A chanson (UK: /ˈʃɒ̃sɒ̃/, US: /ʃɑːnˈsɔːn/; French: chanson française [ʃɑ̃sɔ̃ fʁɑ̃sɛːz] , lit. 'French song') is generally any lyric-driven French song...
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Song of Roland (redirect from Chanson de Roland)
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...
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"Chanson D'Amour" (French for 'Love Song'; pronounced [ʃɑ̃sɔ̃ damuʁ]) is a popular song written by Wayne Shanklin. A 1977 recording by the Manhattan Transfer...
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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 poem...
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Russian chanson (Russian: русский шансон, romanized: russkiy shanson; from French "chanson") is a neologism for a musical genre covering a range of Russian...
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Orly is a chanson (song) in French by the Belgian songwriter Jacques Brel. It was recorded on September 5, 1977 and released on Brel's last long-playing...
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Control Charts. Retrieved 11 November 2012. "Scorpions – Still Loving You (Chanson)". Lescharts.com. Media Control Charts. Retrieved 11 November 2012. "Scorpions...
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Solveig - My Love (chanson)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 8 September 2018. "Martin Solveig feat. Alma – All Stars"...
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Chanson réaliste (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃sɔ̃ ʁealist], realist song) refers to a style of music performed in France primarily from the 1880s until...
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Lyubov Uspenskaya (category Russian chanson)
"urban romance" or Russian "chanson" (Russian: городской романс, gorodskoy romans) style. Multiple winner of the "Chanson of the Year" (Russian: Шансон...
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Chanson d'amour (plural: Chansons d'amour) may refer to: Chanson d'amour (musical) 1921 French adaptation of the operetta Das Dreimäderlhaus "Chanson...
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Redcar les adorables étoiles (prologue) (redirect from Looking for Love (Christine and the Queens song))
Paranoia, Angels, True Love, following on 9 June 2023. It was preceded by the singles "Je te vois enfin", "Rien dire" and "La chanson du chevalier". Christine...
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La Chanson Perdue is an album by the American musician Geno Delafose, released in 1998. He is credited with his band, French Rockin' Boogie. Delafose...
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Lara's Theme (redirect from Somewhere My Love)
"Somewhere My Love" in Ireland in 1966. Les Compagnons de la chanson and John William (Ernest Armand Huss) both released a French version as "La Chanson de Lara"...
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Édith Piaf (category All articles needing additional references)
was often autobiographical, and she specialized in chanson réaliste and torch ballads about love, loss and sorrow. Her most widely known songs include...
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score for the film, to Demy's lyrics. The most famous songs from the film are "A Pair of Twins" ("Chanson des Jumelles") and Maxence's Song ("Chanson de...
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Irish Charts – Search Results – After All". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved November 2, 2015. "Palmarès de la chanson anglophone et allophone au Québec" (in...
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Rom-Com Fourth Wall With 'Love Again' Soundtrack Cut 'I'll Be'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 23 May 2023. "Les tops des chansons québécoises les plus vendues...
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Plaisir d'amour (category All articles with unsourced statements)
Les grandes chansons françaises (retrieved 2018-12-2) "Chanson D'Amour". The King's Singers. Retrieved 19 February 2023. Classic Folk at AllMusic Nana &...
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The Songs of Bilitis (redirect from Les chansons de Bilitis)
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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Matter of France (category All articles needing additional references)
Charlemagne and his associates. The cycle springs from the Old French chansons de geste, and was later adapted into a variety of art forms, including...
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recorded "I Don't Know How to Love Him" in French as "La Chanson de Marie-Madeleine" which served as the title cut for a 1972 French language album which...
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Music of France (category All articles with unsourced statements)
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...
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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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The album is often titled simply Chansons d'Ennui and credited to Tip-Top. "I wanted it to be a kind of sincere love letter to French pop music. I didn’t...
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writer for The Stage declared it a "superballad". Australian music channel Max included "The Power of Love" in their list of "1000 Greatest Songs of All Time"...
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Love Songs (French: Les Chansons d'amour) is a 2007 French musical film directed by Christophe Honoré, starring Louis Garrel, Ludivine Sagnier, Clotilde...
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"Clair de lune" (French for "Moonlight") is a poem written by French poet Paul Verlaine in 1869. It is the inspiration for the third and most famous movement...
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September 28, 2014. "Céline Dion – All by Myself". VG-lista. Retrieved September 28, 2014. "Palmarès de la chanson anglophone et allophone au Québec"...
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Heart symbol (redirect from Love herat)
the "hearts" suit did not have this element since the 15th century. The chanson Belle, Bonne, Sage by Baude Cordier, written in the shape of a heart, in...
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