Adler, Bruce

Composer:

Genre:

Theatre/Vaudville/Shund/Humorous

Subject:

Wife/Divorce/Relationship/Border/Double Entendre

Origin:

ML PYS 254

Transliteration:

ML PYS 254/Alb Z-010(n)/Alb W-031(a)/Alb M-068(a)04

Translation:

Alb W-031(a)

Music:

ML PYS 254

Additional song notes:

I'M My Wife's Border

Related information in folder 495:

Comments:: 1. English adaptation by Henry Sapoznik 2. Yiddish text, transliteration, melody line and translation from Pearls of Yiddish Song, P. 253. 3. Transliteration and translation from Album W-031(a) titled "Mauro Wrona: The Best of Yiddish Vaudville

On album:: A-027(a) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre… — ..)
Track ID:: 7095
Vocal/English Adaption:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Director:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Ikh bin a border bay mayn vayb, mener, iz dos a tayerer job,
First line (Yiddish):: איך בין אַ באָרדער בײַ מײַן װײַב, מענער, איז דאָס אַ טײַערער דזאָב,
Track comment:: From "The Golden Land"
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Vaudeville/Theatre

Kasrilevker Restoranen — כּתריאלעװקער רעסטאָראַנען

Author:: Sholom Aleichem — שלום עליכם
Genre:: Literary Origin/Humor/
Subject:: Food/Restuarants/Hunger/Frustration
Translation:: AL IK 44

On album:: T-023(a) (Those Were The Days)
Track ID:: 7834
Vocal:: Bern, Mina — בערן, מינע
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
Vocal:: Abelson, Cantor Robert Paul
Language:: English
Style:: Theater/Skit

Ikh Bin A Border Bay Mayn Vayb — איך בין אַ באָרדער בײַ מײַן װײַב

Author:

Composer:

Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)

Genre:

Theatre/Vaudville/Shund/Humorous

Subject:

Wife/Divorce/Relationship/Border/Double Entendre

Origin:

ML PYS 254

Transliteration:

ML PYS 254/Alb Z-010(n)/Alb W-031(a)/Alb M-068(a)04

Translation:

Alb W-031(a)

Music:

ML PYS 254

Additional song notes:

I'M My Wife's Border

Related information in folder 495:

Comments:: 1. English adaptation by Henry Sapoznik 2. Yiddish text, transliteration, melody line and translation from Pearls of Yiddish Song, P. 253. 3. Transliteration and translation from Album W-031(a) titled "Mauro Wrona: The Best of Yiddish Vaudville

On album:: G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:: 7091
Vocal/English Adaptation:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
Vocal:: Zagnit, Stuart
First line:: Ikh bin a border bay mayn vayb, mener, iz dos a tayerer job,
First line (Yiddish):: איך בין אַ באָרדער בײַ מײַן װײַב, מענער, איז דאָס אַ טײַערער דזאָב,
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Vaudeville/Theatre

It Shouldn't Happen To A Dog (Eng) — ס'איז קאַליע געװאָרן

On album:: A-027(a) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre… — ..)
Track ID:: 7546
Author/Composer:: Skulnick, Menasha — סקולניק, מנשה
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Accomp:: Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: It shouldn't happen to a dog what's happened to me,
Track comment:: with "S'iz Kalie Gevorn"

Mayn Tayere Kh'hob Dikh Lib — מײַן טײַערע כ'האָב דיך ליב

Also known as:: Mayn Tayere
Author:: Ostroff, Oscar — אָסטראָף, אָסקאַר
Author:: Ostroff, Oscar — אָסטראָף, אָסקאַר
Composer:: Trilling, Ilya — טרילינג, יליאַ
Composer:: Trilling, Ilya — טרילינג, יליאַ
Genre:: Theater
Subject:: Love/Adoration/Joy
Origin:: SM 373
Transliteration:: SM 373
Music:: SM 373
Additional song notes:: My Precious, I Love You

On album:: A-027(a) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre… — ..)
Track ID:: 10013
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Conductor:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Mayn tayere, k'hob dikh lib, mit a libe getlikh reyn,
First line:: מײַן טײַערע, כ'דיך ליב, מיט אַ ליבע געטליך רײן,
Track comment:: with "Du Shaynst Vi Di Zun" Same as "Mayn Tayere"

Litvak And Galits — ליטװאַק און גאַליץ

Also known as:: Litvak Galitsayaner
Also known as:: I'm A Litvak and She's A Galits
Author:: Jacobson, Hymie
Composer:: Jacobson, Hymie
Genre:: Theater/Humorous
Subject:: Dilaect/Litvak/Galitsayaner/Argument
Origin:: Alb W-035(a)
Transliteration:: Alb W-035(a)
Translation:: Alb W-035(a)

On album:: T-023(a) (Those Were The Days)
Track ID:: 9241
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Vocalist:: Golden Land Company
Vocal:: Reissa, Eleanor
First line:: Ikh zog meydl, yakh zog maydl, ikh zog kneydl, yakh zog...
First line (Yiddish):: איך זאָל מײדל, יאַך זאָג מײַדל, איך זאָג קנײדל, יאַך זאָג קנײַדל,
Track comment:: From "Those Were The Days"
Language:: Yiddish

Motl Der Apreyter — מאָטל דער אַפּרײטער

Author:

Composer:

Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)

Genre:

Theater

Subject:

Labor/Tragedy/Labor/Strike/Violence/Occupation/Sweatshop

Origin:

Alt T-005(a)/ML PYS 248/Alb K-030(a)

Transliteration:

ML PYS 248/CD P-030(a)/Ephemera 1458

Translation:

Alb K-030(a)/CD P-030(a)/Ephemera 1458

Music:

ML PYS 248

Additional song notes:

Motel The Operator/ Ephemera 1458: See 2016 program for translat and translit

Related information in folder 291:

Document type:: Translation
Author:: Gedaliah Magid
Publisher:: Forward
Date:: 5/21/1999
Comments:: Translation from "Der Yiddish Vinkl".

On album:: A-027(a) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre… — ..)
Track ID:: 10735
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Conductor/Arranger/English Translation:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
English Translation:: Levy, Jacques
English Translation:: Rosenfeld, Moyshe
First line:: Motl der apreyter, in shop dort shtendik neyt er,
First line:: מאָטל דער אַפּרײטער, אין שאָפּ דאָרט שטענדיק נײט ער, אַלע יאָרן...
Track comment:: English by Jacques Levy, Moyshe Rosenfeld, Zlamen Mlotek
Language:: English/Yiddish
Style:: Theater

Oyfn Pripetshik (Warshavsky) — אױפֿן פּריפּעטשיק (וואַרשאַווסקי)

Also known as:

Der Alef Beys

Also known as:

In The Fireplace

Also known as:

Afn Pripetshik

Also known as:

Oifm Pripezik

Author:

Author:

Author:

Author:

Composer:

Composer:

Genre:

Folk

Subject:

Children/Alphabet/Education/Learning/Rebbe/Kheyder/School

Origin:

ML MTAG 2/Alb K-014(a)/GYF 24/Alb A-001(h)/Alb G-026(a)/Alb R-022(a)

Transliteration:

Alb R-022(a)/ML MTAG 2/Alb B-004(c)/Alb C-015(a)/Alb D-016(a)

Translation:

Alb S-083(a)/Alb L-024(b)/GYF 27/Kinderbuch 167/Alb G-017(a)/Sh Sh 196/

Music:

ML MTAG 2/GYF 25/SM Scher 13/Lefko Folk 72

Additional song notes:

At The Fireplace See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell. Translation and Transliteration at Ephemera 1269 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/ Eng Translit - Alb P-038€

Related information in folder 332:

Document type:: Translation
Author:: Max Rosenfeld
Comments:: Singable English adaptation by Max Rosenfeld. 2. Soviet version, reflecting changes from the original text, from Anna Sternshis's book "Soviet and Kosher." 3. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.

On album:: T-023(a) (Those Were The Days)
Track ID:: 11945
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Golden Land Orchestra
First line:: Oyfn pripetshik brent a fayerl, un in shtub iz heys.
First line:: אױפֿן פּריפּעטשיק ברענט אַ פֿײַערל, און אין שטוב איז הײס.
Track comment:: From "Those Were The Days"
Language:: English/Yiddish

Nokhemke Mayn Zun — נחומקע נײַן זון

Genre:: Parody/Humorous/Folk
Subject:: Father/Son/Marriage/Bride/Grandchild
Origin:: ML PYS 161/Alb J-020(b)
Transliteration:: ML PYS 161/Alb J-020(b)/Ephemera 1279/Peppler 2, p 172
Translation:: ML PYS 161/Alb J-020(b)/Ephemera 1279//Peppler 2, p 172
Music:: ML PYS 161/Ephemera 1279//Peppler 2, p 172
Additional song notes:: Parody of "Meyerke Mayn Zun"

On album:: T-023(a) (Those Were The Days)
Track ID:: 11234
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Vocalist:: Golden Land Company
Vocal:: Abelson, Cantor Robert Paul
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
First line:: Nokhemke mayn zun, nokhemke, mayn zun, oy nokhemke,
First line:: נחומקע מײַן זון, נחומקע מײַן זון, אױ, נחוםמקע מײַן זון,
Track comment:: From "Those Were The Days"

S'iz Kalie Gevorn — ס'איז קאַליע געװאָרן

On album:: A-027(a) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre… — ..)
Track ID:: 13158
Author/Composer:: Skulnick, Menasha — סקולניק, מנשה
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Accomp:: Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Oy, s'kalie gevorn, s'kalie gevorn, s'no good, zayn shtime..
First line:: אױ, ס'קאַליע געװאָרן, ס'קאַליע געװאָרן, ס'נאָ גוד, זײַן שטימע...
Track comment:: with "It Shouldn't Happen To A Dog"

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:: A-027(a) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre… — ..)
Track ID:: 12091
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Director:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: A kalte nakht, a nepldike finster umetum, shteyt a…
First line (Yiddish):: אַ קאַלטע נאַכט, אַ נעפלדיקע פֿינסטער אומעטום, שטײט אַ ייִנגעלע...
Language:: Yiddish

Shloymele Malkele — שלמהלע מלכּהלע

Also known as:: Oy Malkele Oy Shloymele
Author:: Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:: Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:: Theater
Subject:: Brother/Sister/Love/
Origin:: Metro Scher 30
Transliteration:: Alb K-007(a)/SM Scher 9
Translation:: Alb M-068(a)55
Music:: SM Scher 9
Additional song notes:: From the musical "Dos Galitsiyaner Rebele". Shloymele" is an imposter and not biologically related to (Malkele)

On album:: T-023(a) (Those Were The Days)
Track ID:: 14047
Author:: Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:: Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Vocal:: Wilner, Lori
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Artist:: Golden Land Orchestra
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
First line:: A shvester bin ikh dir a tayere, Oy, bruderl, her zikh nor..
First line:: אַ שװעסטער בין איך אַ טײַערע, אױ ברודער, הער זיך נאָר אײַן,
Track comment:: From "Those Were The Days"

Rumenye, Rumenye — רומעניע, רומעניע

Author:

Composer:

Genre:

Theatre/Vaudville/Shund/Double Entendre/Skat/Humorous/Nostal

Subject:

Rumania/Place/Food/Women

Origin:

GYF 12

Transliteration:

Alb G-013(c)/CD K-068(e)/AAlb L-002(a)Alb L-023(a)/Alb J-24(a)1

Translation:

Alb J-024(a)1/GYF 12/Alb K-029(g)/Alb L-002(a)/Alb W-031(a)

Music:

Warem 175/GYF 12

Related information in folder 397:

Document type:: Text
Comments:: Yiddish text with transliteration and English adaptation. Also, various versions.

