Boris Vian et ses interprètes

~ Release by Boris Vian (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Stereo tracks:
CD2: 1, 13, 18
CD3: 1, 7, 17
CD4: 7 to 9, 11 to 13, 17, 19
CD5: 1, 4, 17, 19, 20
CD6: 24

Annotation last modified on 2012-12-27 19:41 UTC.

Tracklist

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▼CD 1: Boris Vian chante Boris Vian
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1Les Joyeux Bouchers
vocals:
Boris Vian
conductor:
Jimmy Walter
recording of:
Les Joyeux Bouchers (on 1955-04-22)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (from 1954-11 until 1954-12)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (from 1954-11 until 1954-12)
part of:
La Bande à Bonnot
2:15
2Le Déserteur
vocals:
Boris Vian (on 1955-04-27)
conductor:
Jimmy Walter (on 1955-04-27)
recording of:
Le Déserteur (on 1955-04-27)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (from 1954-01 until 1954-02-14)
composer:
Harold Berg (from 1954-01 until 1954-02-14) and Boris Vian (from 1954-01 until 1954-02-14)
3:34
3La Java des bombes atomiques
vocals:
Boris Vian (on 1955-04-22)
orchestra:
Jimmy Walter et son orchestre (on 1955-04-22)
conductor:
Jimmy Walter (on 1955-04-22)
recording of:
La Java des bombes atomiques (on 1955-04-22)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (from 1955-01 until 1955-04)
composer:
Alain Goraguer (from 1955-01 until 1955-04)
32:42
4Le Petit Commerce
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Boris Vian (on 1955-04-22)
orchestra:
Jimmy Walter et son ensemble (on 1955-04-22)
conductor:
Jimmy Walter (on 1955-04-22)
recording of:
Le Petit Commerce (Les Canons) (on 1955-04-22)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1955)
composer:
Alain Goraguer (in 1955)
3:05
5Complainte du progrès
vocals:
Boris Vian
conductor:
Jimmy Walter
edit of:
Complainte du progrès (Les Arts ménagers) (extended) by Boris Vian
recording of:
Complainte du progrès (Les Arts ménagers) (on 1955-04-22)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (from 1955-01-01 until 1955-01-10)
composer:
Alain Goraguer (from 1955-01-01 until 1955-01-10)
2:48
6Cinématographe
vocals:
Boris Vian
conductor:
Jimmy Walter
recording of:
Cinématographe (on 1955-04-27)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1954)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (in 1954)
2:44
7J’suis snob
lead vocals:
Boris Vian (on 1955-04-27)
conductor:
Jimmy Walter (on 1955-04-27)
recording of:
J’suis snob (on 1955-04-27)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1954)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (in 1954)
42:53
8On n’est pas là pour se faire engueuler
vocals:
Boris Vian
conductor:
Jimmy Walter
recording of:
On n’est pas là pour se faire engueuler (Chanson fringante et démocratique) (from 1955-04-27 until 1955-04-29)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1954)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (in 1954)
3:20
9On n’est pas là pour se faire engueuler
vocals:
Boris Vian
conductor:
Claude Bolling
recording of:
On n’est pas là pour se faire engueuler (Chanson fringante et démocratique) (on 1955-06-24)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1954)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (in 1954)
3:03
10Je bois
vocals:
Boris Vian
conductor:
Claude Bolling
recording of:
Je bois (on 1955-06-24)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1955)
composer:
Alain Goraguer (in 1955)
3:33
11Le Petit Commerce
vocals:
Boris Vian
conductor:
Claude Bolling
recording of:
Le Petit Commerce (Les Canons) (on 1955-06-24)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1955)
composer:
Alain Goraguer (in 1955)
3:07
12Bourrée de complexes
vocals:
Boris Vian
conductor:
Claude Bolling
recording of:
Bourrée de complexes (on 1955-06-24)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (from 1955-01 until 1955-06)
composer:
Alain Goraguer (from 1955-01 until 1955-06)
2:15
13Ah ! si j’avais un franc cinquante
vocals:
Boris Vian
orchestra:
Boris Vian et son Orchestre du « Tabou »
recorded at:
Salle Érard (Paris) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1947-10-25)
recording of:
Ah ! Si j’avais un franc cinquante (on 1947-10-25)
additional lyricist:
Boris Vian
lyricist:
Malvin Schönberger
composer:
John Schoenberger
parody version of:
Whispering
1:22
14Barcelone
piano:
Alain Goraguer
vocals:
Boris Vian
recording of:
Barcelone
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1955)
composer:
Alain Goraguer (in 1955)
2:58
15À la pêche des cœurs
piano:
Alain Goraguer
vocals:
Boris Vian
recording of:
À la pêche des cœurs (in 1957)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1957)
composer:
Alain Goraguer (in 1957)
2:53
16Calypso Blues
piano:
Alain Goraguer (in 1957)
vocals:
Boris Vian (in 1957)
recording of:
Calypso Blues (J’ai trop de boulot) (in 1957)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1957)
composer:
Alain Goraguer (in 1957)
2:16
17Mozart avec nous
piano:
Alain Goraguer
vocals:
Boris Vian
recording of:
Mozart avec nous (in 1957)
lyricist:
Géo Dorlis (in 1956-03) and Boris Vian (in 1956-03)
