Conductor(s): Jaffe, Elli
Label: Naxos
Series: Milken Archive of American Jewish Music
Genre: Vocal
Period: 20th Century
Catalogue No: 8.559432
Barcode: 0636943943229
Release Date: 04/2005

GREAT SONGS OF THE YIDDISH STAGE, VOL. 2

And now Volume 2 of this acclaimed series features immortal favorites such as Bay Mir Bistu Sheyn (#1 in the USA Hit Parade of 1938) and Mayn Yidishe Meydle, all performed in new, historically authentic arrangements. In-depth liner notes by award-winning author Neil Levin complement the musical program.

Tracklist

Secunda, Sholom
1 M’ken lebn nor m’lost nit: Bay mir bistu sheyn (I Would If I Could: In My Eyes You're Beautiful) 02:49
Olshanetsky, Alexander
2 Der katerinshtshik: Ikh hob dikh tsufil lib (The Organ-Grinder: I Love You Too Much) 05:12
3 Di eyntsike nakht: Eyn kuk af dir (The One and Only Night: Just One Look at You) 03:51
Gilrod, Louis
4 A malke af peysekh (A Queen for Passover) 02:50
Olshanetsky, Alexander
5 Der letster tants: Glik (The Last Dance: Happiness) 02:35
Perlmutter, Arnold
Wohl, Herman
6 Lebn zol kolumbus (Long Live Columbus!) 01:56
Olshanetsky, Alexander
7 A gute heym (A Good Home) 03:41
8 Vos meydlekh tuen: Nu, zog mir shoyn ven (What Girls Do: So Just Tell Me When, Already) 04:11
Secunda, Sholom
9 Dos yidishe lid (The Jewish Song) 09:53
Trilling, Ilia
10 Mit dir in eynem (Together with You) 03:25
Secunda, Sholom
11 Zayn yidishe meydl: Mayn yidishe meydle (His Jewish Girl: My Jewish Girl) 02:51
Wohl, Herman
12 Slutsk 03:36
13 Samet und zayd (Velvet and Silk) 06:37
14 Hudl mitn shtrudl (Hudl with Her Strudel) 02:55
Olshanetsky, Alexander
15 Unter beymer (Beneath the Trees) 03:09
16 A ganeydn far tzvey: Ikh bin farlibt (A Paradise for Two: I'm in Love) 04:13
Secunda, Sholom
17 A freylekhe mishpokhe: Skrip klezmerl, skripe (A Happy Family: Fiddle, Klezmer, Scrape Away) 04:03

Total Playing Time: 01:07:47