Songs written or composed
Dayenu (If Today You're Feeling Healthy) — דינוּ (איף טאָדײ יאָר פֿיִלינג העלטי)
- Author:
- Jaffe, Moe
- Author:
- Morse
- Author:
- Hardt
- Genre:
- Adaptation/Satisfaction
- Subject:
- Thankfullness
- Song comment:
- English Adaption
Recordings
- On album:
- K-031(a) (Jewish American Songs for THE JET SET Sung by Bernie Knee)
- Track ID:
- 2914
- Artist:
- Fields, Irving and Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Knee, Bernie
- First line:
- If today you're feeling healthy, even though you're not so wealthy,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Polka/Pop
- On album:
- V-005(b) (Variety Yiddish Theatre)
- Track ID:
- 2915
- Vocal:
- Burton Sisters
- First line:
- Da da dayenu, sing da da dayenu, and with dayenu you'll...
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Klezmer/Jazz/Duet
Litvishe Shtetele (Discount) — ליטװישע שטעטעלע (דיסקאָונט)
- Also known as:
- Mayn Shtetele (Discount)
- Author:
- Jaffe, Moe
- Composer:
- Discount, Paul — דיסקאָונט, פֿאַול
- Composer:
- Discount, Paul — דיסקאָונט, פֿאַול
- Genre:
- Nostalgia
- Subject:
- Shtetle/Lithuania/Place
- Song comment:
- Originally titled "Heymat"
- Origin:
- Belarsky 223/Yiddish Forward Apr 19, 1996
- Transliteration:
- Alb D-004(n)
- Translation:
- Alb D-004(n)
Recordings
- On album:
- G-013(d)2 (Song of the Golden Land Lectures 03 and 04)
- Track ID:
- 9934
- Artist:
- Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
- Narration:
- Katzman, Dr. Jacob
- Artist:
- Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
- Arranger:
- Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
- First line:
- Ot her ikh vider a heymish lidele, ot ze ikh vider...
- First line (Yiddish):
- אָט הער איך װידער אַ הײַמיש לידעלע, אָט זע איך װידער דעם ערובֿ...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Lecture 4, Song of the Golden Land, Homesickness & Yearning
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Art Song
- On album:
- B-003(d) (Sidor Belarsky in a Yiddish Song Recital)
- Track ID:
- 9935
- Vocal:
- Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
- Vocal:
- Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
- Arranger:
- Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
- First line:
- Ot her ikh vider a heymish lidele, ot ze ikh vider...
- First line (Yiddish):
- אָט הער איך װידער אַ הײַמיש לידעלע, אָט זע איך װידער דעם ערובֿ...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert/Art Song
Lozt Arayn — לאָזט אַרײַן
- Author:
- Jaffe, Moe
- Composer:
- Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
- Genre:
- Lament/Theater/Pop/Plea
- Subject:
- Ellis Island/Family/Immigrant/Children/Separation/Refusal
- Origin:
- ML SOG 209
- Transliteration:
- Alb G-013(c) //ML SOG 209/Ephemera 1458
- Translation:
- ML SOG 209/Ephemera 1458
- Music:
- ML SOG 209
- Additional song notes:
- Please Let Us In
What's Not To Like 2017
Recordings
- On album:
- G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
- Track ID:
- 9447
- Vocal:
- Krause, Mark and Company
- Artist:
- Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
- Orchestration:
- Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
- First line:
- A yunger tate, ayngeboygn, In Ellis Island, vind un vey,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ יונגער טאַטע, אײַנגעבױגן, אין עליס אײַלאַנד, װינד און װײ,
- Track comment:
- Sung by Aaraon Lebedoff on Album L-02(e)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Theater/Pop/Dramatic/Pleadingly
- On album:
- L-002(e) (Aaron Lebedeff on 2nd. Avenue 24 Songs Hits...Yiddish Stage)
- Track ID:
- 9448
- Vocal:
- Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
- First line:
- In Ellis Island, unter grates, shteyt an alter froy in...
