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Weekend Roundup: Exploring French EMI's, Part One

Many greetings to you from New England on this cold and wet weekend! While this weather feels more like winter than spring, it provides a good opportunity to brew some tea, sit comfortably in the warmth of one's home, and listen to some good music. A sincere thank you to those of you who have visited this blog and left insightful comments over the past couple of weeks.  I always learn something new from you, and your experience benefits all of us music lovers and collectors around the world. Rather than single out one album this week, I'd like to share with you a brief survey of some French EMI (La Voix de Son Maitre) releases that I recently acquired online.  My experience with these has been pretty limited, since they aren't commonly seen in the record shops in North America. Fortunately, I found a couple of Ebay sellers located in France that were offering some of these records at reasonably affordable prices. Worldwide shipping is expensive these days, so I tried to ord

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