40 Legendary Hits

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

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
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1Milord
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1959-06-05)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1959-06-05)
recording of:
Milord (on 1959-06-05)
lyricist:
Georges Moustaki
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
Édith Piaf44:32
2Sous 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
Édith Piaf3:24
3Bravo pour le clown
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1953-07-18)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1953-07-18)
recording of:
Bravo pour le clown ! (on 1953-07-18)
lyricist:
Henri Contet
composer:
Louiguy (french composer Louis Guglielmi)
Édith Piaf3:08
4Exodus
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
Exodus (on 1961-02-03)
lyricist:
Pat Boone
composer:
Ernest Gold
translator:
Eddy Marnay
translated version of:
Exodus (This Land Is Mine)
Édith Piaf3:32
5La Goualante du pauvre Jean
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1953-12-24)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1953-12-24)
recording of:
La Goualante du pauvre Jean (on 1953-12-24)
lyricist:
René Rouzaud
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
Édith Piaf2:04
6À quoi ça sert l’amour
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1962-09-03) and Théo Sarapo (on 1962-09-03)
conductor:
Jean Leccia (on 1962-09-03)
recording of:
À quoi ça sert l’amour (on 1962-09-03)
lyricist and composer:
Michel Emer
Édith Piaf & Théo Sarapo2:30
7One Little Man
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
One Little Man (on 1956-07-11)
lyricist:
Henri Contet
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
translated version of:
Le Petit Homme
recording of:
One Little Man (in 1956)
lyricist:
Henri Contet
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
translated version of:
Le Petit Homme
Édith Piaf4:13
8Les Amants d’un jour
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1956-02-08)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1956-02-08)
recording of:
Les Amants d’un jour (on 1956-02-08)
lyricist:
Edith Delécluse and Michelle Fricault (lyricist)
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
Édith Piaf3:15
9Bal dans ma rue
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
Bal dans ma rue (on 1949-03-01)
lyricist and composer:
Michel Emer
Édith Piaf3:00
10J’m’en fous pas mal (I shouldn’t care)
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1946-10-09)
conductor:
Guy Luypaerts (on 1946-10-09)
recording of:
J’m’en fous pas mal (on 1946-10-09)
lyricist and composer:
Michel Emer
Édith Piaf2:33
11L’Effet que tu me fais (The Effect You Have on Me)
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
L’Effet qu’tu m’fais (on 1953-12-14)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Marc Heyral (aka Marius Herschkovitch)
Édith Piaf3:15
12Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles mortes)
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
Autumn Leaves (jazz standard, english lyrics) (on 1956-07-11)
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert (in 1945)
composer:
Joseph Kosma (composer) (in 1945)
translator:
Johnny Mercer (in 1947)
publisher:
Ardmore Music Corp., Enoch & Cie., Morley Music Corp. and MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney-related, NYC-based company)
translated version of:
Les Feuilles mortes
live recording of:
Autumn Leaves (jazz standard, english lyrics)
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert (in 1945)
composer:
Joseph Kosma (composer) (in 1945)
translator:
Johnny Mercer (in 1947)
publisher:
Ardmore Music Corp., Enoch & Cie., Morley Music Corp. and MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney-related, NYC-based company)
translated version of:
Les Feuilles mortes
Édith Piaf3:31
13Jezebel
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1951-11-08)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1951-11-08)
recording of:
Jézébel (French) (on 1951-11-08)
lyricist and composer:
Wayne Shanklin
translator:
Charles Aznavour and Raoul Breton
translated version of:
Jezebel
Édith Piaf3:09
14Le Ballet des cœurs
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Noël Glanzberg
recording of:
Le Ballet des cœurs (on 1958-05-03)
lyricist:
Michel Rivgauche
composer:
Norbert Glanzberg
Édith Piaf2:29
15The Three Bells (Les Trois Cloches)
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
The Three Bells (on 1950-07-08)
lyricist and composer:
Gilles (Swiss composer/vocalist/actor Jean Villard Gilles) (in 1939)
translator:
Bert Reisfeld (in 1948)
publisher:
Southern Music ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) and Southern Music Publishing Company Limited
translated version of:
Les Trois Cloches
Édith Piaf & Les Compagnons de la Chanson3:25
16Et moi…
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
Et moi … (on 1953-12-11)
lyricist and composer:
Michel Emer
Édith Piaf3:19
17Les Amants merveilleux
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
Les Amants merveilleux (on 1960-05-20)
lyricist:
Robert Gall
composer:
Florence Véran
Édith Piaf2:46
18C’est pour ça
recording of:
C’est pour ça
lyricist:
Henri Contet
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
Édith Piaf4:21
19L’Homme à la moto
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
L’Homme à la moto (on 1956-02-28)
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
translator:
Jean Dréjac
translated version of:
Black Denim Trousers and Motorcycle Boots
Édith Piaf2:07
20Mon dieu
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1960-12-12)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1960-12-12)
recording of:
Mon Dieu (on 1960-12-12)
lyricist:
Michel Vaucaire
composer:
Charles Dumont
Édith Piaf3:32