Boxset / Compilation · 2000
Tracklist
1. Cloud Castles (3:14)
2. Magic Strings (3:28)
3. Sweet Serenade (3:13)
4. Crazy Strings (3:25)
5. Novel Pets (3:31)
6. Budding Dancers (2:42)
7. Points roses (2:52)
8. Un instant d'infini (3:30)
9. Mon cœur reste près de toi (3:11)
10. Pourquoi, pourquoi ?... (2:58)
11. Vivre pour toi (3:18)
12. Mirages (Chasing Shadows) (2:59)
13. Au grand large (3:14)
14. Y'a du soleil dans la boutique (3:02)
15. Chéri, est-ce que tu m'aimes ? (3:30)
16. Horizons nouveaux (3:16)
17. Love Again (2:55)
Total Time: 54:27
Line-up/Musicians
Accordion – Louis Vola (tracks: 10, 11, 13)
Double Bass – Louis Vola (tracks: 1 to 6, 14, 15), Roger Allier (tracks: 16, 17)
Drums – Maurice Chaillou (tracks: 16, 17)
Guitar – Django Reinhardt (tracks: 1 to 9, 12 to 15), Henri Schaap (tracks: 14, 15), Joseph Reinhardt (tracks: 1 to 6, 10 to 12), Roger Chaput (tracks: 16, 17)
Piano – Emil Stern (tracks: 1 to 9, 14, 15), Michel Emer (tracks: 13 to 15)
Saxophone – Alix Combelle (tracks: 16, 17), André Ekyan (tracks: 16, 17), André Lamory (tracks: 16, 17)
Saxophone [Alto], Flute, Clarinet – Maurice Cizeron (tracks: 1 to 6)
Saxophone [Tenor] – Alix Combelle (tracks: 1 to 6)
Trombone – Eugène D'Hellemes (tracks: 16, 17)
Trumpet – Alex Renard (tracks: 1 to 6, 16, 17), Pierre Allier (tracks: 16, 17)
Violin – Michel Warlop (tracks: 1 to 6, 10 to 12), Stéphane Grappelli (tracks: 7 to 11, 13 to 15)
Vocals – André Pasdoc (tracks: 10, 11), Micheline Day (tracks: 14, 15), Nitta Rette (tracks: 7 to 9), Yvonne Louis (tracks: 12, 13)
About this release
Universal Music (France) – 549 241-2
Recorded in Paris on April 17, 1936 (1-6), September 2 or 6, 1935 (7-9), October 13, 1935 (10-12), March 12, 1936 (13), October 26, 1937 (14-15), March 12, 1935 (16-17)
Reissue of the Polydor LP 2489 188
Thanks to snobb for the updates
