A French Affair

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1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1She
vocals:
Charles Aznavour (from 1974-04 until 1974-05)
conductor:
Del Newman (British conductor, orchestrator, arranger) (from 1974-04 until 1974-05)
arranger:
Del Newman (British conductor, orchestrator, arranger)
recording of:
She (Seven Faces of Woman) (from 1974-04 until 1974-05)
lyricist:
Herbert Kretzmer
composer:
Charles Aznavour
publisher:
Essex Music International, Inc. and Standard Music Publishing Ltd.
translated version of:
Tous les visages de l’amour
Charles Aznavour2:34
2Un homme et une femme
vocals:
Pierre Barouh and Nicole Croisille
orchestrator:
Maurice Vander (jazz musician and conductor, not the lyricist)
recording of:
Un homme et une femme (French lyrics) (in 1966)
lyricist:
Pierre Barouh
composer:
Francis Lai (French composer)
part of:
Prix Vincent Scotto (number: 1966)
is based on:
Un homme et une femme (sans lyrics)
Nicole Croisille & Pierre Barouh2:39
3This Guy's in Love With YouSacha Distel3:43
4Chanson d'amour
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
accordion:
Steve Paietta
bass:
Andy Muson (in 1975)
drums (drum set):
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos) (in 1975)
guitar:
Ben Benay (in 1975) and Ira Newborn (in 1975)
piano:
John Barnes (US soul songwriter, keyboardist, synthesizer & pianist aka LA Jay) (in 1975)
solo tenor saxophone:
Jay Migliori (in 1975)
remixer:
Howard Steele (US producer, sound engineer)
arranger:
Ira Newborn
vocals arranger:
Tim Hauser (in 1975) and Janis Siegel (in 1975)
cover recording of:
Chanson d’amour (1958 song) (in 1975)
lyricist and composer:
Wayne Shanklin
publisher:
Carlin Music and Intersong (publisher) (in 1982)
The Manhattan Transfer2:55
5Michelle
Michel McLean3:10
6Theme from Love Story
Francis Lai4:14
7La Madrague
producer:
Claude Dejacques
vocals:
Brigitte Bardot
orchestra:
Claude Bolling et son orchestre
recorded at:
Studio Blanqui (ex-Studio Blanqui, Philips) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1962-07-17 until 1962-12-28)
recording of:
La Madrague (in 1962)
lyricist:
Jean-Max Rivière (French lyricist and occasionally composer)
composer:
Gérard Bourgeois
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
sub-publisher:
Warner Chappell Music France
Brigitte Bardot2:34
8L'Été indien
recording of:
L’Été indien (in 1975)
lyricist:
Vito Pallavicini (Lyricist)
writer:
Stuart Ward (songwriter, drummer for The Renegades, also active in Italy)
composer:
Toto Cutugno and Pasquale Losito
translator:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
publisher:
Edizioni Curci S.r.l. and Pianeta Ediz Mus S.n.c.
sub-publisher:
Curci France Edition, フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) and 水星社 (Suiseisha)
translated version of:
Africa (Albatros song)
Joe Dassin54:27
9Aujourd'hui c'est toi
Nicole Croisille2:09
10La Chanson d'Hélène
recording of:
La Chanson d’Hélène (Les choses de la vie)
lyricist:
Jean‐Loup Dabadie
composer:
Philippe Sarde
part of:
Les choses de la vie
Romy Schneider & Michel Piccoli2:51
11Un jour tu verras
vocals:
Mouloudji
recording of:
Un jour tu verras
lyricist:
Mouloudji
composer:
Georges van Parys (composer)
Marcel Mouloudji2:59
12Les Sucettes
vocals:
France Gall (in 1966)
recording of:
Les Sucettes (in 1966)
lyricist and composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
France Gall2:35
13Le Temps de l'amour
vocals:
Françoise Hardy (in 1962)
conductor:
Roger Gustave Samyn (in 1962)
recording of:
Le Temps de l’amour (C'est le temps de l'amour… Le temps des copains et de l'aventure) (in 1962)
lyricist:
Lucien Morisse (Lyricist and radio producer) and André Salvet
composer:
Jacques Dutronc
version of:
Fort Chabrol
Françoise Hardy32:26
14Les Moulins de mon cœur
cover recording of:
Les Moulins de mon cœur
lyricist:
Alan and Marilyn Bergman and Eddy Marnay (French lyricist)
composer:
Michel Legrand
publisher:
CBS U Catalog Inc., EMI Catalogue Partnership France, EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
translated version of:
The Windmills of Your Mind
Claude François2:43
15La Complainte de la butte
Jack Lantier3:04
16Emmène-moi danser ce soir
Michèle Torr3:06
17Ballad for Adeline
piano:
Richard Clayderman
cover recording of:
Ballade pour Adeline
composer:
Paul de Senneville (in 1976) and Olivier Toussaint (in 1976)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishing (music publisher – add no releases here!)
