Avraham Fried/Melave Malka

**Melave Malka** with Avraham Fried
Melave Malka with Avraham Fried
	Original vinyl sleeve
Studio album by Avraham Fried
Released	1984
Genre	Chassidic
Length	42:21
Language	Yiddish, Hebrew, Aramaic
Label	Holyland; Galton; Aderet; Gal-Paz;
Producer	Sheya Mendlowitz
Avraham Fried chronology
Original Hebrew vinyl cover
Original CD cover
Hebrew CD cover

Melave Malka (a.k.a. Melave Malka with Avraham Fried) (Hebrew: מלווה מלכה עם אברהם פריד^{[Notes 1]}) is the fourth studio album by Chassidic singer Avraham Fried, released in 1984 by Holyland Records.

The album features ten songs in Yiddish, Hebrew and Aramaic. The songs are composed by multiple composers, and not one main composer as in previous releases.

Album is currently distributed in North America by Aderet Records, and in Israel by Gal-Paz.

Track listing

Melave Malka track listing
Side A
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Hebrew title	Length
1.	"Askeinu" (^{[Notes 2]})	Prayers for Motzei Shabbat	Traditional	אתקינו	4:49
2.	"Hamavdil"	Prayers for Motzei Shabbat	Ben Zion Shenker	המבדיל	5:22
3.	"Simon Tov" (^{[Notes 3]})	Blessing of the Moon	Moshe Laufer	סימן טוב	3:00
4.	"A Good Week"	Avraham Fried and Yom Tov Ehrlich	Traditional	א גוטע וואך	4:26
5.	"Yivarechicha" (^{[Notes 4]})	Tehillim	Moshe Laufer	יברכך ה' מציון	3:12

Side B
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Hebrew title	Length
6.	"V'Haishiv" (^{[Notes 5]})	Malachi	Schneur Zalman Baumgarten	והשיב	3:06
7.	"Ish Chosid"	Prayers for Motzei Shabbat	Sholom Charitonov and Chabad (Unknown)	איש חסיד היה	5:58
8.	"Oseh Shalom"	Daily prayers	K. Menachem	עושה שלום	3:49
9.	"U'Sheavtem" (^{[Notes 6]})	Yeshayahu (Havdalah)	Menachem Irenstein	ושאבתם	5:06
10.	"Ki V'Simcha" (^{[Notes 7]})	Yeshayahu and Aaron Miller	Aaron Miller	כי בשמחה	3:33
Total length:					42:21

Credits

Produced and directed by Sheya Mendlowitz
Arranged and conducted by Moshe Laufer
Music: Zimriah Orchestra
Recorded in (...?) N.J.
Empowered by Joe & Nancy Marciano

Guest Appreciation In

Reb Yom Tov Ehrlich
Cantor Aaron Miller
?
Rabbi Eli Teitlebaum(?)
Mendy Werdyger
?
Zvi Pill

Notes

↑ Gal-Paz later renamed the album to "מלוה מלכה".
↑ In later releases, it is spelled "Askinu Seudoso".
↑ In later releases, it is spelled "Siman Tov".
↑ In later releases, it is spelled "Yivarechecha".
↑ In later releases, it is spelled "Veheishiv".
↑ In later releases, it is spelled "Usheavtem Mayim".
↑ In later releases, it is spelled "Ki Vesimcha".

[1] Gal-Paz later renamed the album to "מלוה מלכה".

[2] In later releases, it is spelled "Askinu Seudoso".

[3] In later releases, it is spelled "Siman Tov".

[4] In later releases, it is spelled "Yivarechecha".

[5] In later releases, it is spelled "Veheishiv".

[6] In later releases, it is spelled "Usheavtem Mayim".

[7] In later releases, it is spelled "Ki Vesimcha".

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