arranger:
Alain Goraguer (in 1956-03)
parody version of:
Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”: III. Rondo alla Turca. Allegretto
1:36
18La Java des chaussettes à clous
piano:
Jimmy Walter
vocals:
Boris Vian
recording of:
La Java des chaussettes à clous (on 1954-11-23)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (from 1954-11 until 1954-11-23)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (from 1954-11 until 1954-11-23)
part of:
La Bande à Bonnot
2:57
19J’suis snob
piano:
Jimmy Walter
vocals:
Boris Vian
partial recording of:
J’suis snob (on 1954-11-23)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1954)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (in 1954)
0:57
▼CD 2: Chansons possibles, Volume 1
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1Complainte du progrès
vocals:
Bernard Lavilliers (in 1982)
cover recording of:
Complainte du progrès (Les Arts ménagers) (in 1982)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (from 1955-01-01 until 1955-01-10)
composer:
Alain Goraguer (from 1955-01-01 until 1955-01-10)
Bernard Lavilliers3:07
2On n’est pas là pour se faire engueuler
vocals:
Patachou (in 1955)
orchestra:
Joss Baselli & son orchestre (in 1955)
live cover recording of:
On n’est pas là pour se faire engueuler (Chanson fringante et démocratique) (in 1955)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1954)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (in 1954)
Patachou3:46
3Le Fêtard
vocals:
Henri Salvador (in 1958-03)
orchestra:
acc. d'orchestre (Dixieland) (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1958-03)
recording of:
Le Fêtard (in 1958-03)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1958-01)
composer:
Henri Salvador (in 1958-01)
Henri Salvador2:32
4C’est la barbe!
additional vocals:
Sacha Distel (in 1959)
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier (in 1959)
orchestra:
Paul Baron and His Orchestra (in 1959)
recording of:
C’est la barbe (in 1959)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
translator:
Boris Vian (in 1958)
translated version of:
It’s a Bore (Gigi)
part of:
Gigi (full musical, french lyrics)
Maurice Chevalier et Sacha Distel2:24
5Je m’en souviens très bien
additional vocals:
Jane Marken (in 1959)
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier (in 1959)
orchestra:
Paul Baron and His Orchestra (in 1959)
recording of:
Je m'en souviens très bien (in 1959)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
translator:
Boris Vian (in 1958)
translated version of:
I Remember It Well (Gigi)
part of:
Gigi (full musical, french lyrics)
Maurice Chevalier et Jane Marken2:41
6La Fille de Hambourg
vocals:
Hildegard Knef (German singer) (in 1958)
orchestra:
André Persiany et son orchestre (in 1958)
conductor:
André Persiany (in 1958)
recording of:
La Fille de Hambourg (in 1958)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1958-04)
composer:
Jean Ledrut (in 1958-04)
Hildegarde Neff4:53
7Alabama Song
vocals:
Catherine Sauvage (in 1958)
conductor:
Franck Aussman (in 1958)
recording of:
Alabama song (French version) (in 1958)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Boris Vian (in 1956)
translated version of:
Alabama Song (from the songspiel “Mahagonny” & opera “Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny”)
Catherine Sauvage3:41
8Le Tzigane
vocals:
Pia Colombo (in 1960)
orchestra:
André Popp et son orchestre (in 1960)
conductor:
André Popp (in 1960)
recording of:
Le Tzigane (original) (in 1960)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1959)
composer:
Janine Bertille (aka 'Alma Lemonn') (in 1959)
Pia Colombo2:34
9Cinématographe
vocals:
Mouloudji (in 1955)
orchestra:
Jimmy Walter et son ensemble (in 1955)
conductor:
Jimmy Walter (in 1955)
cover recording of:
Cinématographe (in 1955)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1954)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (in 1954)
Mouloudji3:06
10La Marche des gosses
vocals:
Yvette Giraud (in 1959)
conductor and chorus master:
Marc Herrand (in 1959)
recording of:
La Marche des gosses (Nick Nack Paddy Whack) (in 1959)
lyricist, writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Malcolm Arnold (composer) (in 1958)
translator:
Boris Vian (in 1958)
translated version of:
The Children's Marching Song
Yvette Giraud2:19
11Musique mécanique
vocals:
Juliette Gréco (French singer and actress) (in 1957)
orchestra:
André Popp et son orchestre (in 1957)
conductor:
André Popp (in 1957)
recording of:
Musique mécanique (in 1957)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1957)
composer:
André Popp (in 1957)
Juliette Gréco3:07
12Vénus de Milo
background vocals and choir vocals:
Les Fontana (French session back-vocal group) (in 1959)
vocals:
Darío Moreno (in 1959)
orchestra:
Michel Legrand et son orchestre (in 1959)
conductor:
Michel Legrand (in 1959)
recording of:
Vénus de Milo (in 1959)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1959)
composer:
Fred Freed (Austrian composer, pianist) (in 1959)
Dario Moreno2:35
13Arthur... où t’as mis le corps ?
