Krakowski, Wolf

Tsum Sof Vestu Zayn Mayns — צום סאָף װעסטו זייִן מייִנס

Author:

Krakowski, Wolf

Composer:

Dymitr, Stefan

Composer:

Mirca, Miroslav

Composer:

Mirca, Zbigniew

Genre:

Folk

Subject:

Class Differences/Army/Tailor/Love

Song comment:

Originally Romani (Gypsy)

Translation:

CD K-075(b)

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:

K-075(a) (Wolf Krakowski Transmigrations — גילגול)

Track ID:

24536

Vocal/Rhythm Guitar:

Krakowski, Wolf

First line:

Tsen brider zaynen mir gevezn, Hoben mir gehandelt mit vayn,

First line (Yiddish):

צען ברידער זײַנען מיר געװעזן, האָבן מיר געהאַנדעלט מיט װײַן,

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Modern

Varshe (Witler) — װאַרשע (װיטלער)

Genre:

Place

Subject:

Warsaw

On album:

K-075(a) (Wolf Krakowski Transmigrations — גילגול)

Track ID:

24537

Author/Composer:

Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון

Vocal/Rhythm Guitar:

Krakowski, Wolf

First line:

In hartsn do bay mir brent a fayerl, oyf dem vos iz avek,

First line (Yiddish):

אין האַרצן דאָ בײַ מיר ברענט אַ פֿײַערל, אױף דעם װאָס איז אַװעק,

Language:

Yiddish

Regn Regn Regendl — רעגן רעגן רעגנדל

Genre:

Humorous/Instructional

Subject:

Simplicity/Piety/Parents/Rain/Advice/Rabbi/Shadkhn

Origin:

Shteyn 83 (?)/Vinkov 2 27/Alb K-075(a)/Sm Moskow 34

Transliteration:

/Vinkov 2 27/Alb K-075(a)Sm Moskow 34/Ephemera 902

Translation:

Vinkov 2 27/Alb K-075(a)/Ephemera 902

Music:

Shteyn 83 (?)/Vinkov 2 27/Sm Moskow 34

Additional song notes:

Rain, Rain, Little Rain

Related information in folder 902:

Comments:

1 Transliterted and translated text of Regn Regn Regendl fro internet. Http://zemerl/.com

On album:

K-075(a) (Wolf Krakowski Transmigrations — גילגול)

Track ID:

24538

Vocal/Rhythm Guitar:

Krakowski, Wolf

First line:

Ikh hob gehat a mamenyu, hot zi mir gelernt, zayn nor gut...

First line (Yiddish):

איך האָב געהאַט אַ מאַמעניו, האָט זי מיר געלערנט: זײַ נאָר גוט...

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Soft Rock?concert

Friling (Kaczerginski) — פֿרילינג (קאַטשערגינסקי)

Author:

Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע

Composer:

Brudno, Avrom — ברודנאָ, אַבֿרהם

Genre:

Holocaust/Love/Vilna Ghetto

Subject:

Love/Season/Springtime/Wife

Song comment:

Memorializes author's wife who perished in the ghetto.

Origin:

Kaczer 70/Alb V-001(a)/Alb K-075(a)/ML WAH 42/

Transliteration:

Alb C-035(a)/Alb F-042(a)/ML WAH 42/Alb K-075(a)/Alb O-009(a)

Translation:

Alb C-035(a)/ML WAH 42/Alb Z-010(g)

Music:

Kon 30 41/ML WAH 42

Additional song notes:

Spring

On album:

K-075(a) (Wolf Krakowski Transmigrations — גילגול)

Track ID:

24539

Vocal/Rhythm Guitar:

Krakowski, Wolf

First line:

Ikh blondzhe in geto, fun gesl tsu gesl,

First line:

איך בלאָנדזשע אין געטאָ, פֿון געסל צו געסל און קען ניט..

