Songs

Dem Ganevs Yikhes — דעם גנבֿס יחוּס

Also known as:
Dem Rebns Nign (Dem Ganevs...)
Also known as:
Nign Khasidi
Also known as:
Shmaravoznik
Also known as:
Vos Bistu Broyges
Also known as:
Vos Bistu Ketsele Broyges
Also known as:
Yikhes
Genre:
Folk/Underground/Thieves/Humorous/Insulting
Subject:
Pedigree/Family/Father/Mother/Sister/Brother/Occupation
Song comment:
Same melody as "Dem Rebns Nigun"
Origin:
Kotlansky 139/CD S-100(a)
Transliteration:
Kotlansky 139/Alb K-020(a)/Alb O-009(a)/Alb J-024(a)CD L-054(a)
Translation:
Alb J-024(a)/Alb O-009(a)/Kotylan 139/Alb Z-010(b)/CD S-100(a)/CD L-054(a)
Music:
Kotlyan 140
Related information in folder 205:
Comments:
1. Transliterated text of variant of Dem Ganevs Yikhes from email of March 2, 2003 sent by Bob Poe. 2. Article from Yiddish Forward of Nov 9, 2007 by Chana Mlotek titled "Vos Bistu, Kotinke Barugz?"

Recordings

On album:
047d (Bagelman (Barry) Sisters/ Di Naye Polke/ Vos Bistu Ketsele Broyges)
Track ID:
30122
Artist:
Bagelman (Barry) Sisters
On album:
L-019(d) (King of the Klezmers Vol 4 Marty Levitt Harriet Kane)
Track ID:
19773
Artist:
Kane, Harriet & Marty Levitt Orch
First line:
Vos bistu, ketsele, broyges, un vos zhe hostu aropgelozt...
First line (Yiddish):
װאַס ביסטו, קעצעלע, ברוגז, און װאָס זשע האָסטו אַרופּגעלאָזט די...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under "Shmaravoznik"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
O-009(a) (Moni Ovadia Theatre Orchestra Oylem Goylem)
Track ID:
21213
Artist:
Ovida, Moni
First line:
Vos bistu, ketsele, broyges, un vos zhe hostu aropgelozt...
First line (Yiddish):
װאַס ביסטו, קעצעלע, ברוגז, און װאָס זשע האָסטו אַרופּגעלאָזט די...
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
J-024(a)1 (Judische Lebenswelten /Patterns of Jewish Life 1/Berlin 1992)
Track ID:
22265
Artist:
Brave Old World
Vocal:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
First line:
Vos bistu, ketsele, broyges, un vos geyst aropgelozt di noz?
First line (Yiddish):
װאַס ביסטו, קעצעלע, ברוגז, און װאָס גײסט אַרופּגעלאָזט די נאָז,
Track comment:
With "Vinter 1942" - recorded under "Vus Bistu Ketzele..."
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
G-067(c) (Di Gojim (Holland) Noch a sjoh)
Track ID:
25362
Artist:
Di Gojim (Netherlands) די גױעם (נידירלענדן)
First line:
Vos bistu, motkele, broyges, vos hostu aropgelozt di noz?
First line (Yiddish):
װאַס ביסטו, מאָטקעלע ברוגז, װאָס האָסטו אַרופּגעלאָזט די נאָז,
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
F-044(a) (Den Flygande Bokrullen /20th Century Klezmer)
Track ID:
27994
Artist:
Den Flygande Bokrullen
Clarinet/Alto Sax:
Ydgren, Lars
Mandolin/Tenor Banjo/Tenor Horn/Cornet:
Pohjola, Matti
Tuba/Double Bass:
Pohjola, Oskar
Accordion/Baritone Horn:
Johansson, Gustav
Drums/Percussion:
Johansson, Carl
Violin:
Chilton, Kirk
Mandolin/Guitar:
Klein, Tony
Piano:
Soderstrom, Calle
Arranger:
Den Flygande Bokrullen
Style:
Instrumental/Klezmer
Length:
002:32
On album:
S-100(a) (The San Francisco Klezmer Experience Zing!)
Track ID:
28331
Violins:
Hoffman, Daniel
Vocal/Accordion:
Lewicki, Jeanette
Drums/Dumbeq:
Mummey, Kevin
Bass:
Saunders, Richard
Trumpet/Rotary Trumpet/Cornet/Alto Horn:
Saxon, Stephen
Trombone:
Seavey, Charlie
Cello:
Sedler, Moses
Artist:
San Francisco Klezmer Experience
Cymbalom/Tuba:
Brotman, Stuart
B flat, E flat, Turkish G Clarinets/Piccolo:
Benjamin, Sheldon
Arranger:
San Francisco Klezmer Experience
First line:
Vos-zhe bistu, ketsele, broyges, vos zhe hostu aropgelozt di noz,
First line (Yiddish):
װאַס-זשה ביסטו, קעצעלע, ברוגז, און-װאָס זשע האָסטו אַרופּגעלאָזט
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer
Length:
02:44
On album:
L-054(a) (My Treasure/ Mayn Oytser/ Sherm Labovitz Sings Gems Of Yiddish Art &Folk Songs — מײַן אוצר)
Track ID:
28438
Vocal:
Labovitz, Sherman
Piano:
Botwinik, Sender (Alexander) באָטװיניק, סענדער, (אַלעקסאַנדער)
Violin:
Weinberger, Marvin
Arranger:
Botwinik, Sender (Alexander) באָטװיניק, סענדער, (אַלעקסאַנדער)
First line:
Vos bistu, kotinke, broyges? Vos zhe hostu aropgelozt di noz? Oy, efsher...
