The Song of Roland (French: La Chanson de Roland) is an 11th-century chanson de geste based on the deeds of the Frankish military leader Roland at the...

The chanson de geste (Old French for 'song of heroic deeds', from Latin: gesta 'deeds, actions accomplished') is a medieval narrative, a type of epic...

Year Title 1968 "Pour les amants" 1969 "Chanson pour Petula" b/w "La fête" 1971 "Rainbow" 1975 "Wow" b/w "Ta samba" 1976 "Surprise" b/w "Douce image"...

Les Compagnons de la chanson were a French harmony vocal group, formed in 1946 from an earlier group founded in Lyon, France in 1941. Their best known...

"urban romance" or Russian "chanson" (Russian: городской романс, gorodskoy romans) style. Multiple winner of the "Chanson of the Year" (Russian: Шансон...

and the mid-1970s. Some of his songs have become classics of the French chanson repertoire, including "Avec le temps", "C'est extra", "Jolie Môme" and...

broadcast on 30 April 1968 at 20:30 (AST) René-Roger (9 April 1968). "La chanson espagnole triomphe devant 200 millions de spectateurs" [Spanish song triumphs...

1964: Chansons d'amour et de tendresse, chansons des amours déchirantes 1966: Chansons françaises du Canada 1969: Le Miroir aux alouettes 1969: Chansons libertines...

romantic composers, while folk and popular music have seen the rise of the chanson and cabaret style. The oldest playable musical recordings were made in...

Movement, Folk Era, FE 1419, 1994. Die Burg Waldeck Festivals 1964–1969 - Chanson Folklore International, 10-CD box, Bear Family Records, BCD 16017 JC...

La Chanson de Craonne (French pronunciation: [la ʃɑ̃sɔ̃ də kʁa(ɔ)n]; English: The Song of Craonne) is an anti-military song of World War I written in...

1960 which reached No. 29 on the UK Singles Chart. Les Compagnons de la chanson recorded a French version titled "Verte campagne" in 1960 and it reached...

1935, Tel Aviv, British Mandate Palestine) is an Israeli folklore and chanson singer, who has been performing in solo concerts and at festivals abroad...

Danske) is a legendary paladin of Charlemagne who appears in many Old French chansons de geste. In particular, he features as the protagonist in La Chevalerie...

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...

but later throughout the world. He is considered a master of the modern chanson. Although he recorded most of his songs in French and occasionally in Flemish...

"Le métèque" is a French chanson by Georges Moustaki (1934–2013). He wrote it in 1969, and it was his first breakthrough hit, reaching number one in the...

ISBN 978-2-7609-1931-0. Rioux, Lucien (1969). Gilles Vigneault : Présentation par Lucien Rioux. Choix de chansons ... Paris: Editions P. Seghers. OCLC 49085576...

court in the 8th century. They first appear in the medieval (12th century) chanson de geste cycle of the Matter of France, where they play a similar role...

all the chansons de geste. Other, later versions of the chanson range from 14,300 to 28,000 verses. Of the dozen extant versions of the chanson, all are...

depictions, such as a telling of a passage from Paul Verlaine's poem "Chanson d'automne". Unlike Jansson's original, his favorite instrument is the guitar...

French-speaking and otherwise. A style referred to as "Nouvelle Chanson", or "New Chanson", artists such as Keren Ann, Benjamin Biolay, Coralie Clement...

Capo Press. ISBN 978-0-306-81183-8. Durand, Mathieu (February 2009). "Chanson cul(te) Je t'aime moi non plus". Evene. Retrieved 4 August 2010. Simmons...

Jean-Jean, Éric (10 March 2021). Histoires insolites de la chanson française: Tous les secrets des chansons de légende (in French). City Edition. p. 140. ISBN 978-2-8246-3495-1...

entertainer best known for performing songs in the cabaret and modern chanson genres. She is widely regarded as France's greatest popular singer and...

of duets) 1968: La chanson satirique de Charlemagne à Charles de Gaulle - 1ère époque (double album) 1969: Chansons polissonnes 1969: Paris-Montmartre...

mother, whom Brassens labeled an "activist for songs" (militante de la chanson), had a love for music. He toured with Pierre Louki, who wrote a book of...

The Eurovision Song Contest (French: Concours Eurovision de la chanson), often known simply as Eurovision, is an international song competition organised...

– "Si loin des yeux, si loin du coeur" / "Parce que tu me quittes" 1969 – "Chanson sentimentale, pour une fille sentimentale" / "Les sept derniers jours"...

Cantus Firmus in the French Chanson for Two or Three Voices, 1500-1550. Ph.D. dissertation, New York University, 1969. Article "Mathieu Gascongne,"...