Jaune (album)

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Jaune
Barclay 80090
Jean-Pierre Ferland chronology
Un Peu Plus Loin
(1969)
Jaune
(1970)
Soleil
(1971)

Jaune is an album by

Canadian and Quebec music, the album was named the 71st greatest Canadian album of all time in Bob Mersereau's 2007 book The Top 100 Canadian Albums.[1] It was the only francophone album from Quebec named to the list besides the three studio albums by Harmonium
.

In 2005 Ferland released a 35th anniversary

Champion, Montag, Sixtoo, Kid Loco and Carl Bastien. "Le Chat du café des artistes" was covered by Charlotte Gainsbourg on her 2010 album IRM
.

American musicians, guitarist David Spinozza, bassist Tony Levin & drummer Jim Young played on this album. On keyboards - mainly piano -, synthesizer and arrangements, Michel Robidoux was the leader.

In 2018, the album won the Polaris Heritage Prize Jury Award in the 1960-1975 category.[2]

Track listing

  1. "Prologue"
  2. "Le Petit roi"
  3. "Quand on aime on a toujours 20 ans"
  4. "Sing Sing"
  5. "God Is an American"
  6. "Le Chat du café des artistes"
  7. "..."
  8. "Y'a des jours"
  9. "Ce qu'on dit quand on tient une femme dans ses bras"
  10. "Épilogue"
  11. "It Ain't Fair"

Personnel

  • Jean-Pierre Ferland ; vocals
  • Michel Robidoux ; piano, organ, Moog synthesizer, arrangements
  • David Spinozza ; acoustic and electric guitars
  • Tony Levin ; bass
  • Jim Young ; drums
  • Les Petits Chanteurs du Mont-Royal ; chorus
  • Josianne Roy ; strings, arrangements
  • Guido Basso ; brass, arrangements

References

  1. ^ "Canadian Harvest; Music mavens polled to come up with book of Top 100 albums". Ottawa Citizen, October 21, 2007.
  2. ^ "Rush, Alanis Morissette, Kid Koala Among Polaris Heritage Prize Winners". Exclaim!, October 23, 2018.