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Tracklist

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1À toi
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1976)
recording of:
À toi (in 1976)
writer:
Jean Baudlot, Joe Dassin and Pierre Delanoë
42:51
2L’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)
54:32
3L’Amérique
recording of:
L’Amérique
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Christie
translator:
Pierre Delanoë
translated version of:
Yellow River
2:21
4Si tu t’appelles Mélancolie
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1974)
recording of:
Si tu t’appelles Mélancolie (in 1974)
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Peter Dibbens and Mike Shepstone
version of:
Please Tell Her
13:15
5L’Équipe à Jojo
recording of:
L’Équipe à Jojo
lyricist and composer:
Claude Lemesle
3:10
6Le Dernier Slow
recording of:
Le Dernier Slow
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Luciano Angeléri (Italian singer, musician & composer)
version of:
Blu
3:30
7Siffler sur la colline
conductor:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
Siffler sur la colline (in 1968)
lyricist:
Daniele Pace (Italian lyricist & songwriter) and Mario Panzeri (Italian lyricist and composer)
composer:
Lorenzo Pilat
translator:
Jean‐Michel Rivat and Frank Thomas (French lyricist)
parody version of:
Uno tranquillo
32:39
8Ma bonne étoile
recording of:
Ma bonne étoile
lyricist:
Daniele Pace (Italian lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Mario Panzeri (Italian lyricist and composer) and Lorenzo Pilat
translator:
Pierre Delanoë
translated version of:
Non illuderti mai
2:38
9Salut les amoureux
recording of:
Salut les amoureux
lyricist:
Richelle Dassin and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Steve Goodman (folk musician)
is based on:
City of New Orleans
4:02
10Les Champs-Élysées
recording of:
Les Champs‐Élysées (in 1969)
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë
composer:
Mike Deighan and Mike Wilsh
translated version of:
Waterloo Road
2.52:38
11Le Café des Trois Colombes
recording of:
Le Café des 3 Colombes
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Pierre Kartner
translated version of:
In ’t kleine café aan de haven
4:00
12The Guitar Don’t Lie
recording of:
The Guitar Don’t Lie
lyricist:
Tony Joe White
composer:
Joe Dassin
version of:
Le Marché aux puces
4:14
13Il était une fois nous deux
recording of:
Il était une fois nous deux
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Toto Cutugno and Vito Pallavicini (Lyricist)
translated version of:
Monja Monja
3:55
14Comme disait Valentine
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1976)
recording of:
Comme disait Valentine (in 1976)
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Johnny Arthey and Joe Dassin
3:06
15Que sont devenus mes amours
recording of:
Que sont devenues mes amours ?
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Joe Dassin
3:40
16Et l’amour s'en va
recording of:
Et l'amour s'en va
writer:
Claude Lemesle, Vito Pallavicini (Lyricist) and Salvatore Cutugno
3:38
17Je t’aime, je t’aime
recording of:
Je t'aime, je t'aime
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Daniel Vangarde
2:14
18Mon village du bout du monde
recording of:
Mon village du bout du monde
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Joe Dassin and Pierre Delanoë
3:18
19Laisse-moi dormir
recording of:
Laisse-moi dormir
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Alex Harvey (American country singer of the early 70s)
2:51
20Un peu comme toi
recording of:
Un peu comme toi
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Nash (US reggae/pop singer-songwriter)
translator:
Richelle Dassin
translated version of:
Hold Me Tight
2:59
21Le Jardin du Luxembourg
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1976)
recording of:
Le Jardin du Luxembourg (in 1976)
lyricist:
Claude Lemesle
composer:
Toto Cutugno and Vito Pallavicini (Lyricist)
translated version of:
Acqua sulla faccia
211:59
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1Salut
recording of:
Salut
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
writer:
Vito Pallavicini (Lyricist)
composer:
Toto Cutugno and Losito
3:20
2La vie se chante, la vie se pleure
recording of:
La vie se chante, la vie se pleure
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
