Freedman Catalogue lookup: artist Gross, Ken

Name:: Gross, Ken
Born:: 1950 (USA)

Tracks with this artist

Sidney's Eygene Bulgars — סידניס אײגענע בולגאָרס

Composer:: Beckerman, Sid
Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental/Bulgar

On album:: K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:: 14386
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:: Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:: Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Style:: Instrumental

Lena From Palestina

Also known as:

Palesteena

Author:

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Composer:

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Composer:

Genre:

Theatre/Vaudville/Dixieland/Jazz/Novelty

Subject:

Lena/Fat Lady/Palestine/Courting/Concertina/Arab

Additional song notes:

Same melody for entries titled "Chaim Popukal", "Unter Belzer - Himlen", "Gereist Un Getroffen", and "Nokh A Bisl".

Related information in folder 584:

Comments:: 1. Article by Charles A. Kennedy (Professor of Religion, Emeritus, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University). Titled, "When Palestine Played the Palace: Vaudeville Interprets the Balfour Declaration". Includes texts of novelty songs, Zionist songs, (all set in the Middle East), including text of "Lena From Palestina" 2. Article by Itzik Gottesman in Yiddish Forward of March 19-25, 2010, tiitled "Oyf Di Shpurn fun Lena Fun Palestina (on the track of Lena fun Palestina).

On album:: K-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:: 9070
Trombone:: Bragin, Ted
Drums:: Salzberg, Si
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction/vocal:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
First line:: In the Bronx of New York city, there's a girl that's not...
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:: English
Style:: Dixieland/New Orleans/Vaudville

Shiru Shabtai Tsvi — שירו שבּתאי צבי

Also known as:: Shiru
Author:: Julovsky, Yeszhe
Composer:: Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:: Theater/Historical
Subject:: Shabtai Tsvi/Messiah/Praise
Origin:: Levin N 144/SM 1312
Transliteration:: Levin N 144/SM 1312
Translation:: Levin N. 144
Music:: SM 1312

On album:: K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:: 13954
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:: Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:: Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Track comment:: Written for play "Shabtai Tsvi" produced in 1923
Style:: Instrumental

Skrip Klezmerl Skripe — סקריפּ קלעזמערל סקריפּע

Author:

Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)

Composer:

Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום

Genre:

Theater

Subject:

Wedding/Klezmer/Family/Drums/Fiddle/Bride/Dance/Relatives/

Origin:

Alb R-024(d)/Metro Scher 30/Metro Album 49

Transliteration:

K-029(b)/Alb L-002(a)/Alb L-038(a)/Alb R-024(d)/Ephemeral 620/MS Sher 8

Translation:

K-029(b)/Alb L-002(a)/Alb L-038(a)/Alb R-024(d)/Ephemeral 620

Music:

SM Scher 8

Related information in folder 565:

Comments:: 1. Transliteration and translation of Text.

On album:: K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:: 14555
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:: Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:: Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Track comment:: Medley with Mayn Shtetele Belz and Vos Du Vilst
Style:: Instrumental

Abi Gezunt Medley — אַבי געזונט מעדלי

Genre:: Medley/Klezmer
Additional song notes:: Northen Doyne/Abi Gezunt (Sung by Eve Sicular) Klezmerengue (Yosl, Yosl arranged as a klezmer merenge)

On album:: K-035(b) (Kosher Kitschin' with the Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:: 833
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone:: Bernardi, Paul
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Tenor Sax:: Leshaw, Howie
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Drums:: Salzberg, Si
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Vocal/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:: I didn't know a tsastke from a square, and I was called...
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:: Adaptation, sounds like Cab Calloway Version
Language:: English
Style:: Jazz/Swing/Yinglish
Length:: 3:25

Shpil Klezmer Shpil (Ellstein) — שפּיל קלעזמער שפּיל

Author:: Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Author:: Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Genre:: Theatre/Klezmer
Subject:: Klezmer/Fiddle/Memory

On album:: K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:: 14190
Artist:: Klezmer Plus
Clarinet:: Beckerman, Sid
Tenor Sax:: Leess, Howie
Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Tenor Banjo:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Track comment:: Includes "Shpil Klezmer Shpil" and Tarras compositions.
Style:: Instrumental

