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CD 1
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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)
3:06
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
3Le Vagabond
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Claude Normand
recording of:
Le Vagabond (Édith Piaf song) (in 1942)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Louiguy (French composer Louis Guglielmi)
3:25
4Mon 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
3:53
5Le Brun et le Blond (live)
live recording of:
Le Brun et le Blond
lyricist:
Henri Contet
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
3:27
6Les Trois Cloches (live)
live recording of:
Les Trois Cloches
lyricist and composer:
Gilles (Swiss composer/vocalist/actor Jean Villard Gilles) (in 1939)
3:31
7Les Deux Copains
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1939-05-31)
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth) (on 1939-05-31)
recording of:
Les Deux Copains (on 1939-05-31)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Charles Borel-Clerc
2:56
8L’Accordéoniste
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1940-05-27)
accordion:
Gus Viseur (Belgian/French 1930s-70s accordionist) (on 1940-05-27)
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1940-05-27)
orchestra:
Orchestre Wal-Berg (on 1940-05-27)
recording of:
L’Accordéoniste (on 1940-05-27)
lyricist and composer:
Michel Emer
43:13
9Le Contrebandier
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1937-01-28)
orchestra:
Orchestre Emile Stern (on 1937-01-28)
conductor:
Emil Stern (on 1937-01-28)
recording of:
Le Contrebandier (on 1937-01-28)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Gilles (Swiss composer/vocalist/actor Jean Villard Gilles)
2:53
10Le Petit Monsieur triste
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1939-05-31)
orchestra:
Orchestre de Jacques Météhen (on 1939-05-31)
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth) (on 1939-05-31)
recording of:
Le Petit Monsieur triste (on 1939-05-31)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
2:48
11L’Étranger
piano:
Walter Joseph (pianist)
vocals:
Édith Piaf
recording of:
L’Étranger (in 1936)
lyricist:
Robert Malleron
composer:
Robert Juel (French 1930s songwriter) and Marguerite Monnot
3:29
12Il n’est pas distingué
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Yerry
recording of:
Il n’est pas distingué (in 1936)
lyricist:
Marc Hély
composer:
Paul Maye
2:57
13Le Fanion de la legion
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Emile Stern
recording of:
Le Fanion de la légion (in 1937)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
3:20
14Un refrain courait dans la rue
recording of:
Un refrain courait dans la rue
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
3:24
15La Julie jolie
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-03-24)
piano:
Walter Joseph (pianist) (on 1936-03-24)
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1936-03-24)
recording of:
La Julie jolie (on 1936-03-24)
lyricist:
Gaston Couté
composer:
Léo Daniderff
3:07
16Monsieur X (live)
live recording of:
Monsieur X
lyricist:
Roger Goze
composer:
Michel Emer
3:17
17Le Mauvais Matelot
vocals:
Édith Piaf
recording of:
Le Mauvais Matelot (in 1938)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Pierre Dreyfus (French composer & pianist)
3:42
18Si tu partais (live)
vocals:
Édith Piaf
live recording of:
Si tu partais
composer:
Michel Emer
3:29
19La Java de Cézigue
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Accordéonistes Médinger
recording of:
La Java de Cézigue (in 1936)
lyricist:
René-Paul Groffe (French lyricist)
composer:
Jean Eblinger (French composer)
3:02
20C’est merveilleux
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Guy Luypaerts and Claude Normand
recording of:
C’est merveilleux (on 1946-04-23)
lyricist:
Henri Contet
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
3:06
21Un 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
2:59
22Le Chacal
vocals:
Édith Piaf
recording of:
Le Chacal (in 1937)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
writer:
Robert Juel (French 1930s songwriter) and Charles Seider
3:07
23Le Prisonnier de la tour (live)
4:00
24Le Geste (live)
live recording of:
Le Geste
lyricist and composer:
Michel Emer
3:40