29 June 2010 1 Comment

180/365 Songs: La Corrida – Francis Cabrel (featuring Pierre-Benoît Hériaud)

180/365 Songs: La Corrida – Francis Cabrel (featuring Pierre-Benoît Hériaud)

It’s time for something a bit special on my 365songs project today: my friend and colleague Pierre Benoît Hériaud was over at the weekend and we decided to record a song we performed live a few years back at the Partners in Excellence Film Festival. It’s Francis Cabrel’s La Corrida, a very powerful song told [...]

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22 June 2010 1 Comment

173/365 Songs: Je t’aime, je t’aimais, je t’aimerai – Francis Cabrel

173/365 Songs: Je t’aime, je t’aimais, je t’aimerai – Francis Cabrel

The title of this song in English is “I love you, I loved you, I will love you”, using the present, imperfect and future tenses of the French verb aimer! I lovely song for us French teachers. But it is, of course, much more than that, and I’ve loved this song since I first heard [...]

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