Lotte Lenya Sings American & Berlin Theater Songs of Kurt Weill

Original Release Date:  1988

Track Listing

• 1. September Song [From Knickerbocker Holiday]
• 2. It Never Was You [From Knickerbocker Holiday]
• 3. The Saga of Jenny [From Lady in the Dark]
• 4. Foolish Heart [From One Touch of Venus]
• 5. Speak Low [From One Touch of Venus]
• 6. Sing Me Not a Ballad [From the Firebrand of Florence]
• 7. Lonely House [From Street Scene]
• 8. A Boy Like You [From Street Scene]
• 9. Green-Up Time [From Love Life]
• 10. Trouble Man [From Lost in the Stars]
• 11. Stay Well [From Lost in the Stars]
• 12. Lost in the Stars [From Lost in the Stars]
• 13. Song of Ruth [From the Eternal Road][#]
• 14. The Solomon Song [From The Threepenny Opera]
• 15. Song [From Mother Courage]
• 16. Song of a German Mother
• 17. So What [From Cabaret]
• 18. What Would You Do? [From Cabaret]
• 19. It Couldn't Please Me More (A Pineapple) [From Cabaret]
• 20. Married [From Cabaret]
• 21. Moritat Vom Mackie Messer [From The Threepenny Opera]
• 22. Mack the Knife [From The Threepenny Opera]
• 23. Mack the Knife [From The Threepenny Opera][Take]

Credits

• Marc Blitzstein: Composer, Translation
• Kurt Weill: Composer
• Turk Murphy: Performer
• Lotte Lenya: Vocals, Performer
• Eric Bentley: Translation
• Bertolt Brecht: Composer
• Louis Armstrong: Performer
• George Avakian: Producer, Liner Notes
• Thomas Frost: Executive Producer
• Maurice Levine: Conductor
• Goddard Lieberson: Producer
• John Nicols: Cover Design
• Louise de la Fuente: Reissue Producer
• Allen Weinberg: Art Direction
• Kevin Boutote: Preparation
• Marty Greenblatt: Engineer
• Richard Avedon: Cover Photo
• Wolfgang Steuhl: Translation
• Harold Hastings: Performer
• Jack Gilford: Performer
• James V. Thibaudat: Liner Notes
• Eva Reisinger: Translation
• Richard Haney-Jardine: Editing
• Josee Begaud: Translation
• Andreas Meyer: Reissue Engineer
• Warren Wernick: Project Director
• Cynthia Elliott: Editing
• Laura Kszan: Editorial Production