![]() Typed as a Mezzo Soprano, she leaves the Conservatory shortly thereafter to take her chances on the Parisien cabaret circuit, with little success.įrom 1950-1952, she retreats to Belgium. At the same time she is a model-singer in a show called “Violettes imperiales”, at the Mogador theater. ![]() In 1947, she is accepted into the Paris Conservatory, where she studies great works of art, including pieces from Debussy and Schumann. Immediately after they meet, she started to take singing, music theory and piano lessons and decided to enroll in the Advance School of Music. Once liberated, they moved in to a hostel in Vesinet, where the girl who would later be known as Barbara met her new neighbor, who happened to be a singing teacher. They ended up seeking refuge in the commune of Saint-Marcelin, in the region of Isère. During World War II, the Serf family, which were of a Jewish faith, were forced to run from hotel to hotel to flee German oppression. She was the second of four children in the family. Originally of the name Monique Serf, Barbara was born in Paris, not far from Batignoles Square. She gave everything to her fans, to whom she wanted to give “her greatest love story”. In “mon enfance”, “Nantes”, et “L’aigle noir”, she tells the story of certain periods of her life: memories of the occupation, the death of her father and paternal incest. Notable line: toi qui savais faire ce truc de plier une ville en deux / en remuant l’air du revers de la mainĮDIT: i didn’t expect so many people to offer their own favorite songs, wow! it’s so wonderful to see all these contributions.Using her personal experiences and life for inspiration for her songs, “la dame brune” was heavily invested in her songs, often confiding her personal life in the lyrics. quiet and thoughtful, like the soundtrack of a small village. Royan by frànçois and the atlas mountains. Notable line: on a chassé les oiseaux à coup de fusils / et puis après on se plaint que nos matins sont gris / on a regardé faner l'amour et après / on comprend pas que le monde soit mal fait another beauty from canada, it has beautiful lyrics and the soft guitar is so relaxing and makes you want to sit down in the woods and consider the world. i’m gonna be real, this song just makes me think of life is strange. Notable line: j’ai tellement rêvé à l’automne / les vagues fenêtrent encoreĭerrière le bruit by nicolas gémus. they’re not very well-known but they should be. Notable line: et si j’étais à des années-lumières / le cœur en quarantaine / d’un mal imaginaire ![]() you feel like you’re in the middle of the universe watching it all turn unstopppably around you. Notable line: avec le poids du temps / tant de choses s’effacent / et si ton rire reste le même / une part de nous s’est envolée like the part in a game where the adventure is over. ![]() a smooth shoegaze song that makes you feel like you’re driving under highways thinking about a lot of things. ![]()
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