Songs from THE WALL Ghetto, Partisan, Folk and Love Songs
- Album ID:
- W-001(a)
- Format:
- 33 1/3 RPM 12"
- Publisher:
- Folkways Records FG 3558
- Date of issuance:
- 1961
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Genre:
- Theater/Folk/Literary Origin
- Where produced:
- New York
- Number of tracks:
- 15
Contents
A Mames Nign — אַ מאַמעס ניגון
- Author:
- Lifshitz, Reuven — ליפֿשיץ, ראובֿן
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Lullaby
- Subject:
- Mother/Memory/Melody/Childhood/Dream/Song
- Origin:
- W-001(a)
- Transliteration:
- W-001(a)
- Translation:
- W-001(a)
- Additional song notes:
- A Mother's Melody
- On album:
- W-001(a) (Songs from THE WALL Ghetto, Partisan, Folk and Love Songs)
- Track ID:
- 436
- Vocal:
- Horowitz, Norbert — האָראָװיץ, נאָרבערט
- Accordion:
- Atlas, Allen
- First line:
- Kinder yorn, sheyne kinder yorn, vi a kholem loyft ir gikh..
- First line (Yiddish):
- קינדער יאָרן, שײנע קינדער יאָרן, װי אַ חלום לױפֿט איר גיך פֿאַרבײַ.
- Track comment:
- From broadway play "The Wall"
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk
A Lidele Oyf Yidish — אַ לידעלע אױף ייִדיש
- Also known as:
- Klezmerl (A Lidele Oyf Yidish)
- Also known as:
- Sholem Lid
- Also known as:
- Shpil Shpil
- Also known as:
- Shpil Zhe Mir A Lidele Oyf Yidish
- Also known as:
- Klezmerl
- Also known as:
- A Lid Vegn Freydshaft Un Sholem
- Also known as:
- A Lidele Fun Sholem
- Also known as:
- Lomir Ale Aingen, Zingen Far Sholem
- Author:
- Kotliar, Yosef — קאָטליאַר, יוסף
- Author:
- Kotliar, Yosef — קאָטליאַר, יוסף
- Author:
- Kotler, Yosef — קאָטלער, יוסף
- Composer:
- Kon, Henekh — קאָן, הענעך
- Composer:
- Yampolsky, Leyb — יאַמפּאָלסקי, לײב
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Peace/Fraternity/Yiddish/Klezmer
- Origin:
- Liptzin 74 10/Alb W-001(a)/Alb D-004(d)/Alb A-017(a)Alb W-017(b)
- Transliteration:
- Alb W-001(a)/Alb D-004(d)/Alb D-016(a)/Alb A-017(a)/Alb W-017(b)/Alb T-031(b)
- Translation:
- Alb D-016(a)/Alb T-015(c)/Alb W-001(a)/Alb D-004(d)/Alb W-017(b)/Alb T-031(b)
- Additional song notes:
- Recorded under title "Bessarabien" by the Budapester Klezmer Band [Alb B-065(c)].
- On album:
- W-001(a) (Songs from THE WALL Ghetto, Partisan, Folk and Love Songs)
- Track ID:
- 402
- Vocal:
- Horowitz, Norbert — האָראָװיץ, נאָרבערט
- Accordion:
- Atlas, Allen
- First line:
- Zing-zhe mir a lidele in Yidish, Dervekn zol es freyd un...
- First line (Yiddish):
- זינג־זשע מיר אַ לידעלע אין ייִדיש, דערװעקן זאָל עס פֿרײד און ניט..
- Track comment:
- From the broadway play "The Wall"
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk
Barvot Hanegev (Gisser) — בּערבוֹת הנגב (גיסער)
- On album:
- W-001(a) (Songs from THE WALL Ghetto, Partisan, Folk and Love Songs)
- Track ID:
- 2156
- Author:
- Gisser, M. L., Yid — גיסער, מ. ל., ייַדיש
- Vocal:
- Horowitz, Norbert — האָראָװיץ, נאָרבערט
- Accordion:
- Atlas, Allen
- First line:
- Oyf dem zamd fun negev, blankt der toy tsehelt.
