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  2. "Wind of Change" is a song by West German rock band Scorpions, recorded for their eleventh studio album Crazy World (1990). A power ballad, [2] it was composed and written by the band's lead singer, Klaus Meine, and produced by Keith Olsen and the band.

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  3. Jun 3, 2022 · At its core it’s a simple tune about a changing world, and it was inspired by what Scorpions bore witness to when they played the Moscow Music Peace Festival in August of 1989 in front of 300,000 fans at Lenin Stadium alongside Ozzy Osbourne, Motley Crue, Cinderella, and Skid Row.

  4. That opening whistle became one of the most iconic song openings ever. The Moscow Music Peace Festival was organized by the band's manager Doc McGhee, and by Stas Namin, whose uncle invented the MIG fighter jet. That aircraft gave Russia air superiority over most of the world for a long time.

  5. Apr 25, 2024 · “Wind of Change” was written by Klaus Meine, the lead vocalist of Scorpions, in 1989. The song was inspired by the change that was happening in Europe at the time, particularly in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe.

  6. Sep 3, 2015 · According to guitarist Rudolf Schenker, "Wind of Change" has its roots in the band's Soviet Union tour stop while promoting 1988's Savage Amusement album — a visit that was supposed to...

  7. Sep 2, 2015 · Soon after, the Scorpions — which included guitarists Rudolf Schenker and Matthias Jabs, as well as then bassist Francis Buchholz and drummer Herman Rarebell — recorded “Wind of Change”...

  8. Nov 25, 1990 · Written by vocalist Klaus Meine, “Wind of Change” is a power ballad about the various social and political changes that were happening in Eastern Europe at the time, especially in Moscow ...

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