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Piaf herself recorded an English version, titled "No Regrets". Shirley Bassey in 1965, (reaching No. 39 on the UK charts). Kathy Kirby recorded the English translation in 1965. Karen Akers on her 1981 album Presenting Karen Akers. German singer Martinique released a Disco/Synth-Pop version "No Regrets (Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien)" in 1984
No regrets: the life of Edith Piaf. Chicago: Chicago Review Press. ISBN 978-1-61374-392-8. OCLC 757473437. "The Sparrow – Edith Piaf", chapter in Singers & The Song (pp. 23–43), by Gene Lees, Oxford University Press, 1987, insightful critique of Piaf's biography and music. Yates, Jim (2007). Oh! Père Lachaise: Oscar's wilde purgatory ...
But, thinking of Édith, he changed the title to "Non, je ne regrette rien" (No, I Regret Nothing). According to journalist Jean Noli, in his book Édith (Éditions Stock 1973), when Dumont and Vaucaire visited Piaf's home at Boulevard Lannes in Paris on 24 October 1960, she received them in a very impolite and unfriendly manner. Dumont had ...
Miss Otis Regrets: 1946: Il est né, le divin enfant: 1947: C'est pour ça: From the film Neuf garçons, un cœur: 1947: Qu'as-tu fait John? 1947: Sophie: From the film Neuf garçons, un cœur: 1947: Mais qu'est-ce que j'ai ? 1947: Le Geste: 1947: Si tu partais: 1947: Une chanson à trois temps: 1947: Un Homme comme les autres: 1947: Les ...
"No Regrets", a song by Sugababes from The Lost Tapes "No Regrets", a song by Tom Cochrane, from the album Mad Mad World "Non, je ne regrette rien" (English translation "No, I regret nothing"; often titled "No Regrets"), a 1956 song best known from Édith Piaf's version
— Édith Piaf Another common theme of the chanson réaliste was motherhood , particularly the mother-son relationship; such songs were a speciality of the singer Berthe Sylva, whose songs dealt with such topics as dying mothers, mothers worrying about their sons at war, sons placing flowers on a mother's grave, and songs about the mundane ...
The words emote different settings, but do not form an obvious story, as they describe a variety of subjects, such as cleaning windows, Edith Piaf's soul, W. B. Yeats and Hank Williams. [3] "Saint Dominic's Preview" begins with references to Morrison's youth, working as a window cleaner in Belfast.
Rather, the Legionnaires adopted as their own a different Edith Piaf song - "Non, je ne regrette rien" (I regret nothing) - whose words in themselves have nothing to do with the Legion but came to express their defiance when accused of atrocities and involvement in a failed coup d'etat during the Algerian War (see May 1958 crisis and Algiers ...