Les Crises de l'âme

Les crises de l'âme is the third studio album by French pop singer Jeanne Mas, released in 1989.

Les Crises de l'âme
Studio album by
Jeanne Mas
ReleasedFebruary 1989
Recorded1988
Studio Davout, Paris
Musika Studios, Paris
GenrePop music
Length48:30
LabelPathé Marconi
ProducerPiero Calabrese, Jeanne Mas
Jeanne Mas chronology
Femmes d'aujourd'hui
(1986)		 Les Crises de l'âme
(1989)		 L'art des femmes
(1990)
Singles from Les Crises de l'âme
  1. "Y'a des bons..."
    Released: February 1989
  2. "J'accuse"
    Released: June 1989
  3. "Carolyne"
    Released: September 1989
  4. "Bébé rock"
    Released: January 1990

It marked a change in writing and musical style; indeed, unlike the two previous studio albums, lyrics were not written by Romano Musumarra, but by the singer herself, the songs deals with society themes and the music is also much less commercial.

It was charted from February 26, 1989, debuting at #5 before climbing to #1 where it remained for 4 weeks. It totaled fourteen weeks in the top ten and thirty-six weeks in the top 40. It was certified double gold.

Four singles were released from this album, but only "Y'a des bons..." was a hit, reaching the top 20 in France.

Track listing
  1. "Les crises de l'âme" (Jeanne Mas, Massimo Calabrese, Piero Calabrese, Roberto Zaneli) – 5:00
  2. "Carolyne" (Jeanne Mas, Massimo Calabrese, Piero Calabrese, Roberto Zaneli) – 4:00
  3. "Tango" (Jeanne Mas) – 4:57
  4. "Y'a des bons..." (Jeanne Mas, Massimo Calabrese, Piero Calabrese, Roberto Zaneli) – 4:54
  5. "Bébé rock" (Jeanne Mas) – 5:20
  6. "Contre toi" (Jeanne Mas, Massimo Calabrese, Piero Calabrese, Roberto Zaneli) – 3:30
  7. "Flip trip" (Jeanne Mas, Pasquale Minieri) – 4:27
  8. "Bulles" (Jeanne Mas, Massimo Calabrese, Piero Calabrese, Roberto Zaneli) – 4:23
  9. "J'accuse" (Jeanne Mas, Massimo Calabrese, Piero Calabrese, Roberto Zaneli) – 4:55
  10. "Comme un héros" (Jeanne Mas, Massimo Calabrese, Piero Calabrese, Roberto Zaneli) – 5:03
  11. "Dites-lui" (Jeanne Mas) – 1:52

Album credits

Personnel
  • Vocals - Jeanne Mas
  • Background vocals - Graziella Madrigal ("Bulles")
  • Guitar - Marco Papazian ("Les crises de l'âme"), David Rhodes
  • Acoustic guitar - José Souc ("Tango")
  • Bass & Chapman stick - Tony Levin
  • Keyboards & programming - Piero Calabrese
  • Drums - Manu Katché
  • Percussion - Steve Shehan
  • Saxophone - Patrick Bourgoin

Production
  • Producers - Piero Calabrese & Jeanne Mas
  • Arrangements - Piero Calabrese
  • Engineer & mixing - Gordon Lyon at Musika Studios
  • Assistant engineers - Laurent Patte, Olivier Richter
  • Engineer (drums) - Nicolas Garin at Studio Davout
  • Management - Christian Blanchard

Design
  • Photography - Ennio Antonangeli
  • Cover design - Jeanne Mas

Charts, certifications and sales
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References
  1. Chart trajectories of various albums in France Infodisc.fr Archived June 22, 2012, at the Wayback Machine See : "Les Chart Runs" => "Jeanne MAS" (Retrieved June 4, 2008)
  2. Les Crises de l'âme, Swiss Albums Chart Hitparade.ch (Retrieved June 4, 2008)
  3. Jeanne Mas' certifications in France Chartsinfrance.net (Retrieved June 4, 2008)
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