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À l'Olympia

Michel Polnareff · 2016

154 min · 30 tracks · folk rock · pop rock · chanson

An emotive blend of orchestral pop and folk rock that showcases Polnareff's lyrical storytelling and theatrical flair.

À l'Olympia is an album by Michel Polnareff, released in 2016. An emotive blend of orchestral pop and folk rock that showcases Polnareff's lyrical storytelling and theatrical flair. 'À l'Olympia' resonated deeply with audiences, reflecting Polnareff's significant place in French pop music history. It debuted at number one on the French charts and was well-received for its emotional depth and production quality, highlighting his adaptability and relevance decades after his initial rise to fame. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does À l'Olympia sound like?

An emotive blend of orchestral pop and folk rock that showcases Polnareff's lyrical storytelling and theatrical flair. Rooted in folk rock and pop rock.

What makes À l'Olympia by Michel Polnareff notable?

'À l'Olympia' resonated deeply with audiences, reflecting Polnareff's significant place in French pop music history. It debuted at number one on the French charts and was well-received for its emotional depth and production quality, highlighting his adaptability and relevance decades after his initial rise to fame. Released on December 2, 2016, 'À l'Olympia' marked Michel Polnareff's return to the live stage after years of absence, showcasing his enduring appeal as a French pop icon. This album captures a performance from his celebrated comeback tour, illustrating not just nostalgia but also a testament to his lasting influence in the French music landscape.

How many songs are on À l'Olympia?

À l'Olympia has 30 tracks, running approximately 154 minutes.

Tracklist

30 tracks·154:51

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Je suis un homme Standout 7:37
  • 2 La Poupée qui fait non Standout 3:46
  • 3 L’Amour avec toi 3:04
  • 4 Sous quelle étoile suis-je né ? 6:39
  • 5 Ophélie flagrant des lits 3:39
  • 6 Tam-tam 5:57
  • 7 L’Homme en rouge 4:01
  • 8 L’Homme qui pleurait des larmes de verre 3:18
  • 9 Qui a tué grand’ maman 3:44
  • 10 Lettre à France Standout 6:45
  • 11 Love Me, Please Love Me 9:04
  • 12 Rosy 2:19
  • 13 Le Bal des Laze 6:49
  • 14 Battle of Guitars 5:28
  • 15 La Mouche 3:54

Disc 2

  • 1 Holidays 3:09
  • 2 Où est la Tosca ? 4:12
  • 3 Je t’aime / Purple Rain 7:07
  • 4 Dans la rue 4:25
  • 5 Y’a qu’un ch’veu 5:31
  • 6 Goodbye Marylou 10:20
  • 7 Kâmâ-Sûtra 5:33
  • 8 Âme câline 4:07
  • 9 I Love You Because 4:26
  • 10 Le Prince en otage 3:49
  • 11 Tibili 1:48
  • 12 Impro piano 5:26
  • 13 Hey You Woman 8:01
  • 14 Tout, tout pour ma chérie 4:27
  • 15 On ira tous au paradis 6:11

Release Date

December 2, 2016

Genre

chanson, folk rock, pop rock

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Artist Origin

France

Runtime

154 min 51 sec