Dive into the timeless melodies of Gilbert Bécaud with "Unsterblich: Seine größten Chansons," a captivating compilation of his most beloved chansons and variété française tracks. Released on November 18, 2011, under Parlophone (France), this album spans a generous 2 hours and 21 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of Bécaud's musical genius.
The tracklist is a journey through some of Bécaud's most iconic songs, including "Nathalie," "Et maintenant," and "L'important c'est la rose," all of which have been remastered for this release to ensure the highest audio quality. The album also features several tracks in their original versions, such as "Mes mains" and "Les Marchés de Provence," providing a nostalgic trip down memory lane for long-time fans.
For those who appreciate multilingual artistry, the album includes a selection of tracks sung in German, showcasing Bécaud's versatility and international appeal. Songs like "Wo ist die Liebe zu Hause" and "Die Einsamkeit, die gibt es nicht" offer a unique perspective on his classic works.
"Unsterblich: Seine größten Chansons" is not just a collection of songs; it's a celebration of Gilbert Bécaud's enduring legacy in the world of French music. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his work, this album is a treasure trove of beautiful melodies and poignant lyrics that highlight Bécaud's unparalleled talent.