On album:: T-023(a) (Those Were The Days)
Track ID:: 13053
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Golden Land Orchestra
First line:: Zol Zayn Sa! Ekh! Rumania, geven a mol a land a zise,
First line (Yiddish):: זאָל זײַן שׂאַ! עך, רומעניע, געװען אַ מאָל אַ לאַנד אַ זיסע, אַ שײנע.
Track comment:: Secunda credited with music on Those Were The Days program
Language:: Yiddish

Rumenye, Rumenye — רומעניע, רומעניע

Author:

Composer:

Genre:

Theatre/Vaudville/Shund/Double Entendre/Skat/Humorous/Nostal

Subject:

Rumania/Place/Food/Women

Origin:

GYF 12

Transliteration:

Alb G-013(c)/CD K-068(e)/AAlb L-002(a)Alb L-023(a)/Alb J-24(a)1

Translation:

Alb J-024(a)1/GYF 12/Alb K-029(g)/Alb L-002(a)/Alb W-031(a)

Music:

Warem 175/GYF 12

Related information in folder 397:

Document type:: Text
Comments:: Yiddish text with transliteration and English adaptation. Also, various versions.

On album:: A-027(a) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre… — ..)
Track ID:: 13054
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Accomp:: Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Zol zayn sa! Ekh! Rumania, geven a mol a land a zise,
First line (Yiddish):: זאָל זײַן סאַ! עך, רומעניע, געװען אַ מאָל אַ לאַנד אַ זיסע, אַ שײנע.
Track comment:: From "The Golden Land" English by Bruce Adler.
Language:: Yiddish

Rumenye, Rumenye — רומעניע, רומעניע

Author:

Composer:

Segalovitsh, Zusman — סעגאַלאָװיטש, זוסמאַן

Genre:

Theatre/Vaudville/Shund/Double Entendre/Skat/Humorous/Nostal

Subject:

Rumania/Place/Food/Women

Origin:

GYF 12

Transliteration:

Alb G-013(c)/CD K-068(e)/AAlb L-002(a)Alb L-023(a)/Alb J-24(a)1

Translation:

Alb J-024(a)1/GYF 12/Alb K-029(g)/Alb L-002(a)/Alb W-031(a)

Music:

Warem 175/GYF 12

Related information in folder 397:

Document type:: Text
Comments:: Yiddish text with transliteration and English adaptation. Also, various versions.

On album:: G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:: 13062
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Accomp:: Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:: Ekh! Rumania, geven a mol a land a zise, a sheyne.
First line:: עך, רומעניע, געװען אַ מאָל אַ לאַנד אַ זיסע, אַ שײנע.
Track comment:: English by Bruce Adler.
Language:: English/Yiddish
Style:: Theatre/Vaudville/Klezmer

The Palace of The Czar (Eng)

On album:: T-023(a) (Those Were The Days)
Track ID:: 15164
Author/Composer:: Tolkin, Mel
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Artist:: Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
First line:: An intimate friend of the Czar was I, an intimate friend...
Track comment:: From "Those Were The Days"

The Palace of The Czar (Eng)

On album:: A-027(a) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre… — ..)
Track ID:: 15165
Author/Composer:: Tolkin, Mel
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Accomp:: Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: An intimate friend of the Czar was I, an intimate friend...
Track comment:: From "Those Were The Days"

Vos Geven Iz Geven Un Nito — װאָס געװען איז געװען און ניטאָ

Also known as:: Vos Geven Iz Nishtu
Author:: Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Composer:: Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Genre:: Theatre/Vaudeville/Lament
Subject:: Aging/Memory
Origin:: ML PYS 274
Transliteration:: Warem 224/ML PYS 274/Alb J-024(a)1/Estella 8
Translation:: Alb T-015(a)/Alb J-024(a)1/Alb M-068(a)04
Music:: Warem 224/ML PYS 275/Estella 8
Additional song notes:: What Was Once Is No More

On album:: A-027(a) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre… — ..)
Track ID:: 16684
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Accomp:: Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Vos geven iz geven un nito. Shoyn avek yene yor, yene sho.
First line (Yiddish):: װאָס געװען איז געװען און ניטאָ. שױן אַװעק יענע יאָר, יענע שעה,
Track comment:: Oygn Bistu Sheyn/ Yosl Yosl/ Vus Geven...Nito/ Vu Bistu Gev
Language:: Yiddish

Vu Bistu Geven ? — װוּ ביסטו געװען ?

Also known as:

Prohibition Bulgar

Also known as:

Vu Bistu Geven Far Prohibition

Author:

Genre:

Folk/Lament

Subject:

Love/Aging/Separation/Dowry/Regret

Song comment:

Same melody as "Motl Der Oprator"

Origin:

Vinkov 1 47/CD M-066(a)/Alb C-060(a)

Transliteration:

Vinkov 1 47/Alb 013(a)/RSN MX 9/KlezKamp 94

Translation:

Vinkov 1 47/Alb 013(a)/CD K-081(a)CD M-066(a)/RSN MX 9/KlezKamp 94

Music:

Vinkov 1 47

Additional song notes:

Segalovitsh credited with lyrics on CD Z-011(f) but Khana Mlotek in ML SOG 47 indicates that the song was "collected" from Segalovitsh.

Related information in folder 524:

Document type:: Text
Publisher:: Yiddish Forward
Date:: 4/13/2001
Comments:: Original Yiddish text.

On album:: A-027(a) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre… — ..)
Track ID:: 16799
English Adaptation:: Jacobson, Hymie
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Conductor/Arranger:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Oy vu bistu geven ven dos gelt iz geven un dos lebn iz …
First line:: אױ, װוּ ביסטו געװען װען דאָס געלט איז געװען און דאָס לעבן איז..
Track comment:: Oygn Bistu Sheyn/ Yosl Yosl/ Vos Geven..Nito/ Vu Bistu Geven
Language:: Yiddish/English

Vu Zaynen Mayne Zibn Gute Yor? — וווּ זענען מײַנע זיבן גוטע יאָר

Author:: Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Composer:: Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
Genre:: Theater/Lament
Subject:: Fate/Complaint/Hope/Folk Belief/Bargin/Few
Origin:: SH 1322
Transliteration:: SH 1322
Music:: SH 1322
Additional song notes:: Where Are My Seven Good Years

