candy, i can't let you go

Hello all! Just a heads-up to let you know I'll be back to blogging again very soon, so get ready for some jumbo ...

party like it's 1789

Sylvie Vartan - L'Ami des mauvais jours (1965) Or 1965, at least. For Bastille Day, what could I post but a French ...

jany, elle est chouette

  Jany L. - Le Restaurant Chinois (1969) Kind reader Carl read my mind by sending me this song a while back, ...

the elusive mademoiselle kelly

(Click pic for full size)   Chantal Kelly - Caribou (1966) Considering April March's version of 'Caribou' is a ...

soyons sages

  France Gall - Soyons Sages (1964) Apologies for my long absence. My ME/CFS is always extremely debilitating, ...

fool on the hill

Dany Aubé - La Fille du pacha (1968) I keep coming across the mention of a pasha - first in the Uschi Glas quote , ...

elles ont le truc

Les Gam's - Il a le truc (1963) The bad news is this cuts off before the end, right before the peak of the last ...

le tourbillon de la vie

Jeanne Moreau - Le Tourbillon (1962) Jeanne Moreau 's breathtaking tongue-twister from Jules et Jim . If you're ...

french fuzz

Françoise Hardy - Je n'attends plus personne (1964) My last.fm friend Aaron wrote an excellent piece for ...