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Couleurs Sur Paris
''Couleurs sur Paris'' is the fourth album by the French covers band Nouvelle Vague, released 16 November 2010. The album is the group's first to be sung mostly in French, consisting largely of covers of French new wave and post-punk Post-punk (originally called new musick) is a broad genre of punk music that emerged in the late 1970s as musicians departed from punk's traditional elements and raw simplicity, instead adopting a variety of avant-garde sensibilities and non-roc ... songs from the 1970s and 1980s. The album attracted mixed reviews in the French-speaking press. Release The album peaked at number 52 in the French album charts, spending a total of 9 weeks in the top 200. It reached number 35 in Greece, number 73 in Switzerland, and number 47 in Belgium (Walloon chart). Track listing References {{Authority control 2009 albums Nouvelle Vague (band) albums Covers albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cover Album
An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as Digital distribution#Music, digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual Phonograph record#78 rpm disc developments, 78 rpm records collected in a bound book resembling a photograph album; this format evolved after 1948 into single vinyl LP record, long-playing (LP) records played at revolutions per minute, rpm. The album was the dominant form of recorded music expression and consumption from the mid-1960s to the early 21st century, a period known as the album era. Vinyl LPs are still issued, though album sales in the 21st-century have mostly focused on CD and MP3 formats. The 8-track tape was the first tape format widely used alongside vinyl from 1965 until being phased out by 1983 and was gradually supplanted by the cassette tape during the 1970s and early 1980s; the populari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helena Noguerra
Helena Noguerra (18 May 1969) is a Belgian actress, singer and writer. Career Noguerra was born in Brussels, Belgium. Her songs have been used in commercials and television programmes such as ''Lunettes noires pour nuits blanches'' by Thierry Ardisson (1988–1990). She sang on the 2009 video game ''Bayonetta'', including both the game's main theme ''Mysterious Destiny'' and a cover of ''Fly Me to the Moon''. In 2010 she toured with French band Nouvelle Vague. Personal life She is the sister of singer Lio. She has a son, Tanel Derard, born in 1991, a musician and model. Filmography Theater Discography Albums * 1998 : ''Projet : bikini'' * 2001 : ''Azul'' * 2004 : ''Née dans la nature'' * 2007 : ''Fraise Vanille'' * 2013 : ''Année zéro'' * 2019 : ''Nue'' Singles * 1989 : ''Lunettes noires'' * 1992 : ''Rivière des anges'' Collaborations * 1987 : ''La Bamba'' ft. Los Portos & Lio * 1996 : ''Ollano'' ft. Nouvelle Vague * 2003 : ''L'Héroïne au bain'' ft. O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jad Wio
Jad Wio is a French rock band, created in 1982 by Denis Bortek, with Christophe K-Bye joining later. Christophe K-Bye describes Jad Wio's work as "a baroque, excentric, extravagant... universe". During its history, the band has experimented with a variety of musical genres ( batcave, rock, chanson française, electro) and themes: sado-masochism Sadomasochism ( ) is the giving and receiving of pleasure from acts involving the receipt or infliction of pain or humiliation. Practitioners of sadomasochism may seek sexual pleasure from their acts. While the terms sadist and masochist refer ... in their ''Contact'' album (1989), Blade Runner in ''Fleur de Métal'' (1992), horror movies in ''Monstre moi'' (1995), without losing its consistency. Jad Wio's originality resides as much in its lyrics, written mostly in French by Denis Bortek, as in the inventiveness of K-Bye on the guitar and on the combination of wildness and theatricality in its live performances. References {{Au ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yelle
Yelle is a French band founded by lead singer and namesake Yelle (Julie Budet) and GrandMarnier (Jean-François Perrier). A third member, Tepr (Tanguy Destable), joined the band before the recording of their debut album. Yelle and GrandMarnier began working on music together in 2000. The band came to prominence when it posted an early version of the song "Je veux te voir" on MySpace in September 2005, which later reached the top five in France. The success of the song on MySpace attracted the attention of a record label, which set them to work on their debut album, ''Pop Up (album), Pop Up'', which was released in 2007. The group's second album, ''Safari Disco Club'', was released in 2011, their third, ''Complètement fou'', in 2014, and their fourth, ''L'Ère du Verseau'' in 2020. They have enjoyed a significant following overseas in non-French-speaking countries as well. They toured internationally in support of each of their album releases and have played at Coachella Valley M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elli Et Jacno
Elli et Jacno was a French 1980s electropop group. They were quite successful in France and to some extent in Britain, having been featured once on the front page of Melody Maker magazine. History Denis Quilliard (alias Jacno) and Elli Medeiros decided to start a music duo after leaving the punk Punk or punks may refer to: Genres, subculture, and related aspects * Punk rock, a music genre originating in the 1970s associated with various subgenres * Punk subculture, a subculture associated with punk rock, or aspects of the subculture s ... band The Stinky Toys. Jacno composed and performed the music and Elli wrote and sang the lyrics. They released three albums together before splitting up and beginning solo careers. A compilation ''Symphonies de Poche'' was released by Virgin ten years later. Discography * Tout va sauter (1980, Vogue) * Inédits 77-81 (1981, compilation, Vogue) * Boomerang (1982, Celluloid) * Les Nuits de la Pleine Lune (1984, CBS) * Symphonies de Poche (199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julien Doré
