Chantons français : 1925-1944

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Tracklist

1▶CD: 1925 - 1933 : La Grande Vie
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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1Félicie 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
Fernandel2:42
2Elle fréquentait la rue Pigalle
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1939-05-31)
orchestra:
Orchestre Jacques Météhen
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth) (on 1939-05-31)
recording of:
Elle fréquentait la Rue Pigalle (on 1939-05-31)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Louis Maitrier
Édith Piaf43:35
3La Java bleue
vocals:
Fréhel (on 1939-01-02)
orchestra:
Orchestre Pierrot
recording of:
La Java bleue (on 1939-01-02)
lyricist:
Géo Koger (composer, author) (in 1938) and Noël Renard (in 1938)
composer:
Vincent Scotto (in 1938)
Fréhel2:48
4Le soleil a rendez-vous avec la lune
vocals:
Charles Trenet (on 1939-10-27)
orchestra:
Wal-Berg et son orchestre (on 1939-10-27)
recording of:
Le Soleil et la Lune (Le soleil a rendez-vous avec la lune) (on 1939-10-27)
lyricist:
Charles Trenet (in 1939)
composer:
Albert Lasry (French pianist, orchestra leader and composer) (in 1939) and Charles Trenet (in 1939)
Charles Trenet2:25
5On ira pendre notre linge sur la ligne Siegfried
recording of:
On ira pendre notre linge sur la ligne Siegfried (in 1939)
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Michael Carr (songwriter)
translator:
Paul Misraki
translated version of:
We’re Going to Hang out the Washing on the Siegfried Line
Ray Ventura3:13
6Paris sera toujours Paris
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier (in 1939)
orchestra:
L'Orchestre Marcel Cariven (in 1939)
conductor:
Marcel Cariven (in 1939)
recording of:
Paris sera toujours Paris (in 1939)
lyricist:
Albert Willemetz
composer:
Casimir Oberfeld
Maurice Chevalier3:17
7Ça fait d’excellents français
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1939-10-31)
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
conductor:
Marcel Cariven
recording of:
Ça fait d’excellents français (on 1939-10-31)
lyricist:
Jean Boyer (film director and songwriter)
composer:
Georges van Parys (composer)
Maurice Chevalier3:13
8J’attendrai
vocals:
Rina Ketty (in 1938-03)
conductor:
Marcel Cariven (in 1938-03)
miscellaneous support:
CEDAR (not for release label use: “… audio restoration and speech enhancement for film, post, TV and radio broadcast, CD and DVD mastering, …”) (task: restauration sonore)
recording of:
J’attendrai (J’attendrai le jour et la nuit…) (in 1938-03)
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
Rina Ketty2:59
9Tiens, tiens, tiens
recording of:
Tiens, tiens, tiens (from the film: "Tourbillon de Paris") (in 1939)
lyricist:
André Hornez
composer:
Paul Misraki
Ray Ventura2:42
10La Symphonie des semelles en bois
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1942-12-03)
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
conductor:
Raymond Legrand
recording of:
La Symphonie des semelles en bois (on 1942-12-03)
lyricist:
Maurice Chevalier and Albert Willemetz
composer:
Vincent Scotto
Maurice Chevalier3:19
11L’Accordéoniste
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1940-05-27)
accordion:
Gus Viseur (Belgian/French 1930s-70s accordionist) (on 1940-05-27)
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1940-05-27)
orchestra:
Guy Luypaert and His Orchestra and Orchestre Wal-Berg (on 1940-05-27)
conductor:
Guy Luypaerts
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases) (in 1941)
recording of:
L’Accordéoniste (on 1940-05-27)
lyricist and composer:
Michel Emer
Édith Piaf43:14
12Le Chaland qui passe
vocals:
Tino Rossi (in 1934)
orchestra:
Orchestre Marcel Cariven (in 1934)
recording of:
Le Chaland qui passe (in 1934)
lyricist:
André de Badet
composer:
Cesare Andrea Bixio
translated version of:
Parlami d’amore Mariù
Tino Rossi3:16
13Maréchal nous voilà
vocals:
André Dassary (in 1941)
orchestra:
Orchestre Marcel Cariven (in 1941)
recording of:
Maréchal, nous voilà ! (in 1941)
lyricist:
André Montagard
composer:
Charles Courtioux and André Montagard
publisher:
Amplitude Éditions musicales (in 1944)
André Dassary2:54
14Ça 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 Chevalier2:58
15La Romance de Paris
recording engineer:
Eugène Ravenet (engineer)
vocals:
Charles Trenet (on 1941-07-16)
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth) (on 1941-07-16)
recorded at:
Studio Albert in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1941-07-16)
recording of:
La Romance de Paris (on 1941-07-16)
lyricist:
Charles Trenet (in 1941)
composer:
Léo Chauliac (in 1941) and Charles Trenet (in 1941)
Charles Trenet2:53
16C’est un chagrin d’amour
Tino Rossi3:05
17C’était une histoire d’amour
additional vocals:
Yvon Jeanclaude (on 1942-12-15)
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1942-12-15)
conductor:
Claude Normand (on 1942-12-15)
recording of:
C’était une histoire d’amour (on 1942-12-15)
lyricist:
Henri Contet
composer:
Jean Jal (Belgian/French songwriter)
Édith Piaf4:26
18Fleur de Paris
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1945-03-29)
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
conductor:
Jacques Hélian
recording of:
Fleur de Paris (on 1945-03-29)
lyricist:
Henri Bourtayre (French composer, aka 'James H. Midway')
composer:
Maurice Vandair (French lyricist, not the jazz musician)
Maurice Chevalier2:32

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ASIN:FR: B004M6UCK6 [info]