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Tank Battles

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Released
  
1988

Artist
  
Dagmar Krause

Label
  
Antilles

Length
  
58:20

Release date
  
1988

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Tank Battles (1988)
  
Voiceprint Radio Sessions (1993)

Genres
  
Cabaret, Jazz, Avant-garde music

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Dagmar krause tank battles the songs of hanns eisler 1 parte


Tank Battles: The Songs of Hanns Eisler is a solo album by German singer Dagmar Krause released by Island Records in 1988. It is a collection of 26 songs by German composer Hanns Eisler sung by Krause in English. She also sang the songs in the original German which were released by Island at the same time on a companion album, Panzerschlacht: Die Lieder von Hanns Eisler.

Contents

Tank Battles was reissued by Voiceprint Records in 1994 with all its original tracks, plus ten bonus tracks taken from the German edition, Panzerschlacht.

Dagmar krause tank battles the songs of hanns eisler 2 parte


Legacy

The album was included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.

Track listings

All songs composed by Hanns Eisler.

Tank Battles

  1. "The Song of the Whitewash" – 2:07
  2. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  3. Translation: N. Gould-Verschoyle
  4. "(I Read About) Tank Battles" – 1:30
  5. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  6. Translation: John Willett
  7. "You Have to Pay" – 1:43
  8. Text: Walter Mehring
  9. Translation: Jim Woodland, Malcolm Green
  10. "Chanson Allemande" – 1:20
  11. Text: Berthold Viertel
  12. Translation: Andrew Dodge
  13. "The Ballad of the Sackslingers" – 3:24
  14. Text: Julian Arendt
  15. Translation: Dagmar Krause, Jim Woodland
  16. "Mother Beimlein" – 1:16
  17. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  18. Translation: Lesley Lendrum
  19. "The Perhaps Song" – 1:50
  20. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  21. Translation: Bettina Jonic, Katherine Helm
  22. "Lied von der Belebeden Wirkung des Geldes (The Song of the Invigorating Impact of Cash)" – 4:32
  23. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  24. "Mankind" – 0:59
  25. Text: Hanns Eisler
  26. Translation: Dagmar Krause, Jim Woodland
  27. "Bettelied" – 1:27
  28. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  29. "Song of a German Mother" – 2:31
  30. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  31. Translation: Eric Bentley
  32. "Change the World – It Needs It" – 2:07
  33. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  34. Translation: Eric Bentley
  35. "Bankenlied (Banking Song)" – 2:59
  36. Text: Siegmar Mehring
  37. "Legende von der Entstehung des Buches Taoteking (Legend of the Origin of the Book of the Taote King)" – 6:43
  38. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  39. "Balad of (Bourgoise) Welfare" – 2:53
  40. Text: Kurt Tucholsky
  41. Translation: Jim Woodland
  42. "Mother's Hands" – 2:02
  43. Text: Kurt Tucholsky
  44. Translation: Malcolm Green
  45. "Berlin 1919" – 2:30
  46. Text: Anonymous
  47. Translation: Eric Bentley
  48. "And I Shall Never See Again" – 1:52
  49. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  50. Translation: Eric Bentley
  51. "Genevieve: Ostern ist Ein Ball sur Seine (Genevieve: Easter There is a Ball on the Seine)" – 1:05
  52. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  53. "The Wise Woman and the Soldier" – 3:43
  54. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  55. Translation: Eric Bentley
  56. "Failure in Loving" – 1:04
  57. Text: Heinrich Heine
  58. Translation: Eric Bentley
  59. "Und Endlich Stirbt" – 1:12
  60. Text: Peter Altenberg
  61. "The Rat Men – Nightmare" – 1:18
  62. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  63. "The Homecoming" – 1:34
  64. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  65. Translation: Eric Bentley
  66. "The Trenches" – 3:44
  67. Text: Kurt Tucholsky
  68. "To a Little Radio" – 1:05
  69. Text: Bertolt Brecht

Panzerschlacht

  1. "Lied von der Tünche" – 2:09
  2. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  3. "Panzerschlacht" – 1:31
  4. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  5. "Zahlen müsst Ihr" – 1:44
  6. Text: Walter Mehring
  7. "Chanson Allemande" – 1:17
  8. Text: Berthold Viertel
  9. "Ballade von den Säckeschmeißern" – 3:23
  10. Text: Julian Arendt
  11. "Mutter Beimlein" – 1:21
  12. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  13. "Das Vielleicht-Lied" – 1:50
  14. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  15. "Lied von der belebenden Wirkung des Geldes" – 4:32
  16. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  17. "Der Mensch" – 0:57
  18. Text: Hanns Eisler
  19. "Bettellied" – 1:28
  20. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  21. "Lied Einer Deutschen Mutter" – 2:33
  22. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  23. "Ändere die Welt – Sie braucht Es" – 2:06
  24. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  25. "Bankenlied" – 2:58
  26. Text: Siegmar Mehring
  27. "Legende von der Entstehung des Buches Taoteking" – 6:43
  28. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  29. "(Ballade von der) Wohltätigkeit" – 2:53
  30. Text: Kurt Tucholsky
  31. "Mutterns Hände" – 2:05
  32. Text: Kurt Tucholsky
  33. "Spartacus 1919" – 2:31
  34. Text: Anonymous
  35. "Und ich Werde Nicht Mehr Sehen" – 1:51
  36. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  37. "Geneviève: Ostern ist Ball sur Seine" – 1:04
  38. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  39. "Ballade vom Weib und dem Soldaten" – 3:41
  40. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  41. "Verfehlte Liebe" – 1:04
  42. Text: Heinrich Heine
  43. "Und Endlich Stirbt" – 1:11
  44. Text: Peter Altenberg
  45. "The Rat Men – Nightmare" – 1:19
  46. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  47. "Die Heimkehr" – 1:35
  48. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  49. "Der Graben" – 3:43
  50. Text: Kurt Tucholsky
  51. "An den Kleinen Radioapperat" – 1:05
  52. Text: Bertolt Brecht