Julien Doré (; born 7 July 1982) is a French singer-songwriter, musician and actor. He is the winner of the fifth season of the television show ''Nouvelle Star'', aired on the French Television M6 channel. He is also the great-great-grandson of Gustave Doré, a well-known illustrator of the 19th century. Life Doré was born in Alès (Gard, Occitanie), and grew up in Lunel. After taking his baccalauréat littéraire at the college Louis Feuillade, he attended the École des Beaux-Arts of Nîmes for five years. He is the founder of the band Dig up Elvis. In 2006, he created with Guillaume de Molina the project "The Jean d'Ormesson disco suicide", "protean group" which covered pop and disco hits. In June 2007, Doré was voted number one in French ''Elle'' Magazine's "15 Sexiest Men" poll. He dated Louise Bourgoin, but the two separated in March 2009. ''Nouvelle Star'' In 2007, Doré was selected at the casting session in Marseille for the fifth season of the music competition ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Les Rita Mitsouko
Les Rita Mitsouko (, translation: ''The Rita Mitsukos'') were a French pop rock group formed by Fred Chichin and Catherine Ringer. The duo first performed as Rita Mitsouko at Gibus Club in Paris in 1980. They went on to become one of the most acclaimed musical acts in France. "Marcia Baila", their debut single produced by Conny Plank, went to number 2 in the French singles chart in 1984. They then started a collaboration with producer Tony Visconti on two albums: ''the No Comprendo'' and ''Marc & Robert''. "Singing in the Shower", sung as a duet with Sparks, was a commercial success in France and was then heavily played on US dance radio stations in 1988. Iggy Pop also collaborated with them on 1993's '' Système D'', duetting with Ringer on "My Love Is Bad". Chichin died from cancer in 2007. Instead of continuing as Les Rita Mitsouko, Ringer completed a final tour, "Catherine Ringer chante Les Rita Mitsouko and more" (''Catherine Ringer sings Les Rita Mitsouko and more''), and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrienne Pauly
Adrienne Pauly (born 30 May 1977) is a French actress and pop-rock singer. She joined the Conservatoire National Superieur d'Art Dramatique in 1996, where she studied drama, and acted in films until 2002, when she discovered the piano through Camille Bazbaz. Later, she recorded a demo and, in 2004, made her first concert at the House of Live in Paris, and then to Dejazey in Rennes and thereafter at the Lavoir Moderne and at the Olympic Café. She released her first album on 16 October 2006. Filmography Film * 1997: ''Mauvais genre'' by Laurent Bénégui * 1997: ''Il y a des journées qui mériteraient qu'on leur casse la gueule'' by Alan Beigel * 1998: ''Terminale (film 1998), Terminale'' by Francis Girod * 1999: ''The Color of Lies, Au cœur du mensonge'' by Claude Chabrol * 2002: ''La Bête de miséricorde'' by Jean-Pierre Mocky * 2009: ''Bellamy (film), Bellamy'' by Claude Chabrol Television * 2001: ''Le Prix de la vérité'' de Joël Santoni * 2011: ''Mystère au Moulin-R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camille (French Singer)
Camille Dalmais (born 10 March 1978), better known by her mononym Camille, is a French singer and occasional actress. Biography Early life Camille was born and raised in Paris. Her mother was an English-language teacher and her father, Hervé Dalmais was a musician. As a teenager, she studied ballet and developed an interest in bossa nova music and American stage musicals.Jason Ankeny. Biography AllMusic. Retrieved 21 September 2007. She attended the prestigious Lycée International de Saint Germain-en-Laye, where she obtained her baccalaureate in literature. Thanks to her mother being an English teacher, Camille speaks English fluently as well as her native French. She performed her first original song "Un Homme Déserté" at the age of sixteen while attending a wedding. In the early 2000s, while performing at jazz clubs in Paris, Camille made her acting debut in the film ' (by Antoine de Caunes; with Asia Argento and Guillaume Canet). She also contributed to the song "La Vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Putain Putain
"Putain Putain" (literally "''Whore whore"'' in French, though also a common curse word) is a 1983 song by Belgian rock group TC Matic. It was written by Arno Hintjens (known by the mononym Arno) and Jean-Marie Aerts. Released on the band's album ''Choco'' (1983), it was released as a single, with "Living On My Instinct" as the B-side. At the time, "Putain Putain" was a minor club hit in Belgium and France. It remains one of the band's biggest hits. Lyrics "Putain Putain" is a trilingual song, mostly sang in French, but with phrases in Dutch and English. The lyrics are mostly a series of non-connected, silly observations. The singer claims he is not a communist, cyclist, Catholic or a "footballiste" (association football player). He mentions he likes women and boys and ''"like I already said: I like dicks."''. Singing in West-Flemish dialect he makes observations about the length and girth of penises, concluding: ''"Ik heb een kleintje, maar 'k schiet verre"'' (''"I have a small o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Étienne Daho
Étienne Daho (; ; born 14 January 1956) is a French singer. He has released a number of synth-driven and rock- surf influenced pop hit singles since 1981. Career Daho was born in Oran, French Algeria. He sings in a low, whispery voice somewhat akin to Leonard Cohen or Chet Baker and his music established him as a pop cult hero. He cites Serge Gainsbourg, The Velvet Underground, The Beach Boys and Syd Barrett as his musical influences. All his albums have been certified at least gold or platinum, including "Mythomane" in 1981, "La notte, la notte" in 1984, "Pop satori" in 1986, produced with a young William Orbit, "Pour nos vies martiennes" in 1988 and the double platinum "Paris ailleurs" in 1991, recorded in New York. A best-selling recording artist in his own right in France, Daho is best known in Britain for his appearance on the number 11 Saint Etienne hit single "He's on the Phone", which is an English-language adaptation of his 1984 French-language big hit "Weekend à Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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