- First line (Yiddish):
- אין עליס אײַלאַנד, אונטער גראַטעס, שטײט אַן אַלטער פֿרױ אין...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Theater/Dramatic
- On album:
- W-024(a) (Paved With Gold Starring Gary & Janice Waldman)
- Track ID:
- 23677
- Vocal:
- Waldman, Gary
- Vocal:
- Waldman, Janice
- Artist:
- Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
- Piano/Conductor:
- Delfin, Jon
- First line:
- A yunger tate, ayngeboygn, In Ellis Island, vind un vey,
- First line:
- אַ יונגער טאַטע, אײַנגעבױגן, אין עליס אײַלאַנד, װינד און װײ,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- From "Paved With Gold"
- On album:
- V0020 (The Yiddish King Lear (Video))
- Track ID:
- 36063
- Vocal:
- Folksbiene Actors
- First line:
- A yunger tate, ayngegoygn, in Ellis Island, vind un vey, tsvey kinder kleyne...
- First line (Yiddish):
- אַ יונגער טאַטע אײַגעבוגן, אין עליס אײַלענד, ווינד און ויי, צוויי קינדער...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Pop/Folk/Theater/Sadly
Orthodox, Conservative or Reformed
- Author:
- Jaffe, Moe
- Composer:
- Tobias, Henry
- Genre:
- Pop/Humorous
- Subject:
- Courting/Sectarian/Love/Observance/Indiscriminate/
Recordings
- On album:
- K-031(a) (Jewish American Songs for THE JET SET Sung by Bernie Knee)
- Track ID:
- 11546
- Artist:
- Fields, Irving and Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Knee, Bernie
- First line:
- I like to kiss a pretty little miss, til my affections are warmed,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Pop
- On album:
- K-031(b) (Songs for the Jewish-American Jet Set/ The Tikva Records Story 1950-1973)
- Track ID:
- 36760
- Vocal:
- Knee, Bernie
- Artist:
- Fields, Irving and Orchestra
- First line:
- I like to kiss a pretty little miss, til my affections are warmed,
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Pop
- Length:
- 2:28
I'm My Own Gandpa
- Author:
- Jaffe, Moe
- Author:
- Latham, Dwight
- Genre:
- Novelty/Humorous
- Subject:
- Family/Confusion/Relations
- Origin:
- Ephemera 975
- Translation:
- Ephemera 975 (Hebrew Adaptation)
- Related information in folder 975:
- Comments:
- 1. English original text and Hebrew adaptation provided by Shiva Vakili - Jan 21, 2010
Lozt Arayn (Video) — לאָזט אַרײַן (ווידיאָ)
- Author:
- Jaffe, Moe
- Genre:
- Lament/Theater/Pop/Plea
- Subject:
- Ellis Island/Family/Immigrant/Children/Separation/Refusal
- Transliteration:
- Alb G-013(c)
- Additional song notes:
- Please Let Us In
Other tracks with this artist
The Center Song (Eng)
- On album:
- K-031(a) (Jewish American Songs for THE JET SET Sung by Bernie Knee)
- Track ID:
- 14999
- Author:
- Jaffe, Moe
- Composer:
- Tobias, Henry
- Artist:
- Fields, Irving and Orchestra
- Artist:
- Knee, Bernie
- First line:
- Whenever you come to the center, you meet friends both old..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Alef Beys (Eng) — אַלף-בּית (ענגליש)
- On album:
- K-031(a) (Jewish American Songs for THE JET SET Sung by Bernie Knee)
- Track ID:
- 1156
- Author/Composer:
- Jaffe, Moe
- Artist:
- Fields, Irving and Orchestra
- Author/Composer:
- Tobias, Henry
- First line:
- I go to the Talmud Torah. I love to dance all day.
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
My Khanike Candle Dream (Eng)
- On album:
- K-031(a) (Jewish American Songs for THE JET SET Sung by Bernie Knee)
- Track ID:
- 10832
- Author:
- Jaffe, Moe
- Composer:
- Tobias, Henry
- Artist:
- Fields, Irving and Orchestra
- First line:
- I was dreaming of Khanike candles and they seemed to be...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Voice From The Past (Eng)
- On album:
- K-031(a) (Jewish American Songs for THE JET SET Sung by Bernie Knee)
- Track ID:
- 16642
- Author:
- Jaffe, Moe
- Composer:
- Tobias, Henry
- Artist:
- Fields, Irving and Orchestra
- Artist:
- Knee, Bernie
- First line:
- I am a voice from the past, remember all that I say,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)