A studio album blending chanson and folk styles, showcasing carefully crafted lyrics and melodies across 10 tracks.
Artist page · 06/07/2026
Anne Sylvestre
About
Anne Sylvestre, Chanson française singer-songwriter from Lyon, active over 6 decades.
5 vinyl albums in catalog, originals on A Sylvestre label from mid-1980s, priced €3.5 to €9.9.
Anne Sylvestre's discography includes seminal vinyl LPs primarily issued on her own A Sylvestre label in France during the 1980s, reflecting her autonomy as an artist and producer. She is recognized for her commitment to chanson française with folk influences and has a broad catalogue that covers adult and children’s songs alike, such as her innovative Fabulettes series. Her records are marked by warm vocals and melodies carefully shaped alongside skilled arrangements.
Vinyl collectors can find essential records such as 1985's "Écrire Pour Ne Pas Mourir", 1986's "Tant De Choses À Vous Dire", and 1987's "Les Premières Fabulettes". Originals of these pressings remain available through specialized sellers, with real-time pricing below €10 for most editions.
Discography
Anne Sylvestre — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
EPM Musique · 1999
EPM Musique · 1998
EPM Musique · 1993
A Sylvestre · 1987
A Sylvestre · 1986
A Sylvestre · 1986
A Sylvestre · 1985
A Sylvestre · 1985
A Sylvestre · 1982
A Sylvestre · 1981
A Sylvestre · 1981
A Sylvestre · 1979
A Sylvestre · 1979
Barclay · 1979
A Sylvestre · 1977
A Sylvestre · 1977
A Sylvestre · 1976
A Sylvestre · 1975
Disques Meys · 1974
A Sylvestre · 1974
Disques Meys · 1970
Disques Meys · 1969
Disques Meys · 1969
Disques Meys · 1968
Philips · 1965
Philips · 1965
Philips · 1965
Philips · 1965
Philips · 1963
Philips · 1961
EPM Musique · Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Anne Sylvestre's career.
The essentials
The 3 Anne Sylvestre albums you absolutely need
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Features 10 tracks including introspective and poetic songwriting. Original 1986 France pressing on A Sylvestre label.
An album of children’s songs pioneering the Fabulettes series, combining storytelling with music for young audiences.
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Collectors
For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
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Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Anne Sylvestre
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
Her texts are rigorous, precise, treating everyday life with a mix of humor, tenderness, and humanism.— Summary of lyrical style
Release of 'Écrire Pour Ne Pas Mourir' LP
Released in 1985 in France on the A Sylvestre label, this LP marked Anne Sylvestre’s continued control over her production as an independent artist.
Original pressing details of 'Tant De Choses À Vous Dire'
The 1986 original French pressing of 'Tant De Choses À Vous Dire' features stereo sound, catalog number 133 007, and remains sought after with a median vinyl price around €7.
'Les Premières Fabulettes' LP release
Issued in 1987 on Anne Sylvestre’s own label, this LP introduced her Fabulettes children's songs which she never performed live for children.
Anne Sylvestre’s 50-year career
Beginning in 1957 after a debut at the Paris cabaret La Colombe, Sylvestre maintained her artistic independence and a devoted audience for over five decades.
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FAQ
FAQ: Anne Sylvestre on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
What are the main genres Anne Sylvestre is known for?
Anne Sylvestre is mainly associated with chanson française, folk francophone, and French pop music.
Which Anne Sylvestre vinyl records are essential for collectors?
Key vinyl albums include 'Écrire Pour Ne Pas Mourir' (1985), 'Tant De Choses À Vous Dire' (1986), and 'Les Premières Fabulettes' (1987), all original pressings from France.
What labels released Anne Sylvestre’s vinyl records?
Most of her important vinyl LPs, especially mid-1980s titles, were released under her own label A Sylvestre in France.
Where was Anne Sylvestre born?
Anne Sylvestre was born in Lyon, France, on June 20, 1934.
Are Anne Sylvestre’s records still available on vinyl?
Yes, original French pressings from the 1980s can still be found, with market prices ranging roughly between €3.5 and €10.
Did Anne Sylvestre write music for children?
Yes, she created the Fabulettes series, pioneering children’s music, although she reserved live performances for adult audiences.
What formats are Anne Sylvestre’s records released in?
Her catalog features vinyl LP albums primarily, with some CD releases and reissues, mainly in stereo sound.
How can I identify original Anne Sylvestre vinyl pressings?
Original French pressings from the 1980s typically have catalog numbers such as 133 006, 133 007, or 133 039 on the A Sylvestre label.
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- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
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