Léo Ferré - Léo Ferré flac album

Léo Ferré (24 August 1916 – 14 July 1993) was a French-born Monégasque poet and composer, and a dynamic and controversial live performer, whose career in France dominated the years after the Second World War until his death. He released some forty albums over this period, composing the music and the majority of the lyrics. He released many hit singles, particularly between 1960 and the mid-seventies.

Les Fleurs du mal (Léo Ferré album). 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.

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Listen to music from Léo Ferré like Avec le temps, Jolie môme & more. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from Léo Ferré. Léo Ferré (1916-1993) was a Monegasque poet, composer, and, musician. Born on the 24th August 1916 in Monaco, Ferré mixed lyricism with slang; love with anarchy. He took a central place in the world of French song. He was involved in anarchism, and worked with Radio Libertaire, an anarchist free-radio broadcasting in Paris and around France.

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.

Has there ever been another like Léo Ferré? At almost 85, Ferré continued to compose, conduct, produce, sing, dramatize, paint, draw, and generally evoke the eternal creative spirit of France. This compilation of tracks from 1960-1974, while tiny in the scope of his career, is nonetheless a stunning introduction to the vast reaches of his talent.

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