Génération 80

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1CD
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1Mon fils ma bataille
vocals:
Daniel Balavoine
recording of:
Mon fils, ma bataille (in 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Daniel Balavoine
Daniel Balavoine4:09
2Vertige de l’amour
recording of:
Vertige de l’amour
lyricist:
Boris Bergman (lyricist)
composer:
Alain Bashung
Alain Bashung3:18
3Les Lacs du ConnemaraMichel Sardou6:02
4Couleur menthe à l’eau
recorded at:
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (in 1980)
recording of:
Couleur menthe à l’eau
lyricist:
Claude Moine
composer:
Pierre Papadiamandis (French songwriter)
publisher:
E.M. Productions
Eddy Mitchell3:31
5Méditerranéenne
recording of:
Méditerranéenne
lyricist:
Didier Barbelivien and Hervé Vilard
composer:
Toto Cutugno
version of:
L’italiano
Hervé Vilard4:24
6Papa chanteurJean‐Luc Lahaye3:56
7Loin d’ici
vocals:
Michel Delpech (in 1984)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pivoine Music
recording of:
Loin d'ici (Michel Delpech song) (in 1984)
lyricist:
Jean-Jacques Burah
composer:
Michel Pelay (a.k.a. Pela Gidess, Michel Perry)
Michel Delpech3:59
8Il tape sur des bambousPhilippe Lavil3:11
9Oui je l’adore
recording of:
Oui, je l'adore
lyricist:
Pauline Ester
composer:
Frédéric Loizeau
Pauline Ester3:28
10Tout mais pas ça
recording of:
Tout mais pas ça
lyricist and composer:
Cleet Boris
L’Affaire Louis’ Trio4:00
11Un enfant de toi
recording of:
Un enfant de toi
lyricist:
Phil Barney
composer:
Phil Barney and Pierre Zito
arranger:
Tony Camilleri
Phil Barney5:31
12Emmène-moi danser ce soir
recording of:
Emmène-moi danser ce soir
lyricist:
François Valéry
composer:
Jean Albertini (french singer, lyricist & producer) and François Valéry
Michèle Torr3:05
13Le Coup de folie
recording of:
Coup de folie
lyricist:
Jean-Claude Perrey
composer:
Thierry Pastor
Thierry Pastor3:39
14Oh mon bateau
vocals:
Éric Morena
recording of:
Oh ! Mon bateau (in 1989)
lyricist:
Robin Katz
composer:
Alexandre Desplat (French score composer)
Éric Morena3:43
15Le Géant de papier
recording of:
Le Géant de papier
lyricist:
Sylvain Lebel
composer:
Jeff Barnel
publisher:
Tabata Music (French) and Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!)
Jean-Jacques Lafon3:08
16Toutes les mamas
recording of:
Toutes les mamas
lyricist:
Maurane (Belgian singer)
composer:
Arnould Massart (Belgian jazz pianist) and Evert Verhees (Belgian bassist & producer)
Maurane3:51
17God Save the Swing
recording of:
God Save the Swing
lyricist and composer:
Louis Chédid
Louis Chédid3:42
18Dès que le vent soufflera
vocals:
Renaud (French singer Renaud Séchan) (in 1983)
recording of:
Dès que le vent soufflera… (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
Renaud Séchan (French singer Renaud Séchan)
publisher:
Mino Music
Renaud4:23
2CD
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1Marre de cette nana làPatrick Bruel3:56
2Confidence pour confidence
recording of:
Confidence pour confidence
lyricist and composer:
Jean Schultheis
Jean Schultheis3:40
3Femme libérée
recording of:
Femme libérée
lyricist:
Joëlle Kopf
composer:
Christian Dingler
publisher:
EMHA and New Publishing Savour
Cookie Dingler3:41
4Chacun fait (c’qui lui plait)Chagrin d’amour4:12
5Toi mon toit
recording of:
Toi mon toit
lyricist and composer:
Elli Medeiros
Elli Medeiros3:39
6L’Amour à la plage
recording of:
L'Amour à la plage
lyricist and composer:
Muriel Laporte
Niagara3:21
7Macumba
recording of:
Macumba
lyricist:
Jean-Pierre Mader
composer:
Richard Seff
publisher:
Flarenasch Music (publisher), Scorpio Music (work publisher of "Scorpio Music") and Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!)
