Name:
Romoff, Dick

Tracks with this artist

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:
R-019(a) (The Happy People Danny Rubinstein and his Orchestra)
Track ID:
14553
Drums:
Kutcher, Marvin
Trumpet:
Kutcher, Sam
Piano:
Shilkret, Nathaniel
Trumpet:
Brown, Harry
Leader/Clarinet:
Rubinstein, Danny
Artist:
Danny Rubinstein Orchestra
Bass:
Romoff, Dick
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Style:
Instrumental

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:
R-019(a) (The Happy People Danny Rubinstein and his Orchestra)
Track ID:
11594
Drums:
Kutcher, Marvin
Trumpet:
Kutcher, Sam
Piano:
Shilkret, Nathaniel
Trumpet:
Brown, Harry
Leader/Clarinet:
Rubinstein, Danny
Artist:
Danny Rubinstein Orchestra
Bass:
Romoff, Dick
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Includes Mekhuteneste Mayne" and others
Style:
Instrumental

You, The Sun And The Stars

Author:
Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
On album:
R-019(a) (The Happy People Danny Rubinstein and his Orchestra)
Track ID:
17872
Drums:
Kutcher, Marvin
Trumpet:
Kutcher, Sam
Piano:
Shilkret, Nathaniel
Trumpet:
Brown, Harry
Leader/Clarinet:
Rubinstein, Danny
Artist:
Danny Rubinstein Orchestra
Bass:
Romoff, Dick
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Du Un Di Zin Un Di Shtern
Style:
Instrumental

Four Little Angels Of Peace

Author:
Rome, Harold
Composer:
Rome, Harold
Genre:
Theater/Novelty/Sarcasm
Subject:
England/Boer/War/Peace/Disarmement/Japan/Italy/Hitler/China/
Additional song notes:
Eithiopia/Nazi/Austria/No mention of USSR
On album:
P-035(a) (Pins and Needles)
Track ID:
30723
Vocal:
Streisand, Barbara
Vocal Arrangements:
Bretton, Elise
Vocal/Musical Direction:
Rome, Harold
Piano:
Freeman, Stan
Guitar:
Hanlon, Allan
Bass:
Romoff, Dick
Drums:
Rogers, Al
Vocal:
Carroll, Jack
Vocal:
Sokoloff, Alan
First line:
Four little angels of peace are we, loving our neighbors so peacefully,
Language:
English
Style:
Pop/Waltz
Length:
3:29

Sunday In The Park

Author:
Rome, Harold
Composer:
Rome, Harold
Genre:
Theater/Novelty
Subject:
Work/Recreation/Park/Rest/Holiday/Sunday
Origin:
Alloy 22
Music:
Alloy 22
Additional song notes:
Pins and Needles
On album:
P-035(a) (Pins and Needles)
Track ID:
30724
Vocal with Chorus:
Carroll, Jack
Vocal Arrangements:
Bretton, Elise
Musical Direction:
Rome, Harold
Piano:
Freeman, Stan
Guitar:
Hanlon, Allan
Bass:
Romoff, Dick
Drums:
Rogers, Al
First line:
All week song I work in the shop, I work and work and never stop,
Language:
English
Style:
Pop
Length:
3:29

Mene Mene Tekel

Author:
Rome, Harold
Composer:
Rome, Harold
Genre:
Theater/Novelty/Biblical
Subject:
Daniel/Balshazer/Judgement/Revelry/Babylon/Bible/Handwriting
Song comment:
Based on Book of Daniel
On album:
P-035(a) (Pins and Needles)
Track ID:
30726
Vocal Arrangements:
Bretton, Elise
Vocal with Chorus/ Musical Direction:
Rome, Harold
Piano:
Freeman, Stan
Guitar:
Hanlon, Allan
Bass:
Romoff, Dick
Drums:
Rogers, Al
First line:
The king of Babylon, Balshazer, he sat feasten' on his golden piazza,
Language:
English
Style:
Pop/Jazz
Length:
3:49

