Molly Picon at the Yiddish Theatre
- Album ID:
- P-004(b)
- Publisher:
- Greater Recording GRC 220
- Date of issuance:
- 1971
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Genre:
- Theater
- Where produced:
- New York
- Number of tracks:
- 12
Contents
Abi Gezunt — אַבי געזונט
- Also known as:
- A Bisl Zun A Bisl Regn
- Also known as:
- Be Healthy
- Author:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Composer:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Genre:
- Theatre
- Subject:
- Health/Contentment
- Song comment:
- From the film "Mamele"
- Origin:
- Metro Scher 29
- Transliteration:
- Alb M-057(a)/Alb K-029(g)/Alb Z-010(n)/Alb D-016(a)/Warem 10/Alb B-095(b)/SM 5
- Translation:
- Alb D-016(a)/Alb M-057(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Alb K-030(d)/Alb K-029(g)/CD B-076(a)
- Music:
- ML PYS 175/SM Scher 10
- Additional song notes:
- As Long As You're Healthy
- On album:
- P-004(b) (Molly Picon at the Yiddish Theatre)
- Track ID:
- 815
- Vocal:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- First line:
- A bisl zun, a bisl regn, a ruik ort dem kop tsu leygn,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ ביסל זון, אַ ביסל רעגן, אַ רויִק אָרט דעם קאָפּ צו לײגן,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- From the film "Mamele."
- Language:
- Yiddish
Dem Zeydns Nign (Kalich) — דעם זײדענס ניגון (קאַליש)
- Author:
- Kalich, Jacob (Yankl) קאַליש, יאַנקל
- Composer:
- Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Grandfather/Melody/Memory/Inheritance/Constant
- Additional song notes:
- Grandfather's Melody
- On album:
- P-004(b) (Molly Picon at the Yiddish Theatre)
- Track ID:
- 3027
- Author:
- Kalich, Jacob (Yankl) קאַליש, יאַנקל
- Composer:
- Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
- Artist:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- First line:
- Der yidisher nigun vet eybik lebn, azoy lang vi di...
- First line (Yiddish):
- דער ייִדישער ניגון װעט אײביק לעבן, אזױ לאַנג װי די...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
Farges Mikh Nit — פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט
- Author:
- Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
- Composer:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Genre:
- Theatre/Love
- Subject:
- Memory/Separation/Fear/Request/Foreboding
- Origin:
- Sheet Music
- Transliteration:
- Sheet Music
- Music:
- Sheet Music
- Additional song notes:
- Don't Forget Me
- On album:
- P-004(b) (Molly Picon at the Yiddish Theatre)
- Track ID:
- 5124
- Artist:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Author:
- Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
- Composer:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- First line:
- Her vi mayn harts beyt, farges mikh nit, in leyd un in...
- First line:
- הער װי מײַן האַרץ בײט, פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט, אין לײַד און אין פֿרײדן..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- From the Yidish musical "Malkele Dem Rebns".
Gram Stram — גראַם שטראַם
- On album:
- P-004(b) (Molly Picon at the Yiddish Theatre)
- Track ID:
- 5787
- Author:
- Kalich, Jacob (Yankl) קאַליש, יאַנקל
- Artist:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- Composer:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- First line:
- Shray hoshana..., di brokhe kent ir gut, ikh dank dir got..
