Chantons français : 1925-1944

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Tracklist

1▼CD: 1925 - 1933 : La Grande Vie
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Valentine
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier (in 1925-12)
recording of:
Valentine (Maurice Chevalier song) (in 1925-12)
lyricist:
Albert Willemetz
composer:
Henri Christiné
Maurice Chevalier2:31
2Il m’a vu nue
vocals:
Mistinguett
recording of:
Il m’a vue nue (in 1927)
lyricist:
Fred Pearly
composer:
Pierre Chagnon (composer, pianist and conductor)
premiered at:
Théâtre de l'Avenue in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1926-11-17)
Mistinguett3:16
3Ça c’est Paris
vocals:
Mistinguett (in 1926-12)
orchestra:
Jazz de Fred Mêlé du Moulin Rouge (in 1926-12)
recording of:
Ça, c’est Paris (in 1926-12)
lyricist:
Lucien Boyer (French cabaret artist), Jacques Charles (French librettist and theatre producer) and François Pruvost
composer:
José Padilla Sánchez (composer)
Mistinguett2:55
4Quand on est tout seul
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
recording of:
Quand on est tout seul (in 1927)
composer:
Maurice Yvain
Maurice Chevalier2:57
5Belleville, Ménilmontant
cover recording of:
Belleville‐Ménilmontant (in 1928)
lyricist and composer:
Aristide Bruant
publisher:
Salabert
Stello2:31
6On me suit
vocals:
Jean Gabin (French 1930-70s actor & singer) (on 1928-05-14) and Mistinguett (on 1928-05-14)
orchestra:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1928-05-14)
recording of:
On me suit (Revue du Moulin Rouge « Paris qui tourne ») (on 1928-05-14)
lyricist:
Léo Lelièvre (fils) and Mistinguett
composer:
Pierre Chagnon (composer, pianist and conductor) and Fred Pearly
Jean Gabin & Mistinguett2:53
7C’est un petit rien
vocals:
Jean Gabin (French 1930-70s actor & singer) (on 1928-05-03) and Mistinguett (on 1928-05-03)
orchestra:
Jazz de Fred Mêlé du Moulin Rouge (on 1928-05-03)
recording of:
C’est un petit rien ("Pretty Little Thing") (on 1928-05-03)
lyricist:
Al Dubin and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Henry Tobias
translator:
Mistinguett
Jean Gabin2:39
8Mon rêve c’était vous
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1931-07-10)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (on 1931-07-10)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (french conductor and composer) (on 1931-07-10)
recording of:
Mon rêve ç'était vous (on 1931-07-10)
composer:
Jack Grant
translator:
André Bay and Jacques Reale
Joséphine Baker2:35
9Le Rasoir du coiffeur
recording of:
Le Rasoir du coiffeur (in 1930)
lyricist and composer:
Noël Noël
Noel Noel2:49
10La Petite Tonkinoise
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (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:
La Petite Tonkinoise (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
lyricist:
Henri Christiné
composer:
Vincent Scotto
Joséphine Baker2:41
11J’ai deux amours
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23) 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
Joséphine Baker3:13
12Paris, je t’aime d’amour
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier (in 1930)
recording of:
Paris, je t’aime d’amour (in 1930)
lyricist:
Clifford Grey
composer:
Victor Schertzinger
translator:
Battaille-Henri (French lyricist)
translated version of:
Paris Stay the Same
Maurice Chevalier2:19
13Je n'suis pas bien portant
vocals:
Ouvrard (fils) (in 1934)
recording of:
Je n’suis pas bien portant (in 1934)
lyricist:
Géo Koger (composer, author) and Gaston Ouvrard (fils)
composer:
Vincent Scotto
Gaston Ouvrard3:13
14Cœur de Parisienne
vocals:
Arletty (in 1931)
orchestra:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1931)
recording of:
Cœur de Parisienne (in 1931)
lyricist:
Jean Choux and Charles Seider
composer:
André Sablon
Arletty2:38
15La Villette
vocals:
Arletty (in 1931)
orchestra:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1931)
recording of:
La Villette (in 1931)
lyricist:
Jacques Charles (French librettist and theatre producer)
composer:
Jean Lenoir
Arletty2:51
16Serait-ce un rêve ?
vocals:
Henri Garat and Lilianne Harvey
recording of:
Serait‐ce un rêve ? (in 1931)
lyricist:
Robert Gilbert
composer:
Werner Richard Heymann
translator:
Jean Boyer (film director and songwriter)
translated version of:
Das gibt's nur einmal
Lilianne Harvey & Henri Garat2:42
17Avoir un bon copain
vocals:
Henri Garat
recording of:
Avoir un bon copain (in 1930)
lyricist:
Robert Gilbert
composer:
Werner Richard Heymann
translator:
Jean Boyer (film director and songwriter)
publisher:
Salabert
translated version of:
Ein Freund, ein guter Freund (aus dem Film „Die Drei von der Tankstelle“)
Henri Garat2:34
18Comme un moineau
vocals:
Berthe Sylva
recording of:
Comme un moineau (in 1931)
lyricist:
Marc Hély
composer:
Jean Lenoir
Berthe Sylva3:08
19Le Petit Ballon rouge
vocals:
Berthe Sylva
recording of:
Le Petit Ballon rouge (in 1931)
lyricist:
Louis Bousquet (French lyricist)
composer:
Louis Izoird (French composer & musician) and Henri Mailfait (French composer)
Berthe Sylva2:51
20Si l’on ne s’était pas connus
recording of:
Si l’on ne s’était pas connus (from the film: “Un soir de rafle”) (in 1931)
lyricist:
Léo Lelièvre (fils)
composer:
Philippe Parès and Georges van Parys (composer)
Adrien Lamy2:56
2▶CD: 1934-1935 : Sourires et larmes
3▶CD: 1936 : Les Congés payés
4▶CD: 1937-1938 : Avant l'orage
5▶CD: 1939-1944 : Dans la tourmente

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ASIN:FR: B004M6UCK6 [info]