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Je m'appelle Barbra (1966) is the eighth studio album released by American singer Barbra Streisand. She sings much of the album in French. She sings much of the album in French. The album peaked at #5 on the Billboard 200 , and was certified gold by the RIAA on April 24, 2002, almost 36 years after its original release.
Almost simultaneously, the Dutch artist Saskia Halfmouw, inspired by the song "Mercy" had already created some illustrated artwork for the site Eurostory about the story. [19] In 2019, the book was released by the Dutch publishing house De Eenhoorn as Mercy. Zo heet ik and in June 2020 as Je m'appelle Mercy by the French publishing house Steinkis.
In 1966 Barbra Streisand released her 8th album, Je m'appelle Barbra, with Le mur on it, sung all in French. Most of the songs on the Je m'appelle Barbra album were conducted by the great Michel Legrand, the first time Streisand and Legrand worked together. Later, an American lyricist, Earl Shuman, wrote an English-language version titled "I've ...
In 2012, "Je m'appelle Funny Bear" by German virtual singer Gummibär became the first French-language music video to reach 100 million views. In 2023, Indila's song "Dernière Danse" became the first music video in French to reach 1 billion views.
The song also appears as an instrumental played by Sean Penn's character Emmet Ray on guitar in Woody Allen's "Sweet and Lowdown" (1999). "Speak to Me of Love" was recorded by Barbra Streisand on her 1966 "Je M'Appelle Barbra" LP, using both French and English lyrics.
French Montana, on June 9, 2022, released a song "Je M'appelle" with fellow Moroccan-British artist Benzz and Tion Wayne. In 2023, the documentary "For Khadija" premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. [90]
In 1966, Streisand released her eighth album, Je m'appelle Barbra, with "Le mur" on it, sung all in French. [11] Most of the songs on the Je m'appelle Barbra album were arranged and conducted by Michel Legrand, the first time Streisand and Legrand had worked together. [11]
"Je m'appelle Bagdad" is the second single to be released from Tina Arena's fifth studio album Un autre univers. It is a ballad with various orientalist themes. The song received significant airplay on French radio as did its predecessor "Aimer jusqu'à l'impossible".