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Mitchellville

Eddy Mitchell · 1969

58 min · 20 tracks · rock & roll

A vibrant tapestry of rock and roll infused with French lyrical charm and catchy melodies.

Mitchellville is an album by Eddy Mitchell, released in 1969. A vibrant tapestry of rock and roll infused with French lyrical charm and catchy melodies. This album is significant for its exploration of themes relevant to the youth culture in France during the late 1960s, contributing to the evolution of French rock music. It received critical acclaim within France, leading to increased visibility for Mitchell and solidifying his role as an influential artist in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Mitchellville sound like?

A vibrant tapestry of rock and roll infused with French lyrical charm and catchy melodies. Rooted in rock & roll.

What makes Mitchellville by Eddy Mitchell notable?

This album is significant for its exploration of themes relevant to the youth culture in France during the late 1960s, contributing to the evolution of French rock music. It received critical acclaim within France, leading to increased visibility for Mitchell and solidifying his role as an influential artist in the genre. In 1969, Eddy Mitchell was establishing himself as a prominent figure in the French rock scene with 'Mitchellville,' his third studio album. This release followed his previous work 'La Dernière Séance' (1968), which had solidified his reputation and fan base. 'Mitchellville' marks a pivotal moment as he began to experiment more with songwriting and production techniques.

How many songs are on Mitchellville?

Mitchellville has 20 tracks, running approximately 58 minutes.

Tracklist

20 tracks·58:03

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

  • 1 Mon nom est Moïse Standout 2:51
  • 2 Paul 2:44
  • 3 Au fil du temps Standout 2:37
  • 4 Envoie la lettre Maria 3:07
  • 5 Je tombe de haut 2:37
  • 6 Miss Caroline 3:16
  • 7 Le Marchand de bibles Standout 2:49
  • 8 Un nouveau jour sur la terre 3:18
  • 9 Le Jardin de l’Eden 2:32
  • 10 Ton absence est un adieu 3:43
  • 11 Le Faiseur de pluie 2:57
  • 12 Trois années d’amour 3:58
  • 13 Seuls les anges ont des ailes 2:51
  • 14 Le diable est là 2:13
  • 15 Réveillez‐vous Mister Love 2:37
  • 16 Otis 2:21
  • 17 Vieille fille 2:30
  • 18 Dans une autre vie un autre temps 3:38
  • 19 Charlie Charlie 2:14
  • 20 Pour l’honneur 3:02

Release Date

January 1, 1969

Genre

Artist Origin

France

Runtime

58 min 3 sec