Dive into the witty and satirical world of Georg Kreisler with his iconic album "Die alten bösen Lieder." Released on July 30, 2006, under Preiser Records, this collection of 28 tracks offers a delightful blend of singer-songwriter genius, spanning a total of 2 hours and 4 minutes. Kreisler, known for his sharp humor and clever lyrics, delivers a performance that is as engaging as it is entertaining.
The album is a treasure trove of cleverly crafted songs, each accompanied by a lively piano arrangement that enhances the humor and depth of the lyrics. From the playful "Zwei alte Tanten tanzen Tango" to the almost legendary "Tauben vergiften," every track is a testament to Kreisler's unique ability to blend satire with melody. Highlights include "Das Triangel," "Der guate alte Franz," and "Bidla Buh," each offering a glimpse into Kreisler's distinctive style and wit.
Composed, written, and arranged by Georg Kreisler himself, the album was recorded at Studio M3 in Basel during June and August 1997. The meticulous attention to detail in both the lyrics and the music makes "Die alten bösen Lieder" a timeless piece of art. Whether you're a long-time fan of Georg Kreisler or a newcomer to his work, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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