Description

Barclay Dalida Glamorous English Hits Music CD

Vadonatúj! Gyári csomagolásban! Fóliázott! Mint a képen! Vásároljon bizalommal! Foliaban!

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UPC: 0600753173374
Product Type: Music CD
Brand Name: Barclay / Universal Music France
MPN: 531 733 7
Genre: Pop / Chanson / Disco
Style: Vocal Pop / Europop
Artist: Dalida
Release Year: 2009

Product Features

Format: 1 Compact Disc (CD).
Language: Primarily English versions of her famous hits.
Compilation: Supervised by Orlando (Dalida's brother).
Packaging: Standard jewel case with a high-glamour portrait cover.
Content: 22 tracks featuring English, Italian, and French crossover hits.

Overview

Celebrate the international legacy of a true icon with Dalida: Glamorous. This special 2009 compilation from Barclay focuses on the English-language repertoire of the legendary Egyptian-born French diva. Known for her incredible linguistic versatility and dramatic stage presence, Dalida remains one of the most beloved figures in European music history.

This collection brings together English versions of her most famous songs, allowing a global audience to experience the emotional depth of tracks like "He Must Have Been Eighteen" (Il venait d'avoir 18 ans) and the disco energy of "Let Me Dance Tonight" (Monday Tuesday). From her haunting rendition of "Alabama Song" to the grand storytelling of "The Great Gigi L'Amoroso," this CD captures the "Glamorous" essence of a performer who sold over 170 million records worldwide. It is a must-have for collectors of classic pop and fans of the 20th-century European chanson tradition.

Interesting Facts

Polyglot Performer: Dalida recorded music in more than 10 languages, including French, Italian, Arabic, German, Spanish, English, Hebrew, Dutch, Greek, and Japanese.
Disco Pioneer: She is credited with releasing the first French disco hit, "J'attendrai," in 1975, and her English track "Let Me Dance Tonight" (included here) became a global club anthem.
Family Legacy: This compilation was produced and supervised by Orlando, Dalida's brother and longtime producer, ensuring the selection remains faithful to her artistic vision.
International Standards: The album includes her versions of famous standards like "Money, Money" (from Cabaret) and "Never on Sunday," showcasing her ability to interpret Broadway and cinematic classics.