The Ballad Of Mack The Knife (1954 Original Broadway Cast)
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℗ 1954 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Weill, KurtBrecht, BertoltBlitzstein, Marc
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Originally composed by Kurt Weill with lyrics in German by Bertolt Brecht, the English translation/adaptation of the lyrics by Marc Blitzstein has had a life of its own, most famously in Bobby Darin's interpretation (included here as a separate item). This entry links to the original Blitzstein English adoptation in the 1954 Broadway version of the Threepenny Opera. Click on the link above to access it.
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Weill, Kurt, Music, Threepenny Opera, Mack the Knife, Blitzstein, Marc