The Comedian Harmonists

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Despite the english track titles most are the original german versions

Annotation last modified on 2018-07-15 22:36 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Overture to The Barber of Seville
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Sinfonia (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
arrangement of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Sinfonia
5:52
2Must I, Then?
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1933-01-09)
arranger:
Erwin Bootz
recording of:
Muß i denn zum Städtele hinaus (on 1933-01-09)
additional lyricist:
Heinrich Wagner (schwäbischer Gelegenheitsdichter)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:06
3When Sonia Danced in Russian Style
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1934-08-21)
recording of:
Wenn die Sonja russisch tanzt (on 1934-08-21)
lyricist:
Gerd Karlick
composer:
Edmund Kötscher and Erich Plessow
2:59
4Sleep My Little Prince
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1933-09-21)
arranger:
Harry Frommermann
recording of:
Schlafe mein Prinzchen (on 1933-09-21)
lyricist:
Friedrich Wilhelm Gotter
composer:
Friedrich Anton Fleischmann and Bernhard Flies (German composer)
previously attributed to:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Köchelverzeichnis (original numbering) (number: 350) and Köchelverzeichnis (sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: Anh. C 8.48)
3:05
5Good Moon, You Go So Gently
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1933-09-21)
arranger:
Harry Frommermann
recording of:
Guter Mond, du gehst so stille (Comedian Harmonists version) (on 1933-09-21)
lyricist:
Karl Enslin
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Harry Frommermann
version of:
Guter Mond, du gehst so stille
3:02
6The Minuet
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1933-09-21)
arranger:
Harry Frommermann
recording of:
Menuett (Comedian Harmonists arrangement) (on 1933-09-21)
composer:
Luigi Boccherini (composer)
arranger:
Harry Frommermann
arrangement of:
Quintet in E major, G. 275, op. 11 no. 5: III. Minuetto (con un poco di moto)
3:25
7Creole Love Call
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1933-09-15)
cover recording of:
Creole Love Call (on 1933-09-15)
lyricist and composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
3:13
8A Little Lightness
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1934-08-21)
arranger:
Harry Frommermann
recording of:
Ein bißchen Leichtsinn kann nicht schaden (aus dem Film „Freut euch des Lebens“) (on 1934-08-21)
lyricist and composer:
Friedrich Wilhelm Rust
2:34
9Blue Danube Waltz
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1933-09-26)
recording of:
An der schönen blauen Donau (Comedian Harmonists version) (on 1933-09-26)
lyricist:
Franz von Gernerth
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
arranger:
Erwin Bootz
is based on:
An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314
3:22
10Ah, How Is It Possible!
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1933-01-09)
recording of:
Ach, wie ist’s möglich dann (Treue Liebe, Thüringer Volkslied) (on 1933-01-09)
lyricist:
Helmina von Chézy
composer:
Friedrich Wilhelm Kücken
2:05
11Court Serenade
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1931-01-19)
arranger:
Harry Frommermann
recording of:
Hofsänger-Serenade (aus dem Film „Gassenhauer“) (on 1931-01-19)
lyricist:
Johannes Brandt
composer:
Marc Roland
3:15
12Marie Marie
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1931-01-19)
recording of:
Marie Marie (Sie heißt Marie) (aus dem Film „Gassenhauer“) (on 1931-01-19)
lyricist:
Johannes Brandt
composer:
Marc Roland
2:41
13Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1932-09-05)
recording of:
Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear (german lyrics) (on 1932-09-05)
lyricist:
Milton Ager and Al Goodhart
composer:
Ed G. Nelson (Popular music songwriter and bandleader) and Al Hoffman
translator:
Charles Amberg
translated version of:
Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear
33:28
14Tonight or Never
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1932-09-05)
vocals:
Comedian Harmonists
arranger:
Harry Frommermann
recording of:
Heute Nacht oder nie (aus dem Film „Das Lied einer Nacht“) (on 1932-09-05)
lyricist:
Marcellus Schiffer
composer:
Mischa Spoliansky (composer)
3:00
15Liebesleid
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1933-09-12)
recording of:
Liebesleid (vocal version "Die Liebe kommt, die Liebe geht") (on 1933-09-12)
lyricist:
Ernst Marischka
composer:
Fritz Kreisler (violinist / composer)
version of:
Liebesleid (for violin and piano)
3:17
16A Boy Saw a Rosebush
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1932-01-07)
arranger:
Harry Frommermann
recording of:
Sah ein Knab’ ein Röslein steh’n (on 1932-01-07)
lyricist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
composer:
Heinrich Werner
32:34
17Woodcutter's Song
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1935-02-06)
recording of:
Holzhackerlied (aus dem Film „Der verlorene Sohn“) (on 1935-02-06)
lyricist:
Hedy Knorr
composer:
Guiseppe Becce (Italian-born film score composer active in Germany)
2:53
18Village Music
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1933-02-07)
arranger:
Harry Frommermann
recording of:
Die Dorfmusik (on 1933-02-07)
lyricist:
Theo von Donop and Paul Kirsten
composer:
Mart Fryberg
2:58
19The Old Ship Piano
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1934-11-08)
recording of:
Hein spielt abends so schön auf dem Schifferklavier (on 1934-11-08)
lyricist:
Peter Kirsten (German composer of "Wenn am Sonntagabend die Dorfmusik spielt")
composer:
Willy Richartz
2:48
20Let's Have Another Beer!
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1933-02-07)
recording of:
Jetzt trinken wir noch eins (on 1933-02-07)
lyricist:
Willy Rosen and Kurt Schwabach
composer:
Willy Rosen
2:53
21In the Hayloft
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1934-09-10)
recording of:
Auf dem Heuboden (on 1934-09-10)
lyricist:
Ernst Petermann
composer:
Emil Palm (German composer)
3:15
22Perpetuum Mobile
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1933-09-26)
recording of:
Perpetuum Mobile (Comedian Harmonists arrangement) (on 1933-09-26)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
arranger:
Erwin Bootz
arrangement of:
Perpetuum mobile, op. 257
2:39

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