Au New Morning
Claude Nougaro · 1982
45 min · 12 tracks · jazz · chanson
A vibrant fusion of jazz-infused chanson, blending poetic lyrics with playful melodies and rich instrumentation.
Au New Morning is an album by Claude Nougaro, released in 1982. A vibrant fusion of jazz-infused chanson, blending poetic lyrics with playful melodies and rich instrumentation. The album is notable for its critical reception, showcasing Nougaro's ability to weave together jazz rhythms and French lyricism. It reinforced his influence on the chanson genre and introduced him to new audiences, contributing to his enduring legacy in French music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Au New Morning sound like?
A vibrant fusion of jazz-infused chanson, blending poetic lyrics with playful melodies and rich instrumentation. Rooted in jazz and chanson.
What makes Au New Morning by Claude Nougaro notable?
The album is notable for its critical reception, showcasing Nougaro's ability to weave together jazz rhythms and French lyricism. It reinforced his influence on the chanson genre and introduced him to new audiences, contributing to his enduring legacy in French music. Released in 1982, 'Au New Morning' came during Claude Nougaro's artistic peak, following his acclaimed album 'Nougayork' from 1976. By this time, he had solidified his reputation as a leading figure in French music, known for his unique blend of genres and lyrical depth.
How many songs are on Au New Morning?
Au New Morning has 12 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Mon avis 4:02
- 2 Sing Sing Song (Sur les motifs de : Work Song) Standout 3:29
- 3 Ça fait mal (I Got It Bad and It Ain't Good) Standout 4:52
- 4 Les Mains d’une femme dans la farine (Gravy Waltz) 2:20
- 5 Le Coq et la Pendule 3:46
- 6 La pluie fait des claquettes Standout 3:05
- 7 Un été 5:20
- 8 Prométhée 3:58
- 9 Rimes 3:36
- 10 Rue de Douai 3:45
- 11 Le Chat (The Cat) 2:45
- 12 Cadencé 4:08
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