Tank Battles (reissue)

  1. "The Song of the Whitewash" – 2:07
  2. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  3. Translation: N. Gould-Verschoyle
  4. "(I Read About) Tank Battles" – 1:30
  5. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  6. Translation: John Willett
  7. "You Have to Pay" – 1:43
  8. Text: Walter Mehring
  9. Translation: Jim Woodland, Malcolm Green
  10. "Chanson Allemande" – 1:20
  11. Text: Berthold Viertel
  12. Translation: Andrew Dodge
  13. "The Ballad of the Sackslingers" – 3:24
  14. Text: Julian Arendt
  15. Translation: Dagmar Krause, Jim Woodland
  16. "Mother Beimlein" – 1:16
  17. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  18. Translation: Lesley Lendrum
  19. "The Perhaps Song" – 1:50
  20. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  21. Translation: Bettina Jonic, Katherine Helm
  22. "Lied von der belebenden Wirkung des Geldes (The Song of the Invigorating Impact of Cash)" – 4:32
  23. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  24. "Mankind" – 0:59
  25. Text: Hanns Eisler
  26. Translation: Dagmar Krause, Jim Woodland
  27. "Bettellied" – 1:27
  28. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  29. "Song of a German Mother" – 2:31
  30. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  31. Translation: Eric Bentley
  32. "Change the World – It Needs It" – 2:07
  33. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  34. Translation: Eric Bentley
  35. "Bankenlied (Banking Song)" – 2:59
  36. Text: Siegmar Mehring
  37. "Legende von der Entstehung des Buches Taoteking (Legend of the Origin of the Book of the Taote King)" – 6:43
  38. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  39. "Balad of (Bourgoise) Welfare" – 2:53
  40. Text: Kurt Tucholsky
  41. Translation: Jim Woodland
  42. "Mother's Hands" – 2:02
  43. Text: Kurt Tucholsky
  44. Translation: Malcolm Green
  45. "Berlin 1919" – 2:30
  46. Text: Anonymous
  47. Translation: Eric Bentley
  48. "And I Shall Never See Again" – 1:52
  49. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  50. Translation: Eric Bentley
  51. "Genevieve: Ostern ist ein Ball sur Seine (Genevieve: Easter There is a Ball on the Seine)" – 1:05
  52. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  53. "The Wise Woman and the Soldier" – 3:43
  54. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  55. Translation: Eric Bentley
  56. "Failure in Loving" – 1:04
  57. Text: Heinrich Heine
  58. Translation: Eric Bentley
  59. "Und endlich stirbt" – 1:12
  60. Text: Peter Altenberg
  61. "The Rat Men – Nightmare" – 1:18
  62. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  63. "The Homecoming" – 1:34
  64. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  65. Translation: Eric Bentley
  66. "The Trenches" – 3:44
  67. Text: Kurt Tucholsky
  68. "To a Little Radio" – 1:05
  69. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  70. "Panzerschlacht" – 1:33 *
  71. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  72. "Vielleicht Lied" – 1:51 *
  73. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  74. "Der Mensch" – 0:55 *
  75. Text: Hanns Eisler
  76. "Lied von der Deutschen Mutter" – 2:32 *
  77. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  78. "Mutterns Hande" – 2:03 *
  79. Text: Kurt Tucholsky
  80. "Spartacus 1919" – 2:31 *
  81. Text: Anonymous
  82. "Ich werde nicht mehr sehen" – 1:53 *
  83. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  84. "Die Heimkehr" – 1:35 *
  85. Text: Bertolt Brecht
  86. "Der Graben" – 3:43 *
  87. Text: Kurt Tucholsky
  88. "Den kleinen Radioapparat" – 1:06 *
  89. Text: Bertolt Brecht

* Bonus tracks taken from Panzerschlacht

Personnel

  • Dagmar Krause – vocals
  • Alexander Bălănescu – viola
  • Steve Berry – double bass
  • Michael Blair – percussion
  • Lindsay Cooper – bassoon
  • Andrew Dodge – keyboards
  • Phil Edwards – saxophone
  • John Harle – saxophone
  • Sarah Homer – clarinet
  • John Leonard – bassoon
  • Ian Mitchell – clarinet
  • Bruce Nockles – trumpet
  • Ashley Slater – tuba
  • Steve Sterling – horns
  • Graeme Taylor – guitar, banjo
  • Gertrude Thoma – vocals
  • Danny Thompson – double bass
  • John Tilbury – keyboards

    • Songs

    1Lied von der Tünche2:10
    2Panzerschlacht1:32
    3Zahlen müsst ihr1:45

    References

    Tank Battles Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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