Artist: Bernhard Jakschtat
Author: Martha Müller-Grählert/Simon Krannig/Friedrich Fischer-Friesenhausen
Label: Odeon
Year: 1935
Based on a poem by Martha Müller-Grählert in regional dialect of Vorpommern at the Ostsee (Mine Heimat - 1907). Music (by Simon Krannig) was added in Zürich before it was relocated as a song to the North Sea (with new lyrics by Fischer-Friesenhausen).
Covers:
Richard Germer [for Telefunken]
Bernhard Jakschtat [on Polydor]
Jan Verbraeken [as Aan Het Noordzeestrand]
Jan Koster [idem]
Lale Andersen [as Wo die Nordseewellen (Friesenlied)]
Rocco Granata [as Noordzeestrand]
Havenzangers [as Aan Het Noordzeestrand]
Will Tura [idem]
Jo Vally [idem]
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Arnold Rypens
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