Laisse-la vivre
Véronique Sanson · 1981
35 min · 9 tracks · chanson
A lush tapestry of French chanson, blending introspective lyrics with emotive melodies and rich instrumentation.
Laisse-la vivre is an album by Véronique Sanson, released in 1981. A lush tapestry of French chanson, blending introspective lyrics with emotive melodies and rich instrumentation. 'Laisse-la vivre' solidified Sanson's standing in the French music scene, receiving critical acclaim and charting well in France. The title track became a staple in her live performances and highlighted her ability to blend personal storytelling with universal themes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Laisse-la vivre sound like?
A lush tapestry of French chanson, blending introspective lyrics with emotive melodies and rich instrumentation. Rooted in chanson.
What makes Laisse-la vivre by Véronique Sanson notable?
'Laisse-la vivre' solidified Sanson's standing in the French music scene, receiving critical acclaim and charting well in France. The title track became a staple in her live performances and highlighted her ability to blend personal storytelling with universal themes. By 1981, Véronique Sanson was already an established artist in France, having released her debut album in 1972 and several successful follow-ups. 'Laisse-la vivre' marked her return after a brief hiatus, showcasing her continued evolution as a songwriter and performer at the height of her artistic powers.
How many songs are on Laisse-la vivre?
Laisse-la vivre has 9 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Monsieur Dupont Standout 4:34
- 2 Doux dehors, fou dedans Standout 5:08
- 3 Je serai là 3:27
- 4 Fais attention à mon amour 4:30
- 5 Laisse‐la vivre Standout 5:39
- 6 Santa Monica 4:05
- 7 L’Amour qui bat 3:57
- 8 Les Choses qu’on dit aux vieux amis 3:00
- 9 J’aime Magdaleno de Barcelona 1:33
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