Work · 1960
Tabu
Music and lyrics by Pepl; according to Daniel Pepl's list of audio examples, the earliest dated composition with a surviving recording. A piece of his own. The Austrian Evergreens released it in 1962 on the B-side of the single “Susi-Twist / Tabu”; Discogs mistakenly attributes it to “Tabú” by Margarita Lecuona.
- Authors
- Harry Pepl, Harry Pepl (lyrics)
- Genre
- dance music (easy listening)
- Line-up
- can be played as an instrumental
- Publisher
- Pepl Daniel Musikverlag (Fullmax Publishing)
- ISWC
- T0093240448
- AKM work number
- 8179633
- Sheet music
- no sheet music known: No lead sheet in Dropbox; recording “Austrian Evergreens – Tabu (1960)”.
- Archive ID
- HP-W-0166
Listen to the recording
Susi-Twist, Hannes Patek with The Austrian Evergreens (1962)
A-side of the single Rex Roval 35-6080: a German-language version of Bill Haley's “Where'd You Go Last Night”, sung by Hannes Patek and backed by The Austrian Evergreens, in which Harry Pepl played guitar at the time. According to the organist Peter Cabla, it was recorded live at the Star Club in Vienna, Austria.
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