Funambule (album)

Funambule is the fourth studio album by French slam poet Grand Corps Malade. The album is with the musical direction of musician and trumpet player Ibrahim Maalouf.[1] The 13-track album released on 28 October 2013 includes three duets with Sandra Nkaké, Frederic Yonnet, Francis Cabrel and Richard Bohringer.

Funambule
Studio album by
Grand Corps Malade
Released2013
GenreSlam
LabelBelieve Recording /
Anouche Productions
ProducerIbrahim Maalouf (musical director)
Grand Corps Malade chronology
3ème temps
(2010)		 Funambule
(2013)

Funambule is the first album of Grand Corps Malade with independent record label Believe Recording and Anouche Productions[2] after quitting the commercial AZ label associated with Universal Music France.

The release of the album comes after the great success of Grand Corps Malade's book Patients.

Track listing
  1. "Au théâtre" (4:25)
  2. "J'ai mis des mots" (ft Frederic Yonnet) (3:28)
  3. "Le manège" (4:12)
  4. "Te manquer" (duet with Sandra Nkaké) (4:06)
  5. "Funambule" (4:35)
  6. "Les lignes de la main" (2:14)
  7. "Pause" (3:36)
  8. "Le bout du tunnel" (4:21)
  9. "La traversée" (duet with Francis Cabrel) (4:19)
  10. "Les 5 sens" (3:35)
  11. "Course contre la honte" (duet with Richard Bohringer) (6:19)
  12. "Tant que les gens font l'amour" (4:49)
  13. "Dans les vagues" (4:28) - (Bonus track)

The physical album release comes with a booklet titled Funambule by Grand Corps Malade

Special instrumental edition

The buyers of the physical album above, also receive a 2 free CDs with the first CD being the exact content of the album, and the second CD being special "Instrumentals Only" version of the same songs of the album.[2]

Charts
Chart (2013) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[3] 11
French Albums (SNEP)[4] 5
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[5] 34

References
  1. Rfi Musique: Grand Corps Malade, question d’équilibre - Nouvel album, Funambule - Section: La musique d’Ibrahim Maalouf (in French)
  2. Discogs: Discogs: Grand Corps Malade - Funanbule page
  3. "Ultratop.be – Grand Corps Malade – Midi 20" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
  4. "Lescharts.com – Grand Corps Malade – Midi 20". Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
  5. "Swisscharts.com – Grand Corps Malade – Midi 20". Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
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