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-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:: 2054
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction/Vocal:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone:: Bragin, Ted
Drums:: Salzberg, Si
First line:: Bay mir bistu sheyn, please let me explain da in jazz,
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:: English
Style:: Jazz/Klezmer
Length:: 4:14

Bagel Call Rag

Additional song notes:: See "Beygle Call Rag"

On album:: K-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:: 2336
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction/Vocal:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone:: Bragin, Ted
Drums:: Salzberg, Si
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
First line:: Rag mop, tsbrekht di kop, hu, ha, razamatz, have some lox...
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:: Yinglish

Beygelekh — בײגעלעך

Also known as:: Bublitshki
Also known as:: Question
Composer:: Traditional
Genre:: Folk/Lament
Subject:: Bagels/Rolls/Street Vendor/Occupation/Poverty
Origin:: Alb G-035(b)/Alb B-007(c)/Moskow SM 61
Transliteration:: Alb K-007(b)/Alb B-007(c)/Moskow SM 61
Translation:: Alb B-007(c)/
Music:: Moskow SM 61

On album:: K-035(b) (Kosher Kitschin' with the Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:: 2350
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone:: Bernardi, Paul
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Drums:: Salzberg, Si
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano/Arranger/Musical Direction:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:: Instrumental/Jazz
Length:: 4:12

Der Shtiler Bulgar — דער שטילער בולגאַר

Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental/Bulgar
Song comment:: Predecessor to "And The Angels Sing"
Music:: Comp Klez 40

On album:: K-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:: 3408
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone:: Bragin, Ted
Drums:: Salzberg, Si
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:: Instrumental
Length:: 4:38

Dave Tarras' Bb Bulgars

Composer:: Tarras, Dave — טאַראַס, דײװ
Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer.

On album:: K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:: 2905
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:: Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:: Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Style:: Instrumental/Medley

Egyptian Ella

Composer:

Doyle, Walter

Genre:

Novelty

Subject:

Weight/Egypt/Fat Lady/Place/Nile/

Related information in folder 121:

Document type:: internet
Author:: Doyle, Walter
Comments:: Compete lyrics.

Related information in folder 583:

Comments:: 1. Text of song from the internet, with sheet music cover.

On album:: K-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:: 4436
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction/Vocal:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone:: Bragin, Ted
Drums:: Salzberg, Si
First line:: Say, Ella was a dancin' girl, and Ella started gettin' fat.
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:: English
Style:: Klezmer/Jazz/Swing
Length:: 4:41

Egyptian Fantasy

Composer:: Bechet, Sidney
Composer:: Reid, John
Genre:: Jazz/Instrumental

On album:: K-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:: 4439
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone:: Bragin, Ted
Drums:: Salzberg, Si
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:: Instrumental/Jazz/New Orleans
Length:: 5:18

Doyne (Klezmer Plus) — דױנע

Composer:: Beckerman, Sid
Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental/Doyne

On album:: K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:: 4223
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:: Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:: Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Track comment:: Three part composition
Style:: Instrumental

Dovid Crockett

Author:

Katz, Mickey

Composer:

Bruns, George

Genre:

Humorous/Dialect/Parody/Novelty

Subject:

Delancy St/Food/Gambler/Craps/Las Vegas

Additional song notes:

Parody of "The Ballad of Davy Crockett"

Related information in folder 576:

Document type:: Text
Author:: Mickey Katz
Publisher:: Internet
Comments:: Song text, parody of the ballad of Davy Crockett.

