S-022(e)

Jaacov Shapiro Best of Yiddish Folk Songs

Album ID:
S-022(e)
Publisher:
ARC Music EUCD 1216 (CD)

Contents

Aroyskumen Zolstu Mayn Meydl — אַרױסקומען זאָלסטו מײַן מײדל
Composer:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Genre:
Love/Courting/Folk
Subject:
Night/Quiet/Stars/Stillness/
Song comment:
Same melody as "Vu Nemt Men A Bisele Mazl"
Transliteration:
Alb S-022(e)
On album:
S-022(e) (Jaacov Shapiro Best of Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
23940
Composer:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line:
Aroyskumen zolstu mayn meydl, ven shtil vet shoyn shlofn...
First line (Yiddish):
אַרױסקומען זאָלסטו מײַן מײַדל, װען שטיל װעט שױן שלאָפֿן די נאַכט,
Track comment:
with Vu Nemt Men A Bisele Mazl? and Tum Balalayke
Language:
Yiddish
Kinder Yorn (Gebirtig) — קינדער יאָרן (געבירטיג)
Also known as:
Shnot Yaldut
Author:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Genre:
Folk
Subject:
Nostalgia/Childhood/Aging/Memory/
Origin:
Gebir ML 9/ML MTAG 222/Alb A-001(h)/Belarsky 221/Alb B-007(a)/Gebir Lemm 44
Transliteration:
ML MTAG 222/Alb B-007(a)/Alb L-054(a)/Alb A-005(e)/Alb T-031(b)
Translation:
Alb G-022(a)/GYF 55/Alb B-007(a)/Alb L-054(a)/Alb A-005(e)Gebir SIMC 4
Music:
GYF 53/ML MTAG 221/Belarsky 47/ Gebir Lemm 44
On album:
S-022(e) (Jaacov Shapiro Best of Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
23938
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line:
Kinder-yorn, zise kinder-yorn, Eybik blaybt ir vakh in...
First line (Yiddish):
קינדער יאָרן, זיסע קינדער יאָרן, אײביק בלײבט איר וואַך אין מײַן זכּרון
Language:
Yiddish
Vu Bistu Geven ? — װוּ ביסטו געװען ?
Also known as:
Prohibition Bulgar
Also known as:
Vu Bistu Geven Far Prohibition
Author:
Segalovitsh, Zusman — סעגאַלאָװיטש, זוסמאַן
Genre:
Folk/Lament
Subject:
Love/Aging/Separation/Dowry/Regret
Song comment:
Same melody as "Motl Der Oprator"
Origin:
Vinkov 1 47/CD M-066(a)/Alb C-060(a)
Transliteration:
Vinkov 1 47/Alb 013(a)/RSN MX 9/KlezKamp 94
Translation:
Vinkov 1 47/Alb 013(a)/CD K-081(a)CD M-066(a)/RSN MX 9/KlezKamp 94
Music:
Vinkov 1 47
Additional song notes:
Segalovitsh credited with lyrics on CD Z-011(f) but Khana Mlotek in ML SOG 47 indicates that the song was "collected" from Segalovitsh.
Related information in folder 524:
Document type:
Text
Publisher:
Yiddish Forward
Date:
4/13/2001
Comments:
Original Yiddish text.
On album:
S-022(e) (Jaacov Shapiro Best of Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
23939
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line:
Vu bistu geven ven gelt iz geven un der nadn iz gelign...
First line (Yiddish):
װוּ ביסטו געװען װען געלט איז געװען און דער נאַדן איז געליגן...
Language:
Yiddish
Vu Nemt Men A Bisele Mazl? — װוּ נעמט מען אַ ביסעלע מזל?
Also known as:
Vi Nemt Men
Also known as:
Power Mazl
Author:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
Composer:
Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
On album:
S-022(e) (Jaacov Shapiro Best of Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
23942
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line:
Vu nemt men a bisele mazl, vu nemt men a bisele glik,
First line (Yiddish):
װוּ נעמט מען אַ ביסעלע מזל, װוּ נעמט מען אַ ביסעלע גליק?
