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Eh La Bas is a traditional New Orleans song.Originally it was sung with Cajun lyrics but was later given French lyrics and the common title from the French lyrics. There have been numerous versions, including English lyrics that refer to both the Cajun and French versions, and all employ a call and response.
The following is a list of English-language pop songs based on French-language songs. The songs here were originally written and performed in the French language. Later, new, English-language lyrics were set to the same melody as the original song. Songs are arranged in alphabetical order, omitting the articles "a" and "the".
"Don't Say Paris, Say Paris" by Gene Kelly from the musical puppet show Les Poupées de Paris "Don't Wait 'Til It's Too Late to See Paris" from the musical revue New Faces of '56' "The Doors of Paris" (from the musical Notre-Dame de Paris) "Douala Paris" by Kraked Unit "(Down at) the Follies Bergére", music by Silvio Hein, lyrics by George V ...
"Ah! vous dirai-je, maman " " Ah! vous dirai-je, maman" (French: [a vu diʁeʒ(ə) mamɑ̃], English: Oh!Shall I tell you, Mama) is a popular children's song in France. Since its composition in the 18th century, the melody has been applied to numerous lyrics in multiple languages – the English-language song "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" is one such example.
"Jazz Music" by Gang Starr (this is a different song than the more famous "Jazz Thing") "Jazz Thing" by Gang Starr "Jazzfest" by Paul Soniat "Je T'Aime N'Orleans" by Big Boy Pete (aka as Peter Miller (musician)) "Jesus in New Orleans" by Over the Rhine "Jock-a-mo" by Sugar Boy Crawford "John Lennon In New Orleans" by Colin Linden
"The Windmills of Your Mind" is a song with music by French composer Michel Legrand and English lyrics written by American lyricists Alan and Marilyn Bergman. French lyrics, under the title "Les Moulins de mon cœur", were written by Eddy Marnay. It was originally recorded by the English actor Noel Harrison in 1968.
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The song was written in both of Canada's official languages, English and French. The song's recording was performed by the Young Canada Singers, two groups of children — one that sang the French lyrics, led by Montreal conductor Raymond Berthiaume, and another that sang in English, under conductor Laurie Bower [2] in Toronto. [3]