"Pile ou face" (, "

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") is a song by French model, actress and singer

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. She released it in 1987 as a

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and on the album '' Toi''. The song debuted at number 47 in France during the week of 30 May 1987, climbing all the way to number five for one week in July.

Composition

The song was written and produced by

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and Jean-Louis D'Onorio.

Track listing

7" single (Polydor 885 730-7) # "Pile ou face" (3:58) # "Elle part (dans ses rêves)" (3:55)

Covers

Emmanuelle Béart sang this song in François Ozon's 2002 movie ''

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''.

Charts

References

{{Authority control Corynne Charby songs 1987 songs 1987 singles Polydor Records singles