The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection

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

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Entre Saint-Ouen et Clignancourt
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Wal-Berg
conductor:
Wal-Berg
recording of:
Entre Saint-Ouen et Clignancourt (in 1937)
writer:
André Mauprey
composer:
André Sablon
3:05
2L’Étranger
vocals:
Édith Piaf
recording of:
L’Étranger (on 1936-01-15)
lyricist:
Robert Malleron
composer:
Robert Juel (french 1930s songwriter) and Marguerite Monnot
3:35
3Mon apéro
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Accordéonistes Médinger
recording of:
Mon apéro (in 1936)
lyricist:
Robert Malleron
composer:
Robert Juel (french 1930s songwriter)
3:40
4La 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)
3:04
5Les Mômes de la cloche
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Accordéonistes Médinger
recording of:
Les Mômes de la cloche (on 1936-03-24)
lyricist:
André Decaye
composer:
Vincent Scotto
3:20
6Mon légionnaire
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Emile Stern
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
Mon légionnaire (in 1937)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
3:52
7Le Contrebandier
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Emile Stern
conductor:
Emil Stern
recording of:
Le Contrebandier (on 1937-01-28)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Gilles (Swiss composer/vocalist/actor Jean Villard Gilles)
2:52
8La Julie jolie
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
instruments:
Walter J. (pianist)
vocals:
Édith Piaf
recording of:
La Julie jolie (on 1936-03-24)
lyricist:
Gaston Couté
composer:
Léo Daniderff
3:06
9Va danser
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Médinger
recording of:
Va danser (on 1936-03-24)
lyricist:
Gaston Couté
composer:
Marcel Legay
3:27
10Les Hiboux
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Accordéonistes Médinger
recording of:
Les Hiboux (on 1936-01-15)
lyricist:
Paul Dalbret (French singer, composer & lyricist) and Eugène Joullot (French author)
composer:
Paul Dalbret (French singer, composer & lyricist)
3:25
11La Petite Boutique
vocals:
Édith Piaf
recording of:
La Petite Boutique (in 1936)
lyricist:
Roméo Carlès (French actor & lyricist)
composer:
Octave Hodeige (Musician - Composer)
3:20
12Le Fanion de la légion3:21
13C’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)
2:32
14Madeleine qu’avait du cœur
vocals:
Édith Piaf
recording of:
Madeleine qu’avait du cœur (in 1938)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Max d'Yrèsne
3:20
15Le Grand Voyage du pauvre nègre
vocals:
Édith Piaf
recording of:
Le Grand Voyage du pauvre nègre (in 1938)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
René Cloërec
3:48
16Un jeune homme chantait
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
Un jeune homme chantait (in 1937)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso and Léo Poll
composer:
Léo Poll
2:58
17C’est lui que mon cœur a choisi
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
C’est lui que mon cœur a choisi (in 1938)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso and Paul Duard
writer:
Max d'Yrèsne
3:21
18Paris-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
3:04
19Browning
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)
3:21
20Le Petit Monsieur triste2:45
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