On album:: A-027(a) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre… — ..)
Track ID:: 16853
Artist:: Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Director:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
First line:: Vu zaynen mayne zibn gute yor? Oyb nit zibn zol khotsh...
First line:: װוּ זײַנען מײַנע זיבן גוטע יאָר? אױב ניט זיבן זאָל כאָטש זײַן אַ פּאָר
Track comment:: Oygn Bistu Sheyn/ Yosl Yosl/ Vu Bistu Geven

WEVD Melody (Eng)

On album:: G-013(c) (The Golden Land, a joyous new musical Original Cast Album)
Track ID:: 16867
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
Accomp:: Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Orchestration:: Sokolow, Pete — סוקולוב, פּסח
First line:: Ay, bay, bay, bay, WEVD, Every Sunday morning over WEVD,

Yiddishe Neginemlekh — ייִדישע נעגינעמלעך

On album:: A-027(a) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre… — ..)
Track ID:: 17509
Author/Composer:: Jacobson, Hymie
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Accomp:: Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Yidishe neginemlekh veln mir zingen,
First line:: ייִדישע נעגינעמלעך װעלן מיר זינגען, ייִדישע נעגינעמלעך, עס װעט..
Track comment:: Oygn Bistu Sheyn/ Yosl Yosl/ Vu Bistu Geven

Yiddish Medley (Adler) — ייִדיש מעדלי (אַדלער)

On album:: A-027(a) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre… — ..)
Track ID:: 17474
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Accomp:: Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Track comment:: Oygn Bistu Sheyn/ Yosl Yosl/ Vu Bistu Geven

Yosl Ber — יוסל בער

Author:: Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
Composer:: Kon, Henekh — קאָן, הענעך
Genre:: Literary Origin/Humorous
Subject:: Soldier/Uniform/Girs/Shoemaker/Weapons
Origin:: ML PYS 173
Transliteration:: ML PYS 173/Alb F-018(b)
Translation:: ML PYS 173/Zaremba 114 (Singable Translation)
Music:: ML PYS 174

On album:: T-023(a) (Those Were The Days)
Track ID:: 17825
Vocal/English Adaptation:: Adler, Bruce
Conductor/Arranger:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Artist:: Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Vocal:: Reissa, Eleanor
First line:: Heysn heys ikh yosl ber, un ikh din in militer,
First line:: הײסן הײס איך יוסל בער, און איך דין אין מיליטער, שטיװל טראָג..
Track comment:: From "Those Were The Days"
Language:: Yiddish/English
Style:: Theatrical/Song and Dance

Yosl Ber — יוסל בער

Author:: Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
Composer:: Kon, Henekh — קאָן, הענעך
Genre:: Literary Origin/Humorous
Subject:: Soldier/Uniform/Girs/Shoemaker/Weapons
Origin:: ML PYS 173
Transliteration:: ML PYS 173/Alb F-018(b)
Translation:: ML PYS 173/Zaremba 114 (Singable Translation)
Music:: ML PYS 174

On album:: A-027(a) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre… — ..)
Track ID:: 17826
Artist:: Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Conductor/Arranger:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
Vocal/English Adaptation:: Adler, Bruce
First line:: Heysn heys ikh yosl ber, un ikh din in militer,
First line (Yiddish English):: הײסן הײס איך יוסל בער, און איך דין אין מיליטער, שטיװל טראָג..
Track comment:: English by Bruce Adler - From "Those Were The Days"
Language:: Yiddish English
Style:: Theater/Song and Dance

Yosl Yosl — יאָסל יאָסל

Author:

Steinberg, Samuel

Composer:

Casman, Nellie — קאַסמאַן, נעלי

Genre:

Theatre

Subject:

Love/Desire/Attraction

Song comment:

See "Joseph Joseph" - English Adaptation

Origin:

Alb K-068(d)/Alb K-007(a)/

Transliteration:

Alb K-007(a)/Estella 6/Alb T-025(a)/Alb K-068(d)/ephemera 1456

Translation:

Alb K-068(d)

Music:

Estella 6

Additional song notes:

Also see "Joseph Joseph" for English adaptation

Related information in folder 1456:

Comments:: 1. 3/10/15 Transliterated text provided by Chava Kramer via internet and entered in Ephemera on March 10, 2015

On album:: A-027(a) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre… — ..)
Track ID:: 17842
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra
Conductor/Arranger:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Yosl, Yosl, mayn khies geyt mir azhe oys nokh dir,
First line (Yiddish):: יאָסל, יאָסל, מײַן חיות גײט מיר אַשז אַרױס נאָך דיר,
Track comment:: Oygn Bistu Sheyn/ Yosl Yosl/ Vus Geven...Nito/ Vu Bistu Gev
Language:: Yiddish

Tsen Kopikes — צען קאָפּיקעס

Author:: Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Composer:: Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Genre:: Theatre/Vaudeville/Shund
Subject:: Money/Kopikes/Borrowing/Courtship
Song comment:: Similar to "I've Got Sixpence"
Origin:: ML MTAG 42/
Transliteration:: ML MTAG 42/Alb S-083(a)/Alb L-002(a)/
Translation:: Alb L-002(a)/Alb S-083(a)/Alb P-030(a)/
Music:: ML MTAG 42/

On album:: P-025(b) (On Wings Of Song A New..Collection "Mir Trogn A Gezang" — מיר טראָגן אַ געזאַנג)
Track ID:: 18666
Author/Composer:: Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Tsen kopikes hob ikh, un tsen vel ikh mir layen,
First line (Yiddish):: צען קאָפּיקעס האָב איך, און צען װעל איך מיך לײַען, כ'װעל נעמען..
Track comment:: Similar to "I've Got Sixpence".
Language:: Yiddish

Avreml Der Marvikher — אַבֿרהמל דער מאַרװיכער

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Genre:

Underworld/Lament

Subject:

Childhood/Occupation/Thief/Underworld

Origin:

ML MTAG 200/Alb L-022(a)/Gebir ML 79/Alb L-023(a)/Alb G-035(c)/CD S-100(a)

Transliteration:

ML MTAG 200/Alb L-023(a)/Alb K-059(b)/Alb F-042(a)/Gottlieb 292/Ephemera 1458

Translation:

CD S-100(a)Alb K-059(b)/Alb H-033(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Gebir SIMC 80/Gottlieb 292/

Music:

ML MTAG 200/Gebir ML 78/Gebir Lemm 164

Additional song notes:

See Gottlieb 195-96 for relationship between Magnetic Rag and Avreml Der Marivikher. See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell. Ephemera 1458: See 2016 program for translat and translit

Related information in folder 746:

Comments:: 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.