On album:: K-035(b) (Kosher Kitschin' with the Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:: 4179
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Drums:: Salzberg, Si
Trombone:: Bernardi, Paul
Tenor Sax:: Leshaw, Howie
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Musical Director/Vocal/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:: Dovid, Dovid Crockett, king of Delancy Street,
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:: Yinglish
Length:: 2:55

East Houston Street Parade

Composer:: Haggart, Bob
Composer:: Bauduc, Ray
Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz
Additional song notes:: Adaptation of "South Rampart Street Parade"

On album:: K-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:: 4425
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone:: Bragin, Ted
Drums:: Salzberg, Si
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz
Length:: 3:05

Glik — גליק

Author:: Meisell, Bella — מײַזעל, בעלאַ
Composer:: Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:: Theatre/Lament
Subject:: Fate/Happiness/Love
Song comment:: From the musical "Der Letster Tants"
Origin:: Alb T-028(f)
Transliteration:: Warem 76/Alb W-031(a)Alb D-004(k)/Alb M-057(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Alb T-028(f)
Translation:: Alb W-031(a)/Alb D-004(k)/Ephemera 1520 p 26
Music:: Warem 76/Ephemera 1520 p
Additional song notes:: Luck

On album:: K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:: 5707
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:: Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:: Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Track comment:: Medley - Shloymele Malkele, Glik, Libes Shmertsn
Style:: Instrumental

And The Angels Sing

Also known as:: Freylekh In Swing
Author:: Mercer, Johnny
Composer:: Ellman, Ziggy
Genre:: Swing/Pop
Subject:: Love/Angels/Song/Music/Water/Moonlight
Song comment:: Adaption of "Der Shtiller Bulgar"
Origin:: Sheetmusic 1210
Music:: Sheetmusic 1210

On album:: K-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:: 5386
Trombone:: Bragin, Ted
Drums:: Salzberg, Si
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Style:: Klezmer/Instrumental/Swing
Length:: 4:38

Freylekhs In D

Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Concert
Additional song notes:: Recorded by Budapester Klezmer Band [Alb B-065(c)] under title "Alte Yiddishe Tants"

On album:: K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:: 5441
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:: Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:: Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Style:: Instrumental

Freylekhs In D Minor

On album:: K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:: 5443
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:: Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:: Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Style:: Instrumental

Kale Bazetsn Un Marsh — כּלה באַזעצן און מאַרש

Composer:: Cherniavsky, Joseph — טשערניאָװסקי, יאָסף
Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Wedding

On album:: K-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:: 7791
Trombone:: Bragin, Ted
Drums:: Salzberg, Si
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:: 3:28

I'm An Indian

Author:: Merrill, Blanche
Composer:: Edwards, Gus
Genre:: Humorous/Novelty/Dialect/Jazz
Subject:: Indian/Squal/Papoose/Feathers/Chief/Wigwam

On album:: K-035(b) (Kosher Kitschin' with the Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:: 7013
Piano/Arranger/Musical Direction:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar/Vocal:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone:: Bernardi, Paul
Drums:: Salzberg, Si
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
First line:: I'm Minnie Ha Ha, Minnie Hu Hu?, Minnie Ha Ha, Aha,
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:: English
Length:: 3:59

Khosidl Medley

On album:: K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:: 8282
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:: Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:: Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Track comment:: First part resembles Russian Sher, Galitsianer Medley
Style:: Instrumental

Libes Shmertsn — ליבעס שמערצן

Author:: Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Composer:: Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:: Love/Theatre
Subject:: Heart/Feelings/Pangs/Passion
Origin:: Kammen 25F 64
Transliteration:: Kammen 25F 30
Music:: Kammen 25F30
Additional song notes:: From the drama "Strarker Fun Libe"

On album:: K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:: 9187
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:: Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:: Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Track comment:: Medley - Shloymele Malkele, Glik, Libes Shmertsn
Style:: Klezmer/Instrumental

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:: K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:: 9990
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:: Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:: Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:: Ven ikh dermon zikh in di kinder yorn, nor vi a kholem...
First line:: װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין די קינדער יאָרן, נאָר װי אַ חלום ...
Track comment:: Part of Medley with Vos Du Vilst and Skrip, Klezmer Skripe
Style:: Instrumental

Mazl In Libe — מזל אין ליבע

Composer:: Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Swing

On album:: K-035(b) (Kosher Kitschin' with the Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:: 10093
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone:: Bernardi, Paul
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Tenor Sax:: Leshaw, Howie
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Drums:: Salzberg, Si
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Theater
Length:: 3:20

