Albert Marcœur is a French musician, composer, and arranger who released ten albums between 1974 and 2008. His first four albums — Albert Marcœur, Album à Colorier, Armes & Cycles, and Celui où y’a Joseph — contain Zappa-esque fusions of avant-garde rock, big band, and zolo music. Along with Etron Fou Leloublan, he foreshadowed the 1980s […]
Celui où y’a Joseph is the fourth album by French avant-pop musician/composer Albert Marcœur, released in 1983 on Le Chant du Monde. Tracklist: A1. “Éveil matin suivi d’apéritif dansant” (2:51) A2. “Téléphone privé” (2:05) A3. “Joseph” (8:33) A4. “Con que j’étais” (4:33) B1. “Ballade de Jean” (4:08) B2. “Poussez pas” (3:15) B3. “Velouté d’asperges” (1:57) B4. […]
Armes & Cycles is the third album by French avant-pop/proto-zolo musician Albert Marcœur, released in 1979 on Philips. Tracklist: A1. “Ici” (2:36) A2. “Emploi du temps” (3:25) A3. “La dame qui est assise à côté de moi” (5:21) A4. “Linge sale” (2:12) A5. “Histoire d’offrir” (3:35) B1. “Ampoule grillée” (1:34) B2. “Réveil” (1:24) B3. “Son […]
Album à Colorier is the second solo album by French musician/composer Albert Marcœur, released in 1976 on Atlantic. Tracklist: A1. “Monsieur Lepousse” (1:19) A2. “Le fugitif” (3:16) A3. “Le nécessaire à chaussures” (1:53) A4. “Le père Grimoine” (3:31) A5. “Doctorine” (2:57) A6. “Le jus d’abricot” (2:31) B1. “La cueillette des noix” (3:47) B2. “Elle était belle” […]
Albert Marcœur is the debut solo album by French avant-pop musician Albert Marcœur, released in 1974 on Atlantic. Tracklist: A1. “C’est raté, c’est raté” (3:59) A2. “Simone” (4:09) A3. “Tu tapes trop fort” (3:36) A4. “Appalderie” (4:29) B1. “Que le temps est long” (5:40) B2. “Mon père avait un p’tit champ d’pommes” (2:00) B3. “Qu’est […]
Nemo was a French funk-rock band behind the 1973/74 Agave albums Nemo and Doin’ Nuthin’. Members: François Bréant (keyboards, vocal), Marc Perru (guitar, vocal), Pascal Arroyo (bass, piano), Clément Bailly (drums), Emmanuel Lacordaire (percussion, guitar), Ronnie James (trumpet), Albert Marcœur (alto saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet), Claude Samard (dobro), Arthur Young (trumpet), José Bartel (tumbas, gong) […]
