"Gloomy Sunday" is a song composed by Hungarian pianist and composer Rezső Seress in 1933, as Vége a világnak (End of the world), with alternate Szomorú vasárnap (Hungarian pronunciation: ) (Sad Sunday) lyrics written by László Jávor. The original lyrics depicted a war-stricken Hungary and a silent prayer to God. Jávor's lyrics are a mourning to a lost lover and a pledge to commit suicide to meet said lover again in the afterlife. It has become known as the "Hungarian Suicide Song" because many people have been found dead by means of suicide with this song playing.
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"Gloomy Sunday" is a song composed by Hungarian pianist and composer Rezső Seress in 1933, as Vége a világnak (End of the world), with alternate Szomorú vasárnap (Hungarian pronunciation: ) (Sad Sunday) lyrics written by László Jávor. The original lyrics depicted a war-stricken Hung… read more
"Gloomy Sunday" is a song composed by Hungarian pianist and composer Rezső Seress in 1933, as Vége a világnak (End of the world), with alternate Szomorú vasárnap (Hungarian pronunciation: ) (Sad Sunday) lyrics written by László Jávor. The original lyrics depicted a war-stricken Hungary and a silent prayer to God. Jávor's lyrics are a mourning to a … read more
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1 | Play track | Gloomy Sunday | Branford Marsalis |
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2 | Play track | Gloomy Sunday | Sinéad O'Connor |
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3 | Play track | Gloomy Sunday | Kronos Quartet |
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4 | Play track | Gloomy Sunday | Björk |
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5 | Play track | Gloomy Sunday | Lydia Lunch |
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6 | Play track | Gloomy Sunday | Sarah McLachlan |
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7 | Gloomy Sunday | Artie Shaw |
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8 | Play track | Gloomy Sunday | Emilie Autumn |
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9 | Play track | Gloomy Sunday | Christian Death |
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10 | Play track | Gloomy Sunday | Anna von Hausswolff |
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