Tracks with this artist
Hora Medley
- On album:
- K-017(a) (Music for a Jewish Wedding Lenny Kaye and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 6795
- Artist:
- Kaye, Lenny and his Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Reid, Florence
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Hava Nagila / Artsa Alenu/ Hevenu Sholom Aleykhem
Hora Medley
- On album:
- K-017(a) (Music for a Jewish Wedding Lenny Kaye and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 6796
- Artist:
- Kaye, Lenny and his Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Reid, Florence
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Dayenu/
Last Dance Medley (Instr)
- On album:
- K-017(a) (Music for a Jewish Wedding Lenny Kaye and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 8868
- Artist:
- Kaye, Lenny and his Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Reid, Florence
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Di Mizinke Oygegebn / Ot Azoy / Mekhutenesta Mayne
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:
- K-017(a) (Music for a Jewish Wedding Lenny Kaye and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 2041
- Artist:
- Kaye, Lenny and his Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Reid, Florence
- First line:
- Bay mir bistu sheyn, bay mir hostu kheyn, bist eyner bay...
- First line (Yiddish):
- בײַ מיר ביסטו שײן, בײַ מיר האַסטו חן, ביסט אײנער בײַ מיר אױף...
- Track comment:
- Medley with Sheyn Vi Di Levone and Mayn Shtetele Belz
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Pop
Fox Trot Medley
- On album:
- K-017(a) (Music for a Jewish Wedding Lenny Kaye and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 5327
- Artist:
- Kaye, Lenny and his Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Reid, Florence
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Sheyn Vi Di Levone/ Mayn Shatetele Belz/ Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn
- Style:
- Instrumental
Hava Nagila (Nathanson) — הבה נגילה
- Also known as:
- Kene Hora (Hava Nagila)
- Also known as:
- Living With the H Tune
- Author:
- Nathanson, Moshe
- Genre:
- Folk/Hora
- Subject:
- Dance/Celebration/Joy
- Song comment:
- See Page 130 for extended info on the song
- Origin:
- Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb N-014(a)/Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb N-014(b)/Alb S-033(a)/Alb K-007(a)
- Translation:
- Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(b)/Alb B-032(a)
- Music:
- Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Pasternak BHN 130/Metro Scher 15
- Additional song notes:
- Originally Chassidic Sadigurer (Bukovina, Poland) nigun. Text -
claimed by Idelsohn, but text usually attributed to Moshe -
Nathanson. See Pasternak's "Beyond Hava Nagila" p 130: Nulman, p -
102.
- Related information in folder 832:
- Comments:
- 1. 10/26/2007 Article by Leah Hochbaum Rosner in English Forward, Oct. 26, 2007, titled "Singing 'Happy Birthday' to 'Hava Nagila' as Party Classic nears 100".
2. 8/28/2008 Article published on the internet as of August 28, 2008 by James Loeffler titled "Hava Nagila's Long, Strange Trip: The unlikely history of a Hasidic melody.
3. 7/20/212 Article from the Forward of July 20, 2012 by Renee Ghert-Zand titled "From Ukraine to You Tube: How 'Hava Nagila' Became a Global Hit"
4. 2/24/2017 Article from Wikipedia as of February 24, 2017 titled Hava Nagila
- On album:
- K-017(a) (Music for a Jewish Wedding Lenny Kaye and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 6222
- Artist:
- Kaye, Lenny and his Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Reid, Florence
- First line:
- Hava nagila, venismekha. hava neranena, venismakha. Uru...
- First line (Hebrew):
- הבה נגילה ושׂמחה. הבה נרננה, ונשׂמחה. עורוּ אחים בּלב שׂמח.
- Language:
- Hebrew
Di Tsvey Mekhutenestes
- Also known as:
- Mekhuteneste Mayne
- On album:
- K-017(a) (Music for a Jewish Wedding Lenny Kaye and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 10200
- Artist:
- Kaye, Lenny and his Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Reid, Florence
- First line:
- Mekhuteneste mayne, mekhuteneste getraye, Oy, lomir zayn...
