1971 : l'aventure

A guest mix by Jonathyne Briggs, author of a fascinating and highly recommended book on French pop ...

60s french pop finds in the rts archives

Radio Télévision Suisse has an excellent online audiovisual archive which includes a number of videos ...

quatrième dimension

Happy Bastille Day! Enjoy this mix of 60s-70s French psychedelic rock, psych-pop, freakbeat, ...

treats, no tricks

Before I bring you Part Deux of Swinging Mademoiselle , I'm going to briefly interrupt with my Halloween special, ...

france gall early 70s

From Mademoiselle Age Tendre, November 1971. A repost, as requested by Kate, of the two songs Serge Gainsbourg ...

je chasse le neige

  France Gall - Chasse neige Ultra-rare FG B-side, in which Mlle Gall sings about being a snow plough that ...

a special tweat

Mordi, of the inimitable BlowUpDoll , has created a blog specially devoted to all things Claudine Longet called ...

a new coat of paint

I think I've hit on a plan to let me keep blogging without exhausting myself and then subsequently losing interest. ...

ça suffit pour changer la vie

Most fans of France's early work write her off after the 60s, but, as I've mentioned before, there are a few ...