Songs

You Got To Have A Little Mazl — אַז מע האָט אַ ביסל מזל

Also known as:
A Mensh Darf Hobn Mazl
Author:
Beekman, Jack
Author:
Wayne, Artie
Composer:
Fuld, Leo — פֿולד, לעאָ
Genre:
Pop/Swing/Scat
Subject:
Luck/Fate/Money/Possessions/World
Origin:
Alb K-026(k)2
Transliteration:
Alb K-026(k)2
Translation:
Alb K-026(k)2
Additional song notes:
Yiddish - English

Recordings

On album:
K-017(a) (Music for a Jewish Wedding Lenny Kaye and His Orchestra)
Track ID:
17863
Artist:
Kaye, Lenny and his Orchestra
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
B-012(k) (Mike Burstyn Rozhinkes mit Mandlen and other great...songs — מײַק בורשטײן ראָזהינקעס מיט מאַנדלען און באַליבטע ייִדישע לידער)
Track ID:
17864
Vocal/Director:
Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
Orchestration:
Winternitz, Dr. Khanan — וינטרניץ, ד"ר חנן
First line:
You gotta have a little mazl, cause mazl means good luck,
First line:
אַ מענטש דאָרף האָבן מזל, דאָס איז פֿעסט געשטעלט,
Language:
Yiddish/English/Spanish/French/Hebrew
Style:
Pop
On album:
F-020(c) (Leo Fuld)
Track ID:
17865
Vocal:
Fuld, Leo — פֿולד, לעאָ
Piano, Arranger,Conductor:
Roman, Martin
First line:
You gotta have a little mazl, cause mazl means good luck,
First line:
אַ מענטש דאָרף האָבן מזל, דאָס איז פֿעסט געשטעלט,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
F-020(d) (Leo Fuld My Yiddishe Mama)
Track ID:
17866
Vocal:
Fuld, Leo — פֿולד, לעאָ
Conductor/Arranger:
Scheffer, Pi., orch cond & arr
First line:
You gotta have a little mazl, cause mazl means good luck,
First line:
אַ מענטש מוז האָבן מזל, דאָס איז דאָך פֿעסט געשטעלט,
Language:
English/Yiddish
On album:
G-004(c) (Mink...Shmink (As Long As You're Healthy) Jenny Goldstein)
Track ID:
18618
Vocal:
Reilly, Betty
First line:
You gotta have a little mazl, cause mazl means good luck,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
English
On album:
T-024(a) (Bei Mir Twist Du Schon The Temples)
Track ID:
20927
Author/Composer:
Fuld, Leo — פֿולד, לעאָ
Artist:
Temples
First line:
You gotta have a little mazl, cause mazl means good luck,
First line:
אַ מענטש דאָרף האָבן מזל, דאָס איז פֿעסט געשטעלט,
Style:
Instrumental/Twist
On album:
H-031(a) (Memories Of My Father's House The Exciting Voice of Jack Hilliard — זכּרונות בּית אבּי)
Track ID:
20832
Artist:
Hilliard, Jack
Orchestra Conductor:
Katz, Mickey
First line:
You gotta have a little mazl, cause mazl means good luck, .
Track comment:
Uscadare-Soshee/ Yidish Redt Zikh Azoy Sheyn
Language:
English
On album:
B-088(b) (Bobby Block Sings Yiddish / The Songs From His Youth)
Track ID:
33518
Vocal/Saxophone/Clarinet:
Block, Bobby
Keyboards:
Kravitz, Bernie
Percussion:
Sperell, Chic
First line:
You gotta have a little mazl, mazl means good luck,
Language:
English
Style:
Pop
Length:
2:13
On album:
K-031(b) (Songs for the Jewish-American Jet Set/ The Tikva Records Story 1950-1973)
Track ID:
36759
Vocal:
Fuld, Leo — פֿולד, לעאָ
First line:
Justa little mazl, that's the only thing you need, to have a little mazl…
First line:
מזל, דאָס איז פֿעסט געשטעלט, אַז מע האָט אַ ביסל מזל געהערט דיר די גאַנצע…
Language:
Yiddish/English
Style:
Pop/Swing
Length:
2:42
On album:
J-069(a) (The Jewish Songbook: The Heart and Humor of a People)
Track ID:
42749
Paino/Conductor/Arranger:
Fisch, Irwin
Vocals:
Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
Drums:
Weinberg, Max
Bass:
Leonhart, Jay
Guitar:
Pizzarelli, Bucky
Clarinet:
Peplowski, Ken
Trumpet:
Millikan, Bob
Trombone:
Baron, Art
First line:
Mazl(3)…with just a little mazl, that's the only thing you need, you have a…
Language:
English
Style:
Swing/Frantic/Raucous
Length:
3:30