“Ot Azoy Neyt A Shnayder (Weary Days Are a Tailor's)”

Description

Yiddish: The immigrant singer tells of the hard work and long hours in a sweatshop: "From dawn till dusk he sews away." "Hunger and pain are all he knows." He thanks the union for better conditions

References

  1. Scott-BoA, pp. 286-287, "Ot Azoy Neyt A Shnayder (Weary Days Are a Tailor's)" (2 texts (English & Yiddish), 1 tune)
  2. BI, SBoA286

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1950