A Life in Song

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

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1Les Mômes de la cloche
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1936-03-24)
orchestra:
Accordéonistes Médinger (on 1936-03-24)
recording of:
Les Mômes de la cloche (on 1936-03-24)
lyricist:
André Decaye
composer:
Vincent Scotto
3:22
2J’ai dansé avec l’amour
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1941-05-27)
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth) (on 1941-05-27)
recording of:
J’ai dansé avec l’amour (on 1941-05-27)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
3:19
3L’Accordéoniste
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1956-05-25)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1956-05-25)
recording of:
L’Accordéoniste (on 1956-05-25)
lyricist and composer:
Michel Emer
3:38
4J’suis mordue
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1936-01-15)
orchestra:
Accordéonistes Médinger (on 1936-01-15)
recording of:
J’suis mordue (on 1936-01-15)
lyricist:
Lucien Carol and Robert Delamare (French songwriter)
composer:
Jean Lenoir
23:08
5La Julie jolie
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-03-24)
piano:
Walter Joseph (pianist) (on 1936-03-24)
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1936-03-24)
recording of:
La Julie jolie (on 1936-03-24)
lyricist:
Gaston Couté
composer:
Léo Daniderff
3:08
6Paris-Méditerranée
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1937-06-24)
orchestra:
Orchestre Jacques Météhen (on 1937-06-24)
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth) (on 1937-06-24)
recording of:
Paris-Méditerranée (on 1937-06-24)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
René Cloërec
3:07
7Mon amant de la Coloniale
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1936-05-07)
conductor:
Georges Aubanel (composer & conductor) (on 1936-05-07)
recording of:
Mon amant de la coloniale (on 1936-05-07)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Robert Juel (French 1930s songwriter)
3:14
8Il n’est pas distingué
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Yerry
recording of:
Il n’est pas distingué (in 1936)
lyricist:
Marc Hély
composer:
Paul Maye
3:01
9Madeleine qu’avait du cœur
vocals:
Édith Piaf
recording of:
Madeleine qu’avait du cœur (in 1938)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Max d'Yrèsne
3:22
10Dans un bouge du vieux port
recording of:
Dans un bouge du vieux port
lyricist:
Jeanne Breilh, Augustin Deltour and André Liaunet
composer:
Jeanne Breilh
2:58
11Kiosque à journaux
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Christian Chevallier
recording of:
Kiosque à journaux (du ballet "La Voix") (in 1960)
lyricist:
Michel Rivgauche
composer:
Claude Léveillée
2:13
12Mon cœur est au coin d’une rue
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1937-04-12)
orchestra:
Orchestre Wal-Berg (on 1937-04-12)
recording of:
Mon cœur est au coin de la rue (on 1937-04-12)
lyricist:
Henry Coste
composer:
Albert Lasry (French pianist, orchestra leader and composer)
3:07
13Corrèqu’ et réguyer
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Wal-Berg
conductor:
Wal-Berg
recording of:
Corrèqu’ et réguyer (in 1937)
lyricist:
Marc Hély
composer:
Paul Maye
3:19
14Les Deux Ménétriers
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1936-05-07)
conductor:
Georges Aubanel (composer & conductor) (on 1936-05-07)
recording of:
Les Deux Ménétriers (on 1936-05-07)
lyricist:
Jean Richepin
composer:
Mme Constant (Musician - Composer) and Lucien Durand (Musician - Composer)
2:27
15Un 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
3:00
16C’est toi le plus fort
recording of:
C’est toi le plus fort
lyricist:
Marcel Achard, Mitty Goldin and Édith Piaf
composer:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
2:25
17Tout fout le camp
vocals:
Édith Piaf
recording of:
Tout fout l’camp (in 1937)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Robert Juel (French 1930s songwriter)
2:26
18Le Chacal
vocals:
Édith Piaf
recording of:
Le Chacal (in 1937)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
writer:
Robert Juel (French 1930s songwriter) and Charles Seider
3:08
19Partance
vocals:
Raymond Asso (on 1937-11-16) and La Môme Piaf (on 1937-11-16)
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth) (on 1937-11-16)
recording of:
Partance (on 1937-11-16)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Léo Poll
2:40
20Le Fanion de la legion
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1938-03-15)
orchestra:
Orchestre Emile Stern
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth) (on 1938-03-15)
recording of:
Le Fanion de la légion (in 1937)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
