Great Stars of France

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1Ma pomme
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1936-10-20)
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier (on 1936-10-20)
conductor:
Roger Désormière (conductor) (on 1936-10-20)
recording of:
Ma pomme (Maurice Chevalier song) (on 1936-10-20)
lyricist:
Georges Fronsac and Lucien Rigot
composer:
Charles Borel-Clerc
Maurice Chevalier2:59
2Mayari
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1936-11-27)
orchestra:
Lecuona Cuban Boys (on 1936-11-27)
recording of:
Mayari (on 1936-11-27)
lyricist:
André de Badet
composer:
Armando Orefiche (Cuban composer)
Joséphine Baker3:18
3Viens Fifine
vocals:
Jean Gabin (French 1930-70s actor & singer) (on 1934-11-16)
orchestra:
Orchestre Musette Carrara (on 1934-11-16)
recording of:
Viens Fifine (on 1934-11-16)
lyricist:
Émile Audiffred (French singer, librettist, lyricist) and Henri Varna (French lyricist)
composer:
Vincent Scotto
Jean Gabin2:49
4Ignace
vocals:
Fernandel (French actor and singer) (on 1936-03-31)
conductor:
Pierre Chagnon (composer, pianist and conductor) (on 1936-03-31)
recording of:
Ignace (opérette et film “Ignace”) (on 1936-03-31)
lyricist:
Jean Manse
composer:
Roger Dumas (French actor and lyricist)
Fernandel2:09
5Je chante
recording engineer:
Georges Cailly
double bass:
Louis Vola (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
drums (drum set):
Armand Molinetti (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
guitar:
Jean Maille (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
piano:
Pierre Zeppilli (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
trumpet:
Séverin Luino (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
vocals:
Charles Trenet (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
orchestra:
Orchestre Wal-Berg (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
recorded at:
Studio Albert in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
recording of:
Je chante (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
lyricist:
Charles Trenet (in 1937)
composer:
Paul Misraki (in 1937) and Charles Trenet (in 1937)
Charles Trenet42:51
6Simple comme bonjour
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Johnny Uvergolts
recording of:
Simple comme bonjour (in 1942)
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert
composer:
Henri Crolla
Édith Piaf3:00
7Mon vieux Paris
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
conductor:
Roger Désormière (conductor)
recording of:
Mon vieux Paris
lyricist:
Louis Poterat
composer:
Jean Wiener
Maurice Chevalier3:07
8Sur deux notes
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1939-03-08)
orchestra:
Wal-Berg et son orchestre (on 1939-03-08)
recording of:
Sur deux notes (on 1939-03-08)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Misraki
Joséphine Baker3:03
9Avec ma p’tite gueule
vocals:
Jean Gabin (French 1930-70s actor & singer) (on 1934-11-29)
orchestra:
Orchestre Musette Carrara (on 1934-11-29)
recording of:
Avec ma p’tite gueule (on 1934-11-29)
lyricist:
Maurice Gleize
composer:
Georges van Parys (composer)
Jean Gabin3:16
10Félicie aussi
vocals:
Fernandel (French actor and singer) (on 1939-04-18)
conductor:
Pierre Chagnon (composer, pianist and conductor) (on 1939-04-18)
recording of:
Félicie aussi (on 1939-04-18)
lyricist:
Charles-Louis Pothier and Albert Willemetz
composer:
Casimir Oberfeld
Fernandel2:43
11Fleur bleue
recording engineer:
Georges Cailly
double bass:
Louis Vola (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
drums (drum set):
Armand Molinetti (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
guitar:
Jean Maille (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
piano:
Pierre Zeppilli (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
trumpet:
Séverin Luino (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
vocals:
Charles Trenet (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
orchestra:
Orchestre Wal-Berg (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
recorded at:
Studio Albert in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
recording of:
Fleur bleue (from 1937-12-10 until 1937-12-14)
lyricist and composer:
Charles Trenet (in 1937)
Charles Trenet2:39
12Le 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
Édith Piaf2:53
13Ça sent si bon la France
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1941-11-18)
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
conductor:
Marcel Cariven
recording of:
Ça sent si bon la France (on 1941-11-18)
lyricist:
Jacques Larue (French lyricist)
composer:
Louiguy (French composer Louis Guglielmi)
Maurice Chevalier3:00
14Bonsoir My Love
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1937-11-16)
orchestra:
Wal-Berg et son orchestre (on 1937-11-16)
recording of:
Bonsoir my love (on 1937-11-16)
lyricist and composer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Revel (British-born American composer)
translator:
Henri Lemarchand (French actor & lyricist) and Jacques Monteux
Joséphine Baker2:53
15Qu’est-ce que tu dis d’ça ?
vocals:
Jean Gabin (French 1930-70s actor & singer) (on 1936-09-15)
orchestra:
Orchestre Musette Pierrot (on 1936-09-15)
recording of:
Qu’est ce que tu dis d’ça (du film "La Belle Équipe") (on 1936-09-15)
lyricist:
Louis Poterat
composer:
Maurice Yvain
Jean Gabin3:02
16Je connais des baisers
vocals:
Fernandel (French actor and singer) (on 1941-07-04)
conductor:
Georges Derveaux (on 1941-07-04)
recording of:
Je connais des baisers (on 1941-07-04)
lyricist:
Jean Manse
composer:
Philippe Parès and Georges van Parys (composer)
Fernandel2:53