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    The Songs of Bilitis (/bɪˈliːtɪs/; French: Les Chansons de Bilitis) is a collection of erotic, essentially lesbian, poetry by Pierre Louÿs published in...
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  • two discs, titled "Chansons for the Heart" and "Beats for the Feet" respectively. The United States release only contains "Chansons for the Heart", with...
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    Olivia Ruiz (category Star Academy (France) participants)
    pop singer belonging to the nouvelle chanson genre. She gained fame after reaching the semi-finals of the French Star Academy series in 2001. Ruiz was born...
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    pop music and fashion. In 2006 she was awarded the Grande médaille de la chanson française, an honorary award given by the Académie française, in recognition...
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  • Pottier, Francois (3 July 2014). "Annik Honoré, "l'inspiratrice" de la chanson "Love Will Tear Us Apart" de Joy Division, est morte". Slate. Retrieved...
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    public opinion. His artistic output ranged from his early work in jazz, chanson, and yé-yé to later efforts in rock, zouk, funk, reggae, and electronica...
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    up with the psychological thriller Chanson douce, which won the Prix Goncourt and turned her into a literary star in France, and made her known to international...
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    Oleg Gazmanov (category Russian chanson)
    "Эскадрон" (Squadron). His songs have been covered by others in the Russian chanson style, such as Mikhail Shufutinsky. He is also a Candidate for Master of...
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    included an album of Brel songs, called Jacques, and an album of dark French chansons originally performed by Juliette Gréco, Serge Lama and Léo Ferré...
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  • known as "smartlap" ("sorrow bandage"). The levenslied is related to the chanson though for a lower-class audience, like the schlager. A typical levenslied...
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    Lucy Wainwright Roche, with whom she collaborated on the album Songs In The Dark, which was nominated for a Juno Award. Martha Wainwright's first release...
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    overture followed by eight movements. The second (Chanson dansée), fourth (Jeu) and seventh (Petite chanson dansée) contain parts for unseen chorus. The published...
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  • often suicide". The latter is supposed to have given birth to the Russian chanson. The Russian romance had its heyday in the 1910s and 1920s when the top...
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    DVD of her Stade de France concerts. Farmer recorded a duet with French Chanson singer Line Renaud entitled "C'est pas l'heure". In November 2010, Farmer...
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    French she won the role, co-starring alongside Serge Gainsbourg, and she performed with him on the film's theme song, "La Chanson de Slogan", the first of...
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    August 2023. Bertinchamps, Pierre (16 February 2024). "Eurovision 2024 : la chanson de Mustii sera dévoilée dans «Le 8/9» de VivaCité ce mardi 20 février"...
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  • Marc and the Mambas (category Dark cabaret musicians)
    both with and without dance beats, and is a mix of vaudeville, French chanson, and goth sensibility, using guitar noise, piano, and string sections....
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  • Retrieved 12 November 2023. "Two Steps From Hell - Heart Of Courage (Chanson)". lescharts.com (in French). Retrieved 13 June 2022. "Legend". TrailerMusic...
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    honored at her all-star Grammy tribute?". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 9 April 2023. Retrieved 14 January 2019. "La chanson pour Renée Claude...
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  • regarded as Dalida's signature song and one of the classics of French chanson. While the expression paroles, paroles entered everyday language, immediately...
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    means for indies to get their music heard by a wider audience. French "chanson" comes from an old tradition, since the Middle Ages. It is driven by the...
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    minimalist and rock in style. He wanted to break with the traditional chanson, which he considered to be more literary than musical. His first CD, released...
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    continued to star in major English-language films such as Public Enemies (2009), Inception (2010), Contagion (2011), Midnight in Paris (2011), The Dark Knight...
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    moi non plus. Les amours de la chanson, Don Quichotte, 2016, p. 179 "Jean-Jacques Goldman : l'anti-star de la chanson (?, 1986)". www.parler-de-sa-vie...
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  • Breath You Take + 500 Miles Mashup" Non-album singles "Thank You" "La chanson de Maxence" Impossible à Prononcer "Once in a Lifetime Non-album singles...
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    Rocchietta, Sergio; Julien, Pierre (1987). "Question CLXXX, Pharmacie, chanson et musique". Revue d'Histoire de la Pharmacie. 75 (274): 294–296. Jacoby...
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  • 27, 2014. The Queen of Czechoslovak chanson has a 'Mill Wheel' in her heart; The first lady of Czechoslovak chanson Hana Hegerová has released a new studio...
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  • Yes Yes "Come to Me" Yes Yes Yes "Le loup, la biche et le chevalier (une chanson douce)" Yes Yes Yes "Beautiful Boy" Yes Yes Yes "In Some Small Way" Yes...
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    decided to alter her musical style by adopting a more traditional French chanson style, rather than the pop style that had dominated her early releases...
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    which featured Christopher Reeve as its guest star. The cold open featuring Scooter visiting the guest star's dressing room was replaced by a new opening...
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