Bernd Meinunger
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| Bernd Meinunger | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | John O'Flynn |
| Born |
30 September 1944 Meiningen, Germany |
| Occupations | lyricist, record producer |
| Years active | 1970s–present |
| Associated acts | Ralph Siegel, Hanne Haller, E-Rotic |
Bernd Meinunger (born 30 September 1944 in Meiningen) is a German lyricist and record producer (with Hanne Haller) who frequently works with Ralph Siegel and David Brandes. Several of his songs have represented Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest.
Selection of Works
- "Dschinghis Khan" (with Ralph Siegel)
- "Theater" (composed by Ralph Siegel, lyrics by Bernd Meinunger)
- "Papa Pingouin" (composed by Bernd Meinunger and Ralph Siegel, lyrics by Pierre Delanoë and Jean-Paul Cara)
- "Johnny Blue" (composed by Ralph Siegel, lyrics by Bernd Meinunger)
- "Ein bißchen Frieden" (A little peace) (composed by Ralph Siegel, lyrics by Bernd Meinunger)
- "Children, Kinder, Enfants" (composed by Ralph Siegel, lyrics by Jean-Michel Beriat and Bernd Meinunger)
- "Laß die Sonne in dein Herz" (composed by Ralph Siegel, lyrics by Bernd Meinunger)
- "Lied für einen Freund" (composed by Ralph Siegel, lyrics by Bernd Meinunger)
- "Felicita`" (German version of a famous Italian song composed by Dario Farina, lyrics by Bernd Meinunger)
- "Träume sind für alle da" (Dreams are there for everyone) (composed by Ralph Siegel, lyrics by Bernd Meinunger)
- "Wir geben 'ne Party" (composed by Ralph Siegel, lyrics by Bernd Meinunger)
- "Zeit" (composed by Ralph Siegel, lyrics by Bernd Meinunger)
- "Reise nach Jerusalem - Kudüs'e seyahat" (composed by Ralph Siegel, lyrics by Bernd Meinunger)
- "I Can't Live Without Music" (composed by Ralph Siegel, lyrics by Bernd Meinunger)
- "Let's Get Happy" (composed by Ralph Siegel, lyrics by Bernd Meinunger)
- "Cool Vibes" (composed by David Brandes and Petra Brändle (aka Jane Tempest), lyrics by Bernd Meinunger (aka John O'Flynn))
- "Run & Hide" (composed by David Brandes and Petra Brändle (aka Jane Tempest), lyrics by Bernd Meinunger (aka John O'Flynn))
- "If We All Give a Little" (composed by Ralph Siegel, lyrics by Bernd Meinunger)
- "Just Get Out of My Life" (composed by Ralph Siegel, lyrics by Bernd Meinunger and José Juan Santana Rodriguez)
Eurovision Song Contest participations
1982 || "Ein bißchen Frieden" || Nicole ||
Germany || 1st
| Year | Song | Artist | Country | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | "Dschinghis Khan" | Dschinghis Khan | Germany | 4th |
| 1980 | "Theater" | Katja Ebstein | Germany | 2nd |
| 1980 | "Papa Pingouin" | Sophie & Magaly |  Luxembourg | 9th |
| 1981 | "Johnny Blue" | Lena Valaitis | Germany | 2nd |
| 1985 | "Children, Kinder, Enfants" | Ireen Sheer, C. & M. Roberts, Olivier, Solomon | Luxembourg | 13th |
| 1987 | "Laß die Sonne in dein Herz" | Wind | Germany | 2nd |
| 1988 | "Lied für einen Freund" | Maxi & Chris Garden | Germany | 14th |
| 1992 | "Träume sind für alle da" | Wind | Germany | 16th |
| 1994 | "Wir geben 'ne Party" | Mekado | Germany | 3rd |
| 1997 | "Zeit" | Bianca Shomburg | Germany | 18th |
| 1999 | "Reise nach Jerusalem – Kudüs'e seyahat" | Sürpriz | Germany | 3rd |
| 2002 | "I Can't Live Without Music" | Corinna May | Germany | 21st |
| 2003 | "Let's Get Happy" | Lou | Germany | 11th |
| 2005 | "Cool Vibes" | Vanilla Ninja |  Switzerland | 8th |
| 2005 | "Run & Hide" | Gracia | Germany | 24th |
| 2006 | "If We All Give a Little" | six4one | Switzerland | 17th |
| 2009 | "Just Get Out of My Life" | Andrea Demirović |  Montenegro | 11th (semifinal) |
External links
- Bernd Meinunger discography at Discogs
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