Songs | Jean-Jacques Birgé

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105 minutes

UNISSUED SONGS
written by Jean-Jacques Birgé and Bernard Vitet
for Elsa (1-10, 12, 24-28, 30) and others (11, 13-23)
after CDs Crasse-Tignasse and Carton

sung by ELSA BIRGÉ :
1. 'Cause I’ve Got Time Only For Love
2. La glace
3.   Bouger tes jambes
4. Les étoiles filantes
5.   Blair
6. Écris-moi une chanson
12. ¡ Vivan las utopias ! - issued on cd Buenaventura Durruti, nato
30. Écris-moi une chanson (2013 version)
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31. Valse macabre (à Germaine Tllion) - issued on Chroniques de résistance by Tony Hymas, nato (words JJB, music TH)
32. Les années 1950 - parue sur Centenaire de Jean-Jacques Birgé (words JJB, music JJB and Michèle Buirette)

sung by BERNARD VITET :
7.   Tout le temps de grandir
8. Éteins
9.   Basse-cour
10. Je boude

OTHER SONGS
11. Tes abysses me sont des abîmes (by B.Vitet)
13. Dévisage (by B.Vitet)
14. Les bonhommes et les dames (CD-Rom)
15. Mr. Men and Little Miss (CD-Rom)
16. La chanson des hippos (with Dominique Fonfrède)
17. La patrouille des fourmis (by B.Vitet)
18. Pique-nique (by B.Vitet)
19. Radio Silence (with F.Gorgé)
20. Eux (by J-J.Birgé)
21. Pensez à l'envers (by B.Vitet)
22. Balade ma ballade (by Makiko Sakurai)
23. Bonne nouvelle (spoken song, by B.Vitet)

Recorded at Studio GRRR in 1991 (19), 1992 (1, 20), 1993 (21), 1994 (24-28), 1995 (2-10), 1996 (13, 29), 1997 (11-12), 1998 (20), 2000 (17, 18), 2001 (14-15), 2002 (16), 2018 (32)
Recorded at Radio-France, 1987 (23)
Recorded in Tokyo, 1998 (22)
Recorded live at La Java in Paris, 2013 (30)
Recorded at Salle des Fêtes, Treignac, 2013 (31)

Transcription

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n°1 / The 50s / 4'41

Jean-Jacques Birgé – music box, Pâte à son, field recording
Elsa Birgé – vocals
Nicolas Chedmail – horn
Michèle Buirette – accordion
with the voices of Jean, Agnès et Jean-Jacques Birgé
Music J-J.Birgé/M.Buirette
Rec. 1958-2018
French Blog (external link)

n°2 / Only For Love - 1992 / 3'00

sung by Elsa Birgé
Hervé Legeay - guitar
Bernard Vitet - flugel horn
Jean-Jacques Birgé - machines

n°3 / La glace - 1995 / 1'45

sung by Elsa Birgé

n°4 / Bouger tes jambes - 1995 / 3'47

sung by Elsa Birgé

n°5 / Les étoiles filantes - 1995 / 2'24

sung by Elsa Birgé

n°6 / Blair - 1995 / 3'41

sung by Elsa Birgé

n°7 / Écris-moi une chanson - 1995 / 3'21

sung by Elsa Birgé

n°8 / Tout le temps de grandir - 1994 / 4'08

sung by Bernard Vitet

n°9 / Éteins - 1994 / 3'12

sung by Bernard Vitet

n°10 / Basse-Cour - 1994 / 2'25

sung by Bernard Vitet

n°11 / Je boude - 1994 / 4'15

sung by Bernard Vitet

n°12 / Tes abysses me sont des abîmes - 1997 / 4'21

sung by Bernard Vitet

n°13 / ¡ Vivan las utopias ! - 1996 / 7'03

Sung by Elsa Birgé
Bernard Vitet - flugel horn, vocals
François Corneloup - sorano & baryton saxophones, vocals
Hervé Legeay - guitar, vocals
Michel Godard - tuba
Xavier Desandre-Navarre - drums, percussions, vocals
Jean-Jacques Birgé - electric & acoustic machines, vocals
Joe Carioca - vocals
Recorded at studio Sysmo by Dominique Samarcq and mixed by Jean Taxis at Studio Val d'Orge
Previously issued on compilation (2CD) Buenaventura Durruti - nato 777 733 (France, 1996)

n°14 / Dévisage - 1997 / 4'05

sung by Bernard Vitet
(work in progess)

n°15 / Les bonhommes et les dames - 2001 / 0'36

Credits of CD-Rom (Hyptique-Emme)
Elsa Birgé, Sonia Cruchon, Jean-Jacques Birgé, Mikael Cixous, Bernard Vitet - vocals
Jean-Jacques Birgé - machines & effects
Music : Birgé - Vitet
Recorded by JJB at Studio GRRR, Bagnolet, 2001
The English version uses the second voice (instrumental) of the French version for its melody, eand vice versa!

n°16 / Mr. Men and Little Miss - 2001 / 0'36

English version of CD-Rom Les bonhommes et les dames
Alix Ewandé & Ken Morris - vocals
Jean-Jacques Birgé - machines & effects
Musique : Birgé - Vitet
Recorded by JJB at Studio GRRR, Bagnolet, 2001

n°17 / La chanson des hippos - 2002 / 1'23

Dominique Fonfrède - text and vocals
Elsa Birgé - vocals
Jean-Jacques Birgé & Bernard Vitet - music
Recorded at Studio GRRR, 2002

n°18 / Ants Patrol - 2000 / 0'54

Bernard Vitet - vocals

Jean-Jacques Birgé - machines

Text & music by Birgé & Vitet for Les Drôles de Ptites Bêtes

Recorded and mixes by JJB at Studio GRRR, Bagnolet, 2000

n°19 / Pique-Nique - 2000 / 1'35

Bernard Vitet - vocals

Jean-Jacques Birgé - machines

Text & music by Birgé & Vitet for Les Drôles de Ptites Bêtes

Recorded and mixes by JJB at Studio GRRR, Bagnolet, 2000

n°20 / Radio Silence (with Gorgé) - 1991 / 3'48

Jean-Jacques Birgé - vocals, synthesizers
Bernard Vitet - trumpet
Francis Gorgé - electric guitar
First draft, 1991
Final version on CD Carton by Birgé-Vitet

n°21 / Eux - 1998 / 5'15

Chanson composée par Jean-Jacques Birgé pour une compilation qui n'a jamais vu le jour à l'initiative de Ramuntcho Matta
Jean-Jacques Birgé - voix et machines
recorded at Clam'Art Studio, 1998

n°22 / Pensez à l'envers - 1993 / 5'12

sung by Bernard Vitet
Initially recorded for CD Carton, but it was too long and would need a hard rock instrumentation!

n°23 / Balade ma ballade - 1998 / 3'53

Sung by Makiko Sakurai
Tokyo, 1998