A Life in Song

~ Release by Édith Piaf (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▶CD 2
▼CD 3
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1Sous le ciel de Paris
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
cover recording of:
Sous le ciel de Paris (original French version) (on 1954-10-20)
lyricist:
Jean Dréjac
composer:
Hubert Giraud
music quoted on:
Live Circus
3:26
2Milord
recording of:
Milord
lyricist:
Georges Moustaki
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
4:54
3Embrasse-moi
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Wal-Berg
recording of:
Embrasse-moi (in 1940)
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert (in 1933)
composer:
Wal-Berg
2:55
4À quoi ça sert l’amour
recording of:
À quoi ça sert l’amour
lyricist and composer:
Michel Emer
2:51
5Le Droit d’aimer
recording of:
Le Droit d'aimer
lyricist:
Robert Nyel
composer:
Francis Lai (French composer)
3:37
6Comme moi
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
Comme moi (on 1957-12-07)
lyricist:
Claude Delécluse and Michelle Senlis
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
2:57
7Simple comme bonjour
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Johnny Uvergolts
recording of:
Simple comme bonjour (in 1942)
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert
composer:
Henri Crolla
2:58
8Heureuse
recording of:
Heureuse
lyricist:
René Rouzaud
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
3:07
9Y’avait du soleil
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Yerry
recording of:
Y’avait du soleil (in 1936)
lyricist and composer:
Jean Lenoir
3:21
10Le Petit Monsieur triste
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
Le Petit Monsieur triste (on 1939-05-31)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
2:49
11Les Deux Copains
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
Les Deux Copains (on 1939-05-31)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Charles Borel-Clerc
2:57
12Sur une colline
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
Sur une colline (La Valse sans joie) (in 1940)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Misraki
3:00
13Y’en a un de trop
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
Y’en a un de trop (in 1940)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
2:52
14Non, je ne regrette rien
recording of:
Non, je ne regrette rien
lyricist:
Michel Vaucaire
composer:
Charles Dumont
2:32
15Jimmy, c’est lui
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Wal-Berg
recording of:
Jimmy, c’est lui (in 1940)
writer:
Kranke and Wal-Berg
2:58
16La 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)
3:05
17Où sont-ils mes petits copains ?
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
Où sont-ils, mes petits copains ? (in 1941)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
3:33
18C’était un jour de fête
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
C’était un jour de fête (in 1941)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
3:56
19L’Homme des bars
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Johnny Uvergolts
recording of:
L’Homme des bars (in 1941)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
2:20
20C’est à Hambourg
recording of:
C’est à Hambourg
lyricist:
Edith Delécluse and Michelle Fricault (lyricist)
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
3:14

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ASIN:UK: B000216W90 [info]