The Essential Collection

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

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
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1Padam... padam
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1951-10-15)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1951-10-15)
recording of:
Padam… padam (on 1951-10-15)
lyricist:
Henri Contet
composer:
Norbert Glanzberg
3:19
2Les Amants de Paris
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
Les Amants de Paris (on 1948-06-11)
lyricist:
Léo Ferré
composer:
Léo Ferré and Eddy Marnay
3:14
3Mon cœur est au coin d’une rue
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Wal-Berg
recording of:
Mon cœur est au coin de la rue (in 1937)
lyricist:
Henry Coste
composer:
Albert Lasry
3:06
4Jimmy, 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
5Mon amant de la Coloniale
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Georges Aubanel (composer & conductor)
recording of:
Mon amant de la coloniale (on 1936-05-07)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Robert Juel (french 1930s songwriter)
3:14
6Dans un bouge du vieux port3:07
7Paris-Méditerranée
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
Paris-Méditerranée (on 1937-06-24)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
René Cloërec
3:08
8Bal 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
3:00
9Le Petit Monsieur triste2:51
10C’est toi le plus fort
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
C’est toi le plus fort (in 1937)
lyricist:
Marcel Achard, Mitty Goldin and Édith Piaf
composer:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
2:34
11Browning
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
Browning (in 1937)
lyricist and composer:
Gilles (Swiss composer/vocalist/actor Jean Villard Gilles)
3:23
12Elle fréquentait la rue Pigalle
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
Elle fréquentait la rue Pigalle (on 1939-05-31)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Louis Maitrier
43:35
13Va danser
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Médinger
recording of:
Va danser (on 1936-03-24)
lyricist:
Gaston Couté
composer:
Marcel Legay
3:28
14’chand d’habits
vocals:
Édith Piaf
recording of:
’chand d’habits (in 1936)
lyricist and composer:
Rose Alfred (songwriter)
2:47
15Fais-moi valser
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Médinger
recording of:
Fais-moi valser (in 1936)
lyricist and composer:
Charles Borel-Clerc
3:23
16Les Deux Ménétriers
recording of:
Les Deux Ménétriers
lyricist:
Jean Richepin
composer:
Mme Constant (Musician - Composer) and Lucien Durand (Musician - Composer)
2:26
17On danse sur ma chanson
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
On danse sur ma chanson (in 1940)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Léo Poll
4:13
18Valse sans joie
recording of:
Sur une colline (La Valse sans joie)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Misraki
3:00
19C’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
20C’était une histoire d’amour
additional vocals:
Yvon Jeanclaude
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Claude Normand
recording of:
C’était une histoire d’amour (in 1942)
lyricist:
Henri Contet
composer:
Jean Jal (Belgian/French songwriter)
4:28
CD 3

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ASIN:FR: B003JCCCL6 [info]