Tracks with this artist
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-040(a) (Twistin the Freilach with Lou Klayman and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 2346
- Artist:
- Klayman, Lou and his Orchestra
- First line:
- Es rikt zikh un di nakht, ikh shtey a kranker un trakht,
- First line:
- עס ריקט זיך אָן די נאַכט, איך שטײ אַ קראַנקער און טראַכט,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Style:
- Instrumental
Dayenu — דינוּ
- Genre:
- Holiday/Haggadah/Passover/
- Subject:
- Sufficiency/Torah/Sabbath/Israel/Exodus/Egypt/Thankfullness
- Origin:
- Coopersmith NJS 54
- Transliteration:
- Coopersmith NJS 54/Alb K-022(b)/Alb R-001(a)/Schwartz 14
- Translation:
- Coopersmith NJS 54/Alb R-001(a)/Schwartz 14/Metro Album 13
- Music:
- Coopersmith NJS 54/Schwartz 14/Metro Album 13
- Related information in folder 696:
- Comments:
- 1. Soviet version, reflecting changes from the original text, from Anna Sternshis's book "Soviet and Kosher".
- On album:
- K-040(a) (Twistin the Freilach with Lou Klayman and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 2931
- Artist:
- Klayman, Lou and his Orchestra
- Arranger:
- Weissman, Morris
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- American klezmer, rock, twist style
- Style:
- Instrumental
Der Twistin' Sher (Der Nayer Sher) — דער נײַער שער
- On album:
- xK-040(a)
- Track ID:
- 3433
- Author/Composer:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Artist:
- Klayman, Lou and his Orchestra
- Arranger:
- Weissman, Morris
- First line:
- Hey, du klezmer, nem dem fidl, shpil dos naye lidl, tantsn..
- First line (Yiddish):
- הײ דו קלעזצער, נעם דעם פֿידל, שפּיל דאָס נײַע לידל, טאַנצן װעט...
- Track comment:
- English title is "The Wedding Samba."
- Language:
- Yiddish
Der Nayer Sher — דער נײַער שער
- Also known as:
- Dem Nayem Sher
- Author:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Composer:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- Genre:
- Klezmer
- Subject:
- Sher/Klezmer/Dance/Wedding
- Transliteration:
- Warem 40/Alb K-030(d)
- Translation:
- Alb K-030(d)/Alb M-068(a)04
- Music:
- Warem 40
- On album:
- K-040(a) (Twistin the Freilach with Lou Klayman and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 3254
- Artist:
- Klayman, Lou and his Orchestra
- Arranger:
- Weissman, Morris
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Style:
- Instrumental
Ikh Hob Dikh Tsu Fil Lib — איך האָב דיך צו פֿיל ליב
- Also known as:
- I Love You Much Too Much
- Author:
- Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
- Composer:
- Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
- Genre:
- Theater/Lament
- Subject:
- Anger/Love/Rejection/Fool/Revenge
- Origin:
- Alb T-005(c)/Metro Scher 29
- Transliteration:
- Alb K-007(b)/Alb K-029(f)/Alb K-022(b)/Alb J-024(a)1/CD B-075(a)/CD F-042(a)/
- Translation:
- Alb K-022(b)/Alb T-015(c)/Alb K-029(f)/Alb J-025(a)1/CD B-075(a)/CD F-042(a)
- Music:
- SM Scher 2
- Additional song notes:
- I Love You Much To Much
Transliteration and translation in Ephemera 1552
From the play "Di Katerinshtshik" (The Organ Grinder), 1934/ See Heskes 2533
Translate - Alb P-038(a)
- Related information in folder 122:
- Document type:
- Email
- Author:
- Olshanetsky, Alexander
- Publisher:
- Friedman, RA
- Comments:
- Transliterated songtext from original sheet music.
Also, Yiddish text from Yiddish Forward , June 27,2003.
- On album:
- K-040(a) (Twistin the Freilach with Lou Klayman and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 7169
- Artist:
- Klayman, Lou and his Orchestra
- Arranger:
- Weissman, Morris
- First line:
- Ikh hob dikh tsufil lib, Ikh trog oyf dir keyn has,
- First line:
- איך האָב דיך צו פֿיל ליב, איך טראַג אױף דיר קײן האַס,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Style:
- Instrumental
Kale, Kale (Instr) — כּלה, כּלה
- On album:
- K-040(a) (Twistin the Freilach with Lou Klayman and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 7800
- Artist:
- Klayman, Lou and his Orchestra
- Arranger:
- Weissman, Morris
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Twist rock beat with a sher.
Hava Nagila (Nathanson) — הבה נגילה
- Also known as:
- Kene Hora (Hava Nagila)
- Also known as:
- Living With the H Tune
- Author:
- Nathanson, Moshe
- Genre:
- Folk/Hora
- Subject:
- Dance/Celebration/Joy
- Song comment:
- See Page 130 for extended info on the song
- Origin:
- Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb N-014(a)/Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb N-014(b)/Alb S-033(a)/Alb K-007(a)
- Translation:
- Coopersmith NJS 111/Alb S-033(a)/Alb Z-013(a)/Alb N-014(b)/Alb B-032(a)
- Music:
- Coopersmith NJS 111/Nath 15/Pasternak BHN 130/Metro Scher 15
- Additional song notes:
- Originally Chassidic Sadigurer (Bukovina, Poland) nigun. Text -
claimed by Idelsohn, but text usually attributed to Moshe -
Nathanson. See Pasternak's "Beyond Hava Nagila" p 130: Nulman, p -
102.
