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La plus belle pour aller danser

La plus belle pour aller danser

1964 single by Sylvie Vartan

"La plus belle pour aller danser" (Translation: The most beautiful to dance with) is a song by Sylvie Vartan from the 1964 French feature film Cherchez l'idole.[1][2]

Quick Facts Single by Sylvie Vartan, from the album À Nashville ...

Background and writing

The song was written by Charles Aznavour and Georges Garvarentz.[3][4]

Commercial performance

The song spent 11 weeks at no. 1 in France.

In Wallonia (Belgium) the single spent 24 weeks in the chart, peaking at no. 3.[3]

The song also reached no. 1 in Japan.[5]

Track listings

7-inch EP RCA 86046 (March 1964, France, Spain, Portugal, etc.)

A1. "La plus belle pour aller danser" (2:29)
A2. "Un air de fête" (2:13)
B1. "Dum di la" (1:54)
B2. "Ne l'imite pas" (2:48)[3]

7-inch single RCA Victor 49.067 (1970, France)

  1. "La plus belle pour aller danser"
  2. "Si je chante"[6]

7-inch single "Aidoru o Sagase / Koi no Shokku" RCA Victor SS-1476 (1964, Japan)

A. "Aidoru o Sagase" (アイドルを探せ) ("La Plus Belle Pour Aller Danser") (2:28)
B. "Koi no Shokku" (恋のショック) ("Si Je Chante")[7]

7-inch single "Aidoru o Sagase / Watashi o Aishite" RCA SS-2018 (1972, Japan)

A. "Aidoru o Sagase" (アイドルを探せ) ("La Plus Belle Pour Aller Danser") (2:28)
B. "Watashi o Aishite" (私を愛して) ("Car Tu T'en Vas")[8]

Charts

More information Chart (1964), Peak position ...

Cover versions

The song has been covered, among others, by Pompilia Stoian (Romania),[11] Thanh Lan (Vietnam),[12] Michèle Richard (Canada),[13] Chris Garneau,[14] Sarah Dagenais-Hakim and Emilie-Claire Barlow on her Juno Award winning album Seule ce soir.

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Daniel Ichbiah. 50 ans de chansons françaises. Daniel Ichbiah. pp. 1–. ISBN 979-10-91410-16-8.
  2. [2]
    "La plus belle pour aller danser de Sylvie Vartan : méfiez-vous des apparences, souvent derrière le sucre il y a le stupre !". RTBF. 2017-06-22. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
  3. [3]
    "ultratop.be - Sylvie Vartan - La plus belle pour aller danser". Ultratop. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
  4. [4]
    "Sylvie* - La Plus Belle Pour Aller Danser at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
  5. [5]
    Nielsen Business Media, Inc. (27 February 1965). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp. 22–. ISSN 0006-2510. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  6. [6]
    "Sylvie Vartan - La Plus Belle Pour Aller Danser (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
  7. [7]
    "Sylvie Vartan - La Plus Belle Pour Aller Danser at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
  8. [8]
    "シルヴィー・バルタン* - アイドルを探せ = La Plus Belle Pour Aller Danser at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
  9. [9]
    "Sylvie Vartan – La plus belle pour aller danser" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
  10. [10]
    "Billboard Magazine, January 30, 1965". Billboard. 30 January 1965.
  11. [11]
    "spanishcharts.com - Pompilia - La plus belle pour aller danser". Retrieved 2017-11-08.
  12. [12]
    "spanishcharts.com - Thanh Lan - La plus belle pour aller danser". Retrieved 2017-11-08.
  13. [13]
    "Michèle Richard - Les Hommes / La Plus Belle Pour Aller Danser (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
  14. [14]
    "spanishcharts.com - Chris Garneau - La plus belle pour aller danser". Retrieved 2017-11-08.
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