Jarre, Jean-Michel | Zoolook | 1LP
Jarre, Jean-Michel | Zoolook | 1LP
Jean-Michel Jarre is a French composer of electronic music, born on 24 August 1948 in Lyon, France. He is the son of Maurice Jarre, a composer of film music, and is known for staging large outdoor concerts with laser displays and fireworks, three of which appeared in the Guinness Book of Records for their large audiences. He is also a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador.
Zoolook is a single vinyl LP, a limited edition 40th anniversary reissue released on 21 February 2025 by Sony Music, with the album remastered and the bonus track Moon Machine included. Originally released in November 1984, it is Jarre's seventh studio album and used the Fairlight CMI, one of the earliest digital sampling synthesisers, to manipulate vocal sounds from 25 different languages. Jarre composed, produced, recorded and performed the album, with Marcus Miller on bass, Adrian Belew on guitar and Yogi Horton on drums.
Track List
Side A
- Ethnicolor
- Diva
Side B
- Zoolook
- Wooloomooloo
- Zoolookologie
- Blah Blah Café
- Ethnicolor II
- Moon Machine