Tracks with this artist
Sha Sha Es Zol Zayn Shtil — שאַ שאַ עס זאָל זייִן שטיל
- Also known as:
- Oy Iz Dos A Rebetsn
- Author:
- King, Adolf — קינג, אַדאָלף
- Author:
- King, Adolf — קינג, אַדאָלף
- Author:
- Moskowitz, Joseph
- Composer:
- Moskowitz, Joseph
- Composer:
- Moskowitz, Joseph
- Composer:
- King, Adolf — קינג, אַדאָלף
- Genre:
- Theatre/Vaudville/Humorous
- Subject:
- Rebe/Rebetsn/Khasidim/Food
- Origin:
- ML PYS 148
- Transliteration:
- Alb K-007(b)/ML PYS 148
- Translation:
- Alb K-030(b)/ML PYS 150
- Music:
- Kammen Jaf 06/ML PYS 148
- Additional song notes:
- Gottlieb credits Moskowitz as composer. Others credit King as composer,
- Related information in folder 401:
- Document type:
- Text
- Comments:
- Additional verse. (May be vulgar?)
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18361
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- Sha sha, es iz shoyn shpet, Oy, oy, der rebe geyt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- שאַ שאַ, עס איז שױן שפּעט, אױ, אױ. דער רבּי גײט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
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:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18362
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- 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"
Tumbalalajka — טום בלליקה
- Also known as:
- Tum Balalayke
- Also known as:
- Twistin' The Freylekhs (Instr)
- Also known as:
- Play Balalaike
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18363
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- Shteyt a bokher un er trakht, Trakht un trakht a gantse... .
- First line (Yiddish):
- שטײט אַ בחור און ער טראַכט, טראַכט און טראַכט אַ גאַנצע נאַכט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
Unter Dayne Vayse Shtern (Brodno) — תחת זעו כוכבי שמים / אונטער דײַנע װײַסע שטערן
- Also known as:
- Takhat zi kukhvi shomayim
- Also known as:
- Shema Koleynu
- Author:
- Sutzkever, Avrom — סוצקעװער, אַבֿרהם
- Composer:
- Brudno, Avrom — ברודנאָ, אַבֿרהם
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Holocaust
- Subject:
- Faith/Prayer
- Song comment:
- Introduced in Vilna ghetto theatre-"Di Yogenish in Fas"
- Origin:
- Ephemera 1203/Kaczer 74/Alb V-001(a)/Alb D-004(g)/ML WAH 48/Alb N-026(a
- Transliteration:
- Ephemera 1204/ML WAH 48/Alb M-049(a)/Alb M-049(a)/Alb Z-010(g)/D-004(n)
- Translation:
- Alb Z-010(g)/Alb V-001(d) ML WAH 48/Alb G-040(a)/Alb M-049(a)/D-004(n)
- Additional song notes:
- First sung by Zlote Kaczerginski at Litter Art Theatre of Vilna Ghetto
Under Your White Stars./ Takhat Ziv Kokhvey Shamayim (Hebrew Adaptation)
Hebrew Text in album notes for V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203
English Adaptation with Album Notes and Ephemera 1204
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18364
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- Unter dayne vayse shtern, shtrek tsu mir dayn veyse hant, .
- First line (Yiddish):
- אונטער דײַנע װײַסע שטערן, שטרעק צו מיר דײַן װײַסע האַנט,
- Track comment:
- "Introduced in Vilna ghetto theatre-"Di Yogenish in Fas"
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Length:
- 3:11
Second Ave Medley (Zim)
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18347
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- In dem beys-hamikdosh, In a vinkl kheyder, zitst di almone..
- Track comment:
- Sheyn Vi Di Levone/ Mazl/ Shloyemele Malkele/ Rumanye...
