Released 1957 Artist Léo Ferré Label Odeon Records | Length 35:53 Release date 1957 Genre Chanson | |
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Recorded march 21, 22, 27, 1957
Pathé Magellan Studio, Paris (France) Chanson albums Les Fleurs du mal (suite et fin), La Violence et l'Ennui, Une saison en enfer, Seul en scène, L'Espoir | ||
Les Fleurs du mal (English: "The Flowers of Evil") is an album by Léo Ferré, released in 1957 by Odeon Records. It is his first LP dedicated to a poet and this is the first time in popular music history a whole album is decicated to a dead poet. Léo Ferré has set Baudelaire into music two more times : in 1967 with double album Léo Ferré chante Baudelaire, and with unfinished project Les Fleurs du mal (suite et fin), recorded in 1977 but posthumously released in 2008.
Contents
Track listing
Texts by Charles Baudelaire. Music composed by Léo Ferré.
Personnel
Songs
1Harmonie du soir2:56
2Le Serpent qui danse2:51
3Les Hiboux2:54
References
Les Fleurs du mal (Léo Ferré album) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA