Chefs-d'œuvre de la chanson française

~ Release by Maurice Chevalier (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Mimi
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
recording of:
Mimi (from 1932 film "Love Me Tonight")
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
2:26
2Ça fait d’excellents français
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
recording of:
Ça fait d’excellents français
lyricist:
Jean Boyer (film director and songwriter)
composer:
Georges van Parys (composer)
3:12
3Une brune une blonde
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
recording of:
Une brune…, une blonde…
lyricist:
Géo Koger and Vincent Scotto
composer:
Louis Poterat
publisher:
Tutti Intersong Éditions musicales and Warner Chappell Music France
3:02
4Paris sera toujours Paris
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
recording of:
Paris sera toujours Paris
lyricist:
Albert Willemetz
composer:
Casimir Oberfeld
3:16
5La Polka des barbus
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
recording of:
La Polka des barbus
lyricist:
Maurice Chevalier
composer:
Henri Betti
3:05
6L’amour est passé près de vous
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
recording of:
L’amour est passé près de vous
lyricist:
Raymond Souplex
composer:
Charlys (French songwriter), Sascha Chwat and Frédo Gardoni
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music France
3:09
7Marche de Ménilmontant
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
recording of:
La Marche de Ménilmontant
lyricist:
Maurice Chevalier
composer:
Charles Borel-Clerc and Maurice Vandair (French lyricist, not the jazz musician)
2:47
8Quai de Bercy
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
recording of:
Quai de Bercy
lyricist:
Louis Poterat
composer:
Alex Alstone (a.k.a. Siegfried Stein/Gaston Lecoque)
publisher:
Éditions Métropolitaines (in 1946)
3:24
9Dites‐moi ma mère
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
recording of:
Dites-moi ma mère
lyricist:
Albert Willemetz
composer:
Maurice Yvain
publisher:
Éditions Salabert France
2:53
10Quand un vicomte
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
recording of:
Quand un vicomte
lyricist:
Jean Nohain
composer:
Mireille (Mireille Hartuch)
publisher:
Éditions Raoul Breton
2:43
11La Petite Dame de l’expo
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
recording of:
La Petite Dame de l'expo
lyricist:
Charles-Louis Pothier and Albert Willemetz
composer:
Henry Sullivan
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music France
2:57
12Fleur de Paris
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
recording of:
Fleur de Paris
lyricist:
Henri Bourtayre (French composer, aka 'James H. Midway')
composer:
Maurice Vandair (French lyricist, not the jazz musician)
2:33
13Partout c’est l’amour
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
recording of:
Partout c'est l'amour
lyricist:
Louis Poterat
composer:
Ralph Erwin
3:03
14Mon vieux Paris
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
recording of:
Mon vieux Paris
lyricist:
Louis Poterat
composer:
Jean Wiener
3:04
15Les Mirlitons
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
recording of:
Les Mirlitons
lyricist:
Fred Pearly and Albert Willemetz
composer:
André Gregh and Fred Pearly
2:59
16On est comme on est
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
recording of:
On est comme on est
lyricist:
Albert Willemetz
composer:
Mireille (Mireille Hartuch)
3:13
17Valentine
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
recording of:
Valentine (Maurice Chevalier song)
lyricist:
Albert Willemetz
composer:
Henri Christiné
2:31
18La Choupetta
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
recording of:
La Choupetta (Jararaca)
lyricist:
Jacques Battaille-Henri (french lyricist) and Jararaca
composer:
Vicente Paiva (Vicente Paiva Ribeiro) (in 1937)
publisher:
Mangione Filhos & Cia Ltda. (in 1937)
2:46