The Rough Guide Legends: Edith Piaf

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CD 1: The Rough Guide Legends: Edith Piaf
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1La Vie en rose
piano:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1946-10-09)
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1946-10-09)
orchestra:
Guy Luypaert and His Orchestra (on 1946-10-09)
conductor:
Guy Luypaerts (on 1946-10-09)
part of:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 71)
recording of:
La Vie en rose (French original) (on 1946-10-09)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Louiguy (French composer Louis Guglielmi) and Édith Piaf
publisher:
Éditions Beuscher Arpège and ピアーミュージック (Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
3:07
2Adieu mon cœur
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Guy Luypaerts
recording of:
Adieu mon cœur (du film "Étoile sans lumière") (on 1946-04-23)
lyricist:
Henri Contet
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
3:06
3Un refrain courait dans la rue
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Guy Luypaerts
recording of:
Un refrain courait dans la rue (on 1946-10-09)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
3:03
4Les Amants de Paris
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
Les Amants de Paris (on 1948-06-11)
lyricist:
Léo Ferré
composer:
Léo Ferré and Eddy Marnay
3:12
5Le Chevalier de Paris
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
Le Chevalier de Paris (on 1950-06-20)
lyricist:
Angèle Vannier
composer:
Philippe-Gérard (French composer & lyricist)
3:06
6Jézébel
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1951-11-08)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1951-11-08)
recording of:
Jézébel (French) (on 1951-11-08)
lyricist and composer:
Wayne Shanklin
translator:
Charles Aznavour and Raoul Breton
translated version of:
Jezebel
3:08
7Demain (il fera jour)
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
Demain (Il fera jour) (on 1951-04-06)
lyricist:
Marcel Achard, Mitty Goldin and Édith Piaf
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
2:59
8Rien de rien
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
Rien de rien (Not the famous "Je ne regrette rien") (on 1951-04-13)
lyricist:
Marcel Achard, Charles Aznavour and Mitty Goldin
composer:
Pierre Roche
2:21
9La Chanson de Catherine
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1951-11-08)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1951-11-08)
recording of:
La Chanson de Catherine (on 1951-11-08)
lyricist:
André Jouniaux and Youri Komerovsky
composer:
Pierre Damine
3:27
10Plus bleu que tes yeux
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1951-10-15)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1951-10-15)
recording of:
Plus bleu que tes yeux (on 1951-10-15)
lyricist and composer:
Charles Aznavour
3:13
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
3:18
12Notre-Dame de Paris
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
Notre-Dame de Paris (on 1952-09-03)
lyricist:
Eddy Marnay
composer:
Marc Heyral (aka Marius Herschkovitch)
publisher:
Editions France Vedette and Roger Seiller
3:06
13Johnny, tu n’es pas un ange
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1953-12-24)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1953-12-24)
cover recording of:
Johnny, tu n’es pas un ange (on 1953-12-24)
lyricist:
Liviu Deleanu, Paddy Roberts (singer/songwriter) and Marcel Stellman
writer:
Martin Kaspar Läuchli and Angela Neimann
composer:
Les Paul and Richard Stein
translator:
Francis Lemarque
translated version of:
Johnny (Is the Boy for Me)
2:12
14La 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
2:03
15L’Accordéoniste
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1956-05-25)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1956-05-25)
recording of:
L’Accordéoniste (on 1956-05-25)
lyricist and composer:
Michel Emer
3:38
16Miséricorde
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
Miséricorde (on 1955-01-28)
lyricist:
Jacques Larue (French lyricist)
composer:
Philippe-Gérard (French composer & lyricist)
3:29
17Les Amants d’un jour
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1956-02-08)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1956-02-08)
recording of:
Les Amants d’un jour (on 1956-02-08)
lyricist:
Edith Delécluse and Michelle Fricault (lyricist)
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
3:15
18La Foule
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1957-02-28)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1957-02-28)
recording of:
La Foule (on 1957-02-28)
lyricist:
Michel Rivgauche
composer:
Ángel Cabral (in 1936)
publisher:
Éditions Métropolitaines and Warner Chappell Music France
version of:
Que nadie sepa mi sufrir
52:58
19T’es beau tu sais
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
T'es beau, tu sais (on 1959-08-05)
lyricist:
Henri Contet
composer:
Georges Moustaki
4:07
20Milord
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1959-06-05)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1959-06-05)
recording of:
Milord (on 1959-06-05)
lyricist:
Georges Moustaki
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
publisher:
Éditions Salabert
44:31
21Non, 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)
52:22
CD 2: Vintage Paris
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1Celosa
recording of:
Celosa (Si je pouvais n’avoir plus d’yeux)
lyricist:
Fursy (French singer & songwriter, Henri Dreyfus)
composer:
Léo Daniderff and Fursy (French singer & songwriter, Henri Dreyfus)
Berthe Sylva3:00
2La Petite TonkinoiseJoséphine Baker2:51
3Lili Marlene
Marlene Dietrich3:26
4La valse tourne
Lucienne Boyer2:46
5La Folle Complainte
vocals:
Charles Trenet
orchestra:
Jo Boyer et son orchestre
recording of:
La Folle Complainte
lyricist and composer:
Charles Trenet (in 1945)
Charles Trenet2:59
6Sous le ciel de Paris
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress) (on 1951-04-04)
orchestra:
André Grassi et son orchestre (on 1951-04-04)
conductor:
André Grassi (on 1951-04-04)
recording of:
Sous le ciel de Paris (original French version) (on 1951-04-04)
lyricist:
Jean Dréjac
composer:
Hubert Giraud
publisher:
Éditions Choudens and Première Music Group
Juliette Gréco3:21
7Nature Boy
Lucienne Delyle2:46
8Quand tu viens chez moi… mon cœurCharles Aznavour2:50
9Où sont tous mes amants ?
vocals:
Fréhel (on 1935-12-05)
orchestra:
Orchestre Pierre Chagnon (on 1935-12-05)
recording of:
Où sont tous mes amants ? (on 1935-12-05)
lyricist:
Maurice Vandair (French lyricist, not the jazz musician)
composer:
Charlys (French songwriter) and Maurice Vandair (French lyricist, not the jazz musician)
Fréhel3:23
10Je me suis fait tout petit
acoustic guitar:
Victor Apicella (on 1956-01-17) and Georges Brassens (on 1956-01-17)
double bass:
Pierre Nicolas (on 1956-01-17)
vocals:
Georges Brassens (on 1956-01-17)
recording of:
Je me suis fait tout petit (on 1956-01-17)
lyricist and composer:
Georges Brassens
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music France
Georges Brassens3:56
11C’est mon gigolo
vocals:
Damia (in 1930-06)
orchestra:
Orchestre Pierre Chagnon (in 1930-06)
recording of:
C’est mon gigolo (in 1930-06)
lyricist:
André Mauprey
composer:
Leonello Casucci
translated version of:
Just a Gigolo (English version)
Damia3:06
12La Valse à mille temps
vocals:
Jacques Brel (on 1959-09-14)
conductor:
François Rauber (on 1959-09-14)
recording of:
La Valse à mille temps (on 1959-09-14)
lyricist and composer:
Jacques Brel
Jacques Brel43:48

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part of:Music Rough Guides (World Music Network) (number: 1258) (order: 258)