Sympathique, Pink Martini’s wildly popular debut album, was released in 1997. It has gone on to sell 750,000 copies worldwide and has taken the band around the world on tours to the Cannes Film Festival and Europe, Lebanon, Turkey, Japan and Taiwan among other far-flung destinations.

Nominated for "Song of the Year" and "Best New Artist" in France's Victoires de la Musique Awards, the album is Platinum in France and Gold in Canada, Switzerland, Greece and Turkey.

Songs from Sympathique appear on numerous music compilations including Starbucks/Hear Music, Buddha Bar, Hotel Costes, West Elm, Façonnable, Putumayo, Nordstrom, Williams-Sonoma and in various films such as In the Cut, Nurse Betty and Josie & the Pussycats, and have been used on television shows such as The Sopranos and The West Wing, among others.

Available from the Pink Martini Store and iTunes!
 

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Sympathique track listing (Click for streaming audio):
1. Amado Mio (Fisher / Roberts) 4:46
2. No Hay Problema (Marray) 6:09
3. Sympathique (Forbes / Lauderdale) 2:47
4. Qué Será Será (Livingston / Evans) 4:11
5. La Soledad (Raphael / Lauderdale / Chopin) 5:37
6. ¿Donde Estas, Yolanda? (Jimenez) 3:22
7. Andalucía (Leçouna) 3:36
8. Song of the Black Lizard (Miwa) 4:07
9. Never on Sunday (Hadjidakis) 4:53
10. Brazil (Barroso) 5:15
11. Lullaby (Forbes / Lauderdale) 2:12

  Productions credits: Recorded by Pete Plympton and Clark Stiles at Stiles Recording Studio in Portland, Oregon, December 1996-April 1997. Mixed by Dave Friedlander. ‘Andalucía’ recorded by Dave Friedlander at Whitehorse Studios in Portland, Oregon.

Mastered by Bernie Grundman in Los Angeles.

Produced by Thomas M. Lauderdale.

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