BAP

Drei Wünsch frei

1984 · Musikant 1C 066 1469141 · Cologne, Germany: West [FRG]

Artist
BAP
Title
Drei Wünsch frei
Release
Zwesche Salzjebäck un Bier
Year
1984
Label
Musikant # 1C 066 1469141
Format
LP · Album
Language
German
Country
Cologne, Germany: West [FRG]
Songwriter
Wolfgang Niedecken, BAP
Genre
Rock · Deutschrock
Primary theme
Post-War

Annotation — European Songs

"Drei Wünsch frei". Deutschrock from Cologne, Germany. Reference to My Lai massacre "Wo sind die Schlachten an der Marne? Wo ist My Lai, Hiroshima" "Where are the battles of the Marne? Where is My Lai, Hiroshima"

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Annotation — My Lai & Lt. William Calley Songs

- "Drei Wünsch frei". - Deutschrock from Cologne, Germany. - Reference to My Lai massacre "Wo sind die Schlachten an der Marne? Wo ist My Lai, Hiroshima" ______________ "Where are the battles of the Marne? Where is My Lai, Hiroshima"

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Sung in Kölsch (Cologne dialect). Released 25 May 1984 (EMI Electrola / Musikant); album No. 1 in Germany. Lyrics Niedecken, music BAP.

About the artist

BAP, formed in Cologne in 1976 by Wolfgang Niedecken and Hans Heres, became one of Germany's most successful rock acts, singing almost entirely in Kölsch dialect and placing thirteen albums at number one in the German charts. [Source: Wikipedia]

Themes

My Lai · My Lai Analogy · Hiroshima · WW1

In collections

European Songs · My Lai & Lt. William Calley Songs · Vietnam as Comparison