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Claude Nougaro

Claude Nougaro · 1964

33 min · 12 tracks · jazz

A vibrant blend of chanson and jazz, enriched with poetic lyrics and playful melodies that evoke a French café ambiance.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Mon assassin — This opening track showcases Nougaro's lyrical prowess, blending storytelling with rhythmic complexity that sets the tone for the entire album.
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    La marche arrière — The song's playful wordplay and jazzy instrumentation highlight Nougaro's ability to fuse humor with poignant commentary on relationships.
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    Chanson pour Marilyn — A tribute to Marilyn Monroe, this track captures Nougaro's signature blend of nostalgia and admiration, exemplifying his emotive vocal style and lyrical depth.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Mon assassin 3:14
  • 2 La marche arrière 2:13
  • 3 Il y avait une ville 3:02
  • 4 Parler aux femmes 2:41
  • 5 Je suis sous… 3:19
  • 6 Sensuel 3:34
  • 7 Les p’tits bruns et les grands blonds 1:59
  • 8 Regarde moi 3:15
  • 9 Pauvre Nougaro 2:51
  • 10 Chanson pour Marilyn 2:36
  • 11 Tout feu tout femme 2:05
  • 12 À la mode 2:37

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata