{"product_id":"various-artists-jewish-life-old-country-various","title":"Various Artists: Jewish Life: Old Country \/ Various - COMPACT DISCS","description":"\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eJewish Life: Old Country \/ Various\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eArtist: \u003c\/b\u003eVarious Artists\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eLabel: \u003c\/b\u003eFolkways Records\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eProduct Type: \u003c\/b\u003eCOMPACT DISCS\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eUPC: \u003c\/b\u003e093070380127\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eGenre: \u003c\/b\u003eInternational, Israeli\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eRelease Date: \u003c\/b\u003e2012-05-30\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eNumber of Discs: \u003c\/b\u003e1\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \n                                         \u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \n                                         \n                                         When Eastern European Jews immigrated en masse to the United States in the 1880s and '90s fleeing Czarist oppression and poverty, they brought with them a body of secular folk songs. Sung in Yiddish by men and women who came here from five villages (with English translations and explanations), this recording archives a lost way of life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTracks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.1 Am Kodoysh \u003cbr\u003e1.2 A-A Lyu Lyu \u003cbr\u003e1.3 In a Shtetele Pityepoy \u003cbr\u003e1.4 Cheder-Boy's Taunts - Taunts from Galicia \u003cbr\u003e1.5 VI Azoy S'iz Nisht Git Tsu Geyn \u003cbr\u003e1.6 Henich's Vayb \/ of Azoy Neyt a Shnayder - This Is How a Tailor Sews \u003cbr\u003e1.7 Hob Ich Mir a Shpan - I Have a Coach \u003cbr\u003e1.8 A Redele Iz Di Gore Velt \u003cbr\u003e1.9 A Shadchen Darf Men Kenen Zayn - a Matchmaker's Trade Is a Special Skill \u003cbr\u003e1.10 Vos Vilsti Mutter Hobn? - What Do You Want from Me Mother? \u003cbr\u003e1.11 Indroysn Iz Fintster - It Is Dark Outdoors \u003cbr\u003e1.12 Fun Groys Dasad - in Great Pain \u003cbr\u003e1.13 Ich Lig Unter Grattes - I Lie Behind Bars \u003cbr\u003e1.14 Kadril - Quadrille \u003cbr\u003e1.15 Betler Lid - Beggar Song \u003cbr\u003e1.16 Chassidic Tune \u003cbr\u003e1.17 Husiatiner Melody \u003cbr\u003e1.18 Chassidic Hopke \u003cbr\u003e1.19 Az Moshi - Ach Vet Kumen - When the Messiah Comes \u003cbr\u003e1.20 Zog Mir Mein Shvester - Tell Me My Sister \u003cbr\u003e1.21 Vos Shloft Ir, Ir Shlefer? - Why Do You Slumber, You Sleepers? \u003cbr\u003e1.22 Di Mashines Klapn - the Machines Are Clattering \u003cbr\u003e1.23 Ver Es Hot in Blat Gelezn - Oh Have You Read in the Newspapers? \u003cbr\u003e1.24 Fraytik Inderfri - Friday Morning \u003cbr\u003e1.25 Zayt Mir Gezint, Chovertes Ole - Farewell, All My Friends - the Bride's Farewell \u003cbr\u003e1.26 Forn Forstu Fun Mir Avek - You Are Leaving Me \u003cbr\u003e1.27 Five Wedding Tunes on a Fiddle \u003cbr\u003e1.28 Shlof Mayn Kind Mayn Treyst Mayn Sheyner - Sleep My Child My Lovely Comfort (Words By Sholem Aleichem)\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Various Artists","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32432379166791,"sku":"16938984","price":19.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2976\/0132\/files\/1506529.jpg?v=1747362149","url":"https:\/\/tower.com\/products\/various-artists-jewish-life-old-country-various","provider":"Tower Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}