vocals:
Serge Reggiani (in 1979)
conductor:
Alain Goraguer
arranger:
Alain Goraguer
recording of:
Arthur où t'as mis le corps (in 1979)
lyricist:
Boris Vian
composer:
Louis Bessières
version of:
Arthur… où t'as mis le corps ? (lyrics)
Serge Reggiani4:45
14La Vie grise
vocals:
Henri Salvador (from 1950-10 until 1950-11)
orchestra:
Jo Boyer et son orchestre (from 1950-10 until 1950-11)
conductor:
Jo Boyer (from 1950-10 until 1950-11)
recording of:
La Vie grise (from 1950-10 until 1950-11)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1948-05)
composer:
Jack Diéval (in 1948-05)
Henry Salvador2:45
15Sans blague
vocals:
Renée Lebas (in 1955)
orchestra:
Jimmy Walter et son ensemble (in 1955)
conductor:
Jimmy Walter (in 1955)
recording of:
Sans blague (in 1955)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1954-09)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (in 1954-09)
Renée Lebas3:20
16Valse jaune
vocals:
Mouloudji (in 1955)
orchestra:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
recording of:
Valse jaune (in 1955)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1954-10)
composer:
Marguerite Monnot (in 1954-10)
Mouloudji3:46
17Ma chansonnette
vocals:
Henri Salvador (from 1950-11 until 1950-12)
orchestra:
Jo Boyer et son orchestre (from 1950-11 until 1950-12)
conductor:
Jo Boyer (from 1950-11 until 1950-12)
recording of:
Ma chansonnette (from 1950-11 until 1950-12)
lyricist:
John Elliot (1914-1972 US film songwriter mostly Westerns, aka Jack Ellott)
composer:
Lew Quadling
translator:
Boris Vian (in 1950-10)
translated version of:
Sam’s Song
Henry Salvador2:50
18Des tas d’cadeaux
vocals:
Béatrice Moulin (in 1964)
orchestra:
Guy Boyer et son orchestre (in 1964)
conductor:
Guy Boyer (in 1964)
recording of:
Des tas d'cadeaux (in 1964)
lyricist:
Gérard La Viny
composer:
Emil Jochum and Gérard La Viny
translator:
Boris Vian (from 1958 until 1959)
translated version of:
Bels Bitins
Béatrice Moulin2:04
19Nanna’s Lied
piano:
Jacques Loussier (in 1964)
vocals:
Catherine Sauvage (in 1964)
recording of:
Nanna's Lied (in 1964)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Boris Vian (from 1956 until 1957)
translated version of:
Lied eines Freudenmädchens (Nanna's Lied) (music by Kurt Weill)
Catherine Sauvage3:14
20Ses baisers me grisaient
vocals:
Nana Mouskouri (in 1965)
orchestra:
Michel Legrand et son orchestre (in 1965)
conductor:
Michel Legrand (in 1965)
cover recording of:
Ses baisers me grisaient (in 1965)
lyricist:
Paul Campbell (songwriting pseudonym used by The Weavers)
composer:
Joel Newman
translator:
Boris Vian (on 1958-03-06)
translated version of:
Kisses Sweeter Than Wine
Nana Mouskouri3:32
21Rue Watt
vocals:
Philippe Clay (in 1971)
orchestra:
Jean-Paul Mengeon et son orchestre (in 1971)
conductor:
Jean-Paul Mengeon (in 1971)
recording of:
Rue Watt (music by Yves Gilbert) (in 1971)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1954-07)
composer:
Yves Gilbert (French composer and pianist)
version of:
Rue Watt
Philippe Clay2:37
▼CD 3: Chansons possibles, Volume 2
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1Toi
vocals:
Nicole Croisille (in 1961)
orchestra:
The Jerry van Rooyen Jazz Orchestra (in 1961)
conductor:
Jerry van Rooyen (in 1961)
cover recording of:
Toi (in 1961)
lyricist and composer:
Rudi Revil (aka "Cadix")
translator:
Boris Vian (in 1959)
translated version of:
So
Nicole Croisille2:37
2J’suis snob
vocals:
Mouloudji (in 1955)
orchestra:
Jimmy Walter et son ensemble (in 1955)
conductor:
Jimmy Walter (in 1955)
cover recording of:
J’suis snob (in 1955)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1954)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (in 1954)
Mouloudji3:13
3Java mondaine
vocals:
Jacqueline François (Jacqueline Guillemautot) (in 1958)
conductor:
Jack Elliott (1927-2001 US film composer) (in 1958)
recording of:
Java mondaine (in 1958)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1957-10)
composer:
Henri Salvador (in 1957-10)
