Song: Alabama Song
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Lyrics written by
Language
English
Comments
From the musical "Mahagonny Songspiel", which was a kind of try-out for the longer "Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny" in 1930. Sung by the characters "Jessie" and "Bessie", according to the "The Originals" by Arnold Rypens.
Originals
First performance
Alabama Song by Lotte Lenya & Irene Eden
(July 18, 1927)
First recording
Alabama Song by Marek Weber und sein Orchester (March 1928)
Adaptation tree
- Alabama Song
written by Kurt Weill, Bertolt Brecht
- English
- Alabamasangen written by Lars Lilholt - Danish
- Alabama-Song - German
Versions
Alabama Song written by Kurt Weill, Bertolt Brecht - English
Alabamasangen written by Lars Lilholt - Danish
| Title | Performer |
Release date
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| 1 | Alabamasangen | Lars Lilholt Band | November 24, 2008 |
Alabama-Song - German
| Title | Performer |
Release date
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| 1 | Alabama-Song | Ute Lemper | 1991 |
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Added by Bastien on
2003-07-26
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