A 2016 LP blending raw rock elements with Arno's signature broken vocal style, featuring 10 tracks including "I'm Just An Old Mother Fucker" and "Santé".
Artist page · 04/07/2026
Arno
About
Arno, Belgian rock and chanson with a broken voice and multilingual flair.
Multiple studio LPs blend rock, blues and pop — vinyl editions from 2016 to 2022 track between €17 and €91+.
Arno's musical journey began with his first band in 1970, later founding TC Matic, active until 1986 when he started a solo career. His voice, described as broken and influenced by Tom Waits, complements lyrics that often mix naïveté and emotional depth. His discography spans various genres including rock, pop, blues, and chanson, featuring both original tracks and distinctive covers of francophone and anglophone standards. Known also for live performances, he released numerous albums on labels such as Virgin, Delabel, Naive, and [PIAS].
The catalog includes notable vinyl editions like 'Human Incognito' (2016), 'Santeboutique' (2019), 'Opex' (2022), and 'Future Vintage' (2012).
Discography
Arno — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Le Label · 2022
Le Label · 2021
Naïve · 2019
Naïve · 2016
Naïve · 2012
Naïve · 2010
Delabel · 2007
Delabel · 2005
Delabel · 2004
Delabel · 2002
Delabel · 1999
Delabel · 1997
Delabel · 1995
Delabel · 1993
Virgin · 1990
Virgin · 1986
Virgin · Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Arno's career.

The essentials
The 3 Arno albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
Blends rock and blues in a 2019 stereophonic LP with 10 songs including "Les Saucisses de Maurice" and "Flashback Blues", released by Naïve.
2022 limited edition vinyl from "Le Label," with 10 tracks including "La Vérité" and "One Night With You," available in European and French pressings.
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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)
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Arno
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
"His voice, often compared to Tom Waits, carries both a raw emotion and a unique fragility."— Music commentary
Recording 'Opex' in 2022
The album 'Opex' was released in 2022 by "Le Label", available as a limited edition vinyl LP with multiple pressings in Europe and France. The European pressing (catno 15647275) offers real-time prices ranging from €17.09 to €59 with over 27 copies for sale.
Vinyl release of 'Human Incognito' in France
'Human Incognito' was issued in 2016 on vinyl through Naïve in France (catno NV834461). It features 10 tracks and is the original release for this LP, priced around €56 based on current listings.
'Santeboutique' pressings in France and Europe
'Santeboutique', a stereo LP from 2019, has pressings in France (catno M7152) and Europe (catalog number M7065). The French pressing is not currently available for sale, while the European pressing commands prices up to €38 with three listings.
"Arno's multilingual lyrics in French, English, and Dutch add distinctive layers to his rock and blues sound."— Vinyl enthusiast review
Records by Arno
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FAQ: Arno on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Who was Arno and where did he come from?
Arno was a Belgian singer-songwriter and actor born in 1949 in Ostende, known for singing in French, English, and Dutch and blending rock, pop, and blues.
What are some of Arno's top vinyl albums to collect?
Key vinyl albums include "Human Incognito" (2016), "Santeboutique" (2019), and "Opex" (2022), with pressings available in Europe and France.
What musical styles does Arno's work encompass?
His music spans rock, blues, chanson, pop francophone, and alternative country, often featuring a broken vocal style reminiscent of Tom Waits.
Are Arno's vinyl records available in original pressings?
Yes, original pressings are available, especially for albums like "Human Incognito" and "Opex" with catalog numbers and price-tracking data available.
Where can collectors find French pressings of Arno's vinyl?
French pressings of albums such as "Santeboutique" and "Opex" are issued by labels like Naïve and [PIAS] Le Label, though availability varies.
How do Arno's multilingual lyrics reflect in his vinyl recordings?
The lyrics in French, English, and Dutch provide a unique texture across his vinyl releases, contributing to his diverse musical appeal.
Which albums have the highest vinyl asking prices for Arno?
"Future Vintage" (2012) is tracked with a high listing price near €92, followed by "Human Incognito" around €56.
What vinyl formats and editions are common in Arno's catalog?
LP albums dominate, with stereo and limited edition releases, including gatefold formats and varying pressing locales in Europe.
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Sources & method
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Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.

