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Une Présence
''Une Présence'' is a 1989 audio album recorded by French singer François Feldman. It provided two number one, two number two and one number seven singles in France. It remains to date the singer's most successful album, achieving Diamond Diamond is a Allotropes of carbon, solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure called diamond cubic. Diamond is tasteless, odourless, strong, brittle solid, colourless in pure form, a poor conductor of e ... status. The album also helped launch the career of American vocalist Joniece Jamison, who participated in two songs recorded as duets. In France, the album was charted for 86 weeks from 22 October 1989. It peaked at number two for one month and stayed in the top ten for 46 weeks. Track listings All tracks written and composed by François Feldman, M. Moreau and J. Moreau. 1 Duet with Joniece Jamison Personnel * Kako Besset – trumpet * Dominique Blanc-Francard – mixing * Patrick Bourgo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
François Feldman
François Feldman (; born 23 May 1958) is a French singer. He had a great success in the 1980s and the 1990s in France. Biography The young François Feldman spent his adolescence listening to soul music, including songs by Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder and James Brown, among other artists. His father gave him his first guitar at 14 and François won first prize several times in the radio contests he entered. He also created his first group at 14 and appeared in a few clubs. In 1980, Feldman recorded his first song, "You Want Every Night", then "Ma Petite Vidéo" in 1982, "Folle sur les bords" in the summer of 1983, "Wally boule noire" and "Obsession" in 1984, and finally "Amour de corridor" in 1985, but all these singles remained unsuccessful. In 1986, he became famous with his song "Rien que pour toi" which reached number 12 on the SNEP Singles Chart and sold 200,000 units. Thereafter, Feldman had many hits in France, becoming a well established star in France. He has sold very w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joue Pas
"Joue pas" () is a 1989 song recorded by French artist François Feldman as a duet with the American singer Joniece Jamison. It was released in July 1989 as the first single from Feldman's album ''Une Présence'', and was his fifth single overall. It achieved great success, becoming a number two hit and a popular song throughout the years. The song was included on Feldman's three best of compilations ''Two Feldman'' (1996), ''Best Feldman'' (1998) and ''Gold'' (2008). It was also performed during Feldman's 1991 tour and was thus included on the live album ''Feldman à Bercy'' (1992). Lyrics and music Written and composed by François Feldman and Thierry Durbet, "Joue pas" has funky sonorities, starts with a brief guitar riff, and was "very well received by the public". It was Feldman's first duet in his career, followed by other two ones with Joniece Jamison, namely " J'ai peur", released as a single in 1991, and "Love platonique" in 1996. Critical reception A review in Pan-Eu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Les Valses De Vienne
"Les Valses de Vienne" is a 1989 song originally recorded by the French artist François Feldman for his 1989 album, ''Une Présence'' and was the second singles release from that album in November of the same year. It achieved great success in France, topping the chart for six nonconsecutive weeks, and remains Feldman's signature song and a classic of 1980s French music. It was also included on the singer's three best of compilations: ''Two Feldman'' (1996), ''Best Feldman'' (1998) and ''Gold'' (2008); it was also performed during Feldman's 1991 tour and was thus included on the live album ''Feldman à Bercy'' (1992). Lyrics, music and video The lyrics were written and the music composed by Feldman himself and the songwriter Jean-Marie Moreau. According to the expert of French chart Elia Habib, the song is a "romantic ballad, whose identity remains a salve savour in the subject as well as in the musical coloration". The song is based on a pun and all the text is declined as well, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
C'est Toi Qui M'as Fait
"C'est toi qui m'as fait" is a 1989 song recorded by French singer François Feldman. Written by Jean-Marie Moreau, Thierry Durbet and Feldman, it was released in April 1990 as the third single from the album '' Une Présence'' (1989), on which it appears as the eighth track. It achieved a commercial success, becoming Feldman's successive third top two hit from the album. Lyrics Lyrically, "C'est toi qui m'as fait" is a tribute to Feldman's mother, referring to her as the person who "built" and "created" him, and his father, who expected for a daughter when his wife was pregnant. Versions "C'est toi qui m'as fait" was included on Feldman's three best of, in a remixed version: first on ''Two Feldman'' (1996) on which it appears as the fourth track on the first CD, then on ''Best Feldman'' (1998) as the third track, last on ''Gold'' (2008) as the fourth track. It was also performed during Feldman's 1991 tour and thus included on the live album ''Feldman à Bercy'' (1992). Chart pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petit Frank