Vos Geven Iz Geven Un Nito — װאָס געװען איז געװען און ניטאָ
- Also known as:
- Vos Geven Iz Nishtu
- Author:
- Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
- Composer:
- Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
- Genre:
- Theatre/Vaudeville/Lament
- Subject:
- Aging/Memory
- Origin:
- ML PYS 274
- Transliteration:
- Warem 224/ML PYS 274/Alb J-024(a)1/Estella 8
- Translation:
- Alb T-015(a)/Alb J-024(a)1/Alb M-068(a)04
- Music:
- Warem 224/ML PYS 275/Estella 8
- Additional song notes:
- What Was Once Is No More
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18348
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- Vos geven iz geven un nito. Shoyn avek yene yor, yene sho. .
- First line (Yiddish):
- װאָס איז געװעזן זײַן װעט ניט מער,
- Track comment:
- Sheyn Vi Di Levone/ Mazl/ Shloyemele Malkele/ Rumanye...
- Language:
- Yiddish
Oyfn Pripetshik (Medley) — אױפֿן פּריפּעטשיק (מעדלי)
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18349
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- Un der rebe lernt kleyne kinderlekh dem alef beys...
- First line:
- און דער רבּי לערמט קלײנע קינדערלעך דעם אַלף בית,
- Track comment:
- Sheyn Vi Di Levone/ Mazl/ Shloyemele Malkele/ Rumanye...
Oy Mame, Bin Ikh Farlibt (Medley) — אױ מאַמע, בין איך פֿאַרליבט (פּאָפּורי)
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18350
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- Oy, mame, bin ikh farlibt, A klezmer yingl, mame getraye,
- First line:
- אױ מאַמע, בין איך פֿאַרליבט, אַ קלעזמער ייִנגל, מאַמע געארײַער,
- Track comment:
- Sheyn Vi Di Levone/ Mazl/ Shloyemele Malkele/ Rumanye...
Mayn Yidishe Meydele — מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע
- Author:
- Schorr, Anshel — שאָר, אַנשעל
- Composer:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Genre:
- Theater
- Subject:
- Charm/Beauty/Love
- Origin:
- Kammen 25F 61
- Transliteration:
- Warem 132/Alb K-029(h)/Kammen 25F 12/Ephemera 399
- Translation:
- Alb G-013(c)/Alb K-029(h)/Ephemeral 399
- Music:
- Kammen 25F 61/ Warem 132
- Additional song notes:
- See Israeli and Jewish Song Hits for the Eb Alto Saxaphone Kammen Jaff Book Index M108.I82 1963, Page 5
From Yiddish Musical Titled "Mayn Yidishe Meydele," 1926
- Related information in folder 370:
- Document type:
- Article
- Author:
- Chana Mlotek
- Publisher:
- Yiddish Forward
- Date:
- 8/13/1999
- Comments:
- Backround and Yiddish text of Mayn Yidishe Meydele.
Also, transliteration and English adaptation by Judy Bressler.
- Related information in folder 1502:
- Comments:
- 1. Transliterated and translated text from the internet.
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18351
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- Mayn Yidishe meydele, zi iz azoy sheyn, Mayn Yidishe...
- First line (Yiddish):
- מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, זי איז אַזױ שײן, מײַן ייִדישע מײדעלע, מיט...
- Language:
- Yiddish
Vu Nemt Men A Bisele Mazl (Medley) — װוּ נעמט מען אַ ביסעלע מזל? (מעדלי)
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18353
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- Vu nemt men a bisele mazl, vi nemt men a bisele glik
- First line:
- װוּ נעמט מען אַ ביסעלע מזל, װוּ נעמט מען אַ ביסעלע גליק?
- Track comment:
- Sheyn Vi Di Levone/ Mazl/ Shloyemele Malkele/ Rumanye...
Shloymele Malkele (Medley) — שלמהלע, מלכּהלע (מעדלי)
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18354
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- Oy, shloymele, oy, shloymele, brider kum neyenter tsu mir,
- First line:
- אױ, שלמהלע, אױ, שלמהלע, ברידער קום נײענטער צו מיר,
- Track comment:
- Sheyn Vi Di Levone/ Mazl/ Shloyemele Malkele/ Rumanye...
Rumenye, Rumenye (Medley) — רומעניע, רומעניע (מעדלי)
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18355
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- In rumenye iz dokh gut, fun keyn dayges veyst men nit,
- First line:
- אין רומעניע איז דאָך גוט, פֿון קײן דאגות װײסט מען ניט,
- Track comment:
- Sheyn Vi Di Levone/ Mazl/ Shloyemele Malkele/ Rumanye...
