20 chansons d’avant le déluge

~ Release by Brigitte Fontaine & Jacques Higelin (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

The tracks are credited to "elle" ("she"), "lui" ("him") or "elle & lui" ("she & him"). Track 11 "Fleur the pavot" is an instrumental track, not credited to anybody (but obviously with Jacques Higelin at the guitar).

Tracks 9, 11, 15 and 17 from the play "Maman, j'ai peur"

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1Dévaste‐moi (alias L’Éternel féminin)
vocals:
Brigitte Fontaine
conductor:
Jimmy Walter
arranger:
Jimmy Walter
Brigitte Fontaine1:39
2Je rêve
vocals:
Jacques Higelin
conductor:
Jimmy Walter
arranger:
Jimmy Walter
recording of:
Je rêve (music by Jacques Higelin)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1955)
composer:
Jacques Higelin
version of:
Je rêve (lyrics)
Jacques Higelin3:23
3C’est pas d’ma faute
vocals:
Brigitte Fontaine
conductor:
Jimmy Walter
arranger:
Jimmy Walter
Brigitte Fontaine1:08
4À Django
vocals:
Jacques Higelin
conductor:
Jimmy Walter
arranger:
Jimmy Walter
recording of:
À Django
lyricist:
Mac Ormor
composer:
Jacques Higelin
Jacques Higelin2:54
5Le Mauvais Coton
vocals:
Brigitte Fontaine
conductor:
Jimmy Walter
arranger:
Jimmy Walter
recording of:
Le Mauvais Coton
lyricist:
Brigitte Fontaine
composer:
Marcel Yonnet
Brigitte Fontaine3:15
6Quand j’improvise sur mon piano
vocals:
Jacques Higelin
conductor:
Jimmy Walter
arranger:
Jimmy Walter
recording of:
Quand j'improvise sur mon piano
lyricist:
Mac Ormor
composer:
Jacques Higelin
Jacques Higelin2:41
7La Côtelette (Je suis la femme)
vocals:
Brigitte Fontaine
conductor:
Jimmy Walter
arranger:
Jimmy Walter
Brigitte Fontaine2:18
8Priez pour Saint‐Germain‐des‐Prés
vocals:
Jacques Higelin
conductor:
Jimmy Walter
arranger:
Jimmy Walter
recording of:
Priez pour Saint-Germain des Prés
lyricist:
Mac Ormor
composer:
Jacques Higelin
Jacques Higelin2:50
9La Grippe
vocals:
Brigitte Fontaine and Jacques Higelin
conductor:
Michel Colombier
arranger:
Michel Colombier
recording of:
La Grippe
lyricist:
Brigitte Fontaine
composer:
Jacques Higelin
Brigitte Fontaine & Jacques Higelin2:21
10On n’est pas des chiens
vocals:
Brigitte Fontaine
conductor:
Jimmy Walter
arranger:
Jimmy Walter
Brigitte Fontaine2:30
11Fleur de pavot
conductor:
Jimmy Walter
arranger:
Jimmy Walter
recording of:
Fleur de pavot
composer:
Jacques Higelin
Jacques Higelin2:09
12L’Année à l’envers
vocals:
Jacques Higelin
conductor:
Jimmy Walter
arranger:
Jimmy Walter
recording of:
L'Année à l'envers
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1954)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (in 1954)
Jacques Higelin2:19
13Les dieux sont dingues
vocals:
Brigitte Fontaine
conductor:
Jimmy Walter
arranger:
Jimmy Walter
Brigitte Fontaine1:39
14La Java des chaussettes à clous
vocals:
Jacques Higelin
conductor:
Jimmy Walter
arranger:
Jimmy Walter
recording of:
La Java des chaussettes à clous
lyricist:
Boris Vian (from 1954-11 until 1954-11-23)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (from 1954-11 until 1954-11-23)
part of:
La Bande à Bonnot
Jacques Higelin2:28
15Maman j’ai peur
vocals:
Brigitte Fontaine
conductor:
Michel Colombier
arranger:
Michel Colombier
Brigitte Fontaine2:50
16Dans mon lit
vocals:
Jacques Higelin (in 1964)
conductor:
Jimmy Walter (in 1964)
arranger:
Jimmy Walter
recording of:
Dans mon lit (in 1964)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1954)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (in 1954)
Jacques Higelin2:54
17On est là pour ça
vocals:
Brigitte Fontaine and Jacques Higelin
conductor:
Michel Colombier
arranger:
Michel Colombier
recording of:
On est là pour ça
lyricist:
Brigitte Fontaine
composer:
Jacques Higelin
Brigitte Fontaine & Jacques Higelin2:50
18Je suis décadente (La concierge gamberge)
vocals:
Brigitte Fontaine
conductor:
Jimmy Walter
arranger:
Jimmy Walter
Brigitte Fontaine2:20
19Isabelle
vocals:
Jacques Higelin
conductor:
Jimmy Walter
arranger:
Jimmy Walter
recording of:
Isabelle
lyricist:
Mac Ormor
composer:
Jacques Higelin
Jacques Higelin2:20
20Le Sac
vocals:
Brigitte Fontaine
conductor:
Jimmy Walter
arranger:
Jimmy Walter
recording of:
Le Sac
lyricist:
Brigitte Fontaine
composer:
Marcel Yonnet
Brigitte Fontaine0:32