- First line (Yiddish):
- אױל דעם זאַמד פֿון נגב, בלאַנקט דער טױ צעהעלט.
- Track comment:
- From broadway play "The Wall"
- Language:
- Yiddish
Far Vos Iz Der Himl — פֿאָר װאָס איז דער הימל
- Author:
- Opsekin, Leyb — אָפּעסקין, לײב
- Genre:
- Holocaust
- Subject:
- Questions/Mood
- Song comment:
- Music based on a Soviet motiv
- Origin:
- Kaczer 78/Alb V-001(a)/Alb D-004(g)
- Transliteration:
- Alb D-004(n)/Alb W-001(a)/ML WAH 25/
- Translation:
- Alb D-004(n)/Alb W-001(a)/Alb D-004(g)/ML WAH 28
- Music:
- ML WAH 28/
- On album:
- W-001(a) (Songs from THE WALL Ghetto, Partisan, Folk and Love Songs)
- Track ID:
- 5100
- Vocal:
- Horowitz, Norbert — האָראָװיץ, נאָרבערט
- Author:
- Opeskin, Leyb — אָפּעסקין, לײב
- Accordion:
- Atlas, Allen
- First line:
- Far vos iz der himl geven nekhtn loyter, fun freyd hot...
- First line:
- פֿאַר װאָס איז דער הימל געװען נעכטן לױטער, פֿון פֿרײד האָט...
- Track comment:
- From broadway play "The Wall"
Finjan — פינג'אן
- Also known as:
- Fuego En Tus Osos
- Author:
- Khefer, Khaim — חפֿר, חײַם
- Composer:
- Wilensky, Moshe — וילנסקי, משה
- Genre:
- Israeli/Pioneer
- Subject:
- Coffee Pot/Campfire/Future
- Origin:
- Netzer 73/Alb S-033(a)/Bugatch 54/Alb L-001(a)
- Transliteration:
- Bekol Ram 83/Alb S-033(a)/Alb L-001(a)/Bugatch 54/Alb B-067(a)
- Translation:
- H-002(a)/Alb S-033(a)/Alb A-031(a)/Alb B-067(a)Schwartz 12
- Music:
- Bugatch 54/Netzer 72/Schwartz 12
- Additional song notes:
- Yiddish Verson
Text, Translation and Transliteration - Alb W-001(a
- On album:
- W-001(a) (Songs from THE WALL Ghetto, Partisan, Folk and Love Songs)
- Track ID:
- 5225
- Vocal:
- Horowitz, Norbert — האָראָװיץ, נאָרבערט
- Accordion:
- Atlas, Allen
- Vocal/Yiddish Adaptation:
- Karpinovitsh, Rita — קאַרפּינאָװיטש, ריטאַ
- First line:
- A kalte vint blozt in der nakht, Mir zitsn baym fayer...
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ קאַלטע װינט בלאָזט אין דער נאַכט, מיר זיצן בײַם פֿײַער באַטראַכט,
- Track comment:
- From broadway play "The Wall"
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk
Grine Bleter (Horowitz) — גרינע בלעטער (האָראָוויץ)
- Also known as:
- Frunze Verde (Horowitz)
- Author:
- Horowitz I. — האָראָװיץ, י.
- Composer:
- Traditional
- Genre:
- Gypsy/Love/Theater/Lament/Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Separation/Yearning/Disappearance/Sorrow/Loss
- Origin:
- Alb W-001(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb W-001(a)
- Translation:
- Alb W-001(a)
- On album:
- W-001(a) (Songs from THE WALL Ghetto, Partisan, Folk and Love Songs)
- Track ID:
- 5476
- Vocalist:
- Karpinovitsh, Rita — קאַרפּינאָװיטש, ריטאַ
- Accordion:
- Atlas, Allen
- First line:
- Frunze verde - shvartse oygn, s'iz mayn tayerste farfloygn.