Track comment:
with Aroyskumen Zolstu Mayn Meydl and Tum Balalayke
Language:
Yiddish
Tumbalalajka — טום בלליקה
Also known as:
Tum Balalayke
Also known as:
Twistin' The Freylekhs (Instr)
Also known as:
Play Balalaike
On album:
S-022(e) (Jaacov Shapiro Best of Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
23943
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line:
Tum balala, tum balalalayk, (2)
First line (Yiddish):
טום באַלאַלאַ, טום באַלאַלאַלײַק (2)
Track comment:
with Aroyskumen Zolstu Mayn Meydl and Vu Nemt Men A Bisele..
Language:
Yiddish
Shabos Oyf Der Gantse Velt — שבּת אױף דער גאַנצע װעלט
Also known as:
Sholem
Genre:
Sabbath/Peace
Subject:
Sabbath/Peace/Holiday
Origin:
Vinkov 2 225/Alb B-004(c)/Alb K-075(a)
Transliteration:
Vinkov 2 225/Alb B-007(c)/Alb O-009(a)/Alb L-38(a)/Alb L-038(b)/Ephemera 1458
Translation:
Alb L-038(a)/Vinkov 2 225/Alb O-009(a)/Alb B-007(c)/AlbL-038(b)/Ephemera 1458
Music:
Vinkov 2 225/
Additional song notes:
Sabbath Over The Entire World Org, Translit & Translt on Alb B-211(a) Ephemera 1458 See 2012 program for translat and trqqnslit. Alb V0290-- What's Not To Like -- 2012
On album:
S-022(e) (Jaacov Shapiro Best of Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
23944
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line:
Shabos (5x), zol zayn yidn shabos, shabos zol zayn,
First line:
שבּת (5), זאָל זײַן ייִדן שבּת, שבּת זאָל זײַן, שבּת אױף דער װעלט,
Track comment:
Recorded under "Shabos Shabos"
Unter Beymer — אונטער ביימער
Author:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Composer:
Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה
Genre:
Lullaby/Viglid
Subject:
Child/Forboding Future/Angry Winds
Origin:
Levin N 155/ML PYS 4/Alb K-068(d)/Alb L-062(a)
Transliteration:
Levin N 155/Alb K-068(d)/Alb L-062(a)/Alb B-095(b)Ephemera 1269/Ephemera 1458
Translation:
CD S-086(d)/Alb P-001(a)/Alb K-068(d)/B-095(b)/Ephemera 1269/Ephemera 1458 201
Additional song notes:
From the motion picture " The Vilna Balabosl" Unter Trees Org, Translit & Translt on Alb B-211(a) Ephemera 1458 See 2012 program for translat and trqqnslit. Alb V0290-- What's Not To Like -- 2012
On album:
S-022(e) (Jaacov Shapiro Best of Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
23946
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line:
Unter beymer vaksn gruzn, ay li lu lu lu un di beyze vintn..
First line:
אונטער ביימער װאַקסן גרוזן, אײַ לי לו לו לו, און די בײזע...
Track comment:
From the motion picture " The Vilna Balabosl"
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:
S-022(e) (Jaacov Shapiro Best of Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
23947
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
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,
Track comment:
From the film "Mamele" Recorded under "Abisl Zin Abisl Reign
Language:
Yiddish
Der Rebe Elimelekh — דער רבּי אלימלך
Also known as:
Rabbi Eli, The King
Also known as:
The Merry Rebe Elie
Author:
Moyshe Nadir — משה נאַדיר
Composer:
Moyshe Nadir — משה נאַדיר
Genre:
Folk/Humorous
Subject:
Khasidim/Rebe/Klezmer/Musicians/Drinking
Origin:
ML MTAG 168/Alb R-022(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Metro Album 49/Sh Sh 361
Transliteration:
ML MTAG 168/Alb B-007(b)/Alb W-010(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Metro Album 44
Translation:
Alb B-007(b)/Alb O-001(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Alb R-033(a)/Alb W-010(a)/Sh Sh 360
Music:
ML MTAG 168/Metro Album 44
Additional song notes:
See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
Related information in folder 733:
Comments:
1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
On album:
S-022(e) (Jaacov Shapiro Best of Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
23949
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line:
Az der Rebe Elimeylekh iz gevorn zeyer freylekh, iz gevorn..