First line (Yiddish):
װאַס ביסטו, קאָטינקע, ברוגז? װאָס זשע האָסטו אַרופּגעלאָזט די נאָז?
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert/Klezmer
Length:
03:13
On album:
W-017(f) (Wholesale Klezmer Band/ Sing For Peace/ Dance For Joy — זינגען פֿאַר שלום\ טאַנצן פֿאַר פֿרייד)
Track ID:
28638
Artist:
Wholesale Klemer Band
Trombone:
Bender, Brian — בענדער, ברוך
Flute:
Davis, Peggy
Bass Viol:
Suter, Michael
Violin:
Kurland, (Joe) Yosl — קורלאַנד, יוסל
Accordion:
Davidson, Owen
Percussion:
Davis, Richie
Violin:
Tasgal, David
Musical Director/Clarinet:
Mayrent, Sherry
Track comment:
Recorded with "In Der Fri"
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
Length:
09: 01
On album:
K-094(a) (Tsigayner Klezmer, Rolinha Kross Trio)
Track ID:
30991
Accordion/Midibass/Arrangement:
van Tol, Theo
Vocals/Arrangement:
Kross, Rolinha
Cimbalom/Arrangement:
Vink, Bokkie
Artist:
Rolinha Kross Trio
Style:
Klezmer/Instrumental
On album:
B-091(a) (Balagan/ Mir Zenen Do! — באַלאַגאַן \ מיר זענען דאָ)
Track ID:
32098
Artist:
Balagan
Vocal/Arranger:
Wijk, Jacob v. d.
First line:
Vos bistu, motkele, broyges, vos hostu aropgelozt di noz?
First line (Yiddish):
װאַס ביסטו, מאָטקעלע ברוגז, װאָס האָסטו אַרופּגעלאָזט די נאָז,
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Klezmer
Length:
3:59
On album:
R-034(i) (Brave Old World/Dos Gezang Fin Geto Lodzh/Song Of The Lodz Ghetto/ LODZH — דאָס געזאַנג פֿון געטאָ לאָדז)
Track ID:
32729
Artist:
Brave Old World
Musical Dirctor/Accordion/Piano/Arranger:
Bern, Alan
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet:
Bjorling, Kurt
Vocal/Fiddle/Percussion/Guitar:
Alpert, Michael — אַלפּערט, מישקע
Bass/Cello/Cymbalom/Trombone/Fiddle:
Brotman, Stuart
First line:
Vos bistu, ketsele, oy, broyges? Vos geyst aropgelozt di noz?
First line (Yiddish):
װאַס ביסטו, קעצעלע, אוי, ברוגז? װאָס גייסט אַרופּגעלאָזט די נאָז?
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Folk
Length:
5:58
On album:
B-028(m) (The Barry Sisters/ Their Greatest Yiddish Hits)
Track ID:
36504
Vocal:
Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
First line:
Vos bistu, ketsele, broyges, un vos zhe hostu aropgelozt...
First line (Yiddish):
װאַס ביסטו, קעצעלע, ברוגז, און װאָס זשע האָסטו אַרופּגעלאָזט די...
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Concert/Klezmer/Freylekhs
Length:
2:24
On album:
S-135(a) (Introducing Sukke / European Klezmer Trio/ New Directions in Jewish Roots Music)
Track ID:
38169
accordion, backing vocals:
Möricke, Sanne
Clarinet, backing vocals, mondola:
Shepherd, Merlin — שעפּהערד, מערלין
Upright Bass, acoustic guitar, Vocals:
Lehmann, Heiko
Length:
4:22
On album:
A-095(a) (Anthology of Jewish Music / Yiddish Hebrew & Klezmer)
Track ID:
40235
Artist:
Belf's Romanian Orchestra — בעלףס רומײנישער אָרקעסטער
Length:
2:53
On album:
K-005(b) (Isa Kremer Sings Jewish Life In Song)
Track ID:
2968
Vocal:
Kremer, Isa — קרעמער, איסאַ
First line:
Vos bistu, ketsele, broyges, un vos zhe hostu aropgelozt...
