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CD 1
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1Le Temps de l’amour
vocals:
Françoise Hardy (in 1962)
conductor:
Roger Gustave Samyn (in 1962)
recording of:
Le Temps de l’amour (C'est le temps de l'amour… Le temps des copains et de l'aventure) (in 1962)
lyricist:
Lucien Morisse (Lyricist and radio producer) and André Salvet
composer:
Jacques Dutronc
version of:
Fort Chabrol
Françoise Hardy32:24
2Indifférente
producer:
Denis Bourgeois (Producer)
vocals:
Serge Gainsbourg (in 1959-05)
orchestra:
Alain Goraguer et son orchestre (in 1959-05)
conductor:
Alain Goraguer (in 1959-05)
arranger:
Alain Goraguer
recorded at:
Studio Blanqui (ex-Studio Blanqui, Philips) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1959-05)
recording of:
Indifférente (in 1959-05)
lyricist:
Serge Gainsbourg
composer:
Alain Goraguer
Serge Gainsbourg1.252:16
3Souvenirs, souvenirs
vocals:
Johnny Hallyday (in 1960)
recording of:
Souvenirs, souvenirs (french lyrics) (in 1960)
composer:
Cy Coben
translator:
Fernand Bonifay
translated version of:
Souvenirs (german lyrics)
Johnny Hallyday2:11
4Marguerite
vocals:
Claude Nougaro (in 1958)
orchestra:
Orchestre Jimmy Walter (in 1958)
conductor:
Jimmy Walter (in 1958)
recording of:
Marguerite (Claude Nougaro song) (in 1958)
lyricist:
Claude Nougaro
composer:
Jimmy Walter
Claude Nougaro2:29
5Ne me quitte pas
recording of:
Ne me quitte pas (original French version)
lyricist and composer:
Jacques Brel
publisher:
Éditions Jacques Brel, Pouchenel Éditions Musicales and Warner Chappell Music France
Jacques Brel3:51
6Bals de France
recording of:
Bals de France
André Claveau2:42
7Un gamin de Paris
recording of:
Le Gamin de Paris
lyricist:
Mick Micheyl
composer:
Adrien Mares
Mick Micheyl2:34
8La Valse des lilas
recording of:
La Valse des lilas
lyricist:
Eddy Marnay
composer:
Eddie Barclay and Michel Legrand
publisher:
Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!)
Renée Lebas2:41
9L’Amour à la papa
producer:
Denis Bourgeois (Producer)
vocals:
Serge Gainsbourg (on 1959-02-06, in 1959-05)
orchestra:
Alain Goraguer et son orchestre (in 1959-05)
conductor:
Alain Goraguer (in 1959-05)
arranger:
Alain Goraguer
recorded at:
Studio Blanqui (ex-Studio Blanqui, Philips) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1959-05)
recording of:
L’Amour à la papa (on 1959-02-06)
lyricist and composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
recording of:
L’Amour à la papa (in 1959-05)
lyricist and composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
Serge Gainsbourg2:49
10Bal chez Temporel
recording of:
Bal chez Temporel
lyricist:
Guy Béart and André Hardellet
composer:
Guy Béart
publisher:
Editions Espace
Patachou2:24
11Paris canaille
vocals:
Léo Ferré (in 1953)
conductor:
Jean Faustin (in 1953)
recording of:
Paris canaille (in 1953)
lyricist and composer:
Léo Ferré
Léo Ferré53:20
12Touchez pas au grisbyJacques Pills3:01
13Histoire d’un amour
recording of:
Histoire d'un amour
writer:
Carlos Eleta Almarán
translator:
Francis Blanche
version of:
Historia de un amor (Original)
Gloria Lasso3:17
14Bambino
vocals:
Dalida (Egyptian-Italian singer and actress) (in 1956)
orchestra:
Orchestre Raymond Lefèvre (smaller formation than the "grand orchestre") (in 1956)
recording of:
Bambino (in 1956)
lyricist:
Nicola Salerno
composer:
Giuseppe Fanciulli
translator:
Jacques Larue (french lyricist) (in 1956)
translated version of:
Guaglione
Dalida43:35
15La Fille de Londres
recording of:
La Fille de Londres
lyricist:
Pierre Mac Orlan
composer:
Victor Marceau (Musician - Composer)
Catherine Sauvage2:37
16La Fille des bois
vocals:
Eddie Constantine
recording of:
La Fille des bois
lyricist:
Neal Stuart
composer:
Terry Gilkyson
translator:
Eddy Marnay
Eddie Constantine2:59
17Je 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 Brassens3:55
18Les Lavandières du PortugalJacqueline François2:24
19La Fin d’un roman d’amour
Sacha Distel3:10
20Requiem pour un twisteur
producer:
Jacques Plait
vocals:
Serge Gainsbourg (from 1962-03-14 until 1962-04-16)
orchestra:
Alain Goraguer et son orchestre (from 1962-03-14 until 1962-04-16)
conductor:
Alain Goraguer (from 1962-03-14 until 1962-04-16)
arranger:
Alain Goraguer