Jean-Pierre Mader3:29
8Lessons in Love
engineer and mixer:
Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer)
assistant producer:
Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer)
producer:
Wally Badarou and Level 42
guest saxophone:
Gary Barnacle
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (aka Polydor Ltée, Canadian manufacturer and distributor from 1966–1978, may show maple-leaf logo) (in 1986) and Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1986)
recording of:
Lessons in Love
lyricist:
Boon Gould
writer:
Wally Badarou and Mark King (bass guitarist and vocalist)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., Findhaven Ltd., Hornall Brothers Music Ltd. (limited company), Island Visual Arts Ltd., Level 42 Music Ltd., Ruby Ruby Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Level 423.64:01
9I Found Someone
producer:
Michael Bolton
bass:
Will Lee (US jazz/rock bassist)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris Parker (American drummer)
guitar:
Steve Lukather and John McCurry
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MBO Productions, Inc.
cover recording of:
I Found Someone
writer:
Michael Bolton and Mark Mangold
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and Is Hot Music Ltd.
Cher3.853:44
10Just Around the Corner
producer:
Don Gehman
recording of:
Just Around the Corner
lyricist and composer:
Peter Kingsbery
publisher:
Edwin Ellis Music (publisher) and Nurk Twins Music (publisher)
Cock Robin3.654:14
11Johnny and Mary
engineer and mixer:
Alex Sadkin
producer:
Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter)
recording of:
Johnny and Mary
lyricist and composer:
Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Bungalow Music, Bungalow Music N.V., Island Music (Island Music Ltd.) and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
Robert Palmer4.54:00
12Fade to Grey
engineer:
John Hudson (producer, recording and mixing engineer)
producer:
Midge Ure and Visage (new romantic band from London)
performer:
Billy Currie, Rusty Egan, Dave Formula, John McGeoch, Steve Strange (Welsh pop singer, Visage) and Midge Ure
arranger:
Visage (new romantic band from London)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1980) and Universal Records (UMG subsidiary, “RECORDS” must be a part of the logo; read annotation) (in 1980)
recorded at:
Genetic Studios in West Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Mayfair Sound (England) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Fade to Grey
writer:
Billy Currie, Chris Payne (UK keyboards/viola for Gary Numan/Visage/Dramatis) and Midge Ure
publisher:
Hot Food Music Ltd., Island Music Ltd., Mood Music Ltd. (publisher) and Performance Music Ltd
Visage4.13:52
13In the Army Now
producer:
Pip Williams (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1986), Mercury Records Ltd. (UK) (in 1986), Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1986), Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1986) and Quo Entertainment (in 1986)
produced for:
Handle Artists
cover recording of:
In the Army Now
writer:
Ferdi Bolland and Rob Bolland
publisher:
Beadle Music Ltd., Bolland Music, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Dayglow Music NV, Dayglow Muziekuitgeverij N.V., Island Music Ltd., Nada Music (Dutch publisher), Nada Music International, Nada Music International CV and The International Music Network
Status Quo2.53:54
14Ghostbusters
producer:
Ray Parker Jr.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1984) and RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (from 2016 to present)
part of:
Billboard Hot 100: 2025-11-15 (number: 22)
recording of:
Ghostbusters
lyricist and composer:
Ray Parker Jr.
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Golden Torch Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), IQ Music Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), Golden Torch Music Corp. (in 1984) and Raydiola Music (in 1984)
part of:
The 57th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1984 nominee)
is based on:
I Want a New Drug
Ray Parker Jr.3.94:01
15Kalimba de lunaTony Esposito35:01
16Voilà les angesGamine4:00
17Je m’envole
recording of:
Je m'envole
lyricist:
Calogero (French singer)
composer:
Calogero (French singer), Francis Maggiulli and Gioacchino Maurici
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!)
Charts4:14
18Pull marineIsabelle Adjani3:52
3CD
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1J’aime regarder les filles
Patrick Coutin3:49
2Les brunes comptent pas pour des prunes
recording of:
Les brunes comptent pas pour des prunes
lyricist:
Jacques Duvall
composer:
Marc Moulin (Belgian producer & musician)
Lio53:09
3Nuit de folieDébut de Soirée4:14
4Vamos a la playa
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Creamus S.R.L. (in 1983)
recording of:
Vamos a la playa
lyricist:
Johnson Righeira (Italian artist Stefano Righi)
composer:
Carmelo La Bionda and Johnson Righeira (Italian artist Stefano Righi)
publisher:
Creamus S.R.L.
