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La Mer [ CD / Album ]

La Mer

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Fans of French music, get ready to dive into the dreamy waters of CHARLES TRENET's Integrale Vol. 5 La Mer 1943-1947. This compilation album is a delightful treasure trove of some of Trenet's most enchanting tunes from the mid-1940s.

The title track, "La Mer," is a hauntingly beautiful ode to the sea that will transport you to the shores of the French Riviera with its mesmerizing melody and Trenet's velvety smooth vocals.

Tracks like "Boum!" and "La Polka du Roi" showcase Trenet's playful side, with their upbeat rhythms and whimsical lyrics that will have you tapping your toes and humming along in no time.

The production on this album is top-notch, with each instrument shining brightly in its own right while still blending seamlessly together to create a lush, rich sound that is as refreshing as a dip in the ocean.

Overall, CHARLES TRENET's Integrale Vol. 5 La Mer 1943-1947 is a must-listen for fans of classic French music. Trenet's unique style and charm shine through on every track, making this compilation a true gem in the world of chanson. Dive in and let the waves of music wash over you.

Track Listing

Disc: 2
1. La Mer
2. My Heart Sings
3. En Ecoutant Mon Coeur Chanter
4. Seul... Depuis Toujours
5. On Danse a Paris
6. Retour a Paris
7. Tombe Du Ciel
8. Le Retour Des Saisons
9. N'y Pensez Pas Trop
10. Marie-Marie
11. Douce France
12. L'Ours
13. Marie-Marie
14. De La Fenêtre D'en Haut
15. Eve
16. Coquelicot
17. Formidable
18. Autour Du Monde
19. Dernier Troubadour


Disc: 1
20. Chacun Son Reve
21. Un Air Qui Vient De Chez Nous
22. La Mer
1. Que Reste-T-Il De Nos Amours?
2. Souvenirs D'un Chanteur A Voix
3. Je N'y Suis Pour Personne
4. L'heritage Infernal
5. Quand Un Facteur S'envole
6. Debit De L'eau-Debit De Lait
7. Verlaine
8. Maman Bouquet
9. Quand Un Facteur S'envole/Je N'y Suis Pour Personne
10. La Chanson Du Vitrier
11. La Complainte Des Nazis
12. Bonsoir, Jolie Madame
13. Si Vous Aimiez
14. Que Reste-T-Il De Nos Amours?
15. Douce France
16. Ding I Dong!
17. Liberte
18. Imaginez
19. Au Clair De La Lune

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About the artist

Charles Trenét

CHARLES TRENET: The French Crooner Everyone Needs to Know When it comes to iconic French music, one name that stands out amongst the rest is Charles Trenet. This eccentric singer-songwriter, born in 1913, captured the hearts of fans with his whimsical melodies and poetic lyrics. With a career that spanned over six decades, Trenet's influence on the music industry is undeniable. Known for his quirky charm and infectious energy, Trenet's performances were a sight to behold. His unique style blended elements of jazz, chanson, and cabaret, creating a sound that was truly his own. With hits like "La Mer" and "Boum!", Trenet's music has stood the test of time, earning him a place in the pantheon of French music legends. But it wasn't just Trenet's music that made him a star - his eccentric personality and larger-than-life stage presence set him apart from the crowd. With his trademark bowler hat and cheeky grin, Trenet was a true showman, captivating audiences with his charm and charisma. Despite his passing in 2001, Charles Trenet's legacy lives on through his music, which continues to inspire artists around the world. His timeless melodies and poetic lyrics have cemented his status as one of the greatest French musicians of all time. If you're looking to add a touch of French flair to your music collection, look no further than the one and only Charles Trenet.

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