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Édith Piaf
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Our Take
Our Take
EDITH PIAF "Edith Piaf in British English"
Edith Piaf, the legendary French songstress, gets a quirky British twist in this delightful new album "Edith Piaf in British English." As if the original couldn't get any quirkier, the British translations of Piaf's iconic songs add an extra layer of charm and wit to the tracks.
From the moment you hit play, you'll be transported to a whimsical world where "La Vie en Rose" becomes "Life in Pink" and "Non, je ne regrette rien" turns into "No, I don't regret anything." The juxtaposition of Piaf's emotive vocals with the cheeky British translations creates a delightful fusion of old-world charm and modern sensibility.
The arrangements on the album are full of surprises, mixing traditional French cabaret sounds with a British twist, including some unexpected instruments like the ukulele and kazoo. It's a bold choice that pays off, adding a playful energy to Piaf's timeless classics.
Overall, "Edith Piaf in British English" is a fun and refreshing take on the music of the iconic French chanteuse. Whether you're a die-hard fan of Piaf or just looking for something a little different to spice up your music collection, this album is sure to put a smile on your face and a skip in your step. Cheers to the quirkiness of Edith Piaf in British English!
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Al'Enseigne De La Fille Sans Coeur
2. Je Haïs Les Dimanches
3. Padam Padam
4. C'est Toi
5. J'M'En Fou Pas Mal
6. Je T'ai Dans La Peau
7. Johnny Tu N'es Pas Un Ange
8. Bravo Pour Le Clown
9. Heureuse
10. La Goulante Du Pauvre Jean
11. Sous Le Ciel De Paris
12. Le 'Ca Ira'
13. C'est a Hambourg
14. L'accordeoniste
15. Comme Moi
16. Salle D'attente
Disc: 2
1. Correqu'Et Reguyer
2.
3. Tout Fou Le Camp
4. Le Chacal
5. Partance
6. Le Grand Voyage Du Pauvre Negre
7. Le Fanoin De La Legion
8. Madeleine Qu'avait Du Coeur
9. C'Est Luis Que Mon Coeur A Choisi
10. Le Mauvais Matelot
11. J'entends La Sirene
12. Les Marins Ca Fait Des Voyages
13.
14. Les Deux Copains
15. Le Peut Monsieur Triste
16. Elle Frequentait La Rue Pigalle
Disc: 3
1.
2. Embrasse-moi
3.
4. Sur Une Colline
5. 'Y En A Un De Trop
6. On Danse Sur Ma Chanson
7.
8.
9. C'etait Un Jour De Fete
10.
11. Ou Sont-ils Mes Petits Copains?
12. Le Vagabond
13. C'Etait Un Histoire D'Amour
14. Un Coin Tout Bleu
15. Simple Comme Bonjour
16. J'Ai Qu'A Le Regarder
Disc: 4
1. Le Disque Use
2. Histoire Du Coeur
3. Tu Es Partout
4. Le Brun Et Le Blond
5. 'Ya Pas D'Printemps
6. Coup De Grisou
8. Le Chasseur De L'hotel
9. Regarde-Moi Toujours Comme Ca
10. De L'autre Cote De La Rue
11. La Vie En Rose
12. Les Amants De Paris
13. Pour Moi Tout'Seule
14. Hymne a L'amour
15. C'Est Un Gris
16. La Fete Continue
Disc: 1
1. Fais-moi Valser
2. L'etranger
3. Mon Amant De La Coloniale
4. 'Y Avait Du Soleil
5. Mon Apero
6. Les Hiboux
7. Mon Legionnaire
8. Un Jeune Homme Chantait
9. Paris-Mediterranee
10. Browning
11. Ding Din Don
12. Entre Saint-Ouen Et Clignacourt
13. Dans Un Bouge Du Vieux Port
14. Ne M'ecris Pas
15. Le Contrebandier
16. Mon Coeur Est Au Coin D'une Rue
Disc: 4
7. C'est Toujours La Meme Histoire
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About the artist
Édith Piaf
Edith Piaf, the diminutive French songbird who captured the hearts of millions with her soul-stirring ballads and unparalleled vocal talent, remains a legend in the music industry to this day. Born in Paris in 1915, Piaf's tumultuous life and tragic yet melodious songs have cemented her status as one of the greatest chanteuses of all time. From her early days singing in the streets of Montmartre to commanding sold-out concert halls around the world, Piaf's raspy, emotive voice has a haunting quality that touches listeners to their core. With hits like "La Vie en Rose" and "Non, je ne regrette rien," she has left an indelible mark on the music world, inspiring generations of artists to follow in her footsteps. Despite her petite stature, Piaf's larger-than-life persona and fiery spirit captivated audiences wherever she went. Her performances were nothing short of electrifying, with her raw, unbridled emotion shining through in every note she sang. Critics have hailed her as a musical genius, praising her distinctive style and unparalleled vocal range. But behind the glamour and fame, Piaf's life was fraught with drama and tragedy. From a difficult childhood marked by poverty and illness to a tumultuous love life filled with high-profile romances and heartbreak, her personal struggles only added to the depth and authenticity of her music. Even decades after her untimely death in 1963, Edith Piaf's legacy lives on, with her songs continuing to resonate with audiences of all ages. Her timeless music transcends language and culture, speaking to the universal human experience of love, loss, and longing. In the words of the legendary singer herself, "Je ne regrette rien." And neither do we.
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