On November 11, 2011, “Polydor Munchen” label released “Volksbeat”, the thirteen Nina Hagen album. It was recorded in 2011, and was produced by Peter Schmidt and Peter Hinderthür.
Personnel:
- Nina Hagen – vocals, guitar, artwork, liner notes
- – guitar, piano, bass, drums
- Warner Poland – guitar
- Christian Neander – guitar
- Hinrich Dageför – guitar, baritone guitar
- Jörn Heilbut – guitar
- Stefan Knoess – guitar
- Marcus Watkins – guitar
- Justin Balk – vocal, guitar
- Peter Schmidt – tambourine
- Joe Jackson – piano
- Peter Hinderthür – keyboards, bass, flugelhorn, brass, strings and brass arrangements
- Graham Maby – bass
- Dave Houghton – drums
- Katie Zahn – alto flute
- Berlin Session Orchestra
- Joris Bartsch Buhle – conductor
- Beccy Boo, N’Gone Thiam – chorus
- Walter Schönauer – artwork, design
Track listing:
- Bitten Der Kinder & An Meine Landsleute – lyrics by Bertolt Brecht, music by Nina Hagen, Thomas Götz
- Ick Lass Mir Doch Vom Teufel Nich …- lyrics by Nina Hagen, music by Larry Norman
- Killer – Adam Tinley, Sealhenry Samuel
- Ermutigung – Wolf Biermann
- Ich Bin – lyrics by Nina Hagen, Justin Balk
- Das 5. Gebot – lyrics by Martin Luther, Nina Hagen, music by Thomas Götz
- Menschen Sind Kompatibel – Stefan Knoess
- Wir Sind Das Volk – lyrics by Nina Hagen, music by Bernd Kurtzke
- Soma Koma – lyrics by Nina Hagen, N’Gone Thiam, music by Warner Poland, Wolfgang Glum
- Jesus Ist Ein Freund Von Mir – lyrics by Nina Hagen, Salvatore Polichetti
- Süsses, Süsses Lied Der Errettung – lyrics by Nina Hagen, music by Larry Norman
- Keiner Von Uns Ist Frei – Nina Hagen, Barry Mann, Brenda Russell, Cynthia Well
- Noch Ein Täss’chen Kaffee – German lyrics by Nina Hagen, lyrics and music by Bob Dylan
- Nicht Vergessen – German lyrics by Nina Hagen, lyrics and music by Arnold Hennings, Curtis L Mayfield
- Dieser Zug Fährt Richtung Freiheit – German lyrics by Nina Hagen, Woody Guthrie original text adapted