| Chante Charles Aznavour, vol. 2 | ||||
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| Released | 1955 | |||
| Genre | Chanson | |||
| Label | Ducretet Thomson | |||
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Chante Charles Aznavour, vol. 2 is a 1955 album by Charles Aznavour. [1] It was the second of three similarly titled 10" vinyl LPs for Ducretet-Thomson at the very beginning of the Charles Aznavour discography, his previous recordings having been on the first issue in a series of, eventually, six EPs 1954–1956.
Charles Aznavour was a French singer of Armenian descent, as well as a lyricist, actor and diplomat. Aznavour was known for his distinctive vibrato tenor voice: clear and ringing in its upper reaches, with gravelly and profound low notes. In a career as a composer, singer and songwriter, spanning over 70 years, he recorded more than 1,200 songs interpreted in 9 languages. Moreover, he wrote or co-wrote more than 1,000 songs for himself and others. Aznavour is regarded as one of the greatest songwriters of all time and an icon of 20th-century pop culture.
"She" is a song written by Charles Aznavour and Herbert Kretzmer and released as a single sung by Aznavour in 1974. The song was written in English as a theme tune for the British TV series Seven Faces of Woman.
"Non, je ne regrette rien" is a French song composed in 1956 by Charles Dumont, with lyrics by Michel Vaucaire. Édith Piaf's 1960 recording spent seven weeks atop the French Singles & Airplay Reviews chart.
Georges Diran Garvarentz was an Armenian-French composer, noted for his music for films and Charles Aznavour's songs.
Chante Hier Pour Aujourd'hui is Candan Erçetin's fifth solo album. It contain cover versions of popular songs of France. She mostly sings the songs on this album in French. "Il Me Semble" is the French translation of "Korkarım" from her Neden album. This album was publicated in only Turkey and France.
Seda "Patricia" Aznavour is a French singer and artist, the daughter of Charles Aznavour.
40 chansons d'or is a double-CD by Charles Aznavour, released in 1994 on EMI Records. It was reissued in 1996 with a different track listing.
The Rue d'Assas is a street in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, named after Nicolas-Louis d'Assas.
Paris – Palais des Congrès: Intégrale du spectacle is a 1995 live album featuring the performers Charles Aznavour and Liza Minnelli, recorded at the Palais des congrès de Paris.
Charles Aznavour, released in January 1961, is the seventh French studio album by the French-Armenian singer Charles Aznavour. This album is also known under the title "Je m'voyais déjà". The album includes songs by Charles Aznavour, Georges Garvarentz, and others. According to The book of golden discs, 'Je m'voyais deja' was one of the hits which from 1961 helped Aznavour to become "an international favourite". The album became a bestseller in Belgium and a hit in France.
Aznavour toujours is the 50th French studio album by the French-Armenian singer Charles Aznavour, released in 2011. Toujours became his seventh album in the 21st century. According to Allmusic, "this collection of 12 self-penned tracks shows that the 87-year-old is still capable of cutting it alone". Album cover photograph is taken by Karl Lagerfeld.
La mamma is the eleventh French studio album by the French singer Charles Aznavour, released in 1963. It achieved TOP1 in France for several weeks, Spain, it was a TOP10 hit in Belgium, Holland, and other countries. It became a bestseller, and sold over a million copies only in France. The English version of 'La Mamma' entitled 'For Mama', was written in 1964, with words by Don Black and became a hit in Philippines. In the US Ray Charles performed it.
Charles Aznavour, also known as La bohème is an album by French-Armenian singer Charles Aznavour, released in 1966. It included such international hits as "La Bohème" and "Jezebel". The album includes songs by Charles Aznavour, Georges Garvarentz, Gilbert Bécaud and others. In 1966 it was originally released by Barclay Records in France and Canada, then by Reprise Records in the US.
Je n'ai pas vu le temps passer... is the 28th French studio album by the French-Armenian singer Charles Aznavour, released in 1978.
Aznavour 65 is the sixteenth French studio album by the French-Armenian singer Charles Aznavour, released in 1965. According to Allmusic, the album captures "one of French pop's best singers at the height of his talent". In 1965 The New Yorker called it Aznavour's most exciting album.
Autobiographie is the 30th French studio album by the French-Armenian singer Charles Aznavour, released in 1980.
Chante Charles Aznavour, vol. 3 is a 1956 album by Charles Aznavour. It was the third of three similarly titled 10" vinyl LPs for Ducretet-Thomson at the very beginning of the Charles Aznavour discography.
Mourir d'aimer is a 1971 Franco-Italian film drama directed by André Cayatte. Based on the true story of Gabrielle Russier [fr], it was the third most popular film of 1971 in France.
Pierre Roche was a pianist, singer and composer, better known for his duo with Charles Aznavour (1943–1950). Roche and Aznavour met at a music hall and debuted on stage with their own songs in 1944. Edith Piaf noticed them and hired them for a tour in France with the Compagnons de la chanson. Charles Aznavour then decided to pursue a solo career in order to expand his repertoire, while his pianist settled in Quebec. In the 1970s, Aznavour invited Pierre Roche to join him on Olympia's stage to perform together.
The Complete Work – Centenary Edition is a reissue of all the albums and singles by Charles Aznavour released between 1948 and 2015. The box set was released on May 10, 2024, in France, marking the 100th anniversary of Charles Aznavour's birth.