My Little Cousin

Author:: Cohen, Cy
Author:: Braverman, Sam
Author:: Lewis, Herbert (Happy)
Composer:: Lewis, Herbert (Happy)
Composer:: Braverman, Sam
Composer:: Cohen, Cy
Genre:: Novelty/Pop
Subject:: Cousin/Love/Marriage/Proposal
Additional song notes:: Takeoff of "Di Grine Kuzine" See comment in Gottlieb 147

On album:: K-035(b) (Kosher Kitschin' with the Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:: 10835
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Drums:: Salzberg, Si
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone:: Bernardi, Paul
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Tenor Sax:: Leshaw, Howie
Arranger/Musical Director/Vocal/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:: Have you heard about my little cousin, she has boys...
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:: English/Yiddish
Style:: Swing/Jazz
Length:: 5:01

Ot Azoy (Beckerman) — אָט אַזױ (בעקערמאַן)

Also known as:: Hot Azoy
Composer:: Beckerman, Shloymke — בעקערמאַן, שלױמקע
Composer:: Beckerman, Shloymke — בעקערמאַן, שלױמקע
Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental/Khosidl
Music:: Comp Klez 64
Additional song notes:: That's The Way

On album:: K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:: 11595
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:: Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:: Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Style:: Instrumental

Shloymele Malkele — שלמהלע מלכּהלע

Also known as:: Oy Malkele Oy Shloymele
Author:: Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:: Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:: Theater
Subject:: Brother/Sister/Love/
Origin:: Metro Scher 30
Transliteration:: Alb K-007(a)/SM Scher 9
Translation:: Alb M-068(a)55
Music:: SM Scher 9
Additional song notes:: From the musical "Dos Galitsiyaner Rebele". Shloymele" is an imposter and not biologically related to (Malkele)

On album:: K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:: 14050
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:: Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:: Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:: A shvester bin ikh dir a trayer, Oy, bruderl, her zikh nor..
First line:: אַ שװעסטער בין איך אַ טײַערע, אױ ברודער, הער זיך נאָר אײַן,
Track comment:: Medley - Shloymele Malkele, Glik, Libes Shmertsn
Style:: Instrumental

Shloymke And Nifty — שלױמקע און ניפֿטי

Composer:: Beckerman, Shloymke — בעקערמאַן, שלױמקע
Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer

On album:: K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:: 14052
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:: Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:: Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Track comment:: Two Bulgar Medley
Style:: Instrumental

Shtetl Medley

On album:: K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:: 14254
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:: Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:: Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Track comment:: In Odes/ Yas /
Style:: Instrumental

The Shiek Of Avenue B

Author:: Kalmar, Bert
Composer:: Friend, Cliff
Composer:: Ruby, Harry
Genre:: Vaudeville/Theatre/Novelty/Humorous
Subject:: Lover/Reputation

On album:: K-035(b) (Kosher Kitschin' with the Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:: 15208
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction/Vocal:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar/Vocal:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
First line:: On the east side of New York, on Avenue B, is a gut...
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:: English
Style:: Jazz/Dixieland/Duet
Length:: 3:28

Vos Du Vilst, Dos Vil Ikh Oykh — װאָס דו װילסט, דאָס װיל איך אױך

Author:: Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:: Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:: Theater/Love
Subject:: Constancy
Transliteration:: Alb H-007(a)/Warem 220/SM Moskow 51
Music:: Warem 220/SM Moscow 52
Additional song notes:: From the musical "Pini From Pinchev"

On album:: K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:: 16673
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:: Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:: Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:: Vos du vilst, dos vil ikh oykh, Du bist mayn harts, mayn...
First line (Yiddish):: װאָס דו װילסט, דאָס װיל איך אױך, דו ביסט מײַן האַרץ, מײַן מוח,
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Instrumental

Waltz Medley (Klezmer Plus, Instr) — װאַלס מעדלי (קלעזמער פּלוס, אינסטר)

On album:: K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:: 16884
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:: Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:: Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Track comment:: Shloymele Malkele, Glik, Libes Shmertsn
Style:: Instrumental

Yas — יאַס

Also known as:

Mayn Shtetele Yas

Also known as:

Mayn Shtetl Yas

Author:

Kletter, Max — קלעטער, מאַקס

Composer:

Kletter, Max — קלעטער, מאַקס

Genre:

