Baron Von Der Shpik | Two Friends

Identifier

irn720748

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

RG-91.1960

Dates

1 Jan 1943 - 31 Dec 1943

Level of Description

Item

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn720748

Scope and Content

Soviet war songs recorded in Moscow, 1943. Stinson 3003. Side A: Baron von der Shpik [Baron von der Pshik]. Soviet anti-Hitler parody sung to the melody of the Jewish-American popular song "Bay mir bistu sheyn" [Bei Mir Bist Du Schon]. Text: Anatoly Fidrovsky Music: Sholom Secunda; arranged by Orest Kandat Vocals: Leonid Utesov State Jazz Orchestra of the USSR Side B: Two Friends [Dva Druga] Text: Vassily Lebedev-Kumach Music: Anatoly Lepin Vocals: Vadim Kozin Accordions: David Ashkenazi and A. Timofeev

Note(s)

For translation and transliteration of "Baron von der Pshik," see: http://armchairgeneral.com/rkkaww2//Multimedia/ww2/comments/war_cheering/Baron_Fon_Der_Pshik.txt

Genre

Music.
Recorded Sound

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