- First line:
- שרײַ הושענא..., די בּרכה קענט איר גוט, איך דאַנק דיר גאָט...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
In A Yidish Shtetele — אין אַ ייִדיש שטעטעלע
- On album:
- P-004(b) (Molly Picon at the Yiddish Theatre)
- Track ID:
- 7305
- Author:
- Kalich, Jacob (Yankl) קאַליש, יאַנקל
- Composer:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Artist:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- First line:
- Oy, a yidish shtetele, iz dokh azoy sheyn,
- First line:
- אױ, אַ ייִדיש שטעטעלע, איז דאָך אַזױ שײן,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Mayne Milionen — מײַנע מיליאָנען
- On album:
- P-004(b) (Molly Picon at the Yiddish Theatre)
- Track ID:
- 10069
- Author:
- Kalich, Jacob (Yankl) קאַליש, יאַנקל
- Composer:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Artist:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- First line:
- Oysgemishet, oysgehorevet, on a brekl koyekh,
- First line:
- אױסגעמישעט, אױסגעהאָרעװעט, אָן אַ ברעקל כּח,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Oy S'iz Gut — אױ ס'איז גוט
- Author:
- Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
- Composer:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Genre:
- Theatre/Love
- Subject:
- Courting/Secret/Nostalgia/Melody
- Song comment:
- From the musical "Mayn Malkele"
- Origin:
- Metro Scher 30i
- Transliteration:
- Alb K-007(b)/Warem 163/Alb K-029(h)//Metro Scher 18
- Translation:
- CD S-068(d)/Alb K-029(h)/Ephemera 1566 (p. 20)
- Music:
- Warem 163/Metro Scher 18
- Additional song notes:
- From the operetta "My Malkele"
- On album:
- P-004(b) (Molly Picon at the Yiddish Theatre)
- Track ID:
- 11774
- Artist:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- First line:
- Oy, s'iz gut! Aleyn tsu zitsn mit a meydl, oy, s'iz gut,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אױ, ס'איז גוט! אַלײן צו זיצן מיט אַ מײדל, אױ, ס'איז גוט,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- From the musical "Mayn Malkele"
- Language:
- Yiddish
Tif Vi Di Nakht — טיף װי די נאַכט
- Also known as:
- Deep As The Night
- Author:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Composer:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Subject:
- Night/Love/Longing
- Transliteration:
- Alb K-029(j)
- Translation:
- Alb K-029(j)/Alb C-044(a)
- Additional song notes:
- Written for and sung by Lucy Gehrman in "A Brivele Der Mamen"
- On album:
- P-004(b) (Molly Picon at the Yiddish Theatre)
- Track ID:
- 15338
- Artist:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- First line:
- Tif vi di nakht, iz mayn libe tsu dir, gelibter mayn,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Yiddish song written for film "A Brivele Der Mamen."
- Language:
- Yiddish
Tsu Fil — צו פֿיל
- On album:
- P-004(b) (Molly Picon at the Yiddish Theatre)
- Track ID:
- 15652
- Author:
- Kalich, Jacob (Yankl) קאַליש, יאַנקל
- Composer:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Artist:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- First line:
- A lid vel ikh far aykh zingen,
- First line:
- אַ ליד װעל פֿאַר אײַך זינגען,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
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:
- P-004(b) (Molly Picon at the Yiddish Theatre)
- Track ID:
- 17532
- Artist:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- First line:
- Shpil du fidl, shpil, Shpil far mir a libe lid,
- First line (Yiddish):
- שפּיל דו פּידל, שפּיל, שפּיל פֿאַר מיר אַ ליבע ליד,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- From film of same name with Molly Picon.
- Language:
- Yiddish
Kudi Yidish — קודי ייִדיש
- Also known as:
- Yiddish (Kalich)
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Yiddish
- Song comment:
- See "Yidish (Kalich)" - Claimed by Kalich and Ellstein/ P-004(b)
- On album:
- P-004(b) (Molly Picon at the Yiddish Theatre)
- Track ID:
- 17450
- Author:
- Kalich, Jacob (Yankl) קאַליש, יאַנקל
- Composer:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Vocal:
- Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
- First line:
- Yidish, oy yidish, mame loshn iz dokh sheyn, oy yidish
- First line (Yiddish):
- ייִדיש, אױ ייִדיש, מאַמע לשון איז דאָך שײן, אױ ייִדיש,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Claimed by Kalich (004341) and Ellstein (002332) - See Field Recording 027879
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Theatre
Kudi Yidish — קודי ייִדיש
- Also known as:
- Yiddish (Kalich)
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Yiddish
- Song comment:
- See "Yidish (Kalich)" - Claimed by Kalich and Ellstein/ P-004(b)
- On album:
- P-004(b) (Molly Picon at the Yiddish Theatre)
- Track ID:
- 34607
- First line:
- Yidish, oy yidish, mame loshn iz dokh sheyn… Need to complete RAF 03/25/09
- First line (Yiddish):
- ייִדיש, אױ ייִדיש, מאַמע לשון איז דאָך שײן, אױ ייִדיש,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Listed on disc as "Finale"
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Theatre