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)
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
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