Marlene Dietrich Overseas

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Marlene Dietrich Overseas
Marlene Dietrich Overseas album cover.jpg
Studio album by
Marlene Dietrich
Released1951
GenreTraditional pop music
LabelColumbia Records
Marlene Dietrich chronology
Marlene Dietrich Overseas
(1951) 		Live at the Café de Paris
(1954)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic3.5/5 stars[1]
Billboard MagazineMixed [2]

Marlene Dietrich Overseas is the first Marlene Dietrich album. Orchestra conducted by Jimmy Carroll. Issued on 10" LP by Columbia Records under the catalogue number LP GL105. All the vocals are in German translated by Lothar Metzl (except Lili Marlene). Reissued on 12" LP by Columbia as Lili Marlene (Columbia GL 4-17) with the addition of the following tracks: "Das Hobellied", "Du Liegst Mir im Herzen", "Muss i denn" and "Du Hast die Seele Mein". The eight songs were re-released in CD in a compilation album called "Art Deco - The Cosmopolitan Marlene Dietrich".[3]

Track listing[]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Lili Marlene"Hans Leip / Norbert Schultze3:09
2."Mean To Me"Fred E. Ahlert / Roy Turk3:11
3."Annie Doesn't Live Here Anymore"Johnny Burke / Harold Spina / Joe Young2:58
4."The Surrey with the Fringe on Top"Oscar Hammerstein II / Richard Rodgers3:35
5."Time On My Hands"Harold Adamson / Mack Gordon / Vincent Youmans3:13
6."Taking a Chance On Love"Vernon Duke / Ted Fetter / John Latouche2:35
7."Miss Otis Regrets"Cole Porter3:47
8."I Couldn't Sleep a Wink Last Night"Jimmy McHugh / Harold Adamson2:40

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References[]

  1. ^ Eder, Bruce. "Marlene Dietrich - American Songs in German for the OSS - AlMusic Review". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  2. ^ Billboard Magazine - Reviews and Ratings of New Popular Albums. Nielsen Business Media, Inc., September 30, 1957, p.32.
  3. ^ Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "Marlene Dietrich - Art Deco - The Cosmopolitan Marlene Dietrich - AlMusic Review". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  4. ^ Billboard Magazine - Advance Record Releases. Nielsen Business Media, Inc., August 9, 1952, p.40.
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