N掳 7 [Les fun茅railles d'antan]

by Georges Brassens

N掳 7 [Les fun茅railles d'antan] cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: March 1960
  • Label: Philips
  • Country: France
  • Length: 23:03
  • Community rating: 3.95/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Utilizing his trademark minimalist backing of acoustic guitar and stand-up bass, the French iconoclast delivers a profound set of satirical narratives. The songs frequently explore morbid or taboo subjects鈥攕uch as the romanticization of antiquated funerals鈥攃ementing his status as a master of provocative, literary chanson.

Genres

Descriptors: acoustic, death, french, satirical, storytelling, male-vocals

Tracklist

  1. Les Fun茅railles D' Antan (3:56)
  2. Le M茅cr茅ant (3:25)
  3. Embrasse-Les Tous (2:22)
  4. Le P猫re Noel Et La Petite Fille (2:13)
  5. Le Bistrot (2:45)
  6. L' Orage (3:20)
  7. P茅n茅lope (3:07)
  8. Le Verger Du Roi Louis (1:55)

Credits

  • Georges Brassens - primary artist, written-by, guitar, vocals, music by
  • Pierre Nicolas - double bass
  • Th茅odore De Banville - words by [poem]

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