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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 ).
La Vie en rose. "La Vie en rose" ( French for 'Life in pink'; pronounced [la vi ɑ̃ ʁoz]) is the signature song of popular French singer Édith Piaf, written in 1945, [ 1] popularized in 1946, and released as a single in 1947. The song became very popular in the United States in 1950, when seven versions reached the Billboard charts.
La Vie en Rose (2007), directed by Olivier Dahan, starring Marion Cotillard who won an Academy Award for Best Actress; The Sparrow and the Birdman (2010), by Raquel Bitton; Edith Piaf Alive (2011), by Flo Ankah; Piaf, voz y delirio (2017), by Leonardo Padrón. Documentaries about Piaf's life include: Édith Piaf: A Passionate Life (24 May 2004)
Piaf's English version is used in Luc Besson's Dogman. The song features prominently in the biographic movie La Vie en Rose, which tells the story of Édith Piaf (portrayed by French actress Marion Cotillard) A Spanish version of the song performed by Javiera Mena, plays during the end credits of the 2012 Chilean film Young and Wild.
Milord (song) Chilean EP of "Milord", released by the Odeon label. " Milord " ( French pronunciation: [milɔʁ]) or " Ombre de la Rue " [ɔ̃bʁə də la ʁy] ("Shadow of the Street") is a 1959 song (lyrics by Georges Moustaki, music by Marguerite Monnot ), famously sung by Édith Piaf .
In 1950, Nila Cara recorded the female version of the song, always with lyrics by Édith Piaf, for the album Les Chanteuses de la Place Pigalle. In 1958, Léo Chauliac recorded the song with his Orchestra for the album 25 ans de succès. In 1960, Roland Bourque recorded the song on the piano for the album Piano Moods à la Française.
The song was covered, among others, by Tony Martin, [9] [10] Mireille Mathieu, Michael Heltau, Chimène Badi, Patricia Kaas and Ann Christy.Another cover in 1988 was sung together by members of Italian bands Litfiba, Violet Eves, and Moda.
La Vie en Rose (literally Life in pink, French pronunciation: [la vi ɑ̃ ʁoz]; [ note 1] French: La Môme) [ note 2][ 7] is a 2007 biographical musical film about the life of French singer Édith Piaf, co-written and directed by Olivier Dahan, and starring Marion Cotillard as Piaf. The UK and US title La Vie en Rose comes from Piaf's ...