Floh de Cologne

Zuerst Kommen...

1968 · pläne S 33 101 · Germany: West [FRG]

Artist
Floh de Cologne
Title
Zuerst Kommen...
Release
Vietnam
Year
1968
Label
pläne # S 33 101
Format
LP · Album
Language
German
Country
Germany: West [FRG]
Songwriter
Markus Schmidt, Gerd Wollschon
Genre
Cabaret · Kabarett
Primary theme
Peace, Protest & Anti-War

Notes

Credited to Floh De Cologne & Dieter Süverkrüp. Whole album is a political cabaret/collage about the Vietnam War. Scored for five speaking and singing voices, strings, brass, organ, bass, percussion, piano and guitars. Performers: Britta Baltruschat, Dieter Klemm, Dieter Süverkrüp, Gerd Wollschon, Hans-Jörg Frank, Markus Schmidt. Engineer Dietmar Liebich; recorded at Sonopress Tonstudio; sleeve notes and back photo Jens Hagen. 1995 CD reissue 'Mumien & Vietnam'. Opening piece of 'Vietnam', a political cabaret collage on the war scored for five speaking and singing voices, strings, brass, organ, bass, percussion, piano and guitars.

About the artist

Floh de Cologne is a West German political cabaret group whose 1968 album 'Vietnam' was recorded with Dieter Süverkrüp.

Themes

Anti-War · Anti-Imperialism · Anti-Capitalism · Satire · Protest

In collections

European Songs · Peace, Protest, & Anti-War Songs [War Years]