Righeira4.653:39
5Paris latino
recording of:
Paris Latino
lyricist:
José Perez (The Perez Brothers)
composer:
Carlos Pérez (member of Bandolero)
Bandolero34:11
6Joue pas
recording of:
Joue pas
lyricist and composer:
François Feldman
arranger:
Thierry Durbet
François Feldman & Joniece Jamison4:11
7Africa
recording of:
Africa (French version)
lyricist:
Jean-Michel Bériat (French singer-songwriter)
composer:
Jean-Pierre Goussaud
recording of:
Africa (English version)
lyricist:
Jean-Michel Bériat (French singer-songwriter) and Elaine Stive
composer:
Jean-Pierre Goussaud
version of:
Africa (French version)
Rose Laurens43:36
8Mon cœur te dit je t’aime
recording of:
Mon cœur te dit je t'aime
lyricist:
Michel Jourdan
composer:
Frédéric François (Belgian singer)
Frédéric François3:32
9Tes états d’âme Eric
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Barclay (in 1986)
recording of:
Tes états d’âme Éric
lyricist and composer:
Éric Tabuchi
publisher:
Cousteau Musique and Polygram Music
Luna Parker33:33
10Yéké Yéké
recording of:
Yé Ké Yé Ké
lyricist and composer:
Mory Kanté
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Germany (GmbH & Co. KG) and Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
Mory Kanté4.53:58
11Ce mec est too much
recording of:
Ce mec est too much
lyricist:
Jean-Claude Cosson and Y. Styve (French humorist, actor & journalist)
composer:
Jean-Claude Cosson
Les Coco Girls2:56
12Chante
recording of:
Chante
writer:
Albert Kassabi (singer)
translated version of:
Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)
Les Forbans2:59
13Yeh yeh
Matt Bianco3:18
14Ma quale idea
recording of:
Ma quale idea
lyricist and composer:
Pino D’Angiò (Italo disco artist)
Pino D’Angiò3:10
15Yaka dansé
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor France (company credits only; do NOT use as release label)
recording of:
Yaka dansé
lyricist and composer:
Christian Fougeron
publisher:
ADN Music (publisher)
Raft3:46
16Comme un avion sans aile
recording of:
Comme un avion sans aile
lyricist and composer:
Charlélie Couture
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
Charlélie Couture3:45
17Nuit magique
recording of:
Nuit magique
lyricist:
Luc Plamondon
composer:
Catherine Lara (French violinist, composer, and singer) and Sebastian Santa Maria
Catherine Lara4:41
18Mademoiselle chante le bluesPatricia Kaas43:46
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1Les Sunlights des tropiquesGilbert Montagné43:56
2Les Démons de minuit
Émile & Images3:47
3Somebody’s Watching Me
producer:
Curtis Anthony Nolen and Rockwell (R & B – “Somebody’s Watching Me”)
background vocals:
Jermaine Jackson (soul/pop singer, of Jackson 5)
guest vocals:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1983)
part of:
VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 20)
recording of:
Somebody’s Watching Me
lyricist and composer:
Rockwell (R & B – “Somebody’s Watching Me”)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) and Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.)
Rockwell3.853:57
4I’m Coming Out
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Company, L.P. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1980)
recording of:
I’m Coming Out
writer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
publisher:
Bernard’s Other Music, Sony Songs and Tommy Jymi Inc.
Diana Ross43:56
5She Works Hard for the Money
producer:
Michael Omartian
recording of:
She Works Hard for the Money (in 1983)
writer:
Michael Omartian and Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
publisher:
Warner Chappell, See This House Music (from 1983 to present) and Sweet Summer Night Music (from 1983 to present)
Donna Summer54:34
6Fresh
recording of:
Fresh
writer:
Ronald Bell, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & the Gang), Curtis Williams (keyboardist/percussionist of Kool & The Gang), James Bonnefond, Sandy Linzer, Robert Bell, Claydes Smith and James “J.T.” Taylor (US R&B vocalist for Kool & the Gang)
Kool & the Gang44:25
7Just an Illusion
recording of:
Just an Illusion
writer:
Ashley Ingram, Leee John, Steve Jolley and Tony Swain (songwriter, producer)
publisher:
Broadley Music (International) Ltd. (PRS)
Imagination6:26
8Get Down Saturday Night
Oliver Cheatham3:56
9Teardrops
producer:
Chris Blackwell (Island Records), Lee Hamblin and The Gypsy Wave Power Co.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 1988)
recording of:
Teardrops
writer:
Cecil Womack and Linda Womack
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishing Ltd. and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (in 1988)
Womack & Womack33:44
10Luka
sound engineer:
Robin Danar
engineer:
Steve Addabbo and Rod O’Brien
producer:
Steve Addabbo and Lenny Kaye
mixer:
Shelly Yakus
solo guitar:
Jon Gordon (guitarist, music director, producer, composer)
background vocals:
Shawn Colvin
vocals:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1987)
recorded at:
duo Music Exchange in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
Luka
lyricist and composer:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Suzanne Vega4.53:52
11Everybody Wants to Rule the World