Nobody Makes A Pass At Me

Author:
Rome, Harold
Composer:
Rome, Harold
Genre:
Theater/Novelty/Lament
Subject:
Love/Sex/Rejection/Consumer/Grooming/Products
Origin:
Alloy 24
Music:
Alloy 24
On album:
P-035(a) (Pins and Needles)
Track ID:
30716
Vocal:
Streisand, Barbara
Vocal Arrangements:
Bretton, Elise
Musical Direction:
Rome, Harold
Piano:
Freeman, Stan
Guitar:
Hanlon, Allan
Bass:
Romoff, Dick
Drums:
Rogers, Al
First line:
I want men that I can please, that I can squeeze, that I can tease, two or...
Language:
English
Style:
Pop
Length:
4:13

Sing Me A Song With Social Significance

Author:
Rome, Harold
Composer:
Rome, Harold
Genre:
Theater/Ideological
Subject:
Socially Conscious/Issues/Politics/Realism/Romance
Origin:
Alb P-035(a)/Alloy 21
Music:
Alloy 21
Additional song notes:
From Pins and Needles
On album:
P-035(a) (Pins and Needles)
Track ID:
30712
Vocal:
Jun, Rose Marie
Vocal Arrangements:
Bretton, Elise
Musical Direction:
Rome, Harold
Piano:
Freeman, Stan
Guitar:
Hanlon, Allan
Bass:
Romoff, Dick
Drums:
Rogers, Al
First line:
I'm tired of moon songs, of star in the June songs, they simply make me mad,
Language:
English
Style:
Pop
Length:
2:47

Doing The Reactionary

Author:
Rome, Harold
Composer:
Rome, Harold
Genre:
Theater/Novelty/Sarcasm
Subject:
Dance/Right Wing/Reactionary/Class Consciousness
On album:
P-035(a) (Pins and Needles)
Track ID:
30713
Vocal with chorus:
Streisand, Barbara
Vocal Arrangements:
Bretton, Elise
Musical Direction:
Rome, Harold
Piano:
Freeman, Stan
Guitar:
Hanlon, Allan
Bass:
Romoff, Dick
Drums:
Rogers, Al
First line:
It's darker than the dark bottom, rumbles more than the rumba, if you think..
Language:
English
Style:
Pop
Length:
1:57

One Big Union For Two

Author:
Rome, Harold
Composer:
Rome, Harold
Genre:
Theater/Novelty/Love
Subject:
Love/Courting/Marriage/Negotiation
Song comment:
Union terminology used in song text
On album:
P-035(a) (Pins and Needles)
Track ID:
30714
Vocal:
Jun, Rose Marie
Vocal Arrangements:
Bretton, Elise
Musical Direction:
Rome, Harold
Piano:
Freeman, Stan
Guitar:
Hanlon, Allan
Bass:
Romoff, Dick
Drums:
Rogers, Al
Vocal:
Carroll, Jack
First line:
I've decided the only way I can woo you, is to take a hint from the A F of L..
Language:
English
Style:
Pop/Duet
Length:
2:53

It's Better With A Union Man

Author:
Rome, Harold
Composer:
Rome, Harold
Genre:
Theater/Novelty
Subject:
Union/Seamstress/Seduction/Preference
Origin:
Alloy 20
Music:
Alloy 20
Additional song notes:
Prom "Pins and Needles"
On album:
P-035(a) (Pins and Needles)
Track ID:
30715
Bass:
Romoff, Dick
Drums:
Rogers, Al
Vocal Arrangements:
Bretton, Elise
Vocal with Chorus/Musical Direction:
Rome, Harold
Piano:
Freeman, Stan
Guitar:
Hanlon, Allan
First line:
O, list to the story we sing you, of everything that came to pass, of Bertha..
Language:
English
Style:
Waltz
Length:
3:03

I've Got The Nerve To Be In Love

Author:
Rome, Harold
Composer:
Rome, Harold
Genre:
Theater/Love/Novelty
Subject:
Love/Class Consciousness/Equality
On album:
P-035(a) (Pins and Needles)
Track ID:
30717
Vocal:
Jun, Rose Marie
Vocal Arrangements:
Bretton, Elise
Musical Direction:
Rome, Harold
Piano:
Freeman, Stan
Guitar:
Hanlon, Allan
Bass:
Romoff, Dick
Drums:
Rogers, Al
Vocal:
Carroll, Jack
First line:
Some folks say that love is a luxury, but I'm afraid I don't agree,
Language:
English
Style:
Pop/Duet
Length:
4:36