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▼ CD 1
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1Prosper
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1935-10-11)
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier (on 1935-10-11)
conductor:
Jo Bouillon (on 1935-10-11)
recording of:
Prosper (Yop, la boum) (from "Parade du monde") (on 1935-10-11)
lyricist:
Géo Koger and Vincent Telly (French lyricist and author)
composer:
Vincent Scotto
Maurice Chevalier3:04
2Que reste-t-il de nos amours ?
recording engineer:
Eugène Ravenet (engineer)
piano:
Léo Chauliac (on 1943-07-27)
vocals:
Charles Trenet (on 1943-07-27)
conductor:
Léo Chauliac (on 1943-07-27)
arranger:
Léo Chauliac
recorded at:
Studio Albert in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1943-07-27)
recording of:
Que reste-t-il de nos amours ? (on 1943-07-27)
lyricist:
Charles Trenet (in 1942)
composer:
Léo Chauliac (in 1942) and Charles Trenet (in 1942)
Charles Trenet3:12
3Qu’est-ce qu’on attend pour être heureux ?
recording of:
Qu’est‐ce qu’on attend pour être heureux ? (in 1938)
lyricist:
André Hornez
composer:
Paul Misraki
Ray Ventura3:04
4Lily Marlène
vocals:
Suzy Solidor (in 1942-01)
recording of:
Lili Marlène (French lyrics) (in 1942-01)
lyricist:
Hans Leip
composer:
Norbert Schultze
translator:
Henri Lemarchand (French actor & lyricist)
translated version of:
Lili Marleen (Lied eines jungen Wachtpostens, original German version)
recording of:
Lili Marlene (English lyrics by Tommie Connor)
lyricist:
Hans Leip
composer:
Norbert Schultze
translator:
Tommie Connor (English songwriter)
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
translated version of:
Lili Marleen (Lied eines jungen Wachtpostens, original German version)
Suzy Solidor3:20
5Comme de bien entendu
vocals:
Andrex (André Jaubert) (in 1939-05), Arletty (in 1939-05), Dorville (french actor) (in 1939-05), Georges Lannes (in 1939-05), Marie-José (in 1939-05), Robert Ozanne (in 1939-05) and Michel Simon (in 1939-05)
recording of:
Comme de bien entendu (du film “Circonstances atténuantes”) (in 1939-05)
lyricist:
Jean Boyer (film director and songwriter) (in 1939)
composer:
Georges van Parys (composer) (in 1939)
Arletty & Michel Simon4:16
6Vous qui passez sans me voir
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1936-06-19)
recording engineer:
Georges Cailly
piano:
Alec Siniavine (on 1936-06-19)
vocals:
Jean Sablon (French actor, songwriter, jazz singer) (on 1936-06-19)
conductor:
Wal-Berg (on 1936-06-19)
recorded at:
Studio Albert in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1936-06-19)
recording of:
Vous qui passez sans me voir (on 1936-06-19)
lyricist:
Charles Trenet (in 1936)
composer:
Paul Misraki and Johnny Hess (in 1936)
publisher:
Éditions Raoul Breton
Jean Sablon3:04
7Le Credo du paysan
André Baugé4:26
8L’Angélus de la mer
recording of:
L'Angélus de la mer
lyricist:
Léon Durocher (French poet, cabaret artist & humorist) (in 1894)
composer:
Gustave Goublier (French composer & conductor) (in 1894)
Louis Lynel2:44
9Catari Catari
vocals:
Tino Rossi
recording of:
Catarì, Catarì (English version)
lyricist:
Riccardo Cordiferro
composer:
Salvatore Cardillo (Italian-American composer)
translator:
Gracie Fields
translated version of:
Core ’ngrato (Catarì, Catarì) (Original for voice & orchestra)
cover recording of:
Catarì, Catarì (English version)
lyricist:
Riccardo Cordiferro
composer:
Salvatore Cardillo (Italian-American composer)
translator:
Gracie Fields
translated version of:
Core ’ngrato (Catarì, Catarì) (Original for voice & orchestra)
