In 1979, willy deville s love of art and french culture led him to relocate to paris for a short while. Le chat bleu, released in 1980, is the third album by the rock band mink deville. The album is often cited as the bands best out of the six studio albums. Le chat bleu s lush romanticism was underpinned by some deville songs. Buy mp3 music online mink deville le chat bleu expanded edition mink deville le chat bleu expanded edition. Mink deville le chat bleu expanded edition mp3 album. Here he took his band in a new direction and recorded an entirely original album called le chat bleu.
Le chat bleu mink deville play return to magenta mink deville play sportin life mink deville play where angels fear to tread mink deville play the best of mink deville. This was mink deville near their zenith as a recording unit. Three songs were cowritten with legendary songwriter doc pomus as willy deville showed that he was as great a frontman as the critics had extolled him to be. Le chat bleu expanded edition mink deville download. Le chat bleu expanded edition mink deville release. Descargar mink deville discography 19772001 gratis torrent. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. They have issued numerous albums over the years, one of which has never seen the light of day on cd until nowsportin life. The doc pomus influence on the opening track, this must be the night, with its cascading harmonies and 1950s girl group melodies, is a doo wop fantasy for the punk age. The group was a showcase for frontman willy deville born william boray in 1953, a native new yorker who in 1971 travelled to london to form a band. Mink deville biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Mink deville le chat bleu limited edition, remastered.
Mink deville just to walk that little girl home 1980. It consists of fourteen studio albums, three live albums, fifteen compilation albums. Download the latest song of le chat bleu expanded edition. Mink deville just to walk that little girl home lyrics. The album received critical acclaim and elevated lead singer and composer. Get all the lyrics to songs by mink deville and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Mink deville discography 1977 2001 rock, blues rock, discographies author. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Mink deville demos for le chat bleu rec jan 1979 at right track studio n y. The rolling stone critics poll ranked le chat bleu the fifth best album of 1980, and music historian glenn a. The singer then decamped to paris to record his third album, le chat bleu. From 1986 willy deville performed under his own name. Listen to le chat bleuby mink deville on slacker radio, where you can also create personalized internet radio stations based on your favorite albums, artists and songs. Le chat bleu edition limitee mink deville cd album achat.
The discography of american singer and songwriter willy deville includes, as well as his solo recordings, recordings released by his band mink deville in the period from 1977 to 1985. The result is le chat bleu, an album with some of his most loved songs and concert favorites for years this must be the night, heaven stood still, savoir faire. The original mink deville band was broken up by willy deville after the first two albums, and from 1980s le chat bleu recorded in paris, he would handpick musicians for recording and touring under the band name. Rock, blues rock mink deville 8 cd 1977 1996, mp3, 320 kbps. Mink deville cabrettareturn to magenta 19 i broke that promise. More on genius just to walk that little girl home track info. Balancing this romantic mood are rock revels like lipstick traces. Listen free to mink deville le chat bleu expanded edition. More soulful and spectoresque than his first two albums, this record is probably willy deville at his best. Le chat bleu 1979 this video is only for entertainment purposes. But more likely hes one more struggling professional musician.
Brand new, original, factoryshrinkwrapped, limited edition cd release. The group was a showcase for frontman willy deville born william read full biography. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from mink deville. Le chat bleu s arrival ended a prolonged absence from recording, but it confirmed that stagnation had set in. Get all the lyrics to songs on le chat bleu and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. The album received critical acclaim and elevated lead singer and composer willy deville to star status. Yes, some of the songs are right along the lines of what i always loved about willy deville willy, mink, go figure but there are a lot of songs in le chat bleu expanded edition that fall flat compared to the gems alongside them. Le chat bleu capitol, 1980 goilsthey break your heart, run off with your coke, mess up your drug deals, and take your count when you go to the blood bank. Mink deville was a rock band known for its association with early punk rock bands at new yorks cbgb nightclub and for being a showcase for the music of will. Mink deville toured the united states in 1978 with elvis costello and nick lowe. Rhythm and blues was never like this, so maybe hes a punk after all. Tout sur le chat bleu edition limitee mink deville, cd album et tous les albums. Baker declared it the tenth best rock album of all time. As the 21st century got into gear, though, it seemed like almost anything went, and le chat bleu got almost doubled in length on the australian expanded edition.
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