Triple CD of classic 1960s French pop & rock n roll also known as yé-yé compiled by celebrated French DJ, producer & remixer Kid Loco (French Funk Experience).
Features Serge Gainsbourg (with Michele Arnaud), France s biggest rock band of the 60s Les Chats Sauvages plus Véronique Sanson's tribute to Donovan s Sunny Goodge Street , Le Printemps Est Là & Francois Lubiana s tribute to Ben E King s Stand by me Vienne La Nuit .
Yé-yé was a Europe-wide phenomenon during the 60s as young French female singers and male rock n roll groups created their own very French take on pop/ rock & roll with the current interest in all things 60s & retro yé-yé s popularity is back once again.
Beginner s Guide to French Pop features hits from a variety of French labels all now owned by EMI France including Odeon, Pathé Marconi, Trianon, Ducretet-Thomson, Columbia & La Voix De Son Maître.