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Five albums, available on all major streaming platforms.

Essence du temps, Johanne Desforges (2018)

Latest album · 2018

Essence du temps

Recorded in May 2018 at Studio 270, Montreal.

Johanne Desforges, voice · Sam Kirmayer, guitar · Jonathan Chapman, double bass · Valérie Lacombe, drums · Julien Desforges, handpan

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Discography

Live in Concert, Johanne Desforges (2007)

Live in Concert

Recorded May 2007

Eric Harding, piano
Fraser Hollins, double bass
Claude Lavergne, drums

Pennies From Heaven (excerpt)
Arthur Johnston / Johnny Burke

Songs

  1. On A Clear Day
  2. Quiet Times (J. Desforges)
  3. Pennies From Heaven
  4. You Don’t Know What Love Is
  5. I Cried For You
  6. Realities (J. Desforges)
  7. Julien’s Song (J. Desforges)
  8. Run Like A Fool (J. Desforges)
  9. The Prince Won’t Come (J. Desforges)
  10. Summertime
XMAS, Johanne Desforges (2004)

XMAS

Recorded 2004

Josh Rager, piano
Daniel Lessard, double bass

Jingle Bells (excerpt)
James Lord Pierpont (1857)

Songs

  1. I’ll Be Home For Christmas
  2. Mon beau sapin
  3. Depuis hier (J. Desforges)
  4. Jingle Bells
  5. What A Wonderful World
  6. Winter Wonderland
  7. The Christmas Song
  8. Sainte nuit
  9. Just Another Christmas Song (J. Desforges)
Quiet Times, Johanne Desforges (2003)

Quiet Times

Recorded 2003

Jeff Johnston, piano
Dave Watts, double bass
John McCaslin, drums

Estate (Summer) (excerpt)
Bruno Martino / Bruno Brighetti

Songs

  1. Quiet Times (J. Desforges)
  2. Estate (Summer)
  3. You Don’t Know What Love Is
  4. Get Out Of Town
  5. Mi Amor (J. Desforges)
  6. Ne me quitte pas
  7. Je (J. Desforges)
  8. World On A String
  9. Lullaby For Micah (J. Desforges)
  10. Communication Breakdown (J. Desforges)
  11. The Two Lonely People
  12. I Cried For You
White Lights, Johanne Desforges (2001)

White Lights

Recorded 2001

André White, piano
Brian Hurley, double bass
John McCaslin, drums

Honeysuckle Rose (full version)
Fats Waller / Andy Razaf

Songs

  1. White Lights (J. Desforges)
  2. Honeysuckle Rose
  3. What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life
  4. Lazy Afternoon
  5. Our Love Is Here To Stay
  6. What Is This Thing Called Love
  7. Realities (J. Desforges)
  8. How Insensitive
  9. Julien’s Song (J. Desforges)
  10. I’ll Remember April