Mr. Lee

Reinhard Mey's captivating album, Mr. Lee, is a masterful blend of genres, effortlessly fusing singer-songwriter sensibilities with the catchy appeal of schlager, the innovative spirit of neue deutsche welle, and the infectious charm of German pop. Released on 6 May 2016 via the esteemed Odeon label, this 1 hour and 12-minute musical journey showcases Mey's remarkable storytelling ability and his distinctive voice.

The album's 16 tracks take the listener on a winding path through a diverse range of emotions and themes, from the poignant reflections of 'So viele Sommer' and 'Heimweh nach Berlin', to the whimsical narratives of 'Bonsai und ich' and 'Lucky Laschinski'. The title track, 'Mr. Lee', stands out as a highlight, demonstrating Mey's skill at crafting memorable, sing-along melodies.

With its eclectic mix of styles and moods, Mr. Lee is a testament to Reinhard Mey's boundless creativity and his ability to craft songs that resonate deeply with his audience. From the upbeat 'Hörst du, wie die Gläser klingen' to the haunting 'Wenn's Wackersteine auf dich regnet', each track is a meticulously crafted gem, showcasing Mey's mastery of his craft. Whether you're a long-time fan or just discovering his music, Mr. Lee is an album that will leave you eager to explore the full breadth of Reinhard Mey's remarkable discography.