all summer in Behind our voices we meet eight major artists of French song who, at home and their instrument in hand, reveal to us the secrets of their creations. Wednesday August 24, Julien Clerc describes the central importance of the piano in his work as a composer.
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So we were with Julien Clerc, who was sitting at his piano. As you know, he composes on the piano and on the piano only. When he prepares a model for an arranger, before recording an album, it is only by singing accompanied on his own piano. Obviously, we want to know how his big hits started, in what form they were born. For instance, If we sang.
In this episode of behind our voicesyou hear excerpts from:
Julien Clerc sings to us If we sang 2021
Julien Clerc, If we sang 1972
Julien Clerc sings to us California, 2021
Julien Clerc, California, 1969
Julien Clerc, Lili wanted to go dancing, 1982
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Remember: during the summer of 2019, La Playlist de Françoise Hardy was a crossing of the musical baggage of an author, composer and performer considered as the arbiter of the elegance of pop in France.
In July and August 2017, we spent A Summer in Souchon, during which Alain Souchon guided us on a tasty walk through a lifetime of love for song.