Michel Sardou, the iconic French singer, is set to release "Io Domenico" on June 20, 2025, under Universal Music's Mercury Records. This highly anticipated album is a celebration of Sardou's enduring legacy in variété française, chanson, and French pop, offering a rich collection of 21 tracks that span a total of 79 minutes.
"Io Domenico" is not just a reissue of Sardou's 1978 classic; it's a comprehensive exploration of his artistry, featuring both the original tracks and a selection of rare and previously unreleased alternative versions recorded in 1984. Fans can look forward to hearing fresh perspectives on beloved songs like "Elle revient dans cinq ans," "La débandade," and "Une femme... ma fille," alongside the original versions that have stood the test of time.
The album opens with the title track, "Io Domenico," and includes other notable songs such as "Atmosphères," "Rouge," "Parce que c'était lui, parce que c'était moi," and "Délivrance." Each track showcases Sardou's distinctive voice and his knack for crafting memorable melodies and poignant lyrics.
For vinyl enthusiasts, "Io Domenico" will be available as a double LP, pressed on gold vinyl, adding a touch of elegance to this musical journey. The album is a testament to Sardou's enduring appeal and his ability to connect with audiences through his music.
Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to Michel Sardou's work, "Io Domenico" promises to be a captivating addition to your music collection. Prepare to be immersed in the timeless charm of French pop and chanson, as Sardou's powerful vocals and evocative storytelling bring each track to life.