Leontovych’s folk-inspired lyrics were the norm ... The story goes that Peter Wilhousky, a Ukrainian-American heard the song performed in Carnegie Hall and wrote the new lyrics, turning it ...

He quotes lyrics from Chervona Kalyna ... “I remember seeing it printed in a book: Ukrainian Folk Songs 1971. Also, there was another attempt to smuggle this song in one of the patriotic ...

The original lyrics of the 2009 song replaced by ... There, he performed a Ukrainian-language folk song in front of destroyed ...