There is no next time

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There is no next time
Münchener Freiheit
publication October 3, 1986 (single)
November 14, 1986 (album)
length 4: 45/8: 50 (long version)
4:42 (album)
Genre (s) Pop rock
Author (s) Hubert Kemmler , Stefan Zauner , Aron Strobel , Susanne Kemmler
Producer (s) Armand Volker
Label CBS
album Dream destination

There is no next time is a song by the German pop rock band Münchener Freiheit . It was released in advance on October 3, 1986 as the first single from the album Traumziel .

Music and lyrics

The song describes the thoughts and feelings of the protagonist after the end of the relationship, in which longing, regret and the desire for a new beginning alternate with the certainty that there will be no reunion: "It is so difficult to forgive me / it never will." be more like before / Where are you when I dream (where are you) / Where are you when I regret all my mistakes / There is no next time / Where are you all alone (where are you) / Where are you / Come on, fall in love all over again / There is no next time ”. A saxophone motif introduces the song, striking, staccato-like synthesizer tracks dominate the song , which is sometimes rock-oriented and instrumented with electric guitar pads.

Creation and publication

There is no next time was written by Stefan Zauner and Aron Strobel together with Hubert Kah , here under his real name Hubert Kemmler and his later wife Susanne and produced by Armand Volker in Munich . On October 3, 1986, the single was released via CBS .

The song was also released as an 8:50 minute long version. The English version Romancing in the Dark was also the title song of the following English-language album in 1987 as "Freedom". The song also appeared on some compilations .

reception

The first single from the album Traumziel was a success with number 24 in the German charts and 15 chart weeks, but could not quite follow on from the previous singles Ohne dich (I won't sleep tonight) and a thousand times you .

First of all, Münchener Freiheit presented the song when the band was awarded the 19th Golden Europe in 1986 on October 28, 1986, which was broadcast on ARD on November 27 of that year . In addition, the group appeared with the title in the ZDF hit parade ; on November 12, 1986, she introduced him to Viktor Worms , but could not reach first place, which was necessary for another appearance at that time. On December 6, 1986, the band also played the song in Peter's Pop Show on ZDF .

Track list (maxi single)

page A
  1. There is no next time (long version) - 8:50
Side B
  1. If it's that easy ... - 4:38
  2. There's no next time (single version) - 4:45

Individual evidence

  1. https://www.songtexte.de/songtexte/munchener-freiheit-es-gibt-kein-nachstes-mal-14620226.html
  2. a b c d hitparade.ch
  3. Münchener Freiheit - Romancing in the Dark on YouTube
  4. Hitparade.ch
  5. Münchener Freiheit - There is no next time (Golden Europe 1986) on YouTube
  6. http://web.ard.de/ard-chronik/index/2061?year=1986
  7. truckgeier.de