Place/Memory

Subject:

Shtetl/Yas/Home

Origin:

GYF 56/Alb F-024(e)

Transliteration:

Alb K-07(b)/GYF 59

Translation:

GYF 59

Music:

GYF 57

Related information in folder 804:

Comments:: 1. Yiddish Text

On album:: K-045(b) (Klezmer Plus! Featuring Sid Beckerman & Howie Leess)
Track ID:: 17175
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet:: Beckerman, Sid
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Klezmer Plus
Tenor Sax:: Leess, Howie
Tenor Banjo:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Track comment:: In Odes/ Yass/ Part of "Shtetl Medley"
Style:: Instrumental

Yiddisher Charleston

Also known as:: Yiddishe Charleston
Author:: Rose, Billy

On album:: K-035(a) (The Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:: 17517
Trombone:: Bragin, Ted
Drums:: Salzberg, Si
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:: Instrumental/Jazz/Klezmer
Length:: 3:04

Yiddish Ragtime Medley

Genre:: Rag/Novelty/Dialect/Yinglish
Additional song notes:: Yidl On His Fiddle/Yidishe Rag Yidishe Rag lyrics and music written by Joseph H. McKeon, Harry M. Piani and W. Raymond Walker. See Heskes p 50

On album:: K-035(b) (Kosher Kitschin' with the Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:: 17480
Banjo/Guitar/Vocal:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone:: Bernardi, Paul
Drums:: Salzberg, Si
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Piano/Arranger/Musical Direction:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:: Yidishe yidishe rag, oy, der yidishe rag, wiggle and...
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:: Yiddish/English
Style:: Novelty
Length:: 3:34

Jammin On 7

On album:: K-035(c) (Original Klezmer Jazz Band Jammin' on 7)
Track ID:: 22798
Drums:: Horn, Shelly
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:: Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:: Rubinstein, Danny
Style:: Instrumental
Length:: 6:07

My Yiddishe Mammy

Author:: Cantor, Eddie
Composer:: Cantor, Eddie
Genre:: Novelty/Humorous/Vaudeville
Subject:: Mother/Place/South/Swanee/Dixie/Cotton
Additional song notes:: Taakeoff on "My Yidishe Mame" and "Mammy"

On album:: K-035(c) (Original Klezmer Jazz Band Jammin' on 7)
Track ID:: 22799
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar/Vocal:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano/Vocal:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:: Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:: Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:: Horn, Shelly
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
First line:: Down south, that's where all the cotton grows, down south where the Swannee…
Language:: English
Style:: Jazz
Length:: 3:28

Kretshme Lidl — קרעטשמע לידל

Genre:: Swing/Klezmer

On album:: K-035(c) (Original Klezmer Jazz Band Jammin' on 7)
Track ID:: 22800
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:: Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:: Rubinstein, Danny
Clarinet:: Musiker, Ray
Drums:: Horn, Shelly
Style:: Instrumental
Length:: 6:27

Mickey Katz Medley

Genre:: Humorous

On album:: K-035(c) (Original Klezmer Jazz Band Jammin' on 7)
Track ID:: 22801
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:: Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:: Horn, Shelly
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trombone:: Levitt, David
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano/Vocal:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Track comment:: Boats/ Kiss of Meyer/ Geshey Fun Vilde Katshke/ Thats Morris
Language:: Yinglish
Style:: Dialect
Length:: 3:38

Khosn Kale Mazl Tov — חתן כּלה מזל טובֿ

Also known as:: Good Luck (Khosn Kale Mazl Tov)
Also known as:: Mazldiker Sho (Khusn Kale Mazl..)
Genre:: Folk/Wedding/Rite
Subject:: Bride/Groom/Congratulations/Wedding/Celebration
Transliteration:: Alb L-009(a)

On album:: K-035(c) (Original Klezmer Jazz Band Jammin' on 7)
Track ID:: 22802
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:: Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:: Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:: Horn, Shelly
Clarinet:: Musiker, Ray
Style:: Instrumental/Jazz/Klezmer
Length:: 3:25

