La Vie parisienne : Great French Stars of the 30s & 40s

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Tracklist

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1La Vie en rose
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 Piaf3:12
2Boum !
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 Trenet32:37
3Clopin‐clopant
vocals:
Yves Montand
cover recording of:
Clopin‐clopant
lyricist:
Pierre Dudan
composer:
Bruno Coquatrix (in 1947)
publisher:
PIC Corp. and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
recording of:
Clopin‐clopant
lyricist:
Pierre Dudan
composer:
Bruno Coquatrix (in 1947)
publisher:
PIC Corp. and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Yves Montand3:21
4Si j’étais blanche
Josephine Baker2:48
5Rendez‐vous sous la pluie
Jean Sablon2:40
6Toi et moi
Maurice Chevalier2:59
7Ultrafox
Django Reinhardt & His American Swing Band3:23
8Monsieur Lenoble
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Guy Luypaerts
recording of:
Monsieur Lenoble (on 1948-06-11)
lyricist and composer:
Michel Emer
Édith Piaf3:31
9J’attendrai
recording of:
J’attendrai (J’attendrai le jour et la nuit…) (in 1938)
lyricist:
Nino Rastelli (in 1936)
composer:
Dino Olivieri (Italian musician, conductor and composer) (in 1936)
translator:
Louis Poterat
publisher:
Edizioni Leonardi S.R.L. and Publications Francis Day
translated version of:
Tornerai
Tino Rossi2:58
10La Dernière Bergère
Jean Sablon3:07
11Pigalle
Georges Ulmer3:01
12Les Feuilles mortes (Autumn leaves)
Yves Montand3:24
13J’ai deux amours
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23, in 1931) 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
recording of:
J’ai deux amours (in 1931)
lyricist:
Géo Koger (composer, author) and Henri Varna (French lyricist)
composer:
Vincent Scotto
Josephine Baker3:16
14Le Retour des saisons
Charles Trenet3:13
15Les Amants de Paris
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
Les Amants de Paris (on 1948-06-11)
lyricist:
Léo Ferré and Eddy Marnay (French lyricist)
composer:
Léo Ferré
Édith Piaf3:15
16Un baiser
Jean Sablon3:22
17Bouquet de Paris
Maurice Chevalier3:07
18Poème (In Your Eyes)
Tino Rossi3:10
19Vous êtes jolie
vocals:
Charles Trenet (on 1938-09-30)
orchestra:
Wal-Berg et son orchestre (on 1938-09-30)
recording of:
Vous êtes jolie (on 1938-09-30)
lyricist and composer:
Charles Trenet (in 1938)
publisher:
Éditions Raoul Breton (in 1939)
Charles Trenet2:20
20Parlez‐moi d’amour
vocals:
Lucienne Boyer (on 1930-04-10)
conductor:
Basil Codolban (conductor and pianist) (on 1930-04-10)
recording of:
Parlez‐moi d’amour (on 1930-04-10)
lyricist:
Jean Lenoir
composer:
Jean Lenoir (in 1930)
publisher:
Éditions Meridian and Éditions Semi (SEMI Société)
Lucienne Boyer3:03
21My Sweet
recording of:
My Sweet
composer:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) and Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
Django Reinhardt2:58
22La Mer
Charles Trenet3:24
23C’est si bon
vocals:
Yves Montand (in 1948)
orchestra:
Bob Castella et ses rythmes
recording of:
C’est si bon (original French version) (in 1948)
lyricist:
André Hornez (in 1947)
composer:
Henri Betti (songwriter and pianist) (in 1947)
publisher:
Éditions Beuscher Arpège
Yves Montand2:37
24C’est merveilleux
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Guy Luypaerts and Claude Normand
recording of:
C’est merveilleux (on 1946-04-23)
lyricist:
Henri Contet
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
Édith Piaf3:09
25Cette chanson est pour vous (Life Is a Song)
recording of:
Cette chanson est pour vous (Life is a song)
lyricist:
Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Fred Ahlert
translator:
Henri Vantard (French lyricist) (in 1935), Léo Lelièvre (père) (in 1935) and Marcel Cabridens (French writer and lyricist) (in 1935)
translated version of:
Life Is a Song
Jean Sablon3:08