Songs
Der Dales/Nikodem — דער דלות
- Author:
- Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
- Composer:
- Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
- Genre:
- Cabaret/Polish/Concert
- Subject:
- Poverty/Troubles/Crisis/
- Origin:
- Ephemera 1165 (Polish)
- Transliteration:
- Ephemera 1165
- Translation:
- Ephemera 1165
- Additional song notes:
- Mr Poverty
Inadition to the Yiddish version of the song, "Nikodem" is the Polish version. Peppler conjectures that Jacob Jacobs was the lyricist. Henryk Wars is credited on the Polish sheet music with Ludwig Starski as lyricist.
Recordings
- On album:
- W-002(g) (Benzion Witler)
- Track ID:
- 3093
- Artist:
- Witler, Ben Tsion — װיטלער, בּן ציון
- First line:
- Men meynt (?) nisht vayt, s'iz a shlekhte tsayt,
- First line (Yiddish):
- מען מײט נישט װײַט, ס'איז אַ שלעכטע זײַט, ס'איז אַ קריזעס אױף...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- P-068(b) (Jane Peppler/ Cabaret Warsaw/ Yiddish & Polish Hits of the 1920s-1930s/Performed by Mappamundi)
- Track ID:
- 36860
- Artist:
- Mappamundi
- Piano:
- Enoch, Aviva
- Bass:
- Vasile, Bob
- Vocal/Fiddle/Concertina/Piano:
- Peppler, Jane
- Violin:
- Holmgren, Beth
- Guitar/Clarinet/Bouzouki/Bowed Dulcimer:
- Bloom, Ken
- Bass:
- Baird, Jim
- First line:
- Me veynt un shrayt, "ts'iz a shlekhte tsayt, ts'iz a krizes mit der velt!"
- First line (Yiddish):
- מע וויינט און שרײַט,,צ'איז אַ שלעכטע צײַט, צ'איז אַ קריזעס אויף דער וועלט!"...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Cabaret/Polish/Concert
- Length:
- 2:52