The Story of Chanson

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Tracklist

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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)
Édith Piaf3:08
2J'ai deux amours
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23, in 1956) and Adrien Lamy (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23) and Jo Bouillon et son orchestre (in 1956)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (french conductor and composer) (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
recording of:
J’ai deux amours (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
lyricist:
Géo Koger and Henri Varna (French lyricist)
composer:
Vincent Scotto
recording of:
J’ai deux amours (in 1956)
lyricist:
Géo Koger and Henri Varna (French lyricist)
composer:
Vincent Scotto
Joséphine Baker3:14
3Que reste t-il de nos amours ?
vocals:
Charles Trenet
recording of:
Que reste-t-il de nos amours ?
lyricist:
Charles Trenet (in 1942)
composer:
Léo Chauliac (in 1942) and Charles Trenet (in 1942)
Charles Trenet3:12
4Les Marchés de Provence
vocals:
Gilbert Bécaud
recording of:
Les Marchés de Provence
lyricist:
Louis Amade
composer:
Gilbert Bécaud
Gilbert Bécaud3:44
5À Joinville-le-Pont
vocals:
Bourvil (French actor, humorist & singer) (on 1952-02-22)
orchestra:
Étienne Lorin et son ensemble (on 1952-02-22)
recording of:
À Joinville-le-Pont (on 1952-02-22)
lyricist:
Roger Pierre (French actor)
composer:
Étienne Lorin (French musician)
Bourvil2:43
6Fleur de Paris
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1945-03-29)
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
conductor:
Jacques Hélian
recording of:
Fleur de Paris (on 1945-03-29)
lyricist:
Henri Bourtayre (french composer, aka 'James H. Midway')
composer:
Maurice Vandair (french lyricist, not the jazz musician)
Maurice Chevalier2:35
7Les Goélands
vocals:
Damia (in 1929-12)
orchestra:
Orchestre Pierre Chagnon (in 1929-12)
recording of:
Les Goëlands (in 1929-12)
lyricist and composer:
Lucien Boyer (French cabaret artist)
Damia2:59
8La Java bleue
vocals:
Fréhel (on 1939-01-02)
orchestra:
Orchestre Pierre Chagnon
recording of:
La Java bleue (on 1939-01-02)
lyricist:
Géo Koger (in 1938) and Noël Renard (in 1938)
composer:
Vincent Scotto (in 1938)
Fréhel2:47
9Mon amant de Saint-Jean
accordion:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1942-07-07)
vocals:
Lucienne Delyle (on 1942-07-07)
orchestra:
Orchestre de Jacques Météhen (on 1942-07-07)
recording of:
Mon amant de Saint‐Jean (on 1942-07-07)
lyricist:
Léon Agel
composer:
Émile Carrara
Lucienne Delyle2:52
10Parlez-moi d'amour
vocals:
Lucienne Boyer (on 1930-04-10)
conductor:
Basil Codolban (on 1930-04-10)
recording of:
Parlez‐moi d’amour (on 1930-04-10)
lyricist:
Jean Lenoir
composer:
Jean Lenoir (in 1930)
publisher:
Éditions Meridian and Éditions Semi (SEMI Société)
Lucienne Boyer2:57
11Je tire ma révérence
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1939-03-25)
piano:
Alec Siniavine (on 1939-03-25)
vocals:
Jean Sablon (French actor, songwriter, jazz singer) (on 1939-03-25)
conductor:
Wal-Berg (on 1939-03-25)
arranger:
Wal-Berg
recording of:
Je tire ma révérence (on 1939-03-25)
lyricist:
Jean Bastia and Jean de Wissant
composer:
Pascal Bastia
Jean Sablon2:58
12Syracuse
vocals:
Henri Salvador
recording of:
Syracuse
lyricist:
Bernard Dimey
composer:
Roland Dyens and Henri Salvador
Henri Salvador2:43
13La Bohème
recording of:
La Bohème (Charles Aznavour song, original French version)
lyricist:
Jacques Plante
composer:
Charles Aznavour
publisher:
Chappell Aznavour SOC and Djanik Éditions Musicales
Georges Guétary3:43
14La Fille de Londres
recording of:
La Fille de Londres
lyricist:
Pierre Mac Orlan
composer:
Victor Marceau (Musician - Composer)
Germaine Montéro3:10
15Si tu t'imagines
recording of:
Si tu t'imagines
lyricist:
Raymond Queneau
composer:
Joseph Kosma (composer)
is based on:
Si tu t'imagines (poem)
Juliette Gréco2:53
16Ma cabane au Canada
vocals:
Line Renaud (in 1948)
recording of:
Ma cabane au Canada (in 1948)
lyricist:
Mireille Brocey
composer:
Louis Gasté
Line Renaud2:56
17La Complainte de la butte
recording of:
La Complainte de la butte (in 1955)
lyricist:
Jean Renoir
composer:
Georges van Parys
Cora Vaucaire3:23
18Mon truc en plume
vocals:
Zizi Jeanmaire
conductor:
Georges Rabol
recorded at:
Studios Pathé-Marconi EMI (Boulogne-Billancourt) in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France
recording of:
Mon truc en plumes (in 1977)
lyricist:
Bernard Dimey
composer:
Jean Constantin
Zizi Jeanmaire2:19
19La Joconde
recording of:
La Joconde (Menuet pour la Joconde)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Braffort
Barbara1:41
20Pigalle
vocals:
Georges Ulmer (in 1946)
conductor:
Marius Coste (in 1946)
recording of:
Pigalle (in 1946)
lyricist:
Géo Koger and Georges Ulmer
composer:
Georges Ulmer
Georges Ulmer2:58

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ASIN:US: B000042O1U [info]