Belleville Rendez-vous
Context
Song from the animated film The Triplets of Belleville (Sylvain Chomet, 2003), music by Benoît Charest, lyrics by Chomet. Béatrice Bonifassi sings it in the film; -M- performs the French and English versions on the soundtrack. The score blends several styles, including jazz close to Django Reinhardt.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Jazz in film and on screen, Hot Club de France, Gypsy jazz, French jazz, Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese. Among the origins and influences of Jazz in film and on screen: Cool (Birth of the Cool), Third stream, Modern big bands.