Rücksicht

1983

Consideration, sometimes consideration ( forbearance, caution), was the German contribution to the Euro Vision Song Contest 1983 in Munich, which was sung by Hoffmann and Hoffmann, consisting of brothers Michael and Günther. The song reached # 5 of 20 participants with 94 points.

Music and lyrics

The slow ballad is introduced by a slide guitar and accompanied by an acoustic guitar. Strings accompany the song. The lyrics are about mutual respect. One after the other terms such as respect, understanding, forbearance and caution are called, which should be important in the mutual coexistence. The verses also make a failed relationship as a background dar.

History

The music is by Michael Reinecke, the text of Volker Lechtenbrink. The production was made by Peter Kirsten and Dieter Kindl. When Song Contest it was sung in 14th place. Dieter Reith was a conductor. The song reached # 8 on the German charts. In Switzerland, it came up in 6th place was sung by Hoffmann and Hoffmann also in English under the title Love Gives.

Cover

In 1997, Mary Roos out a cover version of the song and also called the associated album afterwards.