Gypsy Bulgar

Genre:: Instrumental

On album:: K-035(c) (Original Klezmer Jazz Band Jammin' on 7)
Track ID:: 22803
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:: Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:: Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:: Horn, Shelly
Style:: Instrumental/Swing/Jazz/Klezmer
Length:: 4:32

Ot Azoy Medley — אָט אַזױ מעדלי

Genre:: Scat/Klezmer

On album:: K-035(c) (Original Klezmer Jazz Band Jammin' on 7)
Track ID:: 22804
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:: Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:: Horn, Shelly
Trombone:: Levitt, David
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano/Vocal:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Track comment:: Various Melodies including Ot Azoy Neyt A Tailor
Language:: English
Style:: Scat/Klezmer/Swing/Jazz
Length:: 6:31

Ot Azoy Says The Tailor

Also known as:: Utt Da Zay
Also known as:: That's The Way The Tailor Sews
Author:: Mills, Irving
Composer:: Ram, Buck
Genre:: Novelty/Swing
Subject:: Occupation/Tailor/Clothes/Sewing
Song comment:: Takeoff of "Ot Azoy Neyt A Shnayder"
Additional song notes:: See Gottlieb 216-17 for relationship between Ot Azoy Neyt A Shnayder and Ot Azoy Says The Tailor (The Tailor Song).

On album:: K-035(c) (Original Klezmer Jazz Band Jammin' on 7)
Track ID:: 22805
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano/Vocal:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:: Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:: Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:: Horn, Shelly
First line:: My mother used to sing to me, a plaintive little melody,
Track comment:: Part of "Ot Azoy Medley" - This Song from Cab Calloway

Leybke Beethoven's Doyne

Composer:: Beethoven, Ludwig van
Genre:: Humorous/Instrumental/Parody

On album:: K-035(c) (Original Klezmer Jazz Band Jammin' on 7)
Track ID:: 22806
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:: Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:: Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:: Horn, Shelly
Track comment:: Parody of Beethoven Music
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:: 3:20

Easy And Breezy

Genre:: Instrumental

On album:: K-035(c) (Original Klezmer Jazz Band Jammin' on 7)
Track ID:: 22807
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:: Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:: Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:: Horn, Shelly
Clarine:: Musiker, Ray
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Style:: Instrumental/Swing
Length:: 4:01

Sidney's Eygene Bulgars — סידניס אײגענע בולגאָרס

Composer:: Beckerman, Sid
Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental/Bulgar

On album:: K-026(m) (Klezmer! Jewish Music From Old World To Our World)
Track ID:: 28093
Artist:: Klezmer Plus
Clarinet:: Beckerman, Sid
Saxophone:: Leess, Howie
Keyboard:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Artist:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Artist:: Gross, Ken
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Percussion:: Salzberg, Si
Track comment:: Originally recorded in 1991 Klezmer Plus! Album K-045(b)
Style:: Freylekhs

My Yiddishe Mammy

Author:: Cantor, Eddie
Composer:: Cantor, Eddie
Genre:: Novelty/Humorous/Vaudeville
Subject:: Mother/Place/South/Swanee/Dixie/Cotton
Additional song notes:: Taakeoff on "My Yidishe Mame" and "Mammy"

On album:: K-035(d)2
Track ID:: 32890
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar/Vocal:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano/Vocal:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:: Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:: Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:: Horn, Shelly
First line:: Down south, that's where all the cotton grows, down south where the Swannee…
Language:: English
Style:: Jazz
Length:: 3:28

Kretshme Lidl — קרעטשמע לידל

Genre:: Swing/Klezmer

On album:: K-035(d)2
Track ID:: 32891
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:: Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:: Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:: Horn, Shelly
Clarinet:: Musiker, Ray
Style:: Instrumental
Length:: 6:27

Khosn Kale Mazl Tov — חתן כּלה מזל טובֿ

Also known as:: Good Luck (Khosn Kale Mazl Tov)
Also known as:: Mazldiker Sho (Khusn Kale Mazl..)
Genre:: Folk/Wedding/Rite
Subject:: Bride/Groom/Congratulations/Wedding/Celebration
Transliteration:: Alb L-009(a)

