# | Title | Principal Artiste | Composers | Lyricist / Date written | Place | Date recorded | Matrix | Label&cat.no. | Additional Information |
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707 | A Letter To My Mother, (A Brivele Der Mame) | Lew Stone & the Monseigneur Band | Gilbert / Nikle | w/m 1907 | London | January 10, 1933 | GB-5446-1 | Dec F-3428 | As above. Take 1. Sung in Yiddish. |
(Gilbert / Nikle)
Lew Stone & the Monseigneur Band
This is take 1. Take 4 (GB-5446-4) was recorded 27th January 1933. Both were released.
Sung in Yiddish
The lable credits Gilbert / Nikle but sources suggest it was written by Solomon Shmulevitsh [a.k.a. Small]
A brivele der mamen
Zolstu nit farzamen
Shrayb geshvind, mayn lib kind
Shenk ir di nekhome,
Di mame vet dayn brivele lezn
Un zi vet genezn
Heylst ir shmerts, ir biter harts
Derkvikst ir di neshome