Songs
Lailah Lailah — לילה לילה
- Also known as:
- Layla Layla
- Also known as:
- Layle Layle
- Author:
- Alterman, Natan — אלתּרמן, נתן
- Author:
- Alterman, Natan — אלתּרמן, נתן
- Composer:
- Zeira, Mordecai — זעירא, מרדכי
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Israeli/Folk/Lullaby
- Subject:
- Night/Wind/Sleep/Knight/Animal/Sword/Candle/Name
- Origin:
- Netzer 63
- Transliteration:
- Netzer 63/Bikel 105/YRD YPS 287/Alb Y-018(b)Alb Y-018(d)
- Translation:
- Alb K-047(a)/Bikel 105/Y-018(d)
- Music:
- Netzer 63/YRD YPS 287
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 972
- Series:
- 4
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- Hebrew/Transliteration
- Publisher:
- Hamerkaz-Letarbut, Israel
- First line:
- Layla, layle, haruach goveret, layle, layle, homa hatsamert
- First line (Yiddish):
- לילה, לילה, הרוח גוברת, לילה, לילה, הרמה הצמרת,
- Folder:
- 849
- Series:
- 4
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- Hebrew/Transliteration
- Publisher:
- Hamerkaz-Letarbut
- Publisher address:
- Tel Aviv, Israel
- Date:
- 1951
- Provenance:
- Gift of Gail Morrison Hall
- First line:
- Layla layla, haruakh goveret, layla layla homa hatsameret..
- First line (Yiddish):
- לילה, לילה, הרות גוברת, לילה, לילה, הרות הצמרת,
- Notes:
- Black lettering, Hebrew/English on Yellow/White backround. Hebrew text on back cover.
Recordings
- On album:
- A-031(a) (Sharona Aron sings Israeli Songs)
- Track ID:
- 11276
- Author:
- Zerubavel — זרובּבל
- Composer:
- Zahavi, Dovid — זהבי, דוד
- Artist:
- Aron, Sharona
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Go to sleep, sing the clouds. A tiny star smiles in its...
- Language:
- Hebrew
- On album:
- Y-018(b) (Where Dreams Are Born Jewish Lullabies)
- Track ID:
- 19115
- Artist:
- Rosenthal, Margie & Ilene Safyan
- First line:
- Layla, layla, haruakh noshevet, layla, layla, homa...
- First line (Hebrew):
- לילה, לילה, הרוּח......, לילה, לילה, הוֹמה הצמרת,
- Language:
- Hebrew
- On album:
- Y-018(d) (Sleep My Child A Collection of Jewish Lullabies)
- Track ID:
- 22702
- Vocal:
- Solomon, Cantor Robert
- First line:
- Layla, layla, haruakh overet, layla, layla, homa hatsameret,
- First line (Hebrew):
- לילה, לילה, הרוּח עוֹברת, לילה, לילה, הוֹמה הצמרת,
- Language:
- Hebrew
- On album:
- T-002(b) (Topol '68 With Roger Webb & His Orchestra)
- Track ID:
- 8877
- Vocal:
- Topol, Chaim — טופּול, חיים
- Artist:
- Webb, Roger Orchestra
- English Adapation:
- Shaper, H.
- First line:
- Layla, layla, the night wind goes stronger,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Adapted from the Hebrew
- Language:
- English
- On album:
- M-001(a) (Maida Sings Folk Israeli and Jewish)
- Track ID:
- 8878
- Vocal:
- Maida
- First line:
- Layla, layla, haruakh overet, layla, layla, homa hatsameret,
- First line (Hebrew):
- לילה, לילה, הרוּח עוֹברת, לילה, לילה, הוֹמה הצמרת,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Folk
- On album:
- M-002(a) (Recorded Live At A Jewish Party The "Young Israelians")
- Track ID:
- 8879
- Artist:
- Mann, Joy and Young Israelians
- First line:
- Layla, layla, haruakh overet, layla, layla, homa hatsameret,
- First line (Hebrew):
- לילה, לילה, הרוּח עוֹברת, לילה, לילה, הוֹמה הצמרת,
- Language:
- Hebrew
- On album:
- K-047(a) (Cantor Sholom Katz sings Hebrew and Yiddish Songs)
- Track ID:
- 8880
- Vocal:
- Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום
- Artist:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- First line:
- Layla, layla, haruakh overet, layla, layla, homa hatsameret,
- First line (Hebrew):
- לילה, לילה, הרוּח עוֹברת, לילה, לילה, הוֹמה הצמרת,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Hebrew
- On album:
