Les Bonbons (album)

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Les Bonbons (English: The candies) is Jacques Brel's seventh studio album. Also known as Les Vieux, Jacques Brel Accompagné par François Rauber et Son Orchestre, and Encore, the album was released in 1966 by Barclay. The original 1966 album was itself a composite of two earlier 10" releases, one from 1963 and one from 1964. The album was reissued on 23 September 2003 under the title Les Bonbons as part of the 16-CD box set Boîte à Bonbons by Barclay (980 817-0).[1][2]

Track listing

Track Title Translation Composer Recorded
1 "Les bonbons" The candies Jacques Brel 1964-01-07
2 "Les Vieux" The old Jacques Brel, Jean Corti, Gérard Jouannest 1963-04-10
3 "La parlote" Gossip Jacques Brel, Gérard Jouannest 1963-04-02
4 "Le dernier repas" The last meal Jacques Brel 1964-01-08
5 "Titine" Titine Jacques Brel, Jean Corti, Gérard Jouannest[3] 1964-03-07
6 "Au suivant" Next Jacques Brel 1964-01-09
7 "Les toros" The bulls Jacques Brel, Jean Corti, Gérard Jouannest 1963-04-03
8 "La Fanette" Fanette Jacques Brel 1963-04-03
9 "J'aimais" I loved Jacques Brel, Gérard Jouannest 1963-04-10
10 "Les filles et les chiens" The girls and the dogs Jacques Brel, Gérard Jouannest 1963-04-03
11 "Les bigotes" The bigots Jacques Brel 1963-04-10
12 "Les fenêtres" The windows Jacques Brel, Gérard Jouannest 1963-04-02
13 "Quand maman reviendra" When mother returns Jacques Brel 1963-04-02
14 "Les amants de cœur" The lovers of the heart Jacques Brel, Rod McKuen 1964-03-07[4]
  • Tracks 1–12 constituted the original 1966 album.
  • Tracks 13–14 were added to the album when it was reissued as part of the 16-CD box set Boîte à Bonbons.

Personnel

Certifications and sales

Region Certification Certified units/sales
France (SNEP)[6] Gold 200,000[5]

References

  1. ^ Discogs "Les Bonbons". Retrieved 5 September 2011. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  2. ^ "Discography". Archived from Editions Jacques Brel the original on March 31, 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2011. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ http://www.discogs.com/Jacques-Brel-Jacques-Brel/release/3118689
  4. ^ "Discography". Archived from Editions Jacques Brel the original on March 31, 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2011. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ "Les Albums Or". infodisc.fr. SNEP. Archived from the original on 2011-10-18. Retrieved 2011-08-31. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ "French album certifications – Jacques Brel – Les Bonbons" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.