Mega Retro

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1La Vie en rose
piano:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1946-10-09)
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1946-10-09)
orchestra:
Guy Luypaert and His Orchestra (on 1946-10-09)
conductor:
Guy Luypaerts (on 1946-10-09)
part of:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 71)
recording of:
La Vie en rose (French original) (on 1946-10-09)
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)
recording of:
La vie en rose (Italiano)
composer:
Louiguy (French composer Louis Guglielmi) and Édith Piaf
translated version of:
La Vie en rose (French original)
Édith Piaf53:07
2Douce France
vocals:
Charles Trenet (on 1947-01-07)
conductor:
Albert Lasry (French pianist, orchestra leader and composer) (on 1947-01-07)
recording of:
Douce France (on 1947-01-07)
lyricist:
Charles Trenet (in 1943)
composer:
Léo Chauliac (in 1943) and Charles Trenet (in 1943)
Charles Trenet43:08
3Plus bleu que tes yeux
vocals:
Charles Aznavour
orchestra:
Robert Valentino et rythmes (french mid-20th century conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Plus bleu que tes yeux
lyricist and composer:
Charles Aznavour
Charles Aznavour3:03
4La Chasse aux papillons
assistant sound engineer:
Pierre Fatosme (sound engineer)
sound engineer:
Georges Cailly
acoustic guitar [guitare]:
Georges Brassens (on 1952-10-21)
double bass [contrebasse]:
Pierre Nicolas (on 1952-10-21)
vocals:
Georges Brassens (on 1952-10-21)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury France (“un label PolyGram” ; “un label Universal Music”) (in 1952)
recorded at:
Studio Chopin-Pleyel in Paris, Île-de-France, France
recording of:
La Chasse aux papillons (on 1952-10-21)
lyricist and composer:
Georges Brassens
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music France
Georges Brassens4.52:04
5La Ballade des balladins
vocals:
Gilbert Bécaud (in 1953-06)
orchestra:
François Vermeille et son ensemble (in 1953-06)
recording of:
La Ballade des baladins (in 1953-06)
lyricist:
Louis Amade
composer:
Gilbert Bécaud
Gilbert Bécaud3:14
6Les Enfants qui s’aiment
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress) (on 1951-04-04)
orchestra:
André Grassi et son orchestre (on 1951-04-04)
conductor:
André Grassi (on 1951-04-04)
cover recording of:
Les Enfants qui s’aiment (on 1951-04-04)
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert (in 1946)
composer:
Joseph Kosma (composer)
Juliette Gréco3:19
7Les Grands Boulevards
guitar:
Henri Crolla (in 1951)
vocals:
Yves Montand (on 1951-04-04)
orchestra:
Bob Castella et ses Rytmes (in 1951)
conductor:
Bob Castella (French pianist, bandleader and composer)
recording of:
Les Grands Boulevards (on 1951-04-04)
lyricist:
Jacques Plante
composer:
Norbert Glanzberg
Yves Montand2:31
8Barbara
piano:
Pierre‐Philippe (French composer & pianist)
vocals:
Les Frères Jacques
arranger:
Pierre‐Philippe (French composer & pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram S.A. (in 1957)
recording of:
Barbara (Joseph Kosma version) (in 1957-03)
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert
composer:
Joseph Kosma (composer)
is based on:
Barbara (poem)
Les Frères Jacques3:56
9Mexico
vocals:
Luis Mariano (Spanish–French operetta tenor) (in 1951)
recording of:
Le Chanteur de Mexico: Mexico (in 1951)
lyricist:
Raymond Vincy
composer:
Francis Lopez (French composer)
part of:
Le Chanteur de Mexico (Operetta)
Luis Mariano3:33
10Jézébel
Darío Moreno3:04
11La Route fleurie
Georges Guétary2:54
12Mon amant de Saint‐Jean
accordion:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1942-07-07)
vocals:
Lucienne Delyle (on 1942-07-07)
orchestra:
Orchestre Jacques Météhen (on 1942-07-07)
recording of:
Mon amant de Saint‐Jean (on 1942-07-07)
lyricist:
Léon Agel
composer:
Émile Carrara
Lucienne Delyle2:49
13Sous le ciel de Paris
Jacqueline François3:12
14Bal, petit bal
Francis Lemarque1:53
15Et bailler et dormir
vocals:
Eddie Constantine
recording of:
Et bâiller et dormir
lyricist:
Charles Aznavour
composer:
Jeffrey Davis (french composer and bandleader)
Eddie Constantine3:24
16Rue Lepic
recording of:
Rue Lepic
lyricist:
Pierre Jacob (French poet & songwriter)
composer:
Michel Emer
Patachou2:36
17Le Chien dans la vitrine
Patachou2:20
18Mes jeunes années
Les Compagnons de la Chanson3:18
19La Complainte des infidèles
vocals:
Mouloudji
recording of:
La Complainte des infidèles (in 1951)
lyricist:
Carlo Rim
composer:
Georges van Parys (composer)
Mouloudji3:09
20Pigalle
Georges Ulmer2:57
21L’Île Saint‐Louis
piano:
Léo Ferré
vocals:
Léo Ferré
recording of:
L'Île Saint-Louis (from 1953-10-27 until 1953-11-17)
lyricist:
Francis Claude (French actor, lyricist, scenarist) and Léo Ferré
composer:
Léo Ferré
Léo Ferré33:43
22La Marche de Ménilmontant
Maurice Chevalier2:45
23Tout va très bien, madame la marquise
Ray Ventura & ses Collégiens3:22
24Le Petit Rat
Suzy Solidor2:49
25Maman, papa
assistant sound engineer:
Pierre Fatosme (sound engineer)
sound engineer:
Georges Cailly
producer:
Jacques Canetti and André Tavernier (producer)
vocals:
Georges Brassens (on 1952-12-23) and Patachou (on 1952-12-23)
orchestra:
Léo Clarens Orchestra (on 1952-12-23)
conductor:
Léo Clarens (french conductor) (on 1952-12-23)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury France (“un label PolyGram” ; “un label Universal Music”) (in 1953)
recorded at:
Studio Chopin-Pleyel in Paris, Île-de-France, France
recording of:
Maman, papa (on 1952-12-23)
lyricist:
Georges Brassens and Francis Jammes
composer:
Georges Brassens
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music France
Patachou & Georges Brassens52:10