Shabos Oyf Der Gantse Velt — שבּת אױף דער גאַנצע װעלט

Also known as:

Sholem

Genre:

Sabbath/Peace

Subject:

Sabbath/Peace/Holiday

Origin:

Vinkov 2 225/Alb B-004(c)/Alb K-075(a)

Transliteration:

Vinkov 2 225/Alb B-007(c)/Alb O-009(a)/Alb L-38(a)/Alb L-038(b)/Ephemera 1458

Translation:

Alb L-038(a)/Vinkov 2 225/Alb O-009(a)/Alb B-007(c)/AlbL-038(b)/Ephemera 1458

Music:

Vinkov 2 225/

Additional song notes:

Sabbath Over The Entire World Org, Translit & Translt on Alb B-211(a) Ephemera 1458 See 2012 program for translat and trqqnslit. Alb V0290-- What's Not To Like -- 2012

On album:

K-075(a) (Wolf Krakowski Transmigrations — גילגול)

Track ID:

24540

Vocal/Rhythm Guitar:

Krakowski, Wolf

First line:

Shabos (6x), zol zayn yidn shabos, shabos zol zayn,

First line:

שבּת (6), זאָל זײַן ייִדן שבּת, שבּת זאָל זײַן,

Als Avek Mit Dem Roykh — אַלס אַװעק מיט דעם רױך

On album:

K-075(a) (Wolf Krakowski Transmigrations — גילגול)

Track ID:

24541

Author/Composer:

Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון

Vocal/Rhythm Guitar:

Krakowski, Wolf

First line:

Filizofn denkn tog un nakht, oysgefunen nayes nor men trakht

First line:

פֿיליזאָפֿן דענקן טאָג און נאַכט, אױסגעפֿונען נײַעס, נאָר מען טראַכט,

Track comment:

Recorded under "Alts Geyt Avek Mitn Roykh"

Alts Geyt Avek Mitn Roykh — אַלס אַװעק מיט דעם רױך

Author:

Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון

Composer:

Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון

Genre:

Concert/Klezmer/Latin/Tango

Subject:

Philosophers/Disappearance/Smoke/Love/Frienship/Power/

Origin:

Alb T-028(f)

Transliteration:

Alb T-028(f)

Translation:

Alb T-028(f)

Additional song notes:

Everything Goes Up In Smoke

On album:

xK-075(a)

Track ID:

24542

Author/Composer:

Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון

Vocal/Rhythm Guitar:

Krakowski, Wolf

First line:

Filizofn denkn tog un nakht, oysgefunen nayes nor men trakht

First line:

פֿיליזאָפֿן דענקן טאָג און נאַכט, אױסגעפֿונעןנײַעס, נאָר מען טראַכט,

Track comment:

Recorded under "Alts Geyt Avek Mitn Roykh"

Yeder Ruft Mir Ziamele (Feuer) — יעדער רופֿט מיר זשאַמעלע (פֿעוער)

Composer:

Feuer, Bernardo — פֿײער, בערנאַרדאָ

Genre:

Holocaust/Lament

Subject:

Child/Name/Familly/Revenge

Origin:

ML WAH 64/Rub Oak 72/Alb R-007(g)/Alb K-075(a)/Moskow SM 42

Transliteration:

ML WAH 64/Alb R-007(f)(5/Alb F-032(c)/CD K-075(a)/Moskow SM 42

Translation:

ML WAH 64/Kalisch 79/Alb R-007(f)5/Alb F-032(c)/Alb K-075(a)

Music:

ML WAH 64/Rub Oak 87/Kalisch 78/Moskow SM 42

Additional song notes:

Everyone Calles Me Zhamele

On album:

K-075(a) (Wolf Krakowski Transmigrations — גילגול)

Track ID:

24543

Vocal/Rhythm Guitar:

Krakowski, Wolf

First line:

Yeder ruft mir Zhamele, ay, vi mir ia shver, kh'hob gehat...

First line (Yiddish):

יעדער רופֿט מיר זשאַמאַלע, אַױ, װי מיר איז שװער, כ'האָב געהאַט אַ..

Language:

Yiddish

Her Nor Du Sheyn Meydele — הער נאָר דו שײן מײדעלע

Also known as:

Zog Mir Du Sheyn Meydele

Also known as:

Her nor, du schejn Mejdele

Also known as:

Zog Mir Sheyn Meydele

Genre:

Love/Privation/Emigration

Subject:

Journey/Depravation/Emigration

Origin:

Alb K-023(a)/ML MTAG 32/Alb K-075(a)/

Transliteration:

ML MTAG 32/Alb R-001(a)/Alb K-075(a)/Alb N-020(a)/

Translation:

Alb R-001(a)/Alb N-020(a)/Alb K-075(a)/G-069(a)

Music:

ML MTAG 32

On album:

K-075(a) (Wolf Krakowski Transmigrations — גילגול)

Track ID:

24544

Vocal:

Krakowski, Wolf

Vocal:

Fraidy Katz

First line:

Her nor, du sheyn meydele, her nor, du fayn meydele,

First line (Yiddish):

הער נאָר, דו שײן מײדעלע, הער נאָר דו פֿײַן מײדעלע, װאָס װעסטו...

