Tzeinerlin'

André Popp's enchanting album, Tzeinerlin', is a captivating 35-minute journey into the realm of exotica, released on 1 January 1969 under the Universal Music Distribution Deal label. This mesmerising collection of tracks showcases Popp's mastery of the genre, weaving a sonic tapestry that transports listeners to a bygone era of elegance and sophistication.

From the titular track 'Tzeinerlin'' to the whimsical 'La romantica', and the dramatic 'Les bottes rouges de Russie', Popp's artistry is on full display. The album's eclectic mix of sounds and styles is further exemplified by the charming 'I Never Looked So Good', the nostalgic 'Sébastien', and the lilting 'La valse heureuse'. Other highlights include the playful 'Love Maestro Please', the sultry 'Maria Maria', and the infectious 'Tourne tourne', showcasing Popp's ability to craft infectious, memorable melodies.

The album's latter half continues to delight, with the charming 'Picoli picolina', the effervescent 'La la la l'amour', and the decadent 'Un amour chocolat' all contributing to the album's sense of wonder and enchantment. Throughout Tzeinerlin', André Popp's unique vision and artistry shine brightly, making this album a must-listen for fans of exotica and those seeking a captivating musical experience.

André Popp, born in 1924 in Fontenay-le-Comte, France, was a multifaceted talent in the music industry, renowned as a composer, arranger, and screenwriter. With a musical upbringing, having a church organist as a father, Popp's journey began at the St. Josephe Institute where he honed his musical skills. His career spanned several decades, during which he made significant contributions to the genres of Space Age Pop, Easy Listening, and Novelty. Popp's work is celebrated for its innovative use of sound effects and tape alterations, notably in his 1957 release. His discography includes timeless tracks like "Feelings" and "Love Is Blue," which continue to captivate audiences worldwide. Beyond his musical prowess, Popp also ventured into screenwriting, adding another layer to his artistic legacy. His influence and creativity have left an indelible mark on the music world, making him a beloved figure among fans of exotica and French indie pop.

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