Couleurs sur Paris

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Couleurs sur Paris
Studio album by
Released16 November 2010
GenreJazz
Bossa nova
Lounge
LabelKwaidan
Barclay
Universal
ProducerMarc Collin and Olivier Libaux
Nouvelle Vague chronology
3
(2009)
Couleurs sur Paris
(2010)

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[edit]

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[edit]

No. Title Singer(s) Original artist Length
1 "Voilà les anges" Cœur de Pirate Gamine 3:36
2 "L'aventurier" Helena Noguerra et Louis Ronan Choisy Indochine 4:22
3 "Week-end à Rome" Vanessa Paradis et Étienne Daho Étienne Daho 4:39
4 "Putain putain" Camille TC Matic 3:10
5 "Marcia Baïla" Adrienne Pauly Les Rita Mitsouko 4:18
6 "Anne cherchait l'amour" Julien Doré Elli et Jacno 3:47
7 "Ophélie" Yelle Jad Wio 3:28
8 "So Young But So Cold" Charlie Winston Kas Product 3:25
9 "Sandy Sandy" Soko Dogs 2:44
10 "Mala Vida" Olivia Ruiz Mano Negra 3:39
11 "Où veux-tu qu'je r'garde?" Emily Loizeau Noir Désir 3:45
12 "Amoureux solitaires" Hugh Coltman Lio 2:10
13 "2 People in a Room" Cocoon Stephan Eicher 3:29
14 "Sur ma mob" Mareva Galanter Lili Drop 4:30
15 "Déréglée" Mélanie Pain Marie France 2:37
16 "Je suis déjà parti" Coralie Clément Taxi Girl 4:11
17 "Oublions l'Amérique" (Bonus) Nadeah Miranda Wunderbach 3:30
18 "Les ailes de verre" (Bonus) Jeanne Cherhal Marc Seberg 4:52

References[edit]

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