Carnets de bord can also refer to a Swiss university newspaper of the University of Geneva
| Carnets de bord | |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Bernard Lavilliers |
| Border: | yes |
| Released: | 2004 |
| Label: | EMI |
| Prev Title: | La marge: Bernard Lavilliers change les poètes |
| Prev Year: | 2003 |
| Next Title: | Samedi soir à Beyrouth |
| Next Year: | 2005 |
Carnets de bord (French for logbook) was the fifth studio album by Bernard Lavilliers released in 2004.[1] The album reached number one in France[2] and was also popular in other French speaking countries such as Belgium, where it reached number 11 in Wallonia,[3] and number 19 in Switzerland.[4]
Some of the tracks featured other artists, including the Cape Verdean artist Cesária Évora on "Elle chante" and Tiken Jah Fakoly on "Question de peau". The track "Lété" (summer) is an adaptation of a single by Walter de Afogados and Fernando Alves titled "Morango do nordoeste".
Translations include "Voyageur" (traveler), "Elle chante" (she sings) and "État des lieux" (state of a place, literally state of mind). One single "Brooklyn" is set in Brooklyn, New York.
All tracks written by Bernard Lavilliers unless noted below.
| Chart (2004) | Position | |
|---|---|---|
| French Albums (SNEP)[5] | 27 | |
| Chart (2005) | Position | |
| French Albums (SNEP)[6] | 61 |