- Related information in folder 832:
- Comments:
- 1. 10/26/2007 Article by Leah Hochbaum Rosner in English Forward, Oct. 26, 2007, titled "Singing 'Happy Birthday' to 'Hava Nagila' as Party Classic nears 100".
2. 8/28/2008 Article published on the internet as of August 28, 2008 by James Loeffler titled "Hava Nagila's Long, Strange Trip: The unlikely history of a Hasidic melody.
3. 7/20/212 Article from the Forward of July 20, 2012 by Renee Ghert-Zand titled "From Ukraine to You Tube: How 'Hava Nagila' Became a Global Hit"
4. 2/24/2017 Article from Wikipedia as of February 24, 2017 titled Hava Nagila
- On album:
- K-040(a) (Twistin the Freilach with Lou Klayman and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 6280
- Artist:
- Klayman, Lou and his Orchestra
- Arranger:
- Weissman, Morris
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Style:
- 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-040(a) (Twistin the Freilach with Lou Klayman and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 9986
- Artist:
- Klayman, Lou and his Orchestra
- Arranger:
- Weissman, Morris
- First line:
- Ven ikh dermon zikh in di yorn, nor vi a kholem farfloygn...
- First line:
- װען אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין די קינדער יאָרן, נאָר װי אַ חלום ...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- American style rock or twist beat.
- Style:
- Instrumental
Papirosn — פּאַפּיראָסן
- Also known as:
- A Kalte Nakht
- Also known as:
- A Kalte Nakht (Papirosn)
- Also known as:
- El Chiclerito
- Also known as:
- Freylekhe Yidelekh
- Also known as:
- Sigaryot
- Also known as:
- Kupite Papirosy
- Author:
- Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
- Composer:
- Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
- Genre:
- Theatre/Lament
- Subject:
- Occupation/Cigarette Seller/Misfortune/Family
- Origin:
- Levin N 90/GYF 16/Alb L-023(a)/ML PYS 267/Alb F-024(e)/Alb G-035(b)
- Transliteration:
- Levin N 90/Alb L-023(a)/Alb K-007(b)/GYF 19/Alb F-042(a)/Alb L-048(a)
- Translation:
- Alb G-013(c)/GYF 19/Alb B-046(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Alb F-036(a)/Alb A-036(a
- Music:
- Levin N 90/Estella 10/GYF 17/ML PYS 267
- Additional song notes:
- Cigarettes/Author was inspired to write song after seeing child peddlers during German occupation of Grodno in WWI. See liner notes Alb S-083(a)
Ephemera 1458: See 2016 program for translat and translit. Alb P-038(e) - translate
- On album:
- K-040(a) (Twistin the Freilach with Lou Klayman and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 12100
- Artist:
- Klayman, Lou and his Orchestra
- Arranger:
- Weissman, Morris
- First line:
- A kalte nakht, a nebeldike finster umetum, shteyt a...
- First line:
- אַ קאַלטע נאַכט, אַ נעפלדיקע פֿינסטער אומעטום, שטײט אַ ייִנגעלע...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Style:
- Instrumental
Sheyn Vi Di Levone — שײן װי די לבֿנה
- Author:
- Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
- Composer:
- Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
- Genre:
- Love/Pop
- Subject:
- Beauty/Moon/Stars/Confusion/Flustered
- Origin:
- GYF 36/Alb F-024(e)/Alb T-004(c)/Alb M-059(a)/Metro Scher 29
- Transliteration:
- Alb F-042(a)/Alb M-059(a)/Alb M-057(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Alb T-25(a)/Alb K-022(b)
- Translation:
- GYF 39/Alb T-025(a)/Alb K-059(d)/Alb B-076(a)/Alb M-059(a)/Alb K-081(a)
- Music:
- Warem 182/GYF 37/SM Scher 1
- Additional song notes:
- Also translated on CD B-076(a)
- On album:
- K-040(a) (Twistin the Freilach with Lou Klayman and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 13729
- Artist:
- Klayman, Lou and his Orchestra
- Arranger:
- Weissman, Morris
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- American klezmer, latin beat
- Style:
- Instrumental
Tsena Tsena — צאנה צאנה
- Author:
- Miron, Issacar — מירון, ישׂשׂכּר
- Composer:
- Khagiz, Yechiel — הגיז, יהיאָל
- Genre:
- Israeli
- Subject:
- Girls/Soldiers/Courting
- Origin:
- Alb O-001(d)/DeRoy 48
- Transliteration:
- G-005(a)/Alb O-001(d)
- Translation:
- Alb O-001(d)
- On album:
- K-040(a) (Twistin the Freilach with Lou Klayman and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 15527
- Artist:
- Klayman, Lou and his Orchestra
- Arranger:
- Weissman, Morris
- First line:
- צאנה, צאנה, צאנה, צאנה, הבּנוֹת וּראינה חילים בּמושבה.
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Style:
- Instrumental
Tumbalalajka — טום בלליקה
- Also known as:
- Tum Balalayke
- Also known as:
- Twistin' The Freylekhs (Instr)
- Also known as:
- Play Balalaike
- On album:
- K-040(a) (Twistin the Freilach with Lou Klayman and His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 15817
- Artist:
- Klayman, Lou and his Orchestra
- Arranger:
- Weissman, Morris
- First line:
- Shteyt a bokher un er trakht, Trakht un trakht a gantse...
- First line:
- שטײט אַ בחור און ער טראַכט, טראַכט און טראַכט אַ גאַנצע נאַכט,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Latin, twist, rock beat.
- Style:
- Instrumental