

Icons of French music like Django Reinhardt, Edith Piaf and Georges Brassens have been embraced by young French musicians who once disparaged their music as being of another era. Some of the most popular musicians on the current French music scene have been drawing inspiration from chanson, musette, and gypsy jazz. In recent years, classic French styles that first became popular in the early part of the 20th Century have been experiencing a comeback. Welcome to Tower Pizza & My Boulánge, an upscale-casual French cafe and wine bar in Columbus, Georgia serving oven-baked pizza, pastries baked in-house, and a wide selection of coffee, wine, beer, and champagne since 2016. Indeed, the history of French music is inextricably linked to the cafes and music halls where popular music styles like musette and chanson were originally performed. Paris has long been an epicenter for café culture, and its countless cafes have always been magnets for bohemians, artists, poets, revolutionaries, laborers and musicians. Rumour has it La Mer is the consequence of a long.

An exception to the rule at the time, Trenet solely released songs he had composed and recorded. The music on French Café unites musicians of an earlier age with contemporary artists who draw on the sound of the past as inspiration to create a style that is both nostalgic and progressive. Charles Trenet La Mer (1946) Charles Trenet, born in 1913, was a French singer, composer, and lyricist most famous for recordings during the late-1930s through to the mid-1950s.

