Almanach

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  • Artist: Malicorne
  • Rating: StarStarStarStarHalf Star
  • Release Date: 1976
  • Total Time: 48:54
  • Genre: World

Review

This beautifully packaged album consists of seasonal songs and music from around France and is Malicorne's most consistently excellent album. ~ Steve Winick, Rovi

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Almanach
Studio album by Malicorne
Released 1976
Recorded 1976
Length 49:02
Label Griffin


Almanach is an album by Malicorne. As before, it has a complex sound. The arrival of Hughes de Courson has given the album a more classical feel.

Track listing

  1. "Salut à la compagnie" (Trad) – 0:55
  2. "Quand j'étais chez mon père" (Trad) – 3:44
  3. "Margot" (Gabriel Yacoub) – 0:58
  4. "Les tristes noces" (Trad) – 7:44
  5. "Voici venir le joli mai" (Trad) – 0:24
  6. "Voici la Saint Jean (ronde)" (Trad) – 3:13
  7. "Le luneux" (Trad) – 5:03
  8. "Branle de la haie" (Trad/ Malicorne) – 2:08
  9. "Quand je menai mes chevaux boire" (Trad) – 4:39
  10. "La fille au cresson" (Trad) – 3:40
  11. "L'écolier assassin" (Trad) – 8:38
  12. "Noël est arrivé" (Trad) – 2:03
  13. "La fiancée du timbalier" (Words: Victor Hugo/music: Trad) – 5:45

Personnel

  • Gabriel Yacoub – acoustic and electric guitar, mandolin, vocals)
  • Marie Yacoub – electric dulcimer, bouzouki, hurdy-gurdy, epinette de Vosges, psaltery, vocals)
  • Laurent Vercambre – violin, cello, keyboards, mandolin, vocals)
  • Hughes de Courson – bass, crumhorn, flute a bec, percussion, vocals)
  • Oliver Zdrzalik – bass, keyboards, vocals
  • "La Bamboche" on "Les Tristes Noces" – guest group

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