La Biographie de Luka Philipsen explained

La Biographie de Luka Philipsen
Type:	studio
Artist:	Keren Ann
Cover:	La Biographie de Luka Philipsen.jpg
Released:	18 April 2000 (France)
Genre:	Alt-folk, folk rock, trip hop
Label:	EMI
Producer:	Benjamin Biolay
Next Year:	2002

La Biographie de Luka Philipsen is Keren Ann’s first album. The name "Luka Philipsen" is derived from Suzanne Vega's song "Luka" and Keren Ann's grandmother's last name.^[1]

Track listing

All tracks written by Keren Ann Zeidel and Benjamin Biolay, except where noted.

1. "Dimanche en hiver" - 3:51
2. "Dans ma ville" - 3:05
3. "Seule" - 3:30
4. "On est loin" - 3:42
5. "Sur le fil" - 4:38
6. "Peut-être" (Zeidel) - 3:14
7. "Reste là" - 3:05
8. "Décrocher les étoiles" (duet with Benjamin Biolay) - 3:53
9. "Jardin d'hiver" (Zeidel, Biolay, Henri Salvador) - 2:58
10. "Aéroplane" - 3:52
11. "Deux" (Zeidel) - 3:18
12. "Mercenaires" - 3:39
13. "Autour de l'arbre" - 3:46

Personnel

• Keren Ann: Vocal, Guitar, Piano, Clarinet
• Benjamin Biolay: Electric & Acoustic Guitars, Keyboards & Piano, Trombone, Trumpet
• Lionel Gaillardin: Electric & Acoustic Guitars, Drum Programming
• Laurent Vernerey: Bass
• Francky Moulet: Bass
• David Maurin: Drums
• Karen Brunon, Christophe Morin: Celli
• Orchestra (Guy Arbion, J.B. Beauchamps, Christophe Briquet, Isabelle Sajot, Lucien Schmit, Sébastien Surel) & Choir Arranged & Conducted By Benjamin Biolay

Notes and References

1. http://www.rfimusique.com/siteen/biographie/biographie_6252.asp "Keren Ann"