Pssst! I sneaked in another day - making this a full fortnight-and-a-bit holiday - before returning to work tomorrow (groan). But we all need a bit of cheer at the start of the week, so...
Who better to lead the celebration on this Tacky Music Monday but Sweden's finest - the magnificently gruff Fröken Zarah Leander, and her anthem Wunderbar?!
Have a fab week, everyone...
Zarah Leander on Wikipedia
Enjoy your last day of freedom - taking Monday off just means that the weekend gets here faster!
ReplyDelete"Let us drink, Liebchen mein
DeleteIn the moonlight benign,
Of the joy of our dream come true!"
I like short weeks... Jx
Isn't she heaven, conniving old survivor/diva that she was? those Rs!
ReplyDeleteIndeed her story is full of mysteries (was she a Communist spy? or - as some accused her - a collaborator in Germany during the war?), but anyone so beloved of Nina Hagen that she could write a song dedicated to her has my vote! Jx
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