La Biographie de Luka Philipsen

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La Biographie de Luka Philipsen
Studio album by
Released18 April 2000 (France)
GenreAlt-folk, folk rock, trip hop
LabelEMI
ProducerBenjamin Biolay
Keren Ann chronology
La Biographie de Luka Philipsen
(2000)
La Disparition
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
allmusic[1]

La Biographie de Luka Philipsen is Keren Ann’s first album. The name "Luka Philipsen" is derived from Suzanne Vega's song "Luka" and Keren Ann's grandmother's last name.[2]

Track listing[edit]

All tracks written by Keren Ann Zeidel and Benjamin Biolay, except where noted.

  1. "Dimanche en hiver" - 3:51
  2. "Dans ma ville" - 3:05
  3. "Seule" - 3:30
  4. "On est loin" - 3:42
  5. "Sur le fil" - 4:38
  6. "Peut-être" (Zeidel) - 3:14
  7. "Reste là" - 3:05
  8. "Décrocher les étoiles" (duet with Benjamin Biolay) - 3:53
  9. "Jardin d'hiver" (Zeidel, Biolay, Henri Salvador) - 2:58
  10. "Aéroplane" - 3:52
  11. "Deux" (Zeidel) - 3:18
  12. "Mercenaires" - 3:39
  13. "Autour de l'arbre" - 3:46

Personnel[edit]

  • Keren Ann: Vocal, Guitar, Piano, Clarinet
  • Benjamin Biolay: Electric & Acoustic Guitars, Keyboards & Piano, Trombone, Trumpet
  • Lionel Gaillardin: Electric & Acoustic Guitars, Drum Programming
  • Laurent Vernerey: Bass
  • Francky Moulet: Bass
  • David Maurin: Drums
  • Karen Brunon, Christophe Morin: Celli
  • Orchestra (Guy Arbion, J.B. Beauchamps, Christophe Briquet, Isabelle Sajot, Lucien Schmit, Sébastien Surel) & Choir Arranged & Conducted By Benjamin Biolay

References[edit]

  1. ^ allmusic review
  2. ^ "Keren Ann" Archived 2011-01-04 at the Wayback Machine, RFI Musique (May 2007)