Femmes et famines
Claude Nougaro · 1975
33 min · 10 tracks · jazz · chanson
A vibrant fusion of chanson and jazz, where poetic lyrics dance over intricate melodies.
Femmes et famines is an album by Claude Nougaro, released in 1975. A vibrant fusion of chanson and jazz, where poetic lyrics dance over intricate melodies. This album is significant for its exploration of themes surrounding women and social issues, reflecting the cultural landscape of 1970s France. It received critical acclaim and helped Nougaro maintain his status as a leading voice in chanson, influencing subsequent generations of French artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Femmes et famines sound like?
A vibrant fusion of chanson and jazz, where poetic lyrics dance over intricate melodies. Rooted in jazz and chanson.
What makes Femmes et famines by Claude Nougaro notable?
This album is significant for its exploration of themes surrounding women and social issues, reflecting the cultural landscape of 1970s France. It received critical acclaim and helped Nougaro maintain his status as a leading voice in chanson, influencing subsequent generations of French artists. Released in 1975, 'Femmes et famines' was Claude Nougaro's sixth studio album, following his successful 1974 release 'Nougaro.' At this point in his career, he was solidifying his unique sound that blended French lyrics with jazz influences, establishing himself as a prominent figure in the French music scene.
How many songs are on Femmes et famines?
Femmes et famines has 10 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Île de Ré Standout 4:50
- 2 Ma femme Standout 2:57
- 3 Mademoiselle Jenencroispasmesyeux 2:46
- 4 Odette 5:53
- 5 Lettre ouverte de Julos Beaucarne 2:08
- 6 Le Chant du désert 2:15
- 7 Brésilien 3:55
- 8 Gloria Standout 4:33
- 9 Perle brune 2:21
- 10 Yapad papa 2:18
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