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Keine ruhige Minute

Reinhard Mey · 1979

45 min · 12 tracks · contemporary folk music

A reflective blend of storytelling and melody, capturing the nuances of everyday life with warmth and wit.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for reflective moments
  • narrative flow encourages deep listening
  • warm storytelling with everyday themes
  • for solo afternoon reflection

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy dance tracks
  • prefer standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Upon releasing 'Keine ruhige Minute' in 1979, Reinhard Mey was solidifying his reputation as a prominent figure in German folk music. This album followed his breakthrough record 'Mein Achtel Jahrhundert', showcasing his distinctive narrative style while further developing his musical identity.
Stylistic neighbors
Wolfgang Ambros· Hannes Wader· Joachim Witt

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Happy Birthday to Me 5:15
  • 2 Dieter Malinek, Ulla und ich 3:53
  • 3 Dr. Nahtlos, Dr. Sägeberg und Dr. Hein 4:49
  • 4 Von Kammerjägern, Klarsichthüllen, von dir und von mir 2:30
  • 5 Zeugnistag 4:22
  • 6 Alles ist gut 3:36
  • 7 Keine ruhige Minute 2:30
  • 8 Erinnerungen 3:26
  • 9 Daddy Blue 5:10
  • 10 Von Luftschlössern, die zerbrochen sind 3:21
  • 11 Was weiß ich schon von dir? 3:14
  • 12 Ab heut’ und ab hier 3:01

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