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English Title: Goukai und Panzer Deluxe
CD Label: BKM
CD Number: G.R.F.GPDX
Music Composed by: Various composers (see track listing below)
Music Performed by: Tetsuro Kitamura (baritone) and Bukimisha male chorus, with Hiroshi Onuki (horn), Nobuhiro Saki (guitar), Kouhiro Sasozaoki (guitar), Yuya Tanaka (percussion) and Yuya Matsuo (electronic instruments). Produced by Takeo Yahiro
Number of tracks: 20
Running time: 72:19
Number of discs: 1
Year of release/manufacture: August 13, 2022

REVIEW

June 16, 2023

Bukimisha's 13th CD of songs from the anime series, "Girls und Panzer" (Girls and Tanks). This installment features the girls' high school battle themes, most of which are famous wartime marching songs from all over the world.

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  1. Erika (Germany, Helms Neil, 1938)
  2. The Panzerlied ("Tank Song") (Germany, Kurt Wiehle, 1933)
  3. Heidenröslein ("Rose on the Heath") (Germany, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1789)
  4. Katyusha (Russia, Matvey Blanter, 1938)
  5. The Cossack Lullaby (Russia, Mikhail Lermontov, 1838)
  6. Polyushko-polye ("Song of the Plains") (Russia, Lev Knipper & Viktor Gusev, 1933)
  7. Battle Hymn of the Republic (U.S., Julia Ward Howe, 1862)
  8. U.S. Field Artillery March (U.S., John Philip Sousa, 1917)
  9. Home, Sweet Home (U.S., Henry Bishop & John Howard Payne, 1823)
  10. The British Grenadiers (Britain, author unknown, early 17th century)
  11. Chanson de l'Oignon ("Song of the Onion") (France, author unknown, c. 1800)
  12. Moon River (U.S., Henry Mancini & Johnny Mercer, "Breakfast at Tiffany's", 1961)
  13. Snow March (Japan, Kenshi Nagai, 1895)
  14. Home, Sweet Home (sung in Japanese)
  15. Polyushko-polye (sung in Japanese)
  16. Katyusha (sung in Japanese)
  17. Battle Hymn of the Republic (sung in Japanese)
  18. Fiamme Nere ("Black Flames") (Italy, author unknown)
  19. Funiculi, Funicula ("Funicular Up, Funicular Down") (Italy, Luigi Denza & Peppino Turco, 1880)
  20. Säkkijärven polkka (Finland, author unknown)