"Ce n'est rien" is a song by French singer-songwriter

Julien Clerc Paul-Alain Auguste Leclerc (born 4 October 1947), better known by his stage name Julien Clerc (), is a French singer-songwriter. He rose to fame with his song "La cavalerie" (1968), that captured the "rebellious essence" of those times and becam ...

. It was released as the first

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from his 1971 album ''Niagara''. The song is composed by Julien Clerc himself, the lyrics are by

Étienne Roda-Gil Étienne Roda-Gil (1 August 1941 in Septfonds, Tarn-et-Garonne, France – 31 May 2004 in Paris) was a songwriter and screenwriter. He was an anarchist and an anarcho-syndicalist. Biography Roda-Gil was born in the Septfonds internment camp to ...

. It is one of Clerc's most famous songs. It is an optimistic song with a catchy melody. As Radio Paname! put it, the song "asks us to put the worries of everyday life into perspective" and conveys a "message of resilience and hope". The single reached the top 10 in France and number one on the Belgian Telemoustique chart.

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