Polish tango 1930: Już nigdy (Never Again) - Henryk Wars Orch. & Kazimierz Szerszyński

Kazimierz Szerszyński & Ork. dyr. przez Henryka Warsa (Orchestra dir. by Henryk Wars) – Już nigdy (Nie usłyszę kochanych twych słów...[Never Again / I Will Hear Your Sweet Words] ) Tango z rewii „Uśmiech Warszawy” (from the Morskie Oko revue The Smile of Warsaw) Muz. , Tekst: A.Włast, Odeon 1930 (Polish) NOTE: This absolutely haunting tango belongs to Polish top ten evergreens of all times. Composed by maestro Jerzy Petersburski (in 1930, the highest paid Polish composer, after the enormous international success of his tango “O, Donna Clara”) it was sung by the beautiful yet rather ephemeral cabaret starlet Vera Bobrowska (- in that time, an “official lover” of the Morskie Oko director, Andrzej Włast, who was running mad about her). Sitting alone at a half dark stage, looking on the framed photograph and accompanying herself with a little mandoline, she emotionally sung or rather melo-recited with her rather small voice, that stirring hymn