Tracks with this artist
A Libe — אַ ליבע
- On album:
- L-067(b) (A Libe/Aleyn In Veg/Betty Visser/Paul Custers/Mathijs van der Heide)
- Track ID:
- 40156
- accordion:
- Visser, Betty
- Vocals, sax:
- Custers, Paul
- Guitar, double-bass, mouth-organ, ukelele, accordion, vocals:
- Van Der Heide, Mathijs
- Length:
- 2:40
Di Grine Kuzine — די גרינע קוזינע
- Also known as:
- Kuzine (Di Grine Kuzine)
- Author:
- Leyzerovitz, Yakov — לײזעראָװיץ, יעקבֿ
- Composer:
- Schwartz, Abe — שװאַרץ, אײב
- Genre:
- Immigration/Lament
- Subject:
- Immigration/Poverty/Occupation/Milliner/Aging/Disillusion
- Origin:
- Mayzl 600/Alb Z-012(a)/Levin N 92
- Transliteration:
- Levin N 92/Alb B-007(c)/Alb Z-012(a)/Gottlieb 290/Alb B-095(b)
- Translation:
- Levin N 92/Alb Z-012(a)/Alb B-007(c)/Gottlieb 290/Alb B-095(b)/Alb M-068(a)04
- Music:
- Warem 45/Alb Z-012(a)/Levin N 92
- Additional song notes:
- See "My Little Cousin" for American swing version.
Lyrics claimed by Hyman Prizant and others. Text is by Leyzerovitz as credited by Meizel. See Max Rosenfeld's papers re respecting Leyzerovitz's loss of copyright lawsuit.
See Gottlieb p. 147.
See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
See also ephemera 1458 for tarnslit and translate
What's Not To Like 2017
- Related information in folder 408:
- Comments:
- 1. Letter from Shlomo Ben Israel in Yiddish Forverts of February 4, 1983 titled, "Interesante Faktn Vegn Y. Leyzerovitsh in zayn lid, Di Grine Kuzine".
2. 2. Original text with 8 verses
3. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
- On album:
- L-067(b) (A Libe/Aleyn In Veg/Betty Visser/Paul Custers/Mathijs van der Heide)
- Track ID:
- 40157
- accordion:
- Visser, Betty
- Vocals, sax:
- Custers, Paul
- Guitar, double-bass, mouth-organ, ukelele, accordion, vocals:
- Van Der Heide, Mathijs
- Length:
- 2:26
Yankele — יאַנקעלע
- Also known as:
- Shlof Mayn Yankele
- Also known as:
- Shlof Shoyn Mayn Yankele
- Author:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Composer:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Genre:
- Folk/Lullabye
- Subject:
- Child/Sleep/Teeth/Crying/Student/Wet/Khosn
- Origin:
- ML MTAG 08/Alb K-014(a)/GYF 60/Alb L-022(a)/Alb F-024(e)/
- Transliteration:
- GYF 63/ML MTAG 08/Alb R-007(f)1/Alb R-001(a)/Alb P-001(a)/Alb L-022(a)
- Translation:
- Alb H-006(a)/Alb G-022(a)/Alb K-014(a)/GYF 63/Alb O-001(c)/Alb P-001(a
- Music:
- ML MTAG 09/GYF 61/
- Additional song notes:
- See also Ephemera 918 for Yiddish text, translation and transliteration
- Related information in folder 745:
- Comments:
- 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
- On album:
- L-067(b) (A Libe/Aleyn In Veg/Betty Visser/Paul Custers/Mathijs van der Heide)
- Track ID:
- 40158
- accordion:
- Visser, Betty
- Vocals, sax:
- Custers, Paul
- Guitar, double-bass, mouth-organ, ukelele, accordion, vocals:
- Van Der Heide, Mathijs
- Length:
- 3:04
Shpil Gitar — שפּיל גיטאַר
- Author:
- Pokrass, Samuil Lakovlevich
- Composer:
- Pokrass, Samuil Lakovlevich
- Genre:
- USSR
- Subject:
- Gypsy/Drinkikng/Wine/Song/Guitar/Love/Ache/Homeless
- Origin:
- ML SOG 167
- Transliteration:
- ML SOG 167
- Translation:
- ML SOG 167
- Music:
- ML SOG 168
- Additional song notes:
- Translated from the Russian "Chto Mnie Gore". Translator unknown. Also parodied in the English "Kretschme"
- On album:
- L-067(b) (A Libe/Aleyn In Veg/Betty Visser/Paul Custers/Mathijs van der Heide)
- Track ID:
- 40159
- accordion:
- Visser, Betty
- Vocals, sax:
- Custers, Paul