recording of:
Core ’ngrato (Catarì, Catarì) (Original for voice & orchestra)
lyricist:
Riccardo Cordiferro (in 1911)
composer:
Salvatore Cardillo (Italian-American composer) (in 1911)
publisher:
Ed. G. Ricordi & Cia. SpA
Tino Rossi3:19
10La Petite Église
vocals:
Jean Lumière (French singer)
recording of:
La Petite Église (in 1933)
lyricist:
Charles Fallot
composer:
Paul Delmet (French singer & composer, 1900s)
Jean Lumière3:08
11Si tu reviens
vocals:
Réda Caire (in 1936)
orchestra:
A.J. Pesenti & et son orchestre du bal du Moulin Rouge (Argentine Tango orchestra active in France) (in 1936)
recording of:
Si tu reviens (tango) (in 1936)
lyricist:
Juliette Clinchard (aka Saint-Giniez) (in 1936)
composer:
Tiarko Richepin (in 1936)
publisher:
Éditions Beuscher Arpège (in 1936)
Réda Caire2:46
12J’aimais ma vieille maison grise
cello:
Robert Krabansky (on 1931-12-01)
tenor vocals:
Georges Thill (French tenor) (on 1931-12-01)
conductor:
Pierre Chagnon (composer, pianist and conductor) (on 1931-12-01)
recording of:
Fortunio : « La Vieille Maison grise » (on 1931-12-01)
lyricist:
Gaston Arman de Caillavet (French lyricist) (in 1907) and Robert de Flers (in 1907)
composer:
André Messager (in 1907)
part of:
Fortunio
Georges Thill2:21
13La Chanson des blés d’or
vocals:
Fred Gouin (in 1929)
cover recording of:
La Chanson des blés d’or (in 1929)
lyricist:
Camille Soubise (in 1882) and L. Lemaître (in 1882)
composer:
Frédéric Doria (in 1882)
Fred Gouin2:57
14Romance de maître Pathelin
vocals:
Tino Rossi
performer:
Tino Rossi (in 1955)
recording of:
La romance de maître Pathelin (in 1955)
composer:
François Bazin
part of:
Maître Pathelin
Tino Rossi3:10
15Envoi de fleurs
vocals:
Jean Lumière (French singer) (in 1936)
conductor:
Marcel Cariven (in 1936)
recording of:
Envoi de fleurs (in 1936)
lyricist:
Henri Bernard
composer:
Paul Delmet (French singer & composer, 1900s)
Jean Lumière2:42
16Vous êtes si jolie
vocals:
Réda Caire
recording of:
Vous êtes si jolie
lyricist:
Léon Suès
composer:
Paul Delmet (French singer & composer, 1900s)
Réda Caire2:43
17Si tu le voulais
Tino Rossi2:38
18Je suis swing
vocals:
Charles Trenet (in 1938)
recording of:
Je suis swing (in 1938)
lyricist:
André Hornez
composer:
Laurent Hess
publisher:
Tutti Intersong Éditions musicales and Warner Chappell Music France
Johnny Hess2:30
19J’aime tout ce qu’il aime
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1935-02-08)
vocals:
Danielle Darrieux (actress/singer) (on 1935-02-08) and Pierre Mingand (on 1935-02-08)
orchestra:
Wal-Berg et son orchestre (on 1935-02-08)
recording of:
J’aime tout ce qu’il aime (on 1935-02-08)
lyricist:
Jean Nohain
composer:
Mihály Eisemann
Danielle Darrieux & Pierre Mingand2:31
20C’est la saison d’amour
soprano vocals:
Yvonne Printemps (in 1937)
vocals:
Yvonne Printemps (in 1937)
orchestra:
Orchestre Marcel Cariven (in 1937)
conductor:
Marcel Cariven (in 1937)
recorded at:
Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens in Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1937)
recording of:
Les Trois Valses : Acte I. Entrée de Fanny « C'est la saison d'amour » (Fanny, Beltramini) (in 1937)
lyricist:
Léopold Marchand (in 1937) and Albert Willemetz (in 1937)
composer:
Oscar Straus
part of:
Les Trois Valses: acte I. La Valse de l’adieu
Yvonne Printemps3:15
21Avoir un bon copain
vocals:
Henri Garat
recording of:
Avoir un bon copain (in 1930)
lyricist:
Robert Gilbert
composer:
Werner Richard Heymann
translator:
Jean Boyer (film director and songwriter)
publisher:
Salabert
translated version of:
Ein Freund, ein guter Freund (aus dem Film „Die Drei von der Tankstelle“)
Henri Garat2:34
22Le Temps des cerises
recording of:
Le Temps des cerises (in 1928)
lyricist:
Jean‐Baptiste Clément
composer:
Antoine Renard (French 19th century operatic tenor)
Fred Gouin2:45
23Ah ! Si vous connaissiez ma poule
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1938-11-03)
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
conductor:
Marcel Cariven
recording of:
Ah ! si vous connaissiez ma poule ! (on 1938-11-03)
lyricist:
René Toche and Albert Willemetz
composer:
Charles Borel-Clerc
Maurice Chevalier3:15
24Plaisir d’amour
recording of:
Plaisir d’amour (Romance du chevrier) (in 1930)
lyricist:
Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian
composer:
Jean‐Paul‐Égide Martini (Plaisir d'amour)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
André Baugé4:06
25Ô Corse île d’amour
vocals:
Tino Rossi (in 1934)
recording of:
Ô Corse, île d'amour (in 1934)
writer:
Géo Koger and Vincent Scotto
Tino Rossi3:01
▼ CD 2
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1La Java bleue
vocals:
Fréhel (on 1939-01-02)
orchestra:
Orchestre Pierrot
recording of:
La Java bleue (on 1939-01-02)
lyricist:
Géo Koger (in 1938) and Noël Renard (in 1938)
composer:
Vincent Scotto (in 1938)
Fréhel2:46
2Mon homme
vocals:
Mistinguett
recording of:
Mon homme
lyricist:
Jacques Charles (French librettist and theatre producer) and Albert Willemetz
composer:
Maurice Yvain
Mistinguett3:30
3Dans la vie faut pas s’en faire
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France
vocals:
André Urban (French singer, "Le p'tit objet") (from 1921-10 until 1921-11), Maurice Chevalier (from 1921-10 until 1921-11, in 1921-12) and A. Urban (French singer, "Le p'tit objet") (in 1921-12)
recording of:
Dans la vie faut pas s’en faire (« En sortant du trente ou du quarante… ») (de l’opérette « Dédé ») (from 1921-10 until 1921-11)
lyricist:
Albert Willemetz
composer:
Henri Christiné
part of:
Dédé (opérette)
recording of:
Dans la vie faut pas s’en faire (« En sortant du trente ou du quarante… ») (de l’opérette « Dédé ») (in 1921-12)
lyricist:
Albert Willemetz
composer:
Henri Christiné
part of:
Dédé (opérette)
Maurice Chevalier2:25
4Auprès de ma blonde
recording of:
Auprès de ma blonde
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Aristide Bruant2:44
5La Caissière du Grand Café
vocals:
Fernandel (French actor and singer) (in 1947)
recording of:
La Caissière du Grand Café (in 1947)
lyricist:
Louis Bousquet (French lyricist)
composer:
Louis Izoird (French composer & musician)
Fernandel3:01
6Le Chaland qui passe
vocals:
Lys Gauty (on 1933-02-01)
conductor:
Jean Jacquin (composer/conductor) (on 1933-02-01)
recording of:
Le Chaland qui passe (on 1933-02-01)
lyricist:
André de Badet
composer:
Cesare Andrea Bixio
translated version of:
Parlami d’amore Mariù
Lys Gauty3:13
7Les Gars de la marine
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1931-09)
vocals:
Jean Murat (in 1931-09)
orchestra:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1931-09)
recording of:
Les Gars de le Marine (du film “Le Capitaine Craddock”) (in 1931-09)
lyricist:
Jean Boyer (film director and songwriter)
composer:
Werner Richard Heymann
Jean Murat2:46
8Je ne suis pas bien portant
vocals:
Ouvrard (fils) (in 1934)
recording of:
Je n’suis pas bien portant (in 1934)
lyricist:
Géo Koger and Gaston Ouvrard (fils)
composer:
Vincent Scotto
Gaston Ouvrard3:13
9Tout va très bien, Madame la marquise
vocals:
Ray Ventura & ses Collégiens (on 1935-05-22)
recording of:
Tout va très bien madame la marquise (on 1935-05-22)
lyricist:
Bach (french singer and actor Charles-Joseph Pasquier), Henri Laverne (duo Bach et Laverne) and Misraki
composer:
Misraki
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music France
Ray Ventura3:22
10Ramona
vocals:
Saint-Granier (in 1928)
recording of:
Ramona (French version) (in 1928)
lyricist:
L. Wolfe Gilbert
composer:
Mabel Wayne (in 1927)
translator:
Jean Le Seyeux, Saint-Granier and Albert Willemetz
translated version of:
Ramona (English version)
Saint-Granier2:44
11Couchés dans le foin
piano and piano [piano Pleyel]:
Georges Tabet
vocals:
Pills et Tabet
recording of:
Couchés dans le foin (on 1932-04-08)
lyricist:
Jean Nohain
composer:
Mireille (Mireille Hartuch)
Pills et Tabet3:15
12En revenant de la revue
vocals:
Marcel Malloire
conductor:
Armand Bernard (French conductor)
recording of:
En revenant de la revue
lyricist:
Lucien Delormel (French composer and songwriter, 19th-20th century) and Léon Garnier (French composer & lyricist)
composer:
Louis-César Desormes (French composer & conductor)
Malloire2:42
13Quand Madelon
recording of:
Quand Madelon
lyricist:
Louis Bousquet (French lyricist)
composer:
Camille Robert
Bach3:40
14Le Fiacre
vocals:
Yvette Guilbert (on 1934-09-26)
recording of:
Le Fiacre (on 1934-09-26)
lyricist and composer:
Léon Xanrof (French singer, early 20th century)
Yvette Guilbert1:41
15Tout ça vaut pas l’amour
vocals:
Esther Lekain (on 1931-07-21)
orchestra:
Orchestre Albert Valsien (on 1931-07-21)
conductor:
Albert Valsien (French conductor, composer & arranger) (on 1931-07-21)
recording of:
Tout ça ne vaut pas l’amour (on 1931-07-21)
lyricist:
Alexandre Trébitsch (in 1903)
composer:
François Perpignan (in 1903)
arranger:
Pierre Porte
publisher:
Éditions Meridian (in 1903)
Esther Lekain3:00
16Le rêve passe
vocals:
Georges Elval (in 1909)
recording of:
Le rêve passe (in 1909)
lyricist:
Armand Foucher (French lyricist) (in 1906)
composer:
Charles Helmer (in 1906) and Georges Krier (in 1906)
Georges Elva3:00
17Nuit de Chine
recording of:
Nuits de Chine (in 1922)
lyricist:
Ernest Dumont
composer:
Louis Bénech (French lyricist and composer)
publisher:
Éditions Beuscher Arpège
Louis Lynel3:00
18J’attendrai
vocals:
Rina Ketty (in 1938-03)
conductor:
Marcel Cariven (in 1938-03)
recording of:
J’attendrai (J’attendrai le jour et la nuit…) (in 1938-03)
lyricist:
Nino Rastelli (in 1936)
composer:
Dino Olivieri (Italian musician, conductor and composer) (in 1936)
translator:
Louis Poterat
publisher:
Edizioni Leonardi S.R.L. and Publications Francis Day
translated version of:
Tornerai
Rina Ketty2:58
19Rosalie est partie
Leon Raiter2:45
20Valentine
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier (in 1925-12)
recording of:
Valentine (Maurice Chevalier song) (in 1925-12)
lyricist:
Albert Willemetz
composer:
Henri Christiné
Maurice Chevalier3:14
21Sous les ponts de Paris
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI-owned 1931-1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 1930)
recording of:
Sous les ponts de Paris (in 1930)
lyricist:
Jean Rodor
composer:
Vincent Scotto
Georgel3:01
22Madame Arthur
vocals:
Yvette Guilbert (in 1934)
recording of:
Madame Arthur (in 1934)
lyricist:
Paul de Kock (French 19th century author)
composer:
Yvette Guilbert
Yvette Guilbert3:31
23J’ai deux amours
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23) and Adrien Lamy (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (french conductor and composer) (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
recording of:
J’ai deux amours (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
lyricist:
Géo Koger and Henri Varna (French lyricist)
composer:
Vincent Scotto
Joséphine Baker3:11
24Les Chemises de l’archiduchesse
vocals:
Ray Ventura (in 1937)
recording of:
Les Chemises de l'archiduchesse (in 1937)
orchestrator:
Raymond Legrand
lyricist:
Max Blot (born Maxime Bloch)
composer:
Paul Misraki
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music France
Ray Ventura3:10
25Y’a d’la joie
recording engineer:
Georges Cailly
double bass:
Louis Vola (on 1938-01-18)
drums (drum set):
Maurice Chaillou (on 1938-01-18)
guitar:
Roger Chaput (on 1938-01-18)
piano:
Michel Emer (on 1938-01-18)
vocals:
Charles Trenet (on 1938-01-18)
arranger:
Michel Emer
recorded at:
Studio Albert in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1938-01-18)
recording of:
Y’a d’la joie (on 1938-01-18)
lyricist:
Charles Trenet (in 1937)
composer:
Michel Emer (in 1937) and Charles Trenet (in 1937)
publisher:
Éditions Raoul Breton (in 1937)
Charles Trenet2:31
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1Boum
vocals:
Charles Trenet (on 1938-09-30)
orchestra:
Wal-Berg et son orchestre (on 1938-09-30)
conductor:
Wal-Berg (on 1938-09-30)
recording of:
Boum ! (on 1938-09-30)
lyricist and composer:
Charles Trenet (in 1938)
publisher:
Éditions Raoul Breton
Charles Trenet32:33
2Marinella
vocals:
Tino Rossi (in 1936)
recording of:
Marinella (in 1936)
lyricist:
Émile Audiffred (French singer, librettist, lyricist), Géo Koger and René Pujol (french lyricist and screenwriter)
composer:
Vincent Scotto
Tino Rossi3:09
3La Petite Tonkinoise
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (french conductor and composer) (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
recording of:
La Petite Tonkinoise (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
lyricist:
Henri Christiné
composer:
Vincent Scotto
Joséphine Baker2:41
4Les Roses blanches
vocals:
Berthe Sylva (in 1937)
recording of:
Les Roses blanches (in 1937)
lyricist:
Charles-Louis Pothier
composer:
Léon Raiter
Berthe Sylva3:28
5Parlez-moi d’amour
vocals:
Lucienne Boyer (on 1930-04-10)
conductor:
Basil Codolban (on 1930-04-10)
recording of:
Parlez‐moi d’amour (on 1930-04-10)
lyricist:
Jean Lenoir
composer:
Jean Lenoir (in 1930)
publisher:
Éditions Meridian and Éditions Semi (SEMI Société)
Lucienne Boyer2:59
6Frou frou
vocals:
Berthe Sylva (in 1931, in 1933)
conductor:
André Cadou (conductor) (in 1931)
recording of:
Frou-frou (in 1931)
lyricist:
Henri Blondeau and Hector Monréal
composer:
Henri Chatau
recording of:
Frou-frou (in 1933)
lyricist:
Henri Blondeau and Hector Monréal
composer:
Henri Chatau
cover recording of:
Frou-frou
lyricist:
Henri Blondeau and Hector Monréal
composer:
Henri Chatau
Berthe Sylva3:03
7Les Mains de femme
vocals:
Félix Mayol
recording of:
Les Mains de femme
lyricist:
Emile Herbel (French author)
composer:
Désiré Berniaux (Belgian composer and conductor)
Félix Mayol2:48
8Avec l’ami Bidasse
vocals:
Bach (french singer and actor Charles-Joseph Pasquier)
recording of:
Avec l'ami Bidasse
publisher:
Louis Bousquet (French lyricist) (in 1914)
lyricist:
Louis Bousquet (French lyricist) (in 1914)
composer:
Henri Mailfait (French composer) (in 1914)
Bach2:52
9Nini peau de chien
vocals:
Aristide Bruant (in 1912)
recording of:
Nini peau d’chien (in 1912)
lyricist and composer:
Aristide Bruant
Aristide Bruant2:59
10Le Grand Frisé
vocals:
Damia (in 1930-11)
orchestra:
Orchestre Pierre Chagnon (in 1930-11)
recording of:
Le Grand Frisé (in 1930-11)
lyricist:
Henry Lemonnier (lyricist)
