Barbara, the iconic French chanteuse, invites you into her world with "Barbara, la playlist de l'exposition," a captivating compilation released on October 6, 2017, under Universal Music Division Mercury Records. This collection is a beautiful blend of Barbara's timeless classics and rare gems, spanning her illustrious career in the realms of chanson and variété française.
The album opens with the enchanting "Ma plus belle histoire d'amour," followed by the introspective "Mon enfance," and includes the previously unreleased version of "Attendez que ma joie revienne." Fans will delight in the live recording of "Nantes" from her 1978 performance at l'Olympia, showcasing Barbara's magnetic stage presence. The hauntingly beautiful "L'aigle noir" and the poignant "Gare de Lyon" are among the other highlights that demonstrate Barbara's unparalleled storytelling and emotional depth.
With a total runtime of 41 minutes, this playlist is a testament to Barbara's enduring legacy and her ability to connect with audiences on a profound level. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her music, this album offers a rich and immersive journey through the world of one of France's most beloved artists.
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