Les Haricots Rouges - 60 Ans, Amazing Grace!! (CD)

Les Haricots Rouges' 60 Ans, Amazing Grace!!, released in 2026, is a vibrant jazz album in the New Orleans style adapted à la française, blending dixieland swing with festive energy. Celebrating six decades of the band's career, it showcases their enduring passion as tireless ambassadors of joyful jazz, marked by youthful vitality, intact camaraderie, and a heart that beats with undimmed intensity. True living legends, the French group mixes timeless classics and original compositions to deliver humor, fantaisie, and swing that has captivated audiences worldwide since their formation.[1][3][4][5]

This CD, featuring a lineup including trumpet, clarinet, trombone, piano, banjo, double bass, and drums with vocals, proves the ensemble's unwavering commitment to music over seriousness. Produced by Frémeaux & Associés, it captures their playful spirit and rhythmic drive, evoking the lively traditions of New Orleans jazz while infusing French flair and humor. The result is an exuberant testament to their legacy, performed with the same joie and fantasy that defined their early television appearances and European tours.[1][3][4][5]