- As Noted In: 1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die, B E S Publishing
- As Noted In: Notable Songs, Phantom
- As Noted In: US National Recording Registry, Library of Congress
Mack the Knife is a notable song composed by Kurt Weill with lyrics by Bertolt Brecht for their 1928 music drama The Threepenny Opera (German: Die Dreigroschenoper). Both Bobby Darin's rendition and Louis Armstrong's are included in the United States National Recording Registry. - AsNotedIn
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| Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1859/08/00 | Bobby Darin | Performer | Bobby Darin's version of "Mack the Knife" is released Single through Acto records. The B-side is "Was There a Call for Me". | ||||
| 1955/10/00 | Louis Armstrong | Performer | Columbia releases Louis Armstrong And His All-Stars' version of "Mack The Knife" as a single. "Back O'Town Blues" is on the B side. |
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