Songs
Akhtsik Er Un Zibetsik Zi — אַכטציק ער און זיבעציק זי
- Also known as:
- Bobe Un Zeyde
- Also known as:
- Hakad Ha'ishbur (Akhtsik Er Un...)
- Also known as:
- Eighty He And Seventy She
- Author:
- Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
- Composer:
- Warshavsky, Mark M. — װאַרשאַװסקי, מאָרק מ.
- Genre:
- Folk
- Subject:
- Golden Wedding/Family/Anniversary/Age
- Origin:
- ML MTAG 62/Warsh YFL 41/Alb G-026(a)/Alb A-003(c)/Alb B-007(b)/Alb G-22(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb G-022(a)/ML MTAG 62/Alb D-016(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Alb A-003(c)/
- Translation:
- Alb A-003(c)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Alb D-016(a)/Alb G-022(a)
- Music:
- ML MTAG 62
- Additional song notes:
- He's Eighty and She is Seventy
See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
- Related information in folder 751:
- Comments:
- 1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell
.
2. Singable Yiddish translation by Meyer Zaremba.
Recordings
- On album:
- B-107(b) (M. Ben-Sachar, Bariton / Yidishe Lider 2 — מרדכי בן־שחר \ ייִדישע לידער 2)
- Track ID:
- 37723
- Vocal:
- Ben Shakhar, Mordecai — בּן־שחר, מרדכי
- First line:
- S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, vi zey lebn zikh…
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז הײַנט אַקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 2:36
- On album:
- G-022(a) (Songs of Gebirtig & Warshavsky — לידער פֿון געבירטיג ט און װאַרשאַװסקי)
- Track ID:
- 20063
- Vocal:
- Goldberg, Susan — גאָלדבערג, סוזען
- Piano:
- Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
- Vocal:
- Schlosser, Peter — שלאָסער, פּיטער
- First line:
- S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, vi zey lebn zikh in eynem, dem altn por,
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין איינעם,...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- A-001(k) (Chava Alberstein / Yiddish Songs — חוה אלברשטיין / מארגאריטקעלעך)
- Track ID:
- 23328
- Vocal:
- Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
- Artist:
- CBS Israel Orchestra — תזמורות סי בּי אס ישׂראל
- Arranger/Conductor:
- Cohen, Shimon — כּהן, שמעון
- Vocal:
- Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
- First line:
- S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Duplicate of A-001(c)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- 023e (Witler, Ben Tsiun/ Bialystok/ Akhtsik Er Un Zibetsik Zi)
- Track ID:
- 29412
- Artist:
- Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
- On album:
- A-042(b) (Ich Hab' Kein Sharfes Messer Anita Ammersfeld)
- Track ID:
- 27302
- Translation, German:
- Bronner, Gerhard
- Vocal:
- Ammersfeld, Anita — אמרספלד, אניטה
- Arranger/Translator German:
- Bronner, Gerhard
- Language:
- German
- On album:
- Z-022(a) (19 Beloved Yiddish Folk Songs sung in English by Meyer Zaremba)
- Track ID:
- 27717
- Vocal:
- Zaremba, Meyer
- Narrator:
- Zaremba, Helen
- First line:
- Today it is exactly fifty years, that this couple's lived...
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Eight He And Seventy She
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Folk
- On album:
- E-028(a) (Ethel Epstein / Songs from the Mame)
- Track ID:
- 33314
- Vocal:
- Epstein, Ethel (Ety) עפּשטײַן, עטל (עטי)
- First line:
- S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, vi zey lebn zikh…
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז הײַנט אַקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך…
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk/Acapella
- Length:
- 1:31
- On album:
- E-014(d) (ESPE Jiddische Lieder 2 Sog nischt kejmol, as du gejst dem leztn weg — עספּע ייִדישע לידער 2 זאָג ניט קײנמאָל, אַז דו גײסט דעם לעצטן װעג)
- Track ID:
- 31971
- Vocal, Guitar:
- Bollinger-Erb, Gabi
- Vocal, Guitar:
- Bollinger, Hans
- Guitar, Mandolin, Waldzither, Arranger:
- Krennrich, Walter
- Violin, Viola:
- Rath, Wolfgang
- First line:
- S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, vi zey lebn zikh…
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז הײַנט אַקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk/Concert
- On album:
- H-006(a) (Jewish Folk Songs from Russia)
- Track ID:
- 1024
- Vocal:
- Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
- Piano:
- Rossokhotsky, A. — ראָסאָכאָטסקי, אַ.
