Marlene Dietrich Overseas

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Marlene Dietrich Overseas
Studio album by
Released1951
GenreTraditional pop
Length25:08
LabelColumbia Records
Marlene Dietrich chronology
Marlene Dietrich Overseas
(1951)
Live at the Café de Paris
(1954)
Professional ratings
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SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Billboard MagazineMixed [2]

Marlene Dietrich Overseas was the first Marlene Dietrich album. The orchestra was conducted by Jimmy Carroll, and it was I ssued on 10" LP by Columbia Records (catalogue number LP GL105). All the vocals are in German, translated by Lothar Metzl (except for "Lili Marlene"). It was reissued on 12" LP by Columbia as Lili Marlene (Columbia GL 4-17) with the addition of the following tracks: "Das Hobellied", "Du Liegst Mir im Herzen", "Muss i denn" and "Du Hast die Seele Mein". The eight songs were re-released in CD on a compilation album, Art Deco - The Cosmopolitan Marlene Dietrich.[3]

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  1. ^ Eder, Bruce. "Marlene Dietrich - American Songs in German for the OSS - AlMusic Review". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  2. ^ Billboard Magazine - Reviews and Ratings of New Popular Albums. Nielsen Business Media, Inc., September 30, 1957, p.32.
  3. ^ Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "Marlene Dietrich - Art Deco - The Cosmopolitan Marlene Dietrich - AlMusic Review". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  4. ^ Billboard Magazine - Advance Record Releases. Nielsen Business Media, Inc., August 9, 1952, p.40.