Les copains d'abord

by Georges Brassens

Les copains d'abord cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: November 1964
  • Label: Philips
  • Country: France
  • Length: 13:56
  • Community rating: 3.41/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Georges Brassens accompanies his intricate, satirical poetry with a simple acoustic guitar and stand-up bass. His rapid vocal delivery emphasizes the rhythmic meter of his French chanson lyrics, avoiding complex orchestration in favor of direct, narrative storytelling.

Genres

Descriptors: soundtrack, folk, acoustic

Tracklist

  1. Les copains d'abord (4:01)
  2. Les quat'z'arts (4:31)
  3. Le petit joueur de fl没teau (3:38)
  4. La tondue (2:47)
  5. Le vingt-deux septembre (3:32)
  6. Les deux oncles (4:19)
  7. V茅nus callipyge (3:43)
  8. Le mouton de panurge (3:30)
  9. La route aux quatre chansons (2:53)
  10. Saturne (2:55)
  11. Le grand Pan (4:17)

Credits

  • Georges Brassens - primary artist, written-by, guitar
  • Pierre Nicolas - double bass
  • Barth茅l茅my Rosso - guitar [second]
  • Jacques Aubert - photography by [recto]

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