recording of:
Le Fanion de la légion (on 1938-03-15)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
3:19
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1J’entends la sirène
vocals:
La Môme Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
J’entends la sirène (in 1937)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
Édith Piaf3:07
2Mon légionnaire
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1937-01-28)
orchestra:
Orchestre Emile Stern (on 1937-01-28)
recording of:
Mon légionnaire (on 1937-01-28)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
Édith Piaf3:54
3Les Mots d’amour
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
live recording of:
Les Mots d’amour (on 1960-11-24)
lyricist:
Michel Rivgauche
composer:
Charles Dumont (French singer and composer)
recording of:
Les Mots d’amour
lyricist:
Michel Rivgauche
composer:
Charles Dumont (French singer and composer)
Édith Piaf3:26
4Je n’en connais pas la fin
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1939-05-31)
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth) (on 1939-05-31)
recording of:
Je n’en connais pas la fin (on 1939-05-31)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
part of:
For the First Time (1959 film)
Édith Piaf3:19
5Elle 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 Piaf43:36
6Mon manège à moi
vocals:
Noël Glanzberg and Édith Piaf (in 1958, on 1958-03-27)
conductor:
Noël Glanzberg (on 1958-03-27)
recorded at:
L’Olympia in Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1958, on 1958-03-27)
live recording of:
Mon manège à moi (Tu me fais tourner la tête) (on 1958-03-27)
lyricist:
Jean Constantin
composer:
Norbert Glanzberg
publisher:
Meridian (publisher)
live recording of:
Mon manège à moi (Tu me fais tourner la tête) (in 1958)
lyricist:
Jean Constantin
composer:
Norbert Glanzberg
publisher:
Meridian (publisher)
recording of:
Mon manège à moi (Tu me fais tourner la tête)
lyricist:
Jean Constantin
composer:
Norbert Glanzberg
publisher:
Meridian (publisher)
Édith Piaf3:03
7Enfin le printemps
recording of:
Enfin le printemps
lyricist:
René Rouzaud (lyricist)
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
Édith Piaf2:35
8Sérénade du pavé
recording of:
Sérénade du pavé
lyricist and composer:
Jean Varney (in 1895)
Édith Piaf3:08
9Reste
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Walter J. (pianist)
vocals:
Édith Piaf
recording of:
Reste (Édith Piaf song) (in 1936)
lyricist:
Pierre Bayle and Jacques Simonot
composer:
Will Leardy and Jacques Simonot
Édith Piaf3:06
10Marie-Trottoir
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
Marie-trottoir (on 1961-02-03)
lyricist:
Michel Vaucaire
composer:
Charles Dumont (French singer and composer)
Édith Piaf2:25
11Le Contrebandier
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1937-01-28)
orchestra:
Orchestre Emile Stern (on 1937-01-28)
conductor:
Emil Stern (jazz pianist, composer and bandleader) (on 1937-01-28)
recording of:
Le Contrebandier (on 1937-01-28)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Gilles (Swiss composer/vocalist/actor Jean Villard Gilles)
Édith Piaf2:54
12Boulevard du crime
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
Boulevard du crime (on 1960-11-27)
lyricist:
Michel Rivgauche
composer:
Claude Léveillée
Édith Piaf3:06
13La Ville inconnue
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1960-12-15)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1960-12-15)
recording of:
La Ville inconnue (on 1960-12-15)
lyricist:
Michel Vaucaire
composer:
Charles Dumont (French singer and composer)
Édith Piaf3:53
14Le Bruit des villes
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
Le Bruit des villes (on 1961-03-23)
lyricist:
Louis Poterat
composer:
Charles Dumont (French singer and composer)
Édith Piaf3:33
15Les Amants
vocals:
Charles Dumont (French singer and composer) and Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
Les Amants (on 1961-05-17)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Charles Dumont (French singer and composer)
Édith Piaf & Charles Dumont3:57
16Les Orgues de Barbarie
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
Les Orgues de Barbarie (on 1958-09-03)
lyricist and composer:
Georges Moustaki
Édith Piaf2:44
17Les Gens
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Noël Commaret (on 1963-02-21)
recorded at:
Bobino in Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1963, on 1963-02-21)
live recording of:
Les Gens (on 1963-02-21)
lyricist:
Michèle Vendôme
composer:
Francis Lai (French composer)
recording of:
Les Gens
lyricist:
Michèle Vendôme
composer:
Francis Lai (French composer)
Édith Piaf3:31
18La Foule
recording of:
La Foule
lyricist:
Michel Rivgauche
composer:
Ángel Cabral (singer, guitarist, composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
Éditions Métropolitaines and Warner Chappell Music France
version of:
Que nadie sepa mi sufrir
Édith Piaf3:12
19C’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 Piaf3:22
20Mon Dieu
recording of:
Mon Dieu
lyricist:
Michel Vaucaire
composer:
Charles Dumont (French singer and composer)
publisher:
Éditions Meridian (publisher)
Édith Piaf3:17
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1Sous le ciel de Paris
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
cover recording of:
Sous le ciel de Paris (Under Paris Skies, original French version) (on 1954-10-20)
lyricist:
Jean Dréjac and Hubert Giraud
composer:
Hubert Giraud
publisher:
Éditions Choudens and Première Music Group
3:26
2Milord
recording of:
Milord
lyricist:
Georges Moustaki
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
publisher:
Éditions Salabert
live recording of:
Milord
lyricist:
Georges Moustaki
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
publisher:
Éditions Salabert
4:54
3Embrasse-moi
piano:
Jacques Lesage (pianist)
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Wal-Berg
recording of:
Embrasse-moi (in 1940)
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert (in 1933)
composer:
Wal-Berg
is based on:
Embrasse-moi
recording of:
Embrasse-moi (on 1960-12-21)
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert (in 1933)
composer:
Wal-Berg
is based on:
Embrasse-moi
2:55
4À quoi ça sert l’amour
recording of:
À quoi ça sert l’amour
lyricist and composer:
Michel Emer
publisher:
Arpège (french publisher) and Éditions Paul Beuscher
2:51
5Le Droit d’aimer
recording of:
Le Droit d'aimer
lyricist:
Robert Nyel
composer:
Francis Lai (French composer)
3:37
6Comme moi
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
live recording of:
Comme moi (on 1957-12-07)
lyricist:
Claude Delécluse and Michelle Senlis (French lyricist)
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
2:57
7Simple comme bonjour
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Johnny Uvergolts
recording of:
Simple comme bonjour (in 1942)
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert
composer:
Henri Crolla
2:58
8Heureuse
vocals:
Édith Piaf
recording of:
Heureuse
lyricist:
René Rouzaud (lyricist)
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
3:07
9Y’avait du soleil
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Yerry
recording of:
Y’avait du soleil (in 1936)
lyricist and composer:
Jean Lenoir
3:21
10Le Petit Monsieur triste
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1939-05-31)
orchestra:
Orchestre Jacques Météhen (on 1939-05-31)
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth) (on 1939-05-31)
recording of:
Le Petit Monsieur triste (on 1939-05-31)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
2:49
11Les Deux Copains
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1939-05-31)
orchestra:
Orchestre Jacques Météhen (on 1939-05-31)
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth) (on 1939-05-31)
recording of:
Les Deux Copains (on 1939-05-31)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Charles Borel-Clerc
2:57
12Sur une colline
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
Sur une colline (La Valse sans joie) (in 1940)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Misraki
3:00
13Y’en a un de trop
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
Y’en a un de trop (in 1940)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
2:52
14Non, je ne regrette rien
recording of:
Non, je ne regrette rien
lyricist:
Michel Vaucaire
composer:
Charles Dumont (French singer and composer)
publisher:
Éditions Semi (SEMI Société)
2:32
15Jimmy, 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
16La Java de Cézigue
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1935-12-18)
orchestra:
Accordéonistes Médinger (on 1935-12-18)
recording of:
La Java de Cézigue (on 1935-12-18)
lyricist:
René-Paul Groffe (French lyricist)
composer:
Jean Eblinger (French composer)
3:05
17Où sont-ils mes petits copains ?
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
Où sont-ils, mes petits copains ? (in 1941)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
3:33
18C’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
19L’Homme des bars
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Johnny Uvergolts
recording of:
L’Homme des bars (in 1941)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
2:20
20C’est à Hambourg
live recording of:
C’est à Hambourg
lyricist:
Edith Delécluse and Michelle Fricault (French lyricist)
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
3:14

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