All the vocals are in German, translated by Lothar Metzl (except for "Lili Marlene") and the orchestra was conducted by Jimmy Carroll.

Billboard magazine rated the album 70 out of 100, describing the repertoire as modest but praising its cover design.

[2] Bruce Eder from AllMusic website wrote that Dietrich was in top form as a singer and entertainer during these sessions.

[1] The album was reissued on 12" LP by Columbia as Lili Marlene (Columbia GL 4-17) with the addition of the following tracks: "Das Hobellied", "Du Liegst Mir im Herzen", "Muss i denn" and "Du Hast die Seele Mein".

The eight songs were re-released in CD on a compilation album, Art Deco - The Cosmopolitan Marlene Dietrich.