Friday 8 May 2020

Pattie Bersaudara - Mutiara MLL016

MUTIARA MLL 016
PATTIE BERSAUDARA
WARNA WARNI
Band: Pantja Nada
Conductor Djuhari
This record dates back from 1969
A great variety of songs.  The record is damaged.
"Pantai Natsepa" ( Natsepa Beach )is about a populair beach resort near Ambon-city and refers to the Moluccan ancestry of the two singers who were already active since 1962.
"Dansa Tali" ( Rope dance ) is also from the Moluccan region.

Four songs in foreign languages: Among them two songs in Dutch ( Nederland ) language:
"Schoon ver van jou" ( "Though far from you" ) is created in Indonesia, A kind of Dutch kroncong, long ago, almost unknown in Nederland.
"Ik voelde dat jij niet kon wachten op mij" ( I felt you could no longer wait for me ) was originally composed in 1963. The singer is: Nelly Wijsbek.

"Sampai Disini" is a very fine song, almost another sub genre, vocalized in close harmony, like the group Yanti Bersaudara did also.

There are only five songs newly composed for this occasion:
"Cinta Terachir" ( Last Love )
"Pura Pura" ( Make Believe )
"Sampai Disini" ( Till Here )
''Melati Idamanku" ( Melati flower I am longong for ) - the song is executed in the "Melayu" manner.
"Sebuah Janji" ( A promise )

"Rujak Ulek" is an already existing Javanese song

Pantai Natsepa                          
Cinta Terakhir - ( A. Rijanto )                          
By The Time I Get To Phoenix - ( J. Webb )                          
Pura Pura - ( Wedhasmara )                          
Sampai Disini - ( Mus K. Wirja )                          
Schoon Ver Van Jou                          
Dansa Tali                          
Melati Idamanku - ( Zaenal Arifin - A. Rijano )                          
Ik Voelde Dat Jij                          
Sebuah Janji - ( Mus K. Wirja )                          
What Am I Suppose                          
Rujak Ulek