La Vie en rose: Stars of French Music From the 30’s & 40’s

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1La Vie en rose
recording of:
La Vie en rose (French original)
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 (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
Marlene Dietrich1:17
2L’Accordéoniste
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1940-05-27)
accordion:
Gus Viseur (Belgian/French 1930s-70s accordionist) (on 1940-05-27)
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1940-05-27)
orchestra:
Guy Luypaert and His Orchestra and Orchestre Wal-Berg (on 1940-05-27)
conductor:
Guy Luypaerts
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases) (in 1941)
recording of:
L’Accordéoniste (on 1940-05-27)
lyricist and composer:
Michel Emer
Édith Piaf43:14
3La Petite Tonkinoise
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (french conductor and composer) (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
recording of:
La Petite Tonkinoise (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
lyricist:
Henri Christiné
composer:
Vincent Scotto
Joséphine Baker2:40
4Boum
vocals:
Charles Trenet (on 1938-09-30)
orchestra:
Wal-Berg et son orchestre (on 1938-09-30)
conductor:
Wal-Berg (on 1938-09-30)
recording of:
Boum ! (on 1938-09-30)
lyricist and composer:
Charles Trenet (in 1938)
publisher:
Éditions Raoul Breton
Charles Trenet32:34
5Ma pomme
recording of:
Ma pomme (Maurice Chevalier song)
lyricist:
Georges Fronsac and Lucien Rigot
composer:
Charles Borel-Clerc
Maurice Chevalier2:57
6Si j’étais blanche
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1932-11, on 1932-12-17, on 1933-03-08)
orchestra:
Orchestre de Joséphine Baker (in 1932-11), Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (in 1932-11) and [unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1933-03-08)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (french conductor and composer) (in 1932-11)
recording of:
Si j'étais blanche (in 1932-11)
lyricist:
Léo Lelièvre (père) and Henri Varna (French lyricist)
composer:
Bobby Falk
recording of:
Si j'étais blanche (on 1932-12-17)
lyricist:
Léo Lelièvre (père) and Henri Varna (French lyricist)
composer:
Bobby Falk
recording of:
Si j'étais blanche (on 1933-03-08)
lyricist:
Léo Lelièvre (père) and Henri Varna (French lyricist)
composer:
Bobby Falk
recording of:
Si j'étais blanche (in 1933)
lyricist:
Léo Lelièvre (père) and Henri Varna (French lyricist)
composer:
Bobby Falk
Joséphine Baker2:41
7Mon légionnaire
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1937-11-12)
orchestra:
Orchestre Jacques Météhen
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth) (on 1937-11-12)
recording of:
Mon légionnaire (on 1937-11-12)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
Édith Piaf43:30
8J’ai deux amours
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23) 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)
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 (composer, author) and Henri Varna (French lyricist)
composer:
Vincent Scotto
Joséphine Baker3:12
9C’était une histoire d’amour
additional vocals:
Yvon Jeanclaude (on 1942-12-15)
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1942-12-15)
conductor:
Claude Normand (on 1942-12-15)
recording of:
C’était une histoire d’amour (on 1942-12-15)
lyricist:
Henri Contet
composer:
Jean Jal (Belgian/French songwriter)
Édith Piaf4:25
10This World of Ours
recording of:
This World of Ours
Marlene Dietrich2:25
11Dis-moi Joséphine
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (french conductor and composer) (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
recording of:
Dis-moi Joséphine (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
lyricist:
Léo Lelièvre (père)
composer:
Szilágyi László and Bela Zerkovitz
Joséphine Baker3:09
12La Mer
recording of:
La Mer
lyricist:
Charles Trenet (in 1945)
composer:
Albert Lasry (French pianist, orchestra leader and composer) (in 1945) and Charles Trenet (in 1945)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Charles Trenet2:53
13Mon vieux Paris
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
conductor:
Roger Désormière (conductor)
recording of:
Mon vieux Paris
lyricist:
Louis Poterat
composer:
Jean Wiener
Maurice Chevalier3:03
14You Brought a New Kind of Love
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier (on 1930-04-04)
conductor:
Leonard Joy (conductor, composer)
recording of:
You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me (on 1930-04-04)
lyricist:
Irving Kahal (in 1930)
composer:
Pierre Norman Connor (in 1930) and Sammy Fain (in 1930)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Sony/ATV Harmony (in 1930)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Maurice Chevalier2:26
15Y’a d’la joie
recording engineer:
Georges Cailly
double bass:
Louis Vola (on 1938-01-18)
drums (drum set):
Maurice Chaillou (drummer) (on 1938-01-18)
guitar:
Roger Chaput (guitarist) (on 1938-01-18)
piano:
Michel Emer (on 1938-01-18)
vocals:
Charles Trenet (on 1938-01-18)
arranger:
Michel Emer
recorded at:
Studio Albert in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1938-01-18)
recording of:
Y’a d’la joie (on 1938-01-18)
lyricist:
Charles Trenet (in 1937)
composer:
Michel Emer (in 1937) and Charles Trenet (in 1937)
publisher:
Éditions Raoul Breton (in 1937)
Charles Trenet2:33
16Je chante
recording engineer:
Georges Cailly
double bass:
Louis Vola (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
drums (drum set):
Armand Molinetti (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
guitar:
Jean Maille (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
piano:
Pierre Zeppilli (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
trumpet:
Séverin Luino (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
vocals:
Charles Trenet (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
orchestra:
Orchestre Wal-Berg (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
recorded at:
Studio Albert in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
recording of:
Je chante (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
lyricist:
Charles Trenet (in 1937)
composer:
Paul Misraki (in 1937) and Charles Trenet (in 1937)
Charles Trenet42:48
17Mimi
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier (on 1932-06-29)
recording of:
Mimi (from 1932 film "Love Me Tonight") (on 1932-06-29)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
Maurice Chevalier2:24
18Elle fréquentait la Rue Pigalle
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1939-05-31)
orchestra:
Orchestre Jacques Météhen
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth) (on 1939-05-31)
recording of:
Elle fréquentait la Rue Pigalle (on 1939-05-31)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Louis Maitrier
Édith Piaf43:34
19The Boys in the BackroomMarlene Dietrich2:01
20C’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
composer:
Max d'Yrèsne
Édith Piaf3:20