- First line (Yiddish):
- מחותּנתטע מײַנע, מחותּנתטע געטרײַע, אױ, לאָמיר זײַן אױף אײביק...
- Track comment:
- Medley with Di Mizinke Oygegebn and Ot Azoy.
- Language:
- Yiddish
Rumenye, Rumenye — רומעניע, רומעניע
- Author:
- Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
- Composer:
- Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
- Genre:
- Theatre/Vaudville/Shund/Double Entendre/Skat/Humorous/Nostal
- Subject:
- Rumania/Place/Food/Women
- Origin:
- GYF 12
- Transliteration:
- Alb G-013(c)/CD K-068(e)/AAlb L-002(a)Alb L-023(a)/Alb J-24(a)1
- Translation:
- Alb J-024(a)1/GYF 12/Alb K-029(g)/Alb L-002(a)/Alb W-031(a)
- Music:
- Warem 175/GYF 12
- Related information in folder 397:
- Document type:
- Text
- Comments:
- Yiddish text with transliteration and English adaptation.
Also, various versions.
- On album:
- K-017(a) (Music for a Jewish Wedding Lenny Kaye and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 13032
- Artist:
- Kaye, Lenny and his Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Reid, Florence
- First line:
- Ekh! Rumenye, geven a mol a land a zise, a sheyne.
- First line (Yiddish):
- עך, רומעניע, געװען אַ מאָל אַ לאַנד אַ זיסע, אַ שײנע.
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
Sheyn Vi Di Levone — שײן װי די לבֿנה
- Author:
- Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
- Composer:
- Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
- Genre:
- Love/Pop
- Subject:
- Beauty/Moon/Stars/Confusion/Flustered
- Origin:
- GYF 36/Alb F-024(e)/Alb T-004(c)/Alb M-059(a)/Metro Scher 29
- Transliteration:
- Alb F-042(a)/Alb M-059(a)/Alb M-057(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Alb T-25(a)/Alb K-022(b)
- Translation:
- GYF 39/Alb T-025(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Alb B-076(a)/Alb M-059(a)/Alb K-081(a)
- Music:
- Warem 182/GYF 37/SM Scher 1
- Additional song notes:
- Also translated on CD B-076(a)
- On album:
- K-017(a) (Music for a Jewish Wedding Lenny Kaye and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 13700
- Artist:
- Kaye, Lenny and his Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Reid, Florence
- First line:
- Sheyn vi di levone, likhtik vi di shtern, fun himl a matone,
- First line:
- שײן װי די לבֿנה , ליכטיק װי די שטערט, פֿון הימל אַ מתּנה,
- Track comment:
- Sheyn Vi Di Levone/ Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn/ Mayn Shtetle Belz
Tumbalalajka — טום בלליקה
- Also known as:
- Tum Balalayke
- Also known as:
- Twistin' The Freylekhs (Instr)
- Also known as:
- Play Balalaike
- On album:
- K-017(a) (Music for a Jewish Wedding Lenny Kaye and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 15767
- Artist:
- Kaye, Lenny and his Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Reid, Florence
- 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,
- Track comment:
- Medley with Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen and Vu Iz Dos Gesele
- Language:
- Yiddish
Ushavtem Mayim (Medley) — וּשאבתּם מים (מעדלי)
- Genre:
- Biblical/Prophetic/
- Subject:
- Water/Joy/Isaiah 012:03
- Origin:
- Coopersmith NJS 132/Bugatch 35/Alb F-026(a)/Alb S-004(c)
- Transliteration:
- Coopersmith NJS 132/Bugatch 35/K-007(b)
- Translation:
- Coopersmith NJS 132/Alb S-085(a)Alb S-004(c)
- On album:
- K-017(a) (Music for a Jewish Wedding Lenny Kaye and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 16086
- Artist:
- Kaye, Lenny and his Orchestra
- Vocal:
- Reid, Florence
- First line:
- Ushavtem mayim besaon, mimayney hayushua. Mayim, mayim...,
- First line (Hebrew):
- וּשבתּם מים בּשׂשׂוֹן ממעיני הישוּעה. מים, מים, מים, מים, הוֹי,
- Language:
- Hebrew