Couleurs sur Paris explained

Couleurs sur Paris
Type:Cover album
Artist:Nouvelle Vague
Cover:Couleurs sur Paris.jpg
Released:16 November 2010
Genre:Jazz
Bossa nova
Lounge
Label:Kwaidan
Barclay
Universal
Producer:Marc Collin and Olivier Libaux
Prev Title:3
Prev Year:2009

Couleurs sur Paris is the fourth album by the French covers band Nouvelle Vague, released 16 November 2010.[1] The album is the group's first to be sung mostly in French, consisting largely of covers of French new wave and post-punk songs from the 1970s and 1980s.[2] The album attracted mixed reviews in the French-speaking press.[3] [4] [2]

Release

The album peaked at number 52 in the French album charts, spending a total of 9 weeks in the top 200.[5] It reached number 35 in Greece, number 73 in Switzerland, and number 47 in Belgium (Walloon chart).[5]

Track listing

No. Title Singer(s) Original artist Length
1"Voilà les anges" Gamine 3:36
2"L'aventurier" 4:22
3"Week-end à Rome" 4:39
4"Putain putain" 3:10
5"Marcia Baïla" 4:18
6"Anne cherchait l'amour" 3:47
7"Ophélie" 3:28
8"So Young But So Cold" 3:25
9"Sandy Sandy" 2:44
10"Mala Vida" 3:39
11"Où veux-tu qu'je r'garde?" 3:45
12"Amoureux solitaires" 2:10
13"2 People in a Room" 3:29
14"Sur ma mob" 4:30
15"Déréglée" 2:37
16"Je suis déjà parti" 4:11
17"Oublions l'Amérique" (Bonus) 3:30
18"Les ailes de verre" (Bonus) 4:52

References

  1. Web site: Couleurs Sur Paris - Nouvelle Vague | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic. .
  2. News: Brunet. Alain. Nouvelle vague, prise 4: Couleurs sur Paris. 23 March 2016. La Presse. 6 December 2010. fr.
  3. News: Médoni. Gilles. L'album en demi teinte de Nouvelle Vague. 23 March 2016. L'Express. 12 November 2010. fr.
  4. News: Mialot. Benjamin. Nouvelle Vague, en Français dans le texte. 24 March 2016. Les Inrockuptibles. 2 December 2010. fr.
  5. Web site: Nouvelle Vague — Couleurs sur Paris (album). lescharts.com. 23 March 2016. fr.