Gilbert Becaud - Essential (Limited Edition) [VINYL]
Gilbert Becaud - Essential (Limited Edition) [VINYL]
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180-GRAM VIRGIN VINYL - 18 TRACKS - LIMITED GATEFOLD EDITION. French singer Gilbert Becaud, was a master of the romantic song whose best-known composition was 'What Now, My Love?' (Et Maintenant, became a star in the 1950s in the tradition of Charles Trenet and Charles Aznavour. He earned the nickname 'Monsieur 100,000 Volts' when fans smashed the chairs at Paris' Olympia Theatre after an electrifying performance in 1954.
Internationally, Becaud is best known as a composer whose songs were performed by Sammy Davis Jr., Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, Liza Minnelli, and Neil Diamond. His most famous composition and the opening track to this compilation, 'What Now, My Love?', was recorded 150 times by such artists as Shirley Bassey, Sarah Vaughan, Elvis Presley, and Barbra Streisand. Sinatra and Aretha Franklin sang it as a duet, and Sonny and Cher also had a famous version. But Becaud's favourite rendition was by Judy Garland, whose emotional intensity reminded him of Edith Piaf, the French chanteuse who helped launch his songwriting career.
Presented here are some of Gilbert Becaud's greatest hits, including classics such as 'Et Maintenant'(What Now My Love) and 'Le jour ou la pluie viendra'.
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180-GRAM VIRGIN VINYL - 18 TRACKS - LIMITED GATEFOLD EDITION. French singer Gilbert Becaud, was a master of the romantic song whose best-known composition was 'What Now, My Love?' (Et Maintenant, became a star in the 1950s in the tradition of Charles Trenet and Charles Aznavour. He earned the nickname 'Monsieur 100,000 Volts' when fans smashed the chairs at Paris' Olympia Theatre after an electrifying performance in 1954.
Internationally, Becaud is best known as a composer whose songs were performed by Sammy Davis Jr., Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, Liza Minnelli, and Neil Diamond. His most famous composition and the opening track to this compilation, 'What Now, My Love?', was recorded 150 times by such artists as Shirley Bassey, Sarah Vaughan, Elvis Presley, and Barbra Streisand. Sinatra and Aretha Franklin sang it as a duet, and Sonny and Cher also had a famous version. But Becaud's favourite rendition was by Judy Garland, whose emotional intensity reminded him of Edith Piaf, the French chanteuse who helped launch his songwriting career.
Presented here are some of Gilbert Becaud's greatest hits, including classics such as 'Et Maintenant'(What Now My Love) and 'Le jour ou la pluie viendra'.
Track Listing
Et Maintenant
L'absent
Croquemitoufle
Mes Mains
Le Bateau Blanc
La Chanson Pour Roseline
Si Je M'en Reviens Au Pays
Salut Les Copains
Le Jour Ou La Pluie Viendra
Si Je Pouvais Revivre Un Jour Ma Vie
La Ballade Des Baladins
Adieu, Bonjour
Pour L'amour Du Ciel
Fanfan
Dans Ces Moments-La
Contre Vous
E-Que, Me-Que
Les Marches De Provence
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- Product Type: Vinyl
- Barcode: 8436569195918
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