album · May 6, 1982
Le Cimetière des éléphants
Universal Music Division BarclaySee this day
rockclassic rock
This 1982 album features a more rock-and-roll-oriented sound for Mitchell, drawing on his established persona and delivering a set of songs that would become staples of his live performances.
- The album was released on May 6, 1982, by Universal Music Division Barclay.
- The title track, "Le Cimetière des éléphants," is one of Eddy Mitchell's most recognizable songs.
- The album is considered a strong representation of his classic rock period.
Eddy Mitchell is a French singer, actor, and former racing driver, known for his gravelly voice and his contributions to French rock and pop music. In 1982, he was at a mature stage of his career, having already established himself as a major figure in French music, and "Le Cimetière des éléphants" marked a return to a more rock-oriented sound after previous explorations.
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