- Guitar, double-bass, mouth-organ, ukelele, accordion, vocals:
- Van Der Heide, Mathijs
- Length:
- 5:06
Mayn Shvester Khaye — מײַן שװעסטער חיה
- Author:
- Heller, Binem — העלער, בינעם
- Composer:
- Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Holocaust/Memory
- Subject:
- Sister/Pigtails/Treblinke/Nurtured/Siblings/God's Daughter
- Origin:
- Alb A-001(l)/Alb K-026(k)2
- Transliteration:
- Alb A-001(l)/Ephemera 1435/Alb K-026(k)2
- Translation:
- Alb A-001(l)/Ephemera 1435/Alb K-026(k)2
- Additional song notes:
- My Sister Chaya
- On album:
- L-067(b) (A Libe/Aleyn In Veg/Betty Visser/Paul Custers/Mathijs van der Heide)
- Track ID:
- 40160
- Accordion:
- Visser, Betty
- Vocals, sax:
- Custers, Paul
- Guitar, double-bass, mouth-organ, ukelele, accordion, vocals:
- Van Der Heide, Mathijs
- Length:
- 3:35
Shifreles Portret (Lemm) — שפֿרהלעס פּאָרטעט (לעם)
- Author:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Composer:
- Lemm, Manfred
- Genre:
- Holocaust
- Subject:
- Father/Daughter/War/Separation/Hope
- Origin:
- Gebirtig MGZ 123/Gebir ML 104/Gebir Lemm 230/Vinkov 5 238
- Transliteration:
- Rauch 13/Alb L-038(a)/Alb L-038(b)/Alb 059(b)/Alb G-022(b)/Vinkov 5 238
- Translation:
- Alb L-038(a)/Alb L-038(b)/Alb 059(b)/Alb H-033(a)/Alb G-022(b)/Gebir SIMC 129/
- Music:
- Gebir Lemm 229/Vinkov 5 238
- On album:
- L-067(b) (A Libe/Aleyn In Veg/Betty Visser/Paul Custers/Mathijs van der Heide)
- Track ID:
- 40161
- accordion:
- Visser, Betty
- Vocals, sax:
- Custers, Paul
- Guitar, double-bass, mouth-organ, ukelele, accordion, vocals:
- Van Der Heide, Mathijs
- Length:
- 3:31
Gis Zhe Un Mayn Tayere — גיס זשה אָן מײַן טײַן טײַערע
- Also known as:
- Dem Zeydns Nign (Driz, Berezovsky)
- Also known as:
- A Nigndl (Driz)
- Also known as:
- Dem Zeydns Nign (Driz, Waletzky)
- Author:
- Driz, (Shika) Ovsey — דריז, (שיקאַ) אָװסײ
- Author:
- Driz, (Shika) Ovsey — דריז, (שיקאַ) אָװסײ
- Composer:
- Waletzky, Josh — װאָלעטסקי, יהודה
- Composer:
- Berezovsky, Shaul — בערעזאָװסקי, שאול
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Pour/Wine/Glass/Goblet/Health/Grandfather/Melody/Three Cups
- Origin:
- Alb V-008(a)
- Transliteration:
- V-008(a)
- Translation:
- V-008(a)
- On album:
- L-067(b) (A Libe/Aleyn In Veg/Betty Visser/Paul Custers/Mathijs van der Heide)
- Track ID:
- 40162
- accordion:
- Visser, Betty
- Vocals, sax:
- Custers, Paul
- Guitar, double-bass, mouth-organ, ukelele, accordion, vocals:
- Van Der Heide, Mathijs
- Length:
- 3:47
Oy Avram — אױ אַבֿרהם
- Genre:
- Folk/Love
- Subject:
- Love/Constancy/Passion
- Origin:
- Vinkov 1 19/Alb B-036(a)/
- Transliteration:
- Vinkov 1 19/Alb J-011(a)/Alb B-075(a)/Alb K-029(b)/Alb K-005(a)
- Translation:
- Vinkov 1 19/Alb K-005(a)/Alb K-029(b)/Alb 0-007(b)/Alb B-036(a)
- Music:
- Vinkov 1 19
- On album:
- L-067(b) (A Libe/Aleyn In Veg/Betty Visser/Paul Custers/Mathijs van der Heide)
- Track ID:
- 40163
- accordion:
- Visser, Betty
- Vocals, sax:
- Custers, Paul
- Guitar, double-bass, mouth-organ, ukelele, accordion, vocals:
- Van Der Heide, Mathijs
- Length:
- 5:04
Far Vos Veynstu Sheyndele — פֿאַר װאָס װײנסטו שײנדעלע
- Author:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Composer:
- Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
- Genre:
- Love/Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Love/Mother/Daughter/Weeping/Arranged Marriage/Refusal/
- Origin:
- Lemm 169
- Transliteration:
- Alb O-016(b)
- Translation:
- Alb O-016(b)
- Music:
- Lemm 168
- Additional song notes:
- Sheydele, Why Are You Weeing?
