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Elsa Lunghini Discography
This is the discography of French singer Elsa Lunghini Elsa Lunghini, stage name Elsa (born 20 May 1973), is a French singer and actress. She was a teenage pop-star in the late-1980s. In 1986, she was the youngest singer to reach number one in the French charts, with the single " T'en va pas", and sh .... Albums Studio albums Live albums Compilation albums Box sets Video albums Singles Notes References {{DEFAULTSORT:Lunghini, Elsa Discographies of French artists Pop music discographies ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elsa Lunghini
Elsa Lunghini, stage name Elsa (born 20 May 1973), is a French singer and actress. She was a teenage pop-star in the late-1980s. In 1986, she was the youngest singer to reach number one in the French charts, with the single " T'en va pas", and she went on to sell millions of records during the decade. '' Elsa'', her album of 1988, had achieved double-platinum status by 1993. Biography Daughter of George Lunghini (actor, photographer and songwriter) and Christiane Jobert (painter and also sister of actress Marlène Jobert and Charles Jobert, a camera operator and director of photography), she is of Italian origin on her father's side, and of Sephardic Jewish origin on her mother's side.Telle mère, quelle fille'', Novembre 2010, Par Sophie Carquain, ''Madame'', Le Figaro She is a cousin of actresses Eva Green and Josephine Jobert. Lunghini first performed in a movie at age seven, in 1981, in Claude Miller's ''Garde à vue'' (also starring Romy Schneider). She was the youngest a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elsa, L'essentiel 1986–1993
''Elsa, l'essentiel 1986–1993'' is a compilation album by French singer Elsa Lunghini. It was released in 1997. Background and chart success The album contains songs from Elsa's first three albums : '' Elsa'', ''Rien que pour ça ''Rien que pour ça...'' is the second album by the French singer Elsa Lunghini and was released in 1990.NB. Sound quality: ADD. Background and critical reception In this album, recorded in London, Elsa continued her musical collaboration with ...'' and '' Douce violence''. It contains all the songs released as singles, plus several titles that feature on the three studio albums and four cover versions in other languages of three of her hits from ''Elsa'' ("T'en va pas", "Jour de neige" and "Jamais nous"). The album met moderate success in Belgium where it was charted for ten weeks, from May 10 to July 19, 1997, peaking at #25 in its fourth week,''Elsa, l'essentiel 1986-1993'', Belgian (Wallonia) Albums CharUltratop.be(Retrieved June 1, 2008) b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Da Silva (singer)
Emmanuel da Silva, better known as Da Silva (born in Nevers on 15 April 1976), is a French singer-songwriter of Portuguese descent. A '' Le Monde'' critic called him a musical chameleon passing from punk and industrial to electro, garage, and rock. In his adolescence, he was part of the punk group Mad Coakroches and later formed his own band Punishment Park. At 21, he moved to more acoustic sounds with the group. He resided for about two years in Dinan in Côtes-d'Armor, an area that has been a source of inspiration for Da Silva. He recorded his first two self-financed albums in the local ''Théâtre des Jacobins''. After Dinan, Da Silva moved to Rennes Rennes (; br, Roazhon ; Gallo: ''Resnn''; ) is a city in the east of Brittany in northwestern France at the confluence of the Ille and the Vilaine. Rennes is the prefecture of the region of Brittany, as well as the Ille-et-Vilaine department ..., where he created his own home studio. With help from Cali, who invited ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Can See Clearly Now
"I Can See Clearly Now" is a song written and recorded by American singer Johnny Nash. It was the lead single from his album I Can See Clearly Now (Johnny Nash album), ''I Can See Clearly Now'' and achieved success in the United States and the United Kingdom when it was released in 1972, reaching number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and ''Cashbox (magazine), Cash Box'' charts. It also reached number one in Canada and South Africa. The song has been covered by many artists throughout the years, including a hit version by Lee Towers that reached no. 19 in the Dutch Top 40 in 1982, and another recorded by Jimmy Cliff for the motion picture soundtrack of ''Cool Runnings'' that peaked at no. 18 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in 1993. Writing and recording After Nash wrote and composed the original version, he recorded it in London with members of the Fabulous Five Inc., and produced it himself. The song's arrangements and style are both heavily ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamais Nous
