Schlaflied für Johnson
1971 · NOVA 8 85 009 · Berlin, Germany: East [GDR]
- Artist
- Mary-Edith Schreiber
- Title
- Schlaflied für Johnson
- Release
- Schützt diese Welt - Lieder und Chansons
- Year
- 1971
- Label
- NOVA # 8 85 009
- Format
- LP · Compilation
- Language
- German
- Country
- Berlin, Germany: East [GDR]
- Songwriter
- Paul Kurzbach, Ingo Härtelt
- Genre
- Folk · Contemporary Folk
- Primary theme
- Peace, Protest & Anti-War
Notes
NOVA 8 85 009 (VEB Deutsche Schallplatten Berlin), stereo LP, 1971 (Ag 511/01/71); Musikregie Dagmar Vorwerk; sleeve essay by Helge Jung (1971); design Gerd Semder, photo H. Hoffmann; full lyrics printed on the inner sleeve. Also on the LP: "Willst du, daß wir weinen" (Asriel/Kahlau, Gisela May) — the 1967 Kämpfendes Vietnam song. From the cycle "Fünf Songs und Chansons" by Paul Kurzbach; Serena Mitzscherling, piano. GDR compilation of political songs/chansons. Design Gerd Semder; Tonregie Eberhard Richter, Horst Kunze; Musikregie Dagmar Vorwerk. Print code Ag 511/01/71; retail 10.10 M; printed VEB Gotha-Druck; rights AWA. Track A4.3 of the compilation. 'Lullaby for Johnson', from the GDR compilation 'Schützt diese Welt – Lieder und Chansons', which includes songs on the My Lai massacre and the Kent State shootings. [From the record sleeve and labels]
About the artist
Born 31 May 1921, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany. Died 15 November 2014, Chemnitz, Sachsen, Germany.
Themes
From the release Schützt diese Welt - Lieder und Chansons
In collections
European Songs · Peace, Protest, & Anti-War Songs [War Years]