La Bicyclette cover

La Bicyclette

Yves Montand · 1968

34 min · 12 tracks · chanson

Charming melodies intertwine with nostalgic lyrics, evoking the playful spirit of French chanson.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady light tempo flow
  • nostalgic reflective moments
  • short immersive listening sessions
  • charming melodic explorations

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1968, 'La Bicyclette' came during Yves Montand's peak as a popular chanson artist, following his successful foray into film and music. This album solidified his reputation as a versatile performer, blending musicality with storytelling.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 La Bicyclette 2:46
  • 2 Le Jazz et la Java 2:36
  • 3 La Musique 3:48
  • 4 Barcarolette 2:54
  • 5 Mes jolies vacances 2:47
  • 6 Les Berceaux 2:34
  • 7 Madrid 2:10
  • 8 Napoli jolie 2:28
  • 9 C’est de la faute à l’accordéon 2:57
  • 10 Nuit de Camargue 3:05
  • 11 Pluie 2:31
  • 12 Le Télégramme 3:38

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