Saturday, November 30

BMG Acquires Alain Chamfort’s Recorded Music Catalog

Image Credit: L to R: Marine Chevreux (BMG Manager Legal & & Business Affairs), Elena Mezzadri (BMG Marketing Manager), Gilles Bressand, (Lawyer), Alain Chamfort, Sylvain Gazaignes (BMG Managing Director France), Marc Thonon (Artist Manager), Jean-Valère Albertini (BMG Director A&R), Claire Hindermeyer-Cayez (BMG Senior Director Legal & & Business Affairs)

BMG has actually revealed it has actually gotten the taped brochure of French pop vocalist and author, Alain Chamfort. Here’s the current.

This marks the business’s 2nd brochure acquisition in France this year, following the acquisition of Martin Solveig’s taped brochure in October 2023. Offer, Chamfort has actually picked BMG for his future recordings.

The acquisition consists of most of Chamfort’s taped brochure, consisted of 13 albums and consisting of the studio albums Positions, Amour Année Zéro, Tendres Fièvres and Tricks GlacésIt likewise consists of a few of the vocalist’s greatest hits, consisting of “Manureva,” “La Fièvre Dans Le Sang,” and “Géant.”

“My music has actually discovered a brand-new home with BMG, and I’m delighted for the next chapter in the typical hope that my tunes will continue to resonate and get in touch with audiences,” Alain Chamfort stated about the offer.

“Acquiring Alain Chamfort’s brochure is a substantial turning point for BMG, showing our dedication to maintaining and promoting musical traditions in France and beyond,” included Sylvain Gazaignes, BMG Managing Director France.

In January 2024, Alain Chamfort and Sébastien Tellier will launch a 4-track EP through BMG entitled Alain Chamfort produit par Sébastien TellierThat EP will be followed by a brand-new studio album, L’Impermanenceto be launched in March 2024. L’Impermanence will be the cap on Alain’s profession, covering fifty years. BMG likewise has strategies to reissue the terrific albums of Chamfort’s profession.

Born Alain Le Govic in Paris in 1949, Alain Chamfort started playing the piano even before he went to school. He began his music profession as a pianist in bands and as a support artist for French stars of the ’70s. He then started a solo profession and launched his very first hits as a vocalist. In 1977 he launched his album Rock ‘n Rose, a significant French album of the ’70s and one that marked the start of cooperations in between Alain Chamfort and Serge Gainsbourg.

Alain Chamfort is among French pop’s most accomplished artists, who has actually preserved a stable long-lasting profession, unfaltering through altering styles and is an example of superior songwriting and continuous creative renewal.

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