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Bonjour Chanson Series 16, Episode 79
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 16
Caption: By Courtesy of Maurane, Credit: Guillaume Cosson
You will be introduced to six beautiful songs by Francophone Artists. No French language skills are required. France, Belgium and Canada are repr...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 15, 2015
  • Length: 28:47
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson Series 15, Episode 74
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 15
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We invite you to enjoy six Francophone songs with English commentary. The newer songs will surprise you. The traditional ones will charm you.

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 21, 2014
  • Length: 27:32
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson, Series 15, Episode 73
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 15
Caption: Iris Koshlev of Peppermoon, Credit: Courtesy of Peppermoon.
We introduce Four French and two Canadian artists in English. They interpret 6 Francophone songs and you do not need to know French to enjoy the sh...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 10, 2014
  • Length: 27:46
  • Purchases: 1
Not Your Mother's French Music!
From: Charles Spira
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We invite you to listen to 17 among the most exciting French Popular Music songs released since 2012. Open a bottle of your favorite wine, Sit bac...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: May 30, 2014
  • Length: 53:11
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson Series 15, Episode 71
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 15
Caption: Pierre Faa, Credit: © Jay Alansky
Enjoy six songs about love, about the search for meaning and even about a little black dress that found itself in a closet full of men's clothes. ...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 25, 2014
  • Length: 29:28
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson Series 14, Episode 70.
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 14
Caption: Sophie Beaudet, Credit: Courtesy of the Artist
We get to meet young as well as established Francophone singers and to enjoy their songs. No knowledge of French is required..

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 08, 2014
  • Length: 29:41
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson Series 14, Episode 69
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 14
Caption: Boulevard Des Airs, Credit: Courtesy Boulevard des Airs
A band with enthusiastic young musicians in the Pyrenees, a poem about a passionate dark haired Spanish woman, a tribute to the city of Paris. A...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 14, 2014
  • Length: 27:36
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson Series 14, Episode 68
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 14
Caption: Joséphine Draï (with her kind permission)
There are refreshing surprises in this program on French Chanson for English speakers. You do not need to understand French to discover them. Che...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 07, 2014
  • Length: 28:44
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson Series 14, Episode 66
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 14
Caption: Pub de l"Etoile in Besançon
You'll discover 6 Francophone Songs Introduced in English, from France Gall, the teenage idol from the seventies, to the artist Zaz, honoring the ...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 20, 2013
  • Length: 29:04
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson Series 13, Episode 64
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 13
Caption: A Crowded French Riviera Beach in the Summer.
In this episode of "Bonjour Chanson" French artists are outnumbered by their foreign brothers and sisters. Enjoy the best of French Language Popul...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 07, 2013
  • Length: 28:05
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson Series 13, Episode 62
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 13
Caption: Le Mans, France
Six Francophone Artists, 4 of recent fame, 2 well-established are introduced in English with one of their songs. No knowledge of French is needed ...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 01, 2013
  • Length: 26:36
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson Series 12, Episode 60
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 12
Caption: Nyon, Lake Geneva, Switzerland
We bring French Chanson to English speaking audiences. No need to understand French. This episode spans the range from Jacques Brel to the hot new...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson Series 12, Episode59
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 12
Caption: French postage stamp with portrait of Jacques Prévert by Pablo Picasso, Credit: Olga Popova
Great new French language songs rub shoulders with well-established ones in this episode of "Bonjour Chanson" and they mutually enhance each other....

Bought by KUT and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 28:11
  • Purchases: 2
Love the French Way 14 - My Freedom
From: Charles Spira
Series: Love the French Way
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We'll listen to "My Freedom" (Ma Liberté) one of the great songs of the French repertoire about two kinds of love. The Love of our freedom, that a...

  • Added: Jan 04, 2013
  • Length: 04:31
Love the French Way 8 - Mathilde
From: Charles Spira
Series: Love the French Way
Caption: Mathilde is back! What now?
Following a traumatic breakup, Mathilde is back in town, leaving her ex-partner in a state of panic.

  • Added: Sep 06, 2012
  • Length: 04:08
Bonjour Chanson Series 11 Episode 54
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 11
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We introduce 6 Francophone artists in English and listen to one of their songs. You'll hear recent songs and older ones. They are equally addictive!

Bought by KUT and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 01, 2012
  • Length: 26:31
  • Purchases: 2
Bonjour Chanson Series 11 Episode 53
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 11
Caption: Saint Germain des Prés
When Leo Ferré sings, one can cut the French atmosphere with a knife. When you listen to Jane Birkin sing in French with her English accent, it br...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and KUT


  • Added: Aug 05, 2012
  • Length: 24:49
  • Purchases: 2
Love the French Way 3 - Bluer Than Your Eyes
From: Charles Spira
Series: Love the French Way
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Edith Piaf in an upbeat mood, interprets a beautiful love song written especially for her by Charles Aznavour.

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Jul 19, 2012
  • Length: 04:43
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson Series 11, Episode 52
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 11
Caption: Paris, along a quay of the Seine
We find beautiful French language songs and introduce them as well as the artists to an English speaking audience. You will enjoy them although you...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and KUT


  • Added: Jun 17, 2012
  • Length: 27:15
  • Purchases: 2
Steve Edwards Soul Show Edition (16) Musical Tributes To Unsung Soul Heroes; Loleatta Holloway, Roland Bautista And Jimmy Castor HR2
From: Steve Edwards
Series: Steve Edwards Soul Show 2012 Series
Caption: Steve Edwards/Host Producer, Credit: Steve Edwards
On this Edition the soul show pays homage and tribute to three unsung Soul heroes that passed in the first quarter of 2012.All three of these artis...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2012
  • Length: 59:04
Bonjour Chanson , Series 10, Episode 50
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 10
Caption: Lyon, Red Bridge
A Jubilee Episode, the 50th, in which we bring the diverse world of French Language Popular Music to English speakers. This genre will enrich your ...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Mar 12, 2012
  • Length: 25:40
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson Series 10, Episode 49.
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 10
Caption: Rennes
A selection of six diverse French language artists are introduced in English with one of their songs. The genre may prove to be addictive!

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Mar 12, 2012
  • Length: 26:19
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson Series 10, Episode 47.
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 10
Caption: Saint-Tropez
Six Francophone artists interpret one of their songs in French. We'll tell you about them and their songs in English.

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and KUT


  • Added: Dec 19, 2011
  • Length: 27:09
  • Purchases: 2
Bonjour Chanson, Series 9, Episode 45
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 9
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An exciting mixture of French chansons that will lift your spirits. Extraordinary French rap, blues, a tender ballad. A wonderful compilation of gr...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Sep 27, 2011
  • Length: 29:05
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson, Series 9, Episode 44.
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 9
Caption: Toulouse
From the famous rock song "Dare Josephine" by Alain Bashung to a song by the French film music composer Alex Beaupain, this episode of"Bonjour Ch...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Jul 09, 2011
  • Length: 27:04
  • Purchases: 1