First line (Yiddish):
אז דער רבּי אלימלך איז געװאָרן זײער פֿרײלעך, איז געװאָרן זײער...
Track comment:
Yiddish version of "Old King Cole".
Language:
Yiddish
Yankele — יאַנקעלע
Also known as:
Shlof Mayn Yankele
Also known as:
Shlof Shoyn Mayn Yankele
Author:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Genre:
Folk/Lullabye
Subject:
Child/Sleep/Teeth/Crying/Student/Wet/Khosn
Origin:
ML MTAG 08/Alb K-014(a)/GYF 60/Alb L-022(a)/Alb F-024(e)/
Transliteration:
GYF 63/ML MTAG 08/Alb R-007(f)1/Alb R-001(a)/Alb P-001(a)/Alb L-022(a)
Translation:
Alb H-006(a)/Alb G-022(a)/Alb K-014(a)/GYF 63/Alb O-001(c)/Alb P-001(a
Music:
ML MTAG 09/GYF 61/
Additional song notes:
See also Ephemera 918 for Yiddish text, translation and transliteration
Related information in folder 745:
Comments:
1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
On album:
S-022(e) (Jaacov Shapiro Best of Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
23950
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line:
Shlof zhe mir shoyn, Yankele, mayn sheyner, Di eygelekh,
First line (Yiddish):
שלאָף זשע מיר שױן, יאַנקעלע, מײַן שײנער, די אײגעלעך, די...
Track comment:
Recorded under "Shlof Shoin Main Jankele"
Language:
Yiddish
Durkhn Dorf Geyt A Geshrey — דורכן דאָרף גײט אַ געשרײ
Also known as:
Kadish (Der Yidisher Soldat Video Robitschek)
Author:
Robitshek. Kurt
Author:
Robitshek. Kurt
Composer:
Stransky, Otto
Composer:
Stransky, Otto
Genre:
Lament/Literary Orgin
Subject:
Conscription/Separation/Death/Child/Kadish/Alarm/Soldier
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1269/Ephemera 1539/Ephemera 1458 2012
Translation:
Ephemera 1269/Ephemera 1539/Ephemera 1458 2012
Additional song notes:
An Alarm In The Village Org, Translit & Translt on Alb B-211(a) Ephemera 1458 See 2012 program for translat and trqqnslit. Alb V0290-- What's Not To Like -- 2012 Text and Music in program is listed as "Unknown"
On album:
S-022(e) (Jaacov Shapiro Best of Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
23953
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line:
Durkhn dorf geyt a geshrey, men fregt vos iz dort geshen,
First line (Yiddish):
דורכן דאָרף גײט אַ געשרײ, מען פֿרעגט װאָס איז דאָרט געשען,
Language:
Yiddish
Di Zun Iz Fargangen — די זון איז פֿאַרגאַנגען
Author:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Genre:
Folk/Literary Origin
Subject:
Nostalgia/Youth/Longing
Origin:
Gebir MLZ 105/Gebir ML 22/Belarsky 215
Transliteration:
Alb S-022(e)/Belarsky 215/
Translation:
Gebir SIMC 19
Music:
Gebir ML 22/Gebir MLZ 105/Gebir Lemm 65
On album:
S-022(e) (Jaacov Shapiro Best of Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
23954
Author/Composer:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line:
Di zun iz fargangen, shoyn tribklekh gevorn,
First line (Yiddish):
די זון איז פֿאַרגאַנגען, שױן טרייִבלעך געװאָרן, כ'ליג אײנזאָם,...
