The band Šlapeto Patrola brings back some of Prague’s popular pub songs

Šlapeto, photo: Martin J. Polák

In this edition of Sunday Music we will be playing songs of Old Prague by the band Šlapeto and the Šlapeto revival band Patrola. They bring back the days of Prague at the turn of the nineteenth century with its taverns, cabarets, artists, craftsmen and prostitutes –extolling the attractions of Prague’s girls, beer and its famous Žizkov district.

Šlapeto,  photo: Martin J. Polák
In this edition of Sunday Music we will be playing songs of Old Prague by the band Šlapeto and the Šlapeto revival band Patrola. They bring back the days of Prague at the turn of the nineteenth century with its taverns, cabarets, artists, craftsmen and prostitutes –extolling the attractions of Prague’s girls, beer and its famous Žizkov district.