''Rêves'' is a posthumous compilation recorded by French singer

Grégory Lemarchal Grégory Jean-Paul Lemarchal (13 May 1983 – 30 April 2007), known professionally as Grégory Lemarchal, was a French singer who rose to fame by winning the fourth series of the reality television show ''Star Academy'', which was broadcast on th ...

. It was released in November 2009 and contains all his previous singles and some cover versions of various artists, including

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and

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, and two unpublished songs, the first two tracks of the album (although Olivier Ottin, the former manager of the singer, had earlier said in an interview with the ''Nouvel Observateur'' that the album would be fully composed of unpublished songs). "Je rêve" is also the first song written by Lemarchal. According to Universal Music website, some rights and benefits from the album's sales will be donated to Grégory Lemarchal association to fight against

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. The first single off the album will be "Je rêve" and its music video will be composed of images from a documentary entitled ''À l'ouest d'un souffle nouveau'' and funded by Lemarchal association. The song features six former patients who had the chance to receive a transplant. The album debuted at number one on the French Compilations Chart on 22 November 2009 with 37,563 units sold.

Track listing

# "Tu prends" – 3:26 # "Je rêve" – 3:55 # "

Écris l'histoire "Écris l'histoire" is the debut and most successful single from French singer Grégory Lemarchal. It was released in March 2005 in francophone countries as first single from his album ''Je deviens moi'', where it had a great success, particularl ...

" (Francesco de Benedittis, Paul Manners, David Esposito) – 4:12 # "Mieux qu'ici bas" – 3:53 # " De temps en temps" (Davide Esposito,

) – 3:54 # "Je suis en vie" (Alana Filippi, Rémi Lacroix) – 3:42 # "SOS d'un terrien en détresse" (

Michel Berger Michel Berger (born Michel Jean Hamburger; 28 November 1947 – 2 August 1992) was a French singer and songwriter. He was a leading figure of France's pop music scene for two decades as a singer; as a songwriter, he was active for such artists ...

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) – 3:23 # " Même si" featuring

Lucie Silvas Lucie Silvas (born Lucie Joanne Silverman, 4 September 1977) is a British singer-songwriter. Early life Born in Kingston upon Thames, England, her father is from New Zealand and is of Jewish descent; and her mother is Scottish and is Christia ...

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Peter Gordeno Peter Gordeno (20 June 1939 – 18 October 2008) was a British dancer, recording artist, cabaret singer, choreographer, and occasional actor. Biography Born as Peter Godenho in Rangoon, Burma, to an Italian American father and Scottish/ Bu ...

Mike Peden Michael Peden is a British record producer, remixer and composer, best known for his work with the British musical duo Lighthouse Family. With his former band the Chimes, Peden had a hit single with their version of "I Still Haven't Found What I ...

) – 3:48 # "Entre nous" – 3:20 # "Le feu sur les planches" (Eleonor Coquelin, Laurent Mesambret) – 4:13 # "Restons amis" (Esposito, Rémi Lacroix, Isabelle Bernal) – 3:29 # "Je t'écris" (Yvan Cassar, Marc Lévy) – 6:40 # "À corps perdu" (Alexandre Lessertisseur, R. Jericho, V. Filho) – 4:09 # "

Zora sourit "Zora sourit" (meaning "Zora Smiles") is the first single from Celine Dion's album, '' S'il suffisait d'aimer'' (1998). It was released on 14 September 1998 in Francophone countries. The song written by Jean-Jacques Goldman and his brother J. Kap ...

" – 3:41 # "Le lien" (

Patrick Fiori Patrick Fiori (; born Patrick Jean-François Chouchayan, 23 September 1969) is a French singer of Armenian descent. Biography Beginnings Fiori was born to a French-Armenian father (Jacques Chouchayan) and a Corsican mother (Marie Antoinette Fi ...

Julie Zenatti Julie Zenatti (born 5 February 1981) is a French singer. She first played the role of Fleur-de-Lys and later Esmeralda on stage for the musical ''Notre-Dame de Paris''. Personal life Zenatti was born in 1981 in Paris. She is of Algerian, Ital ...

) – 3:32 # "Quand on n'a que l'amour" – 3:22

Charts and sales

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Reves 2009 compilation albums Grégory Lemarchal albums Compilation albums published posthumously