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German Folk Songs

Erika and Elsa Vopel
German Folk Songs

By singing the songs of their youth and homeland, Erika and Elsa Vopel ignite a fire for nostalgia and tradition of Germany’s countryside. The collection, originally released in 1957, is a permanent testament to generations of aurally passing down folk songs. The mother-daughter duo perform these songs from heart, eliciting an emotional response from any listener, not just those of German heritage. The short fold songs rarely exceed three verses, providing the perfect reprieve from daily monotony.

English explanations for the songs can be found alongside the German lyrics in the liner notes.

Track Listing

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Erika and Elsa Vopel
01:43
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102
Erika Vopel, Elsa Vopel
02:36
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103
Erika and Elsa Vopel
03:28
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104
Erika Vopel, Elsa Vopel
03:15
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105
Erika Vopel, Elsa Vopel
02:21
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106
Erika and Elsa Vopel
02:20
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107
Erika and Elsa Vopel
02:51
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108
Erika Vopel, Elsa Vopel
02:35
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109
Erika and Elsa Vopel
01:33
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Erika Vopel, Elsa Vopel
03:30
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Erika and Elsa Vopel
02:30
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Erika Vopel, Elsa Vopel
01:40
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Erika Vopel, Elsa Vopel
02:14
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Erika and Elsa Vopel
02:06
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Erika Vopel, Elsa Vopel
03:04
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Erika and Elsa Vopel
02:00
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208
Erika and Elsa Vopel
02:09
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209
Erika and Elsa Vopel
01:17
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Erika and Elsa Vopel
01:49