Released 50 years ago
15 chansons d'avant le déluge, suite et fin...
Jacques Higelin · 1976
34 min · 15 tracks · blues · chanson
A playful blend of whimsical melodies and introspective lyrics, echoing the spirit of French chanson.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- whimsical melodies for lighthearted moods
- quick bursts of playful energy
- introspective moments in short doses
- for casual gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer lengthy, immersive tracks
- seek serious, heavy themes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1976, '15 chansons d'avant le déluge, suite et fin...' marks Jacques Higelin's artistic evolution following his breakthrough with 'Boulanger' in 1971. This album showcases his growing confidence in blending various genres, solidifying his presence in the French music scene during a time of cultural exploration.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alain Souchon· Jean-Louis Murat· Les Rita Mitsouko
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Dans mon lit 2:55
- 2 Quand tu n’es pas là 1:44
- 3 Le Train 1:28
- 4 Je rêve 3:23
- 5 La Vache enragée 1:50
- 6 La Vie sur les bras 2:04
- 7 Huit jours en Italie 3:28
- 8 La Côtelette 2:18
- 9 La Java des chaussettes à clous 2:29
- 10 Hallucinante aventure 2:16
- 11 Le Sac 0:33
- 12 L’Année à l’envers 2:19
- 13 Je suis décadente 2:20
- 14 L’Âme slave 1:47
- 15 Le Mauvais Coton 3:13
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