What makes Double Enfance by Julien Clerc notable?

Upon its release, 'Double Enfance' received favorable reviews from critics, praising Clerc's lyrical depth and melodic sensibility. The album contributed to a resurgence of interest in French chanson during the mid-2000s, influencing both contemporary artists and the genre's listeners. By the time of 'Double Enfance,' Julien Clerc was a well-established figure in the French chanson scene, having released over a dozen albums since his debut in the early 1970s. This album marked his continued evolution as an artist, showcasing a mature reflection on themes of childhood and memory after more than thirty years in the industry.

How many songs are on Double Enfance?

Double Enfance has 11 tracks, running approximately 36 minutes.

Double Enfance

Julien Clerc · 2005

36 min · 11 tracks · chanson

A lush exploration of nostalgia and longing, wrapped in delicate melodies and poignant lyrical storytelling.

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Une vie de rien — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its introspective lyrics and haunting melody, encapsulating themes of existential reflection.
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Double enfance — The title track weaves nostalgia with poignant storytelling, highlighting Clerc's ability to evoke vivid memories through his songwriting.
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Rester — In 'Rester,' Clerc's emotive vocal delivery complements its themes of love and longing, making it one of the standout moments on the album.

Tracklist

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1 Une vie de rien 3:31
2 Rio Negro 3:29
3 Double enfance 3:01
4 Réfugié 3:47
5 Quel jeu elle joue 3:01
6 Marie-Louise 3:21
7 Rester 3:13
8 Place Clichy 3:25
9 Docteur 3:10
10 Donne-moi de tes nouvelles 2:52
11 Ma sirène 3:46

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