Her Greatest Recordings 1935-1943

~ Release by Édith Piaf (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Mon légionnaire
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Emile Stern
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
Mon légionnaire (in 1937)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
3:56
2Un coin tout bleu
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1942-11-25)
conductor:
Johnny Uvergolts (on 1942-11-25)
recording of:
Un coin tout bleu (on 1942-11-25)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
2:47
3Mon cœur est au coin d’une rue
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Wal-Berg
recording of:
Mon cœur est au coin de la rue (in 1937)
lyricist:
Henry Coste
composer:
Albert Lasry
3:06
4Le Grand Voyage du pauvre nègre
vocals:
Édith Piaf (in 1938)
orchestra:
Orchestre de Jacques Météhen (in 1938)
recording of:
Le Grand Voyage du pauvre nègre (in 1938)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
René Cloërec
3:45
5Ballade de Mr. Browning
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
Browning (in 1937)
lyricist and composer:
Gilles (Swiss composer/vocalist/actor Jean Villard Gilles)
3:23
6C’était une histoire d’amour
additional vocals:
Yvon Jeanclaude
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Claude Normand
recording of:
C’était une histoire d’amour (in 1942)
lyricist:
Henri Contet
composer:
Jean Jal (Belgian/French songwriter)
4:24
7On danse sur ma chanson
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
On danse sur ma chanson (in 1940)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Léo Poll
4:15
8De l’autre côté de la rue
recording of:
De l’autre côté d’la rue
lyricist and composer:
Michel Emer
3:25
9C’est toi le plus fort
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
C’est toi le plus fort (in 1937)
lyricist:
Marcel Achard, Mitty Goldin and Édith Piaf
composer:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor)
2:34
10Fais-moi valser
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Médinger
recording of:
Fais-moi valser (in 1936)
lyricist and composer:
Charles Borel-Clerc
3:25
11Paris-Méditerranée
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1937-06-24)
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth) (on 1937-06-24)
recording of:
Paris-Méditerranée (on 1937-06-24)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
René Cloërec
3:11
12Mon apéro
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Accordéonistes Médinger
recording of:
Mon apéro (in 1936)
lyricist:
Robert Malleron
composer:
Robert Juel (French 1930s songwriter)
3:42
13Le Fanion de la légion
recording of:
Le Fanion de la légion
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
3:05
14Mon amant de la coloniale
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1936-05-07)
conductor:
Georges Aubanel (composer & conductor) (on 1936-05-07)
recording of:
Mon amant de la coloniale (on 1936-05-07)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Robert Juel (French 1930s songwriter)
3:15
15Entre Saint-Ouen et Clignancourt
vocals:
Édith Piaf
orchestra:
Orchestre Wal-Berg
conductor:
Wal-Berg
recording of:
Entre Saint-Ouen et Clignancourt (in 1937)
writer:
André Mauprey
composer:
André Sablon
3:07
16L’Étranger
piano:
Walter Joseph (pianist)
vocals:
Édith Piaf
recording of:
L’Étranger (in 1936)
lyricist:
Robert Malleron
composer:
Robert Juel (French 1930s songwriter) and Marguerite Monnot
3:33
17C’était un jour de fête
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
C’était un jour de fête (in 1941)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
3:56
18Les Mômes de la cloche
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1936-03-24)
orchestra:
Accordéonistes Médinger (on 1936-03-24)
recording of:
Les Mômes de la cloche (on 1936-03-24)
lyricist:
André Decaye
composer:
Vincent Scotto
3:23
19Elle fréquentait la rue Pigalle
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1939-05-31)
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth) (on 1939-05-31)
recording of:
Elle fréquentait la rue Pigalle (on 1939-05-31)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso
composer:
Louis Maitrier
43:36
20C’est lui que mon cœur a choisi
vocals:
Édith Piaf
conductor:
Jacques Météhen (a.k.a. "Jack" Metehen, John Ellsworth)
recording of:
C’est lui que mon cœur a choisi (in 1938)
lyricist:
Raymond Asso and Paul Duard
writer:
Max d'Yrèsne
3:23
21L’Accordéoniste
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1940-05-27)
accordion:
Gus Viseur (Belgian/French 1930s-70s accordionist) (on 1940-05-27)
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1940-05-27)
orchestra:
Orchestre Wal-Berg (on 1940-05-27)
recording of:
L’Accordéoniste (on 1940-05-27)
lyricist and composer:
Michel Emer
43:16