[Dixielandjazz] re Die Moritat (was Threepenny Opera)

[Snogpitch]

Moritatensanger was performed by Wolfgang Neuss
Solfeggio was performed by Robert Maxwell, His Harp and Orchestra
Oriental Blues was performed by Leroy Holmes and His Tug Boat Eight

Info snagged from the Ernie Kovacs Record Collection
http://revenantglint.blogspot.com/2009/10/ernie-kovacs-record-collection.htm
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on 8/13/10 8:43 PM, Bert Thompson at dr_bert at juno.com wrote:

> Let us not forget the use the late, great Ernie Kovacs made of "Die Moritat"
> as background music for some of the skits in the Ernie Kovacs Show on TV.  It
> was sung in German, I'm not sure by whom.  And, of course, "Solfeggio" that
> accompanied the marvellous Nairobi Trio, not to forget the show's theme music,
> "Oriental Blues."
> 
> Not much jazz content, but a show to be wondered at back in the day.  Ubi sunt
> qui ante nos fuerunt?
> Regards,
> Bert Thompson

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