Mayn Shtetele Belz — מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז
- Also known as:
- Belz
- Author:
- Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
- Composer:
- Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
- Genre:
- Theatre/Nostalgia/Memory/Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Place/Belz/Childhood
- Origin:
- GYF 20/ML PYS 260/Alb G-035(b)/Vinkov 5 309
- Transliteration:
- Alb B-007(c)/GYF 23/Alb L-048(a)/Alb B-007(c)/Alb G-013(c)/ML PYS 260/
- Translation:
- Alb H-006(a)/Alb L-023(b)/GYF 23/Alb J-024(a)1/Alb K-029(g)/Vinkov 5 311
- Music:
- GYF 20/Estella 26/ML PYS 260/Vinkov 5 308
- Additional song notes:
- From the play "Ghetto Song" or "Song of the Ghetto
Also translation and transliteration published in Alb T-028(b)
Characterized by Karsten Troyke as "Traditional"
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18356
- Author:
- Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
- Composer:
- Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- Dertseyl mir alter, dertseyl mir geshvind, Veyl ikh vil...
- First line:
- דערצײל מיר אַלטער, דערצײל מיר געשװינד, װײַל איך װיל װיסן אַלץ..
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
Di Mizinke Oysgegebn — די מיזינקע אױסגעגעבן
- Also known as:
- Di Rod (Kales Tsad)
- Also known as:
- Mizinke Tants
- Also known as:
- The Krenzl Dance
- Also known as:
- Wedding Dance (Di Mizinke...)
- Author:
- Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
- Composer:
- Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
- Genre:
- Folk/Marriage/Family
- Subject:
- Youngest Child/Marriage/Celebration/Klezmer/Guests/Family
- Origin:
- Warsh Ye Yid 13/Alb G-026(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb R-022(a)/Alb B-007(b)ML MTAG 54
- Transliteration:
- ML MTAG 54/Alb S-083(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb G-022(a)/Alb L-009(a)/Kinderbuch 172/
- Translation:
- Kinderbuch 172/Alb G-022(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb S-083(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Sh Sh 198
- Music:
- ML MTAG 55/Kinderbuch 172/SM Scher 13
- Additional song notes:
- Originally entitled "Di Rod (Kales Tsad)" "(צד כּלהס)
The Youngest Daughter Married/
Org, Translit & Translat in Alb B-211(a)/ Translit in Alb P-038(d)
- Related information in folder 91:
- Comments:
- 1. Sheet music of song titled "Titina". Lyrics by Bertal-Maubon & Ronn. Music by Leo Daniderff published by Harms, NY, 1922. Melody accompanies Charley Chaplin song and dance routine in "City Lights". Melody has a strinking similarity to "Di Mezinke Oysgegebn"'
2. Article in Wikipedia as of 12/8/2009 titled "Je cherche Apres Titine" (I Am Looking For Titine) giving a history of the song.
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18357
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- Hekher! Beser! Di rod, di rod makht greser! Groys hot mikh..
- First line (Yiddish):
- העכער! בעסער! די ראָד, די ראָד מאַכט גרעסער! גרױס האָט מיך גאָט..
- Track comment:
- Originally entitled "Di Rod (Kales Tsad)" "(צד כּלהס) ראָד "די
- Language:
- Yiddish
Oyfn Pripetshik (Warshavsky) — אױפֿן פּריפּעטשיק (וואַרשאַווסקי)
- Also known as:
- Der Alef Beys
- Also known as:
- In The Fireplace
- Also known as:
- Afn Pripetshik
- Also known as:
- Oifm Pripezik
- Author:
- Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
- Author:
- Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
- Author:
- Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
- Author:
- Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
- Composer:
- Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
- Composer:
- Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Children/Alphabet/Education/Learning/Rebbe/Kheyder/School
- Origin:
- ML MTAG 2/Alb K-014(a)/GYF 24/Alb A-001(h)/Alb G-026(a)/Alb R-022(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb R-022(a)/ML MTAG 2/Alb B-004(c)/Alb C-015(a)/Alb D-016(a)
- Translation:
- Alb S-083(a)/Alb L-024(b)/GYF 27/Kinderbuch 167/Alb G-017(a)/Sh Sh 196/
- Music:
- ML MTAG 2/GYF 25/SM Scher 13/Lefko Folk 72
- Additional song notes:
- At The Fireplace
See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
Translation and Transliteration at Ephemera 1269
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/ Eng Translit - Alb P-038€
- Related information in folder 332:
- Document type:
- Translation
- Author:
- Max Rosenfeld
- Comments:
- Singable English adaptation by Max Rosenfeld.
