Reinhard Mey - Tournee (3 LP)

Reinhard Mey's "Tournee" is a captivating live album that captures the essence of his performances in 1981. With a blend of singer-songwriter, schlager, Neue Deutsche Welle, and German pop genres, this album offers a diverse and engaging musical experience. Spanning 20 tracks and over an hour and a half, "Tournee" showcases Mey's storytelling prowess and musical versatility. From the playful "Happy Birthday To Me" to the poignant "Erinnerungen," each song is a testament to Mey's ability to connect with his audience. The album also includes humorous and satirical pieces like "Des Kaisers neue Kleider" and "Poor Old Germany," demonstrating Mey's wit and social commentary. Originally released on Intercord, "Tournee" is a must-listen for fans of Reinhard Mey and those looking to explore the rich landscape of German music.

This 3LP set was released in 2024.