"Die Landpartie" (Niel) Fliegerhorst-Kommandantur Berlin-Staaken, 1939
"A Trip to the Country", German love song composed in 1939 by Herms Niel (1888-1954). Performed by the Band of the Berlin-Staaken Airbase Command under captain Hasso Boß; the uncredited singers are the Metropol Vocalists (Wilfried Sommer, Günter Leider, Peter Purand, Richard Westermeyer and Kurt Bangert). Recorded in Berlin, 1939.
Additional info: song originally has three strophes; 1st and 2nd recorded.
Note: mono recording, from I.Ž. 78rpm record collection; not to be used for commercial or propaganda purposes.
Other known recordings of this song:
1939 Chorus & Band of the State Labour Service under Herms Niel
1939 Chorus & Band of the State Labour Service under Herms Niel
1939 Chorus & Bruno Seidler-Winkler's Brass Band
1939 Chorus & Band of the Inf. Regiment "Greater Germany" under F. Ahlers
1939 Quartet & Band of the Air-Signal Regiment CinC-AF under E. Kiesant
1940 Erich Heyn's Quartet & orchestra
1940 Chorus of the 12th Pioneer Replacement Battalion & accordion
196? Chorus & Band of the 11th Motorized Infantry Division under Hans Frieß
1965? The Old Comrades
[it was also included in medleys "Wir marschieren mit Herms Niel" by Erich Gutzeit (1942) and "Singendes klingendes Spiel" (1955)]
