Songs
Halevay (Oysher) — הלװאַי (אױשער)
- Author:
- Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה
- Composer:
- Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה
- Genre:
- Theater/Novelty
- Subject:
- Love/Food/Fish/Plum/Fruit
- Music:
- Metro Album 43
- Additional song notes:
- If Only
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 924
- Series:
- 4
- Arranger:
- Scher, William
- Arranged for:
- Piano
- Publisher:
- Metro Music Co
- Publisher address:
- 64 Second Ave, NY
- Date:
- 1951
- Provenance:
- Gift of Carol Weinbaum
- Folder:
- 1011
- Series:
- 4
- Arranger:
- Scher, William
- Arranged for:
- Bb Clarinet/ Bb Tenor Sax
- Publisher:
- Metro Music Co
- Publisher address:
- 64 Second Ave, NY
- Date:
- 1951
- Provenance:
- Gift of Carol Weinbaum
Recordings
- On album:
- S-130(a) (Shtreiml/ Spicy Paprikash)
- Track ID:
- 38102
- Piano, Electric Piano:
- Rosenblatt, Jason
- Vocals, Hammond B3:
- Dolgin, Josh
- Drums:
- Arsenault, Thierry
- Bass:
- Harrod, Ariel
- Vocals, Trumpet:
- Watts, Susan
- Backing Vocals:
- Rosenblatt, Abby
- Trombone:
- Lemisch, Rachel — לעמיש, רחל
- First line:
- Halevay, volt ikh geven a floymen boym,
- First line:
- הלװאי, װאָלט איך געװען אַ פֿלאָמען בױם,
- Language:
- Yiddish/Enlgish
- Length:
- 3:01
- On album:
- B-028(g) (The Barry Sisters A Time To Remember)
- Track ID:
- 5991
- Vocal:
- Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
- First line:
- Halevay, volt ikh geven a floymen boym,
- First line (Yiddish):
- הלװאי, װאָלט איך געװען אַ פֿלאָמען בױם,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- F-025(a) (Play More Cheerfully/ Fayerlech/ Jewish Folk Ensemble Vilnus — פֿרײלעך זאָל זײַן)
- Track ID:
- 5992
- Artist:
- Magid, Yakov & Fayerlekh Folk Ens — מאַגיד, יעקבֿ און פֿײַערלעך פֿאָלק אַנס
- Artist:
- Fayerlekh Folk Ensemble — פֿײַערלעך פֿאָלק אַנסאַנבל
- Director:
- Glushkov, Vladimir, director — גלוסקאָװ, װלאַדמיר, דיריגענט
- First line:
- Halevay, volt ikh geven gefilte fish,
- First line (Yiddish):
- הלװאי, װאָלט איך געװען געפֿילטע פֿיש,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- See "Hal'vay" published in Goldfarb - 2 p 180
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- O-005(d) (a with Moishe Oysher & The Barry Sisters Vol 2)
- Track ID:
- 5993
- Vocal:
- Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה
- Artist:
- Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
- Vocal:
- Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
- First line:
- Halevay, volt ikh geven a floymen boym freyen…
- First line:
- הלװאי, װאָלט איך געװען אַ פֿלאָמען בױם,
- Track comment:
- Halevay, I wish I were a keg of beer.
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
- On album:
- O-005(h) (Moishe Oysher At His Best with Moshe Koussevitzky — פֿאָלקס לידער)
- Track ID:
- 5994
- Vocal:
- Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה
- Artist:
- Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
- Vocal:
- Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
- First line:
- Halevay, volt ikh geven a floymen boym freyen…
- First line:
- הלװאי, װאָלט איך געװען אַ פֿלאָמען בױם,
- Track comment:
- Halevay, I wish I were a keg of beer.
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
- On album:
- M-034(c) (The Mazeltones Meshugge For You)
- Track ID:
- 5995
- Vocal:
- Mazeltones
- First line:
- Halevay, volt ikh geven a floymen boym
- First line:
- הלװאי, װאָלט איך געװען אַ פֿלאָמען בױם,
- Track comment:
- Halevay, I wish I were a keg of beer.
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
- On album:
- B-028(f) (Golden Voices of Israel No 3 Bagelman Sisters and Others)
- Track ID:
- 5996
- Artist:
- Abe Ellstein Orchestra — אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
- Vocal:
- Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
- First line:
- Halevay, volt ikh geven a floymen boym,
- First line:
- הלװאי, װאָלט איך געװען אַ פֿלאָמען בױם,
- Track comment:
- Halevay, I wish I were a keg of beer.
- Language:
- Yiddish/English