Released 9 years ago this November
La Même Tribu, volume 1
Eddy Mitchell · 2017
53 min · 14 tracks · rock and roll
A vibrant homage to rock and roll's roots, blending nostalgia with modern flair through Eddy Mitchell's signature storytelling.
Top tracks — play these first
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La Même Tribu — This title track encapsulates the album's theme of unity among rock legends, celebrating shared musical heritage while inviting listeners to reflect on their own connections.
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Sur la route de Memphis — This track resonates with imagery of iconic American music culture, blending personal narrative with broader historical references that highlight Mitchell's deep appreciation for rock's legacy.
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Au bar du Lutétia — A poignant storytelling piece that captures a sense of place and memory, this song exemplifies Mitchell's lyrical craftsmanship and ability to evoke the atmosphere of Parisian nightlife.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Strongly shaped by Mitchell’s established songs and the duet-homage concept; the performances are assured, but the revisiting format limits surprise and long-term discovery.
What we noticed
- The sequence opens with the title track, then moves through familiar Mitchell songs including “C’est un rocker” and “Sur la route de Memphis,” recast in the album’s tribute format.
- The 14-track set alternates those revisited songs with titles such as “On veut des légendes” and “Nashville ou Belleville ?”; the running order keeps returning to rock-and-roll memory rather than bui…
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 La Même Tribu 3:48
- 2 C’est un rocker 3:57
- 3 On veut des légendes 3:54
- 4 Sur la route de Memphis 3:13
- 5 J’ai oublié de l’oublier 3:18
- 6 Lèche-bottes blues 4:25
- 7 Toujours un coin qui me rappelle 3:37
- 8 Au bar du Lutétia 4:53
- 9 M’man 4:35
- 10 Otis 2:59
- 11 La Fille du motel 3:07
- 12 Nashville ou Belleville ? 3:37
- 13 Un portrait de Norman Rockwell 4:30
- 14 Et la voix d’Elvis 3:54
Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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