Tout est calme

Tout est calme
Studio album by Yann Tiersen
Released	29 March 1999
Recorded	1999
Length	26:10
Label	Ici, d'ailleurs...
Producer	Yann Tiersen
Yann Tiersen chronology
Le Phare (1998) Tout est calme (1999) Black Session: Yann Tiersen (1999)

Tout est calme (All Is Calm) is a collaboration mini album by Yann Tiersen, The Married Monk, Claire Pichet, and Olivier Mellano. The album was recorded at Studio Le Chalet in Bordeaux, except for "L'Étal", which was recorded and mixed in Cancale, and then mastered at the Electric City studio in Brussels. It was released through Ici, d'ailleurs... on 29 March 1999. The mini collaboration album peaked at number 45 on the French Albums Chart

Track listing

All songs were written and composed by Yann Tiersen. The Married Monk collaborated on all pieces except "La Relève" and "L'Étal". Yann Tiersen sings on "Les Grandes Marées", "Tout est calme", "La Relève", and "La Terrasse".

No.	Title	Performers	Length
1.	"Plus au Sud"	Fabio Viscogliosi – guitar, percussion Christian Quermalet – guitar, organ, percussion Yann Tiersen – piano, toy piano, vibraphone, percussion Philippe Lebruman – vibraphone, percussion Jean-Michel Pirès – drums, percussion	3:02
2.	"Les Grandes Marées"	Yann Tiersen – vocals, piano, mandolin, violin, viola, cello, percussion Fabio Viscogliosi – guitar, electric piano, percussion Philippe Lebruman – piano, organ Christian Quermalet – organ, percussion Jean-Michel Pirès – percussion	3:38
3.	"La Crise"	Olivier Mellano – guitar Christian Quermalet – guitar Yann Tiersen – violin, banjo, bells, piano Fabio Viscogliosi – electric piano Philippe Lebruman – bass Jean-Michel Pirès – percussion	2:25
4.	"Tout est calme"	Yann Tiersen – vocals, guitar, violin, viola, cello Fabio Viscogliosi – guitar Philippe Lebruman – electric piano, organ, melodica Christian Quermalet – piano Jean-Michel Pirès – drums	3:16
5.	"La Rupture"	Claire Pichet – vocals Christian Quermalet – guitar Yann Tiersen – piano, melodica, Leslie speaker	2:33
6.	"La Relève"	Yann Tiersen – vocals, guitar, piano	1:26
7.	"La Pharmacie"	Yann Tiersen – guitar, viola Olivier Mellano – guitar Philippe Lebruman – guitar, bass Christian Quermalet – guitar, drums Fabio Viscogliosi – electric piano	2:48
8.	"La Terrasse"	Yann Tiersen – vocals, piano, organ, bells, cello Christian Quermalet – guitar Fabio Viscogliosi – organ, mandolin	2:55
9.	"L'Étal"	Yann Tiersen – guitar, bass, mandolin, vibraphone, violin, viola, cello	1:54
10.	"La Découverte"	Christian Quermalet – banjo Yann Tiersen – toy piano, bells	2:13
Total length:			26:10

Personnel

Musicians

• Yann Tiersen - vocals, guitar, mandolin, violin, viola, cello, banjo, piano, toy piano, organ, bass, melodica, vibraphone, bells, percussion, Leslie speaker
• The Married Monk
  • Christian Quermalet - guitar, banjo, piano, organ, drums, percussion
  • Fabio Viscogliosi - guitar, mandolin, electric piano, organ, percussion
  • Philippe Lebruman - bass, guitar, piano, electric piano, organ, melodica, vibraphone, percussion
  • Jean-Michel Pirès - drums, percussion
• Claire Pichet - vocals on "La Rupture"
• Olivier Mellano - guitar on "La Crise" and "La Pharmacie"

Production

• Dominique Brusson – engineer
• Fabrice Tizon – engineer
• Yann Tiersen – mixing
• Uwe Teichert – mastering
• Frank Loriou – artwork
• Philippe Lebruman – photography

Charts

Chart (1999)	Peak position
French Albums Chart	45