''Terry Gibbs Plays Jewish Melodies in Jazztime'' is a 1963
studio album
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by
Terry Gibbs.
It is the debut recording of
Alice Coltrane, credited as Alice Hagood.
Track listing
# "
Bei Mir Bist du Schön
"Bei Mir Bistu Shein" ( yi, בײַ מיר ביסטו שעהן, or yi, בײַ מיר ביסטו שיין, , "To Me You're Beautiful") is a popular Yiddish song written by lyricist Jacob Jacobs and composer Sholom Secunda for a 1932 Yiddish lang ...
" (
Sammy Cahn,
Saul Chaplin, Jacob Jacobs,
Sholom Secunda) – 5:01
# "
Papirossen
"Papirosn" (, ) is a Yiddish song that was written in the 1920s. The song tells the story of a Jewish boy who sells cigarettes to survive on the streets. He depicts his tragic fate; having lost his parents, his younger sister has died on the benc ...
(Cigarettes)" (
Herman Yablokoff) – 4:24
# "Kazochok (Russian Dance)" (
Traditional) – 2:50
# "Vuloch (A Folk Dance)" (Traditional) – 3:59
# "My Yiddish Momme" (
Lew Pollack,
Jack Yellen) – 3:04
# "And the Angels Sing" (
Ziggy Elman,
Johnny Mercer
John Herndon Mercer (November 18, 1909 – June 25, 1976) was an American lyricist, songwriter, and singer, as well as a record label executive who co-founded Capitol Records with music industry businessmen Buddy DeSylva and Glenn E. Wallich ...
) – 2:44
# "S & S" (
Terry Gibbs) – 4:34
# "Shaine une Zees (Pretty & Sweet)" (Gibbs) – 6:26
# "Nyah Shere (New Dance)" (Traditional) – 4:11
Recorded 1963 at A&R Recording, New York City: tracks 2, 5, 6, and 8 on January 11 or 12; tracks 1, 3, 4, 7, and 9 on January 12 or March 11.
Personnel
*
Terry Gibbs -
marimba,
vibraphone
*
Alice McLeod -
piano
*
Herman Wright -
double bass
*Al Logan -
piano
*Ray Musiker -
clarinet
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Clarinets comprise a family of instruments of differing sizes and pitches ...
*Sol Gage -
drums
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*Sam Kutcher -
trombone
References
External links
Terry Gibbs: The Verve Music Group
1963 albums
Terry Gibbs albums
Mercury Records albums
Jewish music albums
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