Happy French Band

by Mahjun

Happy French Band cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: May 1977
  • Label: Saravah
  • Country: France
  • Length: 34:49
  • Community rating: 3.34/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Showcases the distinctive violin-driven jazz-rock approach of the French outfit. The music incorporates complex progressive structures intertwined with playful, improvisational passages. It serves as a creative extension of the era's vibrant European avant-garde rock scene.

Genres

Tracklist

  1. Sec beurre cornichon (4:36)
  2. L'un dans l'autre (5:32)
  3. Casse-moi c'rock (4:21)
  4. L'abeille gratte-ciel (2:53)
  5. Tango panache (3:18)
  6. D'abord d'ailleurs (5:09)
  7. Glandos (8:57)

Credits

  • Mahjun - primary artist
  • Jo Paganini - bass, vocals [vocal]
  • Jean-Pierre Arnoux - drums, percussion [percussions], lyrics by
  • Daniel Happel - guitar [guitares], vocals [vocal]
  • Alain Allegue - lyrics by
  • G茅rald Escot-Bocanegra - lyrics by
  • Jean-Louis Lefebvre - music by, violin [violons], mandolin, vocals [vocal]
  • Jean-Pierre Thirault - saxophone [saxophones], vocals [vocal]

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