Les Meilleurs

~ Release by Yves Montand (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Je suis venu à pied (Je vais à pied)
vocals:
Yves Montand
recording of:
Je vais à pied (Je suis venu à pied)
lyricist:
Francis Lemarque
composer:
Francis Lemarque and Rudi Revil (aka "Cadix")
2:54
2Ma douce vallée
vocals:
Yves Montand
recording of:
Ma douce vallée
lyricist and composer:
Francis Lemarque
3:11
3Mathilda
vocals:
Yves Montand
recording of:
Mathilda (French lyrics, Francis Lemarque)
lyricist:
Francis Lemarque
revised by:
Marie Cowan
translated version of:
Waltzing Matilda
3:10
4Un p’tit bock
vocals:
Yves Montand
orchestra:
Bob Castella et ses Rythmes
recording of:
Un p'tit bock
writer:
Hy Zaret
composer:
Lou Singer (pianist)
translator:
Georges Tabet
2:46
5C’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
2:33
6Vel’ d’Hiv
vocals:
Yves Montand
orchestra:
Bob Castella et ses Rythmes
recording of:
Vel d’Hiv
lyricist:
Jean Guigo
composer:
Louis Gasté
2:59
7Parce que ça me donne du courage (Le Pas du facteur)
vocals:
Yves Montand
orchestra:
Bob Castella et ses Rythmes
cover recording of:
Parce que ça me donne du courage
lyricist:
Jean Nohain
composer:
Mireille (Mireille Hartuch)
recording of:
Parce que ça me donne du courage
lyricist:
Jean Nohain
composer:
Mireille (Mireille Hartuch)
3:17
8À Paris
vocals:
Yves Montand
recording of:
À Paris
lyricist and composer:
Francis Lemarque
publisher:
Éditions Semi (SEMI Société) (in 1949) and Le Chant du Monde (in 1949)
53:12
9Les Cireurs de souliers de Broadway
vocals:
Yves Montand
recording of:
Les Cireurs de souliers de Broadway (in 1948)
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert (in 1946)
composer:
Henri Crolla
recording of:
Les Cireurs de souliers de Broadway (in 1953)
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert (in 1946)
composer:
Henri Crolla
3:20
10Les Enfants qui s’aiment
vocals:
Yves Montand
recording of:
Les Enfants qui s’aiment (in 1948)
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert (in 1946)
composer:
Joseph Kosma (composer)
3:07
11Clopin‐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)
3:18
12Jolie comme une rose (Comme une rose de mai)
vocals:
Yves Montand
orchestra:
Bob Castella et ses Rythmes
recording of:
Jolie comme une rose
lyricist:
André Salvet
composer:
Georges Ulmer
3:13
13Flâner tous les deux
vocals:
Yves Montand
recording of:
Flâner tous les deux (Le Chevalier Bayard)
lyricist:
Bruno Coquatrix and André Hornez
composer:
Paul Misraki
2:28
14Champion du monde
vocals:
Yves Montand
recording of:
Champion du monde
lyricist:
Bruno Coquatrix and André Hornez
composer:
Paul Misraki
2:12
15Maître Pierre
vocals:
Yves Montand (in 1948)
conductor:
Henri Betti (songwriter and pianist) (in 1948)
recording of:
Maître Pierre (in 1948)
lyricist:
Jacques Plante
composer:
Henri Betti (songwriter and pianist)
3:11
16Feu de bois
vocals:
Yves Montand
3:15
17Rien dans les mains, rien dans les poches
vocals:
Yves Montand (in 1948)
orchestra:
Bob Castella et ses Rythmes (in 1948)
recording of:
Rien dans les mains, rien dans les poches (in 1948)
lyricist:
André Hornez
composer:
Henri Betti (songwriter and pianist)
3:03
18J’ai de la veine
vocals:
Yves Montand
recording of:
J’ai de la veine
lyricist:
Max François
composer:
Jimmie Davis (American politician, singer and songwriter)
2:19
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