recorded at:
Studio Blanqui (ex-Studio Blanqui, Philips) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1962-03-14 until 1962-04-16)
recording of:
Requiem pour un twisteur (from 1962-03-14 until 1962-04-16)
lyricist and composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
Serge Gainsbourg2:36
CD 2
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1La 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 Gainsbourg3:01
2Brigitte
Sacha Distel2:19
3Quand on n’a que l’amour
recording of:
Quand on n’a que l’amour
lyricist and composer:
Jacques Brel
Jacques Brel2:26
4La Chanson d’Orphée
vocals:
Dalida (Egyptian-Italian singer and actress) (in 1959)
conductor:
Michel Magne (in 1959)
arranger:
Michel Magne
recording of:
La Chanson d’Orphée (in 1959)
lyricist:
Antônio Maria
composer:
Luiz Bonfá
translator:
François Llenas (lyricist)
is based on:
Manhã de Carnaval
Dalida2:51
5Je t’appartiensGilbert Bécaud2:50
6Cigarettes, whisky et petits pépées
recording of:
Cigarettes, whisky et p’tites pépées
lyricist and composer:
Tim Spencer (Songwriter Vernon Harold Timothy Spencer)
translator:
François Llenas (lyricist) and Jacques Soumet
translated version of:
Cigarettes, Whuskey and Wild, Wild Women
Annie Cordy3:19
7J’aime Paris au mois de mai
vocals:
Charles Aznavour (in 1956)
conductor:
Jean Leccia (in 1956)
recording of:
J'aime Paris au mois de mai (in 1956)
lyricist:
Charles Aznavour
composer:
Charles Aznavour and Pierre Roche
Charles Aznavour2:37
8Moi, mes souliers
vocals:
Félix Leclerc
conductor:
François Dompierre
recording of:
Moi, mes souliers
lyricist and composer:
Félix Leclerc (in 1948)
publisher:
Éditions Raoul Breton
Félix Leclerc2:37
9Tous les garçons et les fillesFrançoise Hardy33:08
1024 Heures par jour
vocals:
Henri Salvador (from 1948-12 until 1949-01)
orchestra:
Le Trio Emil Stern (from 1948-12 until 1949-01)
recording of:
24 heures par jour (from 1948-12 until 1949-01)
lyricist:
Henri Lemarchand (French actor & lyricist)
composer:
Emil Stern
Henri Salvador2:32
11Mademoiselle de Paris
vocals:
Jacqueline François (Jacqueline Guillemautot) (in 1948)
recording of:
Mademoiselle de Paris (in 1948)
lyricist:
Henri Contet
composer:
Paul Durand (French composer and conductor)
Jacqueline François3:05
12Ma cabane au Canada
recording of:
Ma cabane au Canada
lyricist:
Mireille Brocey
composer:
Louis Gasté
Line Renaud2:55
13Brave Margot
vocals:
Patachou (in 1953)
conductor:
Léo Clarens (french conductor) (in 1953)
cover recording of:
Brave Margot (in 1953)
lyricist and composer:
Georges Brassens
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music France
Patachou3:13
14Le Poinçonneur des Lilas
producer:
Denis Bourgeois (Producer)
vocals:
Serge Gainsbourg (from 1958-06-10 until 1958-07-03)
orchestra:
Alain Goraguer et son orchestre (from 1958-06-10 until 1958-07-03)
conductor:
Alain Goraguer (from 1958-06-10 until 1958-07-03)
arranger:
Alain Goraguer
recorded at:
Studio Blanqui (ex-Studio Blanqui, Philips) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1958-06-10 until 1958-07-03)
recording of:
Le Poinçonneur des Lilas (from 1958-06-10 until 1958-07-03)
lyricist and composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
Serge Gainsbourg2:43
15Oui, je suis de Paris
vocals:
Mistinguett (in 1936)
conductor:
Marcel Cariven (in 1936)
recording of:
Oui, je suis d’Paris (du film: “Rigolboche”) (in 1936)
lyricist:
Pierre Bayle and Léopold de Lima
composer:
Casimir Oberfeld
Mistinguett2:55
16Jolie Môme
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress)
cover recording of:
Jolie Môme
lyricist and composer:
Léo Ferré
Juliette Gréco2:42
17Ça c’est de la musiqueColette Renard2:15
18Quand on se 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 Gabin3:18
19Le Mur
Sacha Distel2:32
20Du jazz dans le ravin
producer:
Denis Bourgeois (Producer)
vocals:
Serge Gainsbourg (from 1958-06-10 until 1958-07-03)
orchestra:
Alain Goraguer et son orchestre (from 1958-06-10 until 1958-07-03)
conductor:
Alain Goraguer (from 1958-06-10 until 1958-07-03)
arranger:
Alain Goraguer
recorded at:
Studio Blanqui (ex-Studio Blanqui, Philips) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1958-06-10 until 1958-07-03)
recording of:
Du jazz dans le ravin (from 1958-06-10 until 1958-07-03)
