Patricia Kaas – Carnets De Scène (Vinyl 2LP, EU Original, 1991)

Patricia Kaas – Carnets De Scène is the French singer's live double album, recorded in May 1990 at the Zénith de Paris and released on Columbia in 1991. Across four sides it combines chansons such as “Mon Mec À Moi” and “Mademoiselle Chante Le Blues” with jazz and blues numbers like “Summertime”. On offer is the European original pressing from 1991 (COL 469180-1) in a gatefold sleeve with original inner sleeves.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Columbia – COL 469180-1
• Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold
• Pressing: EU Original
• Country: Europe
• Year: 1991
• Genre: Pop, Chanson, Jazz
• Extras: Original inner sleeves (OIS)

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Sleeve: VG (heavier edge and shelf wear)

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Générique (Theme Montmajour) (2:04)
2. Les Mannequins D'Osier (3:49)
3. Vénus Des Abribus (3:49)
4. Mon Mec À Moi (5:04)
5. Tropic Blues Bar (3:48)

Side B

1. Coeurs Brisés (3:36)
2. Elle Voulait Jouer Cabaret (4:32)
3. L'Heure Du Jazz (4:28)
4. Lili Marlène (1:03)
5. D'Allemagne (5:03)

Side C

1. Regarde Les Riches (8:11)
2. Summertime (2:38)
3. Patou Blues (3:49)
4. Kennedy Rose (3:40)
5. Mademoiselle Chante Le Blues (7:58)

Side D

1. Bessie (4:46)
2. Les Hommes Qui Passent (4:55)
3. Une Dernière Semaine À New York (3:42)
4. Quand Jimmy Dit (7:34)
5. Un Dernier Blues (2:03)

Personnel

Patricia Kaas (vocals), Jean-Pierre Taïeb (guitar), Benoît Sourisse (piano, harmonica), Michel Amsellem and Yves Ottino (piano), Noël Assolo (bass, percussion), Philippe Gonnand (bass, saxophone), Christophe Deschamps, Jean-Claude Givone and Pascal Reva (drums); choir: Jacques Mercier, Slim Batteux. Produced by Gérard Drouot, recorded and mixed by Bruno Lambert.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes – this is the 1991 European first edition on Columbia (COL 469180-1 on back cover and spine, 469180-1 on the labels).

Where was “Carnets De Scène” recorded?
Live at the Zénith de Paris in May 1990; it was mixed at Studio Marcadet.

What does Media NM- / Sleeve VG mean?
The records are near mint; the sleeve shows more noticeable edge and shelf wear. See Vinyl Grading for details.