Where to Start with chanson
lyric-driven French song
520 artists
Best chanson Albums to Start With
chanson Artists
Arsen Dedić
Raphaël
pop music, pop rock
Dominique Ané
alternative rock, indie rock
Yves Montand
Édith Piaf
ballade, chanson réaliste
Les Ogres de Barback
alternative rock
Tété
Pomme
French pop, folk-pop
Tatiana Bulanova
Eurodisco, dance music
Juliette
Hoshi
Arno
blues, rock music
Tal
pop music
Hugues Aufray
ballade, folk music
Gilbert Montagné
pop music, soul
Lio
pop music
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.
