Ces Gens-Là

Ces Gens-Là (English: Those people) is the eighth studio album by Jacques Brel. Also known as Jef, it was released in 1966 by Barclay (80323). The album was reissued on 23 September 2003 under the title Ces Gens-Là as part of the 16-CD box set Boîte à Bonbons by Barclay (980 817-2).[1][2]

Ces Gens-Là
Studio album by
Released1966
Recorded7 January 1964 –
6 November 1965
StudioStudios Barclay-Hoche Enregistrements, Paris
GenreChanson
Length49 minutes
LabelBarclay/Universal
Jacques Brel chronology
Les Bonbons
(1966)
Ces Gens-Là
(1966)
Jacques Brel 67
(1967)

Track listing

Track Title Translation Composer Recorded
1"Ces gens-là"Those peopleJacques Brel1965-11-06
2"Jef"JefJacques Brel1964-01-08
3"La chanson de Jacky"The song of JackyJacques Brel, Gérard Jouannest1965-11-02
4"Les bergers"The shepherdsJacques Brel1964-01-07
5"Le tango funèbre"The funeral tangoJacques Brel, Gérard Jouannest1964-03-07
6"Fernand"FernandJacques Brel, Gérard Jouannest1965-11-06
7"Mathilde"MathildeJacques Brel, Gérard Jouannest1964-01-09
8"L'âge idiot"Coming of ageJacques Brel1965-11-02
9"Grand-mère"GrandmotherJacques Brel1965-11-03
10"Les désespérés"The desperateJacques Brel, Gérard Jouannest1965-11-06
11"Mijn vlakke land (Le Plat Pays)"The flat countryJacques Brel1963-01-08
12"Rosa (in Flemish)"RosaJacques Brel, Gérard Jouannest1963-01-08
13"De burgerij (Les bourgeois)"The middle classJacques Brel, Jean Corti1963-01-08
14"De nuttelozen van de nacht (Les paumés du petit matin)"The lost ones of the morningJacques Brel, François Rauber1963-01-08[3]
  • Tracks 1–10 constituted the original 1966 album.
  • Tracks 11–14 were originally issued on EP Barclay 70907 EP 45, of which the orchestral sessions were recorded on 8 January 1963, with separate vocals by Brel added later. These tracks do not belong to the original album 'Ces Gens-là' but were added when it was reissued as part of the 16-CD box set Boîte à Bonbons.

Personnel

References

  1. Discogs "Ces Gens-Là" Check |url= value (help). Retrieved 5 September 2011.
  2. "Discography". Archived from Editions Jacques Brel the original Check |url= value (help) on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
  3. "Discography". Archived from Editions Jacques Brel the original Check |url= value (help) on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
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