Reflections of My Life

Fall of 1969

Reflections of My Life was a hit of the Scottish pop group The Marmalade. The hit single was released in the fall of 1969 and was the world in the charts. The song reached the 3rd place in the British singles chart, number 10 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and was in Germany at number 20 on the charts. By November 1971, the title sold 1 million times until today reached Reflections of My Life sales of more than 2 million pieces.

The title can be heard repeatedly today and is commonly used representative of its time. Sun, 13 mission from the series Space Cowboys Space Night he was for example used as background music for the episode Apollo.

Also in various soundtracks in film, television, and political campaigns, such as a TV spot for the British Government to the Good Friday Agreement appeared on the cover. Also, parts of the lyrics appear in the book Flying Through Midnight, the memoirs of John T. Halliday, a Vietnam War - Veteran on.

Cover versions

The song has been covered many times, including by Kevin Rowland (1999) and Freddy Fender ( 2003). A German version was published in 1970 by The Buffoons under the title Like a sky full of stars, In 1971, a French version of the singer Marie titled Je suis seule.