Paris Combo

Drg, 2005, Audio CD

Tracks Information

On N'a Pas Besion
Moi, Mon Ame Et Ma Conscience
Je Reve Encore
Les Portes De L'ennui
Irenee
Interlude Potzi
Istanbul
Le Roi De La Foret
St. Exuberant
Si J'avais Ete
Ainsi Soit-il
Valse D'Amour
Obliques
Je Suis Un If
Berry-Bouy

Product Details

Title: Paris Combo
Sales Rank: 5136 in Music
Artist: Paris Combo
Label: Drg, 2005-10-04, Audio CD, 1 Disc
Item Dimensions: 0.23 pounds
Package Dimensions: 5.4 x 4.9 x 0.5 inches, 0.1 pounds

Customer Reviews

C'est Magnifique: Being a lover of club jazz and the kind of person who goes ga-ga for tracks like Haitian Fight Song, Freddie Freeloader, or Mack the Knife, I thought I would check this group out on the recommendation of a friend.
I just love this music. These tracks fill me up with an urge to get up and dance, singing as loudly as I possibly can, even… More reviews

You'll love it: We discovered the happy voice of Belle du Berry on a Putumayo world music collection and bought this Paris Combo CD as well. Belle and the band are just great early on a weekend morning to accompany cooking and chores around the house. It's cheerful music. Also, the non-Amazon provider got it to us quickly and followed up with an email. Nice service.… More reviews

Incredible - a favorite: Their first album is still one of my favorite albums. It has a modern recording sound to a mixture of French chanson, gypsy jazz, and hot club music. There are probably other ways to classify this music, but I just love it. The english translations are included as well, so that helps to make it easier to understand the meaning of the songs. The Paris Combo… More reviews

Splendid: I really like this CD. It's breezy, fun, acoustic (!), nostalgic... what more could one want?! If you are not familiar with Paris Combo, they are a jazz quintet from France. Belle du Berry supplies the singing, while the guys back her with an acoustic ensemble that blends American jazz and even a little swing with… More reviews

Hip, hot, rooted in tradition, cutting edge--and fun!: Quietly slick band with a fresh, inexperienced (that is to say, un-French, more American) vocaliste. Successful mix of Euro-pop, le Hot Club, and lounge. Serious boulevardiers take a big step back toward tradition from the Negresses Vertes and it works. Dramatic. Great fun. Stand-outs: tr 7-Istanbul (Arabic; play it with (1) Dan Hicks: I scare myself; (2) They Might Be Giants:… More reviews