The single was released in , marking her seventh single in German.
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Francis also recorded the song in Italian and French. Her version of "Lili Marleen" peaked at number 9 on the German music charts. Credits adapted from the liner notes of original release. French singer Amanda Lear recorded a disco cover of the song in and released it as the B-side of the single " Gold " [40] as well as a standalone single.
French editions of the album included a German-French version of the track. The singer later re-recorded the song for her albums Cadavrexquis and Heart , the latter version with updated lyrics, written by Norbert Schultze shortly before his passing.
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While the Italian version, translated by lyricist Nino Rastelli and recorded in by Lina Termini , was probably the first to be released, the earliest English language recording of the song was probably Anne Shelton 's, but a number of cover versions followed. The song reached chart position 13 on the United States charts. The song was recorded during the musicians' strike and consequently has a backing chorus instead of an orchestral backup.
Al Martino revived the song for Capitol Records in A German version of the song also covered by Edith 'Lolita' Zuser. An instrumental version was also covered by Billy Vaughn.
Hank Snow also recorded a version in on his album "I've Been Everywhere". Another French singer, Patricia Kaas used "Lili Marlene" as an intro for her song "D'Allemagne" and sang the entire song during concerts in the s. The song is a "spoken words" early s dance track. The song was eventually included in the also best-selling album Bailando sin salir de casa in German blackmetal band Eisregen recorded a version of "Lili Marlene" on their album Hexenhaus.
A slow-tempo instrumental version can be found on the compilation LP, Vienna: City of Dreams , by the Austrian zither master Anton Karas. During WWII Soviet counterpropaganda officer and future dissident Lev Kopelev wrote a mockery parody of the original song for demoralization of enemy soldiers. The original text in German of this parody is lost, but famous Russian poet Joseph Brodsky wrote a poem in Russian, based on this parody [51]. The poem is quite different from the original German song, though many Russians think the Brodsky version is an exact translation.
See the following video as an example. It song as 2 language in 1 song, Indonesian and Sunda an ethic groups. The song features prominently in Lili Marlene , starring Lisa Daniely. The film tells a fictionalised version of the story of the woman played by Daniely who purportedly inspired the song. The song is sung in a bar in Germany in the film Judgement at Nuremberg. In a scene featuring Marlene Dietrich , who famously recorded the song several times, and Spencer Tracy Dietrich's character explains to Tracy's that the German words are much sadder than the English translations.
Rainer Werner Fassbinder directed the film Lili Marleen , the story of Lale Andersen and her version of the song. Later in the scene he returns to the stage and is depicted singing the song with blood on his face, implying he had been persuaded into singing by beating. In the film The Right Stuff , a group of German rocket scientists working for NASA sing the song around a piano in a bar the night before one of the space flights.
On the Allied side, it is played during a party attended by some of the British and American characters, prompting the British journalist Philip Rule to sarcastically lament that the only memorable song to come out of the war would be "a cheap Hun ballad. Estonian punk rock band Vennaskond released an Estonian version of the song on their album Usk. British singer-songwriter Katy Carr featured this song in English on her album Coquette Whenever it is used jokes are often made to the German heritage of the song, by making allusions to the Third Reich.
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