About this album
Where they were
By the time 'Du temps pour toi' was released in 2005, Isabelle Boulay had already established herself as a prominent figure in the Francophone music scene following her breakthrough album 'Chante Hier' in 1999. This album marked her return after several years of touring and solidified her status with a more mature sound that resonated deeply with fans.
Why it matters
'Du temps pour toi' debuted at number one on the Canadian Albums Chart and was certified platinum, highlighting its commercial success. The album's blend of poignant lyrics and melodic compositions has influenced subsequent artists in the Québécois music scene, reinforcing Boulay's role as a pivotal figure in contemporary French-Canadian pop music.
Essential tracks
- "Tout au bout de nos peines" — This track encapsulates the album's theme of resilience through beautifully crafted lyrics and emotive delivery, making it resonate with listeners seeking comfort during tough times.
- "Du temps pour toi" — The title track serves as an anthem for love and patience, featuring a captivating melody that showcases Boulay's vocal prowess and connects deeply with themes of longing.
- "Je t’oublierai" — This song navigates the complexities of memory and loss, with its haunting arrangement and poignant lyrics leaving a lasting impact, illustrating Boulay's ability to evoke powerful emotions.
Release Date
October 14, 2005
Artist Origin
Canada
Tracklist
- 1 Intro 2:06
- 2 Jamais 4:33
- 3 Parle‐moi 3:43
- 4 Tout au bout de nos peines 3:31
- 5 Aimons‐nous 3:43
- 6 Je voudrais 2:34
- 7 Du temps pour toi 4:42
- 8 Medley acoustique 5:46
- 9 Je t’oublierai 4:57
- 10 En t’attendant 3:55
- 11 Le Cœur volcan 5:22
- 12 Mieux qu’ici bas 3:57
- 13 Les Séparés 3:54
- 14 Cœur combat 3:55
- 15 Je sais ton nom 5:39
- 16 Un jour ou l’autre 4:02
- 17 Une autre vie 5:02
- 18 Le Petit Garçon 3:39
- 19 Quand tu m’aimes 3:27