Jacqueline François2:28
4Java chauve
vocals:
P.A.O.L.A (in 1960)
orchestra:
Alain Goraguer et son orchestre (in 1960)
conductor:
Alain Goraguer (in 1960)
recording of:
Java chauve (in 1960)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1958-06)
composer:
Henri Salvador (in 1958-06)
P.A.O.L.A2:33
5À Cannes cet été
vocals:
Henri Salvador (in 1959)
orchestra:
Michel Magne et sa musique tachiste (in 1959)
conductor:
Michel Magne (in 1959)
recording of:
À Cannes cet été (Fragile Eyes) (in 1959)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1958-07)
composer:
Eddie Barclay (in 1958-07) and Quincy Jones (in 1958-07)
Henri Salvador2:39
6Le Gars de Rochechouart
vocals:
Maria Remusat (in 1958)
orchestra:
Raymond Le Pers et son orchestre (in 1958)
conductor:
Raymond Le Pers (in 1958)
recording of:
Le Gars de Rochechouart (in 1958)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1957-11)
composer:
Henri Salvador (in 1957-11)
Maria Remusat2:38
7Bilbao Song
vocals:
Yves Montand (in 1961)
orchestra:
Bob Castella et son orchestre (in 1961)
conductor:
Bob Castella (real name: Maurice-François Castella) (in 1961)
remasters:
La Chanson de Bilbao by Yves Montand
cover recording of:
Bilbao song (Chanson de Bilbao) (in 1961)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Boris Vian (in 1956-12)
translated version of:
Happy End: Teil 1. No. 1: Bilbao-Song. "Bills Ballhaus in Bilbao"
Yves Montand4:38
8Surabaya Johnny
piano:
Jacques Loussier (in 1961)
vocals:
Catherine Sauvage (in 1961)
live recording of:
Surabaya Johnny (French version 1956) (in 1961)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Boris Vian (in 1956)
translated version of:
Happy End: Teil 3. No. 10: Das Lied vom Surabaya-Johnny. "Ich war jung, Gott, erst sechzehn Jahre" (original German version)
Catherine Sauvage4:05
9La Fiancée du capitaine
vocals:
Louis Massis (in 1957)
orchestra:
Alain Goraguer et son orchestre (in 1957)
conductor:
Alain Goraguer (in 1957)
recording of:
La Fiancée du capitaine (in 1957)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1956-07)
composer:
Alain Goraguer (in 1956-07)
Louis Massis2:39
10Il faut me jurer de m’aimer
vocals:
Simone Langlois (in 1959)
orchestra:
François Rauber et son orchestre (in 1959)
conductor:
François Rauber (in 1959)
recording of:
Il faut me jurer de m'aimer (in 1959)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1958)
composer:
Louis Ferrari (in 1958)
Simone Langlois3:35
11Moi mon Paris
vocals:
Renée Lebas (in 1955)
orchestra:
Jimmy Walter et son ensemble (in 1955)
conductor:
Jimmy Walter (in 1955)
recording of:
Moi, mon Paris (in 1955)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1954-09)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (in 1954-09)
Renée Lebas3:16
12Bois un coup et va au lit
vocals:
Gérard La Viny (in 1959)
recording of:
Bois un coup et va au lit (in 1959)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1958)
composer:
Gérard La Viny (in 1958) and Jack Richemont (in 1958)
Gérard La Viny2:15
13Robert
guitar:
Henri Salvador (in 1958-03)
choir vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1958-03)
vocals:
Henri Salvador (in 1958-03)
orchestra:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1958-03)
recording of:
Robert (in 1958-03)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1957-12)
composer:
Henri Salvador (in 1957-12)
Henri Salvador2:20
14La Marche des gosses
choir vocals:
Chorale Fédérale du Scoutisme Français (in 1959)
orchestra:
Fred Freed et son orchestre (in 1959)
conductor:
Fred Freed (Austrian composer, pianist) (in 1959)
recording of:
La Marche des gosses (Nick Nack Paddy Whack) (in 1959)
lyricist, writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Malcolm Arnold (composer) (in 1958)
translator:
Boris Vian (in 1958)
translated version of:
The Children's Marching Song
Chorale Fédérale du Scoutisme Français2:29
15Nous avions vingt ans
vocals:
Hugues Aufray (in 1959-03)
orchestra:
Jean Bouchéty et son orchestre (in 1959-03)
