Rouge (album)

Rouge
Studio album by Carole Fredericks, Jean-Jacques Goldman and Michael Jones
Released 29 November 1993 (see release history)
Recorded

February - October 1993

  • Studio Guillaume Tell, Paris
  • Studio ICP, Brussels
  • Studio la Blaque, Aix-en-Provence
Genre Pop
Label Columbia
Jean-Jacques Goldman albums chronology
Sur scène
(1992)		 Rouge
(1993)		 Du New Morning au Zénith
(1995)
Singles from Rouge
  1. "Rouge"
    Released: 1993
  2. "Juste après"
    Released: 1994
  3. "Fermer les yeux"
    Released: 1995

Rouge is a 1993 album recorded by the trio Carole Fredericks, Jean-Jacques Goldman and Michael Jones. It was its second studio album and was recorded at the studios Guillaume Tell, ICP and la Blaque, located in France and Belgium. The album was released on 29 November 1993 and spawned three singles which achieved some success in France : "Rouge" (#14), "Juste après" (#32) and "Fermer les yeux" (#33). The album was as successful as the singers' previous studio album.

Contents

Album information

The collector edition of Rouge has a box in aluminium, whose front cover is entirely carved, and some elements of which are painted red. The Alexandrov Ensemble participated in this recording, on the song "Rouge".

The album debuted at number one on 5 December 1993 and stayed there for seven consecutive weeks. It was ranked for 17 weeks in the top ten and for 42 weeks in the top 50.[1] In 1995, it earned a Diamond disc for over 1,000,000 copies sold.[2]

The album was briefly ranked at #41 in Switzerland.[3]

Track listing

All tracks written and composed by Goldman.

  1. "Serre-moi" — 2:18
  2. "On n'a pas changé" — 5:55
  3. "Que disent les chansons du monde ?" — 4:54
  4. "Il part" — 5:00
  5. "Juste après" — 4:39
  6. "Rouge" — 6:12
  7. "Des vôtres" — 5:44
  8. "Frères" — 5:12
  9. "Des vies" — 4:19
  10. "Ne lui dis pas" — 4:47
  11. "Elle avait 17 ans" — 5:07
  12. "Fermer les yeux" — 6:41

Personnel

References

  1. ^ "Chart runs of albums in France". Infodisc. http://www.infodisc.fr/Albums_ChartRun.php. Retrieved 2009-08-08. 
  2. ^ "Certifications of albums in France, database". Infodisc. http://www.infodisc.fr/Certif_Album.php. Retrieved 2009-08-08. 
  3. ^ "Rouge, Swiss Albums Chart". Hitparade. http://hitparade.ch/showitem.asp?interpret=Fredericks%2C+Goldman+%26+Jones&titel=Rouge&cat=a. Retrieved 2009-08-08. 
Jean-Jacques Goldman
Studio albums
Démodé (1981)  · Minoritaire (1982)  · Positif (1984)  · Non homologué (1985)  · Entre gris clair et gris foncé (1987)  · Fredericks Goldman Jones (1990)  · Rouge (1993)  · En passant (1997)  · Chansons pour les pieds (2001)
Live albums
En public (1986)  · Traces (1989)  · Sur scène (1992)  · Du New Morning au Zénith (1995)  · En passant tournée 1998 (1999)  · Un tour ensemble (2003)
Compilations
L'Intégrale 81/91 (1991)  · Singulier 81/89 (1996)  · L'Intégrale 90/00 (2000)  · Pluriel 90/96 (2002)
Singles
"Long Is the Road (Américain)" (1984)  · "Je marche seul" (1985)  · "Je te donne" (1985)  · "Pas toi" (1986)  · "Là-bas" (1987)  · "C'est ta chance" (1988)  · "Puisque tu pars" (1988)  · "Nuit" (1990)  · "À nos actes manqués" (1991)  · "Né en 17 à Leidenstadt" (1991)  · "C'est pas d'l'amour" (1991)  · "Un, deux, trois" (1992)  · "Tu manques" (1992)  · "4 Mots sur un piano" (2007)  · "La Promesse" (2011)
Associated artists