On album:: P-025(b) (On Wings Of Song A New..Collection "Mir Trogn A Gezang" — מיר טראָגן אַ געזאַנג)
Track ID:: 18675
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: On a heym bin ikh yung geblibn, s'hot di noyt mikh...
First line (Yiddish):: אָן אַ הײם בין איך יונג געבליבן, ס'האָט די נױט מיך אַרױסגעטריבן,
Track comment:: "marvikher" means "pickpocket" ""מאַרװיכער
Language:: Yiddish

Dos Keshenever Shtikele — דאָס קעשענעװער שטיקעלע

Composer:: Traditional
Genre:: Place/Folk
Subject:: Kishinev/Poverty/Troubles/Possessions/Riches/Celebration/
Transliteration:: K-029(a)/K-029(f)/S-022(e)/Alb T-031(b)
Translation:: K-029(a)/K-029(f)/Alb T-031(b)
Additional song notes:: Earliest recording of his song in the archive is is on a 78rpm performed by Moyshe Oysher (catlg 043p) is designated as a "folk song". Liner notes in some Some later recordings credit Oysher as composer and lyricist. Liner notes on Album L-029(a) (Klezmer Conservatory) indicate that the music is "Traditional" and the lyrics are Oysher's version of the folk song "Mayn Tayere Kishenev"

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26519
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Track comment:: Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn/ Sheyn Vi Di Levone/ Kishenever Shtikele
Language:: Nigun

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:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26480
English Adaption:: Rosenfeld, Moyshe
Vocal/English Adaption:: Adler, Bruce
Musical Director:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Now, get together, play the fiddle, sing that Yiddish lidl,
First line:: הײ דו קלעזמער, נעם דעם פֿידל, שפּיל דאָס נײַע לידל, טאַנצן װעט…
Track comment:: English Lyrics, Moyshe Rosenfeld and Bruce Adler
Language:: English/Yiddish
Style:: Theatre

A Hopkele — אַ האָפּקעלע

Author:: Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:: Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:: Theatre
Subject:: Dance/Freylekh
Transliteration:: Warem 90/Alb K-029(h)
Translation:: Alb K-029(h)
Music:: Warem 90

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26481
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Nu, lomir ale tantsn itster du a hopkele, a sheyner hopkele,
First line:: נו, לאָמיר אַלע טאַנצן איצטער דו אַ האָפּקעלע, אַ שײנער האָפּקעלע,
Track comment:: English Lyrics, Moyshe Rosenfeld and Bruce Adler

Di Velt Iz A Teater — די װעלט איז אַ טעאַטער

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26482
Author:: Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer:: Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: The entire world is a theater, and every one of us is but...
First line:: נו, לאָמיר אַלע טאַנצן איצטער דו אַ האָפּקעלע, אַ שײנער האָפּקעלע,
Track comment:: Medley Patter Song, English lyrics by Bruce Adler- fragment
Language:: Yiddish/English

Mirele )Medley) — מירעלע (מעדלי)

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26483
Author/Composer:: Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Kumt, kumt, kum...kum aheym tsu mir,
First line (Yiddish):: קומט, קומט, קום...קום אַהײַם צו מיר,
Track comment:: Fragment from "Di Gantse Velt Iz A Teater"
Language:: Yiddish

Papirosn (Medley) — פּאַפּיראָסן (מעדלי)

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26484
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
English Adaption:: Levy, Jacques
First line:: A foggy night, a bitter night, that cuts you to the bone.
First line:: אַ קאַלטע נאַכט, אַ נעפלדיקע פֿינסטער אומעטום, שטײט אַ ייִנגעלע...
Track comment:: From "Di Gantse Velt Iz A Teater" - Version from Golden Land
Language:: English/Yiddish

Rumenye, Rumenye (Medley) — רומעניע, רומעניע (מעדלי)

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26485
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Ay! Rumenye, geven a mol a land a zise, a sheyne.
First line:: עײַ, רומעניע, געװען אַ מאָל אַ לאַנד אַ זיסע, אַ שײנע.
Track comment:: From "Di Gantse Velt Iz A Teater" - Fragment

Zog Es Mir Nokh A Mol (Medley) — זאָג עס מיר נאָך אַ מאָל (מעדלי)

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26486
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Oy, zug es mir nokh a mol (2), vayl ikh bin gern tsu heren..
First line:: אױ, זאָג עס מיר נאָך אַ מאָל (2), װײַל איך בין גערן צו הערען...
Track comment:: From "Di Gantse Velt Iz A Teater" - Fragment

Zog Far Vos (Medley) — זאָג פֿאַר װאָס (מעדלי)

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26487
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Zog far vos, bist du mir azoy tayer? Zog far vos, glit do..
First line:: זאָג פֿאַר װאָס, ביסט דו מיר אַזױ טײַער? זאָג פֿאַר װאָס, גליט דאָס...
Track comment:: From "Di Gantse Velt Iz A Teater" - Fragment

Oy I Like She (Medley) — אױ אײַ לײַק שי (ייִדיש, מעדלי)

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26488
Author:: Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer:: Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Oy, I like she, oy, oy, oy, I like she, ire fislekh,
First line:: אױ, אײַ לײַק שי, אױ, אױ, אױ, אײַ לײַק שי, אירע פֿיסלעך,
Track comment:: From "Di Gantse Velt Iz A Teater" - Fragment

In Odes (Medley) — אין אָדעס (מעדלי)

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26489
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: In odes, in odes, sheyne litvaks zingen, tantst men dort...
First line:: אין אָדעס, אין אָדעס, שײנע ליטװאַקס זינגען, טאַנצט מען דאָרט...
Track comment:: From "Di Gantse Velt Iz A Teater" - Fragment