conductor:
Jean Bouchéty (in 1959-03)
cover recording of:
Nous avions vingt ans (in 1959-03)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1956-10)
composer:
Alain Goraguer (in 1956-10)
Hugues Aufray2:49
16Chant de La Havane
vocals:
Catherine Sauvage (in 1966)
orchestra:
Jean‐Michel Defaye et son orchestre (in 1966)
conductor:
Jean‐Michel Defaye (in 1966)
recording of:
Chant de La Havane (in 1966)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Boris Vian (in 1957)
translated version of:
Havanna Lied
Catherine Sauvage1:46
17Qu’est-ce que ça peut faire
vocals:
Jacqueline Danno (in 1961)
orchestra:
Léo Chauliac et son ensemble (in 1961)
conductor:
Léo Chauliac (in 1961)
recording of:
Qu'est-ce que ça peut faire (in 1961)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1959)
composer:
Janine Bertille (aka 'Alma Lemonn') (in 1959)
Jacqueline Danno2:45
18Mon oncle Célestin
vocals:
Magali Noël (in 1957)
orchestra:
Claude Bolling et ses Dixi-Faunes (in 1957)
conductor:
Claude Bolling (in 1957)
recording of:
Mon oncle Célestin (in 1957)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1955-10)
composer:
Claude Bolling (in 1955-10)
Magali Noël3:27
19Trompette d’occasion
vocals:
Henri Salvador (in 1958)
orchestra:
Quincy Jones and His Orchestra (in 1958)
conductor:
Quincy Jones (in 1958)
recording of:
Trompette d’occasion (in 1958)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1957)
composer:
Henri Salvador (in 1957)
Henri Salvador2:42
20Tango interminable des perceurs de coffres-forts
piano:
Pierre Philippe (French composer & pianist) (in 1958)
vocals:
Les Frères Jacques (in 1958)
orchestra:
André Popp et son orchestre (in 1958)
conductor:
André Popp (in 1958)
recording of:
Tango interminable des perceurs de coffres-forts (in 1958)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1954)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (in 1954)
Les Frères Jacques4:44
21La Complainte de Mackie
piano:
Jacques Loussier (in 1964)
vocals:
Catherine Sauvage (in 1964)
recording of:
Complainte de Mackie (Boris Vian translation) (in 1964)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Boris Vian (in 1956)
translated version of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer
Catherine Sauvage2:48
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1Le Déserteur
vocals:
Mouloudji (in 1954)
additional performer:
Ensemble Marcel Schu
recording of:
Le Déserteur (on 1954-05-14)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (from 1954-01 until 1954-02-14)
composer:
Harold Berg (from 1954-01 until 1954-02-14) and Boris Vian (from 1954-01 until 1954-02-14)
Mouloudji3:10
2L’Âme slave
vocals:
Jacques Higelin (in 1966)
orchestra:
Jimmy Walter et son ensemble (in 1966)
conductor:
Jimmy Walter (in 1966)
arranger:
Jimmy Walter
recording of:
L'Âme slave (in 1966)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1954)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (in 1954)
Jacques Higelin1:48
3La Java des bombes atomiques
vocals:
Jan et Rod (in 1956)
orchestra:
Alain Goraguer et son orchestre (in 1956)
conductor:
Alain Goraguer (in 1956)
cover recording of:
La Java des bombes atomiques (in 1956)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (from 1955-01 until 1955-04)
composer:
Alain Goraguer (from 1955-01 until 1955-04)
Jan et Rod3:21
4Les Joyeux Bouchers
vocals:
Les Garçons de la rue (in 1956)
orchestra:
Pierre Arrimi et son orchestre (in 1956)
conductor:
Pierre Arrimi (in 1956)
cover recording of:
Les Joyeux Bouchers (in 1956)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (from 1954-11 until 1954-12)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (from 1954-11 until 1954-12)
part of:
La Bande à Bonnot
Les Garçons de la rue2:22
5La Marche arrière
vocals:
Michèle Arnaud (in 1964)
orchestra:
Paul Piot et son orchestre (in 1964)
conductor:
Paul Piot (in 1964)
recording of:
La Marche arrière (in 1964)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1958-03)
composer:
Henri Salvador (in 1958-03)
Michèle Arnaud2:25
6Le Temps de vivre
spoken vocals:
Philippe Clay (in 1956)
vocals:
Philippe Clay (in 1971)
orchestra:
Jean-Paul Mengeon et son orchestre (in 1956)
conductor:
Jean-Paul Mengeon (in 1956)
cover recording of:
L’Évadé (Juste le temps de vivre) (song) (in 1956)
lyricist:
Boris Vian
composer:
Jean-Paul Mengeon
version of:
Le Temps de vivre (L'Évadé) (poem)
Philippe Clay1:35
7Les Pirates
vocals:
Béatrice Moulin (in 1964)
orchestra:
Guy Boyer et son orchestre (in 1964)
conductor:
Guy Boyer (in 1964)
edit of:
Dire des idioties de nos jours / Les Pirates by Yves Robert / Béatrice Moulin
recording of:
Les Pirates (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
Boris Vian (in 1954)
Béatrice Moulin2:16
8Tango des matelots
vocals:
Catherine Sauvage (in 1966)
orchestra:
Jean‐Michel Defaye et son orchestre (in 1966)
conductor:
Jean‐Michel Defaye (in 1966)
recording of:
Tango des matelots (in 1966)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Boris Vian (in 1957)
translated version of:
Matrosen-Song
Catherine Sauvage4:23
9Suicide valse
vocals:
Arlette Téphany (in 1971)
orchestra:
Albert Assayag et son orchestre (in 1971)
conductor:
Albert Assayag (in 1971)
cover recording of:
Suicide-valse (in 1971)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1954)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (in 1954)
Arlette Téphany3:37
10Chanson de la fumée
piano:
Jean‐Michel Defaye (in 1991)
vocals:
Catherine Sauvage (in 1991)
recording of:
Chanson de la fumée (in 1991)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Paul Dessau (composer and conductor)
translator:
Boris Vian (in 1956)
Catherine Sauvage2:55
11L’Âme slave
vocals:
Les Charlots (in 1969)
conductor:
Jimmy Walter (in 1969)
cover recording of:
L'Âme slave (in 1969)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1954)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (in 1954)
Les Charlots2:02
12Le Politique
vocals:
Mouloudji (in 1971)
orchestra:
Albert Assayag et son orchestre (in 1971)
conductor:
Albert Assayag (in 1971)
recording of:
Le Politique (music by Mouloudji & Assayag) (in 1971)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (on 1954-04-27)
composer:
Albert Assayag and Mouloudji
version of:
Le Politique (original)
Mouloudji3:17
13Terre-Lune
double bass:
Jean‐Philippe Viret (on 1989-11-09)
drums (drum set):
Michel Jullien (French drummer) (on 1989-11-09)
piano:
Richard Pizzorno (pianist, director) (on 1989-11-09)
saxophone:
Guillaume Naturel (on 1989-11-09)
trumpet:
François Chassagnite (on 1989-11-09)
vocals:
Magali Noël (on 1989-11-09)
conductor:
Richard Pizzorno (pianist, director) (on 1989-11-09)
orchestrator:
François Rauber
live cover recording of:
Terre-Lune (on 1989-11-09)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1955)
composer:
Alain Goraguer (in 1955)
Magali Noël3:53
14La Java des chaussettes à clous
vocals:
Jacques Higelin (in 1966)
orchestra:
Jimmy Walter et son ensemble (in 1966)
conductor:
Jimmy Walter (in 1966)
arranger:
Jimmy Walter
cover recording of:
La Java des chaussettes à clous (in 1966)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (from 1954-11 until 1954-11-23)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (from 1954-11 until 1954-11-23)
part of:
La Bande à Bonnot
Jacques Higelin2:31
15Chanson de la Saint Glinglin
piano:
Jean‐Michel Defaye (in 1991)
vocals:
Catherine Sauvage (in 1991)
recording of:
Chanson de la Saint Glinglin (in 1991)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Paul Dessau (composer and conductor)
translator:
Boris Vian (in 1956)
translated version of:
Das Lied vom Sankt Nimmerleinstag
Catherine Sauvage2:05
16C’était un gars
vocals:
Jean-Louis Tristan (in 1959)
orchestra:
André Persiany et son orchestre (in 1959)
conductor:
André Persiany (in 1959)
recording of:
C'était un gars (Dobradinho) (in 1959)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1959)
composer:
Luiz Bonfá (in 1959)