On album:: K-035(d)2
Track ID:: 32892
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:: Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:: Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:: Horn, Shelly
Clarinet:: Musiker, Ray
Style:: Instrumental/Jazz/Klezmer
Length:: 3:25

The Shiek Of Avenue B

Author:: Kalmar, Bert
Composer:: Friend, Cliff
Composer:: Ruby, Harry
Genre:: Vaudeville/Theatre/Novelty/Humorous
Subject:: Lover/Reputation

On album:: K-035(d)1
Track ID:: 32886
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction/Vocal:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar/Vocal:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
First line:: On the east side of New York, on Avenue B, is a gut...
Language:: English
Style:: Jazz/Dixieland/Duet
Length:: 3:28

Mickey Katz Medley

Genre:: Humorous

On album:: K-035(d)2
Track ID:: 32888
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano/Vocal:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:: Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:: Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:: Horn, Shelly
Language:: Yinglish
Style:: Dialect
Length:: 3:38

O Katerina — אָ קאַטערינע

Author:: Gilbert, Billy
Composer:: Fall, Goldstein
Genre:: Humorous/Vaudville/Novelty
Subject:: Amsterdam/Rotterdam/Fat Lady/Bride/Weight Loss

On album:: K-035(b) (Kosher Kitschin' with the Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:: 30711
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone:: Bernardi, Paul
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Tenor Sax:: Leshaw, Howie
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Drums:: Salzberg, Si
Banjo/Guitar/Vocal:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Vocal/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:: O Hymie sailed from Rotterdam, but first stopped in Amsterdam
First line:: איך זינג יעצט פֿון סאַמי קאַץ, ער איז נישט קייִן יאָלד, און נישט קייִן לץ,
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:: English/Yiddish
Style:: Dialect/Duet
Length:: 3:34

Kale Bazetsn Un Marsh — כּלה באַזעצן און מאַרש

Composer:: Cherniavsky, Joseph — טשערניאָװסקי, יאָסף
Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Wedding

On album:: K-035(d)1
Track ID:: 32866
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:: 3:28

Yiddisher Charleston

Also known as:: Yiddishe Charleston
Author:: Rose, Billy

On album:: K-035(d)1
Track ID:: 32867
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction/vocal:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Style:: Instrumental/Jazz/Klezmer
Length:: 3:04

Egyptian Fantasy

Composer:: Bechet, Sidney
Composer:: Reid, John
Genre:: Jazz/Instrumental

On album:: K-035(d)1
Track ID:: 32868
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Style:: Instrumental/Jazz/New Orleans
Length:: 5:18

Der Shtiler Bulgar — דער שטילער בולגאַר

Genre:: Klezmer/Instrumental/Bulgar
Song comment:: Predecessor to "And The Angels Sing"
Music:: Comp Klez 40

On album:: K-035(d)1
Track ID:: 32870
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Style:: Instrumental
Length:: 4:38

And The Angels Sing

Also known as:: Freylekh In Swing
Author:: Mercer, Johnny
Composer:: Ellman, Ziggy
Genre:: Swing/Pop
Subject:: Love/Angels/Song/Music/Water/Moonlight
Song comment:: Adaption of "Der Shtiller Bulgar"
Origin:: Sheetmusic 1210
Music:: Sheetmusic 1210

On album:: K-035(d)1
Track ID:: 32871
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Style:: Klezmer/Instrumental/Swing
Length:: 4:38

That Red Hot Bulgarian Charleston Dance

Composer:: Brandwein, Naftule — בראַנדװײַן, נפֿתּלי
Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz
Additional song notes:: Traditional Klezmer Melody set to a Charleston Beat

On album:: K-035(d)1
Track ID:: 32882
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:: 2:54

Yiddish Ragtime Medley

Genre:: Rag/Novelty/Dialect/Yinglish
Additional song notes:: Yidl On His Fiddle/Yidishe Rag Yidishe Rag lyrics and music written by Joseph H. McKeon, Harry M. Piani and W. Raymond Walker. See Heskes p 50

On album:: K-035(d)1
Track ID:: 32883
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar/Vocal:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
First line:: Yidishe yidishe rag, oy, der yidishe rag, wiggle and...
Language:: Yiddish/English
Style:: Novelty
Length:: 3:34

