chanson
lyric-driven French song
520 artists in the catalog.
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Jean-Marie Vivier
Berner Troubadours
La Poupée du Loup
world music
Le P'tit Crème
Sestry Zajtsevy
pop music, pop rock
Fatal Mambo
Fontaine Wallace
French rock, pop rock
Audrey Dardenne
maloya, pop soul
Sonja Oosterman
light music
Nicole Louvier
Luc Romann
Les Trois Ménestrels
Dany Des Rues
Miro Novak
Philippe-Gérard
Manou Roblin
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.
