Sur scène
Encyclopedia
Sur scène is a 1992 album recorded by the trio Carole Fredericks
, Jean-Jacques Goldman
and Michael Jones. It was its first live album and its second album overall. It was recorded between August and November 1991 in Vienne, Aix-les-Bains and Lyon and was released on 26 November 1992. It spawned a sole single which achieved success in France : "Il suffira d'un signe (live)" (#14), which was originally recorded for Goldman's first studio album, Démodé
.
The album debuted at number five on 16 December 1992 and climbed to number one two weeks later and stayed there for three consecutive weeks. It was ranked for 14 weeks in the top ten and for 26 weeks in the top 50. In 2000, it earned a Double platinum disc
for over 600,000 copies sold.
Carole Fredericks
Carole Denise Fredericks was an American singer most famous for her recordings in France. Carole emerged from the shadow of her brother, the legendary blues musicologist Taj Mahal, to achieve fame and popularity in Europe and the French-speaking world...
, Jean-Jacques Goldman
Jean-Jacques Goldman
Jean-Jacques Goldman is a Grammy Awards-winning French singer-songwriter. He is hugely popular in the French-speaking world, and since 2003 was the second-highest-grossing French living pop singer, after Johnny Hallyday.- Biography :...
and Michael Jones. It was its first live album and its second album overall. It was recorded between August and November 1991 in Vienne, Aix-les-Bains and Lyon and was released on 26 November 1992. It spawned a sole single which achieved success in France : "Il suffira d'un signe (live)" (#14), which was originally recorded for Goldman's first studio album, Démodé
Démodé
Démodé is a 1981 album by Jean-Jacques Goldman, his first solo album sung in French. It was recorded at the Studios Pathé in Paris and the Studio Vénus in Longueville...
.
Album information
The album contains seven songs from the trio's first studio album, plus four songs previously recorded in a studio version on his 1980s solo albums.The album debuted at number five on 16 December 1992 and climbed to number one two weeks later and stayed there for three consecutive weeks. It was ranked for 14 weeks in the top ten and for 26 weeks in the top 50. In 2000, it earned a Double platinum disc
Music recording sales certification
Music recording sales certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped or sold a certain number of copies, where the threshold quantity varies by type and by nation or territory .Almost all countries follow variations of the RIAA certification categories,...
for over 600,000 copies sold.
Track listing
All tracks written and composed by Goldman (unless notified).- "NuitNuit (song)"Nuit" is the name of a 1990 song recorded by the French trio Jean-Jacques Goldman, Carole Fredericks and Michael Jones. It was the first single from their debut album, Fredericks Goldman Jones, on which the song features as the fifth track...
" (Jean-Jacques Goldman, Michael Jones/Jean Jacques Goldman) — 7:30 - "À quoi tu sers ?" — 7:37
- "Il suffira d'un signe" — 4:19
- "Un, deux, trois" — 6:08
- "Je commence demain" — 5:33
- "Peurs" — 7:20
- "Je l'aime aussi" — 7:34
- "Là-basLà-bas (song)"Là-bas" is a 1987 song recorded as a duet by the French singer Jean-Jacques Goldman and the British-born artist Sirima. It was the second single from Goldman's 1987 album Entre gris clair et gris foncé...
" — 7:24 - "Vivre 100 vies" — 5:07
- "C'est pas d'l'amour" — 6:06
- "À nos actes manquésÀ nos actes manqués"À nos actes manqués" is a 1991 song recorded by the French trio Jean-Jacques Goldman, Carole Fredericks and Michael Jones . Released as the second single from their eponymous album, the song was one of the summer hits in France and was the trio's most successful single in terms of ranks on the...
" — 10:08
Personnel
- Christophe Nègre – saxo
- Chistopher Deschamps – drums
- Claude Gassian – photo
- Denis Leloup – tromboneTromboneThe trombone is a musical instrument in the brass family. Like all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player’s vibrating lips cause the air column inside the instrument to vibrate...
- Christian Martinez – trumpetTrumpetThe trumpet is the musical instrument with the highest register in the brass family. Trumpets are among the oldest musical instruments, dating back to at least 1500 BCE. They are played by blowing air through closed lips, producing a "buzzing" sound which starts a standing wave vibration in the air...
- Jacky Mascarel – keyboardsKeyboard instrumentA keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...