L’Essentielle

~ Release by Juliette Gréco (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: 1951–1955
2CD: 1956–1959
3CD: 1959–1962
4CD: 1962–1964
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1Les Petits Cartons
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress) (on 1962-01-22)
orchestra:
André Popp et son orchestre (on 1962-01-22)
recorded at:
Studio Blanqui (ex-Studio Blanqui, Philips) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1962-01-22)
recording of:
Les Petits Cartons
lyricist:
Bernard Dimey
composer:
Francis Lai (French composer)
3:01
2Paris Canaille
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress) (in 1962)
orchestra:
Jean‐Michel Defaye et son orchestre (in 1962)
cover recording of:
Paris canaille (in 1962)
lyricist and composer:
Léo Ferré
3:00
3Accordéon
accordion:
Joe Rossi (French accordionist and pianist) (on 1962-01-22)
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress) (on 1962-01-22)
orchestra:
André Popp et son orchestre (on 1962-01-22)
recorded at:
Studio Blanqui (ex-Studio Blanqui, Philips) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1962-01-22)
recording of:
Accordéon (on 1962-01-22)
lyricist and composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
2:21
4Les Mariés
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress) (on 1962-01-22)
orchestra:
André Popp et son orchestre (on 1962-01-22)
recorded at:
Studio Blanqui (ex-Studio Blanqui, Philips) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1962-01-22)
recording of:
Les Mariés (on 1962-01-22)
lyricist:
Maurice Vidalin
composer:
Jacques Datin
3:17
5La Valse de l'au-revoir
1:33
6La Fête aux copains
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress) (in 1963)
orchestra:
Jean‐Michel Defaye et son orchestre (in 1963)
cover recording of:
La Fête aux copains (in 1963)
lyricist:
Georges Coulonges
composer:
Jean Ferrat (French singer-songwriter & poet)
2:33
7Le Torrent et l'Amour
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress) (in 1963)
orchestra:
Jean‐Michel Defaye et son orchestre (in 1963)
recording of:
Le Torrent et l'amour (in 1963)
lyricist:
Michel Vaucaire
composer:
Charles Dumont (French singer and composer)
2:15
8La Javanaise
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress) (on 1963-04-04)
recorded at:
Studio Blanqui (ex-Studio Blanqui, Philips) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1963-04-04)
recording of:
La Javanaise (on 1963-04-04)
lyricist and composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
publisher:
Melody Nelson Publishing and Warner Chappell Music France
2:27
9Strip-tease
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress) (in 1962)
orchestra:
Alain Goraguer et son orchestre (in 1962)
recording of:
Strip-tease (in 1962)
lyricist:
Serge Gainsbourg
composer:
Serge Gainsbourg and Alain Goraguer
2:10
10Sur le verbe aimer
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress) (in 1963)
orchestra:
Jean‐Michel Defaye et son orchestre (in 1963)
recording of:
Sur le verbe aimer (in 1963)
lyricist:
Monique Le Porrier
composer:
Jean Ferrat (French singer-songwriter & poet)
2:33
11Les Canotiers (2nde version)
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress) (in 1963)
orchestra:
Jean‐Michel Defaye et son orchestre (in 1963)
recording of:
Les Canotiers (in 1963)
lyricist:
Georges Walter (French writer and lyricist)
composer:
Michel Philippe-Gérard (French composer & lyricist)
3:11
12Le Monsieur et le Jeune Homme
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress) (in 1963)
orchestra:
Jean‐Michel Defaye et son orchestre (in 1963)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor France (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1963)
recording of:
Le Monsieur et le jeune homme (in 1963)
lyricist and composer:
Guy Béart
2:51
13La Propriétaire
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress) (in 1964)
orchestra:
Henri Patterson et son ensemble
live recording of:
La Propriétaire (in 1964)
lyricist:
Yvan Audouard
composer:
Charles Dumont (French singer and composer)
2:33
14Rachel
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress) (in 1963)
orchestra:
Jean‐Michel Defaye et son orchestre (in 1963)
recording of:
Rachel (in 1963)
lyricist:
Claude Delécluse and Michelle Senlis (French lyricist)
composer:
André Lutereau (French composer, conductor & orchestra leader)
2:49
15Vieille
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress) (in 1964)
orchestra:
Henri Patterson et son ensemble
live recording of:
Vieille (Jacques Brel song) (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
Jacques Brel
2:55
16Sur l'arbre mort
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress) (in 1964)
orchestra:
Henri Patterson et son ensemble
live recording of:
Sur l'arbre mort (in 1964)
lyricist:
Pierre Louki
composer:
Colette Mansard
2:44
17Les Enfants terribles
2:28
18Le Mot et la Chose
2:32
19La Fille de Londres
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress)
recording of:
La Fille de Londres
lyricist:
Pierre Mac Orlan
composer:
Victor Marceau (Musician - Composer)
2:46
20Le Départ des joyeux
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress) (in 1961)
recording of:
Le Départ des joyeux (in 1961)
lyricist:
Pierre Mac Orlan
composer:
Philippe-Gérard (French composer & lyricist)
1:47
21Je peux vous raconter (les quatre saisons)
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress) (in 1964)
orchestra:
Henri Patterson et son ensemble
live recording of:
Je peux vous raconter (Les Quatre Saisons) (in 1964)
lyricist:
Pierre Mac Orlan
composer:
Philippe-Gérard (French composer & lyricist)
2:20
22Mâtines
2:20
23Sourires et souricières
2:06
5CD: 1964–1966
6CD: 1967–1968
7CD: 1969–1971
8CD: 1972–1976
9CD: 1975–1977
10CD: 1982–1998
11CD: 2003–2006
12CD: 2009–2012
13CD: 2013 + Bonus