Songs written or composed
Boro Park (New York New York) — באָראָ פֿאַרק (ניו יאָרק, ניו יאָרק)
- Author:
- Rockoff, Seymour
- Genre:
- Parody/Humor
- Subject:
- Borough Park/Condominium/
- Transliteration:
- Alb R-029(a)
- Related information in folder 120:
- Document type:
- Email
- Author:
- Sherman, David
- Date:
- 12/28/1988
- Comments:
- Transliteration from the Yiddish.
Recording
- On album:
- xR-029(a)
- Track ID:
- 2538
- Adapted Music:
- Rockoff, Seymour
- Vocal:
- Rechnitzer Rejects
- Arranger:
- Yotzenpress, Muchi
- First line:
- Shoyn tseyt genig, ikh for tsurik, tsu du mayn tayere,
- First line (Yiddish):
- שױן צײַט געניג, איך פֿאָר צוריק, צו דו מײַן טײַערע מײַן באָראָ פּאַרק,
- Track comment:
- See "New York New York" "יאָרק ניו ,יאָרק "ניו
- Language:
- Yiddish
Funiculi Funicula (Shabos..) — פֿוניקולי פֿוניקולאַ (שבּת..)
- Also known as:
- Shabos Bay Dem Tish (Funiculi...)
- Author:
- Rockoff, Seymour
- Composer:
- Denza, Luigi
- Genre:
- Adaptation/Pop/Parody
- Subject:
- Food/Shabos/Sabbath
- Transliteration:
- Alb Z-010(n)
Recording
- On album:
- Z-010(n) (Paul Zim New York City Klezmer Jazz Band A Yiddish Delight)
- Track ID:
- 24824
- Artist:
- Zim, Cantor Paul
- Artist:
- NY City Klezmer Jewish Jazz Band
- Arranger:
- Tornick, Michael
- First line:
- Men zogt az shabos iz a tog fun boser, un oykh dogim...
- First line (Yiddish):
- מען זאָגט אַז שבּת איז אַ טאָג פֿון בשׂר און אױך דגים ומטעמים,
- Track comment:
- Recorded under title Shabes Bay Dem Tish"
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Pop
Other tracks with this artist
Hineni Heoni (Parody) — הנני העני
- On album:
- R-029(b) (The More Complete Collection of.....Rechnitzer Rejects Vol 2)
- Track ID:
- 6608
- Composer/Artist:
- Rockoff, Seymour
- Artist:
- Rechnitzer Rejects
- Track comment:
- Here I stand poor in worthy deed.
- Language:
- Hebrew/English
- Style:
- Parody
Home On The Blatt (Parody, Eng)
- On album:
- xR-029(b)
- Track ID:
- 6718
- Artist:
- Rechnitzer Rejects
- Author/Artist:
- Rockoff, Seymour
- First line:
- I was in the beys medresh, lernin' for a change,
- Track comment:
- Parody title "Home On The Blatt"
Home On The Range (Parody, Eng)
- On album:
- R-029(b) (The More Complete Collection of.....Rechnitzer Rejects Vol 2)
- Track ID:
- 6719
- Artist:
- Rechnitzer Rejects
- Author/Artist:
- Rockoff, Seymour
- First line:
- I was in the beys medresh, lernin' for a change,
- Track comment:
- Parody title "Home On The Blatt"
Mordechai Shlomo And Jo (Eng)
- On album:
- R-029(a) (The Almost Complete Collection of.........Rechnitzer Rejects)
- Track ID:
- 10690
- Author/Composer:
- Rockoff, Seymour
- Artist:
- Rechnitzer Rejects
- Artist:
- Yotzenpress, Mutchi, arr
- First line:
- When the Moshiekh arrives we'll play a symphony in stereo,
Once Upon A Time (Eng)
- On album:
- R-029(c) (The Even More Complete Collection of.... Rechnitzer Rejects)
- Track ID:
- 11481
- Author:
- Rockoff, Seymour
- Composer:
- Rockoff, Seymour
- Artist:
- Rechnitzer Rejects
- First line:
- Once upon a time, a chicken found a dime, she showed it to..
New York New York (Boro Park, Yid) — ניו יאָרק, ניו יאָרק (באָראָ פֿאַרק)
- On album:
- R-029(a) (The Almost Complete Collection of.........Rechnitzer Rejects)
- Track ID:
- 11006
- Author/Composer:
- Rockoff, Seymour
- Artist:
- Rechnitzer Rejects
- Artist:
- Yotzenpress, Muchi
- First line:
- Shoyn tseyt genig, ikh for tsurik, tsu du mayn tayere,
- First line:
- שױן צײַט געניג, איך פֿאָר צוריק, צו דו מײַן טײַערע מײַן באָראָ פּאַרק,
Tie A Pair Of Tfiln (Parody, Eng)
- On album:
- xR-029(b)
- Track ID:
- 15329
- Author:
- Rockoff, Seymour
- Composer:
- Levine, I. & Russell Brown
- Artist:
- Rechnitzer Rejects
- First line:
- I'll wear them almost every day, but not on shabos,
- Track comment:
- Parody titled "Tie A Pair Of Tefilin"
Tie A Yellow Ribbon (Parody, Eng)
- On album:
- R-029(b) (The More Complete Collection of.....Rechnitzer Rejects Vol 2)
- Track ID:
- 15330
- Author:
- Rockoff, Seymour
- Composer:
- Levine, I. & Russell Brown
- Artist:
- Rechnitzer Rejects
- First line:
- I'll wear them almost every day, but not on shabos,
- Track comment:
- Parody titled "Tie A Pair Of Tefilin"
The Rabbi (Eng)
- On album:
- R-029(a) (The Almost Complete Collection of.........Rechnitzer Rejects)
- Track ID:
- 15183
- Author/Composer:
- Rockoff, Seymour
- Artist:
- Rechnitzer Rejects
- Artist:
- Yotzenpress, Muchi
- First line:
- The Rabbi, he told me not to do it anymore,
Chicken — טשיקען
- Also known as:
- The Chicken Song
- Also known as:
- Tshiken
- Author:
- Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
- Author:
- Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
- Composer:
- Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
- Genre:
- Klezmer/Humorous
- Subject:
- Chicken/Food/Tofu/Bagel
- Song comment:
- Additional Verses by Sapoznik
- Transliteration:
- K-030(c)/Alb Z-010(n)
- Translation:
- Alb K-030(c)Ephemera 1566 (p29)
- On album:
- Z-010(n) (Paul Zim New York City Klezmer Jazz Band A Yiddish Delight)
- Track ID:
- 24832
- Author:
- Rockoff, Seymour
- Author:
- Doctor, Rubin — דאָקטאָר, רובין
- Vocal:
- Zim, Cantor Paul
- Artist:
- NY City Klezmer Jewish Jazz Band
- Arranger:
- Barnes, Rolf
- First line:
- Ikh veys fun a guter zakh, vus iz gut far ale glaykh,
- First line (Yiddish):
- איך װײס פֿון אַ גוטער זאַך, װאָס איז גוט פֿאַר אַלע גלײַך,
- Track comment:
- Seymour Rockoff wrote a new verse to the song.
- Language:
- Yiddish