i want a fellow (eng, yid)

Recordings

On album:

K-027(a) (Art Raymond Requests Your Presence At a Jewish Wedding)

Track ID:

6997

Vocal:

Kane, Harriet

Accomp.:

Marty Levitt Orchestra

First line:

Ikh vil a khusn, oy s'iz shlekht, that's all I think of...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Melody line is from "Vu Zaynen Mayne Zibn Gute Yor?"

Language:

English/Yiddeish

Style:

Klezmer

On album:

G-004(c) (Mink...Shmink (As Long As You're Healthy) Jenny Goldstein)

Track ID:

18615

Vocal:

Reilly, Betty

First line:

In my recent tour abroad, to entertain the GIs there,

First line:

אױ, איך װיל אַ חתן, אױ אַ שרעק,...שטאַרב איך אַװעק,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

English/Yiddish

On album:

F-034(c) (Finjan Crossing Selkirk Avenue)

Track ID:

21043

Vocal:

Fink, Shayla

Vocal:

Posen, Kinzey

Vocal/Accompaniment:

Finjan

First line:

In my recent tour abroad, in each village and each hamlet...

First line:

איך דאַרף אַ מאַן, איך דאַרף אַ קװעטש,

Track comment:

Original credited to Betty Reilly, Joe Lieb, Joe Tanzman

Language:

English/Yiddish

Style:

Klezmer

On album:

V-005(a)2 (The Best of Yiddish Vaudeville Vol 2)

Track ID:

24276

Vocal:

Reilly, Betty

First line:

In my recent tour abroad, to entertain the GIs there,

First line:

אױ, איך װיל אַ חתן, אױ אַ שרעק,...שטאַרב איך אַװעק,

Language:

English/Yiddish

Style:

Swing/Freylekhs