lyricist and composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
Serge Gainsbourg2:10
CD 3
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1Sidonie
vocals:
Brigitte Bardot
conductor:
François Carpi
arranger:
Paul Mauriat
recorded at:
Studio Hoche (Barclay) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1962-01-29)
recording of:
Sidonie (on 1962-01-29)
lyricist:
Charles Cros
composer:
Jean-Max Rivière (french lyricist and occasionally composer) and Yannis Spanos
Brigitte Bardot2:52
2Laisse les filles
vocals:
Johnny Hallyday (in 1960)
recording of:
Laisse les filles (in 1960)
lyricist:
Jil et Jan
composer:
Johnny Hallyday
Johnny Hallyday2:18
3L’amour chanteDalida2:47
4Cheveux dans le vent
Sacha Distel2:23
5Les Amours perdues
producer:
Jacques Plait
vocals:
Serge Gainsbourg (from 1961-02-08 until 1961-03-16)
orchestra:
Alain Goraguer et son orchestre (from 1961-02-08 until 1961-03-16)
conductor:
Alain Goraguer (from 1961-02-08 until 1961-03-16)
arranger:
Alain Goraguer
recorded at:
Studio Blanqui (ex-Studio Blanqui, Philips) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1961-02-08 until 1961-03-16)
recording of:
Les Amours perdues (from 1961-02-08 until 1961-03-16)
lyricist and composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
Serge Gainsbourg2:58
6C’est si bon
recording of:
C’est si bon (original French version)
lyricist:
André Hornez (in 1947)
composer:
Henri Betti (in 1947)
publisher:
Éditions Beuscher Arpège
Yves Montand2:40
7Les Trois Pots rouges
Mick Micheyl2:18
8La 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 Brel43:50
9Chanson pour l’Auvergnat
acoustic guitar:
Georges Brassens (on 1954-10-28)
additional acoustic guitar:
Antoine Schessa (Musician - Acoustic Guitar Player) (on 1954-10-28)
double bass:
Pierre Nicolas (on 1954-10-28)
vocals:
Georges Brassens (on 1954-10-28)
recording of:
Chanson pour l’Auvergnat (on 1954-10-28)
lyricist and composer:
Georges Brassens
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music France
Georges Brassens43:02
10Les Feuilles mortes
recording of:
Les Feuilles mortes
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert (in 1946)
composer:
Joseph Kosma (composer) (in 1946)
Juliette Gréco4:00
11Il y avait une ville
vocals:
Claude Nougaro (in 1958)
orchestra:
Orchestre Jimmy Walter (in 1958)
conductor:
Jimmy Walter (in 1958)
recording of:
Il y avait une ville (in 1958)
lyricist:
Claude Nougaro
composer:
Jimmy Walter
Claude Nougaro2:35
12Les Nuits d’une demoiselleColette Renard2:28
13Bal musette
vocals:
Francis Lemarque (in 1950)
recording of:
Bal musette (in 1950)
lyricist:
Francis Lemarque
composer:
Philippe-Gérard (French composer & lyricist)
Francis Lemarque2:35
14La Seine
recording of:
La Seine
lyricist:
Flavien Monod
composer:
Guy Lafarge (French composer)
Jacqueline François3:15
15Étranger au paradis
vocals:
Gloria Lasso (in 1955)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (in 1955)
recording of:
L’Étranger au paradis (Stranger in Paradise) (in 1955)
lyricist:
Francis Blanche
composer:
Alexander Borodin (Alexander Borodin), George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
translated version of:
Stranger in Paradise (popular song from the 1953 musical “Kismet”)
Gloria Lasso2:44
16Sur la placeJacques Brel2:50
17Comme un p’tit coquelicot
vocals:
Mouloudji (in 1952)
recording of:
Comme un p’tit coquelicot (in 1952)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Claude Valéry
Mouloudji3:45
18La Bague à Jules
recording of:
La Bague à Jules
lyricist:
Jamblan (alias Jamblan)
composer:
Alec Siniavine
Patachou2:42
19La Femme des uns sous le corps des autres
producer:
Denis Bourgeois (Producer)
vocals:
Serge Gainsbourg (from 1958-06-10 until 1958-07-03)
orchestra:
Alain Goraguer et son orchestre (from 1958-06-10 until 1958-07-03)
conductor:
Alain Goraguer (from 1958-06-10 until 1958-07-03)
arranger:
Alain Goraguer
recorded at:
Studio Blanqui (ex-Studio Blanqui, Philips) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1958-06-10 until 1958-07-03)
recording of:
La Femme des uns sous le corps des autres (from 1958-06-10 until 1958-07-03)
lyricist and composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
Serge Gainsbourg3:00
20Maladie d’amourSacha Distel1:48