- First line (Yiddish):
- פֿרונזע װערגע - שװאַרצע אױגן, ד'איז מײַן טײַערסטע פֿאַרפֿלױגן,
- Track comment:
- From the broadway play "The Wall"
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk
Motele — מאָטעלע
- Author:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Composer:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Father/Son/Behavoir/Discipline
- Origin:
- Gebir ML 20/ML MTAG 224/Alb G-022(a)/Gebir MGZ 40 /Lemm 63
- Transliteration:
- Alb W-001(a)/ML MTAG 224/Alb G-022(a)/Alb B-007(q)
- Translation:
- Alb G-022(a)/Gebir SIMC/Alb B-007(q)
- Music:
- ML MTAG 224/Gebir ML 20/Gebir MGZ 40/Lemm 63
- On album:
- W-001(a) (Songs from THE WALL Ghetto, Partisan, Folk and Love Songs)
- Track ID:
- 10715
- Vocal:
- Karpinovitsh, Rita — קאַרפּינאָװיטש, ריטאַ
- Vocal:
- Horowitz, Norbert — האָראָװיץ, נאָרבערט
- Accordion:
- Atlas, Allen
- First line:
- Vos vet der sof zayn, Motl, zog-zhe mir? Bist erger nokh...
- First line:
- װאָס װעט זײַן דער סוף זײַן, מאָטל, זאָג זשע מיר ? ביסט ערגער...
- Track comment:
- From the broadway play "The Wall"
Oy Dortn Dortn Ibern Vaserl — אױ דאָרטן דאָרטן איבערן װאַסערל
- Also known as:
- Dortn Dortn Ibern Vaserl
- Genre:
- Folk/Lament
- Subject:
- Separation/Distance
- Origin:
- Rubin Oak 90/ML MTAG 26/Alb R-007(g)/Alb W-001(a)/Alb Z-12(a)/Alb B-036(a)/
- Transliteration:
- Rubin Oak 54/Alb R-007(f)3/ML MTAG 27/Alb R-007(c)/Alb R-007(g)/Alb W-001(a)/
- Translation:
- Rubin Oak 54/Alb R-007(c)/Alb R-007(g)/Alb W-001(a)/Alb Alb B-036(a)
- Music:
- Rub Oak 54/ML MTAG 27/Alb Z-012(a)
- On album:
- W-001(a) (Songs from THE WALL Ghetto, Partisan, Folk and Love Songs)
- Track ID:
- 11712
- Vocal:
- Horowitz, Norbert — האָראָװיץ, נאָרבערט
- Accordion:
- Atlas, Allen
- First line:
- Oy, dortn, dortn, ibern vaserl, Oy, dortn, dortn, ibern brik
- First line (Yiddish):
- אױ, דאָרטן, דאָרטן, איבערן װאַסערל, אױ, דאָרטן, דאָרטן, איבערן...
- Track comment:
- From the broadway play "The Wall"
- Language:
- Yiddish
Nokh A Glezele Tey — נאָך אַ גלעזעלע טײ
- Author:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Composer:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Husband/Wife/Names/Child
- Origin:
- Gebir ML 44/Gebir Lemm 106/ML MTAG 226/Vinkov 5 83
- Transliteration:
- Alb W-001(a)/Vinkov 5 83
- Translation:
- Alb W-001(a)/Vinkov 5 83
- Music:
- Gebir Lemm 106/ML MTAG 226/Vinkov 5 83
- Additional song notes:
- After A Cup Of Tea
- On album:
- W-001(a) (Songs from THE WALL Ghetto, Partisan, Folk and Love Songs)
- Track ID:
- 11215
- Author/Composer:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Vocal:
- Horowitz, Norbert — האָראָװיץ, נאָרבערט
- Vocal:
- Karpinovitsh, Rita — קאַרפּינאָװיטש, ריטאַ
- Accordion:
- Atlas, Allen
- First line:
- Berele, mayn libinker, Ikh hob far dir a bakoshe, Perele mayn libinke, vos iz…
- First line (Yiddish):
- בערעלע, מײַן ליבינקער, איך האָב פֿאַר דיר אַ בּקשה, פערעלע מײַן ליבינקע,
- Track comment:
- From the broadway play "The Wall"
- Language:
- Yiddish
Oy A Nakht A Sheyner — אױ אַ נאַכט אַ שײנער
- Genre:
- Love/Separation
- Subject:
- Conscription/Separation/Love/Memory/
- Origin:
- Rubin Oak 90/Alb W-001(a)
- Transliteration:
- Kinderland 12/Rubin Oak 52/Alb W-001(a)
- Translation:
- Rubin Oak 52/Alb W-001(a)
- Music:
- Rubin Oak 52
- Related information in folder 718:
- Comments:
- 1. Translation and transliteration in Forward, Jan 21,2000. English version by Gus Tyler.