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Duet

Length:

4:48

Yiddishe Makholim — ייִדישע מאכלים

On album:

K-075(a) (Wolf Krakowski Transmigrations — גילגול)

Track ID:

24545

Author/Composer:

Kemelmakher, Sampson — קעמעלמאַכער, סאַמסאָן

Vocal/Rhythm Guitar:

Krakowski, Wolf

First line:

Varnitshkes mit kez un mit piter, oyf shvues tog hot...

First line:

װאַרניטשקעס מיט קעז און מיט פּיטער, אױף שבֿועות טאָג האָט...

Blayb Gezunt Mir, Kroke! (Lemm) — בלײַב געזונט מיר, קראָקע! (לעם)

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Lemm, Manfred

Genre:

Holocaust

Subject:

Place/Krakow/Expulsion

Song comment:

From Gebirtig's Krakow Ghetto Notebook

Origin:

Gebir ML 107CD K-075(a)/Gebir Lemm 235

Transliteration:

Alb L-25(a)/CD K-075(a)/CD K- 059(b)/

Translation:

Alb 059(b)/CD K-075(a)/Alb K-064(b)/CD K-059(b)/Alb P-038€

Music:

Alb L-025(a)/Gebir Lemm 235

Additional song notes:

Also See Vol 5, Anthologoy of Yiddish Folksongs, Page 240 for original text, transliteration, English and Hebrew Translation.

On album:

K-075(a) (Wolf Krakowski Transmigrations — גילגול)

Track ID:

24546

Vocal/Rhythm Guitar:

Krakowski, Wolf

First line:

Blayb gezunt mir, kroke! Blaybt zhe mir gezunt. s'vart di...

First line (Yiddish):

בלײַב געזונט מיר קראָקע! בלײַבט זשע מיר געזונט. ס'װאַרט די פֿור..

Language:

Yiddish

Ven Du Lakhst — װען דו לאַכסט

Author:

Perlman, Max — פּערלמאַן, מאַקס

Composer:

Perlman, Max — פּערלמאַן, מאַקס

Genre:

Theatre/Tango

Subject:

Happiness/Friendship/Actor/Occupation/Laughter/Weeping

Origin:

Alb K-075(a)/Alb T-028(b)

Transliteration:

Alb K-075(a)/Alb T-028(b)

Translation:

Alb K-075(a)/Alb T-028(b)

Additional song notes:

When You Laugh

On album:

K-075(a) (Wolf Krakowski Transmigrations — גילגול)

Track ID:

24547

Vocal/Rhythm Guitar:

Krakowski, Wolf

Arranger:

Krakowski, Wolf

First line:

Vos vil den a mentsh nor a bisele glik, er zol kenen zikh...

First line (Yiddish):

װאָס װיל דען אַ מענטש נאָר אַ ביסעלע גליק, ער זאָל קענען זיך...

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Modern

Zol Shoyn Kumen Di Geule — זאָל שױן קומען די גאולה

Also known as:

Di Geule

Also known as:

La Liberacion

Also known as:

May The Redemption Come

Author:

Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע

Composer:

Kook, Rav Avraham Isaac — קוק, רבֿ אַבֿרהם

Genre:

Literary Origin/Post Holocaust

Subject:

Salvation/Redemption/Meshiekh/Hope/

Origin:

ML MTAG 172/Belarsky 234/Alb R-024(d)/Alb K-075(a)/Alb A-044(a)

Transliteration:

ML MTAG 172/Alb A-044(a)/Alb K-075(a)/Alb R-024(d)/Alb C-035(e)/

Translation:

Alb T-015(c)/Alb B-007(j)/Alb R-024(d)/K-075(a)/Z- 018(a)/Kalisch 147

Music:

ML MTAG 172/Kalisch 144

Additional song notes:

Let Redemption Come Also transliteration and translation on Alb b-126(a)

On album:

K-075(a) (Wolf Krakowski Transmigrations — גילגול)

Track ID:

24548

Vocal/Rhythm Guitar:

Krakowski, Wolf

First line:

Ongezolyet oyfn hartsn, makht men a lekhaim, oyb der umet..