- S-018(a) (Bracha Skulnick Sings — בּרכה סקולניק זינגט)
- Track ID:
- 8881
- Artist:
- Skulnik, Brakha — בּרכה סקולניק
- First line:
- Layla, layla, haruakh overet, layla, layla, homa hatsameret,
- First line (Hebrew):
- לילה, לילה, הרוּח עוֹברת, לילה, לילה, הוֹמה הצמרת,
- Language:
- Hebrew
- On album:
- B-007(h) (Theodore Bikel Sings Songs Of Israel)
- Track ID:
- 8882
- Vocal:
- Bikel, Theodore
- First line:
- Layla, layla, haruakh overet, layla, layla, homa hatsameret,
- First line (Hebrew):
- לילה, לילה, הרוּח עוֹברת, לילה, לילה, הוֹמה הצמרת,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Hebrew
- On album:
- B-056(b) (Halevi Choral Society/Orch Hall Concert Jacob Barkin, Tenor)
- Track ID:
- 8883
- Vocal:
- Barkin, Cantor Jacob — באַרקין, חזן יעקבֿ
- Artist:
- Halevi Choral Society
- Artist:
- Reznick, Hyman, cond
- First line:
- Layla, layla, haruakh overet, layla, layla, homa hatsameret,
- First line (Hebrew):
- לילה, לילה, הרוּח עוֹברת, לילה, לילה, הוֹמה הצמרת,
- Track comment:
- Part of Ba'uverinu - Medley of 14 songs
- Language:
- Hebrew
- On album:
- H-028(a) (Adaya Henis..Traditional Songs in Yiddish, Ladino and Hebrew)
- Track ID:
- 8884
- Artist:
- Henis, Adaya
- First line:
- Layla, layla, haruakh overet, layla, layla, homa hatsameret,
- First line (Hebrew):
- לילה, לילה, הרוּח עוֹברת, לילה, לילה, הוֹמה הצמרת,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Hebrew
- On album:
- D-012(a) (Shoshana Damari Kaloniot)
- Track ID:
- 8885
- Artist:
- Damari, Shoshana — דמארי, שושנה
- Arranger/Conductor:
- Wilensky, Moshe — וילנסקי, משה
- Artist:
- Kaplan, Abraham, chor dir
- First line:
- Layla, layla, haruakh overet, layla, layla, homa hatsameret,
- First line (Hebrew):
- לילה, לילה, הרוּח עוֹברת, לילה, לילה, הוֹמה הצמרת,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Hebrew
- On album:
- S-080(a) (Sweet Dreams (Sheyne Chalomes) For Guitars and Flutes — שײנע חלומות)
- Track ID:
- 8887
- Artist:
- Schonbrun, Bluma & Bill Bridges
- Artist:
- Schonbrun, B.& B. Bridges, arr
- Track comment:
- Part of "Lullaby Medley" with "Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen"
- Style:
- Instrumental
- On album:
- A-038(a) (Mark Aizikovitch Der Fremde...The Stranger)
- Track ID:
- 24647
- Artist:
- Ayzikovitch, Mark — אײַזיקאָװיטש, מאַרק
- First line:
- Layla, layla, haruakh noshevet, layla, layla, homa...
- First line (Hebrew):
- לילה, לילה, הרוּח עוֹברת, לילה, לילה, הוֹמה הצמרת,
- Track comment:
- Every night the wind hums through the trees. Go to sleep...
- Language:
- Hebrew
- On album:
- M-060(a)
- Track ID:
- 26803
- Artist:
- Klezmerim [M-060(a)]
- Track comment:
- Not listed in liner notes
- Style:
- Instrumental
- On album:
- K-129(a) (Klezmokum / Jew-azzic Park)
- Track ID:
- 39041
- clarinet:
- Robinson, Perry
- vocals, trumpet:
- Beysens, Patricia
- clarinet and alto sax, background vocal:
- Mekel, Hans
- tuba:
- Fishkind, Larry, tuba
- drums and African percussion:
- Haliffi, Roberto, drums
- Compositions, arrangements, piano, background vocals:
- Greene, Burton
- First line:
- lailha lailah, ha ruach daberet lailha lailah, omatza kol chaf mez
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Length:
- 8:24
- On album:
- Y-056(a) (Yaroslav Yakubovic/Songs of the Land Israeli Tunes — אלבום שירי הארץ)
- Track ID:
- 39280
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Length:
- 3:06
- On album:
- L-093(a) (Lullabies and Childrens' Songs — וויג און קינדער לידער)
- Track ID:
- 42226
- Vocal:
- Maida
- First line:
- Layla, layla, haruakh overet, layla, layla, homa hatsameret,
- First line (Hebrew):
- לילה, לילה, הרוּח עוֹברת, לילה, לילה, הוֹמה הצמרת,
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Folk
- Length:
- 2:26