Zwei Kleine Italiener
Conny Froboess
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Eine Reise in den Süden Ist für andre schick und fein Doch zwei kleine Italiener Möchten gern zu Hause sein Zwei kleine Italiener Die träumen von Napoli Von Tina und Marina Die warten schon lang auf sie Zwei kleine Italiener Die sind so allein Eine Reise in den Süden Ist für andre schick und fein Doch die beiden Italiener Möchten gern zuhause sein Oh Tina, oh Marina Wenn wir uns einmal wiedersehen Oh Tina, oh Marina Dann wird es wieder schön Zwei kleine Italiener Vergessen die Heimat nie Die Palmen und die Mädchen Am Strande von Napoli Zwei kleine Italiener Die sehen es ein Eine Reise in den Süden Ist für andre schick und fein Doch die beiden Italiener Möchten gern zuhause sein Oh Tina, oh Marina Wenn wir uns einmal wiedersehen Oh Tina, oh Marina Dann wird es wieder schön Zwei kleine Italiener Am Bahnhof, da kennt man sie Sie kommen jeden Abend Zum D-Zug nach Napoli Zwei kleine Italiener Die schaun hinter drein Eine Reise in den Süden Ist für andre schick und fein Doch die beiden Italiener Möchten gern zuhause sein Oh Tina, oh Marina Wenn wir uns einmal wiedersehen Oh Tina, oh Marina Dann wird es wieder schön
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Written by: Christian Bruhn, Dobschinski Wal, Gabriel Herbert, Georg Buschor, Gerlitz Carsten, Kohring Heinz, Kurt Drabek
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10 facts about this song
Song Origin"Zwei Kleine Italiener" is a popular German song first released in the 1960s.
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PerformerThe original performer of "Zwei Kleine Italiener" was Conny Froboess, a German actress and pop singer.
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Chart PerformanceDespite its catchy melody, the song initially only reached #2 on the German charts.
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Eurovision Song Contest"Zwei Kleine Italiener" represented Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1962. Despite its popularity, it didn't win - it came in sixth place.
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Connie Francis VersionAmerican pop singer Connie Francis recorded an English version of "Zwei Kleine Italiener" titled "Two Little Italians," which was fairly well-received.
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Lyrics and ThemeThe lyrics of "Zwei Kleine Italiener" tell the story of two Italian guest workers longing for their home in Naples and their girlfriends.
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Social ImpactThe song was significant for its time as it addressed the condition of immigrant workers in Germany and Europe in the 1960s.
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SongwritersThe song was written by Christian Bruhn and Georg Buschor.
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Popularity Over TimeOver the years, "Zwei Kleine Italiener" has retained its popularity and is considered a classic in German pop music.
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Cover VersionsThe song has since been covered by several other artists in different languages, including Dutch, Danish, and Finnish versions. However, the original German version by Conny Froboess remains the most popular.
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