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Dave Tarras

Dave Tarras
Yiddish-American Music: 1925-1956

Yazoo 7001; Ordering Information

The father of traditional Jewish Klezmer music - he is regarded as the single most important figure in the history of the music.
Tarras with his aunt
c. 1940s
Tarras
Tarras with his
Aunt Malka in
Ternovka c. 1910
r-l: Tarra, Sammy Beckerman,
Sammy Kutcher, Irving Gratz,
Leo Kutcher, c 1940s
Tarras

1.ABE SCHARTZ ORCHESTRA,
Unzer Toirele (1928)

2.JOSEPH CHERNIAVSKY'S YIDDISH-AMERICAN JAZZ BAND,
Yiddisher March (1925)

3.LOU LOCKETT'S ORCHESTRA,
Good Luck (1946)

4. RUSSKYJ ORKESTR 'MOSKVA',
Polka 'Strelotchek' (1926)
5. MOISHE OYSHER AND FLORENCE WEISS,
Chasidic in America (1938)
6. MICHL MICHALESCO W/ ALEXANDER OLSHANETSKY ORCHESTRA,
A Yid Bin Ich Geboiren (1929)
7. ABE SCHWARTZ ORCHESTRA,
Dem Monastrishter Rebin's Chosid'l (1925)
8. SEYMOUR RECHTZEIT W/ ABE ELLSTEIN ORCHESTRA,
Hopkele (1941)
9. YIDDISH SWING ORCHESTRA,
Bridegroom Special (1940)
10. ABE ELLSTEIN ORCHESTRA,
Die Goldene Chasene (1945)
11. RUSSKYJ ORKESTR 'MOSKVA',
Pas D'Espan (1925)
12. ALEXANDER OLSHANETSKY ORCHESTRA,
Mazel in Liebe (1929)

13. THE BEGELMAN SISTERS W/ ABE ELLSTEIN ORCHESTRA,
A Vaibele A Tsnien (1942)
14. YIDDISH SWINGTETTE,
Zum Gali Gali (c. 1950)
15. ABE SCHWARTZ ORCHESTRA,
Die Reize Nuch Amerika (1929)
16. DAVE TARRAS TRIO,
Branas Hasene (1941)
17. BOIBRIKER KAPELLE,
Kinos, Tkios un Ashrei (1927)
18. AARON LEBEDEFF W/ ALEXANDER OLSHANETSKY'S ORCHESTRA,
What Can You Mach? S'is America (1929)
19. YIDDISH SWINGTETTE,
Oriental Hora (c. 1955)
20. ABE ELLSTEIN ORCHESTRA,
Second Avenue Square Dance (1950)
21. LOU LOCKETT'S ORCHESTRA,
Freilachs (1946)
22. YIDDISH SWINGTETTE,
Dayeynu (1950)
23. TANTZ ORCHESTRA,
Rumanian Fantasy (1956)
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