- On album:
- L-067(b) (A Libe/Aleyn In Veg/Betty Visser/Paul Custers/Mathijs van der Heide)
- Track ID:
- 40164
- accordion:
- Visser, Betty
- Vocals, sax:
- Custers, Paul
- Guitar, double-bass, mouth-organ, ukelele, accordion, vocals:
- Van Der Heide, Mathijs
- Length:
- 4:32
Dos Fertsnte Yor — דאָס פֿערצנטע יאָר
- Also known as:
- Oyf Di Grine Velder Un Felder
- Also known as:
- Oyf Di Felder
- Also known as:
- Oyf Di Grine Felder
- Genre:
- Lament/Folk
- Subject:
- Soldier/Message/Bird/Mother/Sorrow/Death/War/Casualty
- Origin:
- Belarsky 243/ML MTAG 136/Alb B-090(x)
- Transliteration:
- Belarsky 243/ML MTAG 136/Alb 090(x)/Alb S-167(a)
- Translation:
- Alb S-167(a)
- Music:
- Belarsky 243/ML MTAG 136/
- On album:
- L-067(b) (A Libe/Aleyn In Veg/Betty Visser/Paul Custers/Mathijs van der Heide)
- Track ID:
- 40165
- accordion:
- Visser, Betty
- Vocals, sax:
- Custers, Paul
- Guitar, double-bass, mouth-organ, ukelele, accordion, vocals:
- Van Der Heide, Mathijs
- Length:
- 5:19
Vu Ahin Zol Ikh Geyn? (Korntayer) — װוּ אַהין זאָל איך גײן? (קאָרנטײַער)
- Also known as:
- Lan Elekh Ve'efne
- Also known as:
- Where Shall I Go?
- Also known as:
- Vi Ahin Zol Ich Geyn
- Author:
- Korntayer, S. — קאָרנטײַער, ש.
- Composer:
- Strok, Oscar — סטראָק, אָסקאַר
- Genre:
- Holocaust/Lament
- Subject:
- Hoplessness/Homeless/Persecution/
- Song comment:
- See "Vu Ahin Zol Ikh Geyn (Fuld)" Also Heskes entry 3417
- Origin:
- ML WAH 15/Neslen 11.10/Moskow SM 41
- Transliteration:
- ML WAH 16/Neslen 11.10/Moskow SM 41
- Translation:
- ML WAH 16/ Neslen 11.10
- Music:
- ML WAH 17/SM Moskow 41
- Additional song notes:
- Where Shall I Go?
