Les Poètes
Bernard Lavilliers · 1972
35 min · 12 tracks · chanson
A vibrant tapestry of French chanson woven with poetic lyrics and melodic intricacies, rich in socio-political commentary.
Top tracks — play these first
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Les Poètes — The title track encapsulates the essence of the album, showcasing Lavilliers’ ability to weave intricate narratives that reflect on the struggles of poets and artists.
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La Politique — This track stands out for its sharp critique of political systems, using metaphorical language to challenge authority and provoke thought on societal issues.
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Femme — In 'Femme', Lavilliers explores themes of love and femininity with tenderness and complexity, highlighting his lyrical prowess and emotional depth.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Les Poètes 2:55
- 2 Tendresse 2:45
- 3 Le Pharmacien 2:14
- 4 Le Voleur 4:03
- 5 L'Évangile selon St-Nanar 2:39
- 6 Fait divers 1:59
- 7 La Politique 3:31
- 8 Femme 2:30
- 9 Brazil 3:56
- 10 La Mort 3:05
- 11 Marizibill 2:52
- 12 La Manche 2:47
Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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