''Kabaret'' is the eighth studio album by French singer

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. It was first released digitally on 15 December 2008. The physical release followed in Switzerland, Belgium, Germany and Russia on 6 February 2009, and in a double CD edition in France on 30 March 2009. Kabaret, written with a K, like Kaas and the German term

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, is a tribute to the 1930 decade, the sparkling entertainers like

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and others. The song "Une derniére fois" was written by Kaas, and is therefore her first ever solo written song. With all-time partner Fred Helbert, Kaas arranged the songs "Le jour se lève", " Et s'il fallait le faire" and " Falling in Love Again."

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