album · September 14, 1962
Le tango des employés de bureau
The restoration projectSee this day
jazzsalsa
This 1962 recording captures Les 3 Ménestrels in a spirited rendition of a whimsical tango, a genre often associated with Parisian cafes rather than their typical repertoire.
- The song "Le tango des employés de bureau" translates to "The Office Workers' Tango."
- The album was released on September 14, 1962, by The restoration project.
- The genre is listed as jazz and salsa, an unusual pairing for the era and artist.
Les 3 Ménestrels were a vocal trio from Quebec, Canada, known for their tight harmonies and often humorous songs. "Le tango des employés de bureau" was released during a period when they were exploring more traditional or nostalgic musical themes.
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