Gypsy Bulgar

Genre:: Instrumental

On album:: K-035(d)2
Track ID:: 32893
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:: Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:: Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:: Horn, Shelly
Style:: Instrumental/Swing/Jazz/Klezmer
Length:: 4:32

Ot Azoy Medley — אָט אַזױ מעדלי

Genre:: Scat/Klezmer

On album:: K-035(d)2
Track ID:: 32894
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:: Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:: Horn, Shelly
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano/Vocal:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:: Levitt, David
Track comment:: Various Melodies including Ot Azoy Neyt A Tailor
Language:: English
Style:: Scat/Klezmer/Swing/Jazz
Length:: 6:31

Ot Azoy Says The Tailor

Also known as:: Utt Da Zay
Also known as:: That's The Way The Tailor Sews
Author:: Mills, Irving
Composer:: Ram, Buck
Genre:: Novelty/Swing
Subject:: Occupation/Tailor/Clothes/Sewing
Song comment:: Takeoff of "Ot Azoy Neyt A Shnayder"
Additional song notes:: See Gottlieb 216-17 for relationship between Ot Azoy Neyt A Shnayder and Ot Azoy Says The Tailor (The Tailor Song).

On album:: K-035(d)2
Track ID:: 32895
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano/Vocal:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:: Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:: Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:: Horn, Shelly
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
First line:: My mother used to sing to me, a plaintive little melody,
Track comment:: Part of "Ot Azoy Medley" - This Song from Cab Calloway

Leybke Beethoven's Doyne

Composer:: Beethoven, Ludwig van
Genre:: Humorous/Instrumental/Parody

On album:: K-035(d)2
Track ID:: 32896
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:: Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:: Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:: Horn, Shelly
Track comment:: Parody of Beethoven Music
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:: 3:20

Easy And Breezy

Genre:: Instrumental

On album:: K-035(d)2
Track ID:: 32897
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:: Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:: Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:: Horn, Shelly
Clarinet:: Musiker, Ray
Style:: Instrumental/Swing
Length:: 4:01

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-035(d)2
Track ID:: 32898
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano/Vocal:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:: Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:: Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:: Horn, Shelly
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.
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Klezmer
Length:: 4:55

Beygelekh — בײגעלעך

Also known as:: Bublitshki
Also known as:: Question
Composer:: Traditional
Genre:: Folk/Lament
Subject:: Bagels/Rolls/Street Vendor/Occupation/Poverty
Origin:: Alb G-035(b)/Alb B-007(c)/Moskow SM 61
Transliteration:: Alb K-007(b)/Alb B-007(c)/Moskow SM 61
Translation:: Alb B-007(c)/
Music:: Moskow SM 61

On album:: K-035(d)1
Track ID:: 32885
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Arranger/Piano/Musical Direction:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Style:: Instrumental/Jazz
Length:: 4:12

Jammin On 7

On album:: K-035(d)2
Track ID:: 32889
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Arranger/Musical Director/Piano:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Trombone:: Levitt, David
Tenor Sax/Clarinet:: Rubinstein, Danny
Drums:: Horn, Shelly
Style:: Instrumental
Length:: 6:07

That Red Hot Bulgarian Charleston Dance

Composer:: Brandwein, Naftule — בראַנדװײַן, נפֿתּלי
Genre:: Instrumental/Klezmer/Jazz
Additional song notes:: Traditional Klezmer Melody set to a Charleston Beat

On album:: K-035(b) (Kosher Kitschin' with the Original Klezmer Jazz Band)
Track ID:: 32864
Bass:: Abruzzo, Tom
Trombone:: Bernardi, Paul
Drums:: Salzberg, Si
Artist:: Original Klezmer Jazz Band
Piano/Arranger/Musical Direction:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Banjo/Guitar:: Sapoznik, Henry — סאַפּאָזניק, הענעך
Trumpet:: Gross, Ken
Clarinet/Alto Sax:: Chernet, Joel
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:: Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:: 2:54

Robert and Molly Freedman Jewish Sound Archive.
Contact: yidsong@pobox.upenn.edu