2. Soviet version, reflecting changes from the original text, from Anna Sternshis's book "Soviet and Kosher."
3. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18358
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- Oyfn pripetshik brent a fayerl, un in shtub iz heys.
- First line:
- אױפֿן פּריפּעטשיק ברענט אַ פֿײַערל, און אין שטוב איז הײס.
- Track comment:
- Sung as a Lullaby
Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn
- Author:
- Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
- Author:
- Cahn, Sammy
- Author:
- Chapin, Harry
- Composer:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- Genre:
- Theatre/American/Pop/Swing
- Subject:
- Love/Beauty/Appearance
- Origin:
- GYF 40/Alb F-024(e)/Alb K-029(e)/Alb G-035(b)
- Transliteration:
- Estella 4/Alb K-007(a)/GYF 43/Alb K-059(d)/
- Translation:
- GYF 43/
- Music:
- Estalla 4/GYF 41/
- Additional song notes:
- English Version
- Related information in folder 165:
- Document type:
- Article
- Author:
- Chana Mlotek
- Publisher:
- Yiddish Forward
- Date:
- 7/9/2004
- Comments:
- 1.7/9/2004 Article in the Yiddish Forverts of July 9, 2004 by Khana Mlotek titled "Leyner Betn Dos Lid 'Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn'" (Readers Requst the Song "Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn".) Article contains Yiddish text.
2. 4/17/2006 Translation of Yiddish text from the internet site "Zemerl" as of April 17, 2006
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18359
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- Of all the girls that I've known, and I've known some,
- First line:
- װען דו זאָלסט זײַן שװאַרץ װי אַ טאָטער, װען דו האָסט אױגן ױי אַ...
- Language:
- English/Yiddish
A Brivele Der Mamen — אַ בריוועלע דער מאַמען
- Also known as:
- Mikhtav Le'ima
- Author:
- Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
- Composer:
- Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
- Composer:
- Smulewitz, Solomon — שמוליװטש, שלמה
- Genre:
- Theater
- Subject:
- Mother/Son/Parting/Letter/Emigration/Class/Neglect/
- Origin:
- ML MTAG 144/GYF 28/Levin N 65
- Transliteration:
- ML MTAG 144/GYF 28/Levin N 65/Alb G-013(c)/Alb L-009(a)/SM Moskow 54
- Translation:
- Silverman YSB 145/Alb D-004(k)/Alb D-016(a)/Levin N 65/Alb M-068(a)55
- Music:
- ML MTAG 144/GYF 28/Levin N 65/SM Moskow 54
- Additional song notes:
- A letter To Mother
See also for translit and translate What's Not To Like Ephemera 1458 ---2017
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18360
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- Du forst mayn kind, mayn eyntsik kind, Ariber vayte yamen,
- First line:
- דו פֿאָרסט מײַן קינד, מײַן אײנציק קימד, אַריבער װײַטע ימען,
- Track comment:
- I write a letter to my mother, I will never have have....
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
Di Grine Kuzine — די גרינע קוזינע
- Also known as:
- Kuzine (Di Grine Kuzine)
- Author:
- Leyzerovitz, Yakov — לײזעראָװיץ, יעקבֿ
- Composer:
- Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
- Genre:
- Immigration/Lament
- Subject:
- Immigration/Poverty/Occupation/Milliner/Aging/Disillusion
- Origin:
- Mayzl 600/Alb Z-012(a)/Levin N 92
- Transliteration:
- Levin N 92/Alb B-007(c)/Alb Z-012(a)/Gottlieb 290/Alb B-095(b)
- Translation:
- Levin N 92/Alb Z-012(a)/Alb B-007(c)/Gottlieb 290/Alb B-095(b)/Alb M-068(a)04
- Music:
- Warem 45/Alb Z-012(a)/Levin N 92
- Additional song notes:
- See "My Little Cousin" for American swing version.
