Barbara chante Barbara

by Barbara

Barbara chante Barbara cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1 October 1964
  • Label: Philips
  • Country: France
  • Length: 29:27
  • Community rating: 3.52/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Barbara performs her own poetic, introspective chansons accompanied primarily by her piano playing and subtle chamber orchestration. The stark arrangements emphasize her crisp vocal delivery and the lyrical focus on themes of mortality, memory, and lost love.

Genres

Descriptors: Ballad, death, existential

Tracklist

  1. A Mourir Pour Mourir (2:46)
  2. Pierre (3:00)
  3. Le Bel Age (2:25)
  4. Au Bois De Saint-Amand (1:31)
  5. Je Ne Sais Pas Dire... (3:07)
  6. Gare De Lyon (1:59)
  7. Nantes (4:06)
  8. Chapeau Bas (2:04)
  9. Paris 15 Ao没t (2:18)
  10. Bref (2:24)
  11. Sans Bagages (2:37)
  12. Ni Belle Ni Bonne (2:59)

Credits

  • Barbara - primary artist, piano, vocals, written-by
  • Freddy Balta - accordion
  • Gilbert Roussel - accordion
  • Fran莽ois Rabbath - bass
  • Pierre Nicolas - bass
  • Michel Delaporte - drums
  • Fran莽ois Dentan - engineer
  • Elek Bacsik - guitar
  • Jacques Li茅brard - guitar
  • Michel Lorin - vibraphone

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