Michel Sardou's "Danton," released in January 2004 under Universal Music Division Mercury Records, is a captivating collection of French pop and chanson that showcases the artist's enduring talent and versatility. This album, spanning just over 40 minutes, features 13 tracks that blend Sardou's signature storytelling with melodic charm, making it a standout in his discography. The title track, "Danton," sets the tone with its powerful lyrics and engaging rhythm, followed by poignant songs like "La chanson d'adieu" and "Bonsoir Clara," which highlight Sardou's ability to evoke deep sentiments through his music. "Le vieux est de retour" and "Les gens du Show Business" add a touch of wit and social commentary, while tracks like "Mon mal de foie" and "Un enfant" delve into personal and introspective themes. The album concludes with "Avec l'amour," leaving listeners with a sense of warmth and nostalgia. Whether you're a long-time fan of Michel Sardou or new to his music, "Danton" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that celebrates the best of French pop and chanson.