Ça va pas changer le monde

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"Ça va pas changer le monde"
Single by Joe Dassin
from the album Joe Dassin (Le Costume blanc)
A-side "Ça va pas changer le monde"
B-side "Il faut naître à Monaco"
ReleasedJanuary 1976
Recorded1975
Genre Chanson, pop
Length3:00
Label CBS Disques
Songwriter(s) Lyrics:
Vito Pallavicini
Pierre Delanoë
Claude Lemesle
Music:
Joe Dassin
Pino Massara
Producer(s) Jacques Plait
Joe Dassin singles chronology
"L'été indien (Africa)"
(1975)
"Ça va pas changer le monde"
(1976)
"Et si tu n'existais pas" / "Salut"
(1976)
Music video
"Ça va pas changer le monde" (audio)
"Ça va pas changer le monde" (Live)
on YouTube

"Ça va pas changer le monde" ("It Won't Change the World") is a song by Joe Dassin from his 1975 album Joe Dassin (Le Costume blanc) .

Released as a single, in France it was number one on the singles sales chart for two consecutive weeks from January 22 to February 4, 1976. [1]

Charts

Chart (1976)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [2] 16
France (IFOP) [1] 1
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [3] 23
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [4] 27
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [5] 15

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References

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