PASSANTES, LES

Created on 09/10/2024
Latest update on 18/01/2025

Artist: Georges Brassens
Author: Antoine Pol/Georges Brassens
Label: Philips
Year: 1972

Using a poem by Antoine Pol (1888-1971), written in 1911, first published in 1918. Brassens asked permission to arrange this poem and obtained it before the poet passed away.

Covers:

1979:

Maxime Le Forestier [using one more stanza than Brassens]

1992:

Francis Cabrel

1995:

Anne Sylvestre

2012:

Iggy Pop [in French op cover album Après: mind you, this is not The Passenger!; check out the poem; it's worth it]

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