Lunatique is the third studio album recorded by French singer Jenifer Bartoli. It was released on November 5, 2007, and contains the hit singles "Tourner ma page", "Comme un hic" and "Si c'est une île". The album topped the chart in France, and was also a success in Belgium (Wallonia), earning a Gold certification.
The music of this album was composed by Jenifer and her husband, Maxim Nucci. However, it also contained collaborations with lyricist David Verlant, who wrote almost all the songs. Matthieu Chedid participated in the song "Touche-moi" and other titles, playing the guitar and the French actor Guillaume Canet participated in "Nos futurs". The strings and brass were arranged by Simon Hale and recorded at the Angel studio in London. The mixing of the album was done by Bob Clearmountain.
Track listing
Album credits Personnel Maxime Garoute: drums Jérôme Goldet: bass guitar Maxim Nucci: bass guitar, guitar & keyboards Matthieu Chedid: additional guitar ("Touche-moi" & "Lunatique") Guillaume Canet: additional guitar ("Nos futurs") Xavier Caux: programming Simon Hale: horn arrangement, string arrangement & conducting Jackie Shave: concertmaster Noel Langley: trumpet Tom Rees-Roberts: trumpet Phil Todd: saxophone Fayyaz Virji: trombone Frank Ricotti: vibraphone Thelma Owen: harp
Production Arrangement & produced by Maxim Nucci Engineered by Xavier Caux at Studio Skyman, Paris Strings recorded by Niall Acott at Angel Recording Studios, London Assistant engineer (strings): Mat Bartram Horns recorded by Simon Hale & Tom Jenkins at OldBNB Studio, Oxford Mixed by Bob Clearmountain at Mix This!, Pacific Palisades Mixing assistant: Brandon Duncan Mastered by Gavin Lurssen at Lurssen Mastering, Los Angeles
Design André D.: photography Fabien Rocca: cover design
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (2007)Peakposition Belgian (Wallonia) Albums ChartLunatique, in Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved May 20, 2008)2 French Digital ChartLunatique, in French Digital Chart Ifop.com (Retrieved May 20, 2008)3 French Albums ChartLunatique, in French Albums Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved May 20, 2008)1 Swiss Albums ChartLunatique, in Swiss Albums Chart Hitparade.ch (Retrieved May 20, 2008)25
Year-end charts Chart (2007)PositionBelgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart2007 Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved May 20, 2008)33French Digital Chart2007 French Digital Chart Ifop.com (Retrieved May 20, 2008)36French Albums Chart2007 French Albums Chart Ifop.com (Retrieved May 20, 2008)34
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