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Kaas chante Piaf

Patricia Kaas · 2012

61 min · 16 tracks · jazz · chanson

A heartfelt homage to Édith Piaf, blending classic chanson with Patricia Kaas's emotive vocal prowess.

Why this album works

The album resonated strongly with audiences, debuting at No. 1 on the French charts and achieving platinum certification for its sales. Critics have praised Kaas's interpretations of Piaf's classics, highlighting how she revitalizes these timeless songs for a new generation while honoring their original spirit.
Best for
steady melodic journeys heartfelt emotional expressions reflective listening moments
Context
Released in 2012, 'Kaas chante Piaf' is a pivotal moment in Patricia Kaas's career as it marks her return to the music scene after a five-year hiatus following her last studio album, 'Gens du pays'. This album showcases her deep connection to French chanson and reflects her ongoing evolution as an artist dedicated to preserving the legacy of iconic French music.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Mon dieu 4:42
  • 2 Padam, padam 4:38
  • 3 Avec ce soleil 2:44
  • 4 Milord Standout 5:07
  • 5 The 9th Hour 2:31
  • 6 La Belle Histoire d'amour 4:13
  • 7 Les Amants merveilleux 2:36
  • 8 T'es beau tu sais 4:06
  • 9 Hymne à l'amour 4:20
  • 10 C'est un gars 3:08
  • 11 Song for the Little Sparrow 3:24
  • 12 La Foule 3:56
  • 13 Mon manège à moi 3:01
  • 14 La Vie en rose Standout 5:18
  • 15 Non, je ne regrette rien Standout 4:58
  • 16 Je t'ai dans la peau 3:01

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