Charles Aznavour, the legendary French-Armenian singer-songwriter, invites you into his world with the 1997 album "Plus bleu que tes yeux". This captivating collection of 15 tracks blends the timeless charm of chanson, the vibrant energy of variété française, and the smooth sophistication of French jazz, creating a rich and diverse musical experience.
With a career spanning over six decades, Aznavour's distinctive voice and poetic lyrics shine through in tracks like the title song "Plus bleu que tes yeux" and the evocative "Gitana Gitana". The album also showcases his social consciousness with songs like "Le droit des femmes" and "Les enfants", highlighting his commitment to important causes.
From the romantic "Dis-moi que tu m'aimes" to the nostalgic "Les images de la vie", and the playful "La Yiddishe mamma", Aznavour takes you on a journey through a variety of moods and themes. The album concludes with the reflective "Ce métier", offering a glimpse into the life of a man who has dedicated his life to his craft.
Recorded with Universal Music Division Barclay, "Plus bleu que tes yeux" is a testament to Aznavour's enduring talent and his ability to connect with audiences worldwide. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his music, this album is a delightful exploration of one of France's most beloved artists.
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