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Alertez les bébés !

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Alertez les bébés !
Studio album by
Released1976
RecordedAugust 1976 at Studios Ferber and in a particular house
GenreFrench rock
Length46:21
LabelPathé-Marconi/EMI
ProducerThierry Vincent
Jacques Higelin chronology
Irradié
(1976)
Alertez les bébés !
(1976)
15 chansons d'avant le déluge, suite et fin
(1976)

Alertez les bébés ! is the sixth album by French rock singer Jacques Higelin, released in 1976. The album is named after the central song on the album, a ten-minute long track, written quickly in a feverish state by the singer, with the recording being made live in one take.[1]

Critical reception

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The album received the Grand Prix du Disque de l'Académie Charles Cros. The French edition of Rolling Stone magazine named it the 29th greatest French rock album.[2]

Track listing

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Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Le Minimum"Jacques Higelin5:32
2."Géant Jones"Higelin4:56
3."La Rousse au chocolat"Higelin3:42
4."Je veux cette fille"Higelin2:48
5."J'suis qu'un grain de poussière"Higelin4:05
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
6."Aujourd'hui la crise !"Higelin4:20
7."Rien"Higelin4:45
8."Coup de blues"Higelin4:13
9."Alertez les bébés !"Higelin10:10
10."Demain ça s'ra vachement mieux"Higelin1:50

Personnel

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Musicians

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Production

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  • Paul Semama: recording, mixing
  • Thierry Vincent: production

References

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  1. ^ "Ce que le temps a donné à l'homme". Arte.tv. Archived from the original on 2016-01-04.
  2. ^ Rolling Stone, n°18, February 2010.