Dure Limite

Dure Limite
Studio album by
Téléphone
ReleasedMay 1982
GenreFrench rock
Length43:28
LabelVirgin
ProducerBob Ezrin
Téléphone chronology
Au Cœur De La Nuit
(1980) 		Dure Limite
(1982) 		Un autre monde
(1984)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Dure Limite (French pronunciation: [dyʁ limit]) is the fourth studio album by French rock band Téléphone, released in 1982 on Virgin Records. The French edition of Rolling Stone magazine named this album the 3rd greatest French rock album (out of 100).[2] Ivan Kral, of the Patti Smith Group, co-wrote the song "Ce soir est ce soir", though his name is spelt Yvan Kral on some CD booklets.

Track listing

All tracks written by Jean-Louis Aubert, unless otherwise noted.

  1. "Dure Limite" – 4:38
  2. "Ça (C'est Vraiment Toi)" – 4:28
  3. "Jour Contre Jour" – 3:37
  4. "Ex-Robin des Bois" – 3:26
  5. "Le Chat" (Aubert, Marienneau) – 4:55
  6. "Serrez" – 3:58
  7. "Le Temps" (Aubert, Bertignac) – 4:18
  8. "Cendrillon" (Aubert, Bertignac) – 3:58
  9. "Juste un Autre Genre" (Aubert, Bertignac) – 3:43
  10. "Ce Soir Est Ce Soir" (Aubert, Ivan Kral) – 6:24

The album was number one on the French charts for 7 weeks.[citation needed]

Members

  • Jean-Louis Aubert – rhythm guitar, lead vocals
  • Louis Bertignac – lead guitar, backing vocals, lead vocals in "Cendrillon"
  • Richard Kolinka – drums
  • Corine Marienneau – bass, backing vocals, lead vocals in "Le Chat"

References

  1. ^ Thompson, Dave. "Review: Dure Limite - Téléphone". Allmusic. Retrieved 27 June 2009.
  2. ^ Magazine Rolling Stone, n°18 of February 2010, ISSN 1764-1071