Dive into the rich tapestry of French music with Michel Sardou's iconic album "J'Habite En France," released in 2004. This timeless collection, originally published in 1970, has been reissued by Universal Music Division Mercury Records, offering a blend of variété française, chanson, and French pop that captures the essence of a bygone era. With a runtime of 51 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of classic tracks that have stood the test of time.
The album kicks off with the title track "J'habite en France," a powerful anthem that sets the tone for the rest of the collection. Other standout tracks include "Petit," "Monsieur le Président de France," and "America, America," each offering a unique perspective on life, love, and politics. The album also features live performances, such as "Laisse-moi vivre - Live à l'Olympia / 1971," providing a glimpse into Michel Sardou's dynamic stage presence.
"J'Habite En France" is not just a compilation of songs; it's a journey through the cultural landscape of France, as seen through the eyes of one of its most beloved artists. Whether you're a longtime fan of Michel Sardou or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. The reissued version includes bonus tracks, making it a comprehensive collection for both casual listeners and dedicated fans.