La Jeanne video
You know Zaz. Now try La Jeanne. Don’t be fooled by the song title, it’s a French song.
Written by guuzbourg
You know Zaz. Now try La Jeanne. Don’t be fooled by the song title, it’s a French song.
The best new song on Filles Sourires for some time. La Jeanne is a musical duo, the actress Jane Bréduillard and a musician and composer Robert Baccherini. A good introduction to La Jeanne is an interview with Jane Bréduillard with clips of performances at
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_OTdVqGEn4
There is a written summary.
A live performance with a four-piece band (Baccherini on the right) of ‘Je m’appartiens qu’à moi’ is at
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPNA-o5vzGQ
La Jeanne is a good example of why popular music creation in France is so superior to the Anglo-American tendency, where commercial appeal is all. The music and lyrics are intellectually and artisticly far better; yet the operation is is done on little money, with appeals to sponsors – see Jane’s message here
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5HPnaKvR1o
The Le Jeanne CD is out now.