{"id":11979,"date":"2018-11-01T00:10:32","date_gmt":"2018-10-31T23:10:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.motivgruppe-musik.com\/?p=11979"},"modified":"2018-12-01T09:55:24","modified_gmt":"2018-12-01T08:55:24","slug":"marke-des-monats-november-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.motivgruppe-musik.com\/en\/2018\/11\/01\/marke-des-monats-november-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Stamp of the Month: November 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"gdc_row\"><div class=\"gdc_column gdc_chalf\"><div class=\"gdc_inner\"><br \/>\n<center><strong>Salvatore Adamo<\/strong><\/center><br \/>\nThe Belgian singer-songwriter, chanson- and pop-singer Salvatore Adamo was born on 1st November 1943 in Comiso, Sicily. This month he celebrates his 75th birthday.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nAt the age of four, Adamo came to Belgium with an immigrant family. He sang in the church choir and learned to play the guitar. In 1962 he won a music competition in France and published in Belgium his first record. Soon, he was one of the most famous pop-singers in France as well as in Germany.<br \/>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"gdc_column gdc_chalf\"><div class=\"gdc_inner\"><br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.motivgruppe-musik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/2018-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"165\" class=\"alignnone\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Belgien 8.11.2008<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>In the 1960&#8217;s and 70&#8217;s, more than 30 of his own songs were placed  in the charts. Numerous tours have taken him throughout Europe, Canada and South America. He sang his songs in nine different languages. Throughout his more than 50-year stage career, Adamo is not only known as a pop star, but also wrote numerous serious songs which he often performed together with other famous singers.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<div class=\"gdc_row\"><div class=\"gdc_column gdc_cthird\"><div class=\"gdc_inner\"><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThe video shows Salvatore Adamo in duet with the Belgian singer Maurane (1960-2018). The song &#8220;Inch &#8216;Allah&#8221;, written in 1967, unfortunately lost none of its relevance until today.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Inch&#8217; Allah &#8211; God willing<\/strong><br \/>\nI saw the Orient and its treasures<br \/>\nWith the moon as a banner<br \/>\nAnd I intended in a few verses<br \/>\nTo put its splendor into a song<\/div><\/div><div class=\"gdc_column gdc_ctwo-thirds\"><div class=\"gdc_inner\"><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/VtosoG-Dx1w\" frameborder=\"1\" allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media; \" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"gdc_row\"><div class=\"gdc_column gdc_cthird\"><div class=\"gdc_inner\">But when I saw Jerusalem<br \/>\nJust like a red rose in the sand<br \/>\nI heard a silent requiem<br \/>\nWhen I held it in my hand<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nI found a chapel, I tried a prayer<br \/>\nBut that&#8217;s when the nightmare began<br \/>\nEven the birds flew away with fear<br \/>\nWhen they heard the sound of guns<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nAnd I could feel the weight of hatred<br \/>\nWith Cries on both sides of the street<br \/>\nOh Lord of love weren&#8217;t you born here?<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s you I had just come to meet<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nInch&#8217;Allah! Inch&#8217;Allah! God willing! Inch&#8217;Allah!<br \/>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"gdc_column gdc_cthird\"><div class=\"gdc_inner\">The olive tree wept for its shadow<br \/>\nIts tender love, tender wife<br \/>\nWho was lying on the ruins<br \/>\nOn the other side of life<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nTrembling on the barbed wire<br \/>\nA butterfly was watching a flower<br \/>\nThinking &#8220;People are so mad&#8221;<br \/>\nThey&#8217;d kill me if I cross the border<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nChildren of Isma\u00ebl and Isra\u00ebl<br \/>\nBefore your whole land turns to hell<br \/>\nWhy don&#8217;t you try some steps together<br \/>\nGuided by a white dove in the sky<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nInch&#8217;Allah! Inch&#8217;Allah! God willing! Inch&#8217;Allah!<br \/>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"gdc_column gdc_cthird\"><div class=\"gdc_inner\">Is our life a crucifixion?<br \/>\nMust we suffer through the years?<br \/>\nAs we struggle for redemption<br \/>\nWashing blood away with tears<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nOh yes I saw Jerusalem<br \/>\nLike a red rose in the sand<br \/>\nI always hear that requiem<br \/>\nEach time I hold it in my hand<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nRequiem for millions of souls<br \/>\nOf people lying in nameless tombs<br \/>\nIn heaven there&#8217;s room for them all<br \/>\nNow enough blood, Salam! Shalom!<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nInch&#8217;Allah! Inch&#8217;Allah! God willing! Inch&#8217;Allah!<br \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the 1960&#8217;s and 70&#8217;s, more than 30 of his own songs were placed in the charts. Numerous tours have taken him throughout Europe, Canada and South America. He sang his songs in nine different languages. 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