version of:
Down By the Water
4:19
3Le Chemin de papa
recording of:
Le Chemin de papa
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë
composer:
Joe Dassin
2:29
4La Demoiselle de déshonneur
recording of:
La Demoiselle de déshonneur
lyricist and composer:
Claude Lemesle
12:48
5Excuse Me Lady
engineer:
Stanley Tonkel (engineer)
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1966)
conductor:
Garry Sherman (mid-20th century composer, arranger & conductor) (in 1966)
arranger:
Johnny Arthey
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1966)
recording of:
Excuse Me Lady (in 1966)
lyricist:
Jean‐Michel Rivat
composer:
Artie Wayne (Wayne Kent)
12:28
6Et si tu n’existais pas
recording of:
Et si tu n’existais pas
lyricist:
Vito Pallavicini (Lyricist)
composer:
Pasquale Losito and Salvatore Cutugno
translator:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
3:26
7La Bande à Bonnot
conductor:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
La Bande à Bonnot (in 1968)
lyricist:
Guy Favereau, Jean‐Michel Rivat and Frank Thomas (French lyricist)
composer:
Francis Baxter, Joe Dassin and Christian Jollet
22:51
8Carolina
recording of:
Carolina (Sad Sweet Dreamer)
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
David Parton
version of:
Sad Sweet Dreamer
3:14
9Piano mécanique
recording of:
Piano mécanique
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Claude Bolling
2:38
10Taka takata
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1972)
conductor:
Johnny Arthey (in 1972)
recording of:
Taka takata (La Femme du toréro) (French version) (in 1972)
composer:
Al Verlane (Belgian singer, band leader & drummer)
translator:
Richelle Dassin and Claude Lemesle
translated version of:
Taka takata
live recording of:
Taka takata (La Femme du toréro) (French version)
composer:
Al Verlane (Belgian singer, band leader & drummer)
translator:
Richelle Dassin and Claude Lemesle
translated version of:
Taka takata
32:35
11Dans les yeux d’Émilie
recording of:
Dans les yeux d’Émilie (in 1978)
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Yvon Ouazana and Vivien Vallay
23:43
12Maria
recording of:
Maria
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Gianni Mochetti
4:08
13Mon copain Julie
recording of:
Mon copain Julie
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Allen Toussaint
version of:
Southern Nights
3:04
14Noisette et Cassidy
recording of:
Noisette et Cassidy
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Gilles Marchal
2:54
15La Ligne de vie
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1971)
conductor:
Johnny Arthey
recording of:
La Ligne de vie (in 1971)
lyricist:
Richelle Dassin and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Joe Dassin
3:07
16Moi j’ai dit non
recording of:
Moi j'ai dit non
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
B.P. Jackson (US bassist, pianist, and songwriter) and H. Axton
version of:
No No Song
2:37
17L’Albatros
recording of:
L'Albatros
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë, Claude Lemesle and Vito Pallavicini (Lyricist)
composer:
Toto Cutugno and Tonet (Italian composer Luigi Tonet, aka Mister Oobe)
43:05
18Ça va pas changer le monde
recording of:
Ça va pas changer le monde
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë, Giuseppe Gramitto Ricci (a.k.a. Spiker), Claude Lemesle and Vito Pallavicini (Lyricist)
composer:
Joe Dassin and Pino Massara
23:01
19Happy Birthday
recording of:
Happy Birthday
24:50
20Toi, le refrain de ma vie
recording of:
Toi, le refrain de ma vie
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Allan Clarke (of The Hollies), Tony Hicks and Graham Nash
version of:
Tell Me to My Face
5:13
21Ma musique
recording of:
Ma musique
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Gavin Sutherland (UK folk rock artist, member of The Sutherland Brothers)
version of:
Sailing
2:54
22Si tu penses à moi
recording of:
Si tu penses à moi
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Vincent Ford
version of:
No Woman, No Cry
3:54
23Côté banjo, côté violon
recording of:
Côté banjo, côté violon
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Toto Cutugno and Joe Dassin
23:06
24Qu’est-ce que tu fais de moi ?
recording of:
Qu'est-ce que tu fais de moi ?
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle
composer:
Toto Cutugno
3:27