Songs

Al Li Lu Li — אַל לי לו לי

Genre:
Lullaby
Subject:
Genius/Pride/Mother
Song comment:
Incorporates melody from Russian Sailors' Song
Origin:
Rub Oak 95
Transliteration:
Alb P-001(a)
Translation:
Alb P-001(a)
Music:
Rubin Oak

Recordings

On album:
L-005(f) (Nechama Lifschitz / Mayn Farmegn/ Historical Recording Moscow 1964 — ליפֿשיץ, נחמה מיי ליפֿשיץ, נחמה מייִן פֿאַרמעגן)
Track ID:
30750
Vocal:
Lifshitz, Nekhama — ליפֿשיץ, נחמה
Piano:
Golubkova, Yelena
Arranger:
Stutschewsky, Joachim
First line:
Al li lu li, shlof zhe eyn, mayn gdule, makh zhe tsu dayne eygelekh,
First line (Yiddish):
ל לי לו לי, שלאָף זשה אײַן, מײַן גדולה, מאַך זשע צו דײַנע אייגעלעך
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
On album:
A-060(c) (Songs From the Attic/ Lider Fun Boydem 5/ The Best of 78 Records/Yiddish Children Songs — לידער פֿון בוידעם 5\ די בעסטע פֿון 78 פּלאַטן, ייִדישע קינדער לידער)
Track ID:
34578
Artist:
Steven Scott Orchestra
Lead Trumpet:
Menchin, Sy
Trumpet:
Kurz, Marv
Tenor Sax/Clarinet/Violin:
Pattner, Abbe
Tenor Sax/Clarinet/Violin/Flute:
Goldsmith, Sid
Drums/Timbales:
Lombardi, Lou
Vocal:
Padden, Rose
Trumpet/ Violin/Arranger:
Greene, Emil
Bass:
Max, Harry
Accordion:
Nystrom, Alf
First line:
Al li lu li, shlof zhe eyn, mayn gdule, makh zhe tsu di eygelekh, di fina
First line (Yiddish):
אַל לי לו לי, שלאָף זשה אײַן, מײַן גדולה, מאַך זשה צו די אייגעלעך, די פֿײַנע,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk
Length:
2:46
On album:
L-093(a) (Lullabies and Childrens' Songs — וויג און קינדער לידער)
Track ID:
42212
Tenor Sax/Clarinet/Violin/Flute:
Goldsmith, Sid
Trumpet/ Violin/Arranger:
Greene, Emil
Trumpet:
Kurz, Marv
Drums/Timbales:
Lombardi, Lou
Bass:
Max, Harry
Lead Trumpet:
Menchin, Sy
Accordion:
Nystrom, Alf
Vocal:
Padden, Rose
Artist:
Steven Scott Orchestra
First line:
Al li lu li, shlof zhe eyn, mayn gdule, makh zhe tsu di eygelekh, di fina
First line (Yiddish):
אַל לי לו לי, שלאָף זשה אײַן, מײַן גדולה, מאַך זשה צו די אייגעלעך, די פֿײַנע,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk/Klezmer/Lullaby
Length:
2:13``
On album:
P-001(a) (A Mama Sings A Liedele featuring Rose Padden)
Track ID:
1084
Vocal:
Padden, Rose
Artist:
Menchin, Sy
Trumpet/ Violin/Arranger:
Greene, Emil
Artist:
Steven Scott Orchestra
Tenor Sax/Clarinet/Violin/Flute:
Goldsmith, Sid
Drums/Timbales:
Lombardi, Lou
Bass:
Max, Harry
Accordion:
Nystrom, Alf
Trumpet:
Kurz, Marv
Lead Trumpet:
Menchin, Sy
First line:
Al li lu li, shlof zhe eyn, mayn gdule, makh zhe tsu dayne eygelekh,
First line (Yiddish):
אַל לי לו לי, שלאָף זשה אײַן, מײַן גדולה, מאַך זשה צו דײַן..
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk
On album:
M-037(a) (Shalom Lutz Elias & Massel (Mazl) Klezmorim)
Track ID:
1085
Vocal:
Elias, Lutz
Artist:
Menchin, Sy
Artist:
Massel Klezmorim
Artist:
Steven Scott Orchestra
First line:
Al li lu li, shlof zhe eyn, mayn gdule, makh zhe tsu dayne..
First line:
אַל לי לו לי, שלאָף זשה אײַן, מײַן גדולה, מאַך זשע צו דײַנע...
Track comment:
Melody sounds like Russian Sailor Song.