Various - Das Waren Schlager 1940 1944

Review by Vitor Fabiano Carvalho de Oliveira

The album "Das Waren Schlager 1940-1944" by Various is a nostalgic journey through the German Schlager music of the 1940s. The album features 20 classic tracks that were popular during the wartime era.

The album opens with the iconic track "Lili Marleen" by Lale Andersen, which became the unofficial anthem of the German soldiers during World War II. Other popular tracks on the album include "Ich weiß, es wird einmal ein Wunder geschehen" by Zarah Leander and "In der Nacht ist der Mensch nicht gern alleine" by Marlene Dietrich.

The album captures the spirit of the wartime era with its upbeat and catchy tunes, which were often used to lift the morale of the soldiers and the civilian population. The songs are sung in German and are a testament to the cultural heritage of the country during that time.

Summary by Vitor Fabiano Carvalho de Oliveira

"Das Waren Schlager 1940-1944" is a must-have for anyone who loves vintage music and wants to experience the sounds of the past. The album is a great addition to any collection and is sure to bring back memories for those who lived through the wartime era.