- On album:
- W-001(a) (Songs from THE WALL Ghetto, Partisan, Folk and Love Songs)
- Track ID:
- 11670
- Vocal:
- Horowitz, Norbert — האָראָװיץ, נאָרבערט
- Accordion:
- Atlas, Allen
- Vocal:
- Karpinovitsh, Rita — קאַרפּינאָװיטש, ריטאַ
- First line:
- Oy, a nakht a sheyner, di nakht iz geven zeyer sheyn,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אױ, אַ נאַכט אַ שײנער, די נאַכט איז געװען זײער שײַן,
- Track comment:
- From the Broadway Play "The Wall"
- Language:
- Yiddish
Sheyn Bin Ikh, Sheyn — שײַן בין איך, שײן
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Marriage/Match/Occupations/Secular/Rabbi/Children/Cradles
- Origin:
- Ephemera 1402/Vinkov 2 57
- Transliteration:
- Ephemera 1402/Vinkov 2 57
- Translation:
- Ephemera 1402/ Vinkov 2 57
- Music:
- Vinkov 2 57
- Additional song notes:
- I am Pretty
- Related information in folder 695:
- Comments:
- 1. Soviet version, reflecting changes from the original text, from Anna Sternshis's book "Soviet and Kosher".
- On album:
- W-001(a) (Songs from THE WALL Ghetto, Partisan, Folk and Love Songs)
- Track ID:
- 13692
- Vocal:
- Horowitz, Rochelle — האָראָװיץ, רחל
- Accordion:
- Atlas, Allen
- First line:
- Sheyn bin ikh, sheyn, Sheyn iz mayn nomen, Redt men mir...
- First line (Yiddish):
- שײן בין איך, שײן, שײן איז מײַן נאָמען, רעדט מען מיר שידוכים...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk/Child
Shtil Di Nakht Iz Oysgeshterent — שטיל, די נאַכט איז אױסגעשטערנט
- Also known as:
- The Night Is Still
- Also known as:
- Mizmor Shir Lepartizanit
- Also known as:
- The Jewish Partisan Girl
- Author:
- Glik, Hirsh — גליק, הירש (1922-1944)
- Genre:
- Holocaust/Resistance/Love/Historical
- Subject:
- Resistance/Partisan/Combat/Love/Night/Stars/Frost/Pistol
- Origin:
- Kaczer 348/Alb V-001(a)/Alb Z-012(a)/Alb V-001(b)/Vinkov 4 142/Ephemera 1203
- Transliteration:
- ML WAH 86/Alb A-036(a)/Alb B-007(o)/Alb W-001(a)/Vinkov 4 142/Kaczer 428
- Translation:
- Kalisch 70/Alb F-035(a)/Alb V-001(d)/B-007(o)/Vinkov 4 142/Schwatz 4/Ephemera
- Music:
- Rub Treas 181/Z-012(a)/Vinkov 4 142/Kaczer 428/Schwartz 5
- Additional song notes:
- Quiet, The Night Is Starry
Hebrew Text in album notes for V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203
- On album:
- W-001(a) (Songs from THE WALL Ghetto, Partisan, Folk and Love Songs)
- Track ID:
- 14279
- Vocal:
- Horowitz, Norbert — האָראָװיץ, נאָרבערט
- Accordion:
- Atlas, Allen
- First line:
- Shtil, di nakht iz oysgeshternt. Un der frost - er hot...
