Rideau ! (with bonus) | Jean-Jacques Birgé

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- CD/LP

"Soundtrack of an imaginary movie, threatening, stimulating and funny." (Cadence)
"For God sake, don't wait 10 years to listen to the world as it is." (Le Monde de la Musique)

Live pieces and first laboratory experiences.

Jean-Jacques BIRGÉ (synthesizers, organ, piano, ambiances, flutes, reeds, jaw harp, mandoline and percussion)
Bernard VITET (trumpets, violin, percuwind, bendir, jaw harp)
Francis GORGÉ (guitar, bass guitar, percussion)

Recorded in Paris, 1980
M'enfin (The Phantom of Liberty) / Rideau ! (Curtain !) / La critique (Ask Why) / Pas besoin d'espérer pour entreprendre ni de réussir pour persévérer (Against Noise Conspiracy)

BONUS TRACKS recorded in Paris, June 1983
Tunnel sous la Manche (Under the Channel) / La peur du vide / Légitime défense / Le directeur paiera pour ses crimes

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n°1 / M’enfin (The Phantom of Liberty) / 6'05

Jean-Jacques Birgé - soundscapes, synthesizer, percussion
Bernard Vitet - brass, percuvoice
Francis Gorgé - guitars, percussion
November 5 1980

n°2 / Rideau ! (Curtain !) / 15'57

Jean-Jacques Birgé - organ, synthesizer, flute, mandolin, drum
Bernard Vitet - flugel horn, violin, bendir, synthesizer
Francis Gorgé - guitar, bass
June 13 1980, live at Forum des Halles, Festival du Solstice d'été

n°3 / La critique (Ask Why) / 12'11

Jean-Jacques Birgé - synthesizer, reeds, flutes, percussion, jaw harp
Bernard Vitet - trumpet, violin, bendir, jaw harp
Francis Gorgé - guitars, bass
April 1 1980, private concert

n°4 / Pas besoin d’espérer pour entreprendre ni de réussir pour persévérer (Against Noise Conspiracy) / 5'57

Jean-Jacques Birgé - piano, synthesizer, soundscapes
Bernard Vitet - violin
Francis Gorgé - arco guitar
November 14 1980

n°5 / Tunnel sous la Manche (Under the Channel) / 14'03

Jean-Jacques Birgé - synthesizer, tape, flute, trumpet
Bernard Vitet - piano, percussion
Francis Gorgé - guitar, synthesizer, percussion, flute
Bonus track: Paris, June 1983, only one shot (a shorter version had been previously released on United Dairies « In Fractured Silence » and reissued by Souffle Continu)

n°6 / La peur du vide / 10'37

Jean-Jacques Birgé - synthesizer, trumpet, fast and bulbous
Bernard Vitet - trumpet, reed trumpet, violin
Francis Gorgé - guitar, percussion
Bonus track: Paris, June 1983, same day, only one shot

n°7 / Légitime défense / 6'15

Jean-Jacques Birgé - piano, cassette
Bernard Vitet - violin
Francis Gorgé - guitar, synthesizer
Bonus track: Paris, June 1983, same day, only one shot

n°8 / Le directeur paiera pour ses crimes / 4'58

Jean-Jacques Birgé - trombone, vocals, synthesizer, flute, jaw harp, tape, trumpet
Bernard Vitet - percussion, double bombards, timpani, trumpet
Francis Gorgé - bass, percussion
Bonus track: Paris, June 1983, same day, only one shot