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Charles Aznavour
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Format: CD / Box Set
Our Take
Our Take
Charles Aznavour, the French crooner extraordinaire, has left us with a treasure trove of timeless classics in his three-disc collection "The Absolutely Essential." This compilation is a must-have for any fan of chanson, romance, or just good music in general.
From the moment you press play, you are transported to the smoky cafes of Paris, where Aznavour's velvety voice serenades you with tales of love, heartbreak, and everything in between. Each track is a mini masterpiece, showcasing his unparalleled talent as a storyteller and musician.
Standout tracks include the iconic "She," a hauntingly beautiful ballad that will tug at your heartstrings, and the lively "La Bohème," which captures the essence of bohemian Paris in all its glory. Aznavour's emotive delivery and impeccable phrasing set him apart as one of the greatest vocalists of his generation.
But it's not all melancholy musings and romantic musings. Aznavour also brings a touch of wit and humour to his songs, with tracks like "Les Comédiens" showcasing his playful side.
Overall, "The Absolutely Essential" is a masterclass in songwriting and performance, and a fitting tribute to the legendary Charles Aznavour. So pour yourself a glass of wine, dim the lights, and let his music transport you to a world of timeless beauty and charm. Cheers to you, Monsieur Aznavour.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Jezebel
2. Poker
3. Plus Bleu Que Tes Yeux
4. Si J'avais Un Piano
5. Me Que, Me Que
6. Viens
7. Intoxiqué
8. A Propos De Pommier
9. Heureux Avec Des Riens
10. Quelque Part Dans La Nuit
11. Les Chercheurs D'or
12. Moi J'fais Mon Rond
13. Parce Que
14. L'emigrant
15. Je T'aime Comme Ça
16. A Te Regarder
17. Ca
18. Le Palais De Nos Chimères
19. Terre Nouvelle
20. Apres L'amour
Disc: 2
1. Viens Pleurer Au Creux De Mon Épaule
2. Sur Ma Vie
3. Le Chemin De L'éternité
4. Une Enfant
5. Sa Jeunesse Entre Ses Mains
6. On Ne Sait Jamais
7. J'aime Paris Au Mois De Mai
8. J'ai Bu
9. Le Feutre Taupé
10. Il Pleut
11. Ay Mourir Pour Toi
12. Pour Faire Une Jam
13. Sur La Table
14. Bal Du Faubourg
15. C'est Merveilleux L'amour
16. Il Y Avait
17. La Ville
18. J'ai Appris Alors
19. Ce Sacré Piano
20. Ton Beau Visage
Disc: 3
1. J'en Déduis Que Je T'aime
2. Tu T'laisses Aller
3. Je Ne Peux Pas Rentrer Chez Moi
4. C'est Ca
5. De Ville En Ville
6. Ma Main a Besoin De Ta Main
7. A Tout Jamais
8. Je Haïs Les Dimanches
9. Gosse De Paris
10. Tu Etais Trop Jolie
11. Les Deux Guitares
12. Rendez-vous a Brasilia
13. J'ai Des Millions De Rien Du Tout
14. L'amour Et La Guerre
15. L'enfant Prodigue
16. Je M'voyais Déjà
17. Quand Tu M'embrasses
18. Monsieur Est Mort
19. Prends Le Chorus
20. Fraternité
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About the artist
Charles Aznavour
The legendary Charles Aznavour, often dubbed as the "Frank Sinatra of France," is a true musical icon who has captivated audiences worldwide with his soulful voice and charismatic stage presence. With a career spanning over 70 years and over 1,200 songs to his name, Aznavour is a force to be reckoned with in the world of music. Born in Paris in 1924 to Armenian immigrants, Aznavour's passion for music was evident from a young age. His distinctive vocal style and heartfelt lyrics have earned him a legion of fans, and his songs have been covered by countless artists across genres. Aznavour's music effortlessly transcends language barriers, with his poignant storytelling and emotive delivery resonating with listeners of all backgrounds. Whether he's crooning a romantic ballad or belting out an uptempo number, Aznavour's timeless appeal is undeniable. Aside from his musical talents, Aznavour is also a skilled actor, with numerous film credits to his name. His charming on-screen presence only adds to his allure, making him a true Renaissance man of the entertainment world. With a discography that spans over 80 albums, Aznavour's contribution to the world of music is immeasurable. His influence can be felt in the works of countless contemporary artists, and his legacy continues to inspire new generations of musicians. In conclusion, Charles Aznavour is a true musical treasure whose impact on the industry will be felt for generations to come. With his undeniable talent and enduring charm, Aznavour has solidified his place as one of the greatest artists of our time.
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