Piano Bar
Patricia Kaas · 2002
56 min · 15 tracks · jazz · chanson
A lush blend of jazz-infused chanson, where Kaas's emotive vocals transport listeners to smoky Parisian bars.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady emotional journey intimate, reflective listening moments atmospheric background ambiance
- Context
- In 2002, Patricia Kaas was riding the wave of international success following her breakthrough album 'Je te dis vous' in 1993. 'Piano Bar' marked her continued evolution as an artist, showcasing her ability to reinterpret classic French songs with a contemporary flair, solidifying her status in both French and global music scenes.
- If you like
- jazz, chanson
Piano Bar is an album by Patricia Kaas, released in 2002. A lush blend of jazz-infused chanson, where Kaas's emotive vocals transport listeners to smoky Parisian bars. This album achieved significant commercial success, topping charts in several countries and reaffirming Kaas's influence on the chanson genre. Notably, it features iconic tracks that have become staples in her repertoire, helping to revive interest in classic French music for a new generation. Critics praised the album for its emotional depth and musicality, contributing to Kaas's reputation as a leading figure in contemporary chanson. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Piano Bar sound like?
A lush blend of jazz-infused chanson, where Kaas's emotive vocals transport listeners to smoky Parisian bars. Rooted in jazz and chanson.
What makes Piano Bar by Patricia Kaas notable?
This album achieved significant commercial success, topping charts in several countries and reaffirming Kaas's influence on the chanson genre. Notably, it features iconic tracks that have become staples in her repertoire, helping to revive interest in classic French music for a new generation. Critics praised the album for its emotional depth and musicality, contributing to Kaas's reputation as a leading figure in contemporary chanson. In 2002, Patricia Kaas was riding the wave of international success following her breakthrough album 'Je te dis vous' in 1993. 'Piano Bar' marked her continued evolution as an artist, showcasing her ability to reinterpret classic French songs with a contemporary flair, solidifying her status in both French and global music scenes.
Who is Piano Bar for?
Piano Bar works well if you're into steady emotional journey, intimate, reflective listening moments and atmospheric background ambiance.
How many songs are on Piano Bar?
Piano Bar has 15 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 My Man (Mon homme) 3:41
- 2 If You Go Away (Ne me quitte pas) Standout 4:27
- 3 What Now My Love (Et maintenant) 3:59
- 4 Un homme et une femme 3:20
- 5 The Summer Knows (Un été 42) 3:54
- 6 I Wish You Love (Que reste-t-il de nos amours ?) Standout 3:59
- 7 Yesterday When I Was Young (Hier encore) 3:53
- 8 Les Moulins de mon cœur (The Windmills of Your Mind) 3:44
- 9 Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles mortes) Standout 4:06
- 10 Where Do I Begin (Love Story) 3:45
- 11 Syracuse 3:28
- 12 La Mer 3:51
- 13 And Now… Ladies & Gentlemen (générique) 3:18
- 14 If You Go Away (remix) 4:14
- 15 I Wish You Love (Groove remix by DEEP FOREST) 3:10
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