Poem, ballader och lite blues

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Poem, ballader och lite blues
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Studio album by
Released1970
Genre Folk music
Protest music
Swedish folk music
Label Metronome
Producer Anders Burman
Cornelis Vreeswijk chronology
Cornelis sjunger Taube
(1969)
Poem, ballader och lite blues
(1970)
Spring mot Ulla, spring! Cornelis sjunger Bellman
(1971)

Poem, ballader och lite blues (English: Poems, ballads and a little blues) is the sixth studio album by Swedish-Dutch folk singer-songwriter Cornelis Vreeswijk. All songs from the album were newly recorded in 2007 by other artists, as a homage to Vreeswijk. [1]

Contents

Track listing

All songs by Cornelis Vreeswijk, unless otherwise noted.

  1. "Rosenblad, rosenblad" (Cornelis Vreeswijk/Georg Riedel)
  2. Generalens visa
  3. "Apollinaire"
  4. "Fåglar" (Cornelis Vreeswijk/Björn Lindh)
  5. "Jag" (Cornelis Vreeswijk/Björn Lindh)
  6. Hajar'u de då Jack?
  7. "Morbror Frans"
  8. Huvudlösen för aftonen
  9. "Etta"
  10. Fredmans Epistel no. 81 (Carl Michael Bellman
  11. "Blues för Inga-Maj"
  12. "Ett brev"
  13. Cool water - på Den Gyldene Freden (Cornelis Vreeswijk/Björn Lindh)
  14. "Ett gammalt bergtroll" (Waldenius, Borgudd, Häggström/Gustaf Fröding
  15. Sonja och Siw (Cornelis Vreeswijk/Georg Wadenius)
  16. "Predikan" (Cornelis Vreeswijk/Björn Lindh)
  17. Elisabeth
  18. "Hemställan"
  19. En visa till gagga (Cornelis Vreeswijk/Björn Lindh)
  20. "Ågren" (Alf Cranner, Harald Sverdrup, Cornelis Vreeswijk)
  21. "Hopplös blues"
  22. "Skulle iagh söria såå wore iagh tokott"
  23. "Transkription till d'Artagnan"
  24. "Anna själv tredje"
  25. "En viss sorts samba" (Cornelis Vreeswijk/Georg Riedel)

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