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La Vie en rose" was the song that made Piaf internationally famous, its lyrics expressing the joy of finding true love and appealing to those who had endured the hardships of World War II. [ 8] "La Vie en rose" was released on a 10-inch single in 1947 by Columbia Records, a division of EMI, with "Un refrain courait dans la rue" making the B-side.
Conception. "Poupée de cire, poupée de son" music and French Lyrics were written by Serge Gainsbourg for France Gall. Its melody was inspired by the 4th movement (Prestissimo in F minor) from Beethoven 's Piano Sonata No. 1. As is common with Gainsbourg's lyrics, the words are filled with double meanings, wordplay, and puns.
Hymne à l'amour (French pronunciation: [imn a lamuʁ]), or Hymn to Love, is a 1949 French song with words by Édith Piaf and music by Marguerite Monnot. It was first sung by Piaf that year and recorded by her in the 1950s for Columbia records. Piaf sang it in the 1951 French musical comedy film Paris chante toujours (Paris still sings). [1]
Plaisir d'amour. " Plaisir d'amour " ( [plɛ.ziʁ da.muʁ], "Pleasure of love") is a classical French love song written in 1784 by Jean-Paul-Égide Martini (1741–1816); it took its text from a poem by Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian (1755–1794), which appears in his novel Célestine . The song was greatly successful in Martini's version.
Édith Piaf. Released. January 1949. Genre. Chanson. Label. Columbia. Chansons Parisiennes is a collection of eight songs from Édith Piaf. The collection included "La Vie en rose" and was released on the Columbia label.
Previously recorded in 1973 under the title "He Couldn't Love You More" [ 189] "I Don't See Me in Your Eyes Anymore". Bennie Benjamin. George Weiss. 1949. with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus [ 190] "I Dream of You (More Than You Dream I Do)" Marjorie Goetschius.
"La Vie en rose" Edith Piaf: 1945 Awarded a Grammy Hall of Fame Award in 1998. [148] "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" Poison: 1988 3rd single from the band's 2nd album and their only US No. 1 [149] "Every Breath You Take" The Police: 1983 Written by Sting and featured on the band's final album [150] "Dior" Pop Smoke: 2020
Roses of Picardy. Sheet music from c. 1920. " Roses of Picardy " is a popular British song with lyrics by Frederick Weatherly and music by Haydn Wood. Published in London in 1916 by Chappell & Co, it was one of the most famous songs of the First World War and has been recorded frequently up to the present day.