50 chansons de France

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1Douce France
recording of:
Douce France
lyricist:
Charles Trenet (in 1943)
composer:
Léo Chauliac (in 1943) and Charles Trenet (in 1943)
Charles Trenet2:56
2Les Feuilles mortes
cover recording of:
Les Feuilles mortes
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert (in 1946)
composer:
Joseph Kosma (composer) (in 1946)
Juliette Gréco3:59
3Sous le ciel de Paris
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
cover recording of:
Sous le ciel de Paris (original French version) (on 1954-10-20)
lyricist:
Jean Dréjac
composer:
Hubert Giraud
publisher:
Éditions Choudens and Première Music Group
Édith Piaf3:22
4Bal chez Temporel
accordion:
Freddy Balta (in 1957)
guitar:
Guy Béart (in 1957)
vocals:
Guy Béart (in 1957)
recording of:
Bal chez Temporel (in 1957)
lyricist:
Guy Béart and André Hardellet
composer:
Guy Béart
publisher:
Editions Espace
Guy Béart2:19
5Les Amoureux des bancs publics
recording of:
Les Amoureux des bancs publics
lyricist and composer:
Georges Brassens
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music France
Georges Brassens2:37
6L’Homme
vocals:
Catherine Sauvage (in 1953)
orchestra:
Michel Legrand et son orchestre (in 1953)
recording of:
L’Homme (in 1953)
lyricist and composer:
Léo Ferré
Catherine Sauvage2:47
7Les Trois Cloches
vocals:
Les Compagnons de la Chanson (on 1946-06-25) and Édith Piaf (on 1946-06-25)
arranger:
Marc Herrand
recording of:
Les Trois Cloches (on 1946-06-25)
lyricist and composer:
Gilles (Swiss composer/vocalist/actor Jean Villard Gilles) (in 1939)
Les Compagnons de la Chanson4:09
8À Paris dans chaque faubourg
recording of:
À Paris, dans chaque faubourg (du film « 14 juillet »)
lyricist:
René Clair
composer:
Maurice Jaubert (composer)
Jaqueline François2:51
9La Corrida
vocals:
Gilbert Bécaud
conductor:
Raymond Bernard
recording of:
La Corrida (in 1956)
lyricist:
Louis Amade
composer:
Gilbert Bécaud
Gilbert Bécaud4:13
10Un jour tu verras
vocals:
Mouloudji
orchestra:
Michel Legrand et son orchestre (in 1955)
performer:
Mouloudji (in 1955)
recording of:
Un jour tu verras (in 1955)
lyricist:
Mouloudji
composer:
Georges van Parys (composer)
Mouloudji3:28
11Padam padam
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1951-10-15)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1951-10-15)
recording of:
Padam… padam (on 1951-10-15)
lyricist:
Henri Contet
composer:
Norbert Glanzberg
publisher:
Éditions Salabert
Édith Piaf3:13
12Le Jazz et la Java
recording of:
Le Jazz et la Java
lyricist:
Claude Nougaro
composer:
Jacques Datin
publisher:
Éditions du chiffre neuf
Yves Montand2:14
13Si tu t’imagines
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress) (in 1959)
orchestra:
Alain Goraguer et son orchestre (in 1959)
recording of:
Si tu t'imagines (in 1959)
lyricist:
Raymond Queneau
composer:
Joseph Kosma (composer)
is based on:
Si tu t'imagines (poem)
Juliette Gréco2:41
14Moulin Rouge
vocals:
Les Compagnons de la Chanson (on 1953-10-22)
arranger:
Marc Herrand
recording of:
Moulin Rouge (du film « Moulin Rouge ») (on 1953-10-22)
lyricist:
Jacques Larue (French lyricist)
composer:
Georges Auric (composer)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.
cover recording of:
Moulin Rouge (du film « Moulin Rouge »)
lyricist:
Jacques Larue (French lyricist)
composer:
Georges Auric (composer)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.
