Jacques "Crabouif" Higelin

Studio album by Jacques Higelin

Released

1971

Recorded

Studio des Abbesses

Genre

Chanson

Length

41:03

Label

Saravah

Producer

Jacques Higelin

Jacques Higelin chronology

Higelin et Areski
(1969)

Jacques "Crabouif" Higelin
(1971)

BBH 75
(1974)

Jacques "Crabouif" Higelin is the third album by French rock singer Jacques Higelin, released in 1971 on the Saravah label, for whom it would be his last release. "Crabouif" was Higelin's nickname back then. The music on this album is mostly minimalistic, improvised and experimental.

Track listing

Side A
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"I Love the Queen"	Jacques Higelin	4:56
2.	"Tiens, j'ai dit tiens"	Higelin	4:34
3.	"Je suis mort qui, qui dit mieux"	Higelin	6:00
4.	"Aujourd'hui Blues"	Higelin	5:16

Side B
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
5.	"Musique rituelle du Mont des Abbesses (XXe siècle - XVIIIe siècle arrondissement)"	Higelin	20:17

Personnel

Musicians

Jacques Higelin: piano, banjo, various instruments, vocals.
Jean Querlier: flute.
Joël Favreau: guitar.
Arthur H: child voice.
Areski Belkacem, Jim Cuomo, Elliott Delman, Annie the Hat, Jack Treese, Jean-Louis Lefevre, Jean-Pierre Arnoux, Deddy, "Naga", Elie and Kuëlan

Production

Jacques Higelin: producer, cover art.
Daniel Vallencien, Jéhol Van Bay: recording.
Patrick Ghnassia: photographs.

References

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