composer:
Ferdinand Niquet
Damia2:50
11Fascination
vocals:
Jane Dyt (French mezzo-soprano, early 20th century)
recording of:
Fascination (original French version) (in 1905)
lyricist:
Maurice de Féraudy (in 1905)
composer:
Fermo Dante Marchetti (in 1904)
Jane Dyt3:16
12C’est un mauvais garçon
vocals:
Henri Garat (in 1936)
recording of:
C’est un mauvais garçon (du film « Un mauvais garçon ») (in 1936)
lyricist:
Jean Boyer (film director and songwriter)
composer:
Georges van Parys (composer)
Henri Garat2:53
13Luna park
vocals:
Yves Montand
orchestra:
Bob Castella et ses rythmes
conductor:
Guy Luypaerts
recording of:
Luna Park (in 1945)
lyricist:
Jean Guigo
composer:
Louis Gasté
Yves Montand2:00
14J’ai ma combine
recording of:
J’ai ma combine
lyricist:
Pierre Colombier and Amédée Pujol (Lyricist)
composer:
Ralph Erwin
Georges Milton2:22
15À Paris dans chaque faubourg
vocals:
Lys Gauty (on 1933-02-08)
conductor:
Pierre Chagnon (composer, pianist and conductor) (on 1933-02-08)
recording of:
À Paris, dans chaque faubourg (du film « 14 juillet ») (on 1933-02-08)
lyricist:
René Clair
composer:
Maurice Jaubert (composer)
Lys Gauty3:19
16Adieu Venise provençale
vocals:
Alibert (in 1934)
recording of:
Adieu Venise provençale (in 1934)
lyricist:
Alibert
composer:
Vincent Scotto
part of:
Arènes joyeuses
Alibert2:52
17Dans les plaines du far west
recording of:
Dans les plaines du Far-West
writer:
Charles Humel and Maurice Vandair (French lyricist, not the jazz musician)
Yves Montand2:10
18Ah ! Le Petit Vin blanc
vocals:
Lina Margy (in 1943)
conductor:
Félix Chardon (in 1943)
recording of:
Ah ! Le Petit Vin blanc (in 1943)
composer:
Charles Borel-Clerc (in 1943) and Jean Dréjac (in 1943)
premiered by:
Michèle Dorlan (in 1943-11)
publisher:
Éditions Meridian (in 1943)
Lina Margy3:19
19Quand c’est lui
recording of:
Quand c’est lui
lyricist:
Phylo
composer:
Gaston Gabaroche
Damia3:05
20Viens Poupoule
recording of:
Viens, poupoule !
lyricist:
Henri Christiné and Alexandre Trébitsch
composer:
Adolf Spahn (composer)
arranger:
Henri Christiné
Félix Mayol2:52
21C’est vrai
vocals:
Mistinguett (in 1935)
conductor:
Pierre Chagnon (composer, pianist and conductor) (in 1935)
recording of:
C’est vrai (Revue des Folies‐Bergères « Folies en folie ») (in 1935)
lyricist:
Albert Willemetz
composer:
Casimir Oberfeld
Mistinguett2:49
22Elle est épatante
vocals:
Michel Simon (in 1935)
recording of:
Elle est épatante cette petite femme là (de l'opérette « Le Bonheur Mesdames ») (in 1935)
lyricist:
Albert Willemetz
composer:
Henri Christiné
part of:
Le Bonheur, Mesdames
Michel Simon2:56
23De l’autre côté de la rue
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Guy Luypaerts
conductor:
Guy Luypaerts
recording of:
De l’autre côté d’la rue (in 1945)
lyricist and composer:
Michel Emer
Édith Piaf3:19
24Félicie aussi
vocals:
Fernandel (French actor and singer) (on 1939-04-18)
conductor:
Pierre Chagnon (composer, pianist and conductor) (on 1939-04-18)
recording of:
Félicie aussi (on 1939-04-18)
lyricist:
Charles-Louis Pothier and Albert Willemetz
composer:
Casimir Oberfeld
Fernandel2:40
25Le Plus Beau Tango du monde
Tino Rossi3:12
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1Mon légionnaire
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Emile Stern
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
Mon légionnaire (in 1937)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
Édith Piaf3:52
2Ma pomme
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1936-10-20)
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier (on 1936-10-20)
