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The Comedian Harmonists

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The Comedian Harmonists were a German vocal group of the 1920s and 1930s. The vast majority of their songs were performed in their native language. But in the clip below, they tackle an English-language song phonetically, producing a language that does not resemble any on Earth.



Posted By: Paul | Date: Tue Dec 09, 2008 | Comments (3)
Category: Music, Foreign Customs, 1930's, 1920's, Europe

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