"Jamais nous" () is a 1988 pop song recorded by French singer Elsa Lunghini with the participation of French singer Laurent Voulzy in the background vocals of the chorus. Written by Didier Barbelivien with a music composed by Vincent-Marie Bouvot and Georges Lunghini, it was released first in 1988, then in a remixed version in September 1989 as the fifth and last single from her debut album '' Elsa'', on which it is the seventh track. Later, in 1997, it was also included on Elsa's best of compilation ''Elsa, l'essentiel 1986–1993''. It became a hit in France, reaching number ten, which allowed Elsa to establish at the time the record of the most top ten singles from the same album on the French charts. Music video The music video for "Jamais nous" was directed by Maxime Ruiz and filmed in the Studios de cinéma d'Arpajon. It displays Elsa dressed in black performing the song surrounded by many white veils. Versions Elsa sung "Jamais nous" during all her concert tours, and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
À La Même Heure Dans Deux Ans
"À la même heure dans deux ans" () is a 1988 pop song recorded by French singer Elsa Lunghini. Written by Pierre Grosz with music composed by Raymond Donnez and Georges Lunghini, it was released in April 1989 as the fourth single from her debut album '' Elsa'', on which it is the tenth track. Later, in 1997, it was also included on Elsa's best of compilation '' Elsa, l'essentiel 1986–1993''. As for Elsa's previous singles, it became a hit in France, reaching number seven. Lyrics and music video Lyrically, "À la même heure dans deux ans" is about the possible life changes of a group of friends in a two-year span and wonders whatever they will remain friends. The music video accompagning the song was directed by Denis Maillet and was shot on a beach in Normandy, showing her with her friends on the occasion of her birthday. Elsa sung "À la même heure dans deux ans" during her concert tour in 1990 which started at the Olympia, but she did not perform it during her next concer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jour De Neige
"Jour de neige" is a 1988 song recorded by French singer Elsa Lunghini. Written by Pierre Grosz with a music composed by Vincent-Marie Bouvot and Georges Lunghini, it was released in November 1988 as the third single from her debut album '' Elsa''. As for the previous three singles, it had a great success in France, reaching number two. Two years later, it was released in Italy and Spain in the languages of these countries. Background As for the other songs from Elsa's debut album, the lyrics were written by Pierre Grosz. The music was composed by Vincent-Marie Bouvot and Georges Lunghini, the singer's father. The song was also recorded in Italian-language ("Gli anni miei") and Spanish-language ("Solo era un sueno"). All these versions are available on 1997 Elsa's best of ''Elsa, l'essentiel 1986-1993''. Two remixed and extended versions, as well as two instrumental versions, feature on the various formats. The megamix club version is also available on the CD maxi for "Quelque ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glenn Medeiros
Glenn Alan Medeiros (born June 24, 1970) is an American former musician, singer, and songwriter who achieved chart success in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He is best known on the national and international music scene for his 1987 global smash, "Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You", and "She Ain't Worth It", a US chart-topper in 1990. He has remained regularly involved in the music industry in his home state of Hawaii (including several headliner and related musical variety shows in Waikiki) long after achieving global success decades ago. After his musical career peaked, Medeiros taught and was vice-principal at the Maryknoll School, a parochial school in Honolulu, Hawaii, and as a professor at Chaminade University, a private Marianist university which shares its grounds with Saint Louis School. On July 1, 2015, Medeiros became the Head of School/Principal of Saint Louis School in Honolulu, and in 2017 its president/CEO. Early life and education Medeiros was born in Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Un Roman D'amitié (Friend You Give Me A Reason)