Lyrics claimed by Hyman Prizant and others. Text is by Leyzerovitz as credited by Meizel. See Max Rosenfeld's papers re respecting Leyzerovitz's loss of copyright lawsuit.
See Gottlieb p. 147.
See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
See also ephemera 1458 for tarnslit and translate
What's Not To Like 2017
- Related information in folder 408:
- Comments:
- 1. Letter from Shlomo Ben Israel in Yiddish Forverts of February 4, 1983 titled, "Interesante Faktn Vegn Y. Leyzerovitsh in zayn lid, Di Grine Kuzine".
2. 2. Original text with 8 verses
3. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18345
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- S'iz tsu mir gekumen a kuzine, sheyn vi gold iz zi geven...
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז צו מיר געקומען אַ קוזינע, שײן װיגאָלד איז זי געװען...
- Language:
- Yiddish
Raisins and Almonds
- Also known as:
- Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen
- Also known as:
- Shlof Mayn Kind Shlof
- Author:
- Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
- Composer:
- Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18346
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- In dem beys-hamikdosh, In a vinkl kheyder, zitst di almone..
- First line (Yiddish):
- אין דעם בית־המקדש, אין אַ װינקל־חדר, זיצט די אַלמנה בת־ציון…
- Track comment:
- From the operetta "Shulamis"
- Language:
- Yiddish
Mayn Mames Shabos Likht — מײַן מאַמעס שבּת ליכט
- Also known as:
- My Mother's Sabbath Candles
- Author:
- Yellen, Jack
- Composer:
- Yellen, Jack
- Genre:
- Theater/Pop
- Subject:
- Mother/Shabos/Memory/Candles/Ritual/Family
- Transliteration:
- Ephemera 1105
- Translation:
- Ephemera 1105
- Additional song notes:
- My Mother's Sabbath Candles
- Related information in folder 1105:
- Comments:
- 1. Transkiteration and translation of Mayn Mames Shabos Likht from internet
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18366
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Conductor:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- S'iz fraytik tsu nakht, ikh zitst un trakht, vi mayn mame...
- First line:
- ס'איז פֿרײַטיק צו נאַכט, איך זיץ און טאאַכט, װיען מאַמע באָט…
- Track comment:
- My mother's Sabbath candles that made our home so bright,
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
Vu Iz Dos Gesele — װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע
- Also known as:
- Vi Iz Dos Gesele
- Genre:
- Folk/Love/Waltz/Lament
- Subject:
- Love/Dwelling/Memory/Street
- Origin:
- Alb H-007(a)/Jaffee Kam 13/Alb S-062(a)/Alb B-036(a)/ Oyfn Veg 121
- Transliteration:
- Alb S-062(a)/Alb B-036(a)/Alb V0121/ Oyfn Veg 121
- Translation:
- Alb S-062(a)/Alb B-036(a)/Alb V0121
- Music:
- Jaffe Kam 13/Estella 6/
- Additional song notes:
- Where Is The Little Street (Alleyway?)
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18367
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- Vu iz dos gesele, vu iz dos shtub, vu iz dos meydele vos...
- First line:
- װוּ איז דאָס געסעלע, װוּ איז דאָס שטוב, װוּ איז דאָס מײדעלע װאָס...
