[Track composer and arranger credits:]
Mama (traditional)
Egyptian-Ella (Walter Doyle)
Call in Your Bets, Son (Joseph Cherniavsky) Arranged by D.J. Gray
Gangsters in Toyland —
Betty Boop (Green/Heyman) Arranged by D. Thornton
Gangsters in Toyland (Gray/Liberman/Linscott/Saxon/Stamper/Thornton)
Sirba Slanic (Joseph Moskowitz)
Song of the Medina (Sidney Bechet) Arranged by L. Liberman & D. Thornton
Tsivele's (Dave Tarras)
The Mooche (Duke Ellington/Irving Mills) Arranged by D. Thornton
Stambul (traditional)
Negative Nifty (Naftule Brandwine)
In the Trenches (Naftule Brandwine)
Yiddisher Charleston (Rose/Fisher) Arranged by D. Thornton
Tatar Tants (traditional) Arranged by L. Liberman & The Klezmorim
All arrangements by The Klezmorim except as noted
[Album credits:]
File under: Folk or Jazz
Recorded 27-30 March 1984
at Russian Hill Recording, San Francisco
Produced by Bernie Krause
Engineer: Richard Greene
Second Engineer: Jeff Kliment
Photography: Paul Schraub
Album Design: B. Modern
All arrangements © 1984 The Klezmorim (ASCAP)
Special thanks to Professor Martin Schwartz, Richard Hadlock, Brad Kay, Gerda Daley, Derek Reid, Henry Sapoznik, Richard Spottswood, the Judah Magnes Museum, and Professor Shalom Altman (Gratz College Department of Music) for generously providing musical source materials.