And unwilling to take itself too seriously.
France gall 1968 vinyl.
France gall was a prolific french vocalist and performer remembered as one of the central figures of the 1960s yé yé pop movement.
Vinyl lp album country.
Third man records is beyond honored to bring this music to a larger audience by issuing the first authorized north american vinyl pressings of these titles some of the most brilliant highlights from gall s catalog without a doubt this is the weirdest france gall record.
1968 dives further into the psychedelia that she was hinting at on baby pop.
All of the above including france gall contributed to 1968 the album captures the year 1968 as if it was an early colored photograph.
Philips 844 706 by format.
The other arranger on this album is the english composer and arranger david whitaker.
If you love 60 s pop i d strongly recommend it.
Rock pop style.
4 5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings.
1968 yells out the decade due to the exotic instrumentation as well as the balance of pure pop with something substantial.
Contrary to what some other reviews have suggested france gall s singing is exactly right for these songs.
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Aligning catchy spirited rhythms with lighthearted lyrics and drawing from the beat music a la early beatles and hollies the yé yé artists promoted a sort of new freedom of expression and breaking down of social barriers in post wwii france.
Uk europe genre.
Philips 844 706 by format.
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