Description

The World of Karneval: Ultimate German Carnival Party Hits | 2CD Compilation

Product Information

UPC: 090204632923
Catalog Number: ZYX 11115-2
Product Type: 2CD Compilation
Genre: Carnival Music / Schlager
Release Year: 1999
Label: ZYX Music
Format: Digital Audio CD
Total Tracks: 36
Country: Germany
Total Duration: CD1: 55:00 | CD2: 53:40

Overview

The World of Karneval is the ultimate 2CD collection of Germany's most beloved carnival party hits. This compilation brings together the most festive and energetic songs that have become staples of Cologne's famous "fifth season" celebrations. From the iconic "Das Humbta-Tätärä" to the romantic "Schöne Maid" and the drinking anthem "E Kölsch, e lekker Kölsch", this album captures the joyful spirit of German carnival traditions.

Perfect for Fasching, Fastelovend, or any festive gathering, these tracks will get everyone singing along and dancing. Featuring legendary carnival artists like Die Hansa Sänger, Die Flamingos, Tony, and Paveier, this collection is a must-have for any fan of German folk music and carnival culture.

Product Features

Format: 2CD set with digital audio quality
Total Tracks: 36 classic carnival hits
Notable Artists: Die Hansa Sänger, Die Flamingos, Tony, Paveier, Die Kolibris, Räuber
Label: ZYX Music (Germany)
Release Year: 1999
Total Duration: Over 108 minutes of non-stop carnival music

Interesting Facts

1. The Legacy of "Das Humbta-Tätärä"

This iconic carnival song, originally composed by Toni Hämmerle in the 1960s, has become one of Germany's most recognizable carnival anthems, celebrating the joy of brass band music during the festive season.

2. Cologne Carnival Traditions

Many songs in this collection reflect the unique culture of Cologne's carnival, with lyrics in the local Kölsch dialect and themes of love, drinking, and celebration.

3. Timeless Party Anthems

Tracks like "Denn wenn et Trömmelche jeht" and "Musik, Bier un e Mädche" capture the carefree, joyful spirit that makes German carnival celebrations so special.

4. Variety of Styles

From romantic ballads ("Schöne Maid") to humorous drinking songs ("Ohne Höschen, ohne Hemd"), this compilation showcases the full spectrum of carnival music.

Track Listing

Disc 1 (Total Time: 55:00)

Die Hansa Sänger – Das Humbta-Tätärä – 2:00
Die Flamingos – Denn wenn et Trömmelche jeht – 2:30
Die Kolibris – Schau mir in die Augen – 4:35
De Krageknöpp – E Kölsch, e lekker Kölsch – 2:45
De Parablüs – Leev Marieche – 3:32
Tony – Schöne Maid – 3:11
Räuber – Mädel, leih' mir dein Herz – 3:02
Die Flamingos – Musik, Bier un e Mädche – 2:38
Eilemann Trio – Oh de Colonia – 3:00
Et Fussich Julche – Denn mir sin' kölsche Mädcher – 3:14
Jupp Schmitz – Das kann doch nicht wahr sein – 2:18
Paveier – Buenos Dias Matthias – 3:31
Marie-Luise Nikuta – Wir machen Musik – 3:17
Pänz vun Gereon – De Mama kritt schon widder e Kind – 3:44
Paveier – Rusemondach – 3:30
Klaus Dahlen – Wer weiss, wie lang's uns noch so gut geht – 2:53
Jacques Raymond & Manfred Sexauer – Wir sind die Sänger von Finsterwalde – 2:01
Die Kolibris – Alles Jode zum Jebotsdaach – 3:19