Le Pas du Chat Noir (The Black Cat's Paw) is an album by Tunisian oud player Anouar Brahem recorded in 2001 and released with the ECM Records label.[1]

Le Pas du Chat Noir
Studio album by Anouar Brahem
Released	2002
Recorded	July 2001
Genre	Jazz
Length	70:32
Label	ECM
Producer	Manfred Eicher
Anouar Brahem chronology
Astrakan Café (1999) Le Pas du Chat Noir (2002) Le Voyage de Sahar (2005)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Chris Nickson awarded the album 4 stars stating "The interplay between musicians is as delicate as lace -- thoughtful, with everyone listening as much as playing. It's a record with many moments of great beauty".[2]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Anouar Brahem

1. "Le Pas du Chat Noir" - 7:51
2. "De Tout Ton Cœur" - 7:38
3. "Leila au Pays du Carrousel" - 6:33
4. "Pique-nique à Nagpur" - 4:11
5. "C'est Ailleurs" - 8:02
6. "Toi qui Sait" - 5:56
7. "L'arbre qui Voit" - 6:07
8. "Un Point Bleu" - 1:44
9. "Les Ailes du Bourak" - 4:52
10. "Rue du Départ" - 6:00
11. "Leila au Pays du Carrousel (Variation)" - 5:36
12. "Déjà la Nuit" - 5:10

• Recorded at Radio DRS in Zurich, Switzerland in July 2001

Personnel

• Anouar Brahem - oud
• François Couturier - piano
• Jean-Louis Matinier - accordion

References