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3

Calogero · 2004

48 min · 12 tracks · pop rock · chanson

Melodic pop-rock melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating a poignant exploration of love and longing.

Why this album works

'3' achieved critical acclaim and commercial success in France, reaching the top of the charts and cementing Calogero's status as a leading artist in the Francophone music scene. The album includes hits like 'Face à la mer,' which became a cultural touchstone for themes of love and loss.
Best for
introspective emotional reflections long, immersive listening sessions gradual builds and payoffs
Context
In 2004, Calogero released '3' as his third studio album, following the success of his sophomore effort, 'Au milieu des autres.' At this point in his career, he had established himself as a prominent figure in French chanson and pop rock, gaining significant recognition for his emotive songwriting and captivating voice.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Yalla Standout 4:48
  • 2 Il bat 4:20
  • 3 Face à la mer Standout 3:43
  • 4 Si seulement je pouvais lui manquer Standout 3:20
  • 5 Qui parlait 3:50
  • 6 Fais comme tu veux 3:19
  • 7 Je n'ai que nous à vivre 4:47
  • 8 Un jour parfait 4:11
  • 9 Les Hommes endormis 3:54
  • 10 Safe Sex 3:42
  • 11 Rare 5:18
  • 12 La Bienvenue 2:55

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