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13 chansons nouvelles

Joe Dassin · 1973

38 min · 13 tracks · chanson · French pop

A vibrant blend of catchy melodies and heartfelt lyrics that encapsulate the essence of 1970s French pop.

Why this album works

The album is significant for its commercial success, contributing to Dassin's enduring popularity in France and other Francophone countries. It featured multiple tracks that became staples of his repertoire, cementing his influence on the genre and inspiring a generation of French pop artists.
Best for
short, catchy listening sessions light-hearted and uplifting vibes nostalgic reflections on youth
Context
Released in January 1973, '13 chansons nouvelles' marked Joe Dassin's continued rise in the French pop scene following his breakthrough with 'Les Champs-Élysées' in 1969. This album showcased his ability to craft relatable songs while solidifying his status as a leading figure in chanson music during this era.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 À chacun sa chanson Standout 3:12
  • 2 On s’en va 2:52
  • 3 Dédé le Kid 2:40
  • 4 Pourquoi pas moi 3:47
  • 5 Allons danser Valérie 2:46
  • 6 Les Plus Belles Années de ma vie Standout 4:41
  • 7 La Dernière Page 2:22
  • 8 Qu’est ce que j’ai pu faire hier soir 2:28
  • 9 Quand on a seize ans 2:30
  • 10 Oh la la ! 2:53
  • 11 Ton côté du lit 3:25
  • 12 Quand on a du feu 2:42
  • 13 Fais moi de l’électricité Standout 2:25

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