Chanson Du Jour 11/24/16: Django Reinhardt and the Quintette du Hot Club de France -“Echoes of France”
Django and and violinist Stéphane Grappelli tear it up playing the French national anthem, La Marseillaise – jazz manouche style.
Category: Music
Chanson Du Jour: Mille Bouches
Chanson Du Jour 11/22/2016 Camille Hardouin “Mille Bouches”
Camille channels the great Peggy Lee is this bluesy chanson dans la Chapelle Saint-Louis à La Rochelle.
Merveilleux!
Sting at the Bataclan to “celebrate life, the music in this historic place”
Music, brutally interrupted a year ago at the Bataclan, again resounded Saturday night in the room with a moving concert of Sting ahead observed a minute of silence in tribute to the 90 spectators killed Nov. 13, 2015.It is by a minute of silence as Sting launched his concert: “Tonight we have two tasks to reconcile: first, to remember those who lost their lives in the attack, then celebrate the life, music this historic site, “said the British singer in French. […]
Source: Sting at the Bataclan to “celebrate life, the music in this historic place”
Tourenne death of Paul, the last of Jacques Brothers
The singer, painter and musician Georges Bellec, a member of the famous group Les Frères Jacques, died Thursday in Senlis at the age of 94 years, announced Friday his only daughter, Sophie Bellec.
Georges Bellec, born March 18, 1918 in Saint-Nazaire, made the Beaux Arts in Bordeaux and Paris. Jazz enthusiast, he created the vocal quartet with his brother André François Soubeyran Paul Tourenne. They name the “Frères Jacques” in reference to the term “Doing Jacques,” that is to say, to fool. The “Frères Jacques” wear leotards, tights, gloves and hats
Source: Tourenne death of Paul, the last of Jacques Brothers
Chanson Du Jour: “Si Demain”
Chanson Du Jour 11/20/2016 Camille Hardouin (La Demoiselle Inconnue) “Si demain”
A new favorite, Camille Hardouin (La Demoiselle Inconnue)
Pas De Merde 