Description
Édith Piaf – Étoiles de la Chanson | Classic French Chanson CD Compilation
Product Information
- UPC: 0724348559425
- Product Type: Music CD, Compilation
- Genre: Chanson, French Classic
- Format: Compact Disc (CD)
- Label: Disky Communications Europe B.V. – FSI 855942
- Country of Release: Europe (EU Manufactured)
- Release Year: 1999
- Distribution: Marketed and distributed by Disky Communications Europe B.V., Hoorn, The Netherlands
Overview
"Étoiles de la Chanson" is a heartfelt compilation album celebrating the timeless legacy of Édith Piaf, one of France’s most beloved chanson singers. This collection features 22 iconic tracks, including emotional ballads and spirited tunes such as “Les mômes de la cloche,” “Embrasse-moi,” and “Histoire de coeur.” Capturing Piaf’s expressive voice and deep connection to the French musical tradition, this album offers listeners a rich experience of classic French chanson from one of its most legendary figures.
Product Features
- Format & Dimensions: Compact Disc (CD), Digital Audio
- Total Tracks: 22
- Genre & Style: French Chanson, Classic Vocal
- Label & Catalog Number: Disky Communications Europe B.V. – FSI 855942
- Manufactured: European Union
- UPC Code: 0724348559425
- Release Year: 1999
- Distribution: Disky Communications Europe B.V., The Netherlands
Interesting Facts
- Artist Profile: Édith Piaf (1915–1963) is internationally renowned for her poignant voice and deeply emotional delivery, often called "The Little Sparrow" for her powerful presence despite her small stature.
- Musical Impact: Piaf’s songs often explore themes of love, loss, and resilience, making her a cultural icon of French music and beyond.
- Compilation Significance: This album includes lesser-known gems alongside her celebrated hits, offering a comprehensive view of her diverse repertoire.
- Legacy: Piaf’s music continues to influence artists worldwide and remains a key reference in the chanson genre.
- Visuals: The cover photo and design reflect the classic era of Piaf’s career, immersing listeners in nostalgic charm.
Track Listing
- Les mômes de la cloche – 3:18
- L’étranger – 3:27
- J’suis mordue – 3:03
- Va danser – 3:31
- Entre Saint-Ouen et Clignancourt – 3:03
- Madeleine qui avait du cœur – 3:20
- Les deux copains – 2:55
- On danse sur ma chanson – 4:09
- C’était la moindre des choses – 4:08
- Embrasse-moi – 2:55
- Y’en a un de trop – 2:50
- Tu es partout – 2:50
- Le disque usé – 4:07
- Histoire de cœur – 4:45
- Le brun et le blond – 3:06
- Coup de grisou – 4:23
- Le chasseur de l’hôtel – 3:40
- Les deux rengaines – 3:23
- Y’a pas d’printemps – 2:36
- Monsieur Saint-Pierre – 4:40
- Escale – 3:25
- D’ l’autre côté de la rue – 3:18
Publishers
Published and marketed by Disky Communications Europe B.V., P.O. Box 249, 1620 AE Hoorn, The Netherlands © 1999 Disky Communications Europe B.V. All rights reserved. Unauthorized copying, reproduction, hiring, lending, public performance, and broadcasting prohibited. Photo credit: A.FD.PP. Manufactured and printed in the European Union.
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