Rockollection

Rockollection is a Chanson of Laurent Voulzy, with words of Alain Souchon. It presents the originality to make alternate the verses due to the Voulzy/Souchon tandem, with Reprise again S of various artists of Rock.

The word Rockollection is a Mot-valise made of Rock and Collection. One can see also there a Pun on the English word, which means the action to remind something.

The song evokes the life of a teenager in the Années 1960, with some words in Argot of the time: College, loves with girl S in Skirt folded and tail of horse, Scooter S, certif' (which rhyme with hairs that one does not want to be made cross of fear of having “the ball with zero”), Holidays in Camp-site (with Saint-Malo “with relative S in shirt which dances on Luis Mariano”), the job of summer which would have allowed the purchase of the Guitare, the return in the Banlieue, the baby, Record dealer S (from where one arises “with individual of Stones hidden under his clothes”), the American Rêve…

There remains to him the memory of the Chanteur S with the radio which marked this time of its Vie ( “of the tricks which still stick to him with the Cœur and with the body” ):

Original version

The original version studio left in 1977, it lasts 11 minutes 40 and contains extracts of the following songs:

Live version of 1994

In 1994, it left Voulzy Tour with a live version 18 minutes 20 which includes/understands:

Another live version is reproduced on the CD of the round 2004.

Anecdotes

External bonds

  • Words

  • Clip on YouTube

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