Polish tango in Soviet Russia - Utomlennoe solntse, 1936

The „Last Sunday“ -- erroneously called „THAT Last Sunday“ -- was composed by the Polish composer Jerzy Petersburski in 1936. It is a nostalgic tango with lyrics by Zenon Friedwald describing the final meeting of former lovers who are parting. The Polish title was: “To Ostatnia Niedziela“ (“The Last Sunday“). The song was extremely popular and was performed by numerous artists (the best known performance by the pre-war Polish singer Mieczysław Fogg). Along the way, it first gained the nick-name of “Suicide
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