- Artist:
- Yampolsky, Leyb — יאַמפּאָלסקי, לײב
- First line:
- S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under title "Di Goldene Khasene" Recorded in USSR
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- L-026(a) (Dora Libson Field Recording)
- Track ID:
- 1025
- Artist:
- Libson, Dora
- First line:
- S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Field recording, acapella - Sings all verses
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- G-026(a) (Galit I Have a Song)
- Track ID:
- 1026
- Artist:
- Galit (Gittel Esther Pinsky)
- Artist:
- Pfeifenheimer, Hashi, arranger
- Concert Master:
- Klugman, Ezra
- First line:
- S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- L-027(b) (Yiddish Family Album Featuring Rita Marlowe & Stanley Laudan)
- Track ID:
- 1027
- Vocal:
- Marlowe, Rita
- Artist:
- Stanley Laudan Ensemble
- First line:
- S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under title "Golden Wedding"
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- N-013(b) (The Nisht Geferlach Klezmer Band Nokh A Mol! One More Time)
- Track ID:
- 1028
- Artist:
- Nisht Geferlekh Klezmer Band — נישט געפֿערלעך קלעזמער באַנדע
- Vocal:
- Patt, Avram — פּאַט, אַבֿרהם
- First line:
- S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- Y-008(a) (Yiddish Greatest Hits Vol. I — לאָמיר אַלע זינגען)
- Track ID:
- 1029
- Vocal:
- Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
- Vocal:
- Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
- Arranger/Conductor:
- Cohen, Shimon — כּהן, שמעון
- First line:
- S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- A-001(c) (Mike Burstein / Chava Alberstein / Yiddish Folk Songs — מײַק בורשטײַן \ חוה אַלבערשטײן)
- Track ID:
- 1030
- Vocal:
- Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה
- Artist:
- CBS Israel Orchestra — תזמורות סי בּי אס ישׂראל
- Arranger/Conductor:
- Cohen, Shimon — כּהן, שמעון
- Vocal:
- Burstein, Mike — בורשטײַן, מײַק
- First line:
- S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk/Concert
- On album:
- A-003(c) (Sholom Aleichem If I Were Rothschild Jewish Folk Songs)
- Track ID:
- 1031
- Vocal:
- Shulman, Zinovi — שולמאַן, ז.
- Piano:
- Gorodishcheva, M.
- Arranger:
- Yampolsky, Leyb — יאַמפּאָלסקי, לײב
- First line:
- S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Di Goldene Khasene"
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- On album:
- Z-036(a)3 (Zol Zayn/ Jewish Music In Germany And Its Influence (1953-2009))
- Track ID:
- 40035
- Artist:
- Finkel, Fyvush — פֿינקל, פֿײַװוּש
- On album:
- H-006(b) (Yiddish Songs and Dances Jewish Folk Music from Eastern Eur)
- Track ID:
- 1036
- Artist:
- Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
- Piano:
- Rossokhotsky, A. — ראָסאָכאָטסקי, אַ.
- Artist:
- Yampolsky, Leyb — יאַמפּאָלסקי, לײב
- First line:
- S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under title "Di Goldene Khasene" Recorded in USSR
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- A-006(a) (Yiddish Love Songs Anne-Line)
- Track ID:
- 1032
- Artist:
- Line, Anne
- First line:
- S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- B-007(b) (Theodore Bikel Sings Jewish Folk Songs)
- Track ID:
- 1033
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- Director/Arranger:
- Hellerman, Fred
- First line:
- S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- T-003(c) (Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen Yidish Folks Lider Fun Tova Ben Tsvi — ראָז'נקעס מיט מאַנדלען - ייִדיש פֿאָלקס לידער פֿון טובה-בּן צוי)
- Track ID:
- 1034
- Artist:
- Ben-Tsvi, Tova
- Artist:
- Gregory, Johnny, Orch & Chorus
- First line:
- S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- D-016(a) (Miriam Dvorin Yiddish Songs Grandma Soup)
- Track ID:
- 1035
- Artist:
- Dvorin, Miriam
- First line:
- S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
- Track comment:
- Recorded under title "Bobe Un Zeyde
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- E-014(a) (ESPE Performance Tape No 1)
- Track ID:
- 1037
- Artist:
- ESPE
- First line:
- S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded in West Germany.
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- H-009(a) (Drora Havkin Israeli Songs and Ballads of Yesteryear Vol 2 — דרורה חבקין שירי רחוב מס.2)
- Track ID:
- 1038
- First line:
- Holukh halkha hanara, leshov mayim bekada, ba adon, ba adon,
- First line (Hebrew):
- הלןך הלכה הנערה, לשאוב מים בּכּדה, בּא אדון, בּא אדון,
- Track comment:
- Melody "Akhtsik Er un Zibetsik Zi"
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Folk
- On album:
- M-004(a) (40 Favorite Jewish Melodies — 40 באַליבטע ייִדישע לידער)
- Track ID:
- 1039
- Artist:
- Jewish Music League of Tel Aviv
- Director:
- Herzl, David
- First line:
- S'iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Vi zey lebn zikh...
- First line:
- ס'איז הײַנט אָקוראַט געװאָרן פֿופֿציק יאָר, װי זײ לעבן זיך אין...
- Style:
- Instrumental