- First line (Yiddish):
- שטיל, די נאַכט איז אױסגעשטערנט, און דער פֿראָסט- ער האָט געברענט
- Track comment:
- From the broadway play "The Wall"
- Language:
- Yiddish
Tsipele — ציפּעלע
- Author:
- Broderson, Moyshe — בראָדערזאָן, משה
- Composer:
- Glatshteyn, Yisroel — גלאַטשטײן, ישׂראל
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Child/Desires/Love/Kiss
- Origin:
- Alb W-001(a)/Kinderbukh 54/Gelb GB 57/Alb B-090(x)/Sh Sh 401
- Transliteration:
- Alb W-001(a)/Kinderbukh 54/Alb B-090(x)
- Translation:
- Alb W-001(a)/Kinderbukh 54/Sh Sh 400
- Music:
- Kinderbukh 54/Gelb GB 7
- On album:
- W-001(a) (Songs from THE WALL Ghetto, Partisan, Folk and Love Songs)
- Track ID:
- 15615
- Vocal:
- Horowitz, Rochelle — האָראָװיץ, רחל
- Accordion:
- Atlas, Allen
- First line:
- Es hot di kleyne tsipele, farbisn zikh a lipele,
- First line (Yiddish):
- עס האָט די קלײנע ציפּעלע, פֿאַרביסן זיך אַ ליפּעלע,
- Track comment:
- From the broadway play "The Wall"
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk
Ver Der Ershter Vet Lakhn — װער דער ערשטער װעט לאַכן
- Author:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Composer:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Genre:
- Children/Game/Contest/Food/Hunger/Poverty
- Origin:
- Gebir ML 66/Gebir MGZ/Gebir Lemm 106/ML SOG 13
- Transliteration:
- Alb 001(a)/ML SOG 13/Alb O-016(b)
- Translation:
- Gebir SIMC 67/Alb 001(a)/ML SOG 14/Alb O-016(b)
- Music:
- Gebir ML 66/Gebir MGZ/Gebir Lemm 106/ML SOG 14
- Additional song notes:
- Who'll Be The First To Laugh?
- On album:
- W-001(a) (Songs from THE WALL Ghetto, Partisan, Folk and Love Songs)
- Track ID:
- 16441
- Vocal:
- Karpinovitsh, Rita — קאַרפּינאָװיטש, ריטאַ
- Accordion:
- Atlas, Allen
- Vocal:
- Horowitz, Rochelle — האָראָװיץ, רחל
- First line:
- Kh'vel zikher, Avremel, der ershter nit lakhn, ikh vet zikh,
- First line:
- כ'װעל זיכער, אבֿרהמל, דער ערשטער נישט לאַכן, איך װעט זיך,
Yisrolik (Rozental) — ישׂראליק (ראָזענטאַל)
- Author:
- Rozental, Leyb — ראַזענטאַל, לײב
- Composer:
- Veksler, Misha — װעקסלער, מישאַ
- Genre:
- Holocaust/Theatre/Cabaret/
- Subject:
- Occupation/Street Peddler/Child/Orphan/Defiance
- Song comment:
- Vilna Ghetto
- Origin:
- Kaczer 106/Alb W-001(a)/Alb M-029/ML WAH 54/Vinkov 4 139
- Transliteration:
- Alb C-025(a)/Alb G-005(b)/Alb M-029/Alb F-032(c)/ML WAH 54/ W-001(a)
- Translation:
- C-035(a)/ML WAH 54/Alb V-001(a)/Alb F-032(c)/Alb M-029(a)/Alb G-005(b)/
- Music:
- Kaczer 389/ML WAH 54/Vinkov 4 139
- On album:
- W-001(a) (Songs from THE WALL Ghetto, Partisan, Folk and Love Songs)
- Track ID:
- 17664
- Author:
- Rozental, Leyb — ראַזענטאַל, לײב
- Composer:
- Veksler, Misha — װעקסלער, מישאַ
- Artist:
- Horowitz, Rochelle — האָראָװיץ, רחל
- Accordion:
- Atlas, Allen
- First line:
- Nu koyft zhe papirosn, Nu koyft zhe sakharin. Gevorn iz...
- First line (Yiddish):
- נו קױפֿט זשע פּאַפּיראָסן, נו קױפֿט זשע סאַכאַרין, געװאָרן אַיז הײַנט..
- Track comment:
- From the broadway play "The Wall"
- Language:
- Yiddish