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Bonjour Chanson Series 17, Episode 85.
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 17
Caption: Courtesy of Namasté , Credit: Maxime Chanet
From a song based on a wistful poem by Louis Aragon, to a young woman on a wild ride through Paris in a Chevrolet, enjoy the wonderful variety in F...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 23, 2015
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
Dinah Washington & Friends
From: Will Duchon
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A generous sampling of recordings by Dinah as well as other jazz greats.

  • Added: Jun 27, 2015
  • Length: 56:39
Bonjour Chanson Series 17, Episode 83
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 17
Caption: Doriand, by Courtesy of Doriand
In this episode of "Bonjour Chanson" rising stars of the French Music Scene rub shoulders with artists who have been favorites of the public for ma...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: May 28, 2015
  • Length: 28:13
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson Series 15, Episode 75
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 15
Caption: Fredda by courtesy of Martingale Music, Credit: Sébastien Perron
From thousands of Francophone songs we have selected 6 that will speak to you. We tell you about the artists and songs in English. No need to spea...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 12, 2014
  • Length: 29:06
  • 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
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 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 63
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 13
Caption: Angoulème
Francophone artists from three countries perform in this episode of "Bonjour Chanson": France, Canada and Belgium. This program series was created...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 19, 2013
  • Length: 28:01
  • 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
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
The Bushwick Book Club Seattle Presents! Tai Shan on Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns
From: Geoff Larson
Series: The Bushwick Book Club Seattle Presents!
Caption: Tai Shan, Credit: Mark Blasco
Songwriter Tai Shan talks about her approach to writing songs inspired by Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns. Written and performed for the mo...

  • Added: Apr 19, 2012
  • Length: 05:00
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 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
Bonjour Chanson, Series 9, Episode 43.
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 9
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Each episode of "Bonjour Chanson" introduces an entertaining selection of French Language Popular Songs to English speaking audiences. No need to ...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Jul 09, 2011
  • Length: 24:31
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson, Series 8, Episode 38.
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 8
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We bring a wonderful mixture of French Language Music from Yesterday and Today. All human life is there and you do not need French Language skills ...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Aug 25, 2010
  • Length: 27:07
  • Purchases: 1
Centerstage MN 0144 - Mayda Performing Live in Concert
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Centerstage Minnesota
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This week on Centerstage MN we're joined by the very talented Mayda for a live concert. From Minneapolis, Mayda is very talented singer/songwriter....

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, mnartists.org, KSRQ, and KMSU


  • Added: Jul 09, 2010
  • Length: 52:27
  • Purchases: 4
Bonjour Chanson Series 7, Episode 31
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 7
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Whether you speak French or not, you might enjoy listening to a program where we discuss 6 French Language Musical Artists in English and then list...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Jan 08, 2010
  • Length: 26:46
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson, Series 5, Episode 22
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 5
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An Engaging Selection of French Language Popular Music Songs presented to English Speaking Audiences.

Bought by KUT-HD


  • Added: May 22, 2009
  • Length: 24:22
  • Purchases: 1