First line (Yiddish):
װאַס ביסטו, קעצעלע, ברוגז, און װאָס זשע האָסטו אַרופּגעלאָזט די...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Far Vos Iz Di Ketzele Broyges"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
K-020(a) (The Klezmorim East Side Wedding)
Track ID:
2969
Artist:
Klezmorim — קלעזמאָרים
Artist:
Liberman, Lev, lead vacal
Artist:
Liberman, Lev and David Gray, arr
First line:
Vos zhe bistu, Motkele, broyges, un vos zhe hostu aropgelozt
First line (Yiddish):
װאַס זשה ביסטו, מאָטקעלע, ברוגז, און װאָס זשע האָסטו...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Translation on album notes by Dr. Martin Shwartz.
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
L-027(b) (Yiddish Family Album Featuring Rita Marlowe & Stanley Laudan)
Track ID:
2970
Vocal:
Marlowe, Rita
Artist:
Stanley Laudan Ensemble
Ensemble Conductor:
Laudan, Stanley
First line:
Vos bistu, ketsele, broyges, un vos zhe hostu aropgelozt...
First line (Yiddish):
װאַס ביסטו, קעצעלע, ברוגז, און װאָס זשע האָסטו אַרופּגעלאָזט די...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Why Be Angry Sweetheart?
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
S-068(a) (Shirim Klezmer Orchestra ...of angels and horseradish)
Track ID:
2971
Artist:
Silberman, Betty
First line:
Vos bistu, ketsele, broyges, un vos zhe hostu aropgelozt...
First line (Yiddish):
װאַס ביסטו, קעצעלע, ברוגז, און װאָס זשע האָסטו אַרופּגעלאָזט די...
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Far Vos Iz Di Ketzele Broyges"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-028(i) (The Barry Sisters)
Track ID:
2972
Vocal:
Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
First line:
Vos bistu, ketsele, broyges, un vos zhe hostu aropgelozt...
First line (Yiddish):
װאַס ביסטו, קעצעלע, ברוגז, און װאָס זשע האָסטו אַרופּגעלאָזט די...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Vus Bistu Broyges"
Language:
Yiddish
On album:
B-028(j) (Shalom The Barry Sisters)
Track ID:
2973
Vocal:
Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
Artist:
Reisman, Joe
Arranger:
Fershko, Shmuel — פֿערשקאָ, שמואל
Arranger:
Reisman, Joe
Arranger:
Manning, Dick
First line:
Vos bistu, ketsele, broyges, un vos zhe hostu aropgelozt...
First line (Yiddish):
װאַס ביסטו, קעצעלע, ברוגז, און װאָס זשע האָסטו אַרופּגעלאָזט די...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Ketzele Broyges"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Pop/Concert/Klezmer/Freylekhs
On album:
Y-002(c) (Yaffa Yarkoni Remembers — חרחורת כשיפה ירקוני היתה יפה גוסטין)
Track ID:
2974
Author:
Kotlar, Moshe — קוטלאַר, משע
Artist:
Yarkoni,Yaffa — יפה ירקוני
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Chassidic 'Nigun'", Hebrew words
Language:
Hebrew
On album:
K-026(b) (Klezmer Music The First Recordings: 1910-1927)
Track ID:
2975
Artist:
Abe Elenkrig's Orchestra
First line:
װאַס ביסטו, קעצעלע, ברוגז, און װאָס זשע האָסטו אַרופּגעלאָזט די...
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Dem Rebns Nigun"
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
A-019(a) (Billy Amstell's Jewish Party with Harold Bevens)
Track ID:
2976
Artist:
Amstell, Billy Ensemble
Artist:
Berens, Harold, host
Artist:
Amstell, Billy, arr
First line:
װאַס ביסטו, קעצעלע, ברוגז, און װאָס זשע האָסטו אַרופּגעלאָזט די...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Vos Bist Du Catsele Broyges"
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
B-029(a) (Jewish Melodies Emil Bruh and His Ensemble)
Track ID:
2977
Artist:
Bruh, Emil and Ensemble
First line:
װאַס ביסטו, קעצעלע, ברוגז, און װאָס זשע האָסטו אַרופּגעלאָזט די...
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Yidel Mit Sein Fidel" with Tsen Brider
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
K-026(f) (Yikhes Fruhe Klezmer-Aufnahmen fron 1907-1939 — ייִחוס)
Track ID:
2978
Artist:
Belf's Romanian Orchestra — בעלףס רומײנישער אָרקעסטער
First line:
װאַס ביסטו, קעצעלע, ברוגז, און װאָס זשע האָסטו אַרופּגעלאָזט די...
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Yikhes"
Style:
Instrumental
On album:
Z-011(b) (Ben Zimet et ses musiciens au Theatre de la Ville)
Track ID:
2979
Vocal:
Zimet, Ben
Director:
Delaistier, Maurice
Arranger:
Zimet, Ben
First line:
Oy, vos geystu arum azoy beshmushet, vos geystu aropgelozt..
First line (Yiddish):
אױ, װאָס גײסטו אַרום אַזױ בקשמושעט, װאָס גײסטו אַראָפּגעלאָזט די נאָז
Track comment:
Recorded under title "Yikhes", recording made in France
Language:
Yiddish