Les Compagnons de la Chanson2:02
15C’est magnifique
Luis Mariano2:30
16L’Île Saint‐Louis
cover recording of:
L'Île Saint-Louis
lyricist:
Francis Claude (French actor, lyricist, scenarist) and Léo Ferré
composer:
Léo Ferré
Catherine Sauvage3:12
17L’Âme des poètes
recording of:
L’Âme des poètes
lyricist and composer:
Charles Trenet (in 1951)
Charles Trenet2:14
18Brave Margot
producer:
Jacques Canetti and André Tavernier (producer)
acoustic guitar:
Georges Brassens (on 1953-10-02)
additional acoustic guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
double bass:
Pierre Nicolas (on 1953-10-02)
vocals:
Georges Brassens (on 1953-10-02)
recording of:
Brave Margot (on 1953-10-02)
lyricist and composer:
Georges Brassens
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music France
Georges Brassens43:17
19L’Hymne à l’amour
choir vocals:
Les Chœurs René Saint-Paul (on 1950-05-02)
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1950-05-02)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1950-05-02)
recording of:
Hymne à l’amour (on 1950-05-02)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
publisher:
Éditions Raoul Breton
Édith Piaf3:26
20Bruxelles
vocals:
Jacques Brel (on 1962-03-14)
conductor:
François Rauber (on 1962-03-14)
recorded at:
Studio Hoche (Barclay) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1962-03-14)
recording of:
Bruxelles (on 1962-03-14)
lyricist:
Jacques Brel
composer:
Jacques Brel and Gérard Jouannest (French musician & songwriter)
Jacques Brel2:59
21Paname
Juliette Gréco3:42
22Le Quidam
accordion:
Freddy Balta (in 1957)
guitar:
Guy Béart (in 1957)
vocals:
Guy Béart (in 1957)
recording of:
Le Quidam (in 1957)
lyricist and composer:
Guy Béart
publisher:
Editions Espace
Guy Béart3:14
23Mon cœur est un violon
Jacqueline François3:23
24Viens
vocals:
Gilbert Bécaud (in 1953)
orchestra:
Quartette Fred Ermelin (in 1953)
recording of:
Viens (in 1953)
lyricist:
Charles Aznavour
composer:
Gilbert Bécaud
live recording of:
Viens
lyricist:
Charles Aznavour
composer:
Gilbert Bécaud
Gilbert Bécaud2:15
25La Goualante du pauvre Jean
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1953-12-24)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1953-12-24)
recording of:
La Goualante du pauvre Jean (on 1953-12-24)
lyricist:
René Rouzaud
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
Édith Piaf2:02
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1Rosa
vocals:
Jacques Brel (on 1962-03-07)
conductor:
François Rauber (on 1962-03-07)
recorded at:
Studio Hoche (Barclay) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1962-03-07)
recording of:
Rosa (on 1962-03-07)
lyricist and composer:
Jacques Brel
Jacques Brel2:41
2Le Déserteur
vocals:
Mouloudji (in 1954)
additional performer:
Ensemble Marcel Schu
recording of:
Le Déserteur (on 1954-05-14)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (from 1954-01 until 1954-02-14)
composer:
Harold Berg (from 1954-01 until 1954-02-14) and Boris Vian (from 1954-01 until 1954-02-14)
Mouloudji3:06
3La Complainte de Mackie
recording of:
Complainte de Mackie (Boris Vian translation)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Boris Vian (in 1956)
translated version of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer
Catherine Sauvage2:48
4Les Gitans
vocals:
Les Compagnons de la Chanson (in 1958)
recording of:
Les Gitans (in 1958)
lyricist:
Pierre Cour
composer:
Hubert Giraud
arranger:
Jean Broussolle
Les Compagnons de la Chanson2:56
5J’ai rendez‐vous avec vous
producer:
Jacques Canetti and André Tavernier (producer)
acoustic guitar:
Georges Brassens (on 1953-10-02)
additional acoustic guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
double bass:
Pierre Nicolas (on 1953-10-02)
vocals:
Georges Brassens (on 1953-10-02)
recording of:
J’ai rendez‐vous avec vous (on 1953-10-02)
lyricist and composer:
Georges Brassens
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music France
Georges Brassens42:02
6Paris canaille
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress)
cover recording of:
Paris canaille
lyricist and composer:
Léo Ferré
Juliette Gréco2:59
7L’Eau vive
vocals:
Guy Béart (in 1973)
recording of:
L’Eau vive (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Guy Béart
publisher:
Editions Espace
Guy Béart2:59
8Le Moribond
piano:
Gérard Jouannest (French musician & songwriter)
vocals:
Jacques Brel (on 1961-02-22)
orchestra:
François Rauber et son orchestre (on 1961-02-22)
conductor:
François Rauber (on 1961-02-22)
arranger:
François Rauber
recording of:
Le Moribond (on 1961-02-22)
lyricist and composer:
Jacques Brel
recording of:
Le Moribond (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Jacques Brel
Jacques Brel3:06
9Quand tu dors près de moi
vocals:
Yves Montand
orchestra:
Bob Castella et son ensemble
arranger:
Hubert Rostaing
recording of:
Quand tu dors près de moi (from the film "Aimez-vous Brahms ? ") (in 1961)
lyricist:
Françoise Sagan (French writer)
composer:
Georges Auric (composer)
Yves Montand42:45
10Que reste‐t’il de nos amours
recording of:
Que reste-t-il de nos amours ?
