Les Plus Grandes Chansons

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

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
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1Bip bip
recording of:
Bip‐Bip
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
1.52:14
2Excuse Me Lady
engineer:
Stanley Tonkel (engineer)
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1966)
conductor:
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:
Excuse Me Lady (in 1966)
lyricist:
Jean‐Michel Rivat
composer:
Artie Wayne (Wayne Kent)
12:29
3Guantanamera
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
12:54
4Marie-Jeanne
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1967)
conductor:
Johnny Arthey (in 1967)
recording of:
Marie‐Jeanne (in 1967)
lyricist:
Jean‐Michel Rivat and Frank Thomas (French lyricist)
composer:
Bobbie Gentry
translated version of:
Ode to Billie Joe
14:15
5Les Dalton
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:
Les Dalton (in 1967)
lyricist:
Frank Thomas (French lyricist) and Jean‐Michel Rivat
composer:
Joe Dassin
22:40
6Les Champs-Élysées
recording of:
Les Champs‐Élysées (in 1969)
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë
composer:
Mike Deighan and Mike Wilsh
translated version of:
Waterloo Road
2.52:40
7Ma bonne étoile
recording of:
Ma bonne étoile
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
12:39
8Combien de temps pour t’oublier ?
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1966)
conductor:
Johnny Arthey (in 1966)
recording of:
Combien de temps pour t’oublier ? (in 1966)
lyricist:
Jean‐Michel Rivat
composer:
Tom Paxton (singer-songwriter)
version of:
I Can’t Help But Wonder Where I’m Bound
2:19
9Le Chemin de papa
recording of:
Le Chemin de papa
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë
composer:
Joe Dassin
22:30
10Le Petit Pain au chocolat
recording of:
Le Petit Pain au chocolat (Luglio)
writer:
Giancarlo Bigazzi and Riccardo Del Turco
translator:
Pierre Delanoë
translated version of:
Luglio
13:28
11Siffler sur la colline
recording of:
Siffler sur la colline
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
32:38
12La Bande à Bonnot
recording of:
La Bande à Bonnot
lyricist:
Guy Favereau, Jean‐Michel Rivat and Frank Thomas (French lyricist)
composer:
Francis Baxter, Joe Dassin and Christian Jollet
22:53
13C’est la vie Lily
recording of:
C’est la vie Lily
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë
version of:
Marie (Cat Mother and the All-Night Newboys song)
3:01
14L’Équipe à Jojo
recording of:
L’Équipe à Jojo
lyricist and composer:
Claude Lemesle
13:11
15La Fleur aux dents
recording of:
La Fleur aux dents
lyricist:
Claude Lemesle
composer:
Joe Dassin
22:11
16L’Amérique
recording of:
L’Amérique (in 1970)
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Christie
translator:
Pierre Delanoë
translated version of:
Yellow River
12:27
17Cécilia
recording of:
Cécilia (in 1970)
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë
composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
version of:
Cecilia
14:00
18Bye bye Louis
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1971)
conductor:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
Bye bye Louis (in 1971)
lyricist:
Richelle Dassin and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Joe Dassin
3:32
▼ CD 2
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1Fais la bise à ta maman
recording of:
Fais la bise à ta maman
lyricist:
Richelle Dassin and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Joe Dassin
2:48
2Salut les amoureux
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1972)
conductor:
Johnny Arthey (in 1972)
recording of:
Salut les amoureux (in 1972)
lyricist:
Richelle Dassin and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Steve Goodman (folk musician)
is based on:
City of New Orleans
24:03
3S’aimer sous la pluie
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1972)
conductor:
Johnny Arthey (in 1972)
recording of:
S’aimer sous la pluie (in 1972)
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë
composer:
Joe Dassin
3:00
4Louisiana
recording of:
Louisiana
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë
composer:
Mathias Camison
2:44
5La Complainte de l’heure de pointe (À vélo dans Paris)
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1972)
conductor:
Johnny Arthey (in 1972)
recording of:
La Complainte de l’heure de pointe (À vélo dans Paris) (in 1972)
lyricist:
Carl Ulrich Blecher and Leon Deane
composer:
Uwe Stelzmann
11:53
6Si tu t’appelles mélancolie
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1974)
recording of:
Si tu t’appelles Mélancolie (in 1974)
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Peter Dibbens and Mike Shepstone
version of:
Please Tell Her
13:17
7Vade retro
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1974)
recording of:
Vade retro (in 1974)
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Joe Dassin
13:00
8Ça va pas changer le monde
recording of:
Ça va pas changer le monde
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë, Giuseppe Gramitto Ricci (a.k.a. Spiker), Claude Lemesle and Vito Pallavicini (Lyricist)
composer:
Joe Dassin and Pino Massara
23:04
9Et si tu n’existais pas
recording of:
Et si tu n’existais pas
lyricist:
Vito Pallavicini (Lyricist)
composer:
Pasquale Losito and Salvatore Cutugno
translator:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
4.53:29
10Salut
recording of:
Salut
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
writer:
Vito Pallavicini (Lyricist)
composer:
Toto Cutugno and Losito
23:20
11L’Été indien
recording of:
L’Été indien (in 1975)
lyricist:
Vito Pallavicini (Lyricist)
writer:
Stuart Ward (songwriter, drummer for The Renegades, also active in Italy)
composer:
Toto Cutugno and Pasquale Losito
translator:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
publisher:
Edizioni Curci S.r.l. and Pianeta Ediz Mus S.n.c.
sub-publisher:
Curci France Edition, フジパシフィックミュージック and 水星社
translated version of:
Africa (Albatros song)
54:32
12Il était une fois nous deux
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1976)
recording of:
Il était une fois nous deux (in 1976)
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Toto Cutugno and Vito Pallavicini (Lyricist)
translated version of:
Monja Monja
33:57
13À toi
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1976)
recording of:
À toi (in 1976)
writer:
Jean Baudlot, Joe Dassin and Pierre Delanoë
42:52
14Le Café des trois colombes
recording of:
Le Café des 3 Colombes
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Pierre Kartner
translated version of:
In ’t kleine café aan de haven
24:00
15Dans les yeux d’Émilie
recording of:
Dans les yeux d’Émilie
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Yvon Ouazana and Vivien Vallay
23:45
16La vie se chante, la vie se pleure
recording of:
La vie se chante, la vie se pleure
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
version of:
Down By the Water
4:16
17Le Dernier Slow
recording of:
Le Dernier Slow
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Luciano Angeléri (Italian singer, musician & composer)
version of:
Blu
13:34