Les Insomniaques s'amusent

Les Insomniaques s'amusent ("Insomniacs Have Fun") is the first album by Québécois singer and musician Daniel Bélanger.

Les Insomniaques s'amusent
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 1992
StudioStudio Piccolo, Studio Victor, Studio St-Charles, La Majeure
GenrePop rock
Length43:01
LabelAudiogram
ADCD 10066
ProducerRick Haworth (tracks 2, 4, 5, 7, 9-11), Sylvain Lefebvre (track 1), Paul Pagé (tracks 3, 6 and 8; assisted on tracks 6 and 8 by Rick Haworth),
Daniel Bélanger chronology
Les Insomniaques s'amusent
(1992)
Quatre saisons dans le désordre
(1996)

Track listing

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  1. La folie en quatre - 3:55
  2. Ensorcelée - 4:12
  3. Sèche tes pleurs - 2:38
  4. Désespéré - 4:37
  5. Ma dépendance - 3:27
  6. Opium - 4:39
  7. Quand le jour se lève - 4:16
  8. Le bonheur - 4:38
  9. Jamais les heures - 4:13
  10. Mon retour - 3:59
  11. L'Autruche - 2:21

Personnel

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  • Daniel Bélanger: Vocals, guitars, synthesizers, piano
  • Rick Haworth: Acoustic, electric (6-and 12-string), baritone, pedal steel and Hawaiian lap steel guitars, mandolin, tiple, mandocello, drum programming
  • Kenny Pearson: Hammond B-3, synthesizers
  • Claude Chaput: Synth programming
  • Denis Labrosse, Mario Légaré: Bass
  • Dominique Messier: Drums, drum programming, percussion
  • Camile Belisle: Drums
  • Ron Di Lauro: Bugle

Production

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  • Mixed by Glen Robinson at Le Studio (Morin Heights)
  • Mixing assistant: Rick Haworth
  • Track 1 mixed by Paul Pagé at Studio Saint-Charles
  • Mastered by Howie Weinburg at Masterdisk, New York City
  • Additional mastering by Bill Kipper at SNB Mastering, Montreal
  • A&R: Michel Bélanger
  • Sleeve designer: Anne Thomas Designer/Benoît Lagacé
  • Front cover photo designer: Lyne Charlebois, David Franco
  • Front cover photo: Jean-François Gratton