Fleur de Paris: 25 Great French Hits

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Douce France
vocals:
Charles Trenet
recording of:
Douce France
lyricist:
Charles Trenet (in 1943)
composer:
Léo Chauliac (in 1943) and Charles Trenet (in 1943)
Charles Trenet3:24
2Hymne à l’amour
Eddie Constantine?:??
3Les Feuilles mortes (Autumn Leaves)
vocals:
Yves Montand
recording of:
Les Feuilles mortes
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert (in 1946)
composer:
Joseph Kosma (composer) (in 1946)
Yves Montand3:22
4Sur le pont d’Avignon
vocals:
Jean Sablon (French actor, songwriter, jazz singer)
recording of:
Sur le pont d’Avignon (French children's song)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
CYP Music Limited (Children’s Audio Publisher)
Jean Sablon2:39
5De temps en temps
vocals:
Joséphine Baker
recording of:
De temps en temps
lyricist:
André Hornez
composer:
Paul Misraki
Joséphine Baker2:42
6La Mer
vocals:
Charles Trenet (on 1946-03-19)
conductor:
Albert Lasry (on 1946-03-19)
recording of:
La Mer (on 1946-03-19)
lyricist:
Charles Trenet (in 1945)
composer:
Albert Lasry (in 1945) and Charles Trenet (in 1945)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Charles Trenet3:31
7Ignace
vocals:
Fernandel (French actor and singer)
recording of:
Ignace (opérette et film "Ignace")
lyricist:
Jean Manse
composer:
Roger Dumas (french actor and lyricist)
Fernandel1:56
8Où sont mes amants ?
recording of:
Où sont tous mes amants ?
lyricist:
Maurice Vandair (french lyricist, not the jazz musician)
composer:
Charlys (french songwriter Charles André Cachan) and Maurice Vandair (french lyricist, not the jazz musician)
Charlys?:??
9Loin de toi
vocals:
Lys Gauty (in 1931)
conductor:
Jean Jacquin (composer) (in 1931)
recording of:
Loin de toi (du film “Moi et l’impératrice”) (in 1931)
lyricist:
Jean Boyer (film director and songwriter) (in 1931)
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender (in 1931)
publisher:
Métisse Music and Universal Music Publishing MGB France
translated version of:
Wie hab ich nur leben können ohne Dich (aus dem Film "Ich und die Kaiserin")
Lys Gauty3:20
10La Chanson des rues
vocals:
Jean Sablon (French actor, songwriter, jazz singer)
recording of:
La Chanson des rues
lyricist:
Michel Vaucaire
composer:
Rudolph Goehr
Jean Sablon3:39
11Marinella
vocals:
Tino Rossi (in 1936)
recording of:
Marinella (in 1936)
lyricist:
Émile Audiffred (French singer, librettist, lyricist), Géo Koger and René Pujol (french lyricist and screenwriter)
composer:
Vincent Scotto
Tino Rossi3:04
12Fleur de Paris
vocals:
Chev (Rapper from Seattle)
recording of:
Fleur de Paris
lyricist:
Henri Bourtayre (french composer, aka 'James H. Midway')
composer:
Maurice Vandair (french lyricist, not the jazz musician)
Maurice Chevalier2:19
13C’est un gars
vocals:
Édith Piaf
recording of:
C’est un gars
lyricist:
Pierre Roche
composer:
Charles Aznavour
Édith Piaf3:31
14Mais qu’est-ce que j’ai ?
vocals:
Yves Montand
recording of:
Mais qu’est-ce que j’ai
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Henri Betti
Yves Montand2:29
15Le Temps d’une hirondelle
vocals:
Mireille Darc
recording of:
Le Temps qu’une hirondelle
lyricist:
Jean Nohain
composer:
Mireille (Mireille Hartuch)
Mireille Darc2:37
16Tchi-tchi
vocals:
Tino Rossi
recording of:
Tchi-Tchi (O Catarinetta Bella)
lyricist:
Émile Audiffred (French singer, librettist, lyricist), Géo Koger and Amédée Pujol (Lyricist)
composer:
Vincent Scotto
Tino Rossi2:29
17La guingette a fermé ses volets
vocals:
Gilbert Montagné
recording of:
La guinguette a fermé ses volets
lyricist:
Georges Zwingelstein (aka Georges Zwingel)
composer:
Léon Montagné
Gilbert Montagné?:??
18Le Grand Café
vocals:
Charles Trenet
recording of:
Le Grand Café (in 1938)
lyricist and composer:
Charles Trenet (in 1937)
Charles Trenet2:18
19Si j’étais blanche
vocals:
Joséphine Baker
recording of:
Si j'étais blanche
lyricist:
Léo Lelièvre (père) and Henri Varna (French lyricist)
composer:
Bobby Falk
Joséphine Baker2:43
20Je cherche un millionaire
vocals:
Mistinguett (in 1938, on 1938-01-19) and Léo Kok (on 1938-01-19)
orchestra:
Orchestre Marcel Pagnoul (on 1938-01-19)
conductor:
Marcel Pagnoul (conductor) (in 1938)
recording of:
Je cherche un millionaire (on 1938-01-19)
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
translator:
Léopold de Lima and Marcel Cabridens (french writer and lyricist)
translated version of:
I’m Feelin’ Like a Million (film "Broadway Melody of 1938")
Mistinguett3:19
21Félicie aussi
vocals:
Fernandel (French actor and singer) (on 1939-04-18)
conductor:
Pierre Chagnon (Conductor - Composer) (on 1939-04-18)
recording of:
Félicie aussi (on 1939-04-18)
lyricist:
Charles-Louis Pothier and Albert Willemetz
composer:
Casimir Oberfeld
Fernandel?:??
22Mon vieux Paris
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
conductor:
Roger Désormière (conductor)
recording of:
Mon vieux Paris
lyricist:
Louis Poterat
composer:
Jean Wiener
Maurice Chevalier3:09
23Si tu reviens
vocals:
Réda Caire
recording of:
Si tu reviens (tango)
lyricist:
Juliette Clinchard (aka Saint-Giniez) (in 1936)
composer:
Tiarko Richepin (in 1936)
publisher:
Éditions Beuscher Arpège (in 1936)
Réda Caire2:53
24C’est merveilleux
recording of:
C’est merveilleux
lyricist:
Henri Contet
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
Édith Piaf2:54
25La Marseillaise
tenor vocals:
Georges Thill (French tenor) (on 1931-12-18)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Garde républicaine (on 1931-12-18)
conductor:
Pierre Dupont (French conductor) (on 1931-12-18)
recording of:
La Marseillaise (national anthem of France) (on 1931-12-18)
anthem of:
France (from 1795-07-14 to present)
lyricist and composer:
Claude‐Joseph Rouget de l’Isle (composer) (in 1792)
Georges Thill3:20

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