Joe and Paul

Author:

Barton, Eddie

Composer:

Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום

Genre:

Novelty/Klezmer/

Subject:

Boy's Clothing/Advertising/Bargins/Off Color/Humor/

Related information in folder 339:

Document type:: Email
Author:: Ron Robboy
Date:: 11/23/1997
Comments:: 1 11/27/1997 Long analytic article emailed by Ron Robboy to Mendeleabout the recording of Joe and Paul entered in Ephemera on .November 27/1997. 2 2/26/2018 Article from the internet entered in Ephemera on February 26/2018.dealing with the history of the song Joe and Paul

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26490
Author:: Barton Brothers
Composer:: Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: A gutn frimorgn aykh, mayne libe radio tsuherers,
First line:: אַ גוטן פֿרימאָרגן אײַך, מײַנע ליבע ראַדיאָ צוהערערס,
Track comment:: Recorded under WEVD/Joe & Paul's Sung with "WEVD Melody"
Language:: Yiddish/English
Style:: Novelty/Humorous/Klezmer

Yiddish International Radio Hour

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26491
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Track comment:: Yomtev Songs.

La Seine (Yid)

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26492
Composer:: Drexler, Werner
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Royte vayn un vause royzn, a gut yomtov, kumt arayn,
First line:: רױטע װײַן און װײַסע רױזן, אַ גוט יום-טובֿ, קומט אַרײַן,
Track comment:: Yomtev Songs.

Mexican Folk Song Melody (Yid)

Author:: Sherman, Allan
Genre:: Parody/Humor
Subject:: Mexican Hat Dance

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26493
Composer:: Copeland, Aaron, adaptation
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Oley, oley mexikaner, sheykhem arerikaner, zingt mayne...
First line:: אָלײ, אָלײ מעקסיקאַנער, שכנים אַמעריקאַנער, זינגט מײַנע שלום ליד,
Track comment:: Yomtev Songs.

Irish Folk Song Melody (Yid)

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26494
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: O irland, mayn irland, mit grine berg un tol, hob ikh...
First line:: אָ אירלאַנד, מײַן אירלאַנד, מיט גרינע בערג און טאָל, האָב איך...
Track comment:: Yomtev Songs.

Spanish Melodies (Yid)

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26495
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
Piano:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Hert, hert vi shpania zingen, zingen oyf a kol,
First line (Spanish):: הערט, הערט װי שפּאַניע זינגען, זינגען אױף אַ קול,
Track comment:: Felker Yomtev Songs. Cappricio Espanol & Malaguena..
Language:: Spanish

La Gaite Parisienne (Yid)

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26496
Composer:: Offenbach, Jacques
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Ale, ale kumen on, ale, ale tupen mit di fis,
First line:: אַלע, אַלע קומען אָן, אַלע טופּען מיט די פֿיס,
Track comment:: Yomtev Songs.

A Glezele Tey

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26498
Author:: Merle, Sandi
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
Piano:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: I checked into the hotel, I was taken to my room..
Track comment:: with "Kalmen The Kosher Cowboy"
Language:: English

Ot Azoy Neyt A Shnayder — אָט אַזױ נײט אַ שנײַדער

Genre:: Folk
Subject:: Occupation/Tailor/Poverty
Origin:: Rubin Oak 90/Alb R-001(a)/Alb R-007(a)/Alb R-007(f)2/Alb R-007(g)/Alb B-004(c)
Transliteration:: Rubin Oak 50/Alb R-001(a)/Alb H-002(c))Alb R-007(f)2/Alb R-007(g)/Alb B-004(c)
Translation:: Rubin Oak 50/Alb R-001(a)/Alb R-007(a)Alb R-007(f)2/Alb L-049(a)/Alb B-004(c)/
Music:: Rubin Oak 50
Additional song notes:: See Gottlieb 216-17 for relationship between Ot Azoy Neyt A Shnayder and That's The Way A Tailor Sews (The Tailor Song)./ Recorded under title "Shnayder" by the Budapester Klezmer Band [Alb B-065(c)].

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26499
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Ot azoy neyt a shnayder, all he does is sew and sew...
First line:: אַט אַזױ נײט אַ שנײַדער, אָט אַזױ נײט ער דאָך!
Track comment:: Several Versions
Language:: Yiddish/English

Night And Day (Yid, Tog Un Nakht) — טאָג און נאַכט

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26500
Author:: Jacobson, Hymie (Yid)
Composer:: Porter, Cole Albert
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Tog un nakht, trakht ikh fun dir, di zun un di levone bist..
First line:: אַט אַזױ נײט אַ שנײַדער, אָט אַזױ נײט ער דאָך!

Tog Un Nakht (Night And Day) — טאָג און נאַכט

On album:: xA-027(b)
Track ID:: 26501
Author:: Jacobson, Hymie (Yid)
Composer:: Porter, Cole Albert
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Tog un nakht, trakht ikh fun dir, di zun un di levone bist..
First line:: אַט אַזױ נײט אַ שנײַדער, אָט אַזױ נײט ער דאָך!
Track comment:: See "Night And Day (Yid)"

Der Rebe Elimelekh — דער רבּי אלימלך

Also known as:

Rabbi Eli, The King

Also known as:

The Merry Rebe Elie

Author:

Moyshe Nadir — משה נאַדיר

Composer:

Moyshe Nadir — משה נאַדיר

Genre:

Folk/Humorous

Subject:

Khasidim/Rebe/Klezmer/Musicians/Drinking

Origin:

ML MTAG 168/Alb R-022(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Metro Album 49/Sh Sh 361

Transliteration:

ML MTAG 168/Alb B-007(b)/Alb W-010(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Metro Album 44

Translation:

Alb B-007(b)/Alb O-001(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Alb R-033(a)/Alb W-010(a)/Sh Sh 360

Music:

ML MTAG 168/Metro Album 44

Additional song notes:

See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.

