"Gib Mir Musik" is the 17th live album from the legendary Reinhard Mey, capturing the essence of his 2011 tour in a vibrant and engaging collection of songs. With a career spanning decades, Reinhard Mey is renowned for his storytelling prowess and distinctive voice, and this album is no exception. It features a blend of genres including singer-songwriter, schlager, neue deutsche welle, and German pop, showcasing Mey's versatility and enduring appeal.
The album includes 27 live tracks, each performed with the energy and passion that only a live concert can offer. From the upbeat "Gib mir Musik!" to the poignant "Lebwohl, adieu, gute Nacht," Mey's lyrics paint vivid pictures and evoke a sense of nostalgia and joy. The setlist ranges from well-known hits to deeper cuts, providing a comprehensive overview of his extensive discography.
"Gib Mir Musik" was released on January 1, 2012, under the Odeon label and quickly made its mark on the charts, entering the German charts at number four and the Austrian charts at number ten. The album's success is a testament to Reinhard Mey's enduring popularity and the timeless quality of his music. With a duration of over two hours, this live album is a treasure trove for fans and newcomers alike, offering a rich and immersive listening experience.