"Petit Frank" is a 1989 song recorded by the France, French singer and songwriter François Feldman. It was the fourth single from his 1989 album, ''Une Présence'', and was released on 6 October 1990. As for the previous three singles from the album, "Joue pas", "Les Valses de Vienne" and "C'est toi qui m'as fait", it had a great success in France, reaching the top of the SNEP chart, thus becoming Feldman's second number one hit. Later, it was included on Feldman's three best of compilations, ''Two Feldman'' (1996), ''Best Feldman'' (1998) and ''Gold'' (2008); it was also performed during Feldman's 1991 tour and was thus included on the live album ''Feldman à Bercy'' (1992). Composition and music video As for the previous singles from the album ''Une Présence'', "Petit Frank" was written by Jean-Marie Moreau, while the music was composed by François Feldman himself. According to Elia Habib, an expert of French charts, the song enjoys a "genuine sensitivity" and its "main chara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
J'ai Peur
"J'ai peur" () is a 1989 song recorded as a duet by French and American singers François Feldman and Joniece Jamison. Written by Jean-Marie Moreau with a music by Feldman, this dance-pop song was released in February 1991 and became the fifth single from Feldman's 1989 Diamond-awarded album ''Une Présence''. As the previous singles from the album, it was a successful top ten hit, though it was the less-selling one. The song was included on Feldman's three best of compilations: first on ''Two Feldman'' (1996), then on ''Best Feldman'' (1998), and last on ''Gold'' (2008); it was also performed during Feldman's 1991 tour and was thus included on the live album ''Feldman à Bercy'' (1992). Critical reception When reviewing the new singles releases, ''Music & Media'' stated that "J'ai peur" "creates the kind of international unity that politicians around the world can only dream of. It's also more danceable than any United Nations Resolution". Charts performance In France, "J'ai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Music Recording Sales Certification
Music recording certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped, sold, or streamed a certain number of units. The threshold quantity varies by type (such as album, single, music video) and by nation or territory (see List of music recording certifications). Almost all countries follow variations of the RIAA certification categories, which are named after precious materials (gold Gold is a chemical element; it has chemical symbol Au (from Latin ) and atomic number 79. In its pure form, it is a brightness, bright, slightly orange-yellow, dense, soft, malleable, and ductile metal. Chemically, gold is a transition metal ..., platinum and diamond). The threshold required for these awards depends upon the population of the territory where the recording is released. Typically, they are awarded only to international releases and are awarded individually for each country where the album is sold. Different sales levels, some perhaps 10 times greater t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joniece Jamison
Joniece Jamison (born December 11, 1955, in Baltimore, Maryland, United States) is an American singer. In France, she achieved notability recording two successful duets with French artist François Feldman: "Joue pas" in 1989 and "J'ai peur" in 1991, which were both top ten hit in France). Her album ''Gospel'' peaked at #144 in France in January 2005. She had also collaborated with many notable artists such as Elton John, Catherine Lara, Sylvie Vartan and was notably a backing singer with Eurythmics in the 1980s (and subsequently also on the Dave Stewart-endorsed first Shakespears Sister album in 1989), and with Soma Riba in the 2000s. Personal life Mother of two, Jamison has lived in France since 1980 after being invited by the French singer Sylvie Vartan, whom she met in the United States.http://s4.e-monsite.com/2011/04/08/96602317biojoniece-doc-pdf.pdf Discography Album * 1990 : ''Life'' * 1994 : ''Dream in Color'' * 2007 : ''Nuances Gospel'' Singles * 1984 : "Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online database, online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on Musical artist, musicians and Musical ensemble, bands. Initiated in 1991, the database was first made available on the Internet in 1994. AllMusic is owned by RhythmOne. History AllMusic was launched as ''All-Music Guide'' by Michael Erlewine, a "compulsive archivist, noted astrologer, Buddhist scholar, and musician". He became interested in using computers for his astrological work in the mid-1970s and founded a software company, Matrix, in 1977. In the early 1990s, as compact discs (CDs) replaced LP record, LPs and cassette (format), cassettes as the dominant format for recorded music, Erlewine purchased what he thought was a CD of early recordings by Little Richard. After buying it, he discovered it was a "flaccid latter-day rehash". Frustrated with the labeling, he res ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1989 Albums
1989 was a turning point in political history with the "Revolutions of 1989" which ended communism in Eastern Bloc of Europe, starting in Poland and Hungary, with experiments in power-sharing coming to a head with the opening of the Berlin Wall in November, the Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia and the overthrow of the communist dictatorship in Romania in December; the movement ended in December 1991 with the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Revolutions against communist governments in Eastern Europe mainly succeeded, but the year also saw the suppression by the Chinese government of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre, 1989 Tiananmen Square protests in Beijing. It was the year of the first 1989 Brazilian presidential election, Brazilian direct presidential election in 29 years, since the end of the Military dictatorship in Brazil, military government in 1985 that ruled the country for more than twenty years, and marked the redemocratization process's final poin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
François Feldman Albums
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