Leon Cortez & His Coster Band, Joe Loss And His Band - Im Sending You The Siegfried Line How Ashamed I Was

Review by Charith Wickramasinghe

The album "I'm Sending You The Siegfried Line How Ashamed I Was" by Leon Cortez & His Coster Band, Joe Loss And His Band is a classic collection of wartime songs. The album features a mix of popular tunes from the time, including "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" and "The White Cliffs of Dover," as well as lesser-known songs like "We're Going to Hang out the Washing on the Siegfried Line."

The album captures the spirit of the time, with its upbeat tempo and catchy melodies. The vocals are strong and emotive, conveying the sense of pride and patriotism that was so prevalent during the war. The instrumentation is also excellent, with the brass and percussion adding to the overall energy of the album.

Summary by Charith Wickramasinghe

"I'm Sending You The Siegfried Line How Ashamed I Was" is a must-have for anyone interested in the music of the Second World War. It's an excellent example of the music that helped to keep people's spirits up during one of the darkest periods in history. The album is a testament to the resilience and bravery of the people who lived through those times, and it's a fitting tribute to their memory.