Adam Aston was a Polish singer, actor and pianist of Jewish origin who sung in Polish, Hebrew and Yiddish and was one of the most popular artists in interwar Poland. He also went under the names Adam Wiński, Adam Stanisław Lewinson whilst recording under further names including J. Kierski, Adam Winski and Ben-Lewi.
Adam Aston debuted in the revue theater (music hall, cabaret) Morskie Oko in Warsaw and made his first record in 1927. In 1930 he began working with Henryk Wars at the Morskie Oko cabaret and adopted his stage name of Adam Aston.
He recorded gramophones for Syrena Rekord, Odeon, Parlophon, Columbia, and Lonora, singing as many as 900 songs between 1930-39. Aston also appeared in two musical comedy films: Dwie Joasie and Manewry miłosne in 1935. He also sang the Polish version of Cheek to Cheek (Polish title: W siódmym niebie - "In Seventh Heaven").
In 1920, he fought in the Polish–Soviet War. After the outbreak of World War II he was evacuated to the east and performed in Lvov, which was then under Soviet occupation. In late 1941, he joined the Polish II Corps of General Anders as part of the Polska Parada cabaret. In 1944, he fought at the Battle of Monte Cassino in Italy. After the war he lived in Johannesburg, South Africa and in 1960 moved to the United Kingdom.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jeB8KRd8xjw
Adam Aston debuted in the revue theater (music hall, cabaret) Morskie Oko in Warsaw and made his first record in 1927. In 1930 he began working with Henryk Wars at the Morskie Oko cabaret and adopted his stage name of Adam Aston.
He recorded gramophones for Syrena Rekord, Odeon, Parlophon, Columbia, and Lonora, singing as many as 900 songs between 1930-39. Aston also appeared in two musical comedy films: Dwie Joasie and Manewry miłosne in 1935. He also sang the Polish version of Cheek to Cheek (Polish title: W siódmym niebie - "In Seventh Heaven").
In 1920, he fought in the Polish–Soviet War. After the outbreak of World War II he was evacuated to the east and performed in Lvov, which was then under Soviet occupation. In late 1941, he joined the Polish II Corps of General Anders as part of the Polska Parada cabaret. In 1944, he fought at the Battle of Monte Cassino in Italy. After the war he lived in Johannesburg, South Africa and in 1960 moved to the United Kingdom.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jeB8KRd8xjw
Adam Aston was a Polish singer, actor and pianist of Jewish origin who sung in Polish, Hebrew and Yiddish and was one of the most popular artists in interwar Poland. He also went under the names Adam Wiński, Adam Stanisław Lewinson whilst recording under further names including J. Kierski, Adam Winski and Ben-Lewi.
Adam Aston debuted in the revue theater (music hall, cabaret) Morskie Oko in Warsaw and made his first record in 1927. In 1930 he began working with Henryk Wars at the Morskie Oko cabaret and adopted his stage name of Adam Aston.
He recorded gramophones for Syrena Rekord, Odeon, Parlophon, Columbia, and Lonora, singing as many as 900 songs between 1930-39. Aston also appeared in two musical comedy films: Dwie Joasie and Manewry miłosne in 1935. He also sang the Polish version of Cheek to Cheek (Polish title: W siódmym niebie - "In Seventh Heaven").
In 1920, he fought in the Polish–Soviet War. After the outbreak of World War II he was evacuated to the east and performed in Lvov, which was then under Soviet occupation. In late 1941, he joined the Polish II Corps of General Anders as part of the Polska Parada cabaret. In 1944, he fought at the Battle of Monte Cassino in Italy. After the war he lived in Johannesburg, South Africa and in 1960 moved to the United Kingdom.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jeB8KRd8xjw
Adam Aston debuted in the revue theater (music hall, cabaret) Morskie Oko in Warsaw and made his first record in 1927. In 1930 he began working with Henryk Wars at the Morskie Oko cabaret and adopted his stage name of Adam Aston.
He recorded gramophones for Syrena Rekord, Odeon, Parlophon, Columbia, and Lonora, singing as many as 900 songs between 1930-39. Aston also appeared in two musical comedy films: Dwie Joasie and Manewry miłosne in 1935. He also sang the Polish version of Cheek to Cheek (Polish title: W siódmym niebie - "In Seventh Heaven").
In 1920, he fought in the Polish–Soviet War. After the outbreak of World War II he was evacuated to the east and performed in Lvov, which was then under Soviet occupation. In late 1941, he joined the Polish II Corps of General Anders as part of the Polska Parada cabaret. In 1944, he fought at the Battle of Monte Cassino in Italy. After the war he lived in Johannesburg, South Africa and in 1960 moved to the United Kingdom.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jeB8KRd8xjw
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