conductor:
Roger Désormière (conductor) (on 1936-10-20)
recording of:
Ma pomme (Maurice Chevalier song) (on 1936-10-20)
lyricist:
Georges Fronsac and Lucien Rigot
composer:
Charles Borel-Clerc
Maurice Chevalier2:55
3On n’a pas tous les jours 20 ans
vocals:
Berthe Sylva (in 1934)
conductor:
Albert Valsien (French conductor, composer & arranger) (in 1934)
recording of:
On n’a pas tous les jours 20 ans (in 1934)
lyricist:
Fernand Pothier
composer:
Léon Raiter
Berthe Sylva3:02
4Quand on s’promène au bord de l’eau
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1936-09-15)
accordion:
Adolphe Deprince (Belgo-French accordeonnist) (on 1936-09-15)
vocals:
Jean Gabin (French 1930-70s actor & singer) (on 1936-09-15)
orchestra:
Orchestre Musette Pierrot (on 1936-09-15)
recording of:
Quand on s’promène au bord de l’eau (du film "La Belle Équipe") (on 1936-09-15)
lyricist:
Julien Duvivier and Louis Poterat
composer:
Jean Sautreuil and Maurice Yvain
Jean Gabin3:19
5La Chapelle au clair de lune
vocals:
Léo Marjane (on 1937-07-12)
orchestra:
Wal-Berg et son orchstre (on 1937-07-12)
recording of:
La Chapelle au clair de lune (de la revue du Casino de Paris "Paris en joie") (on 1937-07-12)
writer:
Léo Lelièvre (père), Marcel Cabridens (French writer and lyricist) and Henri Varna (French lyricist)
composer:
Billy Hill (US songwriter)
Léo Marjane3:12
6Si petite
vocals:
Lucienne Boyer (on 1932-07-08)
conductor:
Iza Volpin (on 1932-07-08)
recording of:
Si petite (on 1932-07-08)
lyricist:
Pierre Bayle
composer:
Gaston Claret (composer)
publisher:
Éditions Salabert France
Lucienne Boyer2:57
7Je t’ai donné mon cœur
tenor vocals:
Georges Thill (French tenor) (in 1932)
recording of:
Le Pays du sourire: Acte II. « Je t’ai donné mon cœur » (in 1932)
orchestrator:
René Leroux
lyricist:
Victor Hirschfeld
composer:
Franz Lehár (composer)
translator:
Jean Marietti and André Mauprey
translated version of:
Das Land des Lächelns: Akt II. Nr. 11 „Dein ist mein ganzes Herz” (Sou-Chong)
part of:
Le Pays du sourire
Georges Thill2:54
8Ce petit chemin
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-11-10)
piano:
Mireille (Mireille Hartuch) (on 1933-11-10)
vocals:
Mireille (Mireille Hartuch) and Jean Sablon accompagné par le chœur de Mireille (French actor, songwriter, jazz singer) (on 1933-11-10)
recording of:
Ce petit chemin (on 1933-11-10)
lyricist:
Jean Nohain
composer:
Mireille (Mireille Hartuch)
Jean Sablon & Mireille2:53
9J’ai rêvé d’une fleur
vocals:
Jenny Hélia
recording of:
J’ai rêvé d’une fleur
lyricist:
René Sarvil
composer:
Vincent Scotto
Jenny Hélia3:18
10J’aime tes grands yeux
vocals:
Lys Gauty (in 1938)
recording of:
J’aime tes grands yeux (in 1938)
lyricist:
Jean Tranchant (son)
composer:
Cesare Andrea Bixio
is based on:
Cuore vagabondo
Lys Gauty2:53
11Sur le plancher des vaches
recording of:
Sur le plancher des vaches (in 1933)
lyricist:
René Sarvil
composer:
Vincent Scotto
Alibert3:12
12Un amour comme le nôtre
vocals:
Lucienne Boyer (on 1934-09-13)
conductor:
Iza Volpin (on 1934-09-13)
recording of:
Un amour comme le nôtre (on 1934-09-13)
lyricist:
Alex Farel
composer:
Charles Borel-Clerc
Lucienne Boyer2:48
13Avec les pompiers
recording of:
Avec les pompiers (in 1934)
lyricist:
Charlys (French songwriter) and Robert Couvé
composer:
Henry Himmel
Fred Adison3:26
14Donnez-moi la main mam’zelle
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1935-10-11)
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
conductor:
Jo Bouillon
recording of:
Donnez‐moi la main, mam’zelle (on 1935-10-11)
lyricist:
Pierre Bayle
composer:
Learsi and Albert Valsien (French conductor, composer & arranger)
Maurice Chevalier3:22
15La Révolte des joujoux
vocals:
Guy Berry
recording of:
La Révolte des joujoux
writer:
Claude Pingault and Christian Vebel
Guy Berry3:16
16Un jour mon prince viendra
recording of:
Un jour mon prince viendra (Blanche-Neige et les sept nains)
lyricist:
Larry Morey
composer:
Frank Churchill
translator:
Francis Salabert
translated version of:
Someday My Prince Will Come
part of:
On est toutes Blanche-Neige
Elyane Célis2:48
17Sous les toits de Paris
vocals:
Albert Préjean (French actor) (in 1931)
recording of:
Sous les toits de Paris (in 1931)
lyricist:
René Clair and René Nazelles
composer:
Raoul Moretti (French composer, musician and lyricist)
Albert Préjean3:14
18Heure exquise
baritone vocals:
Daniel Marty (in 1934)
soprano vocals:
Renée Doria (soprano) (in 1934)
recording of:
La Veuve joyeuse : Acte III. Duo « Heure exquise » (Missia, Danilo) (in 1934)
composer:
Franz Lehár (composer)
part of:
La Veuve joyeuse
Renée Doria & Daniel Marty3:42
19Elle vendait des p’tits gateaux
vocals:
Félix Mayol
recording of:
Elle vendait des p’tits gateaux
lyricist:
Vincent Scotto
composer:
Jean Bertet and Vincent Scotto
Félix Mayol2:05
20Tel qu’il est
accordion:
Maurice Alexander (French accordionist and orchestra leader) (in 1936-07)
vocals:
Fréhel (in 1936-07)
orchestra:
Maurice Alexander (French accordionist and orchestra leader) (in 1936-07)
conductor:
Maurice Alexander (French accordionist and orchestra leader)
recording of:
Tel qu’il est (in 1936-07)
lyricist:
Charlys (French songwriter) and Maurice Vandair (French lyricist, not the jazz musician)
composer:
Maurice Alexander (French accordionist and orchestra leader)
Fréhel2:46
21Au lycée Papillon
recording of:
Au lycée Papillon
lyricist:
Georgius
composer:
Robert Juel (French 1930s songwriter)
Fred Adison3:19
22La Villette
vocals:
Arletty (in 1931)
orchestra:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1931)
recording of:
La Villette (in 1931)
lyricist:
Jacques Charles (French librettist and theatre producer)
composer:
Jean Lenoir
Arletty2:51
23Un jeune homme chantait
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
Un jeune homme chantait (in 1937)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso and Léo Poll
composer:
Léo Poll
Édith Piaf2:54
24Ça c’est Paris
vocals:
Mistinguett (in 1926-12)
orchestra:
Jazz de Fred Mêlé du Moulin Rouge (in 1926-12)
recording of:
Ça, c’est Paris (in 1926-12)
lyricist:
Lucien Boyer (French cabaret artist), Jacques Charles (French librettist and theatre producer) and François Pruvost
composer:
José Padilla Sánchez (composer)
Mistinguett2:53
25Je chante
recording engineer:
Georges Cailly
double bass:
Louis Vola (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
drums (drum set):
Armand Molinetti (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
guitar:
Jean Maille (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
piano:
Pierre Zeppilli (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
trumpet:
Séverin Luino (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
vocals:
Charles Trenet (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
orchestra:
Orchestre Wal-Berg (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
recorded at:
Studio Albert in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
recording of:
Je chante (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
lyricist:
Charles Trenet (in 1937)
composer:
Paul Misraki (in 1937) and Charles Trenet (in 1937)
Charles Trenet42:46