Songs written or composed
Sex Appeal
- Also known as:
- Nikodem
- Author:
- Wars, Henryk
- Author:
- Gorska, Stefcia
- Composer:
- Wars, Henryk
- Genre:
- Caberet/Polish/Charleston/Novelty
- Subject:
- Sex Appeal/Sporty/Style/Appearance/Photogenic/Film Star
- Origin:
- Ephemera 1165 (Polish)
- Transliteration:
- Ephemera 1165
- Translation:
- Ephemera 1165
- Additional song notes:
- Sung in Yiddish and Polish
Also performed in the DVD "Neighbors/Skheynim (Video)" #0173 Clip Found at about minute 37 on Video
- Related information in folder 1559:
- Comments:
- 1 3/13/2017 Polish Lyrics, Yiddish Lyrics and English Translation entered in Ephemera on March 13, 2017
Recordings
- On album:
- P-068(b) (Jane Peppler/ Cabaret Warsaw/ Yiddish & Polish Hits of the 1920s-1930s/Performed by Mappamundi)
- Track ID:
- 36861
- Artist:
- Mappamundi
- Piano:
- Enoch, Aviva
- Bass:
- Vasile, Bob
- Vocal/Fiddle/Concertina/Piano:
- Peppler, Jane
- Violin:
- Holmgren, Beth
- Guitar/Clarinet/Bouzouki/Bowed Dulcimer:
- Bloom, Ken
- Bass:
- Baird, Jim
- First line:
- Nikodem, nikodem, you are star material, You've got class and a sporty smile…
- First line (Polish):
- Nikodem, nikodem ty masz fimowa urode, ty masz dystynkcje i seksapil,…
- Language:
- Polish
- Style:
- Caberet/Polish/Charleston/Novelty
- Length:
- 2:33
- On album:
- L-044(b) (The Blue Cat Caberet / Love In Palestine 1926 / Ruth Levin — קאַבאַרעט \ די בלויע קאַץ)
- Track ID:
- 37674
- Vocals:
- Levin, Ruth — לוין, רותּ
- Paino, Musical Arrangement:
- Fisz, Avishai
- First line:
- nish gashlatchter mid der frau
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Spoken Word/Humorous
- On album:
- V0440 (Selected Video & DVD Clips of Klezmer, Folk and Theater Songs (Video))
- Track ID:
- 41856
- Vocal:
- Bodo, Eugeniusz
- First line:
- Sheptshen tsvishn zikh geshlekht, der man mit der froy, glikn mit khaven efsher
- First line (Yiddish):
- שעפּטשען צווישן זיך געשלעכט, דער מאַן מיט דער פֿרוי, גליקן הוהן, עפֿשער בעט...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Theater/Pop
- Length:
- 2:49