The Music :
1. Hey from Village to City
Welcome, dear guests. We welcome you with a heart that never fails.
2. Hey from Mountains
Girl, just hop on my horse and let it take us to other countries.
3. Mom Beats Me
My mom punishes me for kissing boys. Did she forget who she was?
4. Why You Girl
Why are you standing in the forest, girl ?
I'm looking at Johnny as he plows.
5. Oh My God
Something is going crazy in this world. Everyone is doing well, but people are having a hard time making ends meet.
6. Shine Moon
Shine and shine the moon into my window. My beloved Mary, come to me. Don't cry. Everything is in God's hands.
7. Cuckoo
Where have you been, my little bird?
I was in the forest and I was singing to Johnny's girl.
8. Gypsy Girls
Two gypsy women were walking from one village to another. Both fortune tellers agree that nowadays people want money, not love.
9. My Maiden
My darling. Throw a stone into the water. If this comes out, we will be together. She went to make a stone out of wax. After throwing it into the water, it floated up.
10. Filis
A funny story about Filis' night adventure. In the darkness, she mistook her mother for her lover.
11. My Love, Do You Remember
My darling, do you remember when we was talking together under the tree? Suddenly a storm came and we had to wait until the morning for the rain to stop.
12. Forgotten Melody
Forgotten melody knocks on the door at night. Is it a gypsy's violin that brings tears to my eyes ?
13. Green Bridge
The green bridge bows. I would walk you to the forest, my girl and then I would shout " hop sa sa sa ".
14. Dilemmas
Mom and dad. If you don't let me marry this guy, I will run away from home.
15. Roll, Little Wreath
No more violence in the world. Let there be peace. No more wars and starvation. We are all brothers and sisters.
Performed by :
Jarek Adamów : accordion, vocal
Traditional Polish Vocal Ansamble - Nadbużanie
This vocal group still cultivates the old Polish singing tradition, which in eastern parts of Poland is still vivid. Their members sing various folk songs.
Produced, Recorded, Mixed and Mastered by Jarek Adamów