Retro: 1900’s-1950’s
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Non, je ne regrette rien- Edith Piaf
This is a Chanson Realiste 1956 song composed by Charles Dumont and written by Michel Vaucaire…
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Seule ce soir- Leo Marjane
This is a 1941 ballad composed by Paul Durand and written by Rose Noël and Jean…
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Le Grand Frisé- Monique Morelli
This is a 1931 Chanson réaliste composed by Leo Daniderff and written by Emile Ronn.It was…
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Où t’il donc- Fréhel
This is a 1926 musette from the French singer Fréhel.Composed by Vincent Scotto and written by…
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Sous les Ponts de Paris- Georgel (Lucienne Delyle)
This is a 1913 Realist song composed by Vincent Scotto, written by Jean Rodor and recorded…
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Nini Peau d’chien- Aristide Bruant (Paulo – Lapin Agile)
This classic café-concert song was first written in 1895 and first recorded by Aristide Bruant in…
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Ne me quitte pas – Jacques Brel (Iggy Pop & Ayo)
This is a 1959 ballad from the Belgian singer-songwriter Jacques Brel.It has become a standard of…
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Je suis comme je suis – Jacques Prévert (Juliette Gréco)
This is a 1946 literary song composed by Joseph Kosma and written by the French poet…
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J’attendrai – Dalida
This a disco song covered by the Italo-French singer Dalida in the 70’s.The original was a…
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Dans la vie faut pas s’en faire – Maurice Chevalier
This is a 1921 Music-Hall song from the French singer-songwriter Maurice Chevalier.However, Chevalier only popularised this…
Between the French lyrics 