First line (Yiddish):

אָנגעזאָליעט אױפֿן האַרצן, מאַכט מען אַ לחיים, אױב דער אָמעט לאָזט..

Language:

Yiddish

Tate Mame (Witler) — טאַטע מאַמע (װיטלער)

Author:

Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון

Composer:

Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון

Genre:

Lament/Theater

Subject:

Parents/Life/Futility/Alienation/

Translation:

CD K-075(b)

On album:

K-075(b) (Wolf Krakowski/ Goyrl: Destiny — גױרל)

Track ID:

28701

Vocal:

Krakowski, Wolf

Instrumental Accompaniment:

The Lonesome Brothers

First line:

A pushte kholem iz dos gantse lebn, un on an inhalt loyft es shnel,

First line (Yiddish):

,אַ פּשעטע חלום איז דאָס גאַנצע לעבן און אַן אָ אינהאַלט לױפֿט עס שנעל

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Modern

Length:

4:26

Hundert — הונדערט

Genre:

Holocaust

Subject:

Counting/Diminution

Translation:

Alb K-079(b)

Additional song notes:

From anonymous concentration camp inmate, Mielec, Poland

On album:

K-075(b) (Wolf Krakowski/ Goyrl: Destiny — גױרל)

Track ID:

28709

Vocal:

Krakowski, Wolf

Instrumental Accompaniment:

The Lonesome Brothers

First line:

Hundert, ay ay ay hundert, Hundert, ay ay ay hundert,

First line (Yiddish):

הונדערט, אייִ אייִ אייִ הונדערט, הונדערט, אייִ אייִ אייִ הונדערט,

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Soft Rock

Length:

3' 38"

Lomir Trakhtn Nor Fun Haynt — לאָמיר טראַכטן נאָר פֿון הײַנט

Author:

Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון

Composer:

Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון

Genre:

Theater

Subject:

Love/Moment

Translation:

CD K-075(b)

On album:

K-075(b) (Wolf Krakowski/ Goyrl: Destiny — גױרל)

Track ID:

28710

Vocal:

Fraidy Katz

Instrumental Accompaniment:

The Lonesome Brothers

Vocal:

Krakowski, Wolf

First line:

Lomir trakhtn nor fun haynt, genisn fun di shtraln vi di levone shaynt,

First line (Yiddish):

לאָמיר טראַכטן נאָר פֿון הײַנט, געניסן פֿון די שטראַלן װי די לבֿונה שייִנט,

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Soft Rock/Duet/Paylish Dialect

Length:

3' 39"

Gib Zhe Khaver A Roykher Ton — גיב זשה חבֿר אַ רױכער טאָן

Also known as:

Davai Zakourim

Also known as:

Lomir Fareikhern

Author:

Frenkl, Ilya L'Vovich

Composer:

Tabachnikov, Modest Efimovich

Genre:

WWII/USSR

Subject:

Partisan/Smoke/Cigarette/World War 2/Comrades/Drag

Transliteration:

CD B-007(o)

Translation:

CD B-007(o)/CD K-075(b)

Additional song notes:

Give a Comrade a Drag/ Russian Title "Davai ZaKurim"

On album:

K-075(b) (Wolf Krakowski/ Goyrl: Destiny — גױרל)

Track ID:

28711

Vocal:

Krakowski, Wolf

Instrumental Accompaniment:

The Lonesome Brothers

First line:

Un amol oyf zikher, hitlern dermonen, veln mir in vander ergets vi tsuzamen,

First line (Yiddish):

און אַ מאָל אױף זיכער, היטלערן דערמאָנען, װעלן מיר אין װאַנדער ערגעץ װי צוזאַמען

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Soft Rock

Length:

3' 00"

Dona Dona — דאָנאַ דאָנאַ

Author:

Zeitlin, Aaron — צײַטלין, אַהרן

Composer:

Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום

Genre:

Literary Origin/Theatre/Folk

Subject:

Calf/Freedom/Choice/Subjegation/Wagon/Swallow (Bird)

Origin:

ML PYS 175/Kinderbuch 104/Alb A-001(h)/Alb Z-012(a)/Alb B-007(a)/Vinkov 4 45

Transliteration:

Alb B-007(a)/Kinderbuch 104/Alb C-015(a)/Alb D-016(a)/Alb L-023(b)/Kinderland

Translation:

Kinderbuch 104/Alb L-048(a)/Alb O-001(a)/Alb B-007(a)/Kinderland/Schwartz 6

Music:

ML PYS 175/Kinderbuch 104/Z-012(a)/Vinkov 4 45/Schwartz 6

Additional song notes:

See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell. See also Ephemera 918 for original text, translation and Transliteration

On album:

K-075(b) (Wolf Krakowski/ Goyrl: Destiny — גױרל)

Track ID:

28702

Vocal:

Krakowski, Wolf

Instrumental Accompaniment:

The Lonesome Brothers

First line:

Oyfn furl ligt dos kelbl, ligt gebunden mit a shtrik, hoykh in himl flit a …

First line (Yiddish):

אױפֿן פֿורל ליגט דאָס קעלבל, ליגט געבונדן מיט אַ שטריק, הױך אין הימל..

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Soft Rock/Paylish Dialect

Length:

4: 26"

Kh'vel Shoyn Mer Nit Ganvenen — כ'װעל שױן מער ניט גנבֿענען

Genre:

Folk/Underworld/Humorous

Subject:

Thief/Stealing/

Origin:

Alb B-036(a)/Kotylan 144

Transliteration:

Alb B-036(a)/Kotyl 144

Translation:

Alb B-036(a)/CD K-075(b)/Kotyl 144

Music:

Kotylan 142

Related information in folder 1469:

Comments:

1. 5/30/2014 English translation from Jane Peppler via internet on May 30, 2014

On album:

K-075(b) (Wolf Krakowski/ Goyrl: Destiny — גױרל)

Track ID:

28703

Vocal:

Krakowski, Wolf

Instrumental Accompaniment:

The Lonesome Brothers

First line:

Fli zhe mayn feygele hekher fun ale, gib op a grus mayn liber kale,

First line (Yiddish):

פֿלי-זשע, מײַן פֿעגעלע העכער פֿון אַלע, גיב אָפּ אַ גרוס מײַן ליבער כּלה

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Soft Rock/Paylish Dialect

Length:

4' 59"

Mit Farmakhte Oygn — מיט פֿאַרמאַכטע אױגן

Author:

Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק

Composer:

Hirsh, Nurit — הירש, נורית

Genre:

Literary Origin

Subject:

Lonliness/Muse/Inspiration/Poetry/God/Mountains/Valley/God

Origin:

ML SOG 198

Transliteration:

Alb L-051(a)/Alb L-022(a)/ML SOG 198/Alb K-0135(a)/Ephemera 1401

Translation:

Alb L-051(a)/Alb L-022(a)/CD K-075(b)/ML SOG 199/K-0135(a)/Ephemera 1401

Music:

ML SOG 199

Additional song notes:

With Closed Eyes

Related information in folder 1401:

Comments:

1. Undated Translation and Transliteration of the poem from internet apparently by Batya Fonda - Jewish Folk Songs

On album:

K-075(b) (Wolf Krakowski/ Goyrl: Destiny — גױרל)

Track ID:

28704

Vocal:

Krakowski, Wolf

Instrumental Accompaniment:

The Lonesome Brothers

First line:

Mit farmakhte oygn herstu nenter dem yam, mit fiberndike finger filstu…

First line (Yiddish):

מיט פֿאַרמאַכטע אױגן הערסטו נעענטער דעם ים, מיט פֿיבערנדיקע.פֿינגער, פֿילסטו

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Soft Rock

Length:

3:59

A Shod Dayne Trern — אַ שאָד דײַנע טרערן

Author:

Levin, Abraham — לעװין, אבֿרהם

Composer:

Chaslavski, A.

Genre:

Literary Origin/Theater/Tango

Subject:

Tears/Hurt/Love/Fate/Consolation/Sorrow/Solitude/Hope

Transliteration:

Alb T-028(b)

Translation:

CD K-075(b)/Alb T-028(b)

Additional song notes:

A Pity Your Tears Karsten Troyke credits Ben Tsion Witler as author and composer

On album:

K-075(b) (Wolf Krakowski/ Goyrl: Destiny — גױרל)

Track ID:

28705

Vocal:

Krakowski, Wolf

Instrumental Accompaniment:

The Lonesome Brothers

First line:

Ven es bafaln mikh trern, vens prest mayn brust a geveyn, vil ikh men zol...

