Les Années 80 : C’était mieux avant

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1A Kind of Magic
assistant engineer:
Croydon (engineer)
engineer:
David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
producer:
Queen (UK rock group) and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
bass guitar:
John Deacon
drum machine, drums (drum set) and electronic drum set:
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
electric guitar:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
synthesizer and background vocals:
Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 1986, in 2011)
recorded at:
Mountain Studios (original Montreux location, 1975–2002) in Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland (from 1985-09 until 1986-04), Musicland Studios (Munich) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1985-09 until 1986-04) and The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-09 until 1986-04)
recording of:
A Kind of Magic
lyricist and composer:
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1986) and Queen Music Ltd. (in 1986)
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
Queen3.854:22
2Marche à l’ombre
vocals:
Renaud (French singer Renaud Séchan) (in 1980)
recording of:
Marche à l'ombre (in 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Renaud Séchan (French singer Renaud Séchan)
Renaud3:17
3N’importe quoi
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Glem (in 1987)
recording of:
N’importe quoi
lyricist:
Florent Pagny and Marion Vernoux
composer:
Florent Pagny
arranger:
Jean‐Yves D’Angelo and Kamil Rustam
publisher:
Glem
Florent Pagny3:49
4L’Aziza
vocals:
Daniel Balavoine
recording of:
L’Aziza (in 1985)
lyricist and composer:
Daniel Balavoine
Daniel Balavoine34:19
5Johnny and Mary
engineer and mixer:
Alex Sadkin
producer:
Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 1980)
recording of:
Johnny and Mary
lyricist and composer:
Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Bungalow Music, Bungalow Music N.V., Island Music (Island Music Ltd.) and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
Robert Palmer4.43:59
6C’est l’amour
recording of:
C’est l’amour
writer:
Alec Mansion (Belgian composer and lyricist), Benoît Mansion and Hubert Mansion
publisher:
BMG Ariola (company mostly named as distributor in Europe) and Congas (publisher)
Léopold Nord & Vous3:22
7Boule de flipper
recording of:
Boule de flipper
writer:
Jean-Michel Bériat (French singer-songwriter) and Christophe (French pop singer)
Corynne Charby3:48
8Maniac
producer:
Phil Ramone and Michael Sembello
vocals:
Michael Sembello (in 1983)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polygram Records, Inc. (New York) (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1983) and The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 1983)
recording of:
Maniac (in 1983)
writer:
Dennis Matkosky and Michael Sembello
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Intersong Music, Intersong Music Ltd., Intersong USA, Inc. (publisher), Riva Music Ltd., Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Sony/ATV Harmony, Warner Bros. Music Co. Inc., Warner Bros. Music Corp. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
The 56th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1983 nominee)
Michael Sembello4.154:02
9Chacun fait (c’qui lui plaît)Chagrin d’amour4:11
10Close to Me
producer and mixer:
David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer, mainly new‐wave/synth‐pop/goth) and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
bass guitar:
Simon Gallup
drums (drum set):
Boris Williams
guitar:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) and Porl Thompson
keyboard:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure), Porl Thompson and Lol Tolhurst
lead vocals:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Fiction Records Ltd. (not for release label use! please use “Fiction” for that instead) (in 1985)
music videos:
Close to Me by The Cure
recording of:
Close to Me
lyricist and composer:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
publisher:
APB Music Co. and Fiction Songs Ltd.
The Cure3.853:39
11Paris Latino
recording of:
Paris Latino
lyricist:
José Perez (The Perez Brothers)
composer:
Carlos Pérez (member of Bandolero)
Bandolero34:02
12C’est la ouate
producer:
Philippe Chany
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chany (in 1986)
recording of:
C’est la ouate
lyricist:
Pierre Grillet and Caroline Loeb
composer:
Philippe Chany
Caroline Loeb43:48
13Square Rooms
recording of:
Square Rooms
writer:
Al Corley, Harold Faltermeyer and Peter Wood (UK keyboardist/pianist)
publisher:
Kilauea Musikverlag and Ufaton (publisher)
Al Corley3:41
14Words
producer:
Jean-Michel Gallois-Montbrun (Rolando Tambin) and Frédéric Leibovitz
arranger:
Daniel Darras, F.R. David and Frédéric Leibovitz
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Carrère (just “Carrère" or “Disques Carrère”, not “CARRÈRE MUSIC”) (in 1982)
recording of:
Words
lyricist:
Martin Kupersmith and Louis Sandy Yagura
writer:
Martin Kupersmith, Louis Sandy Yagura and Robert Fitoussi (French artist)
composer:
Robert Fitoussi (French artist)
publisher:
Fable Music and Warner Chappell
translated version of:
Sen můj a Lízin
F.R. David4.43:31
15Femme que j’aime
recording of:
Femme que j’aime
lyricist:
Michaële (French song writer from Egypt)
composer:
Lana Sébastian (Armenian songwriter born Iran) and Paul Sébastian (Armenian songwriter born Iran)
part of:
Prix Rolf Marbot de la chanson de l’année (number: 1983)
Jean‐Luc Lahaye3:45
16Thai Na Na
recording of:
Thaï nana (sometimes written Thaï Na Na)
lyricist:
Erick Casero (a.k.a. Éric Casero and Jean Dupont)
composer:
Véronique Segaud
Kazero3:13
17Tarzan Boy
recorded in:
Italy
producer:
Maurizio Bassi
arranger:
Maurizio Bassi
recording of:
Tarzan Boy
lyricist:
Naimy Hackett
composer:
Maurizio Bassi
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
Baltimora3.73:47
18Sowing the Seeds of Love
recording of:
Sowing the Seeds of Love
writer:
Roland Orzabal (UK musician, songwriter and producer) and Curt Smith
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!)
Tears for Fears3:58
19J’oublierai ton nom
performer:
Carmel (jazz / soul group from Manchester)
recording of:
J'oublierai ton nom
lyricist:
Jean‐Jacques Goldman and Michael Jones (Welsh singer & guitarist living in France)
composer:
Jean‐Jacques Goldman
Johnny Hallyday4:41
20Elle voulait jouer cabaret
recording of:
Elle voulait jouer cabaret
lyricist and composer:
Didier Barbelivien
Patricia Kaas44:04
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part of:C’était mieux avant (order: 2)