Released in 1992 on the Intercord label, "Alles geht!" is a captivating collection of songs from the renowned Reinhard Mey. This album, spanning 53 minutes, is a testament to Mey's versatility and mastery of various genres, including singer-songwriter, schlager, neue deutsche welle, and German pop. The album features 13 tracks, each offering a unique blend of musical and lyrical depth that has become a hallmark of Reinhard Mey's work.
The album kicks off with "Du bist ein Riese, Max!", a track that sets the tone for the introspective and heartfelt journey that follows. "Ich liebe dich" and its piano version bookend the album, providing a tender and romantic contrast to the more reflective and socially conscious songs like "Grenze" and "Die Würde des Schweins ist unantastbar!". The album also includes standout tracks such as "Peter," a poignant narrative, and "Dunkler Rum," which showcases Mey's storytelling prowess.
"Alles geht!" is not just a collection of songs but a rich tapestry of stories and melodies that resonate with listeners. The album's themes range from love and personal reflection to social commentary, all delivered with Mey's signature wit and emotional honesty. Whether you're a long-time fan of Reinhard Mey or a newcomer to his music, "Alles geht!" offers a compelling listen that highlights the artist's enduring appeal and musical talent.