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1967 studio album by Léo Ferré
Léo Ferré chante Baudelaire (English: "Léo Ferré sings Baudelaire") is an album by
Léo Ferré, released in 1967 by
Barclay Records. It is his fourth LP dedicated to a poet, after a first
Baudelaire effort in 1957 (
Les Fleurs du mal),
Les Chansons d'Aragon in 1961, and
Verlaine et Rimbaud in 1964. It is also his second studio
double album.
Track listing
Texts by
Charles Baudelaire. Music composed by
Léo Ferré.
- Original LP
Side oneTitle |
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1. | "Spleen" | 3:54 |
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2. | "À une Malabaraise" (To a Lady of Malabar) | 2:30 |
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3. | "Épigraphe
[1]" (Epigraph for a Condemned Book) | 0:51 |
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4. | "L'Étranger" (The Stranger) | 2:43 |
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5. | "Tu mettrais l'univers" (You would take the entire world to bed with you...) | 2:52 |
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6. | "Le Chat" (The Cat) | 4:34 |
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7. | "Le Soleil" (The Sun) | 3:06 |
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8. | "Le Vin de l'assassin" (The Murderer's Wine) | 2:23 |
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9. | "L'Albatros" (The Albatross) | 2:22 |
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10. | "À une passante" (To a Passerby) | 2:10 |
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11. | "Le Flacon" (The Perfume Flask) | 3:18 |
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12. | "La servante au grand cœur" (The kind-hearted servant of whom you were jealous...) | 3:19 |
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1. | "Abel et Caïn" (Abel and Cain) | 2:10 |
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2. | "La Géante" (The Giantess) | 2:12 |
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3. | "Remords posthume" (Posthumous Remorse) | 1:32 |
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4. | "Les Bijoux" (The Jewels) | 4:00 |
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5. | "La Musique" (Music) | 1:49 |
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6. | "La Beauté" (Beauty) | 2:26 |
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7. | "Causerie" (Conversation) | 2:11 |
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8. | "Recueillement" (Meditation) | 2:30 |
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9. | "La Muse vénale" (The Venal Muse) | 1:22 |
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10. | "Ciel brouillé" (Cloudy Sky) | 2:27 |
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11. | "Une charogne" (A Carcass) | 2:25 |
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12. | "Le Vert Paradis (Moesta et Errabunda)" (Grieving and Wandering) | 3:55 |
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Personnel
- The orchestra consists of session musicians hired for the recording
Credits
- Arranger & orchestra conductor:
Jean-Michel Defaye
- Director of engineering:
Gerhard Lehner
- Executive producer: Jean Fernandez
- Artwork: Vanni Tealdi (first edition), Charles Szymkowicz (second edition)
References
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^ Ferré asked to remove this title when the album was first reissued in 1973. It is unavailable since then.
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