L'Enfant phare
Claude Nougaro · 1997
52 min · 14 tracks · jazz
A rich tapestry of jazz-infused chanson, blending poetic lyricism with vibrant instrumentation and soulful melodies.
Top tracks — play these first
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L’Enfant phare — The title track encapsulates Nougaro's signature style, featuring intricate wordplay and a melodic structure that reflects the album's overarching themes of childhood and longing.
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Si cigales m’étaient contées — This track showcases Nougaro's ability to weave storytelling with vivid imagery, invoking the essence of summer and nostalgia through its rhythmic flow and melodic charm.
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Comme l’hirondelle — With its delicate arrangement and poignant lyrics, this song highlights Nougaro's introspective side, exploring themes of loss and the passage of time.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 L’Enfant phare 4:20
- 2 Bras dessous bras dessus 4:13
- 3 Comme l’hirondelle 3:58
- 4 Une rivière des Corbières 2:49
- 5 Si cigales m’étaient contées 4:55
- 6 Beaucoup de vent 4:13
- 7 Don Quichotte et Sancho 3:53
- 8 Allez les verts 3:24
- 9 Tic-tac 3:46
- 10 Avec les anges 4:03
- 11 Les Pas 3:31
- 12 J’ai perdu le Montblanc dans la neige 3:24
- 13 La Planète bleue 2:52
- 14 Le Rocher de Biarritz 3:32
Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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