''Loin de Paname'' is the sixth studio album by French-Belgian singer
Viktor Lazlo
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. The album consists of French
chanson
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s, such as "Les mots d'amour" by
Édith Piaf
Édith Piaf (, , ; born Édith Giovanna Gassion, ; December 19, 1915– October 10, 1963) was a French singer, lyricist and actress. Noted as France's national chanteuse, she was one of the country's most widely known international stars.
Pia ...
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The album peaked on the French album charts at No. 67 and remained on the charts for four weeks.
It was also released in Japan.
Track listing
Titles:
[According to the inner liner notes of the album.]
# "Les mots d'amour" (
Michel Vaucaire
Michel Vaucaire (born 3 August 1904 in Brissago, Switzerland; died 18 June 1980 in Saint-Denis) was a French lyricist.
He often collaborated with the composer Charles Dumont in whom he always had confidence to put his lyrics to music. He is perha ...
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Charles Dumont) 3:33
# "Sur ton Ă©paule" (J. Larue / Alec Siniavine) 4:16
# "Parlez-moi d'amour" (J. Lenoir) 3:36
# "Mon amant de Saint-Jean" (Léon Agel / Émile Carrara) 3:34
# "Je suis seule ce soir" (R. Noël / J. Casanova / P. Durand) 5:09
# "La vagabonde" (Jean de Lettraz / Jean Delettre / Alec Siniavine) 5:18
# "Le bal défendu" (Vincent Scotto) 3:46
# "
Mon légionnaire
"Mon légionnaire" is a French song introduced in 1936 by vocalist Marie Dubas, with lyrics by Raymond Asso and music by Marguerite Monnot. Marie Dubas toured the United States with this song in 1939.
Writer
Raymond Asso was a veteran of the For ...
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Raymond Asso
Raymond Asso (2 June 1901 – 24 October 1968) was a French lyricist.
Early life
Born in Nice, France, his parents separation saw him leave for Morocco at the age of 15. After his arrival he tried numerous professions, including: shepherd, factor ...
/
Marguerite Monnot
Marguerite Monnot (28 May 1903 – 12 October 1961) was a French songwriter and composer best known for having written many of the songs performed by Édith Piaf ("Milord", "Hymne à l'amour") and for the music in the stage musical ''Irma La D ...
) 4:37
# "Où est-il donc?" (André Decaye / L. Carol / Vincent Scotto) 3:01
# "La rue" (C. Gosselin / A. Fallot) 4:15
# "La vipère" (Jean Rodor / Vincent Scotto) 5:48
# "Après toi je n'aurai plus d'amour" (Géo Koger /
Vincent Scotto
Vincent Scotto (21 April 1874 – 15 November 1952) was a French composer.
Biography
Early life
Vincent Scotto was born on 21 April 1874 in Marseille to Pasquale Scotto d'Aniello and Antonia Intartaglia, from the island of Procida, north of th ...
) 3:58
# "Tourbillon" (Pierre Dorsey) 2:19
# "La coco" (Bouchaud / G. Ouvrard) 3:47
# "La conga blicotti" (A. de Bade / A. Oresiche) 4:17
Charts
References
;Notes
2002 albums
Viktor Lazlo albums
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