Femmes d'aujourd'hui

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Femmes d'aujourd'hui
Studio album by Jeanne Mas
Released	April 1986
Genre	Electropop
Length	43:47
Label	Pathé Marconi
Producer	Romano Musumarra Joe Hammer Dominique Blanc-Francard Thierry Durbet Jeanne Mas
Jeanne Mas chronology
Jeanne Mas (1985) Femmes d'aujourd'hui (1986) Les crises de l'âme (1989)

Femmes d'aujourd'hui is the second studio album by Jeanne Mas, released in April 1986 by Pathé Marconi. As for the previous album, all texts were written by Romano Musumarra. The French singer Daniel Balavoine also participated in the production of the album (including "Cœur en stéréo"). Charted from May 3, 1986, it peaked at #1 for two months on the French Albums Chart and featured for 63 weeks in the top 30, most of them in the top ten. It was certified Platinum disc and remained to date Mas' most successful album in terms of sales and chart trajectories.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Singles 3 Album credits 3.1 Personnel 3.2 Production 3.3 Design 4 Charts, certifications and sales 5 References 6 External links

[edit] Track listing

1. "La Geisha" (Jeanne Mas, Romano Musumarra) – 5:06
2. "En Rouge et Noir" (J. Mas, R. Musumarra, Piero Calabrese, Massimo Calabrese, Lorenzo Meinardi) – 4:32
3. "Idéali" (J. Mas) – 4:35
4. "Lola" (J. Mas, R. Musumarra) – 3:44
5. "Femme d'aujourd'hui" (J. Mas, R. Musumarra, Roberto Zaneli) – 3:34
6. "Mourir d'ennui" (J. Mas, Joe Hammer) – 4:08
7. "Plus forte que l'océan" (J. Mas, R. Musumarra) – 4:09
8. "Sauvez-moi" (J. Mas, R. Musumarra, R. Zaneli) – 3:55
9. "S'envoler jusqu'au bout" (J. Mas, R. Musumarra) – 4:43
10. "L'Enfant" (J. Mas, R. Musumarra, R. Zaneli) – 5:22

[edit] Singles

#	Title	Date
1.	"En Rouge et Noir"	April 1986
2.	"L'Enfant"	September 1986
3.	"Sauvez-moi"	February 1987

[edit] Album credits

[edit] Personnel

• Jeanne Mas – vocals, backing vocals
• Carole Welsman – backing vocals
• John Woolof – guitar
• Benjamin Raffaelli – guitar
• Romano Musumarra – guitar, piano, drum programming
• Dominique Grimaldi – bass
• Thierry Durbet – keyboards, drum programming
• Walter Martino – drums
• Joe Hammer – drums

[edit] Production

• Producers - Romano Musumarra, Joe Hammer, Dominique Blanc-Francard, Thierry Durbet, Jeanne Mas
• Arrangements - Romano Musumarra, Joe Hammer, Dominique Blanc-Francard, Thierry Durbet, Jeanne Mas
• Engineer - Gianpaolo Bresciani, John "Puk" Quist, Dominique Blanc-Francart
• Mixing - Dominique Blanc-Francart, John "Puk" Quist

Recorded at Studio Titania (Italy), Puk Studio (Denmark) and Studio Palais des Congrès (France)

[edit] Design

• Photography - Ennio Antonangeli, Tato
• Assistant - Silvana Fantino
• Cover design - Jeanne Mas

[edit] Charts, certifications and sales

Chart (1986-1987) Peak position French Albums Chart[1] 1

Country Certification Date Sales certified Physical sales France[2] Platinum 1986 400,000 1,200,000

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Official site

v • d • e Jeanne Mas Studio albums Jeanne Mas (1985) · Femmes d'aujourd'hui (1986) · Les Crises de l'âme (1989) · L'art des femmes (1990) · Au nom des rois (1992) Hit singles "Toute première fois" (1984) · "Johnny, Johnny" (1985) · "En Rouge et Noir" (1986) Labels Pathé Marconi · EMI · XIII Bis Records Associated articles Discography