Dive into the rich tapestry of German music with Reinhard Mey's "Die Grossen Erfolge," a captivating collection released in 1998. This album is a treasure trove of 16 tracks that span a duration of 59 minutes, offering a delightful blend of singer-songwriter sensibilities, schlager charm, and the distinctive flavors of neue deutsche welle and German pop. Recorded under the Intercord label, this compilation showcases Mey's versatile artistry and his ability to craft timeless melodies that resonate with a wide audience.
"Die Grossen Erfolge" features a mix of beloved classics and hidden gems, each track telling a story that is uniquely Reinhard Mey. From the whimsical "Ich wollte wie Orpheus singen" to the playful "Ankomme Freitag, den 13.," and the poignant "Über den Wolken," this album is a testament to Mey's lyrical prowess and musical talent. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his work, this collection offers a comprehensive introduction to the diverse and engaging world of Reinhard Mey's music.
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