Les Meilleures Chansons de Joe Dassin

~ Release by Joe Dassin (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Not numbered pressing; on front: The Music Company Greatest Hits.
Individual cat# for the two discs S 63648 (disc 1), S 63743 (disc 2)

Annotation last modified on 2019-08-06 21:01 UTC.

Tracklist

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▼ 12" Vinyl 1
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A1Le Chemin de papa
conductor:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
Le Chemin de papa (in 1969)
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë
composer:
Joe Dassin
2:20
A2Le Petit Pain au chocolat
conductor:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
Le Petit Pain au chocolat (Luglio) (in 1968)
writer:
Giancarlo Bigazzi and Riccardo Del Turco
translator:
Pierre Delanoë
translated version of:
Luglio
3:30
A3Les Champs-Élysées
conductor:
Jean Musy
recording of:
Les Champs‐Élysées (in 1969)
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë
composer:
Mike Deighan and Mike Wilsh
translated version of:
Waterloo Road
2:40
A4Siffler sur la colline
conductor:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
Siffler sur la colline (in 1968)
lyricist:
Daniele Pace (italian lyricist & songwriter) and Mario Panzeri (Italian Composer and “paroliere”)
composer:
Lorenzo Pilat
translator:
Jean‐Michel Rivat and Frank Thomas (French lyricist)
parody version of:
Uno tranquillo
2:30
A5Mon village au bout du monde
conductor:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
Mon village du bout du monde (in 1969)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Joe Dassin and Pierre Delanoë
3:15
A6Mé qué mé qué
conductor:
Johnny Arthey
cover recording of:
Mé-qué mé-qué (in 1969)
lyricist:
Charles Aznavour
composer:
Gilbert Bécaud
2:34
B1Ma bonne étoile
conductor:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
Ma bonne étoile (in 1968)
lyricist:
Daniele Pace (italian lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Mario Panzeri (Italian Composer and “paroliere”) and Lorenzo Pilat
translator:
Pierre Delanoë
translated version of:
Non illuderti mai
2:37
B2Un peu comme toi
conductor:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
Un peu comme toi (in 1968)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Nash
translator:
Richelle Dassin
translated version of:
Hold Me Tight
2:48
B3La Bande a Bonnot
conductor:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
La Bande à Bonnot (in 1968)
lyricist:
Guy Favereau, Jean‐Michel Rivat and Frank Thomas (French lyricist)
composer:
Francis Baxter, Joe Dassin and Christian Jollet
2:55
B4La Violette africaine
conductor:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
La Violette africaine (in 1969)
lyricist:
Richelle Dassin
composer:
Joe Dassin
3:53
B5Le Temps des œufs au plat
conductor:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
Le Temps des œufs au plat (in 1968)
lyricist:
Richelle Dassin and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Joe Dassin
2:43
B6Sunday Times
conductor:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
Sunday Times (in 1969)
lyricist:
Richelle Dassin
composer:
Joe Dassin
2:19
▼ 12" Vinyl 2
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C1Guantanamera
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1966)
conductor:
Johnny Arthey and Garry Sherman (mid-20th century composer, arranger & conductor) (in 1966)
arranger:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
Guantanamera (in 1966)
additional lyricist and additional composer:
Julián Orbón (composer)
lyricist:
José Martí (cuban poet)
composer:
Joseíto Fernández (Cuban singer and songwriter)
arranger:
Héctor Angulo and Pete Seeger
version of:
Guajira guantanamera
recording of:
Guantanamera (french lyrics)
lyricist:
José Martí (cuban poet)
composer:
Héctor Angulo and Pete Seeger
translator:
Jean‐Michel Rivat
translated version of:
Guantanamera
12:49
C2Les Daltons
conductor:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
Les Dalton (in 1967)
lyricist:
Frank Thomas (French lyricist) and Jean‐Michel Rivat
composer:
Joe Dassin
2:26
C3Dans la brume du matin
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1966)
conductor:
Johnny Arthey and Garry Sherman (mid-20th century composer, arranger & conductor) (in 1966)
arranger:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
Dans la brume du matin (in 1966)
lyricist:
Jean‐Michel Rivat
composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
version of:
Early Mornin’ Rain
13:20
C4Comme la lune
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1966)
conductor:
Johnny Arthey (in 1966) and Garry Sherman (mid-20th century composer, arranger & conductor) (in 1966)
arranger:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
Comme la lune (in 1966)
lyricist:
Jean‐Michel Rivat
composer:
Lee Hazlewood
version of:
Four Kinds of Lonely
13:30
C5Excuse-Me Lady
conductor:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
Excuse Me Lady
lyricist:
Jean‐Michel Rivat
composer:
Artie Wayne (Wayne Kent)
2:22
C6Katy Cruel
conductor:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
Katie Cruel
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
1:52
D1Marie-Jeanne
conductor:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
Marie‐Jeanne
lyricist:
Jean‐Michel Rivat and Frank Thomas (French lyricist)
composer:
Bobbie Gentry
translated version of:
Ode to Billie Joe
4:14
D2Ça m’avance à quoi
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1966)
conductor:
Johnny Arthey (in 1966)
recording of:
Ça m'avance a quoi ? (in 1966)
lyricist:
Georges Liferman
composer:
Sylvia Tyson
translated version of:
You Were on My Mind
2:30
D3Je change un peu de vent
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1966)
conductor:
Johnny Arthey and Garry Sherman (mid-20th century composer, arranger & conductor) (in 1966)
arranger:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
Je change un peu de vent (in 1966)
lyricist:
Jean‐Michel Rivat
composer:
Elizabeth Cotten
version of:
Freight Train (Chas McDevitt adaptation)
22:18
D4Petite mama
engineer:
Stanley Tonkel (engineer)
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1966)
conductor:
Johnny Arthey and Garry Sherman (mid-20th century composer, arranger & conductor) (in 1966)
arranger:
Johnny Arthey
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1966)
recording of:
Petite mama (in 1966)
lyricist:
Jean‐Michel Rivat
composer:
Mark Charron
2:30
D5Viens voir le loup
engineer:
Dave Ellis (1970s London engineer) and Guy Salmon
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1967)
conductor:
Johnny Arthey (in 1967)
recorded at:
Lansdowne Studios (known as CTS Lansdowne Studios since 1987) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1967)
recording of:
Viens voir le loup (in 1967)
lyricist:
Jean‐Michel Rivat and Frank Thomas (French lyricist)
composer:
Joe Dassin
12:56
D6Bip-bip
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1965)
conductor:
Les Williams (in 1965)
recording of:
Bip‐Bip (in 1965)
lyricist:
Jean‐Michel Rivat and Frank Thomas (French lyricist)
composer:
Gwen (United States songwriter, C. Loudermilk) and John D. Loudermilk
translated version of:
Road Hog
2:35

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includes:Les Champs-Élysées