Jazz Articles about Juliette Greco

Juliette Greco: Le Temps d'Une Chanson (The Moment For A Song)

by Glenn Astarita
April 29, 2007

Acclaimed French chanteuse Juliette Greco's first album in three years features the crème de la crème of American jazz artists, including orchestral arrangements provided by Gil Goldstein. Moreover, Greco's husband, Gerard Jouannest, performs on piano while also scoring the piano arrangements. Throughout this endeavor she conveys lush sentiment and endearment within the context of each song (chanson). Comprised of works by luminaries Jacques Brel, Leo Ferré and others, Greco embodies the aura of French music rooted in Parisian love etudes, ...