Richard Clayderman3.52:39
18Love Is Blue
Luc Montrose2:46
19My Cherie Amour
Pierre de Latour3:07
20Theme from Jean De Florette
Jean-Claude Petit52:51
2CD
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1A Man and a Woman
cover recording of:
Un homme et une femme (French lyrics)
lyricist:
Pierre Barouh
composer:
Francis Lai (French composer)
part of:
Prix Vincent Scotto (number: 1966)
is based on:
Un homme et une femme (sans lyrics)
Claudine Longet3:11
2Theme from 'Emmanuelle'
Pierre Bachelet2:49
3Je t'aime… moi non plus
producer:
Jean-Claude Desmarty
vocals:
Jane Birkin (in 1968-11) and Serge Gainsbourg (in 1968-11)
orchestra:
Arthur Greenslade & His Orchestra (in 1968-11)
conductor:
Arthur Greenslade (in 1968-11)
arranger:
Arthur Greenslade
recording of:
Je t’aime… Moi non plus (in 1968-11)
lyricist and composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
publisher:
Heath Levy Music Co. Ltd. and Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd.
Serge Gainsbourg & Jane Birkin44:23
4The Good Life
Sacha Distel2:30
5Under the Bridges of Paris
Michel Legrand1:24
6No Regrets
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
recording of:
No Regrets (in 1961)
lyricist:
Michel Vaucaire
composer:
Charles Dumont (French singer and composer)
translator:
Hal Davis
translated version of:
Non, je ne regrette rien
Édith Piaf2:30
7Dimanche à Orly
Gilbert Bécaud2:54
8Les Amants de Paris
Vicky Autier2:05
9Dieu fumeur de havanes
assistant engineer:
Philippe Manin
engineer:
Paul Scémama (Engineer)
producer:
Serge Gainsbourg
vocals:
Catherine Deneuve (French actress) (in 1980-04) and Serge Gainsbourg (in 1980-04)
conductor:
Don Ray (Conductor) (in 1980-04) and Jean-Pierre Sabard (in 1980-04)
arranger:
Jean-Pierre Sabard
publisher:
Melody Nelson Publishing
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram S.A.
recorded at:
Studios Ferber in Paris, Île-de-France, France
recording of:
Dieu fumeur de havanes (in 1980-04)
lyricist and composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
Catherine Deneuve3:52
10Milord
instrumental cover recording of:
Milord
lyricist:
Georges Moustaki
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
publisher:
Éditions Salabert
Café Accordien du Paris4:19
11I Love Paris
Michel Legrand2:33
12La Vie en rose
piano:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1946-10-09)
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1946-10-09)
orchestra:
Guy Luypaert and His Orchestra (on 1946-10-09)
conductor:
Guy Luypaerts (on 1946-10-09)
part of:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 71)
recording of:
La Vie en rose (French original) (on 1946-10-09)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Louiguy (French composer Louis Guglielmi) and Édith Piaf
publisher:
Éditions Beuscher Arpège and ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
Édith Piaf53:10
13La Mer
vocals:
Charles Trenet (on 1946-03-19)
conductor:
Albert Lasry (French pianist, orchestra leader and composer) (on 1946-03-19)
recording of:
La Mer (on 1946-03-19)
lyricist:
Charles Trenet (in 1945)
composer:
Albert Lasry (French pianist, orchestra leader and composer) (in 1945) and Charles Trenet (in 1945)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Charles Trenet3:23
14The Song from Moulin Rouge
Les Compagnons de la Chanson2:04
15Petite fleur
SB Players3:43
16Pigalle
instrumental cover recording of:
Pigalle
lyricist:
Géo Koger (composer, author) and Georges Ulmer
composer:
Georges Ulmer
Café Accordien du Paris3:18
17La Bohème
Natalie Cohen4:28
18Et maintenant
vocals:
Gilbert Bécaud
recording of:
Et maintenant
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë
composer:
Gilbert Bécaud
Gilbert Bécaud2:39
19Revoir Paris
Jean‐Claude Pascal2:46
20L'Isle St Louis
vocals:
Michèle Arnaud
orchestra:
Jacques Lasry et son orchestre
recording of:
L'Île Saint-Louis (in 1952)
lyricist:
Francis Claude (French actor, lyricist, scenarist) and Léo Ferré
composer:
Léo Ferré
Michèle Arnaud2:48
21La Bastoche
Jo Privat2:28
22Comme d'habitude
vocals:
Claude François (in 1967-11)
orchestra:
David Whitaker et son orchestre (in 1967-11)
recording of:
Comme d’habitude (in 1967-11)
lyricist:
Claude François and Gilles Thibaut
composer:
Claude François and Jacques Revaux
publisher:
Jeune Musique Éditions
Claude François4:12
23Tous les visages de l'amour
vocals:
Charles Aznavour (in 1974)
recording of:
Tous les visages de l’amour (in 1974)
lyricist and composer:
Charles Aznavour
Charles Aznavour2:26

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