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Calogero

Calogero · 2002

100 min · 23 tracks · pop rock · chanson

Melodic pop rock infused with heartfelt lyrics and rich orchestration, capturing the essence of early 2000s French chanson.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • contemplative evening reflections
  • layered, dense sonic textures
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on February 20, 2002, 'Calogero' was Calogero's debut solo album following his time with the group Les Charts. At this point in his career, he transitioned from a successful band member to a prominent solo artist, showcasing his distinctive voice and songwriting prowess.
Stylistic neighbors
Zaz· Amir· Grand Corps Malade

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Un jour parfait 4:11
  • 2 En apesanteur 3:23
  • 3 Face à la mer 3:43
  • 4 Si seulement je pouvais lui manquer 3:20
  • 5 Prendre racine 4:42
  • 6 Aussi libre que moi 4:24
  • 7 Yalla 4:48
  • 8 Tien an men 4:48
  • 9 Le plus beau jour 3:57
  • 10 Devant toi 4:50
  • 11 Safe sex 3:42
  • 12 De cendres et de terre (live) 4:52

Disc 2

  • 1 Un jour parfait (Version live) 5:36
  • 2 En apesanteur 3:37
  • 3 Face à la mer 3:40
  • 4 Si seulement je pouvais lui manquer 3:20
  • 5 Prendre racine 4:20
  • 6 Aussi libre que moi 4:24
  • 7 Yalla 4:48
  • 8 Tien an men 4:48
  • 9 Devant toi 4:48
  • 10 Safe sex 3:45
  • 11 De cendres et de terre 6:20

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