Les fleurs bleues is a record album by the Italian musician Stefano Bollani , released in 2002 by Label Blue , inspired by the novel of the same name by the French writer Raymond Queneau.
Recorded between May 23, 2001 and October 22, 2001 , the album features Scott Cooley on bass and Clarence Penn on drums.
The album contains original tracks inspired by the novel " The Blue Flowers " by Raymond Queneau and the reinterpretations of " Se non abbia più te ", lyrics by Franco Migliacci and music by Luis Bacalov and Bruno Zambrini , a hit by Gianni Morandi included in the homonymous musical film from 1965 ; " Chippie " by Ornette Coleman from 1958 ; " Si tu t'imagines ", written by Raymond Queneau himself with music by Joseph Kosma and performed several times by Juliette Gréco ; " Dans Mon Île " by Henri Salvador from 1958 , considered the precursor of Brazilian bossa nova; " Un giorno dopo l'altro " by Luigi Tenco from 1966. - wikipedia
Tracks
01. L'Histoire Qui Avance (Bollani)
02. Rever Et Reveler (Bollani)
03. Cidrolin (Bollani)
04. Il Duca (Bollani)
05. Se Non Avessi Più Te (Zambrini/Bacalov)
06. L'Arca (Bollani)
07. Bar Biturico (Bollani)
08. Chippie (Ornette Coleman)
09. Si Tu T'Imagines (Queneau/Kosma)
10. Dans Mon Ile (Salvador)
11. It Could Happen To Queneau (Bollani)
12. Un Giorno Dopo L'Altro (André Chaumelle)
13. Raymond (Bollani)
SCOTT COLLEY bass
CLARENCE PENN drums
STEFANO BOLLANI piano
Recorded May 23, 2001 at Sonic Studio, Roma
Recorded October 21-22, 2001 at Studio Gil Evans, Amiens
Label Bleu – LBLV6635 (France)