The French Collection

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Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Ne me quitte pas
ondes Martenot:
Sylvette Allart (French ondist (official ondist for Jacques Brel)) (on 1959-09-11)
piano:
Gérard Jouannest (French musician & songwriter) (on 1959-09-11)
vocals:
Jacques Brel (on 1959-09-11)
orchestra:
François Rauber and his orchestra (on 1959-09-11)
conductor:
François Rauber (on 1959-09-11)
recording of:
Ne me quitte pas (original French version) (on 1959-09-11)
lyricist and composer:
Jacques Brel
publisher:
Éditions Jacques Brel, Pouchenel Éditions Musicales and Warner Chappell Music France
Jacques Brel3:50
2Tous les garçons et les filles
vocals:
Françoise Hardy (on 1962-04-25)
orchestra:
Roger Samyn et son orchestre (on 1962-04-25)
conductor:
Roger Gustave Samyn (on 1962-04-25)
recording of:
Tous les garçons et les filles (on 1962-04-25)
lyricist:
Françoise Hardy
composer:
Françoise Hardy and Roger Gustave Samyn
Françoise Hardy3.853:10
3Les Playboys
bass guitar [guitare basse]:
Hadi Kalafate (Musician) (in 1966)
drums (drum set):
Michel Pelay (a.k.a. Pela Gidess, Michel Perry) (in 1966)
guitar [guitare rythmique]:
Jacques Pasut (Musician - Guitar Player) (in 1966)
guitar [guitare solo]:
Jean-Pierre Alarcen (in 1966)
guitar [guitares rythmiques et solo]:
Jacques Dutronc (in 1966)
organ and piano:
Alain Le Govic (in 1966)
percussion [percussions]:
Jacques Dutronc (in 1966) and Hadi Kalafate (Musician) (in 1966)
vocals:
Jacques Dutronc (in 1966)
arranger:
Jacques Dutronc
recording of:
Les Playboys (in 1966)
lyricist:
Jacques Lanzmann
composer:
Jacques Dutronc
Jacques Dutronc3:15
4For Me, Formidable
vocals:
Charles Aznavour (in 1963)
orchestra:
Paul Mauriat et son orchestre (Paul Mauriat & His Orchestra, Paul Mauriat’s 1959–1964 orchestra) (in 1963)
orchestrator:
Paul Mauriat
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Barclay (in 2013)
recording of:
For me... Formidable (in 1963)
lyricist:
Jacques Plante
composer:
Charles Aznavour
Charles Aznavour12:18
5Les Trois Cloches
vocals:
Édith Piaf (, on 1946-06-25) and Les Compagnons de la Chanson (on 1946-06-25)
conductor:
Claude Normand
arranger:
Marc Herrand
recording of:
Les Trois Cloches (on 1946-06-25)
lyricist and composer:
Gilles (Swiss composer/vocalist/actor Jean Villard Gilles) (in 1939)
publisher:
Marbot and Southern Music Publishing Company
recording of:
Les Trois Cloches (in 1946)
lyricist and composer:
Gilles (Swiss composer/vocalist/actor Jean Villard Gilles) (in 1939)
publisher:
Marbot and Southern Music Publishing Company
Les Compagnons de la Chanson4:09
6Non, je ne regrette rien
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1960-11-10)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1960-11-10)
recording of:
Non, je ne regrette rien (on 1960-11-10)
lyricist:
Michel Vaucaire
composer:
Charles Dumont
publisher:
Éditions Semi (SEMI Société)
Édith Piaf52:25
7Et maintenant
vocals:
Gilbert Bécaud (in 1961)
conductor:
Raymond Bernard (in 1961)
recording of:
Et maintenant (in 1961)
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë
composer:
Gilbert Bécaud
Gilbert Bécaud3:40
8Tes tendres années
recording of:
Tes tendres années
lyricist:
Ralph Bernet
composer:
Darrell Edwards
version of:
Tender Years
Johnny Hallyday2:23
9C'est l'amour auquel je pense
vocals:
Françoise Hardy (in 1962)
conductor:
Roger Gustave Samyn (in 1962)
recording of:
C’est à l’amour auquel je pense (in 1962)
lyricist:
Françoise Hardy
composer:
Françoise Hardy and Roger Gustave Samyn
Françoise Hardy33:13
10Il est cinq heures, Paris s'éveille
solo transverse flute:
Roger Bourdin (flautist)
vocals:
Jacques Dutronc (in 1968)
recording of:
Il est cinq heures, Paris s’éveille (in 1968)
lyricist:
Jacques Lanzmann and Anne Ségalen
composer:
Jacques Dutronc
Jacques Dutronc2:58
11Les Comédiens
vocals:
Charles Aznavour (in 1962)
orchestra:
Paul Mauriat et son orchestre (Paul Mauriat & His Orchestra, Paul Mauriat’s 1959–1964 orchestra) (in 1962)
orchestrator:
Paul Mauriat
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Barclay (in 2013)
recording of:
Les Comédiens (in 1962)
lyricist:
Charles Aznavour and Jacques Plante
composer:
Charles Aznavour
Charles Aznavour42:22
12Rosa
vocals:
Jacques Brel (on 1962-03-07)
conductor:
François Rauber (on 1962-03-07)
recorded at:
Studio Hoche (Barclay) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1962-03-07)
recording of:
Rosa (on 1962-03-07)
lyricist and composer:
Jacques Brel
Jacques Brel2:42
13Un mexicain
vocals:
Les Compagnons de la Chanson (in 1962)
arranger:
Jean Broussolle
recording of:
Un mexicain (in 1962)
lyricist:
Jacques Plante
composer:
Charles Aznavour
Les Compagnons de la Chanson3:29
14Milord
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1959-06-05)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1959-06-05)
recording of:
Milord (on 1959-06-05)
lyricist:
Georges Moustaki
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
publisher:
Éditions Salabert
Édith Piaf44:30
15Nathalie
vocals:
Gilbert Bécaud (in 1964)
conductor:
Raymond Bernard (in 1964)
recording of:
Nathalie (in 1964)
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë
composer:
Gilbert Bécaud
Gilbert Bécaud34:07
16Pour moi la vie va commencer
vocals:
Johnny Hallyday
recording of:
Pour moi la vie va commencer (in 1963)
lyricist and composer:
Jean‐Jacques Debout
Johnny Hallyday2:10