Name:
Monaghan, Tim

Tracks with this artist

Tucheses and Nenes

Genre:
neo-klezmer/punk/ jewish/soviet humor
Subject:
Women's bodies
Additional song notes:
Dedicated to the memory of Lenny Bruce
On album:
G-105(a) (Golem! / Citizen Boris)
Track ID:
38716
Violin:
Jorabins, Alicia
Bass:
Bergren-Chrisman, Taylor
Drums:
Monaghan, Tim
Trombone:
Hasselbring, Curtis
Vocals, Trombone:
Diskin, Aaron
Vocals, Accordion:
Kogan, Annette Ezekiel
First line:
Tuchese and Nenes (repeat) are what I want, i like em big i like em small,
Language:
English
Style:
Punk/Ska
Length:
3:21

Zingerela (Yid) — זינגערעלאַ (ייִדיש)

Author:
Sandler, Jacob — סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ
Genre:
Folk/Theater
Subject:
Love/Prisoner/Jail/Separation
Translation:
CD K-075(b)
On album:
G-105(a) (Golem! / Citizen Boris)
Track ID:
38719
Violin:
Jorabins, Alicia
Bass:
Bergren-Chrisman, Taylor
Drums:
Monaghan, Tim
Trombone:
Hasselbring, Curtis
Vocals, Trombone:
Diskin, Aaron
Vocals, Accordion:
Kogan, Annette Ezekiel
First line:
Zingerela, zingerela, ven di oygn dayne finklen,
First line (Yiddish):
זינגערעלאַ, זינגערעלאַ, װען די אױגן דײַנע פֿײנקלען,
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
4:12

Tell her you love her

Genre:
neo-klezmer/punk/ jewish/soviet humor
Subject:
Love / Multilingualism
Additional song notes:
Written for Annette and Shasha's wedding
On album:
G-105(a) (Golem! / Citizen Boris)
Track ID:
38720
Violin:
Jorabins, Alicia
Bass:
Bergren-Chrisman, Taylor
Drums:
Monaghan, Tim
Trombone:
Hasselbring, Curtis
Vocals, Trombone:
Diskin, Aaron
Vocals, Accordion:
Kogan, Annette Ezekiel
First line:
tell her you love, tell her in russian, tell him in yiddish, in french & in engl
Language:
English
Length:
3:06

Citizen Boris

Genre:
neo-klezmer/punk/ jewish/soviet humor
Subject:
Americanization / gaining citizenship
Additional song notes:
Dedicated to the memory of Harry Kovnat
On album:
G-105(a) (Golem! / Citizen Boris)
Track ID:
38721
Violin:
Jorabins, Alicia
Bass:
Bergren-Chrisman, Taylor
Drums:
Monaghan, Tim
Trombone:
Hasselbring, Curtis
Vocals, Trombone:
Diskin, Aaron
Vocals, Accordion:
Kogan, Annette Ezekiel
First line:
Boris Hoffman, you are now a citizen of the United States, so help you god,
Language:
English
Length:
3:51

Train Across Ukraine

Genre:
neo-klezmer/punk/ jewish/soviet humor
Additional song notes:
Inspired by Sholem Aleichem's "to the reaser" form "railroad stories"
On album:
G-105(a) (Golem! / Citizen Boris)
Track ID:
38714
Violin:
Jorabins, Alicia
Bass:
Bergren-Chrisman, Taylor
Drums:
Monaghan, Tim
Trombone:
Hasselbring, Curtis
Vocals, Trombone:
Diskin, Aaron
Vocals, Accordion:
Kogan, Annette Ezekiel
First line:
I am a traveler, third class, my name is 'hello how are you?' is this seat taken
First line (Yiddish):
יך בין אַ רעזינר דריכטער קלאַס מײַן נומן שלום־עליכם,
Language:
Yiddish
Length:
3:37

Chervona Ruta

Genre:
neo-klezmer/punk/ jewish/soviet humor
Subject:
Flower / Medicinal Plant
Additional song notes:
Dedicated to the memory of Roma Pryma Bohachevsky,Chervona means Red or Beautiful. Red Ruta, is a plant. In the Russian language, the word "chervonyi" for the red color has been lost, although one can still see the link in the word "chervontsy" (bank notes worth of 10 roubles of red colour).
On album:
G-105(a) (Golem! / Citizen Boris)
Track ID:
38723
Violin:
Jorabins, Alicia
Bass:
Bergren-Chrisman, Taylor
Drums:
Monaghan, Tim
Trombone:
Hasselbring, Curtis
Vocals, Trombone:
Diskin, Aaron
Vocals, Accordion:
Kogan, Annette Ezekiel
Language:
Russian