Shawn's Kugel

Shawn's Kugel performs not only Klezmer & Sephardic, but also contemporary Chassidic, Reggae, Jazz and some Rock & Roll. They pride themselves on their first class musicianship and ability to provide the ultimate simcha. Shawn organizes and teaches traditional dances at each performance. He can also write a personal composition for some events, (as time permits) which is framed and presented to the Chosen/Kalle and or Bar/Bat.

Shawn's Kugel includes sax, clarinet, flute, mandolin, guitar, accordion, keyboards, bass, drums and vocals.

Sample Repertoire:

KLEZMER:
A Nakht In Gan Eydn, Baba Blues, Baym Rebin's Sude, Bessaraber Chasid, Brides Waltz, Broyges Tantz, Call In Your Bets Son, Chosen Kalle Mazel Tov, Cuando El Rey Nimrod, Dancing With The Little One/Ich Bin Oysgematert/Korobushka, Dem Trisker, Der Gasn Nigun, Der Heyser Bulgar, Dere Rebbe Elemelich, Der Shtiler Bulgar, Die Mezinka/Mazel Tov, Dodi Li, Dovid Shpil Es Nokh, Erev Ba, Ezo Medina, Firn Di Mekhutonim, Freylekhs Funder Khupe, Freylakh For Shara, Friling Spring, Galitzyaner, Hayoshevet Baginm/Hora Shalom, Ich Bin Deiner, Jo Hanino, Ki Tinam, Kolemeyka, Kopdrayenish*, Lebedik Un Freylekh*, Lechad Dodi, Los Bilbilicos, Lubavitch Nign, Lustige Hasidim, Mashuga*, Modzitz, Moldavian Hora, Odessa/Oatmeal & Bananas, Od Yishoma, Oseh Shalom, Ozidanie Waltz, Papir iz Doch Vays, Rebbe's Waltz, Rona, Sammy's Freilach, Sei Yona/Tinten Binat, Shabbos Waltz, Shiboleth Basedeh, Song Of Medina, Sunrise Sunset, Tantz Tantz Yidelekh, Terk In America, Terkishe, Varshaver, Veseli Zborni, Vi Is Dos Gesele-Flatbush Waltz, Yiddishe Neshoma, Z-freylach

MEDLEYS:
Chassidic #1, #3, #4, #8, Purem Medley etc

DANCES:
Zemer, Troika, Hora, Mayim, Hora Agidati, Hora Hadera, Ketzad, Yesh

SWING VOCALS:
As Time Goes By, All Of Me, Bei Mir, Blue moon, Bye Bye Blackbird, Cousin, Fever, Fly Me To The Moon, If I Should Lose You, I Hear Music, It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing, It Had To Be You, L-O-V-E, My One And Only Love, New York, New York, Our Love Is Here To Stay, People Will Say We're In Love, Shayn Vi De Levone, The Very Thought Of You, Unforgettable, What A Wonderful World, Zie Gezunt

INSTUMENTALS:
Ain't Misbehavin, All Blues, A Remark You Made, A Train, Autumn Leaves, Black Nile, Compared To What, Dear Lord, Fried Bananas, If I Should Lose You, In A Sentimental Mood, In Your Own Sweet Way, It's You Or No One, Laura, Lullaby Of Birdland, Mercy, Mercy, Midnight In Moscow, Miyako, Montmarte, Nardis, Nothing Personal, The Promise, Rico's Mood, Ruby My Dear, Saturday's Romp, Sheyn Vi De Levone, Shirley, Simone, Speak No Evil, Star Dust, Summer Time, Theme For Ernie

BOSSA & LATIN:
Black Orpheus, Brujos, Caravan Neville, Chelan, Corcovado, Gentle Rain, Jamal, Mananas, Morning, Samba De Orpheus/St Thomas, Samba De Orley, September, Shirley, Watch What Happens

POP/ROCK & ROLL:
And I Love Her-Beatles, And She Was-Talking Heads, Atlantic City-The Band, Can't Stop The Rain-Los Lobos, Domino-Van Morrison, Don't worry, Be Happy-Bobby McFerrin, 14 of February-Billy Bragg, Hey Bartender-Floyd Dixon, Hold On I'm Coming-Sam & Dave, I Want To Hold Your Hand-Beatles, I Can Laugh Out Loud No -Robert Cray, I Feel Good-James Brown, I Saw Her Standing There-Beatles, It's Still Rock And Roll To Me-Billy Joel, I Will-Beatles, Knock On Wood, Jump, Jive And Wail-Brian Setzer, Life Is Good-Los Lobos, Moon Dance-Van Morrison, My Girl, Old Love-Eric Clapton, Paint It Black-Stones, Perfect Fit-Van Morrison, Satisfaction-Stones, Smooth-Santana, Soul Man-Sam & Dave, Stand By Me-Ben E. King, Sittin On The Dock Of The Bay-Otis Redding, Take Me To The River-Talking Heads, Tell It Like It Is-Aaron Neville, YMCA-Village People

REGGAE:
Buffalo Soldier, Three Little Birds, Is This Love, No Woman No Cry, Stir It Up, Hine Ma Tov--Reggae version, You Can Get It If You Really Want

CHASSIDIC CONTEMPORARY:
Chassidic Pop, Sameach, Yo Yeah!, David Meleck Isreal, Modim, Asher Boro (Down under), Yaki Li, Chasak!!, Zodiak, Hashata , Di Dobei, Moshiach, Yid'n, Hu Clall, Hu Yigal, Omdos, Dohu Yeruso, Od Yishoma-Yossi Green, Kol Mi, Chevron, Yerusholayim-MBD, Yerusholayim-Avraham Fried, Al Tiroh, Sisu

Listen to an MP3 sample:

Sample Clip - 3.9 MB

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