Nevertheless, his Annabelle criticises female political correct deadly-serious non-serene activism in a way rarely heard in the German scene (and certainly not leftist) Mey is said later to have repented of it and wrote another song in response to himself. He speaks out in particular for freedom and non-violence, and not only in his songs (for example, he participated in a demonstration at the beginning of 2003 against the coming war in Iraq). Mey's politics tend to be moderate to left-leaning. Mey's songs are characterized most by their expressiveness of language and their penetrating melodies.
Many of his songs are humorous and demonstrate Mey's extraordinary linguistic versatility.
His themes include life on the road, his hobbies (e.g., flying), childhood memories, his family life and surroundings, and occasionally politics. Mey writes both sensitive and humorous songs, with subject matter taken mostly from his everyday life and surroundings. Undiagnosed severe pneumonia led to a cardio-pulmonary arrest, from which Maximilian was resuscitated after eight minutes of hypoxia.
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On September 7, 2009, Reinhard Mey revealed in an interview on a German TV talk show that Maximilian had been in the persistent vegetative state since March 13, 2009. His son Maximilian died in May 2014 after five years of persistent vegetative state. Today, Mey lives in Berlin-Frohnau in his second marriage (since 1977) to Hella Hennies (born in Hannover), and had three children in the marriage: Frederik (born November 20, 1976), Maximilian (born Janudied May 2014), and Victoria-Luise (born November 19, 1985). In 1967, he married a French woman named Christine. He records his French material under the name of Frédérik Mey. He has written songs in German, French, Dutch, and English. He broke off his university studies in economics in order to dedicate himself fully to songwriting and singing, and has been a successful performer in Germany, in France, and in the Netherlands ever since. In 1963, Mey graduated from the French Gymnasium in Berlin, receiving the German Abitur as well as the French Baccalauréat, and thereafter began vocational training as an industrial trader at Schering AG Berlin. In 1961, he became part of the group Les Trois Affamés, with Schobert Schulz. This led to his first recording contract.
In 1965, Mey was offered the chance to perform at a Liedermacher festival at Waldeck Castle, a converted castle ruin. During his school years he gained performance experience by playing Skiffle music with friends.
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He taught himself how to play the trumpet. At the age of twelve, he had his first piano lesson, and at the age of fourteen, he got his first guitar. Reinhard Mey was born on December 21, 1942, in Berlin, Germany, where he spent his childhood.
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