Song of the United Front

Song of the United Front in English, originally known as Einheitsfrontlied in German. These lyrics are the ones translated by Eric Bentley in 1934 and used by the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War. Performers: Jamie O’Reilly & Michael Smith Year recorded: 1997 Composer: Hanns Eisler Year composed: 1934 Lyricist: Eric Bentley (English version), Bertolt Brecht (German original) Year written: 1934 (both versions)