Jean-Louis Tristan2:11
17Allons z’enfants
vocals:
Mouloudji (in 1971)
orchestra:
Alain Goraguer et son orchestre (in 1971)
recording of:
Allons z’enfants (music by Mouloudji & Assayag) (in 1971)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1952)
composer:
Albert Assayag and Mouloudji
version of:
Allons z'enfants (Petite Marche gibaldienne) (original)
Mouloudji3:21
18Le Déserteur
vocals:
Richard Anthony (French-Egyptian pop singer) (in 1966)
conductor:
Harry Robinson (UK composer/arranger/bandleader) (in 1966)
cover recording of:
Le Déserteur (in 1966)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (from 1954-01 until 1954-02-14)
composer:
Harold Berg (from 1954-01 until 1954-02-14) and Boris Vian (from 1954-01 until 1954-02-14)
Richard Anthony3:24
19À tous les enfants
vocals:
Joan Baez (US folk singer) (in 1983)
live cover recording of:
À tous les enfants (music by Claude Vence) (in 1983)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (from 1954 until 1959)
composer:
Claude Vence (in 1982)
version of:
À tous les enfants
Joan Baez2:52
▼CD 5: Chansons pas possibles
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1Au bon vieux temps
edit of:
Au bon vieux temps héroïque du jazz (live, 1989-11-09, Théâtre De Beausobre, Morges, Switzerland) by Magali Noël
Magali Noël2:20
2La Java javanaise
vocals:
Louis Massis (in 1957)
orchestra:
Alain Goraguer et son orchestre (in 1957)
conductor:
Alain Goraguer (in 1957)
recording of:
La Java javanaise (in 1957)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1956)
composer:
Alain Goraguer (in 1956)
Louis Massis2:55
3La Java martienne
piano:
Bernard André (in 1956)
vocals:
Les Trois Horaces (in 1956)
recording of:
La Java martienne (in 1956)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1955-11)
composer:
Alain Goraguer (in 1955-11)
Les 3 Horaces2:34
4Malédiction des balais
vocals:
Les Charlots (in 1969)
conductor:
Jimmy Walter (in 1969)
recording of:
Malédiction des balais (in 1969)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1954)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (in 1954)
Les Charlots2:41
5Ne vous mariez pas les filles
vocals:
Michèle Arnaud (in 1964)
orchestra:
Paul Piot et son orchestre (in 1964)
conductor:
Paul Piot (in 1964)
recording of:
Ne vous mariez pas les filles (in 1964)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1958)
composer:
Alain Goraguer (in 1958)
Michèle Arnaud1:42
6Relax
vocals:
Suzy Delair (in 1955)
orchestra:
Jean Marion et son orchestre (in 1955)
conductor:
Jean Marion (composer) (in 1955)
recording of:
Relax (in 1955)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1954-06)
composer:
Jimmy Walter (in 1954-06)
Suzy Delair3:15
7Je n’peux pas m’empêcher
vocals:
Philippe Clay (in 1956)
orchestra:
Jean-Paul Mengeon et son orchestre (in 1956)
conductor:
Jean-Paul Mengeon (in 1956)
recording of:
Je n'peux pas m'empêcher (in 1956)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1954-06)
composer:
Harold Berg (in 1954-06) and Boris Vian (in 1954-06)
Philippe Clay2:55
8Une bonn’ paire de claques
vocals:
Louis Massis (in 1959)
orchestra:
Jean Bouchéty et son orchestre (in 1959)
conductor:
Jean Bouchéty (in 1959)
recording of:
Une bonn’ paire de claques (in 1959)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1958-05)
composer:
Henri Salvador (in 1958-05)
is based on:
Une bonne paire de claques dans la gueule (Poem)
Louis Massis3:54
9Pan, pan, pan, poireaux, pomm’ de terre
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier (in 1957)
orchestra:
Alain Goraguer et son orchestre (in 1957)
conductor:
Alain Goraguer (in 1957)
recording of:
Pan pan pan poireaux pomm’ de terre (in 1957)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (from 1955-10 until 1956-12-20)
composer:
Alain Goraguer (from 1955-10 until 1956-12-20)
Maurice Chevalier3:04
10Natacha
vocals and orchestra:
Caudry et les Chachacha (in 1959)
recording of:
Natacha-Chienchienchien (in 1959)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1955)