Language:
Yiddish
Dos Keshenever Shtikele — דאָס קעשענעװער שטיקעלע
Composer:
Traditional
Genre:
Place/Folk
Subject:
Kishinev/Poverty/Troubles/Possessions/Riches/Celebration/
Transliteration:
K-029(a)/K-029(f)/S-022(e)/Alb T-031(b)
Translation:
K-029(a)/K-029(f)/Alb T-031(b)
Additional song notes:
Earliest recording of his song in the archive is is on a 78rpm performed by Moyshe Oysher (catlg 043p) is designated as a "folk song". Liner notes in some Some later recordings credit Oysher as composer and lyricist. Liner notes on Album L-029(a) (Klezmer Conservatory) indicate that the music is "Traditional" and the lyrics are Oysher's version of the folk song "Mayn Tayere Kishenev"
On album:
S-022(e) (Jaacov Shapiro Best of Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
23955
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line:
Shpil mikh klezmorimlekh, keshenever shtikele, ober mitn…
First line:
שפּיל זשע מיר קלעזמאָרימלעך, קעשענעװער שטיקעלע, אָבער מיטן...
Undzer Nigndl — אונדזער ניגונדל
Also known as:
A Nigndl (Undzer Nigndl)
Also known as:
Hobn Mir A Nigndl
Also known as:
Our Song
Author:
Shternheim, Nokhem — שטערנהײַם, נחום
Composer:
Shternheim, Nokhem — שטערנהײַם, נחום
Genre:
Folk/Literary Origin
Subject:
Family/Melody/Tune/Parents/Children/Grandparents/Joy
Origin:
ML MTAG 158/Shternheim 70/Alb G-026(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Alb C-015(a)
Transliteration:
Shernheim 70/Alb C-015(a)/ML MTAG 158/Alb D-016(a)/Alb R-001(a)
Translation:
Alb R-001(a)/Vinkov 2 68/Alb R-022(a)/Alb J-007(a)/Alb L-024(b)Alb M-129(a&b)
Music:
Shternheim 70/ML MTAG 158/Gold Zem 86/
Additional song notes:
Our Melody Also Translation and transliteration on Alb 126(a) J. Vernik credited as composer on Alb W-034(b)
On album:
S-022(e) (Jaacov Shapiro Best of Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
23956
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line:
Hobn mir a nigundl, In nakhes un in freydn, Zingen mir es,
First line (Yiddish):
האָבן מיר אַ ניגונדל, אין נחת און אין פֿרײדן, זינגען מיר עס,
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:
S-022(e) (Jaacov Shapiro Best of Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
23957
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line:
Shvartse karshelekh rayst men un grine lozt men shteyn,
First line:
שװאַרצע קאַרשעלעך רײַסט מען און גרינע לאָזט מען שטײן,
Ikh Ken A Meydl — איך קען אַ מײַדל
Genre:
Humorous/Novelty
On album:
S-022(e) (Jaacov Shapiro Best of Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
23958
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line:
Kh'ken a meydl a fartrakhte, oygn shvartse vi di nakht,
First line:
כ'קען אַ מײדל אַ פֿאָרטראַכטע, אױגן שװאַרצע װי די נאַכט,
Homen Tashn — המן טאַשן
Also known as:
Hop Mayne Homentashn
Also known as:
Yakhne Dvoshe
Author:
Pirozhnikov, M. — פּיראָזשניקאָװ, מ.
Genre:
Humorous/Folk/Holiday/Children
Subject:
Purim/Homen Tashn/Baking/Shalakh Mones
Origin:
ML YT 47/Alb R-007(b)/Alb B-004(c)/Alb B-007(b)/Alb C-015(a)Album L-038(d)/
Transliteration:
ML YT 47/Alb G-017(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Alb B-004(c)/Ephemera 1458/Album L-038(d)/
Translation:
Alb B-007(b)/Kinderbuch 73/Alb R-007(b)Alb R-001(b)/Schwartz 10/Album L-038(d)
Music:
ML YT 46/Kinderbuch 73/Schwartz 10
Additional song notes:
Ephemera 1458: See 2015 program for translat and translit
On album:
S-022(e) (Jaacov Shapiro Best of Yiddish Folk Songs)
Track ID:
23959
Vocal:
Shapiro, Yaacov — שאַפּיראָ, יעקבֿ
First line:
Yakhne dvoshe fort in shtot, halt zikh in eyn pakn;
First line (Yiddish):
יאַכנע דװאָשע פֿאָרט אין שטאָט, האַלט זיך אין אײן פּאַקן,
Language:
Yiddish

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