Live Tour 85
Alain Bashung · 1985
69 min · 15 tracks · new wave · pop rock · trip hop
A vibrant fusion of new wave energy and rock passion captured in an electrifying live performance.
Why this album works
'Live Tour 85' stands out as a significant document of Bashung's early career, demonstrating his ability to captivate audiences and solidifying his status in French pop rock. The album received positive reviews, further establishing him as a leading figure in the French music scene during the mid-1980s.
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys vibrant live performance energy
- Context
- Released in 1985, 'Live Tour 85' showcases Alain Bashung during a phase of increasing popularity following his breakthrough album 'Osez Joséphine' from 1983. This live recording encapsulates his dynamic stage presence and the critical acclaim he garnered through innovative songwriting and genre-blending.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alain Chamfort· Johnny Hallyday· Indochine· Daniel Balavoine· Hubert-Félix Thiéfaine· Jean-Louis Aubert· Louis Bertignac· Jacques Higelin
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Imbécile 5:09
- 2 Martine boude 3:10
- 3 Toujours sur la ligne blanche 6:09
- 4 Vertige de l'amour Standout 3:17
- 5 S.O.S. Amor 3:42
- 6 What's in a Bird 3:51
- 7 Bijou, bijou 5:58
- 8 Gaby oh Gaby Standout 5:01
- 9 Je fume pour oublier que tu bois Standout 6:17
- 10 Les Petits Enfants 1:08
- 11 Junge Manner 9:16
- 12 Volontaire 4:01
- 13 Fan 4:09
- 14 Ça cache quekchose 3:36
- 15 Hey Joe (version studio) 4:55
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