Papirosn — פּאַפּיראָסן
- Also known as:
- A Kalte Nakht
- Also known as:
- A Kalte Nakht (Papirosn)
- Also known as:
- El Chiclerito
- Also known as:
- Freylekhe Yidelekh
- Also known as:
- Sigaryot
- Also known as:
- Kupite Papirosy
- Author:
- Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
- Composer:
- Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
- Genre:
- Theatre/Lament
- Subject:
- Occupation/Cigarette Seller/Misfortune/Family
- Origin:
- Levin N 90/GYF 16/Alb L-023(a)/ML PYS 267/Alb F-024(e)/Alb G-035(b)
- Transliteration:
- Levin N 90/Alb L-023(a)/Alb K-007(b)/GYF 19/Alb F-042(a)/Alb L-048(a)
- Translation:
- Alb G-013(c)/GYF 19/Alb B-046(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Alb F-036(a)/Alb A-036(a
- Music:
- Levin N 90/Estella 10/GYF 17/ML PYS 267
- Additional song notes:
- Cigarettes/Author was inspired to write song after seeing child peddlers during German occupation of Grodno in WWI. See liner notes Alb S-083(a)
Ephemera 1458: See 2016 program for translat and translit. Alb P-038(e) - translate
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18368
- Author:
- Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
- Voca/English Adaptionl:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- In a little town somewhere, I never will forget, an ophan..
- First line:
- אַ קאַלטע נאַכט, אַ נעפלדיקע פֿינסטער אומעטום, שטײט אַ ייִנגעלע...
- Language:
- English/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:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18369
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- 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
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:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18370
- Author:
- Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
- Composer:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- Her vi mayn harts beyt, farges mikh nit, in leydn un in...
- First line:
- הער װי מײַן האַרץ בײט, פֿאַרגעס מיך ניט, אין לײדן און אין...
- Track comment:
- with Yosl Yosl
Yosl Yosl — יאָסל יאָסל
- Author:
- Steinberg, Samuel
- Composer:
- Casman, Nellie — קאַסמאַן, נעלי
- Genre:
- Theatre
- Subject:
- Love/Desire/Attraction
- Song comment:
- See "Joseph Joseph" - English Adaptation
- Origin:
- Alb K-068(d)/Alb K-007(a)/
- Transliteration:
- Alb K-007(a)/Estella 6/Alb T-025(a)/Alb K-068(d)/ephemera 1456
- Translation:
- Alb K-068(d)
- Music:
- Estella 6
- Additional song notes:
- Also see "Joseph Joseph" for English adaptation
- Related information in folder 1456:
- Comments:
- 1. 3/10/15 Transliterated text provided by Chava Kramer via internet and entered in Ephemera on March 10, 2015
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18371
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- Mayn khies geyt mir oys, ikh fil ikh halt nit oys,
- First line (Yiddish):
- מײַן חיות גײט מיר אױס, איך פֿיל איך האַלט ניט אױס,
- Track comment:
- with Farges Mikh Nit
- Language:
- Yiddish
A Yidishe Mame — אַ ייִדישע מאַמע
- Also known as:
- Yiddishe Mame
- Author:
- Yellen, Jack
- Author:
- Pollack, Lou — פּאָלעק, לאָו
- Composer:
- Pollack, Lou — פּאָלעק, לאָו
- Composer:
- Yellen, Jack
- Genre:
- Memory/Family
- Subject:
- Mother/Constancy/Devotion/Immigration
- Origin:
- GYF 80/Alb F-024(e)/Alb K-007(b)/ Vinkov 5 301
- Transliteration:
- Alb F-042(a)/Alb L-048(a)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb K-007(b)/GYF 83/Al K-022(b)
- Translation:
- GYF 83/Alb I-013(a)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb R-009(b)/Alb K-059(d)/Vinkov 4 301
- Music:
- GYF 81/Gold Zem 310/Vinkov 5 301
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18372
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- This is the story of the grandest lady I know,
- First line:
- װי שײן, װי ליכטיק איז אין הױז װען די מאַמע איז דאָ,
- Language:
- English/Yiddish
Zingarela (Yid, Heb) — זינגערעלאַ (ייִדיש, עבֿרית)
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18373
- Author:
- Ben Israel, Shlomo, Yid
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Artist:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- Zingarela, zingerela, shenye moyd fun montebela,
- First line:
- זינגערעלאַ, זינגערעלאַ, שײנע מױד פֿון מאָנטעבעלאַ,
- Track comment:
- S. Barness, Heb