Related information in folder 733:

Comments:: 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26502
Translator English:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: In a shtetl playing freylekh was a klezmer elimelekh,
First line (English):: אַט אַזױ נײט אַ שנײַדער, אָט אַזױ נײט ער דאָך!
Track comment:: with Alexander's Ragtime Band
Language:: English

Alexander's Ragtime Band — אַלעקסאַנדערס ראַגטים באַנד

Author:: Berlin, Irving
Composer:: Berlin, Irving

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26503
Author:: Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Composer:: Berlin, Irving
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Oy her zikh tsi (2), tsu aleksander mit zayn polk,
First line (Yiddish):: אָױ, הער זיך צי (2), צו אַלעקסאַנדער מיט זײַן פּאָלק,
Track comment:: with Der Rebe Elimelekh
Language:: Yiddish

Coney Island Wedding)

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26504
Author:: Fuchs, Leo — פֿוקס, לעאָ
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Did you ever hear about my Ireland wedding, her zikh tsu,
Track comment:: with "Scotchman From Orchard Street"
Language:: English

Donnegal (Coney Island Wedding)

On album:: xA-027(b)
Track ID:: 26505
Author:: Fuchs, Leo — פֿוקס, לעאָ
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Did you ever hear about my Ireland wedding, her zikh tsu,
Track comment:: with "Scotchman From Orchard Street"
Language:: English

Scotchman From Orchard Street-Eng

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26506
Author:: Skulnick, Menasha — סקולניק, מנשה
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: My name is McKizey, and I like latkes, a vunderful dish,
Track comment:: with "Coney Island Wedding) Eng verses by Bruce Adler

Loch Lomond (Scotchman From Orch..

On album:: xA-027(b)
Track ID:: 26507
Author:: Skulnick, Menasha — סקולניק, מנשה
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: My name is McKizey, and I like latkes, a vunderful dish,
Track comment:: with "Coney Island Wedding) Eng verses by Bruce Adler

Avremele Melamed — אַבֿרהמלע מלמד

Genre:: Folk/Humorous
Subject:: Bad Luck/Shlimazl/Misfortune
Origin:: Vinkov 3 320/Kotylan 120/Alb B-036(a)
Transliteration:: Vinkov 3 320/Alb B-036(a)
Translation:: Vinkov 3 18/Alb B-036(a)
Music:: Vinkov 3 320/Kotylan 120

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26508
Author:: Harnick, Sheldon
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Allright children, who always manages to drop his toast...
First line (English):: בײַם װעמען האָט מען געפֿונען אַ שטיקעלע חמץ אין דער זופּ…
Language:: English

Figaro's Aria (Rosenfeld-Abelson) — פֿיגאַראָ

Author:

Sterbini, Caesare

Composer:

Rossini, Gioacchino

Genre:

Operatic/Parody/Humorous/Adaption

Subject:

Barber/Occupation/Seville/Tools/Importance

Origin:

A-054(a)

Transliteration:

A-054(a)

Translation:

A-054(a)

Additional song notes:

Largo el Factotum from "The Barber of Seville" Original Italian by Cesare Sterbini.

Related information in folder 1083:

Comments:: Text of Yiddish Parody and transliteration as adapted and translated by Robert Abelson from liner notes of Album A-054(a)

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26509
Yiddish Adaptation:: Rosenfeld, M & B. Ableson (Yid)
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
Piano:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Ikh bin der makher fun der gantser shtot,
First line (Yiddish):: איך בין דער מאַכער פֿון דער גאַנצער שטאָט,
Track comment:: Largo el Factotum from "The Barber of Seville"
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Operatic/Comic

It Don't Mean A Thing (Eng)

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26510
Author:: Mills, Irving
Composer:: Ellington, Duke
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing,
Track comment:: with "Sing, Sing, Sing

Sing Sing Sing (Eng)

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26511
Author/Composer:: Prima, Louis
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Sing, sing, sing, sing, everybody's got to sing,
Track comment:: with "It Don't Mean A Thing"

A Khasene In Brownsville — אַ חתונה אין בראָנסװיל

Author:: Fuchs, Leo — פֿוקס, לעאָ
Genre:: Theatre/Shund/Vaudeville
Subject:: Wedding/Brownsville/Place/Gifts
Song comment:: Same melody as "Unter Belzer Himlen"

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26512
Vocal/Translator:: Adler, Bruce
Musical Director:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: A khasene in brunsvil, a khasene in brunsvil,
First line:: אַ חתונה אין ברונזװיל, אַ חתונה אין ברונזװיל,
Track comment:: Same melody as "Unter Belzer Himlen"
Language:: English/Yiddish
Style:: Theatre/Vaudeville

The Gallery (Medley)

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26513
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Track comment:: Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn/ Sheyn Vi Di Levone/ Kishenever Shtikele

Mazl (Medley) — מזל (פּאָפּורי)

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26515
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Mazl, du sheynst a mol far yedn, Far yedn nor nit far mir,
First line:: מזל, דו שײנסט אַ מאָל פֿאַר יעדן, פֿאַר יעדן נאָר ניט פֿאַר מיר,
Track comment:: Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn/ Sheyn Vi Di Levone/ Kishenever Shtikele

Ikh Hob Dikh Tsu Fil Lib (Medley) — איך האָב דיך צו פֿיל ליב (מעדלי)

Author:: Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
Composer:: Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Additional song notes:: I Love You Much Too Much

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26516
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
Piano:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
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 קײַן האַס,
Track comment:: Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn/ Sheyn Vi Di Levone/ Kishenever Shtikele

Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn (Medley) — בײַ מיר ביסטו שײן (מעדלי)

On album:: A-027(b) (Bruce Adler An Evening At The Yiddish Theatre -Act II-)
Track ID:: 26517
Artist:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Bay mir bistu sheyn, bay mir hostu kheyn, bay mir bistu...
First line (Yiddish):: בײַ מיר ביסטו שײן, בײַ מיר האַסטו חן, בײַ מיר ביסטו טײַער װי די..
Track comment:: Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn/ Sheyn Vi Di Levone/ Kishenever Shtikele
Language:: Yiddish

Mazl Tov (Kosher Widow) — מזל טובֿ (כּשר אלמנה)

