Jik an fon gangann difé lanfè is a poem in Creole by the Martinican poet Serge Restog, set to music by the multi-talented composer and arranger, Pierre Chabrèle.
This creative collaboration resulted in the 10-track album Pawol Ki Dous, composed by Pierre Chabrèle with the exception of the track Jik An Fon Gangann Difé Lanfè, which is based on the standard Time After Time.
JIK AN FON GANGANN DIFÉ LANFÈ est un poème en créole du poète martiniquais Serge Restog mis en musique par le compositeur et arrangeur aux multiples talents, Pierre Chabrèle.
La collaboration créative entre Restog et Chabrèle a donné naissance à l’album PAWOL KI DOUS, composé de 10 titres, tous composés par Pierre, à l’exception de ce morceau Jik an fon gangann difé lanfè, qui est basé sur le standard Time after Time.
CREDITS:
Production, arrangements and direction: Pierre Chabrèle
Storyteller: Marie-Hélène Sommier de Vassoigne
Poem Jik an fon gangann difé lanfè: Serge Restog, published by Serge Restog Editions
Time After Time: composition by Jule Styne
Guitar: Hervé Samb
Trombone: Pierre Chabrèle
Mix mastering by Nicolas Guéret at Studio NG
Marie-Hélène’s voice was recorded at Mélodie Studio, Martinique by Gerry Spartacus
Video clip: Brenda Turnnidge and Pierre Chabrèle
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