engineer:
David Bascombe
producer:
Chris Hughes (producer, aka “Merrick”)
mixer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
bass guitar:
Curt Smith (in 1984)
drums (drum set):
Manny Elias (in 1984)
guitar and solo guitar:
Neil Taylor (guitarist) (in 1984)
keyboard:
Ian Stanley (in 1984)
background vocals:
Roland Orzabal (UK musician, songwriter and producer) (in 1984)
lead vocals:
Curt Smith
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1985, in 2014) and Phonogram Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1985)
music videos:
Everybody Wants to Rule the World by Tears for Fears
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 28) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 319)
recording of:
Everybody Wants to Rule the World (in 1984)
writer:
Christopher Hughes (producer, aka “Merrick”), Roland Orzabal (UK musician, songwriter and producer) and Ian Stanley
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Amusements Ltd., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Tears for Fears3.94:09
12There She Goes
engineer:
Dave Charles (British drummer as well as producer & engineer)
producer:
Bob Andrews (keyboardist and producer)
mixer:
Steve Lillywhite
bass guitar and background vocals:
John Power (of The La’s and Cast)
drums (drum set):
Chris Sharrock
electric guitar:
John Byrne (John 'Boo' Byrne, electric guitarist)
lead vocals:
Lee Mavers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Go! Discs Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1988)
part of:
NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 45), TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 62) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 418)
recording of:
There She Goes (The La’s)
lyricist and composer:
Lee Mavers
publisher:
Go! Discs Music Ltd. (publisher) and Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK)
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
The La’s42:44
13Up Where We Belong
producer:
Stewart Levine (record producer and saxophonist)
drums (drum set):
Leon Ndugu Chancler
guitar:
Louie Shelton
keyboard:
Robbie Buchanan (Canadian producer) and Bobby Lyle
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
lead vocals:
Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (US, Island holding) (in 1982) and The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 1982)
recording of:
Up Where We Belong (An Officer and a Gentleman)
lyricist:
Will Jennings
composer:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer) and Buffy Sainte‐Marie
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Ensign Music Corporation, Famous Chappell and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
part of:
The 55th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1982 winner)
Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes3.553:50
14Wonderful Life
producer:
Dave Dix (Dave Dix)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Ltd. (in 1987)
music videos:
Wonderful Life by Black (UK indie pop musician Colin Vearncombe)
recording of:
Wonderful Life
lyricist and composer:
Colin Vearncombe
publisher:
Rondor Music Ltd. (publisher)
Black4.354:49
15She Drives Me Crazy
engineer:
David Z. (producer/engineer David Rivkin)
co-producer:
Fine Young Cannibals and David Z. (producer/engineer David Rivkin)
bass, drum machine and keyboard:
David Steele (UK musician, member of The Beat and Fine Young Cannibals)
drum machine, guitar and tambourine:
Andy Cox (of The Beat)
vocals:
Roland Gift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Music Stream Ltd. (reissues, 2017–present; a.k.a. London Records or Recordings) (in 1988) and London Records Ltd. (not release label) (in 1989)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 77)
recording of:
She Drives Me Crazy (Fine Young Cannibals song)
writer:
Roland Gift and David Steele (UK musician, member of The Beat and Fine Young Cannibals)
publisher:
Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Fine Young Cannibals43:37
16Axel F
producer:
Harold Faltermeyer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) and Geffen Records (in 1984)
mixed at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 70)
recording of:
Axel F (Beverly Hills Cop)
composer:
Harold Faltermeyer
Harold Faltermeyer4.153:02
17Pull Up to the Bumper
recording of:
Pull Up to the Bumper
writer:
Lowell “Sly” Dunbar, Grace Jones, Dana Manno and Robert “Robbie” Shakespeare
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc., Chenana Music Publishing, Island Music, Inc. (work publisher – NOT related to the Island imprint now owned by UMG) and Ixat Music
Grace Jones4:44
18Rhythm of the Night
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1985), Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (in 1985, in 2009), UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1985) and RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (from 2016 to present)
music videos:
Rhythm of the Night by DeBarge
recording of:
Rhythm of the Night
lyricist and composer:
Diane Warren (US songwriter)
publisher:
Edition Sunset Publishing Ltd. and Realsongs
DeBarge3.63:52