Les Plus Beaux Slows

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Only You (And You Alone)
piano:
Buck Ram (on 1955-04-26)
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters) (on 1955-04-26)
spoken vocals [dialogue]:
Wolfman Jack (US disc jockey) (on 1955-04-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (in 1955), PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1955) and The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 1957)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1955 (number: 10)
recording of:
Only You (on 1955-04-26)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Buck Ram and Ande Rand
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Hollis Music, Inc., Robert Mellin, Inc., Tro-Hollis Music, Inc., Wildwood Music and Sherwin Music (publisher) (in 1973)
The Platters2:37
2Rain and Tears
performer:
Aphrodite’s Child (Greek psychedelic rock band) (in 1968)
recording of:
Rain and Tears (in 1968)
lyricist:
Boris Bergman (lyricist)
composer:
Johann Pachelbel (composer)
arranger:
E. Papathanassiou (Greek composer of electronic, new age and classical)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Intersong (publisher)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works)
is based on:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: I. Canon (Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 377: I. Canon)
Aphrodite’s Child43:13
3I’m Not in Love
bass and guitar:
Graham Gouldman (in 1975)
effects [musical effects]:
Eric (in 1975)
electric piano and lead vocals:
Eric Stewart (in 1975)
Moog:
Kevin Godley (in 1975)
piano:
Lol Creme (in 1975)
synclavier [control desk]:
Eric (in 1975), Graham (in 1975), Kevin (in 1975) and Lol (in 1975)
background vocals:
Lol Creme (in 1975), Kevin Godley (in 1975) and Graham Gouldman (in 1975)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!)
edit of:
I’m Not in Love (album version) by 10cc
recording of:
I’m Not in Love (in 1975)
writer:
Graham Gouldman and Eric Stewart
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Man-Ken Music Ltd. (, in 1975), Schubert Music Publishing, St. Anne's Music and St. Anne’s Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
10cc4.23:45
4Cherish
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Delite Recorded Sound (not for release) (in 1984) and PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1984)
recording of:
Cherish
writer:
Clifford Adams (trombonist in Kool & the Gang), Robert “Kool” Bell, Ronald Bell, Jim Bonnefond, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & the Gang), Curtis Williams (keyboardist/percussionist of Kool & The Gang), James Taylor (US R&B vocalist for Kool & the Gang) and Claydes Smith
publisher:
Delightful Music Ltd., Planetary Nom (London) Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
Kool & the Gang4.54:48
5Three Times a Lady
producer:
James Anthony Carmichael and Commodores (US funk/soul band with Lionel Richie)
lead vocals:
Lionel Richie
arranger:
James Anthony Carmichael and Commodores (US funk/soul band with Lionel Richie)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Company, L.P. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1978), Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1978, in 1979) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1978)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1978 (number: 10)
recording of:
Three Times a Lady
lyricist and composer:
Lionel Richie
publisher:
Brenda Richie Publishing, Brockman Enterprises, Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Libren Music
Commodores3.653:37
6Comme d’habitude
vocals:
Claude François (in 1967-11)
orchestra:
David Whitaker et son orchestre (in 1967-11)
recording of:
Comme d’habitude (in 1967-11)
lyricist:
Claude François and Gilles Thibaut
composer:
Claude François and Jacques Revaux
publisher:
Jeune Musique Éditions
Claude François4:12
7Wight Is Wight
vocals:
Michel Delpech (in 1969)
conductor:
Roland Vincent (in 1969)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Publishing Production Music France (production music) (in 1969)
recording of:
Wight is Wight (in 1969)
lyricist:
Michel Delpech
composer:
Roland Vincent
Michel Delpech23:52
8J’ai encore rêvé d’elle
recording of:
J’ai encore rêvé d’elle
lyricist:
Serge Koolenn
composer:
Richard Dewitte
Il était une fois3:40
9So Far Away From L.A.
vocals:
Nicolas Peyrac
conductor:
Jean Musy (in 1974-12)
recorded at and engineered at:
Studios Pathé-Marconi EMI (Boulogne-Billancourt) in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France (in 1974-12)
recording of:
So Far Away From L.A. (in 1974-12)
lyricist and composer:
Nicolas Peyrac
Nicolas Peyrac4:12
10Que je t’aime
recording of:
Que je t’aime
lyricist:
Jean Renard
composer:
Gilles Thibaut
Johnny Hallyday3:21
11Qui saura
recording of:
Qui saura
lyricist:
Franco Migliacci
composer:
Jimmy Fontana (Italian singer‐songwriter), Lilli Greco and Carlo Pes
translator:
Michel Jourdan
translated version of:
Che sarà
Mike Brant3:22
12Lindberg
vocals:
Robert Charlebois (in 1968) and Louise Forestier (in 1968)
orchestra:
Quatuor du nouveau Jazz Libre du Quebec (avant garde jazz band) (in 1968)
recording of:
Lindberg (in 1968)
lyricist:
Claude Péloquin
composer:
Robert Charlebois
Robert Charlebois & Louise Forestier5:26
13La Musica
recording of:
La Musica
lyricist:
Jean‐Michel Rivat and Frank Thomas (French lyricist)
composer:
Patrick Juvet
Patrick Juvet3:02
14Et j’entends siffler le train
background vocals:
Les Angels (1950s French vocal group)
vocals:
Richard Anthony (French‐Egyptian pop singer)
conductor:
Christian Chevallier
recording of:
J’entends siffler le train (500 miles) (in 1962)
lyricist and composer:
Hedy West
translator:
Jacques Plante
translated version of:
500 Miles
Richard Anthony3:21
15Couleur menthe à l’eau
recorded at:
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (in 1980)
recording of:
Couleur menthe à l’eau
lyricist:
Claude Moine
composer:
Pierre Papadiamandis (French songwriter)
publisher:
E.M. Productions
Eddy Mitchell3:31
16It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World
recording of:
It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Betty Jean Newsome
James Brown2:51