Alertez les bébés! is the sixth album by French rock singer Jacques Higelin, released in 1976. The album is named after the central song, a ten-minute-long track, written quickly in a feverish state by the singer, with the recording being made live in one take.
Critical reception The album received the Grand Prix du Disque de l'Académie Charles Cros. The French edition of Rolling Stone magazine named it the 29th greatest French rock album.Rolling Stone, n°18, February 2010.
Track listing
Personnel
Musicians Pierre Chérèze – electric guitar, lead guitar, rhythm guitar Christian Leroux – electric guitar, rhythm guitar, acoustic lead guitar Jacky Thomas – bass guitar Michel Santangelli – drums, tambourine, mandocello Jacques Higelin – vocals, keyboards, piano Danielle Bartholetti, Françoise Walle – background vocals Stéphane Vilar – brass
Production Paul Semama: recording, mixing Thierry Vincent: production
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