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 Schwer mit den Schätzen des Orients beladen

"Schwer mit den Schätzen des Orients beladen" is another song introduced by Manfred Eichholz into the Vegesack Whalermen. It is a sad little song of two girls watching ships a-sailing on the horizon and wondering whether one of the girls sailor lover would remain true whilst parted.
"Schwer mit den Schätzen des Orients beladen" has been recorded by:
CD tracks/info Heino on "Heino-Single Hits 1968-70" Order CD's at Amazon.de
CD tracks/info Various Artists on "Volkslieder-Festival" Order CD's at Amazon.de