Author:: Picon, Molly — פּיקאָן, מאָלי
Author:: Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Composer:: Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:: Theatre/Novelty
Subject:: Events/Rites Of Passage/Celebration
Song comment:: From 1959 musical "Kosher Widow"/ Yiddish lyrics by Picon, English by Secunda

On album:: K-091(a) (The Kosher Widow/ Original Cast Album Starring Molly Picon)
Track ID:: 28343
Vocal:: Schoenfeld, Mae
Vocal:: Adler, Julius
Vocal:: Jacobson, Henrietta
Vocal:: Saltzman, Esta — זאַלצמאַן, עסטע
Conductor, Orchestra:: Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
First line:: Mazl tov (3), dos vintshet zikh bnai yisroel, mazl tov (2) mirtshem (2) bay dir
First line:: מזל טובֿ (3), דאָס װינטשעט זיך בּני ישׂראל, מזל טובֿ (2) מירטשעם..
Audio:: Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:: Yiddish/English
Style:: Congratulatory

Rumenye, Rumenye (Video) — רומעניע, רומעניע (ווידיאָ)

Genre:: Theatre/Vaudville/Shund/Double Entendre/Skat/Humorous/Nostal
Subject:: Rumania/Place/Food/Women
Origin:: GYF 12
Transliteration:: Alb G-013(c)/CD K-068(e)/AAlb L-002(a)Alb L-023(a)/Alb J-24(a)1
Translation:: Alb J-024(a)1/GYF 12/Alb K-029(g)/Alb L-002(a)/Alb W-031(a)
Music:: Warem 175/GYF 12

On album:: V0045
Track ID:: 33902
Performer:: Adler, Bruce
Piano:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
First line:: Zol zayn sa, Ekh Rumenye..geven a mol a land a zise, a sheyne, dort tsu voynen..
First line (Yiddish):: זאָל זײַן סאַ! עך רומעניע (6), געװען אַ מאָל אַ לאַנד אַ זיסע, אַ שיינע,
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Klezmer/Novelty/Theater

Dir A Nikel Mir A Nikel — דיר אַ ניקעל מיר אַ ניקעל

Also known as:: Fishl Der Conductor
Author:: Lillian, Isadore — ליליאַן, איסאַדאָר
Composer:: Rumshinsky, Yosef — רומשינסקי, יאָסף
Genre:: Theater/Humorous
Subject:: Equality/Embezzlement/Occupation/Trolley Car/Conductor
Origin:: Kammen JT 65
Transliteration:: Kammen JT 22/Alb 009(a)
Translation:: Alb M-068(a)55
Music:: Kammen JT 22
Additional song notes:: Based upon "Fifti Fifti"/See Heshekes 3407, 2662 From the musical comedy "Fishl Der Gerotener"

On album:: M-068(a)48 (Milken/Joseph Rumshinsky: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol 3)
Track ID:: 33384
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:: Jaffe, Elli
Arranger:: Hearshen, Ira
First line:: Yeder ken mikh, ven men zet mikh, git men a geshray, fishl der kondoktor,
First line (Yiddish):: יעדער קען מיך, ווען מען זעט מיך, גיט מען אַ געשריי, פֿעשל דער קאָנדאָקטאָר,
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Vaudeville/Humorous
Length:: 2:05

Rumenye, Rumenye (Video) — רומעניע, רומעניע (ווידיאָ)

Genre:: Theatre/Vaudville/Shund/Double Entendre/Skat/Humorous/Nostal
Subject:: Rumania/Place/Food/Women
Origin:: GYF 12
Transliteration:: Alb G-013(c)/CD K-068(e)/AAlb L-002(a)Alb L-023(a)/Alb J-24(a)1
Translation:: Alb J-024(a)1/GYF 12/Alb K-029(g)/Alb L-002(a)/Alb W-031(a)
Music:: Warem 175/GYF 12

On album:: V0045
Track ID:: 33881
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce

Hu Tsa Tsa — אָ טצאַ טצאַ

Author:: Kanapoff, Fishel — קאַנאַפּאָף, פֿישעל
Composer:: Kanapoff, Fishel — קאַנאַפּאָף, פֿישעל
Genre:: Theater/Humorous/Vaudville
Subject:: Song/Jokes/Shtik
Origin:: Kammen JT 68
Transliteration:: Alb L-009(a)
Translation:: Alb D-016(a)/Alb M-068(a)55
Music:: Kammen JT 38
Additional song notes:: Couplets subject to "alteration, variation, addition, substitution"

On album:: M-068(a)48 (Milken/Joseph Rumshinsky: Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol 3)
Track ID:: 33379
Vocal:: Adler, Bruce
Artist:: Barcelona Symphony
Conductor:: Mester, Jorge
Arranger:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Arranger:: Henning, Paul
First line:: Ikh zing far aykh yezt a lid, hu tsa tsa (2), oyb dos lid iz zeyer gut,…
First line (Yiddish):: איך זינג פֿאַר אײַך יעזט אַ ליד, הו צאַ צאַ (2), אויב דאָס ליד איז זייער גוט,
Language:: Yiddish
Style:: Vaudeville/Rhymed Couplets/Jokes
Length:: 3:11

The New Klezmorim (Video)

Genre:: Klezmer/Concert/Video

On album:: V0045
Track ID:: 33878
Producer/Director:: Kaufman, David
Performer:: Schwebel, Aaron
Performer:: Klezmer Conservatory Band
Performer:: Chicago Klezmer Ensemble
Performer:: Adler, Bruce
Performer:: Brave Old World
Performer:: Waletzky, Josh — װאָלעטסקי, יהודה
Performer:: Goldenshteyn, German — גאָלדענשטיין, גערמאַן
Performer:: Cooper, Adrienne — קאָפּער, חנה־פֿריידע
Performer:: Harris, David
Performer:: Bressler, Judy
Performer:: Strauss, Deborah
Performer:: Warschauer, Jeff
Performer:: Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
Performer:: Rabson, Mimi
Language:: English
Style:: Klezmer/Concert/Documentary
Length:: 69:00

Ikh Bin A Border Bay Mayn Vayb — איך בין אַ באָרדער בײַ מײַן װײַב

Author:

Composer: