Made in France cover

Made in France

Mireille Mathieu · 1967

32 min · 12 tracks · chanson

A lush tapestry of orchestral arrangements and emotive vocals that captures the essence of French chanson.

Why this album works

Best for
steady melodic journey throughout nostalgic warmth for introspection orchestral arrangements enhance emotion
Context
When 'Made in France' was released in 1967, Mireille Mathieu was establishing herself as a prominent figure in the French music scene, following her breakthrough with 'La Dernière Valse' in 1966. This album marked her first major studio effort to showcase her ability to blend traditional chanson with contemporary pop elements, further solidifying her status as a leading artist of the genre.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 La Dernière Valse Standout 3:06
  • 2 La Vieille Barque 2:40
  • 3 Quand fera‐t‐il jour camarade Standout 2:39
  • 4 En écoutant mon coeur chanter 3:06
  • 5 Ponts de Paris 2:26
  • 6 Un monde avec toi 2:34
  • 7 Les Yeux de l’amour Standout 2:53
  • 8 La Chanson de notre amour 2:06
  • 9 Chant olympique 2:50
  • 10 Seuls au monde 2:39
  • 11 Quelqu’un pour toi 2:35
  • 12 L’Amour 2:38

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