lyricist:
Charles Trenet (in 1942)
composer:
Léo Chauliac (in 1942) and Charles Trenet (in 1942)
Jacqueline François3:22
11La Femme d’Hector
recording of:
La Femme d’Hector
lyricist and composer:
Georges Brassens
publisher:
Éditions Musicales 57
Georges Brassens3:46
12Barbara
vocals:
Mouloudji
recording of:
Barbara
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert
composer:
Joseph Kosma (composer)
Mouloudji4:00
13Ne me quitte pas
ondes Martenot:
Sylvette Allart (French ondist (official ondist for Jacques Brel)) (on 1959-09-11)
piano:
Gérard Jouannest (French musician & songwriter) (on 1959-09-11)
vocals:
Jacques Brel (on 1959-09-11)
orchestra:
François Rauber and his orchestra (on 1959-09-11)
conductor:
François Rauber (on 1959-09-11)
recording of:
Ne me quitte pas (original French version) (on 1959-09-11)
lyricist and composer:
Jacques Brel
publisher:
Éditions Jacques Brel, Pouchenel Éditions Musicales and Warner Chappell Music France
Jacques Brel3:49
14Milord
recording of:
Milord
lyricist:
Georges Moustaki
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
publisher:
Éditions Salabert
Édith Piaf4:06
15La Chansonnette
vocals:
Yves Montand
orchestra:
Bob Castella et son orchestre
recording of:
La Chansonnette (in 1961)
lyricist:
Jean Dréjac
composer:
Philippe-Gérard (French composer & lyricist)
Yves Montand2:45
16Le Jour où la pluie viendra
vocals:
Gilbert Bécaud (in 1958-01)
conductor:
Raymond Bernard (in 1958-01)
recording of:
Le Jour où la pluie viendra (in 1958-01)
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë
composer:
Gilbert Bécaud
Gilbert Bécaud2:37
17La Chanson de Prévert
vocals:
Serge Gainsbourg (from 1961-02-08 until 1961-03-16)
conductor:
Alain Goraguer
recording of:
La Chanson de Prévert (from 1961-02-08 until 1961-03-16)
lyricist and composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
Serge Gainsbourg2:59
18Il n’y a pas d’amour heureux
cover recording of:
Il n’y a pas d’amour heureux
lyricist:
Louis Aragon (French poet) and Georges Brassens
composer:
Georges Brassens
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music France
Catherine Sauvage3:18
19Navarone
vocals:
Les Compagnons de la Chanson (in 1961)
arranger:
Jean Broussolle
recording of:
Navarone (du film « Les Canons de Navarone ») (in 1961)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster
composer:
Dimitri Tiomkin
translator:
Jean Broussolle
translated version of:
The Guns of Navarone
Les Compagnons de la Chanson2:30
20Le Plat Pays
vocals:
Jacques Brel (on 1962-03-06)
conductor:
François Rauber (on 1962-03-06)
recorded at:
Studio Hoche (Barclay) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1962-03-06)
recording of:
Le Plat Pays (on 1962-03-06)
lyricist and composer:
Jacques Brel
publisher:
Éditions Pouchenel
Jacques Brel4.52:41
21Rue de Lappe
vocals:
Mouloudji
recording of:
Rue de Lappe
lyricist:
Francis Lemarque
composer:
Rudi Revil (aka "Cadix")
Mouloudji2:47
22Que c’est triste Venise
recording of:
Que c’est triste Venise
lyricist:
Françoise Dorin
composer:
Charles Aznavour
Jacqueline François2:38
23Trois Petites Notes de musique
vocals:
Yves Montand (in 1961)
orchestra:
Bob Castella et son orchestre (in 1961)
recording of:
Trois petites notes de musique
lyricist:
Henri Colpi
composer:
Georges Delerue
Yves Montand42:58
24Et maintenant
vocals:
Gilbert Bécaud (in 1961)
conductor:
Raymond Bernard (in 1961)
recording of:
Et maintenant (in 1961)
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë
composer:
Gilbert Bécaud
Gilbert Bécaud3:39
25Non, je ne regrette rien
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1960-11-10)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1960-11-10)
recording of:
Non, je ne regrette rien (on 1960-11-10)
lyricist:
Michel Vaucaire
composer:
Charles Dumont
publisher:
Éditions Semi (SEMI Société)
Édith Piaf52:24