Released 60 years ago
Claude Nougaro
Claude Nougaro · 1966
41 min · 14 tracks · jazz
A vibrant blend of jazz rhythms and French chanson, weaving poetic narratives through infectious melodies and intricate instrumentation.
Top tracks — play these first
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Armstrong (Let My People Go) — This track stands out due to its powerful message on racial equality, combining jazz elements with a hauntingly beautiful melody that showcases Nougaro's vocal prowess.
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Bidonville (Berimbau) — The song captures the spirit of urban struggle and resilience with its compelling rhythm and evocative lyrics, highlighting Nougaro's storytelling ability.
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Côte d’Azur — With its vibrant imagery and melodic charm, this track encapsulates the essence of summer and nostalgia, reflecting Nougaro's mastery of blending personal experiences with broader themes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bidonville (Berimbau) 3:16
- 2 L’Amour sorcier 3:30
- 3 Côte d’Azur 3:00
- 4 Sing sing song (Work Song) 2:56
- 5 Tu dormiras longtemps 2:38
- 6 À bout de souffle (Blue Rondo a la Turk) 3:00
- 7 Les Mains d’une femme dans la farine (Gravy waltz) 2:01
- 8 Chanson pour le maçon 2:46
- 9 Schplaouch ! 2:55
- 10 Gratte‐moi la tête 2:38
- 11 Armstrong (Let My People Go) 3:17
- 12 Toutes les filles m’ont suivi 2:27
- 13 Blanche‐neige 3:40
- 14 Docteur (Fever) 2:59
Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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