Mega Chansons Françaises

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1▶CD: Les Légendes
2▶CD: Les grands succès
3▼CD: Les Incontournables
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1Je me suis fait tout petit
acoustic guitar:
Victor Apicella (on 1956-01-17) and Georges Brassens (on 1956-01-17)
double bass:
Pierre Nicolas (on 1956-01-17)
vocals:
Georges Brassens (on 1956-01-17)
recording of:
Je me suis fait tout petit (on 1956-01-17)
lyricist and composer:
Georges Brassens
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music France
Georges Brassens3:54
2Les Enfants du Pirée
vocals:
Dalida (Egyptian-Italian singer and actress) (in 1960)
orchestra:
Raymond Lefèvre et son orchestre (Raymond Lefevre and His Orchestra, smaller formation than the "grand orchestre") (in 1960)
arranger:
Raymond Lefèvre
recording of:
Les Enfants du Pirée (in 1960)
lyricist and composer:
Manos Hadjidakis (Manos Hatzidakis, Greek composer)
translator:
Jacques Larue (French lyricist)
translated version of:
Τα παιδιά του Πειραιά
Dalida2:35
3Maladie d’amour
guitar:
Henri Salvador (on 1948-01-15)
vocals:
Henri Salvador (on 1948-01-15)
recording of:
Maladie d'amour (on 1948-01-15)
lyricist:
Léona Soime
writer:
Jean Marcland (songwriter; aka. Marc Lanjean)
composer:
Michel Marc Lanjean and Henri Salvador
Henri Salvador1:50
4L’Hymne à l’amour
choir vocals:
Les Chœurs René Saint-Paul (on 1950-05-02)
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1950-05-02)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1950-05-02)
recording of:
Hymne à l’amour (on 1950-05-02)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
publisher:
Éditions Raoul Breton
Édith Piaf3:27
5Le Marchand de bonheur
recording of:
Le Marchand de bonheur
lyricist:
Jean Broussolle
composer:
Jean-Pierre Calvet
Dario Moreno3:49
6Tu te laisses aller
recording of:
Tu t’laisses aller
lyricist and composer:
Charles Aznavour
Charles Aznavour2:19
7Le Bricoleur
cover recording of:
Le Bricoleur
lyricist:
Georges Brassens
composer:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
Patachou2:18
8C’était moi
cover recording of:
C'était moi
lyricist:
Maurice Vidalin
composer:
Gilbert Bécaud
Jean‐Claude Pascal2:22
9La Ballade irlandaise (Un oranger)
vocals:
Bourvil (French actor, humorist & singer) (in 1958)
conductor:
Jerry Mengo (in 1958)
recording of:
Ballade irlandaise (Un oranger) (in 1958)
lyricist:
Eddy Marnay (French lyricist)
composer:
Emil Stern (jazz pianist, composer and bandleader)
Bourvil2:57
10La Complainte de la Butte
vocals:
Cora Vaucaire
conductor:
Georges van Parys (composer) (in 1955)
performer:
Cora Vaucaire (in 1955)
recording of:
La Complainte de la Butte (in 1955)
lyricist:
Jean Renoir
composer:
Georges van Parys (composer)
Cora Vaucaire3:04
11Bon voyage
recording of:
Bon voyage
lyricist:
Jacques Larue (French lyricist)
composer:
Danny Small
Gloria Lasso2:52
12Julie la Rousse
vocals:
René-Louis Lafforgue
conductor:
André Grassi
recording of:
Julie la Rousse (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
René-Louis Lafforgue
René-Louis Lafforgue2:14
13Comme un p’tit coquelicot
vocals:
Mouloudji (in 1952)
recording of:
Comme un p’tit coquelicot (in 1952)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Claude Valéry
Mouloudji3:44
14Le Jardin extraordinaire
vocals:
Charles Trenet
orchestra:
Orchestre Wal-Berg
recording of:
Le Jardin extraordinaire
lyricist and composer:
Charles Trenet (in 1957)
Charles Trenet3:42
15L’Eau vive
guitar:
Guy Béart (in 1958)
vocals:
Guy Béart (in 1958)
recording of:
L’Eau vive (in 1958)
lyricist and composer:
Guy Béart
publisher:
Editions Espace
Guy Béart2:45
16Mon truc en plumes
vocals:
Zizi Jeanmaire
recording of:
Mon truc en plumes (in 1961)
lyricist:
Bernard Dimey
composer:
Jean Constantin
Zizi Jeanmaire2:35
17L’Eau à la bouche
vocals:
Serge Gainsbourg (in 1959-12)
conductor:
Alain Goraguer (in 1959-12)
arranger:
Alain Goraguer
recorded at:
Studio DMS in Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1959-12)
recording of:
L’Eau à la bouche (in 1959-12)
lyricist:
Serge Gainsbourg
composer:
Serge Gainsbourg and Alain Goraguer
Serge Gainsbourg4.652:27
18Galilée
vocals:
Gilbert Bécaud (in 1960)
conductor:
Raymond Bernard (in 1960)
recording of:
Galilée (in 1960)
lyricist:
Louis Amade
composer:
Gilbert Bécaud
Gilbert Bécaud2:38
19Que reste-t-il de nos amours ?
recording engineer:
Eugène Ravenet (engineer)
piano:
Léo Chauliac (on 1943-07-27)
vocals:
Charles Trenet (on 1943-07-27)
conductor:
Léo Chauliac (on 1943-07-27)
arranger:
Léo Chauliac
recorded at:
Studio Albert in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1943-07-27)
recording of:
Que reste-t-il de nos amours ? (on 1943-07-27)
lyricist:
Charles Trenet (in 1942)
composer:
Léo Chauliac (in 1942) and Charles Trenet (in 1942)
publisher:
Éditions Salabert France
Charles Trenet3:11
20Quand on n’a que l’amour
vocals:
Jacques Brel (on 1956-09-18)
conductor:
André Popp (on 1956-09-18)
recording of:
Quand on n’a que l’amour (on 1956-09-18)
lyricist and composer:
Jacques Brel
Jacques Brel52:23
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part of:Méga Chansons … (Wagram 4CD compilations) (order: 7)