Nouvelles chansons

by Georges Brassens

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  • Type: Album
  • Released: October 1976
  • Label: Philips
  • Country: France
  • Length: 52:23
  • Community rating: 3.87/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The venerated French chansonnier releases his fourteenth and final studio album, maintaining his uncompromisingly sparse aesthetic. Armed simply with an acoustic guitar and a double bass, the artist delivers another masterful collection of poetic, anti-establishment, and deeply literate songwriting.

Genres

Descriptors: acoustic, french, storytelling, satirical, witty, literate, male-vocals

Tracklist

  1. Trompe la mort (4:03)
  2. Les ricochets (4:12)
  3. Temp锚te dans un b茅nitier (3:34)
  4. Le boulevard du temps qui passe (2:32)
  5. Le modeste (3:45)
  6. Don Juan (3:51)
  7. Les casseuses (3:35)
  8. Cupidon s'en fout (3:37)
  9. Mont茅limar (2:47)
  10. Histoire de faussaire (3:47)
  11. La messe au pendu (4:07)
  12. L猫che-cocu (3:39)
  13. Les patriotes (3:00)
  14. M茅lanie (5:47)

Credits

  • Georges Brassens - primary artist, vocals, guitar, written-by
  • Pierre Nicolas - double bass, chorus
  • Jo毛l Favreau - guitar [second], chorus
  • Andr茅 Tavernier - chorus
  • Claudine Caillart - chorus
  • Fred Mella - chorus
  • Jean Bertola - chorus
  • Pierre Onteniente - chorus

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