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Milord" and "Encore, Milord". In connection with the film about Edith Piaf, La Vie en Rose (2007), Moustaki tells in an interview with Le Nouvel Observateur (14 February 2007) about "Milord": "It was a song I had left in draft form until one day I found the scribbled sheet next to the typewriter Piaf had given me. I resumed to work with it.
" Hymne à l'amour" (French pronunciation: [imn a lamuʁ]); French for "Hymn to Love") is a 1949 French song with lyrics by Édith Piaf and music by Marguerite Monnot. It was first sung by Piaf that year and recorded by her in 1950 for Columbia records. Piaf sang it in the 1951 French musical comedy film Paris chante toujours (Paris still sings ...
The name "Édith" was inspired by British nurse Edith Cavell, who was executed 2 months before Édith's birth for helping French soldiers escape from German captivity during World War I. [6] Twenty years later, Édith's stage surname Piaf was created by her first promoter, based on a French term for 'sparrow'.
This is a list of songs recorded by the mid-20th century French singer Édith Piaf. Year Title Notes 1933: Entre Saint ... Milord: 1959: T'es beau, tu sais: 1960: Non ...
Marguerite Monnot (28 May 1903 – 12 October 1961), was a French songwriter and composer best known for having written many of the songs performed by Édith Piaf ("Milord", "Hymne à l'amour") and the music for the stage musical Irma La Douce.
She told them she would listen to one song only. Dumont sang Non, je ne regrette rien, to which Piaf reacted extremely positively, saying "This is the song I have been waiting for. It will be my biggest success! I want it for my coming performance at L'Olympia!" Piaf dedicated her recording of the song to the Foreign Legion. [2]
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Pages in category "Songs with lyrics by Édith Piaf" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. ... (Edith Piaf song) This page was last ...