La Valse à mille temps | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1959 | |||
Recorded | 11–17 September 1959 | |||
Genre | Chanson | |||
Length | 30:43 | |||
Label |
Philips (original album) Barclay/ Universal | |||
Jacques Brel chronology | ||||
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La Valse à mille temps (English: The Waltz With A Thousand Beats) is Jacques Brel's fourth album. Also known as Jacques Brel 4 and American Début, the album was released in 1959 by Philips. The album was reissued on 23 September 2003 under the title La Valse à mille temps as part of the 16-CD box set Boîte à bonbons by Barclay (980 816-6). [1] [2]
The album received the Francis Carco prize from l'Académie du disque français. [3]
All tracks are written by Jacques Brel except where noted
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "La Valse à mille temps" (The Waltz with a Thousand Beats) | 3:38 | |
2. | "Seul" (Alone) | 3:15 | |
3. | "La Dame patronnesse" (The Patroness) | 3:09 | |
4. | "Je t'aime" (I Love You) | Jacques Brel, François Rauber | 2:08 |
5. | " Ne me quitte pas" (Don't Leave Me) | Jacques Brel, Gérard Jouannest [4] | 3:38 |
6. | "Les Flamandes" (The Flemish) | 2:25 | |
7. | "Isabelle" (Isabella) | Jacques Brel, François Rauber | 3:00 |
8. | "La Mort" (Death) | 2:42 | |
9. | "La Tendresse" (Tenderness) | 2:32 | |
10. | "La Colombe" (The Dove) | 2:52 |
The melody of "La Mort" is partly based, uncredited, on the traditional Gregorian chant Dies irae, which has been quoted in a large number of other works over the centuries.
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La Valse à mille temps | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1959 | |||
Recorded | 11–17 September 1959 | |||
Genre | Chanson | |||
Length | 30:43 | |||
Label |
Philips (original album) Barclay/ Universal | |||
Jacques Brel chronology | ||||
|
La Valse à mille temps (English: The Waltz With A Thousand Beats) is Jacques Brel's fourth album. Also known as Jacques Brel 4 and American Début, the album was released in 1959 by Philips. The album was reissued on 23 September 2003 under the title La Valse à mille temps as part of the 16-CD box set Boîte à bonbons by Barclay (980 816-6). [1] [2]
The album received the Francis Carco prize from l'Académie du disque français. [3]
All tracks are written by Jacques Brel except where noted
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | "La Valse à mille temps" (The Waltz with a Thousand Beats) | 3:38 | |
2. | "Seul" (Alone) | 3:15 | |
3. | "La Dame patronnesse" (The Patroness) | 3:09 | |
4. | "Je t'aime" (I Love You) | Jacques Brel, François Rauber | 2:08 |
5. | " Ne me quitte pas" (Don't Leave Me) | Jacques Brel, Gérard Jouannest [4] | 3:38 |
6. | "Les Flamandes" (The Flemish) | 2:25 | |
7. | "Isabelle" (Isabella) | Jacques Brel, François Rauber | 3:00 |
8. | "La Mort" (Death) | 2:42 | |
9. | "La Tendresse" (Tenderness) | 2:32 | |
10. | "La Colombe" (The Dove) | 2:52 |
The melody of "La Mort" is partly based, uncredited, on the traditional Gregorian chant Dies irae, which has been quoted in a large number of other works over the centuries.
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