"Au Theatre Des Champs Elysees" is a captivating live album by the legendary French singer-songwriter Claude Nougaro, released in CD format by Parlophone. This recording captures Nougaro's electrifying performance at one of Paris' most prestigious venues, blending jazz, chanson, and world music influences into an unforgettable musical experience. The setlist features some of his greatest hits as well as deep cuts that showcase his poetic lyricism and dynamic stage presence. As a label with a rich history dating back to 1896, Parlophone has been home to iconic artists such as The Beatles and Coldplay, renowned for its commitment to artistic excellence and innovation in music production.
Claude Nougaro was one of France?s most influential voices in modern chanson. Born in Toulouse in 1929, he rose to fame with his unique fusion of jazz rhythms and French poetry. Over the course of his career, Nougaro produced timeless classics like "Cécile ma fille," "Armstrong," and "Nougayork." His work earned him numerous awards including Victoires de la Musique honors and international acclaim for bridging genres while remaining deeply rooted in French culture.