waltz
Di Belles Fun Bell Harbor — די בעלס פֿון בעל האַרבאָר
- Author:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Author:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Composer:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Genre:
- Theatre/Novelty
- Subject:
- Age/Men
- Song comment:
- From 1959 musical "Kosher Widow"/ Yiddish lyrics by Picon, English by Secunda
- On album:
- K-091(a) (The Kosher Widow/ Original Cast Album Starring Molly Picon)
- Track ID:
- 28340
- Vocal:
- Schoenfeld, Mae
- Vocal:
- Jacobson, Henrietta
- Conductor, Orchestra:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- First line:
- Mir zenen di belles fun bell harbor, mir zenen di bell harbor chicks
- First line:
- מיר זענען די בעלס פֿון בעל האַרבאָר, מיר זענען די בעל האַרבאָר...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish/English/Yinglish
- Style:
- Duet/Waltz/Song and Dance/Humorous/Light
Am Yisroel Chai (Kosher Widow) — עם ישׂראל חי (כּשר אלמונה)
- Author:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Author:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Composer:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Genre:
- Theatre/Zionist
- Subject:
- Impossibility/Unity/Persistance/Survival
- Song comment:
- From 1959 musical "Kosher Widow"/ Yiddish lyrics by Picon, English by Secunda
- On album:
- K-091(a) (The Kosher Widow/ Original Cast Album Starring Molly Picon)
- Track ID:
- 28341
- Vocal:
- Kosher Widow Ensemble
- Vocal:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Conductor, Orchestra:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- First line:
- They said that it couln't be done (2), regirn an eygn yidish land, s'vet der..
- First line:
- ...רעגירן אַן אײגן ייִדיש לאַנד, ס'װעט דער ייִד קײן מאָל ניט טעון..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
- Style:
- Triumphant
Lekhaim (Kosher Widow) — לחיים (כּשר אלמנה)
- Author:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Composer:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Genre:
- Theatre/Novelty/Humorous
- Subject:
- Drinking/Drunkeness/Whiskey
- Song comment:
- From the 1959 musical "Kosher Widow"
- On album:
- K-091(a) (The Kosher Widow/ Original Cast Album Starring Molly Picon)
- Track ID:
- 28342
- Vocal:
- Serebroff, Muni
- Conductor, Orchestra:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Vocal:
- Jacobson, Irving
- First line:
- Lekhaim briderlekh, a trink iz der iker, hot gezogt der feter yoshke,
- First line (Yiddish):
- לחיים ברידעלעך, אַ טרינק איז דער עיקר, האָט געזאָקט דער פֿעטער יאָשקע…
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Duet
Mazl Tov (Kosher Widow) — מזל טובֿ (כּשר אלמנה)
- Author:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Author:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Composer:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Genre:
- Theatre/Novelty
- Subject:
- Events/Rites Of Passage/Celebration
- Song comment:
- From 1959 musical "Kosher Widow"/ Yiddish lyrics by Picon, English by Secunda
- On album:
- K-091(a) (The Kosher Widow/ Original Cast Album Starring Molly Picon)
- Track ID:
- 28343
- Vocal:
- Schoenfeld, Mae
- Vocal:
- Adler, Julius
- Vocal:
- Jacobson, Henrietta
- Vocal:
- Saltzman, Esta — זאַלצמאַן, עסטע
- Conductor, Orchestra:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Vocal:
- Adler, Bruce
- First line:
- Mazl tov (3), dos vintshet zikh bnai yisroel, mazl tov (2) mirtshem (2) bay dir
- First line:
- מזל טובֿ (3), דאָס װינטשעט זיך בּני ישׂראל, מזל טובֿ (2) מירטשעם..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
- Style:
- Congratulatory
M'nemt Eykh Oyf Der Hutska — מ'נעמט אײַך אױף דער הוטסקאַ
- Author:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Author:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Composer:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Genre:
- Theatre/Novelty
- Subject:
- Seduction/Duplicity/Trickery/Bluff
- Song comment:
- From 1959 musical "Kosher Widow"/ Yiddish lyrics by Picon, English by Secunda
- On album:
- K-091(a) (The Kosher Widow/ Original Cast Album Starring Molly Picon)
- Track ID:
- 28344
- Vocal:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Conductor, Orchestra:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- First line:
- Ven a man zogt dir, "du bist mayn one and only gal", zolst visn s'iz gefonfetת
- First line:
- װען אַ מאַן זאָגט דיר, "דו ביסט מײַן װאָן און אָנלי גאַל" זאָלסטו...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish/English/Yinglish
- Style:
- Humerous
Ikh Darf Dikh Vi A Lokh In Kop — איך דאַרף דיך ווי אַ לאָך אין קאָפּ
- Author:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Composer:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Genre:
- Theatre/Novelty/Humorous/Sarcasm/Vaudeville
- Subject:
- Rejection/Needs/Insults/Qualities/Food/Broken Promises
- Song comment:
- From the 1959 musical "Kosher Widow"
- On album:
- K-091(a) (The Kosher Widow/ Original Cast Album Starring Molly Picon)
- Track ID:
- 28345
- Vocal:
- Adler, Julius
- Vocal:
- Saltzman, Esta — זאַלצמאַן, עסטע
- Conductor, Orchestra:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- First line:
- Ikh darf dikh hobn vi a lokh in kop, vi a milkhike blintse darf a fleyshikn top
- First line (Yiddish):
- איך דאַרף דיך האָבן װי אַ לאָך אין קאָפּ, װי אַ מילכיקע בלינצע..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Humerous/Swing/Song and Dance