First line (Yiddish):

װען עס באַפֿאַלן מיך טרערן, װענס פּרעסט מײַן ברוסט אַ געװײן, װיל איך...

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Soft Rock/Paylish Dialect

Length:

5' 43"

Drey Dreydele — דרײ דרײדעלע

Also known as:

Drey Dreydl

Author:

Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה

Author:

Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה

Composer:

Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה

Composer:

Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב

Genre:

Holiday

Subject:

Khanike/Chanukah/Dreydl/Food/Wine/Memory/Latkes/Blessings

Translation:

CD K-075(b)Ephemera 1566 (p 24)

Additional song notes:

Incorporates melody of "Hob Ikh Mir An Altn Dime" Same as "Yosl Ber

On album:

K-075(b) (Wolf Krakowski/ Goyrl: Destiny — גױרל)

Track ID:

28706

Vocal:

Krakowski, Wolf

Instrumental Accompaniment:

The Lonesome Brothers

First line:

Breng mir broyt, breng mir vayn, lomir ale freylekh zayn, di di di …

First line (Yiddish):

ברענג מיר ברױט, ברענג מיר װײַן, לאָמיר אַלע פֿרײלעך זײַן, די די די די...

Track comment:

Is this the same melody as "Yosl Ber"?/Recorded under"Dray Dreydl"

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Soft Rock

Length:

4' 50"

Tife Griber Royte Leym (Gorovets) — טיפֿע גריבער רױטע לײם (גאָראָוועטס)

Author:

Halkin, Shmuel — האַלקין, שמואל

Composer:

Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל

Genre:

Literary Origin/Lament

Subject:

Home/Destruction/Children/Slaughter/Hope/Clay Pits/

Origin:

Alb G-018(c)/Levin L WM 196

Transliteration:

Alb K-059(c)/Levin L WM 196

Translation:

Alb G-018(c)/Alb K-059(c)//Levin L WM 196

Music:

/Levin L WM 196

On album:

K-075(b) (Wolf Krakowski/ Goyrl: Destiny — גױרל)

Track ID:

28708

Vocal:

Krakowski, Wolf

Instrumental Accompaniment:

The Lonesome Brothers

First line:

Tife griber, royter leym - kh'hob amol gehat a heym, friling flegn tseder…

First line (Yiddish):

Shpilt a freylekhs, shpilt a freylekhs, in der rod arayn…

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Mournfully/Soft Rock/Paylish Dialect

Length:

5' 20"

Zingerela (Yid) — זינגערעלאַ (ייִדיש)

Author:

Sandler, Jacob — סאַנדלער, יעקבֿ

Genre:

Folk/Theater

Subject:

Love/Prisoner/Jail/Separation

Translation:

CD K-075(b)

On album:

K-075(b) (Wolf Krakowski/ Goyrl: Destiny — גױרל)

Track ID:

28712

Vocal/Additional Verses:

Krakowski, Wolf

Instrumental Accompaniment:

The Lonesome Brothers

First line:

Zingarele, tayere zise, far dir lig ikh haynt in tvise, vi azoy ken ikh nokh..

First line (Yiddish):

זינגערעלע, טײַערע זיסע, פֿאַר דיר ליג איך הײַנט אין תּפֿיסה, װי אַזױ קען איך..

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Soft Rock/Rhumba

Length:

4' 42'

Gedenk (Witler) — געדענק (װיטלער)

Author:

Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון

Composer:

Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון

Genre:

Theater/Love

Subject:

Memory/Joy/Happiness/Fate

Origin:

Alb K-096(a)

Transliteration:

Alb K-096(a)

Translation:

Alb K-096(a)

Additional song notes:

Remember

On album:

K-096(a) (Fraidy Katz Sings Yiddish/ The Eternal Question/ Di Alte Kashe — פֿריידע כּ'ץ די אַלטע קשיא)

Track ID:

33412

Vocal:

Fraidy Katz

Artist:

The Lonesome Brothers

Guitars/Keyboard:

Armenti, Jim

Bass Guitar:

Mason, Ray

Drums:

Shea, Tom

Vocal:

Krakowski, Wolf

First line:

Gedenk, az nor in libe ligt dos glik, di libe vert ayn oygnblik,

First line (Yiddish):

געדענק, אַז נאָר אין ליבע ליגט דאָס גליק, די ליבע װערט איין אויגענבליק,

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Concert/Duet/Soft Rock

Length:

3:39