Noch Frechere Chansons aus dem Alten Frankreich / LDK 18002 / LP Vinyl

LDK 18002 HI-FI

Product Details:

• Label: Vogue
• Format: Vinyl LP
• Country: Germany
• Released: 1960s
• Genre: Chanson
• Language: German

Overview

"Noch Frechere Chansons aus dem Alten Frankreich" is a captivating collection of bold and daring French chansons, recorded in German by Helen Vita, accompanied by Raymond Legrand and his orchestra. This album brings together some of the cheekiest and most playful songs from the early 20th century, often containing witty and risqué themes. The tracks were adapted into German by Walter Brandin, providing a humorous and lively experience. The album features classic French chansons, such as Die kleine Arbeiterin and Ich stand an der Fontaine, in a collection that showcases the rich tradition of the galante chanson genre, which dates back to the troubadours of medieval France. Through these tunes, listeners are transported back to a time of playful flirtations and free-spirited performances.

Track Listing:

Side 1:

1. Ash, Mame, the het as nicht (Al dirai-je Maman)
2. Die kleine Arbeiterin (Le petite ouvrière)
3. Die beiden Schwestern (Las deus soeurs)
4. Ich stand an der Fontaine (A la claire fontaine)

Side 2:

1. Ein Wortchen mehr, Monsieur (Un mat de plus)
2. Am letzten Tag im Monat August (Le 31 de mois d'es)
3. Der Muff (Le mandhon)
4. Madame Michel (Le Maire Michel)

Key Credits:

• Vocals: Helen Vita
• Orchestra: Raymond Legrand and his Orchestra
• German Adaptation: Walter Brandin

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