chanson
lyric-driven French song
520 artists in the catalog.
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Jean Philippe
Nadir Rüstəmli
opera, rhythm and blues
Pascal Danel
pop music
Guy Marchand
blues, jazz
Yves Jamait
Siméo
pop music
Pierre Souchon
Karin Clercq
Aleksandr Ivanov
Russian urban romance, glam rock
Mansfield.TYA
Elena Neklyudova
jazz fusion, pop rock
Gael Faure
Nadezhda Babkina
Russian folk music, folk rock
Boulbar
Bertrand Belin
rock music
Francis Lalanne
About chanson
What is chanson?
lyric-driven French song
Where should I start with chanson?
Start with "Les Duos de Marc" by Marc Lavoine. It captures what makes chanson worth exploring.
What are the best chanson albums?
The chanson albums worth hearing first: "Les Duos de Marc" by Marc Lavoine, "Zerkalo dushi" by Alla Pugacheva, "Les Dernières Volontés de Mozart" by Gims, "Le Fléau" by Gims and "Kabaret" by Patricia Kaas.
How many chanson artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 520 chanson artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.
