Seul au Piano

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Seul au Piano
Studio album by Pierre Lapointe
Released January 17, 2011 (2011-01-17)
Recorded November 2010
Genre Pop rock, world[1]
Length 69:32
Label Wagram
Pierre Lapointe chronology

Sentiments Humains
(2009)
Seul au Piano
(2011)
Punkt
(2013)

Seul au Piano, also referred to as Pierre Lapointe Seul au Piano (French: Pierre Lapointe seul au piano), is an album by Canadian singer Pierre Lapointe, recorded in November 2010 and released in January 2011.[1] The album reached a peak position of number two on Billboard's Top Canadian Albums chart.

Composition

Seul au Piano contains sixteen tracks, all written or co-written by Lapointe.[1] "Reine Émilie" originally appeared on Lapointe's self-titled album (2004).[2] "Le Lion Imberbe", "27-100 Rue des Partances" (as "Au 27-100 Rue de Partances"), "Deux par Deux Rassemblés", "De Glace" and "Tous les Visages" originally appeared on Lapointe's 2006 album La Forêt des Mal-Aimés.[3] "Ces Étranges Lueurs" and "Le Magnétisme des Amants", performed as a single track on Seul au Piano, and "Au Bar Des Suicidés", co-written by Philippe Bergeron, originally appeared on Lapointe's 2009 album Sentiments Humains.[1][4]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic [1]

Adam Greenberg of AllMusic rated the album 3.5 out of 5 stars.[1]

Seul au Piano reached a peak position of number two on Billboard's Top Canadian Albums chart.[5]

Track listing

Lapointe in 2011

All tracks written by Lapointe, unless noted otherwise.

  1. "Le Lion Imberbe" – 3:12
  2. "Ces Étranges Lueurs/Le Magnétisme des Amants" – 3:56
  3. "Les Vertiges d'en Haut" – 2:52
  4. "27-100 Rue des Partances" – 3:12
  5. "Moi, Elsie" (Richard Desjardins, Lapointe) – 5:20
  6. "Maman" – 3:20
  7. "Nous Restions Là" – 4:12
  8. "Deux par Deux Rassemblés" – 3:56
  9. "De Glace" – 3:36
  10. "L' Amour Solaire" – 4:05
  11. "Tous les Visages" – 2:38
  12. "Les Lignes de la Main" – 2:41
  13. "Les Sentiments Humains" – 4:55
  14. "Rappel" – 2:54
  15. "Reine Émilie" – 3:42
  16. "Au Bar des Suicidés" (Philippe Bergeron, Lapointe) – 15:01

Track listing adapted from AllMusic.[1]

Personnel

Credits adapted from AllMusic.[6]

Release history

Date Label Format
2010 Wagram CD
2011 Audiogram / Select Canada

Release history adapted from AllMusic.[7]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "Seul au Piano". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved August 21, 20113. 
  2. "Pierre Lapointe". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved August 21, 2013. 
  3. "La Forêt des Mal-aimés". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved August 21, 2013. 
  4. "Sentiments Humains". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved August 21, 2013. 
  5. "Seul au Piano: Awards". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved August 21, 20113. 
  6. "Seul au Piano: Credits". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved August 21, 2013. 
  7. "Seul au Piano: Releases". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. 
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