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Ach, śpij kochanie (which means "Oh, sleep, my darling" in English) is a very famous Polish lullaby. A lullaby is a gentle song often sung to help a baby or child fall asleep. This particular song is loved by many families in Poland and has been popular for a long time.

About 'Ach, śpij kochanie'

Who Created This Song?

The beautiful music for "Ach, śpij kochanie" was written in 1938 by Henryk Wars. He was a very talented Polish composer. The words for the song were written by Ludwik Starski. He was a well-known lyricist, which means he wrote the words for songs. Together, they created a timeless piece of music.

Where Was It First Heard?

This popular lullaby was first performed in Poland in 1938. It was part of a movie called Paweł i Gaweł. The movie was a comedy, and the song quickly became a hit.

Who Sang It First?

The first people to sing "Ach, śpij kochanie" in the movie were two famous Polish actors. They were Adolf Dymsza and Eugeniusz Bodo. Their performance helped make the song very popular across Poland.

Listen to the Song

You can listen to "Ach, śpij kochanie" online:

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