- On album:
- L-067(b) (A Libe/Aleyn In Veg/Betty Visser/Paul Custers/Mathijs van der Heide)
- Track ID:
- 40166
- accordion:
- Visser, Betty
- Vocals, sax:
- Custers, Paul
- Guitar, double-bass, mouth-organ, ukelele, accordion, vocals:
- Van Der Heide, Mathijs
- Length:
- 2:05
Tsen Brider — צען ברידער
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Brothers/Occupation/Counting/Klezmer/Death
- Origin:
- Alb Z-010(a)/ML PYS 121/Alb L-015(a)/Ephemera 1391
- Transliteration:
- ML PYS 121/Alb L-015(a)/Ephemera 1391
- Translation:
- Coopersmith NJS 118/ML PYS 121
- Music:
- Coopersmith NJS 118/ML PYS 121
- Additional song notes:
- Ten Brothers
- Related information in folder 933:
- Comments:
- 1. Article in Yiddish Forward, July 2, 2009 in Chana Mlotek's "Leyner dermonen zikh lider", responding to a letter from Mathias Gershvitz, Berlin, Germany. The article describes a variant of Tsen Brider, written by Martin Rosenberg of Theresinstat. The variant deals with Hitler, Goebel, Himler, Goering and other lNazi leaders.
- On album:
- L-067(b) (A Libe/Aleyn In Veg/Betty Visser/Paul Custers/Mathijs van der Heide)
- Track ID:
- 40167
- accordion:
- Visser, Betty
- Vocals, sax:
- Custers, Paul
- Guitar, double-bass, mouth-organ, ukelele, accordion, vocals:
- Van Der Heide, Mathijs
- Length:
- 5:52
Mamenyu Mayne — מאַמעניו מײַנע
- Author:
- Yehoyash — יהואָש
- Composer:
- Blitental, Dan — בליטענטאַל, דן
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Mother/Daughter/Pearls/Fear/King/Disguise
- Origin:
- Sh Sh 213
- Transliteration:
- Ephemera 500
- Translation:
- Sh Sh 212/Ephemera 500
- Related information in folder 440:
- Document type:
- Text
- Author:
- Betty Perlov
- Publisher:
- Forward
- Date:
- 11/28/1997
- Comments:
- Transliterted text and translation
- Related information in folder 500:
- Comments:
- 1. 11/28/1997 Article in Forward of November 28, 1997 by unknown author. Translation and transliteration of the song "Mamenyu Mayne"
- On album:
- L-067(b) (A Libe/Aleyn In Veg/Betty Visser/Paul Custers/Mathijs van der Heide)
- Track ID:
- 40168
- accordion:
- Visser, Betty
- Vocals, sax:
- Custers, Paul
- Guitar, double-bass, mouth-organ, ukelele, accordion, vocals:
- Van Der Heide, Mathijs
- Length:
- 3:48
Meydlekh Vi Blumen — מײדלעך װי בלומען
- Author:
- Nazaroff, Nathan "Prince"
- Genre:
- Waltz
- Subject:
- Girls/Flowers/Tempting/Charms/Power/Beauty/Light
- Transliteration:
- Album N-002(b) - Partial
- Translation:
- Album N-002(b)- Partial
- Additional song notes:
- Girls Are Like Flowers
- On album:
- L-067(b) (A Libe/Aleyn In Veg/Betty Visser/Paul Custers/Mathijs van der Heide)
- Track ID:
- 40169
- accordion:
- Visser, Betty
- Vocals, sax:
- Custers, Paul
- Guitar, double-bass, mouth-organ, ukelele, accordion, vocals:
- Van Der Heide, Mathijs
- Length:
- 3:41
Aleyn In Veg — אַלײן אין װעג
- Author:
- Reisen, Avrom — רײזען, אַבֿרהם
- Composer:
- Shashina, Elizaveta Sergeyevna
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Wanderer/Nature/Melancholy/
- Song comment:
- Adapted from the Russian of M. Lermontov
- Origin:
- ML SOG 205/Alb L-038(d)
- Transliteration:
- CD L-051(a)/Alb K-042(c)/ML SOG 205/Alb L-038(d)
- Translation:
- CD L-051(a)/Alb K-042(c)/ML SOG 205/Alb L-038(d)
- Music:
- ML SOG 205
- Additional song notes:
- Adapted from the Russian "Vykhozhu Odin Ya Na Dorogu"
Original Text - Michail Lermontov
- On album:
- L-067(b) (A Libe/Aleyn In Veg/Betty Visser/Paul Custers/Mathijs van der Heide)
- Track ID:
- 40170
- accordion:
- Visser, Betty
- Vocals, sax:
- Custers, Paul
- Guitar, double-bass, mouth-organ, ukelele, accordion, vocals:
- Van Der Heide, Mathijs
- Length:
- 3:19