Description
“Edith Piaf rose from tragic childhood through street singer discovery, to be the quintessential Parisian entertainer and icon as the ‘Little Sparrow’, only to succumb later to alcohol and drugs to alleviate injuries from a car accident” (Robin Vaughan)
- [1] Milord (Monnot/Moustaki)** Rec.1959 4.30
- [2] L’accordéoniste (Emer) with Orchestral Accompaniment Rec.1954 3.35
- [3] Hymne à l’amour (Monnot/Piaf)** Rec.1950 3.25
- [4] C’est merveilleux (Monnot/Contet)* Rec.1946 3.05
- [5] La vie en rose (Louiguy/Piaf)* Rec.1946 3.05
- [6] Les trios cloches (Villard/arr.Herrand)
with Les Compagnons de la chanson Rec.1946 4.09 - [7] Mariage (Monot/Contet)** Rec.1946 4.26
- [8] Padam…Padam (Glanzberg/Contet)** Rec.1951 3.16
- [9] La Goualante de pauvre Jean (Poor People Of Paris)
(Monnot/Rouzaud) with Orchestral Accompaniment Rec.1954 2.01 - [10] Miséricorde (Gérard/Larue) with Orchestra Rec.1955 3.28
- [11] Soudain une vallée (Jones/Meyer/Dréjac) with Orchestra Rec.1956 3.36
- [12] L’homme à la moto (Lieber&Stoller/adapt Dréjac) with Orchestra (1956) 2.05
- [13] Sous le ciel de Paris with Orchestra (Giraud/Dréjac) Rec.1954 3.24
- [14] La foule (Cabrai/Rivegauche)** Rec.1957 2.56
- [15] Du matin jusqu’au soir (Piaf)** Rec.1951 3.14
- [16] Bravo pour le clown (Louiguy/Contet)** Rec.1953 3.05
- [17] Heureuse (Monnot/Rouzaud)** Rec.1953 3.18
- [18] Notre dame de Paris (Heyral/Marnay)** Rec.1952 3.04
- [19] Il pleut (Roche/Aznavour)** Rec.1948 3.18
- [20] Je m’en fous pas mal (Emer)* Rec.1946 4.19
- [21] Plus bleu que tes yeux (Aznavour)** Rec.1951 3.12
- [22] La valse de l’amour (Monnot/Piaf)** Rec.1951 2.19
- [23] Non, Je ne Regrette Rien (Dumont/Vaucaire) Rec.1960 2.24
