Les Fleurs du mal (album, 1957)
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| Studio album by Léo Ferré | ||||
| Released | 1957 | |||
| Recorded | march 21, 22, 27, 1957 Pathé Magellan Studio, Paris (France) |
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| Genre | Chanson | |||
| Length | 35:53 | |||
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Odeon Records (1957) La Mémoire et la Mer (2008) |
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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.
Texts by Charles Baudelaire. Music composed by Léo Ferré.
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