composer:
Alain Goraguer (in 1955)
Caudry et les Chachacha3:09
11C’était une pauv’ gosse des rues
vocals:
Mouloudji (in 1971)
orchestra:
Jean Musy et son orchestre (in 1971)
conductor:
Jean Musy (in 1971)
recording of:
C'était une pauv' gosse des rues (music by Mouloudji & Assayag) (in 1971)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (on 1947-04-03)
composer:
Albert Assayag and Mouloudji
version of:
C'était une pauv' gosse des rues (lyrics)
Mouloudji2:52
12Complainte d’Alphonse (Complainte du priapisme)
vocals:
Philippe Clay (in 1971)
orchestra:
Jean-Paul Mengeon et son orchestre (in 1971)
conductor:
Jean-Paul Mengeon (in 1971)
recording of:
Complainte d’Alphonse (music by Yves Gilbert) (in 1971)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (from 1954 until 1959)
composer:
Yves Gilbert (French composer and pianist)
Philippe Clay2:43
13Tiger Rag
vocals and orchestra:
J.C. Theodore et ses grrrrr (in 1957)
recording of:
Tiger Rag (French version) (in 1957)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1947)
composer:
Nick LaRocca
translated version of:
Tiger Rag (original 1917 instrumental version)
J.C. Theodore et ses grrrrr3:01
14Mozart avec nous
vocals:
Denise Benoit (in 1961)
orchestra:
François Rauber et son orchestre (in 1961)
conductor:
François Rauber (in 1961)
cover recording of:
Mozart avec nous (in 1961)
lyricist:
Géo Dorlis (in 1956-03) and Boris Vian (in 1956-03)
arranger:
Alain Goraguer (in 1956-03)
parody version of:
Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”: III. Rondo alla Turca. Allegretto
Denise Benoit1:35
15Tout fonctionne a l’italiano
accordion:
Freddy Balta (on 1957-05-13)
vocals:
Freddy Balta (on 1957-05-13)
orchestra:
André Popp et son orchestre (on 1957-05-13)
conductor:
André Popp (on 1957-05-13)
recording of:
Tout fonctionne à l'italiano (on 1957-05-13)
lyricist:
Nicola Salerno (in 1956)
composer:
Renato Carosone (in 1956)
translator:
Boris Vian (in 1957-03)
translated version of:
Tu vuò fà l’americano
Fredo Minablo et sa Pizza Musicale2:32
16Salcicciatella
accordion:
Freddy Balta (on 1957-05-13)
vocals:
Freddy Balta (on 1957-05-13)
orchestra:
André Popp et son orchestre (on 1957-05-13)
conductor:
André Popp (on 1957-05-13)
recording of:
Salcicciatella (Le Petit Saucisson) (on 1957-05-13)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (on 1957-05-12)
composer:
Freddy Balta (on 1957-05-12)
Fredo Minablo et sa Pizza Musicale3:02
17Ma rengaine
vocals:
Colette Renard (in 1960)
orchestra:
Raymond Legrand et son orchestre (in 1960)
conductor:
Raymond Legrand (in 1960)
recording of:
Ma rengaine (in 1960)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1959-06)
composer:
Marguerite Monnot (in 1959-06)
Colette Renard2:16
18Le Tube
vocals:
Henri Salvador (in 1958)
recording of:
Le Tube (in 1958)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1957-12)
composer:
Henri Salvador (in 1957-12)
Henri Salvador1:50
19Conseils à un ami
vocals:
Mouloudji (in 1971)
orchestra:
Albert Assayag et son orchestre (in 1971)
conductor:
Albert Assayag (in 1971)
recording of:
Conseils à un ami (music by Mouloudji & Assayag) (in 1971)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (in 1958)
composer:
Albert Assayag and Mouloudji
version of:
Conseils à un ami
Mouloudji3:05
20Quand j’aurai du vent dans mon crâne
lead vocals:
Serge Reggiani (in 1969)
orchestra:
Jean-Claude Pelletier et son orchestre (in 1969)
conductor:
Jean-Claude Pelletier (in 1969)
arranger:
Jean-Claude Pelletier
recording of:
Prélude extrait de « Pater Noster » (in 1969)
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert
composer:
Jean-Jacques Robert
version of:
Pater Noster
recording of:
Quand j’aurai du vent dans mon crâne (music by Serge Gainsbourg) (in 1969)
lyricist:
Boris Vian (from 1952 until 1953)
composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
version of:
Quand j’aurai du vent dans mon crâne
Serge Reggiani22:53
▶CD 6: Chansons Rock