"Un Roman d'amitié (Friend You Give Me a Reason)" is a 1988 song recorded by the French artist Elsa Lunghini and the American artist Glenn Medeiros. The song was released as a single in the summer of 1988 and features on the self-titled LP '' Elsa''. Background In 1988, Elsa was invited to a French TV programme to perform her second single, "Quelque chose dans mon cœur". Jean-Pierre Foucault, the host of the show, made her the surprise to invite Glenn Medeiros of whom Elsa was a fan. The two singers got on and finally decided to record two songs together: "Love Always Finds a Reason", written by Diane Warren, which was recorded in full in English-language and added on Glenn Medeiros' album, and "Un Roman d'amitié", whose complete title is actually "Un Roman d'amitié (Friend You Give Me a Reason)", as it appears on the single's cover. Medeiros explained why the song had been retitled in French, dealing with friendship while the original version was about love: "Elsa and I don' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quelque Chose Dans Mon CÅ“ur
"Quelque chose dans mon cœur" (; "Something in My Heart") is a 1987 song recorded by the French artist Elsa Lunghini. Written by Pierre Grosz with a music composed by Vincent-Marie Bouvot and Georges Lunghini, Elsa's father, who also composed all the songs from her debut album, it was released on December 1987 as the first single from her debut album '' Elsa''. It achieved a great success in France, reaching number two. Lyrics In the second couplet of "Quelque chose dans mon cœur", Elsa mentions the actress Ava Gardner of whom she was fascinated. With "a lot of accuracy and sensibility", the song deals with "the critical passage from childhood to adolescence", torn between the desire to become an adult and the fear of the unknown. The relationships with the parents and the friends are also evoked. Music video Directed by Veronique Mucret, the music video begins in a girl's room, then illustrates the theme of childhood with images of Elsa when she was a little girl, then she wal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Woman Of My Life
''The Woman of My Life'' (french: La Femme de ma vie) is a French film by Régis Wargnier released in 1986. Plot Simon is a famous violinist who became a drunkard. His wife Laura created seven years earlier a classical orchestra of which he was one of the three pillars. After an attack of delirium tremens, he meets Pierre, a former alcoholic, who was able to overcome his habit, and who decides to help Simon. This would change his relationship with Laura, who has always tried in vain to save Simon from his addiction, and is resentful of a stranger's success. She becomes deeply jealous, and unconsciously starts to do everything to get Simon back into alcoholism. Cast *Christophe Malavoy as Simon *Jane Birkin as Laura *Jean-Louis Trintignant as Pierre * Béatrice Agenin as Marion *Andrzej Seweryn as Bernard * Didier Sandre as Xavier * Dominique Blanc as Sylvia * Jacques Mercier as Jacques, conductor of the Orchestre National d'Ile de France * Elsa Lunghini as Eloise (Elsa) *Flo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
T'en Va Pas
"T'en va pas" (Eng. "Don't Go Away") is a 1986 song recorded by the French artist Elsa Lunghini. Released as a single on 12 October 1986, this song, her debut single, was the soundtrack of the 1986 movie ''La Femme de ma vie''. It was a smash hit in France. Background In the movie, Elsa portrayed Jane Birkin's daughter and played the piano in a short scene. Finally, a whole song had been composed by Romano Musumarra, who decided to release it as a single. Musumarra had already worked and helped produce hits for two famous French artists of the 80s—Jeanne Mas ("En Rouge et Noir") and Princess Stephanie of Monaco ("Ouragan (song), Ouragan"). "T'en va pas" was a huge hit in France, and managed to export itself across Europe with an English recording : "Papa, Please Don't Go". It became well known in Japan because it was used for Jeans' TV commercial there. Also in Japan, Tite Kubo used the song as the image song for the character Orihime Inoue from ''Bleach (manga), Bleach''. It al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |