Rock your world this Chanukah with a wild musical adventure celebrating this favorite of family holidays. Sam Glaser and his band of virtuoso players are joined by all-star vocalists and a choir from the Harkham Hillel Academy in Los Angeles, singing Chanukah hits old and new. With not-so-subtle musical influences ranging from The Beatles to Smokey Robinson, from Van Halen to Louis Jordan, this collection of over twenty songs injects fresh energy and meaning into the Festival of Lights. On several tunes, Sam's original lyrics are set to classic rock and R&B tunes (think "My Girl" by Smokey Robinson and the Miracles with the lyrics, "Every Chanukah you'll hear me say/One thing makes me feel okay/Latkes, sour cream and latkes"); other Glaser original tunes showcase Sam's outstanding talent and confirm why he was named one of the top ten Jewish performers in the U.S. by Moment magazine. Sam Glaser's Rockin' Chanukah Revue is guaranteed to rock all ages!
Sam Glaser's second recording of 14 heartfelt compositions that celebrate the daily journey of the Jewish soul. A refreshing synthesis of musical styles in an uplifting testimony to the power of melody, meditation, and prayer. Hebrew and English selections include Modeh Ani, Ve'erastich Li, Oseh Shalom, Lift My Eyes, Learnin' Machine, A Day In The Life, Born To Remember ... and more!
Sam Glaser and his band present their third Jewish album of uplifting contemporary English and Hebrew songs, now remastered and sounding better than ever on its tenth anniversary. A staple in thousands of Jewish music collections, Across the River is a collection of 16 original songs about Jewish holidays, life cycle events, and the eternal connection with the Land of Israel.
And now for the first time - two complete CDs for the price of one!
Sam Glaser has recorded 11 of his most evocative selections from four previous recordings with concert pianist
Sha-Rone Kushnir. Disc #1 includes the reinterpreted songs in an improvisational, intimate piano/vocal format. Disc #2 duplicates the exact program but with piano only, to serve as a meditational backdrop. Using Hebrew lyrics from liturgy interwoven with Sam's English interpretations,
EDGE OF LIGHT takes the listener on a profound journey of the mind and spirit. Lyrics, translations and transliterations are enclosed in the CD folder. These recordings are a gift from Sam to all of us who need to take time out of our busy lives to pause and reconnect with the world around us. You will be inspired by:
Ani Ma'amin, Kah Ribon, V'erastich Li, Aylecho, Kol HaOlam, My Letter in the Torah, Elokai, Pitchu Li, Ma Yakar, V'ha'er Eyneynu, Yisrael, and the bonus track
Hatikvah.
Truly a beautiful partnership -
Sha-Rone Kushnir's lovely piano and
Sam Glaser's expressive vocals.
Sam Glaser launched his Jewish music recording career with HINENI ... HERE I AM. Fourteen spiritual and energetic rock, jazz and soulful tunes combine with biblical, liturgical and Jewish holiday motifs, tracing the brilliant spectrum of today's Jewish Experience. Original Hebrew and English favorites include: Hineni, Shabbas, Ani Ma-amin, Y'varech'cha, Kol Haolam, M'arba Kanfot Ha'aretz, The End Of The Line ... and more!
Multi-talented Sam Glaser sparkles as a composer, arranger, producer, and performer on this exciting recording. Subtitled "A Musical Journey Through the Five Books of Moses," it celebrates the gift of Torah, and features The Kol Bamidbar Children's Choir, a combination of several Los Angeles youth choirs. Thirteen delightful original Hebrew and English songs in Sam's well-loved, familiar style include favorites: My Letter In The Torah, Keep The Dream Alive, Kol Bamidbar, I Count, Uv'ney Yerushalayim, Milk and Honey, The Bat Mitzvah Song ... and more!
Multi-talented Sam Glaser sparkles as a composer, arranger, producer, and performer on this exciting recording. Subtitled "A Musical Journey Through the Five Books of Moses," it celebrates the gift of Torah, and features The Kol Bamidbar Children's Choir, a combination of several Los Angeles youth choirs. Thirteen delightful original Hebrew and English songs in Sam's well-loved, familiar style include favorites: My Letter In The Torah, Keep The Dream Alive, Kol Bamidbar, I Count, Uv'ney Yerushalayim, Milk and Honey, The Bat Mitzvah Song ... and More!
Songbook contains melody line, guitar chords, and full libretto.
An awesome 160 page full choral and piano score sheet music book of 13 well loved Sam Glaser compositions from his first three recordings, HINENI, A DAY IN THE LIFE, and ACROSS THE RIVER. A valuable resource for choirs of various combinations ? arranged for piano and S-A-T-B, S-A-Men, S-A-A, and T-T-B-B Choirs.
PRESENCE is Sam Glaser's most sophisticated and spiritual album to date, a labor of love three years in the making. These 15 moving original compositions, using Hebrew liturgy and Psalms interwoven with English interpretations, envelope the senses with seamless craftsmanship and powerful images. The recording focuses on everyday opportunities for enhancing our relationship with the Creator. Beautifully recorded by Sam and his talented ensemble of musicians, this production raises the bar for studio recording quality in the Jewish arena! Lyrics, translations and transliterations are enclosed in the accompanying liner notes. Favorites include: Ma Ashiv, Achat Shoalti, Tree of Life, Sos Tasis, Bo'i V'shalom, Shehecheyanu, Presence, Havdalah, Believe in Me, Al Keyn, Av Harachamim, and more!
For decades, Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach has touched the hearts and souls of audiences worldwide with his soaring melodies and inspiring words. This 70 minute, 25 song concert album, produced and arranged by Sam Glaser, was digitally recorded at a thrilling evening of music and memories starring the finest of L.A.'s musicians and singers. Sponsored by the Orthodox Union. A portion of proceeds benefits The Carlebach Foundation and NCSY.
This songbook by popular recording artist, composer and performer, Sam Glaser, contains the full vocal scores with guitar and piano chords for all thirty songs from Sam's recordings THE BRIDGE and PRESENCE. Translations and sources are provided along with a useful chart with category information for how each song can be used. (Great for educators!) In Sam's foreword he shares his interesting personal journey of how contemporary Jewish music became a focal point of his life and valuable insight into the intricate process of the creation of a recording.
Sam's spiral bound songbook includes full vocal score with guitar chords for all 43 songs from his popular recordings: ACROSS THE RIVER, A DAY IN THE LIFE and HINENI. Sam has served as Music Coordinator of the University of Judaism's Continuing Education Program and Music Director for the Los Angeles Bureau of Education's Yad B'Yad Youth Theater Troupe.
Sponsored by Israel's Common Denominator organization, THE BRIDGE marks Sam's sixth Jewish album and the culmination of a decade of concert tours reaching out to hundreds of Jewish communities worldwide. These 15 original Hebrew and English songs are a vibrant and energetic extension of Sam's life focus, Jewish pride and unity. Accompanied by his accomplished 9 piece band, Sam's heartfelt vocals and harmonies are sure to move you to sing, dance, and celebrate together. Favorites include: Al Shlosha D'varim, Od Yishama, Baruch Hamakom, Adon Olam, Im Eyn Ani Li, Eyes Are Open (lyrics by Neshama Carlebach), Love To Understand (music and lyrics by Sam Glaser & Julie Silver), Halelu, and more!
This remarkable release is a "contemporary approach to sixteen classics of popular Jewish music performed with passion and precision by Sam Glaser and his world-class seven piece band." The peaceful, romantic harmonies throughout the recording are spiritually uplifting and emotionally elevating. Feel the power and pride of being Jewish with this collection of all-time favorites: Adon Olam, Bashana Haba'a, Dodi Li/Miserlu, Erev Shel Shoshanim, Kol HaOlam Kulo, Bilvavi and many more! Includes nearly seventy minutes of music, lyrics, translations and sources.
From the first notes of this remarkable recording you'll know it's not the "same old Chanukah music." With joyful exuberance, Julie Silver brings a refreshing new sound to many of our Chanukah favorites. Weaving threads of rock and folk with musical traditions from around the globe, the innovative arrangements and Julie's clear, soulful vocals perfectly capture the powerful message and enduring spirit of Chanukah. An instant favorite for listeners of all ages!
Two years in the making, The Songs We Sing Volume 2 is the follow up to the bestselling 2000 release The Songs We Sing. Volume Two includes contemporary versions of 28 classics of Jewish music, "common denominator" songs that unite the Jewish people.
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This amazing anthology collection brings together 45 songs on 2 CDs, spanning over 30 years of Debbie Friedman's trailblazing career. This compilation of re-mastered original songs in Hebrew and English contains favorites from her first fourteen albums, released between 1972 and 2003. Strong, clear vocals, wise and poignant lyrics, and matchless melodies - this collection presents Debbie Friedman at her best, over an astonishing 30 years of music making.
When Peter & Ellen enter your home through this recording you are guaranteed a delightful Shabbat experience filled with fun, engaging, contemplative, and educational songs! These 16 easy to learn original English and Hebrew songs will add a new dimension to the spirituality of your home and worship experiences. You may find yourself tapping your toes, moving to the beat of diverse rhythms, or resting calmly as the feeling of Sabbath peace surrounds you.
Close your eyes while listening to this recording and you will be transported away from earthly cares and distractions to a place deep within yourself. At holy day time or ANY time when your spirit is in need of refreshing, Craig's inspired melodies paired with ancient liturgical selections are a warm, safe refuge. As always Craig surrounds himself with the finest musicians who contribute their skill and expert feel for the intent of the music, creating a masterful sound. These 13 Hebrew selections with translations are accompanied by Craig's heartfelt personal reflections. Favorites include: Hayom, Adonai Ori, L'dor Vador, V'al Kulam, Papa's Niggun #9, Hayom Harat Olam, Sha'alu, B'rosh Hashana, Hiney Anochi, and La'yehudeem, Eliyahu.
Truly lovely, these melodies restore, comfort and strengthen.